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/ 3833 days agoBoateng sidelined for three months, hopes to be ready for Euro 2016
Bayern Munich's Jerome Boateng expressed hope Monday that he would recover from a torn groin muscle injury in time to figure for Germany at Euro 2016. Boateng limped out of Bayern's 2-1 victory at Hamburg on Friday and a scan in Munich revealed the full extent of the problem with the player facing three months […]

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/ 3833 days agoReal Madrid have limited buy-back clause for Mesut Ozil
If Arsenal ever sell Mesut Ozil to a club in the Spanish league, Real Madrid have the right to match the transfer fee. And if they decline, Ozil's former club would still be entitled to 33% of the playmaker's final price. Those are some of the revelations from a leaked version of Mesut Ozil's transfer […]

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/ 3833 days agoPressure is mounting on 'disappointed' Louis van Gaal
Manchester United may officially be keeping quiet about the future of Louis van Gaal, but the manager accepts his position is being increasingly called into question by the club's fans. The mood turned sour at Old Trafford during the course of Southampton's 1-0 win over United on Saturday. Some fans didn't even wait until the […]

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/ 3833 days agoReport: Ramires close to $28 million move from Chelsea to China
Brazilian midfielder Ramires is set to leave Chelsea in a $28.5 million move to China's Jiangsu Suning, according to The Guardian. The move would end the 28-year-old's five-and-a-half-year stay at Stamford Bridge. Ramires, capped 52 times by the Brazilian national team, moved to Chelsea from Benfica in 2010 for £18 million. Over course of the […]

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/ 3833 days agoAnalyzing Liverpool's problems at both ends of the field
Their last two league matches have pretty much summed up Liverpool’s season: dominating against a much better opponent (on paper) yet somehow throwing away a result at home against Manchester United; struggling against a team they should beat, looking unable to break down a packed defense before scraping through in 5-4 game of the season […]
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/ 3833 days agoBundesliga race heats up as strikers set sites on Mueller’s mark
While the Bundesliga title-race may be lacking drama, the battle between hot-shot strikers Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Robert Lewandowski to finish as top-scorer looks set to enthrall fans until the season's end. Bayern Munich remain on course to become the first club to win the Bundesliga for a fourth year running after Lewandowski scored twice in […]

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/ 3833 days agoMan United home jersey for 2016/17 season
Manchester United's home jersey for the 2016/17 season has been leaked on the Internet. In its second season of wearing Adidas, Manchester United will be wearing a half-and-half shirt design that features two shades of red as part of the new Adidas template, which features the three white stripes down the side of the jersey. […]

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/ 3833 days agoLiverpool vs. Stoke preview: Reds eye League Cup final spot
Zigzagging across the road like a clown car they may be, but Liverpool are also just 90 minutes from Wembley ahead of Tuesday's League Cup semi-final second leg against Stoke City. A team that recorded seven 1-1 draws in nine games in September and October is beginning to gain a reputation for slapdash spectaculars, following […]

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/ 3833 days agoArsenal don't have Chelsea mental block, says Wenger
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger dismissed suggestions that his side have a mental block regarding London rivals Chelsea following a 1-0 home defeat that carried an air of deja vu. Arsenal were bidding to return to the top of the Premier League table in Sunday's game, but they were left in third place after Per Mertesacker […]

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/ 3833 days agoZidane 'proud' despite dent in Real Madrid title hopes
Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane insisted he was proud of his side's display despite slipping further behind Barcelona in the La Liga title race with a 1-1 draw at Real Betis on Sunday. Zidane had cruised to victory in his first two games in charge since replacing Rafael Benitez earlier this month, scoring five goals […]

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/ 3833 days agoJuventus and Roma bosses clash as De Rossi accused of racism
Roma midfielder Daniele De Rossi was accused of racially abusing Juventus's Croatian striker Mario Mandzukic in Sunday's stormy 1-0 win for the Turin giants. A late Paulo Dybala strike secured a 1-0 win and an 11th consecutive league victory for Italian champions Juventus, who closed to within two points of Serie A leaders Napoli. The […]

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/ 3834 days agoEverton 1-2 Swansea: New Swans boss Francesco Guidolin off to winning start
Francesco Guidolin's first game in charge of Swansea saw them win 2-1 away to Everton on Sunday as the Welsh club moved four points clear of the Premier League relegation zone. A hard fought victory saw Swansea climb to 15th place, just three positions behind Everton, who've now won just once in their last 10 […]

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/ 3834 days agoArsenal 0-1 Chelsea: Costa dents 10-man Arsenal's title charge
Diego Costa scored as Chelsea renewed their hold over Arsenal with a 1-0 win at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday that dented their London rivals' Premier League title hopes. Costa had been the central figure in Chelsea's 2-0 win over Arsenal in September, when he goaded Gabriel into getting sent off, and he drew the […]

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/ 3834 days agoWolfsburg and Schalke crash to shock defeats
Eintracht Frankfurt captain Alexander Meier hit a hat-trick as Champions League side Wolfsburg lost 3-2 away while Schalke also crashed as Sunday yielded two shock Bundesliga defeats. Wolfsburg, who face Ghent in the last 16 of the Champions League, are seventh, outside next season's European places, after the Frankfurt defeat. Schalke are sixth after losing […]

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/ 3834 days agoGervinho leaving Roma, says club official
Ivorian striker Gervinho will leave Roma as soon as contract talks with interested parties end in the coming days, the Serie A club's sporting director Mauro Baldissoni said on Sunday. "I can confirm we're currently in talks, we've received interesting offers and when a player wants to leave the club there's little you can do," […]