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Ødegaard injury: Arsenal captain back in training

Arsenal captain Martin Ødegaard returned to training on Tuesday as he edges closer to a comeback from a foot injury.
(Originally posted by ESPN)
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Balotelli booked within 5 minutes of Serie A return

Mario Balotelli made his first Serie A appearance in four years when he came on as a late substitute in Genoa's 1-0 win over Parma on Monday and earned a yellow card within five minutes.
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Transfer rumors, news: Isak is top of Arsenal's wishlist

Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak continues to be linked with a move to Arsenal. Transfer Talk has the latest news, gossip and rumors.
(Originally posted by ESPN)
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Lessons from Man United-Chelsea, Barca win again, Arsenal's lack of depth, more

In the full edition of Marcotti's weekend recap: What we learned from Man United 1-1 Chelsea, Barcelona keep winning, and Arsenal's self-inflicted lack of depth.
(Originally posted by Gabriele Marcotti)
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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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New Utd boss Amorim: City job 'crossed my mind'

Rúben Amorim has admitted it "crossed his mind" that he could follow Sporting CP director of football Hugo Viana to Manchester City, but said he was only ever focused on becoming Manchester United's new head coach.
(Originally posted by Rob Dawson)
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Ancelotti: Football should stop amid Spain floods

Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti has said all football in Spain should have been put on hold after flash floods in Valencia left at least 217 people dead.
(Originally posted by Alex Kirkland and Rodrigo Faez)
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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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NWSL Power Rankings: KC looking potent heading into playoffs

The Current are still No. 1 in ESPN's NWSL Power Rankings, but after shoring up the defense, they're reminding the league of their attacking firepower.
(Originally posted by Ryan Rosenblatt)
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Bizarre own goal gifts Spurs win; Chelsea, Man United do things differently

Chelsea and Manchester United continued their undefeated starts in WSL while Tottenham won via a late, and bizarre, own goal from West Ham.
(Originally posted by Emily Keogh, Sophie Lawson)
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Should Lisandro Martínez have been sent off for challenge on Cole Palmer?

Should Lisandro Martínez have been sent off for his challenge on Cole Palmer? That and all the other big VAR situations this weekend in the Premier League.
(Originally posted by Dale Johnson)
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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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Mourinho blasts Turkish refs in ferocious rant

Jose Mourinho did not hold back in a ferocious rant following Fenerbahce's 3-2 Super Lig win against Trabzonspor on Sunday, accusing the VAR of drinking tea instead of officiating.
(Originally posted by ESPN)
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Slot lauds 'special' Xabi Alonso ahead of UCL game

Arne Slot has called Bayer Leverkusen boss Xabi Alonso a "special manager" ahead of Liverpool's Champions League clash against the German champions on Tuesday.
(Originally posted by ESPN)
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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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Arturo Vidal being investigated for alleged assault

Chilean authorities said Monday they are investigating an alleged sexual assault case involving players at soccer club Colo Colo, including former international Arturo Vidal.
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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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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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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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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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