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/ 4170 days agoArsenal more to blame for AS Monaco loss than Arsene Wenger
Arsenal was dealt a major blow in the knockout phase of the Champions League on Wednesday night, as the Gunners were thoroughly beaten by Monaco 3-1 in London. With the Arsenal team not looking right the entire night, who is to blame for the massive letdown at the Emirates? Since the loss, there has been […]

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/ 4171 days agoWatch Everton 3-1 Young Boys match highlights [VIDEO]
Everton manager Roberto Martinez hailed the quality of striker Romelu Lukaku who starred with two goals to help his side cruise into the last 16 of the Europa League with a 3-1 win over Young Boys – a 7-2 victory on aggregate. Lukaku had proved the scourge of the Swiss side during the first leg […]

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/ 4171 days agoWatch Fiorentina 2-0 Spurs match highlights [VIDEO]
Roberto Soldado's embarrassing mistake was the "key" moment in Tottenham's Europa League exit, but Mauricio Pochettino had no regrets about playing the misfiring striker ahead of Harry Kane. Having arrived in Florence with the last-32 clash level at 1-1, the Spurs head coach made seven changes with Sunday's Capital One Cup final against Chelsea (live […]

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/ 4171 days agoBesiktas 1-0 Liverpool match highlights (5-4 on penalties)
Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers did not look for excuses after his side lost to Besiktas on penalties on their return to the Ataturk Stadium. The Istanbul stadium was the venue for their famous 2005 Champions League victory, also on penalties, but there was no repeat this time as Dejan Lovren missed the decisive last kick […]

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/ 4171 days agoAtletico Madrid midfielder Koke expected to return this weekend
Atletico Madrid midfielder Koke has resumed training and is set to return to Diego Simeone's lineup this weekend against Sevilla. The 23-year-old's last appearance was February 7th when he was substituted during the opening minutes of the Madrid derby after picking up a muscle injury. Initially, it was expected Koke would be sidelined for up to […]

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/ 4171 days agoRobin van Persie expected to be sidelined one month with ankle ligament damage
Manchester United striker Robin van Persie is set to miss one month after suffering ankle ligament damage during last weekend's 2-1 defeat at Swansea, according to various reports out of England, Last Saturday, the 31-year-old forward left the Liberty Stadium on crutches while wearing a protective boot. He appeared to injure himself late in the […]

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/ 4171 days ago9 reasons why the Premier League needs NBC for 2016-19 TV rights deal
In the last year and a half, the Premier League has reached a new level of recognition and marketability in the United States. While to some it might appear this is simply part of a natural evolution toward more interest in the European club game, the reality is this push has come from the remarkable […]

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/ 4171 days agoTop 5 must-see soccer games: Feb. 26, 2015
The destination of the first piece of domestic silverware in English soccer will be decided this weekend with the League Cup final set to be played at Wembley on Sunday. That clash between two local rivals is just one of a surfeit of cracking games to savor this weekend. In Italy, the top two sides go […]

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/ 4171 days agoFOX scores biggest viewing audience ever for Champions League Round of 16 game
FOX Sports scored its biggest viewing audience ever for a UEFA Champions League game on FOX Sports 1 when an average viewing audience of 779,000 tuned in to watch Manchester City versus Barcelona match on Tuesday from 2:30pm-5pm ET. The Manchester City 1-2 Barcelona game was the fifth most-watched sports event on cable on Tuesday, and […]

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/ 4171 days agoMan United target Danilo set at £30 million by Porto president
Porto president Pinto da Costa has slapped a £30 million price tag on right-back Danilo, according to the Spanish publication AS. The 23-year-old full-back is one of the most sought after defenders in Europe; with the likes of Manchester United, Manchester City, Real Madrid, Bayern Munich and Paris Saint-Germain all expressing their interest in the talented Brazilian. […]

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/ 4171 days agoEuropa League Round of 32 2nd leg: TV schedule and open thread
Here we go. Today's matches in the Europa League will decide which teams will make it into the Round of 16. There's a lot on the line for a number of clubs all of whom are dreaming of winning silverware with the added bonus of getting an automatic qualification into the UEFA Champions League for the […]

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/ 4171 days agofuboTV adds beIN SPORTS to its online soccer streaming coverage
fuboTV has announced that they've expanded their sports portfolio to include beIN SPORTS to its online soccer streaming package. beIN SPORTS is one of the leading sports networks in the United States for fans of the beautiful game. beIN has the exclusive TV and Internet rights to La Liga, Serie A, Ligue Un, Copa America 2015, […]

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/ 4171 days agoWhy a long and bitter MLS strike is unlikely; By Simon Evans
With eight days until the start of the Major League Soccer season and no sign of a deal between the players union and the league over a new Collective Bargaining Agreement, MLS clearly risks a work stoppage at the opening of its 20th season. All reports indicate that the issue of free agency is going […]

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/ 4171 days agoMLS success in Champions League would not be a game-changer
Wouldn’t it be just swell if D.C. United or Montreal, now halfway through their respective CONCACAF Champions League quarterfinal series, could actually advance and eventually win the thing? Generally speaking, an MLS supporter wants to see MLS teams prosper in CONCACAF Champions League – even if that means holding their nose and rooting for rival […]

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/ 4171 days agoSoccer Morning with Stefan Szymanski & Andres Cordero
Today's Soccer Morning features the latest news and talk about soccer, as well as guests Stefan Szymanski and Andres Cordero. 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. Jason will interview Stefan Szymanski, the co-author of Soccernomics, about […]