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/ 4299 days ago

LA Galaxy Wins 2014 MLS Cup: Match Highlights [VIDEO]

LA Galaxy are the winners of the 2014 MLS Cup after a Robbie Keane goal in extra time clinched the victory against New England Revolution. The win means that LA Galaxy have now won a record 5 MLS Cups. According to MLSSoccer.com, Keane scored his 23rd goal of the season for the Galaxy, all competitions, […]

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/ 4299 days ago

Lucas Silva To Complete £12 Million Real Madrid Move This Week

According to various reports emanating from Spain and Brazil, Cruzeiro midfielder Lucas Silva will finalize a move to Real Madrid in the coming days. The highly-rated Brazilian is expected to sign a contract with the ten-time champions of Europe this week, before being sent directly back to the Brasileiro league title holders on loan for the […]

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/ 4300 days ago

Aston Villa Claim Win Against Leicester in Feisty Encounter

Alan Hutton bagged his first Aston Villa goal as they clinched a feisty 2-1 win over 10-man Leicester. The right-back, who had been frozen out by manager Paul Lambert before this season, netted with 20 minutes left to cap their comeback. Leonardo Ulloa ended his drought with his first goal in 10 games to put […]

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/ 4300 days ago

Sam Allardyce Sings Andy Carroll's Praises After West Ham Sink Swansea

West Ham boss Sam Allardyce was full of praise for Andy Carroll after the striker hit two goals in their win over 10-man Swansea. The 3-1 victory takes the Hammers up to third in the Barclays Premier League as their impressive start to the season continues. Heading into the game Allardyce revealed he had opted […]

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/ 4300 days ago

Dutch Rivals Van Gaal and Koeman Quiet On Relationship

Manchester United boss Louis van Gaal will cross swords with fellow Dutchman and his former assistant Ronald Koeman on Monday – but both managers have declared their personal relationship to be "private". Koeman, now Southampton manager, worked under Van Gaal at Barcelona but the pair fell out when they were at Ajax in 2004, when […]

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/ 4300 days ago

2014 MLS Cup: LA Galaxy vs New England Revolution

The final game of the 2014 MLS season kicks off today with the championship on the line. Will it be home side LA Galaxy, featuring Landon Donovan playing his last game, that will be victorious, or will underdog New England Revolution spring a surprise in a weekend full of shock results? Here’s today’s TV schedule […]

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/ 4300 days ago

USWNT Drawn in The 2015 Women's World Cup 'Group of Death'

Even with an expanded field for the 2015 Women’s World Cup, the U.S. Women’s National Team still managed to find themselves in the Group of Death. The Americans eagerly watched to learn which teams will be featured in their group come June. In almost comically obvious fashion, the U.S. was drawn against opponents Australia, Nigeria […]

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/ 4300 days ago

Hull City 0-0 West Bromwich Albion: Boring Battle at the Bottom

Exactly one month after his first full England call-up Saido Berahino found himself relegated to a bit-part role as West Brom's sluggish run of form continued in a tepid 0-0 draw against Hull at the KC Stadium. A ninth minute penalty miss from Graham Dorrans summed up another frustrating afternoon for the Baggies which Berahino […]

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/ 4300 days ago

Harry Redknapp Delighted With Rob Green After QPR Beat Burnley

Rob Green's "world-class" save sparked Saturday's 2-0 victory over Burnley and keeps QPR "in the hunt" for Premier League safety, according to boss Harry Redknapp. Green tipped George Boyd's swerving first-half piledriver strike onto the post at Loftus Road, before Rangers sealed victory through goals from Leroy Fer and Charlie Austin. Austin scored the winner […]

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/ 4300 days ago

Hull Manager Steve Bruce Denies Hatem Ben Arfa Bust-up

Hull boss Steve Bruce has denied reports of a bust-up with Hatem Ben Arfa despite leaving the on-loan midfielder out of his squad for the Barclays Premier League bore draw with West Brom. Bruce hauled Ben Arfa off after just 35 minutes of last week's 3-0 defeat at Manchester United and also left him out […]

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/ 4301 days ago

Camp Nou assigned additional security ahead of Catalan derby

The commission of security has determined that Sunday's match between Barcelona and Espanyol is a "high risk" event. This means the Catalan derby will be assigned members of the state police (Mossos), municipal police (Guardia Urbana) and auxillary officers – totaling 850 security personnel – in order to ensure there is no repeat of last […]

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/ 4301 days ago

Neil Warnock Pleased With Crystal Palace's 0-0 Display Against Spurs

Neil Warnock intends to let his Crystal Palace players enjoy their Christmas party after seeing them out-play Tottenham and leave with a well-deserved draw. The Eagles' boss was left a little frustrated that his side could not take all three points having created the best chances against a flat Spurs outfit who have now failed […]

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/ 4301 days ago

Brendan Rodgers: Liverpool Players Need to Step Up When Gerrard is Absent

Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers insists his players have to step up in the absence of captain Steven Gerrard after a frustrating goalless draw at home to Sunderland. With a must-win match at home to Basle in the Champions League on Tuesday, followed by a trip to Old Trafford, the 34-year-old midfielder was left on the […]

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/ 4301 days ago

James Milner Thrilled With Manchester City 1-0 Triumph Against Everton

James Milner savored an important response to Chelsea's first defeat of the season as Manchester City beat Everton 1-0. The midfielder was fouled by England team-mate Phil Jagielka for the penalty from which Yaya Toure netted the winner and closed the gap behind the Premier League leaders – beaten 2-1 by Newcastle earlier in the […]

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/ 4301 days ago

Arsene Wenger Laments Soft Gunners Against Stoke

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger accused his side of being too soft as they once again came unstuck against Stoke at the Britannia Stadium. The Gunners have won only one of their last nine games at the home of the Potters and saw a run of three straight victories end in a frenetic 3-2 Barclays Premier […]