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/ 1144 days agoStar Trek actor Patrick Stewart is an avid Huddersfield Town fan
When actors are not giving chairmen managerial advice or being the face of a popular FX TV show, they sometimes enjoy sports in their free time. Will Ferrell is a Chelsea fan, Brad Pitt loves Liverpool, and Jackie Chan likes Manchester City. So it's not surprising that Star Trek and X-Men actor Patrick Stewart is […]

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/ 1144 days agoUSWNT beats Ireland 2-0
The US women's national team (USWNT) beat #22-ranked Ireland 2-0, with goals from Emily Fox and Lindsey Horan leading the way. The US team have been dominant, winning big games against several top teams like Canada (#6), Japan (#11), and Brazil (#9) in the SheBelieves Cup. Not only have they had success on the pitch […]

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/ 1144 days agoWhy US soccer lags behind other nations
The sport of soccer has grown, stabilized, and improved significantly in the United States over the past few decades. But despite gains in many areas, the fact remains that US soccer lags behind other nations in substantial ways. It's not for lack of history with the sport. The United States has had organized, professional, amateur […]

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/ 1144 days agoArsenal's title hopes hurt as Liverpool comes from behind to draw
Liverpool surged back to claim a point at home against league leaders Arsenal, pushing them towards a top-seven spot while hurting Arsenal's chances of winning the league. Gabriel Martinelli, Arsenal's electric winger who has scored 13 Premier League goals and added three assists in 29 league goals, opened the scoring in the 8th minute. Bukayo […]

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/ 1144 days agoChelsea accumulate $1billion+ loss but claim FFP compliance
Chelsea recently became the first club to accumulate losses of over $1 billion. Many financial experts think Chelsea's sudden loss of revenue was because of British government sanctions put on previous owner Roman Abramovich, which hurt ticket sales, contract negotiations, and more. Chelsea post huge loss The operating loss, valued at $292 million, puts them […]

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/ 1145 days agoSpurs luck out as ref missed penalty for Brighton, admits Webb
The Professional Game Match Officials Limited (PGMOL) has admitted VAR made a mistake in Tottenham's controversial 2-1 win over Brighton on Saturday. Referee chief Howard Webb contacted Brighton to apologize for the mistake. A thrilling match that pitted two contenders for European football against each other saw numerous controversies, one of which came in the […]

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/ 1145 days agoJames Corden influenced Boehly to hire Lampard, says report
A new report has surfaced alleging that popular The Late Late Show host James Corden played a significant role in Chelsea chairman Todd Boehly's decision to hire Frank Lampard. A West Ham fan, Corden gave his new friend Boehly his opinion on who should have taken the Chelsea managerial seat. Although names like Luis Enrique […]

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/ 1145 days agoCeltic on the Brink: Scottish Premiership Roundup
With only two games left before the league split, the Scottish Premiership table tells a tale at both ends after the weekend’s games. At the top, Celtic snuffed out any sign of a title challenge from Rangers. At the bottom, the three-way battle to secure Premiership status continues. Relegation Scrap Heats Up Bottom team Dundee […]

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/ 1145 days agoArgentina top latest FIFA World Rankings
Argentina have returned to the summit of the FIFA international rankings. Despite winning the 2022 World Cup in Qatar in December, Lionel Messi's nation remained second behind rivals Brazil. However, the world's governing body of the sport bumped Argentina to the top spot in their latest update. It is the first time in six years […]

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/ 1146 days agoTottenham edge past Brighton with controversy packed 2-1 win
Tottenham Hotspur got away with a win on Saturday, as they claimed a 2-1 victory over Brighton at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in controversial style. Brighton manager Robert De Zerbi will feel hard done by poor referring decisions. De Zerbi and Tottenham interim coach Cristian Stellini were sent off just before the hour-mark, adding to […]

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/ 1146 days agoWolves ruin Lampard's Chelsea return with 1-0 win
Frank Lampard’s return to Chelsea started in disaster, as the Blues were beaten 1-0 by Wolverhampton Wanderers at Molineux. Lampard returned to Chelsea as interim manager in midweek following the sacking of Graham Potter. Despite the managerial change, Chelsea slumped to defeat against a Wolverhampton team battling against relegation. Wolves midfielder Matheus Nunes scored in […]

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/ 1146 days agoMLS Season Pass would improve if MLS changes its format
Whether this week's report is true or not that MLS Season Pass subscriptions are falling well below the league's own projections is irrelevant. Apple countered, without revealing any metrics, that it was very happy with the progress. Honestly, though, it's too early in the 10-year partnership to begin panicking. Still, there are some cracks that […]

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/ 1146 days agoRelegation-threatened Blackpool part ways with Mick McCarthy
Blackpool and Mick McCarthy have agreed to part ways. The head coach was brought in to help save the Championship club from relegation into League One. However, McCarthy won just two of 14 total matches at the helm. His final game in charge was a 3-1 defeat to Cardiff City on Friday. “Blackpool Football Club […]

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/ 1146 days agoGuardiola claims Walker does not fit current system
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has claimed that star defender Kyle Walker can't play in his current system. The England international has started just two of the club's last seven matches. The Spanish manager has opted to pick John Stones in place of Walker. Despite usually being deployed as a center back, Guardiola feels Stones […]

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/ 1146 days agoChelsea considers Ancelotti as long-term successor to Lampard
Chelsea are reportedly considering bringing back Carlo Ancelotti as the team's manager. The Italian was previously at the helm of the West London club between 2009-2011. He helped guide Chelsea to two significant trophies during his two years with the Premier League side. Frank Lampard was appointed caretaker manager of Chelsea on Thursday. Blues brass, […]