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/ 3829 days agoArsenal vs. Leicester City predicted lineups and team news
The biggest game of the weekend will see Leicester City travel to the Emirates Stadium to play Arsenal on Sunday (7am ET kickoff in the United States on NBCSN). The Foxes shocked the Premier League when they trounced Manchester City 3-1 last weekend away from home to establish themselves as the leading contenders for the […]

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/ 3829 days agoWhy it’s Tottenham that are the most under pressure
It’s a rarity that England’s top four will all play each other on the same day. It’s even rarer to have it happen this late in the season. Though it shouldn’t be entirely a surprise in this the wackiest of Premier League campaigns, this Sunday’s collision of 1st and 3rd then 2nd and 4th in […]

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/ 3829 days agoArsenal and Leicester City fans must unite and protest ticket prices
On Sunday, one of the most pivotal matches of the Premier League season will occur when Leicester City, currently in first place, travels to play Arsenal, in their usual position of fourth place, in a contest that will have major implications on the Foxes and Gunners title chances. Fans of Leicester City plan on boycotting […]

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/ 3829 days agoAnalyzing Chelsea's defensive cover to replace injured Kurt Zouma
Kurt Zouma suffered an unsettling injury during Chelsea's Premier League match against Manchester United in last week's fixture at Stamford Bridge. His fall was so awkward and his pain so obvious that United's Juan Mata immediately called for a stoppage of play, frantically signaling to the bench that his opponent needed treatment. Following the match, the young Frenchman left the stadium […]

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/ 3829 days agoChelsea vs. Newcastle United predicted lineups and team news
The threat of relegation may be gone but Chelsea continue to dwell in the bottom half of the table coming into this fixture. The Blues have picked up only two league wins and six draws since Guus Hiddink took over which is not good enough for a club with top four aspirations. Indeed, they are […]

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/ 3829 days agoSunderland vs. Manchester United predicted lineups and team news
Sunderland welcome Manchester United to the Stadium of Light on Saturday as they continue to seek for points that will push them out of the bottom three. Sam Allardyce’s men are four points away from safety after picking up a point in the 2-2 draw away at Liverpool last week which saw them remain 19th on […]

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/ 3830 days agoMessi named La Liga player of month for first time in career
In a stellar 12-year career, Lionel Messi has won the world player of the year award five times and broken endless goalscoring records, but he had never been named player of the month in Spain, until now. The 28-year-old Argentine forward received the award for La Liga's player of the month for January on Friday, […]

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/ 3830 days agoReal Madrid will not rush back Gareth Bale, says Zidane
Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane said Friday Gareth Bale will only return to competitive action when he is 100 percent fit as the Welshman continues his recovery from a calf injury. Bale has been out since suffering the injury in a 5-1 win against Sporting Gijon in mid-January and has still not returned to full […]

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/ 3830 days agoDiego Costa joins Chelsea's 'Zorro' team after broken nose
Diego Costa will wear a mask to play Newcastle United this weekend after breaking his nose in training. The Spain striker, who clashed heads with Fikayo Tomori, a Chelsea under-21 player who had been invited to train with the first team, will be the second masked player in the side if he passes a fitness […]

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/ 3830 days agoCarlo Ancelotti wants to sign James Rodriguez and Benzema
Former Real Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti doesn't officially take over as Bayern Munich coach until July 1st. However, the Italian tactician has already told officials at the Bundesliga club to start negotiations to bring his former players Karim Benzema and James Rodriguez to the Allianz Arena next season. Ancelotti has expressed his desire to Bayern Munich chairman Karl Heinz […]

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/ 3830 days agoUnder-fire Gary Neville faces must-win Valencia-Espanyol clash
Valencia coach Gary Neville has pleaded with the club's disgruntled fans to turn up and support his struggling side when they face Espanyol at the Mestalla on Saturday. Valencia have not won in the league since November and there are growing fears they could be dragged into a relegation battle. Neville has failed to win […]

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/ 3830 days agoLeicester City's Riyad Mahrez thumbs nose at England's elite
The baton passed from Eden Hazard to Riyad Mahrez in the second minute of Leicester City's 2-1 victory over Chelsea at the King Power Stadium in December. As Hazard ambled over to close Mahrez down on the Leicester right, the Algerian nonchalantly popped the ball between his legs before advancing and taking a shot at […]

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/ 3830 days agoTop 5 must-see soccer games: Feb. 12, 2016
The title races in England and Italy have been enthralling to watch this campaign, and as we move towards climax of the season in each country, the excitement only looks likely to increase. In England, the league leaders have gone from surprise packages to outright favorites and they’ll be heading to the home of a […]

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/ 3830 days agoCeltic will respond to Aberdeen challenge, says Deila
Celtic manager Ronny Deila is confident his players will respond in the right fashion as they face up to a tough Scottish Premiership title challenge from Aberdeen. The Hoops only top the table on goal difference, albeit with a game in hand, after slipping to a 2-1 defeat by the Dons at Pittodrie on their […]

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/ 3830 days agoStillitano talks International Champions Cup TV rights, MLS involvement and player availability
The 2016 edition of the International Champions Cup, a soccer tournament featuring many of the world's greatest teams, will return to North America and Europe this summer and will feature 12 games, said Charlie Stillitano, co-founder and chairman of Relevent Sports, in an interview with World Soccer Talk Radio. "This year, we should have 12 […]