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Where to watch Luton Town vs. Chelsea: Latest team news and prediction

Chelsea wrap up 2023 with a trip to Luton Town on December 30 in the Premier League. Here's the latest information on kickoff time, plus TV and streaming options.

Feargal Brennan

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Nottingham Forest vs Man United team news

Manchester United head to Nottingham Forest for their final Premier League game of 2023 on the back of a 3-2 comeback win against Aston Villa.

Feargal Brennan

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Luton vs Chelsea prediction, betting tips & odds

Chelsea have shown signs of turning their season around, and have a chance to build on that slowly solidifying foundation as they travel to meet relegation-threatened Luton Town on Saturday to slam the door shut on 2023.

Kyle Bonn

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Arsenal fall to West Ham amid more VAR controversy

Arsenal’s title challenge was dealt a blow on Thursday evening as West Ham United came away from Emirates Stadium with a 2-0 victory after yet another VAR controversy.

Raj Singh Mahil

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Arsenal slip up costs them top spot at midway stage of Premier League campaign

The Gunners were taught a lesson in their own backyard by David Moyes' West Ham United who comfortably beat Arsenal 2-0.

Brad Cox

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How FFP rules are affecting Manchester United

The latest on Manchester United's standing in terms of the financial fair play regulations imposed by the Premier League and UEFA, and how it affects their transfers.

Ben Miller

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Where to watch Brighton vs Spurs and prediction

The Seagulls host Spurs in the Premier League, here's how you can watch the match live.

Brad Cox

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Where to watch Arsenal vs. West Ham: Stream, TV, lineups, and team news

Arsenal will look to leap-frog back into the Premier League lead as they host a hot and cold West Ham side at the Emirates Stadium with the festive fixtures continuing full steam ahead.

Kyle Bonn

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World champions City fight back to beat Everton

Manchester City were forced to come from behind to come away from Goodison Park with all three points after their former player gave Everton a first-half lead.

Brad Cox

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Hojlund explains emotion behind Man Utd celebration after scoring first Premier League goal

Rasmus Hojlund broke his Premier League duck with a striker's finish to complete a vintage Manchester United comeback against Aston Villa.

Brad Cox

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Where to watch Everton vs Man City, team news and prediction

Manchester City head to Goodison Park as English, European and world champions but have only won one of their past six domestic games before facing an in-form Everton.

Dom Farrell

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Everton vs. Man City prediction, betting tips & odds

Manchester City have only won one of their past six Premier League matches. Can Everton make another dent in the champions?

Dom Farrell

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Chelsea vs. Crystal Palace prediction, betting tips & odds

Chelsea again need to fall back on their home form against Crystal Palace after suffering an eighth Premier League defeat this season at Wolves. Palace have only won once in the top flight since late September.

Dom Farrell

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Alejandro Garnacho and Rasmus Hojlund help complete vintage Old Trafford comeback

Manchester United completed a vintage comeback over Aston Villa at Old Trafford after a brace from 19-year-old wonderkid Alejandro Garnacho and a winning goal from summer signing Rasmus Hojlund.

Brad Cox

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Where to watch Al Itiihad vs. Al Nassr: Stream, TV and lineups as Ronaldo and Benzema reunite

Al Nassr face a crucial Saudi Pro League clash on December 26 as they head to rivals Al Ittihad — here's the latest on kickoff time, and TV and streaming information.

Feargal Brennan

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Where to watch Burnley vs Liverpool: Team news and prediction

Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool take a trip to Burnley for their Boxing Day clash.

Brad Cox

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Man United vs. Aston Villa prediction, betting tips & odds

Best betting odds and tips for Manchester United versus Aston Villa in the Premier League, as The Sporting News makes its picks and predictions for the match.

Nathan Evans

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Who are the Glazers and how much did they pay for Man United?

Manchester United fans got a welcome Christmas present when it was announced on December 24 that Sir Jim Ratcliffe was buying part of the club. But the hated Glazer family still own the majority of shares.

Feargal Brennan

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Man United and Graham Potter: Could Chelsea failure end up at Old Trafford?

Graham Potter endured a tough time as Chelsea boss, but there is speculation he might become the new Manchester United manager. Could it really happen?

Joe Wright

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The candidates to replace Erik ten Hag as Man United manager

As Manchester United's season continues to slip away, the pressure around Dutch boss Erik ten Hag continues to get more palpable, and fans begin to think about who could step in if a permanent change is made.

Kyle Bonn

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Blue Christmas at Chelsea as Wolves claim another big win

Wolverhampton Wanderers beat Chelsea in the first Christmas Eve game in the Premier League since 1995.

Joe Wright

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Why would Chelsea sell Conor Gallagher?

Former Crystal Palace loanee Conor Gallagher has been touted for a January transfer and Mauricio Pochettino's Chelsea could well cash in on the midfielder.

Dominic Booth

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Wolves vs. Chelsea prediction, betting tips & odds

Best betting odds and tips for Wolves vs Chelsea in the Premier League, as The Sporting News makes its picks and predictions for the match.

Nathan Evans

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Where to watch Wolves vs. Chelsea: Latest team news and prediction

Wolves take on Chelsea on December 24 - in the first Premier League Christmas Eve match since 1995 - and here's the latest information on kickoff time, plus TV and streaming options.

Feargal Brennan

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Arsenal hold Liverpool to stay top for Christmas

Goals from Gabriel and Mohamed Salah ensured Arsenal and Liverpool stay first and second in the Premier League respectively on Christmas Day.

David Lynch

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Liverpool vs Arsenal team news & predicted lineups for Premier League game

Liverpool face off with Premier League title rivals Arsenal on December 23 with Jurgen Klopp and Mikel Arteta boasting largely unchanged injury pictures.

Feargal Brennan

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Where to watch West Ham vs Man United: Latest team news and prediction

Manchester United head to West Ham in a key Premier League clash on December 23 and here's the latest information on kickoff time, plus TV and streaming options.

Feargal Brennan

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Man United vs West Ham history, head-to-head record, trophies won

David Moyes' West Ham have proven to be a tough opponent for Manchester United over the years. Here's how the all-time head-to-head stats stack up.

Feargal Brennan

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Where to watch Liverpool vs. Arsenal: Latest team news and prediction

Liverpool face a huge Premier League title test as they host Arsenal on December 23 and here's the latest information on kickoff time, plus TV and streaming options.

Feargal Brennan

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Man City star Rodri insists 'no issues' after Club World Cup final injury

Manchester City's FIFA Club World Cup final win could have come at a cost with midfield star Rodri forced off injured in the 4-0 win over Fluminense.

Feargal Brennan

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What time is Wolves vs. Chelsea in Premier League?

Wolves host Chelsea in Premier League action on December 24.

Feargal Brennan

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Alvarez shines in Jeddah as Man City clinch first FIFA Club World Cup crown

Manchester City stormed to a 4-0 final win over Fluminense to secure a first-ever FIFA Club World Cup title in Jeddah.

Feargal Brennan

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FIFA Club World Cup 2023 prize money: How much will Man City get?

The 2023 FIFA Club World Cup offered the chance of a global title for the winner alongside a sizeable financial prize.

Feargal Brennan

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Expanded 2025 FIFA Club World Cup format explained

FIFA announced that a 32-team Club World Cup would debut in 2025, with clubs from across the globe traveling to a central location every four years to decide a worldwide club champion. The first will take place in the USA.

Kyle Bonn

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Why is there no FIFA Club World Cup in 2024?

FIFA have confirmed ambitious plans for the 2025 Club World Cup with the 2024 tournament removed from the calendar.

Feargal Brennan

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Club World Cup 2023: Fixtures, results, schedule

The FIFA Club World Cup 2023 kicked off in December with Manchester City aiming for glory in Saudi Arabia.

Feargal Brennan

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Ronaldo strikes as Al Nassr breeze past Gerrard's Al Ettifaq

Cristiano Ronaldo scored a penalty as Al Nassr made easy work of Steven Gerrard's Al Ettifaq in their latest Saudi Pro League match.

Joe Wright

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Have Aston Villa ever won the Premier League?

After making a stunning start to their latest campaign, Aston Villa are looking like Premier League champion material. But have they won that title before?

Nathan Evans

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Luis Suarez joins Inter Miami to reunite with Lionel Messi

Luis Suarez will rejoin former Barcelona teammates Lionel Messi, Sergio Busquets, and Jordi Alba at Inter Miami for the 2024 MLS season.

Feargal Brennan

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Where to watch Club World Cup 2023: Live stream, TV channel

The 2023 FIFA Club World Cup features Premier League and Champions League holders Manchester City. Here are the key details on how to watch the competition via TV or streaming.

Feargal Brennan

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Man City vs. Fluminense prediction, betting tips & odds for Club World Cup final

Pep Guardiola and his Manchester City side will look to put even more silverware into their cabinet as they take on Fluminense in the Club World Cup final.

Nathan Evans

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Where to watch Man City vs Fluminense: Latest team news and prediction

Manchester City face a huge FIFA Club World Cup final clash with Fluminense on December 22 and here's the latest information on kickoff time plus TV and streaming details.

Feargal Brennan

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Liverpool vs. Arsenal prediction, betting tips & odds

Best betting odds and tips for Liverpool vs Arsenal at Anfield in the Premier League, as The Sporting News makes its picks and predictions for the match.

Nathan Evans

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European Super League ruling explained

The latest chapter in the European Super League saga has opened up the potential of a revival of the project following a European Court ruling.

Feargal Brennan

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New European Super League plan explained: Format, teams for updated ESL proposal

The potential for a new European Super League is back on the agenda with a fresh proposal put forward regarding its format.

Feargal Brennan

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Liverpool vs Arsenal prediction, betting odds, and how to watch from India

Here are the best betting odds for the Premier League encounter between Liverpool and Arsenal.

Parshva Shah

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All the trophies that Lionel Messi can win with Inter Miami

Lionel Messi is set for his first full season at Inter Miami with fan expectations high over the potential for a successful campaign.

Kyle Bonn

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West Ham vs. Man United prediction, betting tips & odds

Best betting odds and tips for West Ham vs. Man United in the Premier League, as The Sporting News makes its picks and predictions for the match.

Nathan Evans

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West Ham vs Man United, Premier League: Prediction, betting odds and how to watch from India

Find out how to catch the Premier League match between West Ham and Manchester United.

Rahul Iyer

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2023 FIFA Club World Cup final: Prediction, betting odds and how to watch from India

Find out how to catch the final of the 2023 Club World cup final.

Rahul Iyer

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Where to watch Al Nassr vs. Al Ettifaq: Stream, TV and lineups as Ronaldo faces former Premier League rivals

Al Nassr play host to Saudi Pro League rivals Al Ettifaq on December 22 — here's the latest on kickoff time, and TV and streaming information.

Feargal Brennan

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Where to watch Barcelona vs Club America: Latest team news and prediction

Barcelona take on Club America in a USA-based friendly on December 21 and here's the latest information on kickoff time plus TV and streaming details.

Feargal Brennan

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Liverpool hit five against West Ham to reach Carabao Cup semifinals

A Curtis Jones brace helped Liverpool thrash West Ham United and book their place in the semifinals of the Carabao Cup.

David Lynch

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When is Lionel Messi's first Inter Miami game of 2024?

After falling just short of the Major League Soccer playoffs in 2023, Lionel Messi will play his first full season with Inter Miami in 2024, and the club will compete on multiple fronts.

Kyle Bonn

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Bundesliga winter champions: Will Bayer Leverkusen win the title?

The 2023/24 Bundesliga title race looks set to be another tight battle but will the leaders at the end of 2023 still be in front at the end of the season?

Feargal Brennan

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Crystal Palace vs Brighton rivalry explained: History of the M23 derby

Crystal Palace and Brighton have one of the most intense rivalries in English football. Here's the story behind it.

Ben Miller

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Liverpool vs West Ham prediction, betting tips, odds for Carabao Cup quarterfinal

While reaching the semifinal of a Carabao Cup is enticing, both managers are fighting on multiple fronts right now, as Liverpool and West Ham clash in domestic cup action.

Kyle Bonn

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Where to watch Liverpool vs West Ham: Stream, TV, lineups for Carabao Cup tie

A chance to reach the final four of the Carabao Cup is on the line as Liverpool and West Ham meet in this quarterfinal fixture.

Kyle Bonn

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Remembering Guardiola's 'peak' Barca & Messi v Neymar at Club World Cup

Pep Guardiola leads Manchester City's bid for FIFA Club World Cup against Fluminense on Friday. The competition holds fond memories for the former Barcelona and Bayern Munich head coach.

Dom Farrell

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Kovacic and Silva on target as Man City cruise in Club World Cup final

Second-half goals from Mateo Kovacic and Bernardo Silva saw Manchester City cruise into the Club World Cup final with a 3-0 win over Urawa Red Diamonds. Pep Guardiola's side will face Copa Libertadores winners Fluminense on Friday.

Dom Farrell

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Chelsea vs Newcastle prediction, tips & odds for Carabao Cup quarterfinal

A chance to reach the final four of the Carabao Cup is on the line, but both Chelsea and Newcastle have been struggling for results in the league of late.

Kyle Bonn

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What football team does Lionel Messi support?

Former Barcelona and PSG forward Lionel Messi is a superstar for his country Argentina, now plying his trade in the USA for MLS side Inter Miami. But which teams does he support?

Dominic Booth

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Inter Miami vs. Newell's Old Boys: Preseason friendly details

Lionel Messi is set to face his boyhood club when MLS side Inter Miami play opponents from Argentina, Newell's Old Boys, in a preseason game early in 2024.

Dominic Booth

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When Man United 'killed the FA Cup' by playing in FIFA tournament

Sir Alex Ferguson's treble winners in 1999 caused major furore when Manchester United turned down their usual invite to the traditional cup competition to play in a FIFA tournament.

Dominic Booth

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Where to watch Chelsea vs Newcastle in Carabao Cup quarterfinals

Chelsea and Newcastle meet at Stamford Bridge on Tuesday with a place in the Carabao Cup semifinals at stake. Here's how to watch the action.

Kyle Bonn

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Fluminense escape Club World Cup semifinals as Al Ahly waste numerous chances

Fluminense were torn apart on the counter throughout the Club World Cup semifinal, but as Al Ahly repeatedly wasted chances, the Brazilian side stood tall to weather the storm and advance to the final in the end.

Kyle Bonn

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Where to watch Man City vs Urawa Reds: Latest team news and prediction

Manchester City are bidding for a first-ever world title as they enter the FIFA Club World Cup semifinals on December 19 and here's the latest information on kickoff time, plus TV and streaming options.

Feargal Brennan

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Christopher Nkunku set for Chelsea debut: Contract, transfer fee and more

Christopher Nkunku may at last get to make his Premier League debut for Chelsea. Here are the details you need on the forward.

Feargal Brennan

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Christopher Nkunku injury: How many games did he miss?

Here is what you need to know about Christopher Nkunku's injury and the games the new Chelsea forward has missed as he prepares for his club debut.

Joel Sritharan

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When is UEFA Champions League Round of 16 draw?

The draw for the first stage of the knockout round of the UEFA Champions League took place on December 18. Holders Manchester City, Real Madrid, Barcelona and Arsenal were among the teams who learned their fate.

Dom Farrell

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When is the 2023/24 Champions League Round of 16 draw?

The Champions League takes a break from mid-December ahead of the Round of 16 in February 2024 and here's the latest on the draw, including TV and streaming information.

Feargal Brennan

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Ten Hag in? Man United hold off Liverpool in Anfield draw

Liverpool and Manchester United played out a forgettable goalless draw at Anfield that ensured the hosts failed to return to the top of the Premier League.

David Lynch

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All the trophies won by Real Madrid and Brazil great Marcelo

Marcelo is bidding to win the Copa Libertadores with Fluminense on November 4. It would add to his incredible collection of trophies.

Juan Estevez

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Guardiola: Man City were excellent against Crystal Palace

Manchester City have draw each of their past three Premier League home games and won just one of their past six top-flight outings. Pep Guardiola insists the reigning champions are playing well.

Dom Farrell

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Arsenal produce performance of champions with Anfield looming

Arsenal produced a dominant display against Brighton on a weekend when Manchester City and Liverpool dropped points. It feels like their most significant performance of the season with Anfield on the horizon.

Dom Farrell

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Referee and VAR teams for Premier League clash between Liverpool and Man United

Michael Oliver, one of the English referees chosen for the 2022 FIFA World Cup, will take charge of Liverpool vs. Manchester United at Anfield on December 17.

Joe Wright

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Arsenal vs. Brighton head-to head-record: Are they a big problem for the Gunners?

Arsenal will aim to put pressure on Premier League leaders Liverpool with victory over Brighton & Hove Albion on Sunday. However, the Seagulls have proved to be a tough proposition for Mikel Arteta's men over recent seasons.

Dom Farrell

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Arsenal dominate Brighton to put pressure on Liverpool

Arsenal made life difficult by wasting a multitude of chances, but they dominated Brighton throughout the 90 minutes and managed to skate by with a 2-0 victory on goals from Gabriel Jesus and Kai Havertz.

Kyle Bonn

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Liverpool vs Man United team news, predicted lineups for crunch clash

Liverpool and Manchester United are trending in wildly different directions as they both meet at Anfield for a Premier League rivalry clash on Sunday.

Kyle Bonn

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Where to watch Liverpool vs Man United: Stream, TV, lineups, and team news

Liverpool, top of the Premier League table and into the Europa League knockout stages, host bitter rivals Manchester United at Anfield on Sunday with the visitors significantly down on their luck.

Kyle Bonn

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Which teams have qualified for FIFA Club World Cup 2023?

The FIFA Club World Cup 2023 takes place in December and the line-up is now complete. Find out who's taking part here.

Feargal Brennan

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Arsenal vs Brighton team news & predicted lineups for Premier League game

Arsenal will be fully focused on Premier League matters until the end of 2023 as they host Brighton & Hove Albion on December 17.

Feargal Brennan

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Where to watch Arsenal vs Brighton: Latest team news and prediction

Arsenal host Brighton & Hove Albion in a key Premier League clash on December 17 and here's the latest information on kickoff time, plus TV and streaming options.

Feargal Brennan

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Liverpool vs Man United prediction, betting tips & odds

Liverpool, riding high as Premier League leaders catch Manchester United at a low point as the rivals meet at Anfield on Sunday.

Kyle Bonn

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Crystal Palace late show stuns stuttering champions Man City

Jack Grealish and Rico Lewis put Manchester City 2-0 up against Crystal Palace before Jean-Philippe Mateta scored to set up a thrilling finale. Michael Olise's stoppage-time penalty came as a sickening blow to Pep Guardiola.

Dom Farrell

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Luton's Lockyer 'responsive' after cardiac arrest, Premier League game abandoned

Saturday's Premier League match between Bournemouth and Luton Town was abandoned after visiting defender Tom Lockyer collapsed on the pitch – and the Hatters have issued a statement saying he had a cardiac arrest but is responsive.

Ben Miller

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Where to watch Man City vs Crystal Palace: Latest team news and prediction

Manchester City host Crystal Palace in Premier League action on December 16 and here's the latest information on kickoff time, plus TV and streaming options.

Feargal Brennan

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Liverpool dealt Ten Hag a mortal blow — now they can finish him

Liverpool beat Manchester United to end the toxic final weeks of Jose Mourinho. They destroyed them at Old Trafford to force out Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. Next up is Erik ten Hag, who has been on borrowed time since that 7-0 humiliation.

Joe Wright

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Where to watch Chelsea vs Sheffield United: Latest team news and prediction

Chelsea take on Sheffield United in Premier League action on December 16 and here's the latest information on kickoff time, plus TV and streaming options.

Feargal Brennan

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2023/24 UEFA Europa League group stage standings, fixtures and results

The 2023/24 UEFA Europa League group stage kicked off on September 21 with Premier League trio Liverpool, Brighton & Hove Albion and West Ham all involved.

Feargal Brennan

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Chelsea vs. Sheffield United prediction, betting tips & odds

Best betting odds and tips for Chelsea vs Sheffield United in the Premier League, as The Sporting News makes its picks and predictions for the match.

Nathan Evans

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Can anyone stop Liverpool and Bayer Leverkusen in the Europa League?

Despite playing second fiddle to the Champions League, some of Europe's top talent can be found in the Europa League, and in 2023/24 there are some top clubs and players to keep an eye on.

Kyle Bonn

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Who is in Liverpool's Europa League group?

Liverpool are back in the Europa League for the 2023/24 season.

Ben Miller

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Who is female Premier League official? Rebecca Welch breaks another EPL barrier

A huge Premier League officiating barrier will be broken this weekend as rapid riser Rebecca Welch becomes the first female official in the English top flight, just a month after becoming the first female fourth official.

Kyle Bonn

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FIFA The Best winners all-time for players, coaches

FIFA's The Best awards will be held for an eighth time in early 2024, with some of the most recognizable players in the world in the men's and women's game to be honored for their contributions to football.

Kyle Bonn

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How the FIFA Club World Cup works: Format and all the qualified teams

The FIFA Club World Cup 2023 kicks off on December 12 with the short format competition offering a global title to the winner.

Feargal Brennan

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Cristiano Ronaldo hits 50 goals in 2023: How it ranks against other years

The Al Nassr and Portugal forward is showing little sign of slowing down as he continues to notch goalscoring records for himself and his teams.

Nathan Evans

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Liverpool transfer news for January 2024: Calhanoglu and defenders linked

Jurgen Klopp is looking to return Liverpool to Premier League glory, but he may need January acquisitions to ensure his squad competes with Manchester City, Arsenal and others.

Dominic Booth

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PSG edge through in Champions League

Warren Zaire-Emery's second-half equaliser sent Paris Saint-Germain through to the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 with a 1-1 draw at Group F winners Borussia Dortmund.

Ben Miller

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Chukwueze breaks Newcastle hearts as Premier League side exits Europe

Joelinton brilliantly fired Newcastle United ahead against AC Milan but Christian Pulisic levelled before the hour, and Samuel Chukwueze ensured third place in the Champions League group.

Dom Farrell

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Champions League permutations: How the teams reached Round of 16

The UEFA Champions League group stage has drawn to a close for the 2023/24 season, with the teams in the knockout rounds now set.

Dominic Booth

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Barcelona punished for mistakes by Royal Antwerp in Champions League group finale

Having already qualified for the Champions League knockout stage, Barcelona were undone by their stubborn Belgian opponents, falling to Royal Antwerp in a 3-2 thriller to close out Group H play.

Kyle Bonn

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Micah Hamilton: The Man City youngster who scored on Champions League debut

Micah Hamilton joined Manchester City as a nine-year-old and served as a ballboy. On his senior debut in the Champions League, he scored a fine goal against Red Star Belgrade.

Dom Farrell

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UEFA Champions League group stage standings, results, schedule for 2023/24

The 2023/24 UEFA Champions League will feature a group stage for the final time with 32 teams battling for 16 knockout stage places.

Feargal Brennan

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Where to watch Borussia Dortmund vs. PSG: Latest team news and prediction

PSG face a must-win final Champions League group game at Borussia Dortmund on December 13 and here's the latest information on kickoff time, plus TV and streaming options.

Feargal Brennan

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Borussia Dortmund vs. PSG prediction, betting tips & odds

Best betting odds and tips for Borussia Dortmund vs PSG in the Champions League, as The Sporting News makes its picks and predictions for the match.

Nathan Evans

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Where to watch Newcastle vs. AC Milan: Latest team news and prediction

Newcastle United are chasing a crucial Champions League home win over AC Milan on December 13 and here's the latest information on kickoff time, plus TV and streaming options.

Feargal Brennan

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Newcastle vs. Milan prediction, betting tips & odds

Best betting odds and tips for Newcastle United vs Milan in the Champions League, as The Sporting News makes its picks and predictions for the match.

Nathan Evans

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Where to watch Antwerp vs. Barcelona: Latest team news and prediction

Barcelona travel to Antwerp in their final Champions League group stage match on December 13 and here's the latest information on kickoff time, plus TV and streaming options.

Feargal Brennan

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Will Harry Maguire and Luke Shaw miss Liverpool vs Man United?

Harry Maguire and Luke Shaw each suffered injuries as Manchester United limped out of the Champions League against Bayern Munich. They look set to miss Sunday's Premier League trip to Anfield.

Dom Farrell

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Who won the last FIFA Club World Cup? Detailing Real Madrid's 2022 title

Real Madrid lifted their record fifth Club World Cup title in 2022, but only after they were given a real fight by Saudi club Al Hilal who made a game of things in an eight-goal thriller.

Kyle Bonn

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Man United endure worst ever Champions League group stage

It's been nearly 20 years since Manchester United finished bottom of their Champions League group, but that was the result as they fell to Bayern Munich to seal their continental fate.

Kyle Bonn

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Why are Al Ittihad playing at Club World Cup 2023?

The 2023 FIFA Club World Cup kicks off in Saudi Arabia on December 12 with Saudi Pro League champions Al Ittihad among the teams competing.

Feargal Brennan

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Where is FIFA Club World Cup 2023? Tournament teams and details

The FIFA Club World Cup 2023 will be the final edition of the current version of the competition, with Manchester City aiming for glory in Saudi Arabia in December.

Feargal Brennan

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Man United exit Champions League with worst showing in 18 years

Manchester United are OUT of the Champions League, and Europe altogether, after losing at home to Bayern Munich.

Brad Cox

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PSV and Arsenal play out entertaining draw

Eddie Nketiah gave Arsenal a halftime lead at PSV in the Champions League before Yorbe Vertessen levelled early in the second period. Both teams were already through to the knockout stages.

Dom Farrell

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Is Raphael Varane leaving Man United?

French centre-back Raphael Varane has lost his place in Erik ten Hag's first XI this season, and he could be leaving Manchester United in the January transfer window.

Brad Cox

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Where to watch PSV vs. Arsenal: Latest team news and predictions

Arsenal head to PSV Eindhoven in their final Champions League group game of the campaign on December 12 and here's the latest information on kickoff time, plus TV and streaming options.

Feargal Brennan

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What happens to teams that finish 3rd in Champions League, Europa League groups?

If teams fail to finish in the top two position during the Champions League and Europa League group stages, what happens next?

Nathan Evans

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Man United vs. Bayern Munich lineups, starting 11s for Champions League clash

Erik ten Hag faces some key selection calls as Manchester United host Bayern Munich in a crucial must-win Champions League clash at Old Trafford.

Feargal Brennan

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Man United vs. Bayern Munich prediction, betting tips & odds

Best betting odds and tips for Manchester United vs Bayern Munich in the Champions League, as The Sporting News makes its picks and predictions for the match.

Nathan Evans

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What happens if Manchester United finish third in Champions League?

Are Manchester United still in the Champions League? Will they play Europa League football this season? We'll soon find out!

Nathan Evans

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What is the CONCACAF Champions Cup?

With their advancement to the 2023 Leagues Cup final, Lionel Messi and Inter Miami have qualified for next year's CONCACAF Champions Cup, the continental club championship for the North and Central American confederation.

Kyle Bonn

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Ronaldo and Mane score as Al Nassr reach King Cup semifinals

Cristiano Ronaldo and Sadio Mane scored as Al Nassr overcame a scare to beat Al Shabab in Saudi Arabia's King Cup.

Ben Miller

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Arsenal transfer news: Zubimendi and Toney on January radar

Arsenal are expected to dip into the January transfer market as Mikel Arteta aims to strengthen his squad for the second half of the 2023/24 season.

Feargal Brennan

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FIFA World Cup 2030 hosts confirmed for special shared tournament

FIFA awarded the opening games of the 2030 World Cup to Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay, with Spain, Portugal and Morocco to host the rest of the tournament.

Dom Farrell

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Where to watch Union Berlin vs. Real Madrid: Latest team news and prediction

Real Madrid wrap up their Champions League group stage campaign at Union Berlin on December 12 and here's the latest information on kickoff time, plus TV and streaming options.

Feargal Brennan

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Where to watch Bayern Munich vs. Man United: TV details and team news

Manchester United have a must-win Champions League fixtyre at home to Bayern Munich on December 12 and here's the latest information on kickoff time, plus TV and streaming options.

Feargal Brennan

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Ange reveals Tottenham hell after drought-breaking win

Ange Postecoglou has spoken about Tottenham's injury hell after a drought-breaking 4-1 win against Newcastle on Sunday morning (AEDT).

Kieran Francis

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Spurs back on track as Son and Richarlison dismantle Newcastle

Tottenham cruised to an impressive 4-1 Premier League win over Newcastle United, who have now won only five of their past 13 games in all competitions.

Joe Wright

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Grealish completes comeback at Luton as Man City end winless run

Manchester City ended a four-game winless run in the Premier League, coming from a goal down to beat Luton Town at Kenilworth Road.

Nathan Evans

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Neither Ronaldo nor Messi! - Gambhir picks his favourite footballer

Former Indian batter Gautam Gambhir picked his favourite footballer in the world and it is neither Cristiano Ronaldo nor Lionel Messi.

Parshva Shah

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Tottenham vs. Newcastle prediction, betting tips & odds

Best betting odds and tips for Tottenham vs Newcastle in the Premier League, as The Sporting News makes its picks and predictions for the match.

Nathan Evans

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History for Villa as McGinn deals Arsenal big title blow

Aston Villa followed up their superb midweek Premier League win over defending champions Manchester City with a battling 1-0 victory over Arsenal.

Feargal Brennan

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United embarrassed 3-0 by Bournemouth at home

Erik ten Hag's Manchester United were humiliated in a 3-0 defeat to Bournemouth in the Premier League.

Brad Cox

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Where to watch Aston Villa vs. Arsenal: Latest team news and prediction

Arsenal head to Aston Villa for a vital Premier League title test on December 9 and here's the latest information on kickoff time, plus TV and streaming options.

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Aston Villa vs. Arsenal lineups, starting 11s for Premier League clash

Premier League leaders Arsenal head to Aston Villa this weekend with Mikel Arteta serving a touchline ban for the visitors.

Feargal Brennan

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Man United vs. Bournemouth lineups, starting 11s for Premier League clash

Manchester United welcome Bournemouth to Old Trafford in Premier League action on December 9 with Erik ten Hag and Andoni Iraola facing injury issues.

Feargal Brennan

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Where to watch Crystal Palace vs. Liverpool: Latest team news and prediction

Liverpool face Crystal Palace in Premier League action on December 9 and here's the latest information on kickoff time, plus TV and streaming options.

Feargal Brennan

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Crystal Palace vs. Liverpool prediction, betting tips & odds

Best betting odds and tips for Crystal Palace versus Liverpool in the Premier League at Selhurst Park, as The Sporting News makes its picks and predictions for the match.

Nathan Evans

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Aston Villa vs. Arsenal prediction, betting tips & odds

Best betting odds and tips for Aston Villa versus Arsenal in the Premier League at Villa Park, as The Sporting News makes its picks and predictions for the match.

Nathan Evans

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Where to watch Man United vs. Bournemouth: Latest team news and prediction

Manchester United host Bournemouth in a key Premier League clash on December 9 and here's the latest information on kickoff time, plus TV and streaming options.

Feargal Brennan

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Why Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta is banned vs Aston Villa

Here's why Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta will not be in the technical area when the Gunners visit Aston Villa in the Premier League.

Ben Miller

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Man United vs. Bournemouth prediction, betting tips & odds

Best betting odds and tips for Manchester United versus Bournemouth in the Premier League at Old Trafford, as The Sporting News makes its picks and predictions for the match.

Nathan Evans

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Ronaldo goal helps Al Nassr win in Saudi Pro League

Goals by Cristiano Ronaldo and Otavio and a Talisca double ensured Al Nassr returned to winning ways with a 4-1 home victory over Al Riyadh in the Saudi Pro League.

Ben Miller

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Where to watch Al Nassr vs. Al Riyadh: Stream, TV and lineups as Ronaldo returns

Al Nassr return to Saudi Pro League action with a local derby against Al Riyadh on December 8 — here's the latest on kickoff time, and TV and streaming information.

Feargal Brennan

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Gipuzkoa: How Spain's smallest province is shaping the Premier League

When Mikel Arteta and Unai Emery face each in Aston Villa and Arsenal's keenly anticipated showdown it will serve as the latest example of Spain's smallest province shaping elite Premier League and European football.

Dom Farrell

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Why Man City aren't hitting the heights of last season

Manchester City head to in-form Aston Villa winless in their past three Premier League games and down in third place. Is four titles in a row beyond Pep Guardiola's great team.

Dom Farrell

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Lionel Scaloni reportedly to depart Argentina after 2024 Copa America

The Argentina national team may be forced to consider life after Lionel Scaloni, as the 45-year-old head coach has made it clear he is thinking about moving on from the role.

Kyle Bonn

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2024 Copa America group stage draw, schedule, fixtures

Held on December 7 in Miami, the 2024 Copa America draw set the groups, matchups and possible paths for each team with an eye on the coveted CONMEBOL trophy for next summer's tournament in the United States.

Kyle Bonn

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Mexico group, bracket, and path to final at 2024 Copa America

Mexico are 12-time winners and reigning champions in the CONCACAF Gold Cup. In 2024, El Tri get another crack at the Copa America. They were drawn into a fascinating group, where they'll be challenged by three quality sides.

Dom Farrell

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Copa America 2024 Group C: Teams, schedule

The USMNT have a real chance to prove their worth against some of the very best teams in the world when they host the 2024 Copa America.

Joe Wright

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Copa America 2024 Group B: Teams, schedule

Mexico very nearly found themselves missing out on the Copa America in the United States. They will hope to prove they belong among the very best before the World Cup comes to North America.

Joe Wright

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USMNT group, bracket, and path to final at 2024 Copa America

The USA will have the backing of an expectant host crowd at Copa America 2024. How far can Gregg Berhalter's side go in the tournament on home soil?

Dom Farrell

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Man United's incredible run of home cup draws has FINALLY ended

Manchester United will face Wigan Athletic away in the FA Cup third round. That ends a run of 12 times in a row in which they were drawn at home in a domestic cup knockout round.

Kyle Bonn

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How does the Copa America draw work?

The Copa America 2024 draw takes place on Thursday. Here is everything you need to know ahead of it.

Brad Cox

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McTominay double gives United crucial three points against Chelsea

Erik ten Hag's Manchester United bounced back from their terror performance against Newcastle with a gutsy win over Chelsea. Scott McTominay scored either side of Cole Palmer's equaliser.

Brad Cox

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Villa set new record as Bailey sinks outgunned Man City

Leon Bailey's deflected strike proved to be the difference between Aston Villa and Manchester City. Unai Emery beat Pep Guardiola for the first time in his career and his team are now above the champions in the Premier League table.

Dom Farrell

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Liverpool down pesky Sheffield United to keep pace in Premier League title race

Chris Wilder's return to management at Sheffield United didn't give the Blades the bounce they hoped, fighting hard but succumbing to the overwhelming attacking pressure Liverpool provided in their 2-0 victory at Bramall Lane.

Kyle Bonn

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Aston Villa vs Man City lineups, starting 11s for Premier League clash

Manchester City are looking to end a run of three consecutive draws when they travel in-form Aston Villa, albeit without some key players.

Dom Farrell

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Man United vs. Chelsea prediction, betting tips & odds

Best betting odds and tips for Manchester United versus Chelsea in the Premier League at Old Trafford, as The Sporting News makes its picks and predictions for the match.

Nathan Evans

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Aston Villa vs Man City prediction, odds, betting tips and best bets

Manchester City are winless in their past three Premier League games and travel to face an Aston Villa team who have won all six of their top-flight home matches this season.

Dom Farrell

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Sinclair completes farewell as Canada defeat Matildas again

Christine Sinclair's farewell tour has ended with Canada defeating Australia 1-0 at BC Place in Vancouver on Tuesday night (Wednesday AEDT).

Kieran Francis

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Man United vs Chelsea lineups, starting 11s for Premier League clash

Here's the latest team news as Manchester United host Chelsea in the Premier League at Old Trafford.

Ben Miller

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What time is Man United vs Chelsea in Premier League?

Manchester United and Chelsea are back in Premier League action at Old Trafford on December 6.

Ben Miller

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Declan Rice keeps Arsenal's title charge on track with 97th-minute winner

Mikel Arteta's men left it incredibly late but finally found the winner against Luton Town, thanks to Declan Rice's superb header.

Brad Cox

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Man United vs Chelsea head-to-head record

Manchester United and Chelsea have a long and illustrious history of fixtures in the Premier League over the past 30 years.

Ben Miller

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Favourites to replace Erik ten Hag as Man United manager

Erik ten Hag has endured a mixed start to his second season in charge of Manchester United, but who is the favourite to potentially take over from the Dutchman?

Brad Cox

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When is the Copa America 2024 draw?

The road to the 2024 Copa America tournament begins with the group stage draw on December 7 and here's the latest information on start time, plus TV and streaming options.

Feargal Brennan

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Why Man United 'banned' reporters from press conference

Manchester United reportedly told some journalists to stay away from Erik ten Hag's latest media briefing due to a negative story about the club.

Joe Wright

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Why Cristiano Ronaldo isn't playing for Al Nassr today

Today's match on the road with low competitive stakes presented a great chance to see Cristiano Ronaldo recuperate from a recent knock and get ready for a number of highly important games to come.

Kyle Bonn

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Luton vs. Arsenal prediction, betting tips & odds

Best betting odds and tips for Luton versus Arsenal in the Premier League at Kenilworth Road, as The Sporting News makes its picks and predictions for the match.

Nathan Evans

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Will Lionel Messi play in the Copa America 2024 for Argentina?

Argentina are aiming to defend their Copa America title in 2024 with Lionel Messi set for a key role once again.

Feargal Brennan

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Top 10 free agents in 2024: Players with expiring contracts

While the conclusion of the 2023/24 season is still over six months adrift, various players across the biggest leagues in Europe are eyeing the end of their current contract with their clubs.

Kyle Bonn

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Joao Felix haunts Simeone as Barcelona beat Atletico Madrid

Champions Barcelona beat Atletico Madrid 1-0 in La Liga on December 3. Joao Felix scored the only goal of the game in what could be a significant result in the title race.

Joe Wright

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Kulusevski snatches point for Spurs as Man City throw away another lead

Son Heung-min scored at both ends in a crazy start to the Premier League game between Manchester City and Tottenham at the Etihad Stadium. Phil Foden and Jack Grealish each gave City the lead but they were pegged back, first by Giovani Lo Celso and then by Dejan Kulusevski in the final minute.

Dom Farrell

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Where to watch Barcelona vs. Atletico Madrid: Latest team news and odds

Barcelona host Atletico Madrid in a crunch La Liga showdown on December 3 and here's the latest information on kickoff time, plus TV and streaming options.

Feargal Brennan

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Ralf Rangnick's 'open-heart surgery' warning: What he said to Man United

Ralf Rangnick had some strong words for Manchester United and what they needed to do to improve. It seems the club did not listen to their former interim manager.

Joe Wright

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Staring at defeat, Liverpool roar back to win seven-goal thriller

Two goals in as many minutes helped Liverpool claim a come-from-behind win over Fulham in a seven-goal thriller at Anfield.

David Lynch

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Man City vs Tottenham lineups, starting 11s for Premier League clash

Manchester City take on Tottenham in Premier League action on December 3 with the visitors struggling against a mounting injury crisis.

Feargal Brennan

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Where to watch Man City vs. Tottenham: Latest team news and odds

Manchester City host Tottenham in a huge Premier League clash on December 3 — here's the latest information on kickoff time and TV and streaming options.

Feargal Brennan

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Liverpool vs Fulham lineups, starting 11s for Premier League clash

Liverpool host Fulham in Premier League action this weekend with Jurgen Klopp looking to balance his squad ahead of a busy December schedule.

Feargal Brennan

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Napoli vs. Inter Milan prediction, betting tips and odds for Serie A match

Last year's defending Serie A champions host this year's leading title contender as Napoli welcome Inter to the Stadio Maradona in the Italian top flight.

Kyle Bonn

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Barcelona vs Atletico Madrid prediction, betting tips & odds

Two desperate teams in the La Liga title race meet in Catalonia as third-place Atletico Madrid travel to fourth-place Barcelona on Sunday with both sides looking to catch the leaders

Kyle Bonn

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Where to watch Chelsea vs. Brighton: Latest team news and odds

Chelsea host Brighton & Hove Albion in Premier League action on December 3 — here's the latest information on kickoff time and TV and streaming options.

Feargal Brennan

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Where to watch Liverpool vs. Fulham: Latest team news and odds

Liverpool take on Fulham in Premier League action on December 3 and here's the latest information on kickoff time, plus TV and streaming options.

Feargal Brennan

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Spineless Man United worn down by Newcastle

Newcastle United dominated a rather weak and effortless Manchester United in the Premier League. Anthony Gordon scored the only goal in a 1-0 victory.

Brad Cox

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Date, time, more for Germany vs. Scotland in Euro 2024 opening match

There are some delicious group-stage matchups confirmed by the draw on December 2, and Euro 2024 will open with what should be a fun game between hosts Germany and recently in-form challengers Scotland.

Kyle Bonn

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Euro 2024 odds: Assessing the favourites for glory in Germany

Euro 2024 qualifying ended with all of the traditional heavyweight nations booking their place in Germany next year. How do the current favourites with the bookmakers measure up?

Dom Farrell

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Euro 2024: How the group stage will look and how the draw unfolded

The biggest names in European international football now know their fate as the groups for Euro 2024 have been drawn at UEFA's ceremony.

Joe Wright

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How to buy Euro 2024 tickets

All the details on tickets for 2024 European Championship, which will be held in Germany, as the qualifying campaign comes to a head.

Dominic Booth

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Goals from Bukayo Saka and Martin Odegaard see Arsenal hold off Wolves

A pair of early goals helped Arsenal hold off a late charge from Wolves to earn all three points and keep themselves atop the Premier League table another week.

Kyle Bonn

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Who will win the Golden Boot at Euro 2024?

Some of the best strikers in world football will contest the Golden Boot at Euro 2024. Here are Cristiano Ronaldo, Kylian Mbappe and some of the other frontrunners.

Dom Farrell

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Where to watch Arsenal vs. Wolves: Latest team news and odds

Arsenal return to Premier League action with a home fixture against Wolves on December 2 and here's the latest information on kickoff time, plus TV and streaming options.

Feargal Brennan

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Arsenal vs Wolves lineups, starting 11s for Premier League clash

Arsenal host Wolves in Premier League action this weekend after securing their place in the Champions League Round of 16.

Feargal Brennan

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How to watch the Euro 2024 group stage draw for free: Live stream for UEFA ceremony

The group stage draw for Euro 2024 will take place on December 2 — here's the latest information on how to stream the draw online for free.

Feargal Brennan

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Where to watch Euro 2024 group stage draw

The 2024 European Championship will take place in the coming summer, so with the 24-team competition six months adrift, it's time to craft the groups.

Kyle Bonn

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How Haaland and Odegaard missed out on Euro 2024

Two of Europe's premier players, Erling Haaland and Martin Odegaard, will be among those not competing at Euro 2024 in Germany, with Norway slipping up in their qualification campaign.

Dominic Booth

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Newcastle vs. Man United prediction, betting tips & odds

Best betting odds and tips for Newcastle United versus Manchester United in the Premier League at St James' Park, as The Sporting News makes its picks and predictions for the match.

Nathan Evans

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Newcastle vs Man United lineups, starting 11s for Premier League clash

Newcastle United host Manchester United in a crucial Premier League fixture this weekend with both sides struggling with major injury concerns.

Feargal Brennan

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