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Who do you think will win el Clasico between Real Madrid and Barcelona?

Saturday's el Clasico between Real Madrid and Barcelona will be a welcome relief after the two week international break that many soccer fans have had to suffer through. But it won't just be a passing fad. As usual, the game promises to be an entertaining game with many of the world's greatest footballers giving all […]

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Manchester United to wear Newton Heath-inspired shirts next season, says report

Manchester United will wear adidas jerseys next season that will be inspired by Newton Heath, according to a report by Footy Headlines. However United fans, don't panic. The club won't be wearing the green and gold shirts. The Red Devils wore the green and gold shirts (see below) inspired by Newton Heath from 1992 to […]

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Man City vs. Liverpool predicted lineups: Nov. 20, 2015

The big Premier League match this weekend involves league leaders Manchester City in action against Liverpool at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday (live on NBC at 12:30pm ET for viewers in the United States). The Citizens have enjoyed a near perfect season so far and they are top of the table, level on points with […]

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Top 5 must-see soccer games: Nov. 20, 2015

There's another stellar weekend of soccer in store from around the world, as domestic action returns for a significant spell after the final international break of 2015. And what better way to kickstart our weekend of action than with arguably the biggest club soccer game anywhere in the world, El Clasico. If that wasn't enough […]

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Bayern Munich heights mean Guardiola is ready for next puzzle

Bayern Munich appear to have it all figured out. A five-point lead at the top of the Bundesliga table; a mere four goals conceded, coupled with a goal difference of +33. They sit top of their Champions League group and are practically assured of a place in the knockout round. Even on an individual level, […]

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Tougher security will be implemented for Juventus versus Milan

Authorities in Turin said tough new security measures will be introduced for the Juventus versus AC Milan Serie A fixture on Saturday following the failed attempt by suicide bombers to gain entry to Paris's Stade de France. With Europe and the world still reeling from the terrorist attacks that killed 129 people in the French […]

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Johan Cruyff on fighting lung cancer: 'It is a battle that I am convinced I will win'

Johan Cruyff is "convinced" he will come through his fight against lung cancer, the 68-year-old Dutch great said on Thursday. "For me it is a battle, but it is a battle that I am convinced I will win," former Ajax and Barcelona star Cruyff said during his first public appearance after news of his illness […]

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International break injuries to sideline Napoli's Dries Mertens and Manolo Gabbiadini

Title-chasers Napoli are counting the cost of last week's round of international friendlies with fears forwards Dries Mertens and Manolo Gabbiadini will miss their next two league games. Napoli, who sit two points off leaders Fiorentina, travel to struggling Verona on Sunday looking to maintain their title push before hosting fellow hopefuls Inter in a […]

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Jamie Vardy faces late fitness test for Leicester’s trip to Newcastle

Leicester City striker Jamie Vardy will be given until the last minute to prove his fitness as he chases a record-equaling goal in the Premier League. The forward missed England's games with Spain and France with a hip injury but trained on Thursday ahead of Saturday's trip to Newcastle. The Foxes will assess the 28-year-old over the […]

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Arsene Wenger right to feel relaxed about new contracts for Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Ozil

News broke on Wednesday, courtesy of Daily Mirror’s John Cross, that Arsenal were set to announce a new contract extension for superstar Alexis Sanchez, and a deal keeping Mesut Özil in north London was next. Cross stated that the Chile international was about to receive a pay raise that would see his weekly salary reach […]

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How to watch el Clasico on US TV and streaming

If you want to watch el Clasico between Real Madrid and Barcelona live, legally or on-demand, follow these steps (US residents only): 1) Sign up for a free 7-day trial to fuboTV, 2) When you're ready to watch the game, select beIN SPORTS on fuboTV. It's as simple as that. League: LaLiga Genre: Sports Looking […]

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Winter forecast: What Chelsea can (and should) do before the January window

The season, so far To say that Chelsea have had a lackluster start to their season would be generous. The Premier League champions are 16th in the league, have been knocked out of the League Cup, have lost a staggering seven matches and have looked an altogether different team than the one which took the league […]

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Arsene Wenger calls soccer’s drug testing ‘superficial’

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has called for blood tests to be introduced as a matter of routine in professional soccer, insisting his sport is not immune to the scourge of doping. The Football Association has contacted the Frenchman after he suggested, in a recent interview with L'Equipe Sport and Style, that he had come up […]

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50 El Clásico things you can tweet to look smart

This weekend the most popular, and perhaps most important, match in world soccer will take place: El Clasico. The matchup itself needs no introduction, pitting two of the biggest teams in the world against each other in what should be a tapestry of attacking soccer. With Madrid’s loss to Sevilla last matchday, Barcelona now sit […]

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Gareth Bale insists he's healthy, ready to 'battle' Barcelona in El Clasico

Real Madrid star Gareth Bale insists he is over his injury troubles and is looking forward to a "battle" against European champions Barcelona on Saturday. Bale has featured in just seven of Madrid's 15 games this season due to an ongoing calf problem that saw him miss Wales' friendly with the Netherlands last week. "I have […]