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Norwich Have Abandoned the Philosophy Which Saw Them Promoted

‘The table doesn’t lie.' It’s true. We can moan, groan and recall the ‘what ifs’ of the season, but ultimately each team’s destiny will be decided by their own performances. Daniel Farke's side suffered another defeat to Everton on Wednesday Norwich City fans have had plenty to moan about this campaign. With a league-low of 25 goals in 31 games, the Canaries appear condemned to life back in the Championship. However, while the table may reflect their points garnered so far, Daniel Farke would...
Original author: Ross Jackson
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Liverpool Confirm Nathaniel Clyne Will Leave Anfield at the End of June

Liverpool have confirmed full-back Nathaniel Clyne is being released and will leave the club at the end of this month when his contract expires. Clyne is the only first-team player departing Anfield this month and will be joined in heading for the exit door by seven academy players whose contracts have not been renewed. Clyne has not played since an ACL injury during pre-season Clyne joined Liverpool in the summer of 2015 after an impressive spell at Southampton. He was initially a regular and...
Original author: Jamie Spencer
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Australia & New Zealand Confirmed as Hosts of 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup

Cup Australia and New Zealand have been chosen as the co-hosts for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, the first time ever that the tournament has been held across two countries. It is also the first time the competition will be on the Oceania continent, having only ever previously been held in North America, Europe or Asia. Congratulations @FFA & @NZ_Football! YOU will host the #FIFAWWC 2023. ¡Felicitaciones, @FFA y @NZ_Football! Serán ANFITRIONAS de la #FIFAWWC 2023....
Original author: Jamie Spencer
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Man Utd's formation plans for 2021/22 season

Cameron Borthwick-Jackson is among a list of nine players that have been released by Manchester United, and will officially leave the club at the end of the month. SHOP NOW: Get the newest Manchester United kits from Adidas! All nine are fringe or reserve team players, with Borthwick-Jackson the most high profile departure as a result of his 14 first-team appearances during the 2015/16 season. Borthwick-Jackson hasn't played for the first-team since 2016 The home-grown left-back, who joined...
Original author: Jamie Spencer
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Wolfsburg vs Bayern Munich Preview: How to Watch on TV, Live Stream, Kick Off Time & Team News

News The Bundesliga draws to a close this weekend and there is a certain air of purposelessness about it all. Bayern Munich are champions, Borussia Dortmund are second, and it's a scrap between the rest for the remaining European places. But let's not underestimate the achievements of Hansi Flick, who turned Bayern's season around after a very shaky start. Die FCB lead by ten points going into the final slate of fixtures and the weekend will be about finishing on a high for a side that has...
Original author: Duncan Mitchell
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Every Title-Deciding Game Ever Premier League History

We are officially in the Business End of the season now, that time fans start working out scenarios in which their beloved team could win the Premier League title, gain European entry or avoid the drop. While two of those three scenarios will likely go to the wire, and it's all looking imminent for Liverpool. The Reds could clinch the title on Thursday if Manchester City fail to beat Chelsea, sealing their most-wanted crown without having to kick a ball again. How nice. What do you remember of...
Original author: Tom Gott
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Celta Vigo vs Barcelona Preview: How to Watch on TV, Live Stream, Kick Off Time & Team News

News Barcelona face Celta Vigo on Saturday afternoon in the next instalment of an increasingly tight La Liga title race. The Catalan giants are level on points with the old enemy Real Madrid but trail Los Blancos thanks to an inferior head-to-head record. With seven games to go, Barcelona's title aspirations are out of their hands. Lionel Messi has scored twice and assisted three goals since La Liga's return in June Celta Vigo's focus lies at the opposite end of the table. Going into the...
Original author: Grey Whitebloom
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N'Golo Kante: The Reluctant Superstar Who Shies Away From Fame & Fortune

tune No one had ever heard of him but Leicester City knew roughly what they were getting when they signed an unknown N’Golo Kante from yo-yo French club Caen in the summer of 2015. SHOP NOW: Get the latest Leicester City gear from UK Soccer Shop! The diminutive talent had won the ball back in Ligue 1 that season more times than any other player in Europe. Leicester’s then head of recruitment Steve Walsh had good connections with French football and was keen to sign him, even if then manager...
Original author: Jamie Spencer
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Wesley Sneijder Reveals That Vodka Was His 'Best Friend' During Real Madrid Days

Wesley Sneijder has revealed that his Real Madrid performances were affected by his rock and roll lifestyle off the field. The Dutchman signed for Los Blancos in 2007, lifting the La Liga title during his first season at the club. However, the following campaign proved more of a struggle with Sneijder departing the Spanish capital in 2009. The enigmatic midfielder opened up on his time at Santiago Bernabeu in his autobiography (via Marca), claiming that his off-field antics occasionally...
Original author: Matt O'Connor-Simpson
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Norwich City vs Manchester United: How to Watch on TV, Live Stream, Kick Off Time & Team News

News Manchester United are looking to extend their 13-match unbeaten run when they face Norwich City in the FA Cup quarter-final tie on Saturday evening. The Red Devils saw off Derby County in the last round with an Odion Ighalo-inspired 3-0 victory, and are on the hunt for their first trophy under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. Norwich stunned Spurs in the last round with a penalty shootout victory Meanwhile, the Canaries' league form has left much to be desired, with the newly-promoted side facing the...
Original author: Robbie Walls
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Serie A Roundup: Atalanta's Epic Comeback Downs Lazio & Inter Choke Once More

More Serie A's resumption continued on Wednesday night as six sides - all with differing aspirations - took to the field once more. Antonio Conte's Inter were looking to continue their positive start to Serie A's resumption against a leaky Sassiolo defence, eyeing a potential thumping at San Siro. Atalanta and Lazio's clash, meanwhile, was being billed as the game of the season so far - with both sides well known for employing an electrifying, free-flowing, all-out attack brand of football....
Original author: Lee Bushe
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Sean Dyche Considering Burnley Departure Due to Behind the Scenes Frustrations

Sean Dyche is contemplating leaving Burnley at the end of the season due to his irreparable relationship with chairman Mike Garlick. Dyche has worked wonders since taking the Turf Moore hot seat in 2012, earning two promotions to the Premier League, while latterly establishing the Clarets as a competitive top-flight side. However, the club's situation with player contracts has been a source of frustration, with Jeff Hendrick poised to leave Turf Moore at the end of June when his deal expires....
Original author: Ali Rampling
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Wolves Slap Obscenely High Asking Price on Wanted Raul Jimenez

Wolves have set an asking price of €100m (£90.25m) for forward Raul Jimenez, amid interest from Juventus and Manchester United. Nuno Espirito Santo's side have been a joy to watch since their promotion to the Premier League in 2018, with Jimenez an integral part to their success. The 29-year-old was on the scoresheet once more on Wednesday evening, netting the winner as Wolves moved to within two points of the Champions League spots with a 1-0 victory over Bournemouth. Keep finding a way. ??...
Original author: Ali Rampling
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Chelsea's Niamh Charles Signing Is a Show of Ambition From Club and Player

Chelsea Women have continued to show their ambition with the shrewd acquisition of Niamh Charles - and it could prove to be the perfect move for both the club and player. The Blues have made a selection of headline signings over the course of the last 12 months, landing Norwegian forward Guro Reiten in the summer of 2019, Australian superstar Sam Kerr in January and Bayern Munich captain Melanie Leupolz in March. Their most recent recruit has come from a bit closer to home, and is more of a...
Original author: Ali Rampling
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Sergio Ramos to Renew Real Madrid Contract When Title Race Is Over

Sergio Ramos is poised to renew his Real Madrid contract for a further year once the Spanish title race has concluded. Ramos' current deal at the Bernabeu expires at the end of the 2020/21 season - by which time the defender will have celebrated his 35th birthday. However, his role in Real's title charge remains as important than ever, with the Spanish international hitting a stunning second-half free kick to seal a 2-0 victory over Mallorca on Wednesday and send his side back to the summit of...
Original author: Ali Rampling
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South Africa confirms interest in hosting 2021 Fifa Club World Cup

The last three months have been a weird kind of purgatory for Liverpool fans. The pandemic-enforced hiatus - a phrase never before used in professional European football prior to this year - was bookended by shock defeats to Watford and Atletico Madrid and an awkward, disjointed draw to Everton. Off the field, brought on by the special kind of chaos of COVID-19, there was the furloughing fiasco, the null and void/asterisk chat and then Timo Werner joined Chelsea. The latter more than anything...
Original author: Andrew Headspeath
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David de Gea praises Cristiano Ronaldo's impact at Manchester United

Sergio Ramos scores a ridiculous amount of goals. The Real Madrid man has racked up the kind of numbers most players can only dream of, and he's a centre-back. Now La Liga's highest-scoring defender of all time, Ramos has shown a penchant for towering headers and gorgeous free kicks. When you add crunching tackles and an obscene amount of red cards to the mix, you see why Ramos is such an iconic figure in football. Goals come concerningly easily to Ramos (he has 120 for club and country at...
Original author: Tom Gott
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Philadelphia to face LAFC in MLS Cup after stunning second-half rally downs NYC

Chelsea winger Pedro will walk away from Chelsea at the end of the season after reaching a total agreement with Serie A side Roma. Roma have been pursuing Pedro for a few weeks and the two parties agreed the initial details of a contract last week, leaving the Spaniard contemplating bringing his season to an abrupt end to protect himself ahead of the move. Pedro will join AS Roma as a free agent at the end of the season. Total agreement reached - he’s gonna leave Chelsea. Here we go! ??? #Roma...
Original author: Tom Gott
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Transfer Talk: Man United's Erik ten Hag hunts for full-backs, eyes Leverkusen's Frimpong

Juventus are believed to have reach an agreement ‘in principle’ with Barcelona midfielder Arthur Melo, which was the final hurdle holding up the proposed arrangement that will send the Brazilian to Turin and see Miralem Pjanic head to Camp Nou. Arthur’s initial reluctance to leave Barcelona, whom he joined from former club Gremio in January 2018, was thought to be softening and the crucial breakthrough now appears to have come. Arthur was initially reluctant to leave Barcelona It is ESPN...
Original author: Jamie Spencer
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Union ousts NYC to set up MLS Cup vs. LAFC

News Saturday's only Premier League games sees struggling Aston Villa host European hopefuls Wolves at Villa Park. 19th placed Villa have picked up two draws and a loss in their opening three post-lockdown games and, despite not scoring many, are looking more solid than before the break. However, they remain level on points with West Ham and Bournemouth in one of the tightest relegation scraps in recent years. Wolves have collected two wins from two and look fit and focused as they keep the...
Original author: Duncan Mitchell
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