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MLS’s New CBA and Gameweek 32 I Know The Score

For me, this has seemed to be a bit of a slow week in terms of news, and I have spent a lot of time previewing the upcoming MLS season. However, one topic, I did not touch on was the

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A Look At The Premier League From Bottom To Top

The Premier League season is entering the final stretch run with only 7 weeks of games left. The table has been divided into a couple of races at the top and bottom. I decided it would be a good time

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Manchester United 2, Liverpool 1: Red Devils Go Top, Liverpool in Real Trouble

This game was tightly contested, but United got the result they needed to return to the top of the table. United will be pleased with the result and they limited Liverpool’s chances, but perhaps would have wanted to create more

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Aston Villa 2, Wolverhampton 2: Villa Slips In The Race For Fourth

Aston Villa would have approached this game thinking three points were to be picked up. However, in these derby matches, it is always difficult to predict how the game will go. The game was open and a draw certainly seemed

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Manchester United-Liverpool Preview

As one of the biggest games of the season for me, I felt this game deserved a separate preview all by itself. This game has big implications for both teams as Manchester United are in the title race while Liverpool

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Weekly Watch List: Liverpool-United

The biggest match this weekend is the Manchester United-Liverpool game. However, there are some good battles in Italy and Germany as well. The games are especially important in the title race in Germany which is a good three horse race

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World Class Players And Gameweek 31 I Know The Score

One of the words that is thrown about far too much in soccer is “world class.” I think it is almost hard to find a player who has not been described as world class. Announcers use this term almost every

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Champions And Europa League Draws: My Initial Reaction

The draw for the rest of the Champions and Europa League tournaments were performed this morning and the big stories are the rematch of Champions League finals as Arsenal face Barcelona, the 2006 final, and Bayern Munich face Manchester United

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Europa League: Great Fulham Comeback And Goals Galore

What can you say about Dempsey’s goal? It was simply an amazing finish. Not only was the finish amazing but it was the goal that sent Fulham into the quarterfinals of the Europa League. His performance for me ends the

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Europa League: Round Of 16 2nd Leg Predictions

Only eight teams will be left at the end of today in the Europa League and some big names are at risk of going out of the tournament. Liverpool are the team that are in the most peril having fallen

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