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/ 1139 days ago

Tottenham injury crisis worsens after another player ruled out

Tottenham, rife with knocks and devoid of consistency, picked up yet another injury during its beatdown at the hands of Leicester. This time, it is a player that returned from an absence of five games just a couple weeks ago. Tottenham confirmed that Rodrigo Bentancur tore his ACL in the loss at the King Power […]

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/ 1139 days ago

Southampton target Jesse Marsch while US Soccer dawdles

Jesse Marsch, sacked by Leeds just one week ago, is in the race to become Southampton manager. This is at the same time that US Soccer may miss out on hiring Marsch for the USMNT job. Nathan Jones's short three-month tenure leaves Southampton bottom of the league. The club is three points back of Bournemouth […]

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/ 1139 days ago

Premier League referees to meet after weekend of VAR mistakes

Referees were all over the headlines in the Premier League this past weekend due to major and costly VAR mistakes. Three major misses had a pivotal say over the final score of games with significant importance. As a result, Premier League referee chief Howard Webb called a meeting for Tuesday. The meeting addresses what happened […]

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/ 1140 days ago

Manchester United’s late double strike sinks Leeds

Manchester United scored two late goals in the space of five minutes as they beat managerless Leeds United to temporarily move into second in the Premier League standings. Leeds were the better of the two sides of the day but couldn’t tuck away several opportunities as the Red Devils dug deep and left it late. […]

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/ 1140 days ago

Southampton fire Nathan Jones after 3 months in charge

Southampton have sacked manager Nathan Jones after just 3 months in charge. The Saints have endured a dreadful run of form in which they have lost seven of their last eight league games. They are currently at the bottom of the Premier League standings with just 15 points and are likely to face the drop, […]

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/ 1141 days ago

Arsenal held at home by Brentford

Arsenal’s Premier League title charge took a minor dent as they were held 1-1 at home by Brentford on Saturday evening. Mikel Arteta’s side came into the match hoping to recover from their shock defeat to relegation-threatened Everton last weekend. However, it was Brentford who started the better of the two sides. Rico Henry missed […]

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/ 1141 days ago

Chelsea robbed of penalty during West Ham draw

Chelsea’s top four ambitions took another hit on Saturday afternoon as they were held to a 1-1 draw by West Ham United. Two of the Blues’ January signings, Enzo Fernandez and Joao Felix combined to open the scoring with the latter finishing off a fine move in the 16th minute. It was former Chelsea left-back […]

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/ 1142 days ago

Pulisic to leave Chelsea in the summer, says report

Christian Pulisic looks set to leave Chelsea during the summer transfer market. Sources tell ESPN that the United States men's national team star will be one of many outgoings with the club. News of a potential move away from Stamford Bridge for Pulisic isn't particularly surprising and could be best for the player. Plethora of […]

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/ 1142 days ago

Is Harry Kane the last great number nine?

Harry Kane is one of the best strikers, or a number nine, in the world. Kane became only the third player to score his 200th Premier League goal in Tottenham's 1-0 win over Manchester City. Kane also cemented himself in the annals of Tottenham Hotspur history. The same goal, his 267th for the club, allowed […]

EPL commentators on NBC: Feb. 11 to 13

This weekend's slate of games just misses out on perhaps the most-anticipated match of the season, Arsenal hosting Manchester City. That is a midweek game on Wednesday, Feb. 15. Still, this weekend brings about some major clashes. Many of those come at the bottom of the table, as the relegation battle involves six teams, at […]

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/ 1142 days ago

Guardiola assures City he’s staying despite FFP violations

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has made it clear that he's not leaving the club anytime soon, despite the alleged financial violations. The coach spoke on the team's recent legal issues for the first time on Friday. City is currently under investigation for allegedly breaking Financial Fair Play rules more than 100 times. Fines, Premier […]

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/ 1143 days ago

Jesse Marsch was not the right man for Leeds United

Leeds United sacked Jesse Marsch this week with the club sat firmly in a relegation scrap in 16th position. It was less than a year after the American's arrival at Elland Road. Back then, Leeds was in a similar position. However, Marsch helped propel Leeds to survival last season in the Premier League. However, he […]

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/ 1144 days ago

Man United, Leeds share points in thrilling draw

Leeds United ended a dominant home run from Manchester United on Wednesday thanks to a 2-2 draw. The Red Devils had previously won their last 13 matches in all competitions at Old Trafford. Despite the draw, Leeds had commanding control of the game early on the in night. The visitors entered the match without Jesse […]

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/ 1144 days ago

Peacock to stream Deadline Day behind-the-scenes docuseries

Peacock has announced that a new documentary series about soccer's European transfer market is coming soon. Set to debut on Feb. 15, Deadline Day follows selected players on their quests to join new clubs. Exclusive behind-the-scene footage and interviews will be shown throughout the six-part series. Peacock series not just solely about deadline day Footage […]

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/ 1144 days ago

Hugo Lloris set to miss at least 6 weeks with knee injury

Tottenham Hotspur will reportedly be without goalkeeper Hugo Lloris for six to eight weeks due to a knee injury. BBC claims that the 36-year-old Frenchman suffered knee ligament damage during the club's 1-0 victory against Manchester City on Sunday. Despite the issue, Lloris did play the full 90 minutes of the match. Lloris has struggled […]