by David
on March 21, 2023
Barcelona moved 12 points clear of Real Madrid at the top of La Liga with only 12 games left to play thanks to a 92nd minute winner from Franck Kessie. The win was Barcelona’s 100th Clasico win and left them on track to win their first title since 2018-19
Real went ahead in El Clasico against the run of play as Vinicius Jr’s cross was headed into his own net by Barcelona defender Ronald Araujo.
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by David
on March 21, 2023
It is clear that the U.S. will be a major destination for Premier League clubs this summer as Arsenal, Chelsea, Manchester United and Newcastle United are all expected to tour the USA this summer.
Premier League leaders Arsenal are scheduled to take on the MLS All-Stars on July 19 at Audi Field in Washington, D.C. Additionally, 10 top Arsenal FC players will face off against 10 MLS All-Stars in the 2023 MLS Skills Challenge at Audi Field on the night of July 18. Details of the other Arsenal games have not been released yet. Read more... (2437 words, estimated 9:45 mins reading time)
by David
on March 21, 2023
The 2023 MLS All-Star Game will see the MLS take on Premier League leaders Arsenal on July 19 at Audi Field in Washington, D.C. Additionally, 10 top Arsenal FC players will face off against 10 MLS All-Stars in the 2023 MLS Skills Challenge at Audi Field on the night of July 18.
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Skills Challenge: Tickets for the MLS All-Stars Skills Challenge presented by AT&T 5G are now available ($15). Read more... (2426 words, estimated 9:42 mins reading time)
by David
on March 20, 2023
It was a rare glimmer of sunshine for Juventus fans at the weekend as they beat Inter Milan 1-0 in the Derby D’Italia. The winner, from Filip Kostic was not without controversy as there were major question marks around an Adrien Rabiot handball in the build-up. The goal stood after a length VAR check, infuriating Inter and their supporters.
For all the criticism that Max Allegri’s side have faced this season, they find themselves heading into the international break in 7th place in the table, only 7 points behind fourth place AC Milan. Juventus are scheduled to have their appeal against the 15-point penalty on April 19 and if they win that appeal, they will move back into second place, making it very likely that they will be in the Champions League next season. Read more... (624 words, estimated 2:30 mins reading time)
by David
on March 20, 2023
Roma manager Jose Mourinho and Lazio owner Claudio Lotito clashed inside the dressing room at the Stadio Olimpico after Sunday’s Derby della Capitale with the Lazio President asking the Special One: ‘Who are you?’
It was a passionate Derby della Capitale that saw two red cards for Roma and one for Lazio. The two sides also had one staff member sent off each.
In the end, Mattia Zaccagni’s goal in the second half have Lazio the 1-0 win, a result that moved them into second place in Serie A, carving out a five-point lead over their bitter rivals in the race for a Champions League place. Read more... (1095 words, estimated 4:23 mins reading time)
by David
on March 20, 2023
Manchester rivals, City and United are on track for a Manchester derby cup final after the two sides were kept apart in the semi-final draw.
Manchester United will face Brighton while Manchester City have been drawn against Sheffield United at Wembley.
United trailed 1-0 but three quick red cards for the Cottagers saw Erik ten Hag’s side progress on Sunday with a 3-1 win.
Brighton had earlier eased into the semi-finals with a 5-0 win over Grimsby Town, with striker Evan Ferguson scoring twice. Brighton will be seeking to reach the FA Cup final for the first time since 1983. Read more... (409 words, estimated 1:38 mins reading time)
by David
on March 17, 2023
Manchester United have been have been drawn against Sevilla in the quarter-finals of the Europa League.
The Red Devils will face their third Spanish team in a row after previously seeing off Barcelona and Real Betis.
No team has won the competition more than Sevilla, with six triumphs – four of which within the last decade. However, United will fancy their chances against a side who sit just 13th in the La Liga standings.
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by David
on March 17, 2023
Reigning champions Real Madrid were drawn against 2021 winners Chelsea in the quarter-finals of the Champions League, while Manchester City are set to play Bayern Munich in their last eight tie.
The two English sides left in the competition face tough tests if they are to make the last four, where they could come up against one another. The winner of Real Madrid’s clash with Chelsea will play host to that meeting with either City or Bayern.
In the other half of the draw, Inter Milan were pitted against Portuguese side Benfica, who breezed past Club Brugge in the Last-16, while city rivals AC Milan come up against Napoli in a Serie A derby with the Italian top-flight leaders. Read more... (708 words, estimated 2:50 mins reading time)
by David
on March 16, 2023
The United States men’s national team will play the March CONCACAF Nations League matches without injured Leeds United midfielder Tyler Adams but with Borussia Dortmund winger Giovanni Reyna, along with 12 other players from European club rosters, U.S. Soccer said Wednesday.
The matches at Grenada on March 24 and against El Salvador three days later at Orlando, Florida, are the first in the FIFA international window for the USMNT post-World Cup.
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by David
on March 16, 2023
England may have left the World Cup in Qatar broken once again after the disappointment of defeat by France in the quarter-final but manager Gareth Southgate obviously believes nothing needs fixing.
Southgate’s squad for the Euro 2024 qualifiers away to Italy in Naples and against Ukraine at Wembley is heavy on loyalty to the England team that performed creditably in Qatar despite falling short once more.
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The most eye-catching selection is the inclusion of Brentford striker Ivan Toney after an outstanding season with 16 Premier League goals. Read more... (444 words, estimated 1:47 mins reading time)