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/ 4156 days agoOver half a million people watched PSG vs Chelsea on FOX Sports 1
FOX Sports 1's coverage of the 1-1 draw between Paris Saint-Germain and Chelsea on Tuesday was viewed by an average audience of 501,000 people, making it FS1's most-watched Round of 16 match ever, and the fourth most-watched Champions League match on FOX Sports overall. The game posted a +27% rise over Manchester City-Barcelona on the […]

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/ 4156 days agoSimeone reiterates Atleti’s goal is Champions League qualification
Following their 2-0 defeat to Celta Vigo last weekend, experts have all but written off any chance of Atletico Madrid retaining their La Liga title this season. The setback at the Balaidos left the reigning league champions seven points adrift from first place Real Madrid, with no more matches left to play between the city […]

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/ 4156 days agoJames Milner doubtful for Manchester City-Barcelona game
Manchester City midfielder James Milner looks doubtful for next week's Champions League clash against Barcelona with a knee injury. The England international has been ruled out of Saturday's Barclays Premier League date with Newcastle at the Etihad Stadium (live on NBC at 12:30pm ET for viewers in the USA) and will be assessed before Tuesday's […]

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/ 4156 days agoConfidence is high at Manchester United insists Louis van Gaal
Manager Louis van Gaal thinks Manchester United are finally starting to get their swagger back. United face Swansea on Saturday for the first time since they ruined Van Gaal's debut in the home dugout at Old Trafford six months ago. United went into the opening weekend of the season on the back of a perfect […]

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/ 4156 days agoJohn Terry on course to secure one-year contract extension at Chelsea
Chelsea captain John Terry is on course to secure a one-year contract extension, but Jose Mourinho has refused to comment on reports he is close to agreeing fresh terms on his own deal. Terry stated after Tuesday night's 1-1 draw at Paris St Germain that he would like to extend his stay at Stamford Bridge […]

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/ 4156 days agoPressure is Wilfried Bony to make impact vs. Newcastle & Barca
Wilfried Bony’s addition to the Manchester City lineup should help the Blues improve the rest of the season. But a question that will beg itself from here on out is whether the Ivorian striker is worth £28 million in January since City appears unlikely to collect any silverware this season. Sergio Aguero scored twice in the 4-1 […]

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/ 4156 days agoEnrique coy when asked if he will rest players prior to Man City
Barcelona manager Luis Enrique would not tip his hand when asked if he would rest players against Malaga, prior to his side's Champions League Round of 16 first leg match versus Manchester City next week. The Barcelona boss, who overlooked first-team training at the newly-named Camp Tito Vilanova this morning, went on to say that he would […]

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/ 4156 days agoJose Mourinho couldn't handle pressure at Real Madrid says former president
Former Real Madrid president Ramon Calderon said he believed the pressure to succeed at the Santiago Bernabeu was too much for Jose Mourinho, he revealed during an interview with BBC World Service. For all his domestic and European successes while coaching in Portugal, England and Italy, the current Chelsea manager found it extremely difficult to […]

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/ 4156 days agoSoccer Morning with guest Brian Sciaretta: Feb. 20, 2015
It's the Friday episode of Soccer Morning, which means there's more time than usual for listener calls and discussion with guest Brian Sciaretta. Sciaretta will discuss Hamburg defender Ashton Gotz (could he play for the USMNT?), the Julian Green situation, and Seb Hines moving to Orlando. Plus, host Jason Davis will discuss What makes a […]

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/ 4156 days agoThierry Henry returns to Arsenal in coaching role
Arsene Wenger confirmed former Arsenal forward Thierry Henry had been back at the club this week working with the Academy as part of his first steps into a coaching career. "It is good for our young players to be coached by him, a legend of the club," said Wenger. Asked if the French World Cup […]

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/ 4156 days agoSam Allardyce refuses to listen to suggestions he'll be replaced at West Ham
Sam Allardyce insists he is turning a blind eye to any speculation over his future at West Ham and is remaining calm about his contract situation. The Hammers boss is out of contract at the end of the season but has already said he is happy to wait until then to open talks over extending […]

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/ 4156 days agoBarcelona rename training ground ‘Camp Tito Vilanova’
FC Barcelona have officially renamed their first team's training ground 'Camp Tito Vilanova' in honor of their former manager and club legend who passed away in April 2014. Vilanova began his playing career in Barcelona's youth system before moving on to numerous La Liga clubs during his senior career. The native of Catalonia went on to […]

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/ 4157 days agoEuropa League Round of 32 ties make their mark with exciting start
With four arguably stale and largely predictable first leg ties in the books in the UEFA Champions League, continental focus shifted to the Europa League on Thursday. What the day threw up in terms of 16 different Round of 32 ties, was great goals, excitement and unpredictable scorelines. Celtic’s late draw with Inter Milan in […]

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/ 4157 days agoCeltic 3-3 Inter Milan match highlights
Parkhead played host to a thrilling first leg Europa League tie between Celtic and Inter Milan. John Guidetti was the hero, with the substitute’s late goal earning Celtic a more than deserved draw in a match where defending certainly didn’t come out on top. Like many of the fixtures in this season's Europa league the […]

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/ 4157 days agoThe last time an Englishman scored for your Premier League club
Listed below are the last English goalscorers for each Premier League club. Perhaps surprisingly, Aston Villa, Everton, Hull City, Southampton and Chelsea round out the top five clubs that have gone the longest without an English player scoring a league goal. Arsenal – Theo Walcott, February 10th 2015 (nine days). Walcott scored the eventual winner […]