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Arsenal sporting director Edu resigns from post

Arsenal sporting director Edu Gaspar is set to leave the club, a source has told ESPN.
(Originally posted by James Olley)
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Madrid to auction old Bernabéu lockers for $13k

Real Madrid are auctioning off the old home dressing room at the Bernabéu after the stadium's redevelopment, the auction house Sotheby's has announced.
(Originally posted by Alex Kirkland, Rodrigo Faez)
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Neymar subbed off injured in second Al Hilal game

Neymar made his second appearance for Al Hilal as he continues his return following a year-long absence due to an ACL tear, but it didn't last long.
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How Orlando went from a laughingstock to record holders in the NWSL

Orlando Pride's turnaround in recent years is remarkable, from being riddled with controversies and poor performances to becoming one of the best NWSL teams. Here's how they did it.
(Originally posted by Jeff Kassouf)
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Classic Premier League Teams

The English Premier League (EPL) has seen many classic teams over the years that have made a significant impact on football history. Here's a list of some of the most iconic teams in Premier League history, along with a brief overview of each:

1. Manchester United
  • Era of Dominance: Under Sir Alex Ferguson, Manchester United dominated the Premier League in the 1990s and early 2000s, winning 13 league titles during the Premier League era.
  • Key Players: Ryan Giggs, Eric Cantona, Roy Keane, and more recently, Cristiano Ronaldo.
2. Arsenal
  • Invincible Season: Arsenal achieved legendary status with their "Invincibles" season in 2003-2004, going the entire league season unbeaten.
  • Key Players: Thierry Henry, Dennis Bergkamp, Patrick Vieira, and Tony Adams.
3. Liverpool
  • Recent Resurgence: While historically a powerhouse, Liverpool has seen a resurgence under Jürgen Klopp, winning the league in 2019-2020 and the Champions League in 2019.
  • Key Players: Steven Gerrard, Mohamed Salah, Fernando Torres, and Luis Suárez.
4. Chelsea
  • Roman Abramovich Era: Chelsea transformed into a major force after Roman Abramovich bought the club in 2003, winning multiple league titles and Champions League trophies.
  • Key Players: Frank Lampard, John Terry, Didier Drogba, and Eden Hazard.
5. Manchester City
  • Recent Dominance: City has been one of the most successful teams in recent years, with significant investment leading to multiple league titles since 2011.
  • Key Players: Sergio Agüero, David Silva, Vincent Kompany, and Kevin De Bruyne.
6. Blackburn Rovers
  • 1994-95 Champions: Blackburn won the Premier League in 1995 under the management of Kenny Dalglish, marking a significant achievement for the club.
  • Key Players: Alan Shearer, Chris Sutton, and Tim Sherwood.
7. Newcastle United
  • Entertaining Football: Known for their passionate fanbase and entertaining style, Newcastle has had several successful spells, particularly in the mid-1990s.
  • Key Players: Alan Shearer, Les Ferdinand, and Kevin Keegan (as a manager).
8. Tottenham Hotspur
  • Tradition of Attacking Football: Spurs have a rich history of playing attractive football and have been consistent competitors in the league.
  • Key Players: Glenn Hoddle, Harry Kane, Gareth Bale, and more recently, Son Heung-min.
9. Aston Villa
  • Historic Success: Villa has a storied history and won the league title in the early years of the Premier League, as well as the European Cup in 1982.
  • Key Players: Peter Withe, Brian Little, and more recently, Jack Grealish.
10. Leicester City
  • Cinderella Story: Leicester's fairy-tale Premier League title win in 2015-16 is one of the most remarkable achievements in football history.
  • Key Players: Jamie Vardy, Riyad Mahrez, and N'Golo Kanté.
11. West Ham United
  • The Academy of Football: West Ham has a rich history and is known for its youth academy, producing many talented players over the years.
  • Key Players: Bobby Moore, Geoff Hurst, and more recently, Declan Rice.
12. Wolverhampton Wanderers
  • Historical Significance: Wolves have a rich history and have been a prominent club in English football, particularly during the 1950s.
  • Key Players: Billy Wright and more recently, players like Raúl Jiménez.

These teams have contributed greatly to the history and culture of the Premier League, with memorable moments, legendary players, and passionate fanbases that continue to shape the competition today.

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Man United stay unbeaten, but Arsenal show they're on way back

Man United were lucky to maintain their unbeaten start in the WSL with a 1-1 draw against an Arsenal rejuvenated under interim coach Renée Slegers.
(Originally posted by Emily Keogh)
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Man United show scars of Ten Hag era in draw against Chelsea

As Man United wait for the Rúben Amorim era to begin, their players showed plenty of issues from Erik ten Hag's tenure in Sunday's draw with Chelsea.
(Originally posted by Mark Ogden and Rob Dawson)
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Wrexham dumped from FA Cup with shock loss

Wrexham have been eliminated from the English FA Cup in the first round, losing 1-0 away at lower-league Harrogate Town on Sunday.
(Originally posted by ESPN)
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Transfer Talk: Arsenal linked with £90m move for Kudus

Arsenal may look to replace Leandro Trossard with West Ham's Mohammed Kudus. Transfer Talk has the latest news, gossip and rumors.
(Originally posted by Adam Brown)
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Solanke shines as Spurs come back to thrash Villa

Two second-half goals from Dominic Solanke and a sublime James Maddison free kick helped Tottenham Hotspur come from behind to overwhelm Aston Villa 4-1 on Sunday and end the visitors' seven-match unbeaten run in the Premier League.
(Originally posted by Reuters)
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Goalkeeper stops certain goal while tangled in net

Goalkeeper Frankie Leonard has ambitions of turning pro and he showed exactly what he can do with an amazingly unorthodox save in a non-league game.
(Originally posted by Chris Wright)
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Has the Premier League title race taken an early twist?

It's only November, but Man City aren't atop the table, while Arsenal are already seven points behind leaders Liverpool. That and more in ESPN's Weekend Review.
(Originally posted by ESPN)
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Olmo nets two, 'wants more' in return to Barca XI

Dani Olmo said he wants "more" after scoring a brace in his first start since September as Barcelona beat Espanyol 3-1 in Sunday's Catalan derby at the Olympic Stadium.
(Originally posted by Sam Marsden and Moises Llorens)
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Mo Salah posts cryptic note on Liverpool future

Mohamed Salah has posted a cryptic message about his Liverpool future a day after scoring his team's winning goal against Brighton.
(Originally posted by ESPN)
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Chelsea: Martinez went for Palmer's legs, clear red

Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca said Manchester United's Lisandro Martinez should have been sent off for going "for the legs" of Cole Palmer with a reckless challenge which resulted in a yellow card for the defender during Sunday's 1-1 draw.
(Originally posted by Mark Ogden)
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Bruno apologised to Ten Hag after Man Utd sack

Bruno Fernandes has revealed he called Erik ten Hag to apologise after the Dutchman was sacked by Manchester United.
(Originally posted by Rob Dawson)
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Current set new NWSL season goals mark of 57

The Kansas City Current scored three times in the first half to set a record for the most regular-season goals by a team in NWSL history (57) in a 3-1 win against the host Chicago Red Stars on Sunday in Bridgeview, Illinois.
(Originally posted by ESPN News Services)
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Red Bulls end Crew MLS Cup defense in shootout

Carlos Coronel made three consecutive penalty shootout saves and Daniel Edelman converted the winning goal in the bottom of the seventh frame when the New York Red Bulls stunned the Columbus Crew to sweep the best-of-three first-round series on Sunday...
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Transfer rumors, news: Arsenal, Spurs eye Brighton's Baleba

Spurs and Arsenal are monitoring Brighton midfielder Carlos Baleba ahead of the January window. Transfer Talk has the latest news, gossip and rumors.
(Originally posted by Nick Judd)
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Lookman brace sees Atalanta hurt Napoli title tilt

Forward Ademola Lookman scored twice inside the first half to help Atalanta to an emphatic 3-0 win at Serie A leaders Napoli on Sunday as the visitors moved second in the standings.
(Originally posted by Reuters)
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