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/ 3067 days ago

ESPN to broadcast League Cup final between Man City-Arsenal

The 2017/18 League Cup final between Arsenal and Manchester City has been moved to the ESPN flagship network in a big boost for soccer fans in the United States. The match, will be shown live from Wembley Stadium in England, was originally scheduled to air only on ESPN Deportes. But now that ESPN has decided […]

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/ 3067 days ago

Identifying Arsenal’s problems in defense

With Arsenal currently sitting sixth in the Premier League table, seven points behind rivals Tottenham, there is surely plenty of blame being passed around the Emirates as to why the club has struggled in the league. Some have turned to condemn Granit Xhaka, the player with the third-most completed passes in the British top tier […]

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/ 3068 days ago

Aston Villa in pole position for Premier League promotion

Aston Villa have struggled since their relegation to the Championship at the end of the 2015/16 campaign. The Villains endured a dismal season that year, accumulating a mere 17 points. Their fortunes didn’t change in the second tier the following season and despite aspiring for promotion, they had to settle for a disappointing 13th place […]

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/ 3073 days ago

Grading 2018 January signings for Premier League clubs

The January transfer window has ended, and after a ton of speculation for the past few months, all of the transfers in and out have been completed. But which top Premier League clubs did better than others? I've rated Arsenal, Chelsea, Everton, Liverpool, Man City, Man United and Spurs below: ARSENAL Grade: A Transfers […]

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/ 3074 days ago

2018 World Cup shirts on sale for all 32 teams

The 2018 World Cup shirts for the countries participating in this summer's biggest soccer tournament are slowly being unveiled. Many of the countries have released the jerseys they'll be wearing with pride in Russia 2018, but there are still many more that will be announced soon. No matter what country you'll be cheering for this […]

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/ 3075 days ago

NBC now available in 70% of US households via fuboTV

Fans of Premier League clubs in the United States who are cord cutters or considering getting rid of their cable or satellite service will be glad to know that the legal streaming fuboTV has significantly expanded its list of local over-the-air NBC networks. fuboTV has added 23 NBC networks, which means that fuboTV's live streams […]

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/ 3077 days ago

Q&A with highly-rated Arsenal prospect Emile Smith-Rowe

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has a history of giving opportunities to his academy players, and this year has been no different. In fact, the Frenchman has handed first team debuts to seven youngsters so far during the 2017/18 campaign. Teenage sensations such as Reiss Nelson, Eddie Nketiah, Joe Willock, and Ben Sheaf were all a […]

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/ 3078 days ago

Manchester City announce US summer tour

Manchester City has announced that the club will be participating in the 2018 International Champions Cup throughout the United States this summer, which will include a high-profile game in New York City. City, who are currently chasing a first-ever quadruple (Premier League, League Cup, FA Cup and Champions League), will be competing in the tournament […]

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/ 3078 days ago

2018 World Cup tickets on sale

2018 World Cup tickets tickets are going fast for the tournament this summer that features many of the heavyweights from around the world including Brazil, Germany, Argentina, Mexico, Spain, Colombia and England competing in the month-long tournament from June 14 to July 15. And of course, there are a ton of other countries participating. 2018 […]

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/ 3079 days ago

Arsenal squad has improved with transfer dealings

Arsenal entered the summer of 2017 with plenty of question marks. Could they entice top players without the Champions League? Will they start to overhaul the roster? Will their two superstar players sign new contracts? Coming off of finishing outside of the top four for the first time since manager Arsene Wenger arrived in north […]

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/ 3079 days ago

For the US team, the path to success starts in Europe

For those who watched the World Cup qualifiers, the American players often looked tentative, with long stretches of idleness and indecision. Maybe the idea of pulling on the USMNT jersey was too much for some. That the USMNT lost a critical game to Trinidad & Tobago, a country the size of Dallas, exposed the enormous […]

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/ 3081 days ago

MLS takes calculated risk with Miami amidst stadium concerns

On Monday, MLS did what it promised not to do in Miami. The top-flight soccer league in the United States approved Miami as its newest expansion team even though the stadium location is far from being finalized and the plans could be in jeopardy of imploding this summer if a court's ruling doesn't go its […]

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/ 3082 days ago

FA Cup rights in US could switch to streaming-only

When it comes to the future of the FA Cup television and streaming rights in the United States, the FA's slogan for this season's FA Cup tournament, "Nothing is Certain," is quite apt. FOX Sports deal with the Football Association (FA) for rights to the FA Cup in the US market expires at the end […]

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/ 3085 days ago

Arsenal players appear relieved Alexis Sanchez saga is over

In their second game without Alexis Sanchez in the team, Arsenal swept aside crosstown rival Chelsea 2-1 on Wednesday to advance to the Carabao Cup final next month. While the match started off extremely shaky for the north London club, as Eden Hazard netted a goal inside the first eight minutes, the Gunners were able […]

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/ 3086 days ago

FOX premieres new World Cup TV commercial [VIDEO]

FOX Sports has released a new promotional video to get sports fans excited for its coverage of the 2018 FIFA World Cup. In the new commercial, which features the tagline "The World Becomes The World Cup," FOX Sports features Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi and Neymar to promote the broadcaster's English-language coverage of the tournament. While […]