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/ 1116 days ago

Haaland breaks goal record as City returns to top of league table

Manchester City beat West Ham 3-0 at the Etihad Stadium on Wednesday. Goals from Nathan Ake, Erling Haaland, and Phil Foden helped the hosts pick up yet another domestic victory. West Ham now must regroup to avoid a drop to the second-tiered Championship. The reigning Premier League champions lost their top spot in the standings […]

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/ 1116 days ago

Xabi Alonso emerges as first choice for Tottenham Hotspur job

Xabi Alonso now leads the pack to be the next manager at Tottenham. The current Bayer Leverkusen manager had a storied career as a player at Liverpool, Real Madrid and Bayern Munich. After retiring, he helped turn around Bayer Leverkusen with a fantastic run of form in the league. Alonso arrived in Germany in early […]

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/ 1116 days ago

EPL commentators on NBC: May 3 and 4

Even though there are only three midweek games in the Premier League, each one carries its own significance. European placement, relegation and even the title race have implications in the trio of games. That starts with Liverpool hosting Fulham, a rematch of these clubs' opening game of the 2022/23 season. That 2-2 draw set the […]

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/ 1117 days ago

Klopp regrets referee antics but could still receive ban

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp could be set for a ban and fine for his antics during a match on Sunday. The German coach wildly celebrated his team's winning goal against Tottenham Hotspur in front of fourth official John Brooks. Following the incident, Klopp collected a pulled hamstring and a yellow card from referee Paul Tierney. […]

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/ 1117 days ago

Chelsea academy staff may quit over potential player clear out

A potential summer fire sale at Chelsea could make the club's academy staff look for jobs elsewhere. The west London club is expected to make a host of moves during the upcoming transfer window. Blues officials have essentially bought too many players over the last year and need to make some money by selling assets […]

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/ 1117 days ago

Leeds call on Sam Allardyce to rescue club from relegation

Leeds United have made another managerial change in an attempt to save their season. Sam Allardyce has been hired to lead the club in their final four matches of the current campaign. Previously, the Whites fired Jesse Marsch in February and appointed Michael Skubala on an interim basis. After two weeks, the club then signed […]

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/ 1118 days ago

Leeds considers sacking Javi Gracia after another blowout loss

Leeds United lost in embarrassing fashion yet again at the weekend, and that could lead the club to sacking manager Javi Gracia. The Spaniard only arrived at Elland Road in late February. Gracia is in an interim role until the end of the season, having replaced Jesse Marsch after a barren run of form. Gracia […]

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/ 1121 days ago

Manchester United and Arsenal to face off in New Jersey friendly

Manchester United and Arsenal have announced that they will face off in the United States this summer for a friendly. The Premier League matchup is set to be played on July 22nd at Metlife Stadium in New Jersey. Five miles west of New York City, the arena is the current home of the National Football […]

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/ 1121 days ago

Rojo says Solskjær started Maguire due to record transfer

Former Manchester United defender Marcos Rojo has made interesting claims about his final years with the club. The Argentine center-back now says that former United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjær played Harry Maguire solely because of his high price tag. The England international arrived in Manchester from Leicester City in 2019 in a deal worth around $95 […]

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/ 1121 days ago

EPL commentators on NBC: April 29 to May 2

Some clubs are into their last five games of the 2022/23 Premier League season. Others, namely Brighton have as many as eight games still to play. While that may indicate that it is all to play for, the final table is starting to take shape. League leader Arsenal suffered another crushing blow to its title […]

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/ 1121 days ago

Tottenham won't sell Kane to Man United or Chelsea, says report

There is no secret that Manchester United needs a center forward this summer. While the Red Devils are comfortably in a top-four Premier League place, they do tend to rely on Marcus Rashford. The English winger has had a superb season with manager Erik ten Hag. Nevertheless, United needs a top striker to help bare […]

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/ 1122 days ago

Newcastle thrashes Everton and tightens grip on third place

Newcastle beat Everton on Thursday at Goodison Park, 4-1. Callum Wilson's brace highlighted the road victory for the Magpies. The loss by the hosts only piles more pressure on Everton to avoid relegation. The two typical mid-table teams are in drastically different places in the Premier League table. Newcastle are sitting third in the standings […]

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/ 1123 days ago

Luton face $12 million bill in stadium improvements if promoted

Every English club dreams of playing in the Premier League. After all, it's seen as the top soccer division in the world. This is the case not only for the caliber of players in the league but also for financial aspects. However, there are potential costs of earning promotion to the top flight as well. […]

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/ 1124 days ago

Leeds, Leicester draw opens door at bottom of EPL table

Leeds United and Leicester City played out to a 1-1 draw on Tuesday night at Elland Road. Both teams entered the midweek matchup dangerously close to the drop zone. Leeds were sitting 16th, just one point ahead of Leicester. A win by either team would have helped create some distance near the bottom of the […]

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/ 1124 days ago

FIFA blocks EPL request for temporary head injury substitutions

FIFA has reportedly blocked a trial for temporary substitutions for players that have suffered a head injury. The world's governing body of the sport was previously approached by multiple soccer leagues on the issue. However, The Times is claiming that FIFA has now rejected the concept. According to the British news outlet, officials from the […]