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/ 4104 days agoTottenham Hotspur determined to keep Harry Kane
Tottenham Hotspur will resist any bids for their star striker Harry Kane this summer. Kane is regarded as one of the most highly rated forwards in the Barclays Premier League after his goalscoring exploits with Spurs this season. The 21-year-old has scored 30 goals for the club this term and he took just 79 seconds […]

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/ 4104 days agoSouthampton unveil home shirt for 2015-16 season: Official [PHOTOS]
Southampton have unveiled their new home shirt for the 2015-16 season. During the 2014/15 season, the club decided to design and manufacture their own kits. But for the upcoming season, adidas will be the club's kit manufacturer. And the stripes return for another season. According to the club website, "The stripes offer a traditional and […]

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/ 4104 days agoTim Sherwood having the last laugh on judgmental UK media
Large elements of the British press derided Tim Sherwood when he managed Tottenham. While some of the criticisms might have been justified, many of the critiques were over the top. When Sherwood was appointed by a desperate Aston Villa club in February, the choice was controversial. Many writers and pundits have ridiculed Sherwood’s lack of […]

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/ 4104 days agoManchester United's Wayne Rooney ruled out of Arsenal clash
Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal has confirmed that Wayne Rooney will miss this weekend's clash against Arsenal. Last week, Rooney was substituted at halftime of United's 2-1 win over Crystal Palace after sustaining a dead leg at Selhurst Park. Van Gaal also revealed that left-back Luke Shaw will not be available for Sunday's encounter […]

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/ 4104 days agoDavid de Gea agrees personal terms with Real Madrid, says report
Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea has agreed personal terms with Real Madrid, according to the Spanish publication Marca. The newspaper claims the 24-year-old has agreed a deal worth around £4 million a year after tax, with a contract length between five and six years. All that is missing to make the transfer complete is […]

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/ 4104 days agoSpurs unveil home shirt for 2015-16 season: Official [PHOTOS]
Tottenham Hotspur have unveiled their new home shirt for the 2015-16 season, which features — as kit designer Under Armour UK calls it — a "heritage sash." The six stripes featured in the sash across the chest of the shirt are "inspired by the design of the emblem positioned below the golden cockerel that sits […]

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/ 4104 days agoReal Madrid's Florentino Perez has spent $1.3 billion on 14 titles
During his twelve years as Real Madrid president, Florentino Perez has spent over $1.3 billion on transfers with the club winning 14 titles during that time. Perez's tenure with Madrid has been divided between two terms (2000-06, 2009-15). During his first term as president he spent just over $500 million on transfers, with an additional $860 million during his current reign. Perez signed […]

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/ 4104 days agoFOX Sports announces FIFA Women's World Cup broadcast team
With less than 30 days until the FIFA Women's World Cup this summer in Canada, FOX Sports has announced the team that will be covering all the action beginning on June 4th. The group selected to provide play-by-play and in-studio coverage of FOX's first major soccer tournament for the United States is a mixture of […]

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/ 4104 days agoNow comes the hard part for Gedion Zelalem's U.S. career; By Steve Davis
It seems the red tape rigmarole was apparently worth it; U.S. Soccer president Sunil Gulati confirmed via Twitter this week that Gedion Zelalem has successfully jumped through all the requisite FIFA hoops and may now, officially, represent the United States in international competition. That was the easy part. Even if it doesn’t seem so. Managing the […]

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/ 4104 days agoPremier League clubs chasing Dnipro winger Yevhen Konoplyanka
A Champions League final appearance for Paul Pogba might be enough to keep him at Juventus beyond a summer during which European soccer’s juggernauts are likely to come calling. But for Yevhen Konoplyanka and his long association with Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk, this Europa League campaign is almost certainly a parting gift. The Ukrainian side have been […]

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/ 4104 days agoPaulo Dybala not yet a Juventus player
Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri was coy when asked if an agreement was in place which would see Palermo striker Paulo Dybala join the Italian champions. In recent weeks, Dybala has been linked with Paris Saint-Germain, Chelsea, Manchester City and Arsenal. But the understanding has always been that Juventus have been the front runners to land the talented […]

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/ 4104 days agoBoca-River match suspended after fan pepper sprays River Plate footballers [VIDEO]
The scenes at La Bombonera last night in Buenos Aires were crazy after a Boca Rivers supporter used a blowtorch to make a hole in the fence and inflatable tunnel, and then pepper sprayed some of the River Plate footballers who were coming out to play the second half. The eyes of many of the […]

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/ 4104 days agoAtletico Madrid midfielder Koke puts an end to Chelsea transfer rumors
Atletico Madrid midfielder Koke has committed his future to the club in spite of reported interest from Chelsea. Koke, a product of Atletico's youth system, has been manager Diego Simeone's most consistent performer and loyal servant during his tenure in charge. Over the past few seasons, the Spain international has been continually linked with moves […]

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/ 4105 days agoReport claims Arsenal will receive €4 million if Barcelona win Champions League
Barcelona-based publication, Sport, has claimed that Arsenal will receive around €4 million from the Catalan club because of an agreed clause in the transfer of defender Thomas Vermaelen last summer. Vermaelen, who has yet to make an appearance in a Barca kit this season due to a hamstring tear, was sold to the Spanish giants for […]

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/ 4105 days agoTop 5 must-see soccer games: May 14, 2015
With the majority of title races wrapped up in European football’s most prestigious leagues, focus has shifted to other facets of various divisions as soccer fans go in search of some excitement late on in the campaign. One league that still has a race of sorts ongoing is La Liga and the leaders can clinch glory […]