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England goalkeeper Jack Butland faces Euro KO after breaking ankle

England goalkeeper Jack Butland fractured his ankle in Saturday's 3-2 victory over Germany in Berlin, casting a doubt over the Stoke City player's hopes of making Euro 2016. The 23-year-old, standing in for injured first-choice keeper Joe Hart, was hurt just before half-time on Saturday and was replaced by Fraser Forster. "Today's scan revealed I've […]

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/ 3709 days ago

Zlatan Ibrahimovic confirms he's been contacted by a Premier League club

Swedish striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic confirmed Sunday that Premier League clubs have indicated an interest in signing him from French champions Paris Saint-Germain. The 34-year-old has been linked with a move to the likes of Manchester United, Chelsea and Arsenal and is out of contract with PSG at the end of this season. "There is an […]

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/ 3709 days ago

USA vs. Guatemala preview: USMNT prepare for must-win game in Columbus

Friday night’s 2-0 loss to Guatemala was just the latest in a year and a half long string of disappointing and ugly results for the US. The sense of cautious optimism of Friday morning and afternoon (especially after the U-23 team managed to earn a 1-1 draw in Colombia) was all gone after seven minutes. […]

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Harry Kane hails ‘special’ England after stunning win

Roy Hodgson insists England are still "a work in progress", but goal-scorer Harry Kane hailed a 'special night' after the Three Lions' stunning 3-2 fightback win away to Germany. Toni Kroos and Mario Gomez had put the world champions 2-0 up at Berlin's Olympic Stadium on Saturday with an hour gone before the game turned […]

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Germans left fuming by England fightback in Berlin

Germany's head coach Joachim Loew admitted he was annoyed to see the world champions squander a two-goal lead in their 3-2 defeat at home to England in Berlin. Toni Kroos and Mario Gomez had put the World Cup holders 2-0 up at Berlin's Olympic Stadium on Saturday with an hour gone before the Three Lions […]

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/ 3710 days ago

New York City FC held to draw by 10-man New England [VIDEO]

New York City FC endured a frustrating day at Yankee Stadium on Saturday, held to a 1-1 Major League Soccer draw by 10-man New England. City have yet to win in three home games this season, notching two draws and one defeat in a record that head coach Patrick Vieira flatly said wouldn't do. "Three […]

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/ 3710 days ago

MLS’s over-expansion is hurting the USMNT player pool

Despite having a better win percentage than his two predecessors, Jurgen Klinsmann continues to find himself in the firing line for a misfiring, often pitiful looking team. Criticized by both American players and fans, Klinsmann is currently suffering through his most difficult stint as USA manager. Although it is hard to remember a time when […]

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/ 3710 days ago

Germany 2-3 England: Dier seals superb fightback

Eric Dier's superb injury-time header sealed England's stunning fightback victory from two goals down to claim a 3-2 win over world champions Germany in Berlin on Saturday. A fierce Toni Kroos strike had given Germany the lead just before the break while a pin-point Mario Gomez header put the hosts 2-0 up on 57 minutes. […]

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/ 3710 days ago

Barcelona pays tribute to Johan Cruyff at Camp Nou

Barcelona fans, players and officials paid tribute Saturday to the memory of former player and manager Johan Cruyff in front of a memorial space set up inside the club's Camp Nou stadium. The eulogies for the Dutch legend, who died from lung cancer on Thursday at the age of 68, were led after a minute's […]

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/ 3710 days ago

4 unintended consequences from USA's loss to Guatemala

The United States Men's National Team loss to Guatemala in World Cup qualifying was a disaster. The lack of cohesive play, the poor coaching choices and the overall product on the field was an embarrassment to a nation that considers itself an elite in CONCACAF. Much is being written today about the consequences, short- and […]

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/ 3710 days ago

Kevin Doyle injury overshadows Ireland's Swiss success in friendly

Republic of Ireland's Euro 2016 hopefuls got mixed reviews as Kevin Doyle's injury overshadowed a dour 1-0 win over Switzerland in Friday's friendly in Dublin. With time running out before the Euros, Republic boss Martin O'Neill fielded an experimental line-up at the Aviva Stadium as he took a closer look at the understudies hoping to […]

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/ 3710 days ago

Luis Suarez strikes as Uruguay hold Brazil

Luis Suarez scored on his return from a worldwide ban for biting as Uruguay fought back from 2-0 down to grab a 2-2 draw with Brazil in a pulsating World Cup qualifying battle. Barcelona star Suarez — playing his first international since infamously chomping on Italy's Giorgio Chiellini at the 2014 World Cup — struck […]

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/ 3710 days ago

USA’s woeful performance against Guatemala won’t be forgotten

There’s no other way to describe the US Men’s National Team’s performance in Guatemala other than it was disgraceful, especially in the first half. That performance does not change if the USA take care of business in their last three games. But for now, the calls for Jurgen Klinsmann’s head have gotten louder again, and his […]

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US battle to 1-1 draw at Colombia to open Olympic playoff [VIDEO]

The United States sweated to a 1-1 draw at Colombia in the opening leg of a 2016 Olympic qualifying playoff at Estadio Metropolitano. In steamy conditions, Luis Gil scored his third goal of this Olympic qualifying cycle in the fifth minute, finishing a cross from Mario Rodriguez to stake the visitors to an early lead. […]

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France defeat Dutch on night of Cruyff emotion

France claimed an exciting 3-2 friendly win over the Netherlands on a night of emotion in Amsterdam on Friday, the day after Dutch legend Johan Cruyff died at the age of 68. The match at the Amsterdam ArenA was preceded by a minute's silence in memory of the 31 people killed and 300 injured in […]