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/ 4084 days agoTop 5 must-see soccer games on TV this weekend
The European leagues are beginning to draw to their various conclusions, with some divisions set for a processional finale while others continue to pulsate and encapsulate. While Spanish soccer may be subject to a suspension beginning next weekend, the race for the title in La Liga remains fascinating and this weekend will feature two games that will […]

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/ 4084 days agoSevilla vs Fiorentina and Napoli vs Dnipro, Europa League semis, 1st leg: TV times and open thread
After two sensational UEFA Champions League semi-finals this week, the action continues with the two semi-finals in the Europa League featuring Sevilla against Fiorentina. If these games can be half as good as the Champions League, we're in for a treat. If you haven't watched the Europa League this season, give it a chance. The […]

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/ 4084 days agoMan United must be patient with Memphis Depay’s talent
The tussle for Memphis Depay’s signature looked as though it was going to be one of the most complex transfer stories of the summer. But great credit must go to Manchester United, who, despite a wealth of classy competition, confirmed an agreement between themselves and PSV Eindhoven is in place for the signing of the […]

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/ 4084 days agoMessi the Greatest of All Time? The debate is pointless
Jerome Boateng had barely got back on his feet after Lionel Messi’s sublime second goal before the instant-pundits of the social media world were declaring the ‘debate over’ regarding Lionel Messi. There are of course two debates about Messi. Is he the greatest player of the modern era? In other words, the Messi vs. Ronaldo […]

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/ 4084 days agoSteven Gerrard expects emotional farewell at Liverpool
Liverpool's departing captain Steven Gerrard admits it will be difficult for him to let go of his long association with his boyhood club but he intends to return in some capacity in the future. The midfielder will leave the Reds, whom he joined at the age of nine, to join the Los Angeles Galaxy in […]

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/ 4084 days agoArsenal and Manchester City interested in signing Paulo Dybala
Paulo Dybala is set to miss Palermo's final four Serie A games as the club prepare to sell their star Argentinian forward. Palermo president Maurizio Zamparini has reportedly claimed Premier League outfits Arsenal and Manchester City are interested in the 21-year-old, along with a number of other clubs. With Palermo having already secured Serie A […]

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/ 4084 days agoSevilla aware of threat posed by Fiorentina towards Europa League title defense
Sevilla coach Unai Emery is aware of the threat posed by Fiorentina towards his side's title defense heading into today's first leg of the Europa League semi-finals in Spain. The La Liga club are also attempting to become the first team to win UEFA Cup/Europa League title four times. Their opponents, Fiorentina, are unbeaten in their last […]

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/ 4084 days agoManchester United agree £22 million deal for Memphis Depay
Manchester United have confirmed they reached an agreement with PSV Eindhoven for forward Memphis Depay. The deal for the 21-year-old Dutch international is believed to be for £22 million and will be made official once the summer window opens in June. PSV sporting director Marcel Brands commented about the agreement on the Dutch club's official […]

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/ 4085 days agoBayern Munich and Univision Deportes announce partnership
Bayern Munich have announced a partnership with American Spanish-language television company Univision Deportes. The agreement means that the network will now air Bayern Munich Magazine, a 90-minute program dedicated to match replays of Bundesliga, Champions League, and German Cup matches. In addition to match replays, Bayern Munich Magazine also includes press conferences, player interviews, and behind-the-scenes […]

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/ 4085 days agoA Premier League XI that combined equals Radamel Falcao’s salary
When Manchester United brought in Radamel Falcao on loan at the start of the season many assumed that the Colombian superstar would set the Premier League on fire. Unfortunately for the Red Devils and their fans, this hasn’t been the case. In 24 league appearances, Falcao has only managed to score four goals. With the […]

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/ 4085 days agoLiverpool’s 2015 campaign and whether there will be happy ending
With soccer, as with any sport, the memories of the highs often supersede those of the lows. Liverpool supporters remember the miracle of Istanbul vividly, but they block out the memory of the Roy Hodgson era with nearly as much energy. Liverpool’s 2014-15 season has been exactly that, a story filled with great highs and […]

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/ 4085 days agoObafemi Martins and Clint Dempsey are MLS’ best strike duo yet
Major League Soccer has seen its share of high quality strike duos over 20 years. There have even been striker partnerships that were merely “good” and even a couple of truly sensational ones, productive, classy and electrifying all at once. But let’s go ahead and start making the case that we are currently watching the […]

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/ 4085 days agoDaniel Sturridge recovering from surgery in New York
Liverpool striker Daniel Sturridge is hoping his injury nightmare is almost over after undergoing surgery on a hip problem in the United States. The 25-year-old's season had effectively been ended once the decision was made to send him to America for further investigation into his ongoing injury issues which have seen him miss the majority […]

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/ 4085 days agoFabricio Coloccini says Newcastle doesn't deserve to be relegated
Newcastle captain Fabricio Coloccini insists his side do not deserve to be in a position where they head into Saturday's game with West Brom fighting for their Premier League lives. In an open letter to supporters published via the club's official media channels, Coloccini also called on fans to put their differences aside and cheer […]

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/ 4085 days agoAdam Lallana: Liverpool can spoil Chelsea's title celebrations on Sunday
Adam Lallana wants Liverpool to spoil Chelsea's title celebrations and dent Manchester United's Champions League aspirations this weekend. United's shock defeat to West Brom on Saturday left them just four points ahead of fifth-placed Liverpool in the Barclays Premier League. Although there are just three matches of the season left, Lallana is convinced Liverpool can […]