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Weekend Watch List: Chelsea-Arsenal And More

There are number of good matches this weekend headlined by the London Derby between Chelsea and Arsenal. here are my top games from the weekend. Chelsea vs. Arsenal (Sunday 11 am, FSC) Chelsea faltered in their first test of the

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Europa League: Recap Of Matchday 2

The second matchday was completed and a couple of the big match-ups ended in draws. Manchester City and Juventus was the biggest match-up heading into the round and an Adam Johnson goal canceled out a tremendous long distance goal. Liverpool

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Europa League: Group Stage Round 2 Preview

It may feel like an afterthought after the past two days of the Champions League, but there is a full slate of games in the Europa League today including a match-up between Manchester City and Juventus. There are quite a

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Manchester United 1, Valencia 0: Late Hernandez Goal Gives United The Win

This was a dull game but it finally lived up to expectations in the last 20 minutes as Valencia opened up as they moved to two forwards. However, United got a goal late on as Javier Hernandez finished a nice

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UEFA Champions League: Barcelona Draw, Manchester United and Inter Get Victories

It was another day of domination by the big boys as Inter and Manchester United scored victories. Manchester United needed a late winner from Javier Hernandez to get their first win in Spain since 2002. The one top team that

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UEFA Champions League: The Favorites Hold Serve

There were no real upsets today as most of the big boys got victories. There were some tense moments as Bayern Munich and Real Madrid needed late goals in order to secure road wins. Here is a list of the

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UEFA Champions League: Group Stage Round 2 Preview

It is early in the group stage, but for the teams that underwhelmed in their first game, their second group game could be vital. Here is a closer look at the games in the UEFA Champions League this midweek.

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European Recap: Thoughts From The Weekend

Spain: Valencia sit in the top spot in Spain with a victory over Sporting Gijon as Real Madrid faltered in a scoreless draw with Levante. Barcelona had a 3-1 victory over Athetlic Bilbao without Lionel Messi that leaves them one

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Premier League: Week 6 Observations

It was a wild weekend in the Premier League as all of the members of the traditional big four did not capture a victory. Manchester United settled for a 2-2 draw with Bolton while Chelsea fell to Manchester City 1-0.

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Bolton 2, Manchester United 2: United Comeback To Earn Draw

Manchester United came into this game looking to capitalize on the losses by Chelsea and Arsenal this weekend, but they were forced to settle for a draw with Bolton as they needed a late Michael Owen goal to salvage a

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