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/ 4091 days agoMontreal will rue missed opportunity after CONCACAF final defeat
It all looked so promising for the Montreal Impact. The Big O was as alive as it’s ever been, especially when Andres Romero scored in the eighth minute. And after Club America hit the underside of the bar from point-blank range, it looked like the fates were on the side of the bleu-blanc et noir. Except, […]

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/ 4092 days agoDoes it really matter that Chelsea are boring?
Following a 0-0 draw at the weekend between Arsenal and Chelsea, the Blues took a giant step towards their fifth first division Premier League title in club history. Tonight's 3-1 victory over Leicester City, and Chelsea will surely parade begin celebrations at home to Crystal Palace this weekend. The goalless draw on Sunday was met […]

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/ 4092 days agoLiverpool striker Mario Balotelli a player at the crossroads
When Liverpool shelled out £16 million ($24.6m) for AC Milan striker Mario Balotelli, the Reds expected a goal return akin to the one the Italian produced during his time at the San Siro. His Rossoneri return was excellent, 26 goals in 43 appearances, despite being labelled as a ‘bad apple’ by Milan owner Silvio Berlusconi. […]

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/ 4092 days agoWatch Leicester City 1-3 Chelsea match highlights [VIDEO]
Jose Mourinho claimed Chelsea are the envy of the Barclays Premier League after a 3-1 come-from-behind win at Leicester ensured they cannot be caught if they beat Crystal Palace this weekend. Mourinho's men fell behind for the first time since New Year's Day when Marc Albrighton scored on the stroke of half-time but were back […]

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/ 4092 days agoNigel Pearson calls reporter an ‘ostrich’ at press conference
Leicester City manager Nigel Pearson walked out of his post-match press conference Wednesday night after calling a journalist "daft" and "stupid" for asking a question that Pearson was upset with. After watching Leicester City lose 3-1 at home to Chelsea, Pearson talked about "the amount of criticism and negativity [his players] have had to endure […]

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/ 4092 days agoChelsea move to the brink of Premier League title after win versus Leicester
Efficient Chelsea moved to the brink of the Barclays Premier League title after they came from behind to beat gutsy Leicester 3-1. Jose Mourinho's side can now clinch the league against Crystal Palace on Sunday and claim their first crown since 2010. They are 13 points clear of Manchester City and Arsenal with just four […]

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/ 4092 days agoArsenal are the best team in Europe, says Theo Walcott
Theo Walcott understands just how difficult it is now to hold down a place in the Arsenal side, who he says have been the "best team in Europe" this year and could lift the title next season if everyone stays fit. The Gunners' slim hopes of overhauling Chelsea's 10-point lead at the top of the […]

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/ 4092 days agoArsenal-Chelsea game nets 997,000 viewers on NBCSN
This past Sunday’s Premier League top-of-the-table clash between Arsenal-Chelsea averaged 979,000 viewers to rank as the fourth most-watched BPL match in US cable history. Top TV markets for Arsenal vs Chelsea on NBCSN 1 Washington DC 2 New York 3 Miami 4 Sacramento 5 Indianapolis 6 Denver 7 St. Petersburg 8 West Palm Beach 9 Charlotte […]

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/ 4092 days agoLeicester City vs Chelsea, Gameweek 34: TV times and open thread
Here’s today’s TV schedule for viewers/readers in the United States: Leicester vs Chelsea, 2:45pm, NBCSN and NBC Sports Live Extra The TV commentators are Jim Proudfoot and Danny Mills. SEE MORE • Where to find Premier League Extra Time and how to use NBC Sports Live Extra • How to follow the Premier League on US TV, Internet and […]

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/ 4092 days agoBayern Munich sign 10-year Adidas kit deal worth $1 billion
Bayern Munich have extended their kit deal with German manufacturer Adidas until 2030 for a reported $1 billion (£645 million). The club's current contract with the company had another five years remaining but Adidas moved early in order to secure the Bundesliga champions for the long term. "With this extension of the contract until 2030 Adidas […]

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/ 4092 days agoReal Madrid claim transfer ban reports were false and meant to cause harm
Real Madrid have formally responded to reports claiming they and Atletico Madrid will be handed FIFA-imposed transfer bans for breaching regulations regarding the signing of youth players. Late Tuesday, it was reported by Cadena SER that Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid were to be handed transfer bans beginning with the upcoming summer window and concluding at […]

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/ 4092 days agoNewcastle, Lyon, Pachuca and Swansea to compete in Texas
The Dallas Fort Worth area will be the destination for six soccer teams from around the world this July when they'll play in an international soccer tournament. The clubs will include Newcastle United, Olympique Lyonnais, Pachuca, Swansea City, Malaga and Raja Casablanca between July 9-19. Teams from the Premier League, Liga MX, La Liga, Ligue Un […]

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/ 4092 days agoWayne Rooney could miss the remainder of the season with knee ligament damage
Manchester United could be without the services of Wayne Rooney for the remainder of the season after the forward suffered an injury during the dying minutes of his side's 3-0 defeat to Everton on Sunday. Initial tests on his knee were inconclusive, and Rooney was deemed fit enough to travel to London for the PFA Player of the Year […]

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/ 4092 days agoSoccer Morning with Juergen Sommer and Howard Megdal
Today's Soccer Morning features guests Juergen Sommer and Howard Megdal. Hosted by Jason Davis and produced by Trevor Hayward, Soccer Morning features interviews with prominent journalists, players and coaches in addition to taking listener calls. Sommer is the coach of NASL's Indy Eleven team and is a former goalkeeper who played with Queens Park Rangers, […]

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/ 4092 days agoArjen Robben and Robert Lewandowski ruled out of Champions League semi-final
Bayern Munich have ruled out Arjen Robben and Robert Lewandowski from their Champions League semi-final against Barcelona. Both players suffered injuries during yesterday's German Cup semi-final defeat to Borussia Dortmund. Bayern, who won the Bundesliga on Sunday, had their treble hopes dashed after missing all four of their penalties in the shootout with Dortmund. Robben has […]