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/ 3824 days ago

Brazil charges Barca star Neymar with tax evasion

Brazilian authorities charged Barcelona and Brazil star striker Neymar on Tuesday with tax evasion and falsifying documents over a seven-year period. The federal prosecutor's office alleged that the striker committed the crimes between 2006, when he was just a promising youngster at Brazilian football club Santos, and 2013, when he signed for Barcelona. Prosecutors also […]

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/ 3824 days ago

NWSL can help stop so many young players from retiring

It happens every season: the exodus of mid-level players from NWSL, citing a need to spend time with their families or get on with their post-soccer careers. You know, because they strung together a life while they played soccer but it's not going to pay the bills forever, so it's time for a real world […]

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/ 3825 days ago

Harry Kane double sees Spurs leapfrog Arsenal into third place

Tottenham kept their Premier League title challenge on track as Harry Kane's double inspired a 3-0 win over struggling Norwich on Tuesday. Mauricio Pochettino's side are only five points behind leaders Leicester after climbing above bitter rivals Arsenal into third place thanks to a dominant display at Carrow Road. Dele Alli opened the scoring early […]

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/ 3825 days ago

Jamie Vardy wonder-strike fires Leicester title bid

A wonder-goal from England striker Jamie Vardy helped prolong Leicester City's remarkable Premier League title challenge as they defeated Liverpool 2-0 at the King Power Stadium on Tuesday. Vardy scored both of the Foxes' goals, taking his tally to 18, and the first was a stunning strike from the right-hand corner of the penalty area […]

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/ 3825 days ago

Allegri wants more as Juventus target club record in Serie A

Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri believes his impressive crop of young stars can achieve even more as they target a club record of 13 successive league wins with the visit of Genoa on Wednesday. The four-time consecutive champions have put their miserable start to the season behind them and closed to within two points of leaders […]

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/ 3825 days ago

An in-depth look at the Paris Saint-Germain academy

It seems the Parc des Princes cannot stop producing bad eggs. Earlier this month, highly-rated young defender Marquinhos became the latest in a string of Paris Saint-Germain youth prospects to complain about their playing time. In context, the act is hardly outrageous. Manager Laurent Blanc opted, in a low-priority cup game, to field fellow youth […]

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/ 3825 days ago

Alex Iwobi impressing with the Arsenal first team

Arsenal young guns Jeff Reine-Adelaide, Dan Crowley and Gedion Zelalem receive a lot of attention when people discuss the next big prospect to go through the youth ranks and into the first team of the north London side. However, 19-year-old midfielder Alex Iwobi is beginning to turn heads as well. Iwobi, the nephew of former […]
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/ 3825 days ago

Who’ll win the Premier League?

English soccer fans are fortunate to be witnessing one of those incredible seasons set on fire with its unpredictability and surreal results aplenty. The quality of the soccer when compared with the spending has been highly questionable with none of the title-challenging teams matching the quality of soccer that one would expect. Be it Arsenal, Manchester City, Tottenham Hotspur […]

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/ 3825 days ago

February could make or break Leicester City's title hopes

Leicester have bobbled and tried to seize control of the Premier League’s top spot for much of the season but their rivals for the title are still hot on their back. Manchester City and Arsenal are just a win away from disposing them of first place and Tottenham Hotspur are five points adrift. However after this […]

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/ 3825 days ago

Under-fire Gary Neville faces daunting Barcelona in Copa del Rey semi

European champions Barcelona continue their quest for a second consecutive treble when Gary Neville's off-form Valencia visit the Camp Nou in the first-leg of their Copa del Rey semi-final on Wednesday. Valencia's run to the last four of the Cup has been the only positive of a difficult start for the England coach in his […]

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/ 3825 days ago

Guardiola swoop key to Manchester City's global domination bid

A dream four years in the making was finally realized when Pep Guardiola was announced as Manchester City's next manager, a development the club's billionaire owners hope will transform world soccer on and off the field. On it, the respected 44-year-old, currently seeing out his final season with Bayern Munich, will be handed the simple […]

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/ 3825 days ago

Gary Cahill could join Chelsea's defensive exodus

Chelsea defender Gary Cahill admits he could follow John Terry out of Stamford Bridge if he doesn't force his way back into the starting line-up on a regular basis. Terry surprisingly revealed on Sunday that he is set to leave Chelsea at the end of the season after being told by the club's hierarchy that […]

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/ 3825 days ago

How to watch all Premier League matches online from anywhere in the world

With so many people choosing to consume media online rather than through a cable subscription, it's easy to see why sites like Netflix are so hugely popular. It's pretty easy to watch great movies or shows online these days, but what's not so easy is getting high quality sports streams. The Premier League is broadcast […]

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/ 3825 days ago

Guardiola signing is Manchester City's statement of intent against Chelsea and United

Manchester City finally announced the news that has been long anticipated – Pep Guardiola will be the club’s new manager on a three-year deal beginning next season. Guardiola will finish this season with Bayern Munich while Manuel Pellegrini will see out the season with Manchester City. The Blues remain alive in four competitions including the […]

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/ 3825 days ago

'Devastated' Tomas Rosicky could be out for over a month with new injury

Arsene Wenger says Arsenal midfielder Tomas Rosicky is devastated by the latest injury setback which could see him ruled out for over a month. Rosicky suffered a thigh problem just moments after coming off the bench for his first appearance of the season as a substitute in Saturday's FA Cup fourth round win over Burnley. […]