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IMAGO/Steven Paston

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/ 1141 days ago

Tuchel trying to block email about Chelsea departure

Thomas Tuchel's time at Chelsea was short-lived and filled with ups and downs. After all, the German coach did collect Champions League and Club World Cup trophies for the Blues, but he only managed one full season at the helm. Many fans and pundits were surprised when new ownership led by Toddy Boehly fired Tuchel […]

EPL commentators on NBC: March 11 and 12

This is a fairly tame week in terms of the Premier League. There is not that one game that massively jumps off the screen. There is just one game consisting of two teams in the top half of the table. Fortunately for neutrals, that is a London derby featuring the top team in the table. […]
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/ 1142 days ago

Klopp 'surprised' by Roberto Firmino wanting out of Liverpool

Liverpool manager Jürgen Klopp has admitted that he was surprised Roberto Firmino decided to leave the club. News surfaced last week that the striker would be leaving Liverpool after eight seasons on Merseyside. The Brazilian's current contract ends at the completion of the campaign. The coach was asked directly if he was surprised by his […]
IMAGO/Zac Goodwin

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/ 1143 days ago

Richarlison slams Conte over lack of playing time

Tottenham Hotspur forward Richarlison is not happy with club manager Antonio Conte. The Brazilian star criticized his coach for a lack of playing time following the team's draw at home with AC Milan on Wednesday. Spurs were bounced out of the Champions League because of the result against the Italians. "I should have played," Richarlison […]

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/ 1144 days ago

Ten Hag calls Fernandes an 'inspiration' despite backlash

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has backed Bruno Fernandes after a series on incidents at the weekend. The club's vice captain has been criticized for an apparent bad attitude following their demoralizing 7-0 defeat at the hands of Liverpool on Sunday. Player had a series of odd incidents during defeat Fernandes shoved an assistant […]

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/ 1145 days ago

Conte back with Tottenham after doctors approve return

Tottenham Hotspur manager Antonio Conte has claimed that doctors blocked his return to the sidelines in recent weeks. The 53-year-old Italian underwent gallbladder surgery at the start of February. He managed to return to action with Spurs during a 4-1 loss to Leicester City on February 11th. However, Conte was advised to return home to […]

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/ 1146 days ago

Ten Hag lambasts United showing with post-game punishment

After a historically embarrassing performance at Anfield, Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag put his players through quite the punishment after the loss. Liverpool players and fans, deservedly boisterous after the 7-0 win, were rampant in the celebration. While United sulked into the dressing room, ten Hag wanted the dressing room quiet, according to The […]

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/ 1146 days ago

Pulisic back in Chelsea squad for Champions League clash

Christian Pulisic is making his return to the Chelsea squad during the Blues' Champions League round of 16 second leg against Borussia Dortmund. Graham Potter revealed the information in his press conference on Monday before Tuesday's fixture. Tuesday's contest is Pulisic's first appearance on the team sheet since January 5. In a game against Manchester […]

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/ 1147 days ago

Erik ten Hag says he did not lose sleep over Ronaldo departure

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has said that he lost no sleep over the departure of Cristiano Ronaldo from the club. The Dutchman who took over the reins at Old Trafford last summer has already turned around the fortunes and won over the fans in quick time. The 53-year-old also led the club to […]
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/ 1148 days ago

Liverpool and Man United urge fans to end ‘tragedy chanting’

Ahead of their huge Premier League clash on Sunday at Anfield, Liverpool and Manchester United managers Jurgen Klopp and Eric ten Hag have called for an end to ‘tragedy chanting’. The bitter rivals made a joint statement designed to show unity on an issue that has cast a shadow over the famous rivalry for decades. […]

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/ 1148 days ago

Man City defeat Newcastle as Howe's team continues poor run

Man City defeated Newcastle United 2-0 at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday afternoon to keep their title hopes alive and also put pressure on league leaders Arsenal. The reigning Champions were far from their best, but Phil Foden and Bernardo Silva scored on either side of the break to give Pep Guardiola a much-needed win. […]
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/ 1149 days ago

Guardiola: Kompany destiny as manager is written in the stars

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has claimed that Vincent Kompany will one day succeed him at the helm. Kompany previously played under Guardiola at City for the last three seasons during his 11 years at the club. The former center back now manages EFL Championship side Burnley. Guardiola spoke about his former captain on Friday […]

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/ 1149 days ago

Roberto Firmino to leave Liverpool at end of season, report says

Roberto Firmino appears set to depart Liverpool in the summer. The striker has been at the Merseyside club since 2015 and has played over 350 total matches for the club. However, his current contract with the Reds is set to expire at the end of the season. Sky Sports is reporting that the 31-year-old forward […]

EPL commentators on NBC: March 4 to 6

The Premier League is back in action as the calendar turns to March. The weekend's slate of games has some tasty fixtures, too. That includes a derby, a top-five clash and some key games for relegation candidates. The Manchester City game against Newcastle kicks the weekend off on Saturday morning. The reverse fixture in the […]

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/ 1149 days ago

Premier League to keep UK blackouts; EFL wants to scrap them

Premier League television blackouts look set to stay in the UK. The English top flight has blacked out 3 p.m. local time games on Saturday afternoons for decades. Despite the English Football League (EFL) looking to scrap the blackouts, Premier League chief executive Richard Masters has confirmed that they will remain. "We’ve been proponents of […]