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Are the USA entering a football golden generation?
As the football world gathered in Russia for the 2018 World Cup, the USA was absent. For the first time since 1986 there was no sign of the stars and stripes at the sport’s biggest party after the country suffered a disastrous qualification campaign.
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Liverpool expose fatal Tottenham flaw in title clash
All eyes were on Anfield on Wednesday, when Tottenham Hotspur had the chance to further underline their Premier League title credentials by beating the champions, Liverpool, on their own patch. Victory over a Liverpool team that had won each of their previous home games so far this season would have been Spurs’ biggest result of 2020/21.
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Poor timing but West Brom right to sack Bilic
On Tuesday night West Bromwich Albion picked up one the most impressive result of their season so far, drawing 1-1 at Manchester City. By Wednesday afternoon their manager, Slaven Bilic, was out of a job.
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Christmas Quiz
Christmas is nearly here and so is the jam packed festive football schedule. To celebrate this festive-al of football, we’ve put together a Christmas Quiz. All you have to do is identify the ten players from across Europe’s biggest leagues who have been Santa-fied.
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Is Pochettino the right man to take Dortmund forward?
Lucien Favre could sustain no more. He was already on thin ice after a poor run of form when Borussia Dortmund lost 5-1 at home to Stuttgart on Saturday. Barely 24 hours passed before it was made official that Favre had been dismissed from his role at the club with assistant Edin Terzic appointed caretaker manager until the end of the season.
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What are the Premier League’s best festive football fixtures?
Christmas is coming and that means one thing for sports lovers: wall-to-wall football. The festive football fixtures are about to get up and running and we have picked out a handful of the most unmissable clashes for the next couple of weeks.
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Arsenal demise leaves fans nostalgic for Wenger years
It is tempting to patronise Arsenal fans in the wake of their 1-0 defeat at home to Burnley on Sunday evening, but history shouldn’t be rewritten. Arsene Wenger was the name on the fingertips of many Arsenal supporters, though, in the immediate aftermath, as they furiously constructed a 280-character thought on Twitter, opining that Gunners supporters were wrong to want his 22-year reign to come to and end now that Mikel Arteta’s struggles are becoming much worse than anything he faced in comparison.
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Footballers who played for two different countries
Taking to the pitch to represent your home country is a crowning moment for any player. To represent your nation at the highest level and on a global stage is no easy achievement. However, for some players this is less straightforward and a choice has to be made.
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Who were the best MLS Players in 2020?
The MLS is one of the most underrated leagues in world football and the USA’s top football competition continues to see stars of past and present shine each and every year. Despite the 2020 season being truncated and disrupted, thanks to COVID-19, the league has still managed to soldier on and put together a full set of fixtures.
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Spurs and Mourinho taking the next step together
Mauricio Pochettino’s Spurs exit in November last year was tough to take for both supporters and neutrals, especially given the immediate appointment of the unpopular Jose Mourinho. It was a fraught end to the club’s most successful modern era — even though the Argentine didn’t lift a trophy, the style, quality and competitiveness he instilled in North London surpassed anything seen since the 1960s.
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Champions League group stage 2020 | Best XI
Manchester United and Inter Milan were among the giants of the game to crash out in the Champions League group stage, while Real Madrid survived a big scare. The Champions League draw for the last 16 has now been decided, throwing up some enticing clashes for the knockout rounds.
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