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Wayne Rooney could miss the remainder of the season with knee ligament damage

Manchester United could be without the services of Wayne Rooney for the remainder of the season after the forward suffered an injury during the dying minutes of his side's 3-0 defeat to Everton on Sunday. Initial tests on his knee were inconclusive, and Rooney was deemed fit enough to travel to London for the PFA Player of the Year […]

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Soccer Morning with Juergen Sommer and Howard Megdal

Today's Soccer Morning features guests Juergen Sommer and Howard Megdal. Hosted by Jason Davis and produced by Trevor Hayward, Soccer Morning features interviews with prominent journalists, players and coaches in addition to taking listener calls. Sommer is the coach of NASL's Indy Eleven team and is a former goalkeeper who played with Queens Park Rangers, […]

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Arjen Robben and Robert Lewandowski ruled out of Champions League semi-final

Bayern Munich have ruled out Arjen Robben and Robert Lewandowski from their Champions League semi-final against Barcelona. Both players suffered injuries during yesterday's German Cup semi-final defeat to Borussia Dortmund. Bayern, who won the Bundesliga on Sunday, had their treble hopes dashed after missing all four of their penalties in the shootout with Dortmund. Robben has […]

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Spanish Football Association denies knowledge of Real Madrid transfer ban

The Spanish Football Association (RFEF) has denied knowledge of a FIFA-imposed two-window transfer ban on Real Madrid for irregularities in the signing of youth players, according to Marca. Late Tuesday, it was reported by Cadena SER that Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid were to be handed transfer bans beginning with the upcoming summer window and concluding […]
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Arsenal can win a title next season with Olivier Giroud up front

Arsenal’s minuscule chances of winning the Premier League title burned out on Sunday, as the Gunners played Chelsea, the inevitable league champions, to a goalless draw at the Emirates. With just five matches left for both London clubs, the Blues currently have a 10 point advantage over both Arsenal and Manchester City. Following the 0-0 […]

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Paulo Dybala is one of the hottest properties in world soccer

As a teenager he was given the nickname "La Joya", the jewel, and Paulo Dybala is living up to it. Before he signed to Palermo in 2012, he was a prodigy in his homeland of Argentina and broke countless records for Instituto. Now, in his third year in Italy, Dybala is producing at a high […]

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Watch Hull City 1-0 Liverpool match highlights [VIDEO]

Michael Dawson's first-half header sunk woeful Liverpool at the KC Stadium and lifted Hull to the brink of Barclays Premier League safety. The Tigers captain timed his move to perfection to power home a cross from Ahmed Elmohamady and ultimately take his side four points clear of the relegation zone with four games to play. […]

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Jose Mourinho says he's 'the supreme leader' at Chelsea

Jose Mourinho says he is the supreme leader at Chelsea. It is not John Terry, nor Didier Drogba or Petr Cech and Mourinho insists the Blues can cope if the latter two leave Stamford Bridge this summer as part of a natural changing of the guard. "Chelsea leadership is my leadership," said Mourinho, whose side […]
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FIFA to impose 2 transfer window bans on Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid, says report

FIFA will impose two transfer window bans on Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid for repeated violations of the rules and regulations regarding the transfers of international youth players, according to a report in Cadena SER. The embargo will take effect at the start of the upcoming summer transfer window and continue through the January signing period. […]
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Dortmund beat Bayern Munich to advance to DFB Pokal Final

Jurgen Klopp’s final game as Borussia Dortmund manager will be the final of the German Cup, as his side secured a dramatic 2-0 penalty shootout win over Bayern Munich in the semi-final of the DFB-Pokal; the sides were tied at 1-1 after 120 minutes. The hosts went ahead thanks to a first half goal from […]

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‘The Secrets Of Sports Direct’ film about Mike Ashley’s company

Newcastle have hit back at suggestions in a television documentary that owner Mike Ashley's Sports Direct business is taking money out of the club. The Dispatches program The Secrets of Sports Direct (watch the complete episode below) was broadcast by Channel 4 on Monday evening, looked at the retail relationship between the sportswear business and the club. […]

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International Champions Cup creates dilemmas for MLS clubs; By Steve Davis

Major League Soccer clubs can find themselves in an annual pickle regarding the International Challenge Cup and other international friendlies staged stateside against high-profile sides. These matches can and probably do siphon off some attention and some consumer coin that might otherwise fall for North American clubs. But they make money, which means they are […]

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How much would you be willing to pay for NBC Sports App?

With the recent launch of HBO as an online service that cord cutters can subscribe to without requiring a TV subscription, as well as NBC Sports making its games available on Roku and Apple TV devices (with an authenticated login), it makes you wonder whether NBC Sports may, in the future, decide to offer its NBC […]

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PSG will not consider offers for Edinson Cavani

Paris Saint-Germain president Nasser Al-Khelaifi says his club will not consider any offers for striker Edinson Cavani. In recent months, the Uruguayan has been linked with a host of clubs including Arsenal, Liverpool, Manchester United and Atletico Madrid. Reports in France have suggested Cavani is unsettled and seeking a move away from PSG if he isn't […]

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9 things we learned from MLS gameweek 8

Here are the 10 things we learned from week eight of the MLS season. 1. Univision’s MLS English-language broadcasts are a disaster With MLS’ new TV deal, Univision was pushed into the spotlight with an exclusive Friday night game each week. It hasn’t been pretty. Univision had a double-header on Friday night, and to be […]