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End Of Season Awards And Gameweek 38 I Know The Score

Heading into the final weekend of the Premier League season, it is time to take a look back at the season as a whole and hand out my own awards. It has been an exciting season as the title race

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Tottenham Realize Their Champions League Dream

Tottenham did it. After coming so close a couple of years ago, Tottenham finally finished in the top four by defeating Manchester City behind a Peter Crouch winner. Spurs still have a chance to catch Arsenal for third, but they

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Has It Become Easier To Win A Treble?

With the Champions League final set, I couldn’t help notice that both Internazionale and Bayern Munich are in position to capture trebles. This follows the match-up from the previous season when Manchester United and Barcelona battled and the winner was

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English Premier League: One More Week Left

The title chase will carry on into the final weekend as both Chelsea and Manchester United won their road tests against Liverpool and Sunderland, respectively. Both games were fairly straight forward and both teams deserved the results. This sets ups

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Weekend Watch List: Title Tests For Chelsea And Barcelona

This is a big weekend in the Premier League as Chelsea faces a tough test against Liverpool while Manchester United can take the lead in the league if Chelsea were to slip-up. There is also an important game in the

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Thoughts On The Champions And Europa League And Gameweek 37 I Know The Score

The European Cup finals are finally set. Internazionale and Bayern Munich both advanced to the Champions League finals while Atletico Madrid face Fulham in the Europa League final. It is a nice mix as each of the top four leagues

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Europa League: Semifinals 2nd Leg Preview

With the Champions League final set, my eyes will turn to the Europa League where my favorite Spanish team Atletico Madrid have a chance to advance to the finals. Both games are in the balance, and I hope the second

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UEFA Champions League: Barcelona-Internazionale 2nd Leg Preview

Bayern Munich clinched the first spot in the Champions League final yesterday as they defeated Lyon 3-0 behind a hat trick by Croatian Ivica Olic. It completed a terrible performance for Lyon over two legs as they struggled to pose

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UEFA Champions League: Lyon-Bayern Munich 2nd Leg Preview

By the end of this week, the teams will be set for the Champions League final on May 22nd. The first semifinal to be completed will be Lyon vs. Bayern Munich who square off later today. The Germans won the

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Manchester United 3, Tottenham 1: United Stay In The Title Race

The Premier League title race will carry on for at least another weekend as Manchester United won it late on, although not as dramatically as they did last week against Manchester City. United were once again not at their best,

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