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Middlesbrough must rouse themselves for season defining playoffs

One last push for Boro as Aitor Karanka's men aim to end a six-year spell without Premier League soccer. Automatic promotion to the Premier League slipped out of Middlesbrough’s grasp in the dying embers of the Championship season as they had to settle for fourth place. There is, however, still plenty of hope for the […]

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Müller believes Pep Guardiola’s knowledge of Barcelona is vital

Bayern Munich forward Thomas Müller believes Pep Guardiola's first-hand knowledge of Barcelona will prove vital during the German club's Champions League semi-final encounter with the La Liga giants. Müller and his teammates are preparing for a trip to the Camp Nou on Wednesday and are fully aware of the massive effort it will take to get a […]

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New MLS TV deal hasn't lived up to its billing yet

We're two months into the 2015 Major League Soccer season, and it's tough to say that the league's new TV deal has done much to live up to the billing. Last year brought a lot of excitement as MLS locked down time slots on Sunday's at 5pm and 7pm with ESPN and FOX, respectively. Additionally, […]

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Listen to NASL Commissioner Bill Peterson on World Soccer Talk Radio from 9-10pm ET

Tonight's World Soccer Talk Radio features an interview with NASL Commissioner Bill Peterson. The 2015 NASL season is already 5 weeks old, so we thought it'd be a great opportunity to catch up on the latest developments regarding the league, how the new teams are fairing, what expansion plans are on the horizon, etc. Listen […]

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Watch Hull City 1-3 Arsenal match highlights [VIDEO]

Santi Cazorla believes Arsenal's current form shows they have to be considered contenders for the Barclays Premier League title next season. A 3-1 win at Hull on Monday night saw Arsenal back in the wins column after last week's goalless draw with newly-crowned champions Chelsea halted a run of six straight in the league. Their […]

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Why Manchester City should retain Manuel Pellegrini for 2015-16

Manuel Pellegrini’s Manchester City side recorded a third straight Premier League win on Sunday at White Hart Lane. The victory stopped a four game slide for the Blues away from Manchester and clinched at worst fourth spot in the league barring a complete reversal of goal difference (Manchester City is currently +24 over Liverpool). The […]

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Time for the critics to appreciate John Terry, the Chelsea footballer

The time has come for those who truly love English soccer to embrace John Terry as a titan of a generation rather than continuing to preface any praise of him with politically correct remarks. Terry is a one-club man who has now captained four Premier League title-winning clubs. He is hands down the best central defender […]

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Hull City vs Arsenal, Gameweek 35: TV times and open thread

After Leicester, Sunderland and Aston Villa won at the weekend, the pressure is now on Hull City to get a point or all three against Arsenal in the Premier League match that'll kick off at 3pm ET on NBCSN for viewers in the United States. Meanwhile, with a win, Arsenal can move into joint second […]

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Chelsea's 2014/15 title-winning Premier League season in quotes

"I've been at the club for 10 years, the situation is now new to me. I have no reason to panic, pack up and leave" – Petr Cech on September 1 after beginning the season on the substitutes' bench. "Now everybody knows Chelsea did the right thing waiting for him" – Jose Mourinho on September […]

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Juventus fear no one and are targeting the treble, says Fernando Llorente

Juventus striker Fernando Llorente says his team fears nobody and are targeting the treble after securing their fourth consecutive Serie A title. Despite being one of Europe's top teams in recent years, many experts consider Juventus underdogs heading into Tuesday's Champions League semi-final first leg against Real Madrid. The most recent meeting between the two […]

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John Carver to remain in charge at Newcastle after crunch meeting

John Carver has survived a crunch meeting with Newcastle managing director Lee Charnley and is set to remain in charge at St James's Park until the end of the season. Speculation had been rife that Carver could be dispensed with even at this late stage of the campaign in the wake of the Magpies' abject […]

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Ratings for 22 Chelsea players who helped the Blues win the Premier League title

Chelsea have used 22 players in winning the Premier League title this season. Here, Press Association Sport rates them. Petr Cech (goalkeeper) Appearances: Five starts (one as substitute) Cleansheets: Five Displaced as number one, but did not complain and performed flawlessly when called upon – 7/10. Branislav Ivanovic (right-back) Appearances: 35 Goals: Four Indefatigable. A […]

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Benzema not included in Real Madrid squad against Juventus

Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema has not been included in the squad, which travels to Turin to take on Juventus tomorrow. Benzema has missed the club's last five matches due to a strained ligament in his right knee. The Frenchman resumed training on Sunday morning with his teammates but manager Carlo Ancelotti has decided not to rush […]

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Robin van Persie relieved of penalty-taking duties at Man United

Louis van Gaal has relieved Robin van Persie of penalty-taking duties for Manchester United following his miss in the 1-0 defeat to West Brom. The Baggies recorded successive victories at Old Trafford for the first time since 1959 after Chris Brunt's 63rd minute free-kick deflected off Jonas Olsson and flew past David de Gea. Van […]

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Soccer Morning with Luke Moore from Football Ramble

Today's Soccer Morning features guest Luke Moore from The Football Ramble. Hosted by Jason Davis and produced by Trevor Hayward, Soccer Morning features interviews with prominent journalists, players and coaches in addition to taking listener calls. Lukey Moore will be on the show to discuss Chelsea winning the Premier League title, Manchester United slipping up […]