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/ 822 days agoChelsea, Man City finish all square as top of EPL table tightens
Chelsea earned a rare result on the road against Man City on Saturday. Despite the hosts essentially dominating on the day, City could only manage to grab a point against their London rivals. Both sides scored just once each on the day. Liverpool and Arsenal both put pressure on City ahead of their matchup with […]

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/ 822 days agoPostecoglou defends Son, makes Liverpool interest admission
Son Heung-min suffered a dislocated finger while playing for his country, but Ange Postecoglou has come to his captain's defense. The 31-year-old made headlines due to an incident that occurred during his time at the Asian Cup. Son's country lost against Jordan 2-0 and went out of the competition in the semi-finals. As a consequence, […]

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/ 822 days agoIt's not just Milan: Xavi reveals biggest sacrifices for Barcelona
More than two weeks have passed since Xavi declared his intention to leave his position as manager of Barcelona at the conclusion of the current season. The idea that he should "liberate the players and relieve external pressure" was his motive. Unfortunately, the impact he had hoped for from his statement has been severely lacking. […]

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/ 822 days agoMbappe: Liverpool out of race, another rival opens door
Top European teams are on high alert after hearing that Kylian Mbappe will be leaving Paris Saint-Germain at the end of the season when his contract expires, although Liverpool aren't one of them. Finally, after almost two years of speculation, Mbappe will leave the Parc des Princes, capping up a seven-year stint with the club […]

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/ 822 days agoDOJ could block ESPN, FOX and TNT merged sports app
The United States Department of Justice is planning to thoroughly examine a new proposed mega sports app. It was revealed earlier this week that ESPN, FOX, and WarnerBros Discovery have plans to merge to create a single standalone sports streaming service. Although an official timeline is not set, the trio are likely to join forces […]

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/ 822 days agoMartin Tyler reveals what he’d love to ask Lionel Messi
Legendary soccer commentator Martin Tyler has done just about everything in his prestigious career. Having started in the industry back in the 1960s, Tyler eventually became the voice of the Premier League in the subsequent years. He then remained in this position for over 30 years. In undoubtedly his most famous call from the booth, […]

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/ 822 days agoLiverpool suffer multiple key injuries in Brentford victory
Liverpool extended their lead atop the Premier League table on Saturday by thumping Brentford 4-1 away from home. Along with the relatively easy victory, manager Jurgen Klopp also welcomed back superstar Mohamed Salah as well. The Egyptian attacker previously suffered a hamstring injury while on national team duty. Although he was initially named on the […]

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/ 822 days agoEx-Barca World Cup winner to make shock decision on career
Samuel Umtiti, who won the 2018 World Cup with France and previously played for Barcelona, may have no choice but to retire. Umtiti moved to Lille as a free agent this July on a deal that lasts until 2025. However, he hasn't played regularly since 2019 due to knee problems he has had for over […]

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/ 822 days agoIt's not Vinicius: Real Madrid star to pay price of Mbappe's arrival
The signing of Kylian Mbappe to Real Madrid this summer is becoming more probable, but could it cause problems for Vinicius Jr? Reports surfaced on Thursday that the 24-year-old had informed Paris Saint-Germain of his intention to leave the club when his contract ends in June. It seems he has also informed Los Blancos of […]

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/ 822 days agoSir Jim Ratcliffe to give Dan Ashworth massive budget at United
In their pursuit of the crucial position of sporting director, Sir Jim Ratcliffe and Manchester United have set their eyes on Dan Ashworth, who is currently contracted to Newcastle. There has been talk that Manchester United are intending to formally contact Ashworth. The 52-year-old is now responsible for helping Newcastle head coach Eddie Howe discover […]

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/ 823 days agoPeacock, Paramount+ consider merger to fight ESPN/FOX/TNT
Comcast and Paramount have held discussions about potentially joining forces together. According to The Wall Street Journal, the potential joint venture would revolve around the streaming services of the two companies. The merger could eventually see Peacock and Paramount+ move under the same roof. Peacock is currently Comcast's over-the-top video streaming service. The app, according […]

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/ 823 days agoPSG eye Barcelona star to bolster squad after Mbappe's exit
Although the Kylian Mbappe transfer rumor mill doesn't exactly target Barcelona, it still affects them. Mbappe’s current club, Paris Saint-Germain, is well-funded and ranks among Europe's most formidable soccer teams. But Barcelona is undeniably one of the continent's most constrained titans. While the French can afford to exceed their budgets, the Spaniards face fewer desirable […]

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/ 823 days agoUSWNT captain apologizes after blasting American soccer fans
American women's soccer team captain Lindsey Horan has backtracked on previous comments that eventually forced an apology out of the star. Horan voiced her displeasure with the American fan base in an interview she gave to The Athletic earlier this year. She claimed that the majority of Americans "aren't that smart" when it comes to […]

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/ 823 days agoWorld Cup winner set to join Messi at Olympics
Another famous Argentina star, Emiliano Martinez, is interested in representing his country in the 2024 Summer Olympics. He may play with Lionel Messi at this summer’s event. With a 1-0 win against Brazil, Argentina secured their spot in the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. Now, coach Javier Mascherano has three players above the age of […]

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/ 823 days agoWho could replace Mbappe at PSG? 3 big-name players emerge
European media have reported that Kylian Mbappe has opted to leave PSG at the end of the season, ending a long-running transfer drama. The Frenchman has reportedly already informed club authorities of this, and a formal announcement is on the way. Also, he has given Real Madrid the go-ahead to finalize his contract, so talks […]