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/ 4110 days agoPep Guardiola charged by UEFA for an incident of non-sporting nature
Bayern Munich coach Pep Guardiola has been charged by UEFA for an incident of non-sporting nature. In all its wisdom, European football's governing body has elected to take issue with Guardiola for wearing a t-shirt which promoted a campaign for justice surrounding the death of an Argentine journalist during his pre-match press conference prior to the […]

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/ 4110 days agoChicharito an unlikely hero as Real Madrid edge into Champions League semi-finals
In the last seven meetings of the Madrid derby, Real were unable to win. Javier "Chicharito" Hernandez's goal in the 88th minute ended the streak as the 10-time European champions advance to their fifth Champions League semi-finals in a row. With injuries to striker Karim Benzema, winger Gareth Bale and midfielder Luka Modric, plus left-back […]

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/ 4110 days agoInterview with FC United's Press Officer Andy Walker
Set up in direct protest to the Glazer family takeover of Manchester United, FC United of Manchester and its supporters have been the renegade club of England for the last decade. Ready to celebrate its 10th anniversary in June with a glamor-friendly against Portuguese giants Benfica, the club from Manchester will open the brand new […]

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/ 4110 days agoJanusz Michallik on World Soccer Talk Radio
Tonight's World Soccer Talk Radio features an interview with Janusz Michallik. Michallik is a former MLS and USMNT footballer who is now a commentator and analyst for FOX Sports, ESPN and others. He'll be on the show to review this week's UEFA Champions League matches, to preview tomorrow's UEFA Europa League matches and to talk […]

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/ 4111 days agoClub America vs Montreal Impact preview
When the Montreal Impact step into the “bee’s nest” that will be the sold out Estadio Azteca tonight, they’ll not only have to fight an angry Club America team coming off a 4-0 home loss on the weekend, but a team that is desperate to win this very competition. The Impact’s story is feel good. […]

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/ 4111 days agoUS Soccer unveils USA home jersey for 2015
US Soccer has revealed the home jersey that the USA Women's National Teams will be wearing during 2015 from Nike. While the photos above and below feature the US Women's National Team jersey, the men will likely be wearing the same design in 2015 given that the entire US squads are now wearing the same […]

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/ 4111 days agoReal Madrid vs Atletico Madrid and Monaco vs Juventus: TV times and open thread
Yesterday's UEFA Champions League semi-finals started off with a bang, but by halftime, the fates of Paris Saint-Germain and Porto were already determined with matches that involved one-way traffic for both Barcelona and Bayern Munich. Today's matches promise to be more nervy affairs than 6-1 or 2-0 spectacles. And don't forget that Carlo Ancelotti's side […]

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/ 4111 days agoLuis Enrique has had the best start of a Barcelona coach after 50 games
Luis Enrique has had the best start of a Barcelona coach in the history of the club after 50 games. Since assuming control of the Catalan club last summer, Enrique has won 42 of his 50 matches, along with five defeats and three draws. Of the 42 wins, 25 have come in La Liga, eight in the […]

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/ 4111 days agoReal Madrid vs Atletico Madrid predicted lineups and team news
Real Madrid host city rivals Atletico Madrid in the second leg of their Champions League quarter final match after playing out a 0-0 draw in the first leg last week. The visitors come into the game as slight favorites given their dominance over the UEFA Champions League holders this season winning four and drawing three […]

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/ 4111 days agoHow the Premier League could split US TV Packages for 2016-19
Sports Business Daily reported on Tuesday that the Premier League is considering splitting packages for the next round US TV rights, which will run from 2016 to 2019. This would follow the precedent set by the league in other major markets such as the UK. The Premier League has experienced a surge of popularity in […]

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/ 4111 days ago7 interesting observations from most followed Premier League clubs around the world
The Guardian ran a fascinating infographic today showing the most popular Premier League team by geographic region worldwide. At first glance, it's a melting pot of colors, but Arsenal is yellow, Chelsea is blue, Liverpool is green while Manchester United is red. For the other clubs and more detailed data, look at the original source. Here […]

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/ 4111 days agoScott Sinclair wants to sign a permanent deal at Aston Villa
Scott Sinclair has revealed he is ready to sign a permanent deal at Aston Villa. The Manchester City loanee wants to stay at Villa Park after his deal expires at the end of the season. Sinclair joined Villa in January and has scored three goals in 10 games, including two in three outings during their […]

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/ 4111 days agoChicharito to start for Real Madrid in game against Atletico Madrid
Real Madrid striker Javier 'Chicharito' Hernandez is set to start alongside Cristiano Ronaldo in today's decisive leg of the Champions League quarter-finals. The Mexico international, who is on-loan from Manchester United, has played a limited role with Madrid this season making only six starts prior to today's match. Manager Carlo Ancelotti has thrust the Mexican striker into […]

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/ 4111 days agoMonaco need the perfect match to beat Juventus, says coach Leonardo Jardim
AS Monaco coach Leonardo Jardim says his side need to have a perfect match if they are going to defeat Juventus and reverse their 1-0 Champions League quarter-final deficit. Last week, the Italian champions secured a narrow victory over the French club when Juventus were awarded a second half penalty after defender Ricardo Carvalho tripped Alvaro Morata […]
