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/ 1079 days agoVardy: Leicester escaping relegation bigger than EPL trophy win
Jamie Vardy has proclaimed that avoiding relegation this season with Leicester City would be the biggest achievement of his career. The striker previously collected the Premier League title with the Foxes in 2016. Fast forward seven years and Leicester are now in danger of being dropped down to the Championship. "I think at this moment […]

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/ 1080 days agoCrystal Palace may host 2023 Greek Cup Final
The 2023 Greek Cup Final could be set to be played outside of the Mediterranean country due to concerns over fan safety. According to the Daily Mail, the Greek Football Association is apparently frantically searching for a venue to host the game. AEK Athens and PAOK will feature in the match after advancing through the […]

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/ 1080 days agoEPL commentators on NBC: May 13 to May 15
It truly is crunch time now. At each of the different sections of the Premier League table, there is pressure. Some clubs are in desperation mode hoping others drop points. Others merely need to continue what they are doing to reach their goals. The opening game of the weekend has one of each. Leeds United, […]

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/ 1080 days agoHaaland grabs FWA Player of the Year by record margin
Superstar striker Erling Haaland has unsurprisingly won the Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year award as the best player in England. The Manchester City forward collected 82% of the votes, the most since the Premier League began. Haaland is currently in the midst of a historic campaign with the reigning champions. He recently broke […]

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/ 1080 days agoZinchenko and Saliba out of Arsenal squad for rest of season
Arsenal defenders Oleksandr Zinchenko and William Saliba are out of commission for the rest of the 2022/23 campaign. As the Gunners cling to Premier League title hopes, it will be without two of its integral players for the final three games. According to David Ornstein of The Athletic, both players have injuries that rule them […]

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/ 1081 days agoNBC allows fans to hear audio of Premier League referees
NBC Sports is launching a special episode entitled Match Officials Mic'd Up this Monday on its YouTube channel. The program allows us to hear previously unreleased audio of Premier League referees for the first time. The broadcast includes unreleased audio between referees and VAR officials from the 22/23 Premier League season with explanations from PGMOL […]

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/ 1081 days agoXabi Alonso staying with Leverkusen in blow to Spurs
Xabi Alonso looks set to stay with Bayer Leverkusen beyond the current campaign. Fernando Carro, the German club's chief executive, confirmed his head coach's future in a recent interview with Spanish outlet AS. “He has a contract with us until 2024.” proclaimed Carro. "He is happy here and we are happy with him. We are […]

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/ 1082 days agoReal Madrid and Man City draw sets up winner-take-all return leg
The meeting between Manchester City and Real Madrid in the Champions League is becoming a common occurrence. This is the third time these two clubs have met in the semifinal stage of the UEFA Champions League. Those were in the 2015/16 competition and last season's. Real Madrid advanced in both. However, Manchester City bested Real […]

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/ 1082 days agoJJ Watt gets first-hand look at Burnley with local pub crawl
New Burnley investor and future NFL Hall of Fame member JJ Watt got up close with the town of Burnley. To commemorate his investment in the club, and to celebrate with fans before the last matchday in the Championship, Watt went around to different bars and pubs in the town of Burnley. The inspiration for […]

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/ 1083 days agoChelsea may use two players in swap deal for Joao Felix
Chelsea may send two players to Atletico Madrid as part of a swap deal to permanently land Joao Felix. Given the fact that Atletico will not give away its talisman for cheap, Chelsea may want to limit its spending. Moreover, there are too many players at the club after a spending spree under Todd Boehly. […]

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/ 1083 days agoMan City on precipice of becoming best team in English history
Manchester City is in the conversation as the best team in English history. Admittedly, it is never a good idea to argue across eras in sports. Each period has different tactics, quality of competition, financial backing and even rules. The implication of VAR applies heavily to the latter. However, what Manchester City can accomplish this […]

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/ 1083 days agoEverton and Forest wins put Leeds and Leicester in the hot seat
Monday's fixtures brought a major shakeup in the relegation battle, as wins by Everton and Nottingham Forest sunk Leeds and Leicester into the relegation zone. Four of the five teams that are hovering around the drop were in action on Monday. The high-scoring affairs make for serious drama over the remaining three games of the […]

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/ 1086 days agoChelsea get first win under Frank Lampard in 7 games
Chelsea scored twice in the final eight minutes to secure a 3-1 win over Bournemouth on Saturday afternoon. The victory is the Blues' first under interim manager Frank Lampard, having lost their previous six Premier League games. Both sides started well in what was an entertaining game to watch. However, it was the away side […]

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/ 1086 days agoManchester City cruise past Leeds United to go four points clear
Manchester City beat Leeds United 2-1 at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday afternoon. It was a result that saw the defending Champions extend their lead over Arsenal to four points. The Blues remain at the summit of the Premier League table. Pep Guardiola’s side dominated from start to finish across the ninety minutes. However, they […]

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/ 1086 days agoLiverpool 23/24 kit a 70s throwback
The Liverpool 23/24 kit is here, and it's a trip into the past. The new design, which debuts at Anfield in the club's final home match on May 20, is a tribute to the 1973/74 Liverpool shirt. That season was the legendary manager Bill Shankly's final with the club. 50 years on from that FA […]