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Stand-in keeper Jamie Vardy hails Leicester camaraderie

Jamie Vardy has revealed he acts as a makeshift goalkeeper in training as Leicester City's top scorer gave an insight into the camaraderie underpinning their unlikely Premier League title march. Claudio Ranieri's side are closing in on English soccer's biggest prize and require nine points from their five remaining matches to confound all the pre-season […]

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How to win big as a football fan

Football betting can be a great way to earn big while enjoying your favorite sport. There are some people who consistently profit from betting on football. The question is can their winning streak be attributed to pure luck or are there some secrets to winning in sports betting? Sports betting is a gamble, but there […]

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Steve Sidwell strikes late as Brighton close gap in promotion race

Brighton closed the gap in the race for automatic promotion to the Premier League as Steve Sidwell's last-gasp strike clinched a 2-1 win against Nottingham Forest on Monday. Chris Hughton's third placed side moved to within one point of second placed Middlesbrough and two of Championship leaders Burnley after a dramatic finale at the City […]

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Heat on Ronaldo & Ibrahimovic to turn tables in Champions League

Real Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain will look to their superstar strikers Cristiano Ronaldo and Zlatan Ibrahimovic in desperate bids to clinch Champions League semi-final berths against Wolfsburg and Manchester City on Tuesday. The Parisians were held 2-2 at the Parc des Princes last Wednesday when Ibrahimovic missed a spot-kick and fluffed a one-on-one with Joe […]

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Manchester City seek to seize moment against PSG

European expansionists Manchester City and Paris Saint-Germain resume their pursuit of new frontiers on Tuesday with their Champions League quarter-final delicately balanced at 2-2 following last week's first leg. Both clubs are fueled by vast Middle Eastern wealth and both have landmarks in sight: for Qatar-backed PSG, a first semi-final appearance since 1995; for UAE-funded […]

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'Positive' Zidane seeks patience in Real Madrid recovery mission

Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane insisted he remains positive his side will overcome a 2-0 first-leg deficit to reach the Champions League semi-finals against Wolfsburg on Tuesday. Madrid need to end a run of bowing out in the Champions League the last eight times they have lost the first leg, but Zidane also stressed the […]

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NASL might pose a threat to MLS on TV

As I walked among supporters group members before the Orlando City against Portland game, which was televised live on FOX Sports 1 last weekend, I was quite surprised. From speaking with fans, I learned many had opted to watch the previous night’s North American Soccer League (NASL) matchup between Fort Lauderdale and Miami on beIN SPORTS […]

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US women raise prospect of Olympic soccer boycott

The United States women's soccer team could boycott the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro if demands to be paid the same as their male counterparts are not met, World Cup winner said. Sauerbrunn, a member of the USA team that lifted the World Cup in Canada last year and a gold medal-winning veteran of […]

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Leicester could be the first minnow of many to challenge giants of Premier League

“Doing a Leicester City” is already a phrase that’s made its way into general soccer parlance. The meaning of the term, of course, is for a team that’s beyond the established elite to propel themselves to a position in the table that few would have anticipated they’re capable off. It’s fair to say an overwhelming majority […]

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AC Milan sack Sinisa Mihajlovic, appoint Cristian Brocchi

AC Milan have announced the sacking of coach Sinisa Mihajlovic, replacing the Serbian with youth team handler Cristian Brocchi until the end of the season. A statement from the struggling Serie A giants on Tuesday read: "Sinisa Mihajlovic has been relieved of his role as AC Milan coach. "The club would like to thank Mihajlovic […]

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Why Alvaro Morata wouldn't be the ideal signing for Arsenal

Arsenal have endured a fairly up-and-down season during the 2015-16 campaign. Following triumphs in the FA Cup competition in consecutive years, the Gunners will finish off the current season without a significant trophy. The disappointing year is attributed to inconsistency, both up front and in central defense, as well as multiple injuries to important players. […]

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Manchester City vs. Paris Saint-Germain: Apr. 11, 2016

Manchester City have the advantage coming into this match after managing a 2-2 draw at the Parc des Princes last week. The Citizens went ahead via Kevin De Bruyne’s goal in the 38th minute but Zlatan Ibrahimovic equalized three minutes later. Adrien Rabiot then put the hosts 2-1 up but City drew level soon after with […]

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Four famous Real Madrid European fightbacks

Spanish giants Real Madrid need to overcome a 2-0 first leg deficit against Wolfsburg on Tuesday if they are to reach the Champions League semi-finals for a fifth consecutive season. The 10-time European champions have a famous history of turning around heavy first leg defeats in European competition, but haven't managed to do so in […]

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fuboTV adds beIN SPORTS Connect

The leading streaming service fuboTV has now added beIN SPORTS Connect to its portfolio of soccer streaming properties, which makes available a ton more soccer games to fans in the United States. Previously, beIN SPORTS Connect was only available via authenticated login to customers of AT&T UVerse, COX, DirecTV, DISH Network, Time Warner Cable and […]

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PSG's Angel Di Maria out to banish Manchester ghosts

Angel di Maria will attempt to exorcise some personal ghosts when he returns to Manchester for Paris Saint-Germain's Champions League quarter-final second leg at Manchester City on Tuesday. The 28-year-old Argentina international endured a miserable time in the city with Manchester United last season, with a traumatic burglary expediting his departure at the end of […]