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Chelsea complete deal to sign Timo Werner from Leipzig
Chelsea announced the signing of German international forward Timo Werner from RB Leipzig on Thursday in the first major move of the summer transfer market. Werner, 24, who has scored 32 goals in all competitions this season, had a 60 million euro (£53 million, $67 million) release clause in his contract with the German club.Read More
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Four things from the Premier League restart
The Premier League was immediately embroiled in a technology row as it made its comeback on Wednesday, while players showed their solidarity with Black Lives Matter and Manchester City breezed past Arsenal. We look at some of the key things from top-flight football’s return after a three-month coronavirus hiatus. Tech misses Nyland blooper A technologyRead More
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Liverpool’s Klopp releases ‘welcome back’ video, as Premier League resumes
Liverpool boss, Jurgen Klopp has released a welcome back video on the eve of the return of the Premier League, after being out for three months, due to the COVID-19 outbreak. A personal message from the boss, to you… You’ll Never Walk Alone. pic.twitter.com/FzAxNmtKqV — LFC USA (at 🏠) (@LFCUSA) June 16, 2020 LFC Vanguard
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Napoli seal shootout victory against Juventus to win Coppa Italia
Napoli lifted the Coppa Italia with a 4-2 penalty shootout triumph over Juventus and former coach Maurizio Sarri on Wednesday following a dire goalless draw. The Partenopei deserved their sixth cup triumph after passing up some big chances in the 90 minutes as Juve’s star attackers failed to show at the Stadio Olimpico. Gianluigi BuffonRead More
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Man City’s Garcia taken off on stretcher after collision with Ederson
Eric Garcia was taken from the field on a stretcher late in Manchester City’s 3-0 Premier League win over Arsenal after a nasty collision with team-mate Ederson. Brazil goalkeeper Ederson rushed out of his own penalty area to make a clearance and completely wiped out his team-mate, who appeared to be hit in the face.Read More
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Arsenal suffer first-half injury crisis in 3-0 defeat to Man City
Arsenal lost Granit Xhaka and Pablo Mari to injuries inside 25 minutes of their Premier League resumption at Manchester City. Former Gunners skipper Xhaka collided with team-mate Matteo Guendouzi and was replaced by Dani Ceballos after just eight minutes having seemingly injured his right ankle. ALSO READ: Hawk-eye issue apology after Sheffield are denied clear goalRead More
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Hawk-eye issue apology after Sheffield are denied clear goal in PL return
Hawk-Eye has “unreservedly” apologised to Sheffield United after they were robbed of victory at Aston Villa by goal-line technology on Wednesday. United should have been in front late in the first half when Villa goalkeeper Orjan Nyland carried the ball over his the line after colliding with team-mate Keinan Davis. ALSO READ: Mainz upset Dortmund inRead More
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Mainz upset Dortmund in shock away 2-0 victory
Borussia Dortmund’s grip on second in the Bundesliga has loosened slightly after they suffered a surprise 2-0 defeat at home to struggling Mainz, who took a huge step towards safety. Dortmund had seen Bayern Munich clinch an eighth successive Bundesliga crown on Tuesday, and perhaps the disappointment combined with the realisation of their title hopesRead More
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Monaco name Paul Mitchell as new sporting director
Monaco announced on Wednesday that Paul Mitchell had become the Ligue 1 club’s new sporting director, with the Englishman arriving after heading up football at Red Bull. In a statement, Monaco said that Mitchell, 38, “will be in charge of all AS Monaco’s sports policy, from the Academy to the professional team”. Mitchell will alsoRead More
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Premier League returns after 100-day virus exile
The Premier League makes its eagerly anticipated return on Wednesday after 100 days in lockdown, with Manchester City’s clash against Arsenal taking centre stage at the start of a frenetic dash to finish the season. Coronavirus restrictions mean the drama will be played out with no fans in the stands but football-starved supporters in BritainRead More
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Transfer: Chelsea finally sign Timo Werner from RB Leipzig
Chelsea has finally agreed on a deal with RB Leipzig to sign striker, Timo Werner. The Blues confirmed this in a statement via its official website on Thursday. The statement reads: “Timo Werner has agreed personal terms with the Blues, and will remain at the German club for the rest of the Bundesliga season. “He …
Transfer: Chelsea finally sign Timo Werner from RB Leipzig
EPL: Arteta reveals why he dropped Ozil for Arsenal’s 3-0 defeat at Man City
Arsenal boss, Mikel Arteta, has claimed he left Mesut Ozil of the squad that travelled to Manchester City “for tactical reasons”. Ozil was left in London, as the Gunners lost 3-0 at The Etihad. Before Wednesday’s game, he had played in all of Arsenal’s matches since Arteta arrived in December. The German playmaker also featured …
EPL: Arteta reveals why he dropped Ozil for Arsenal’s 3-0 defeat at Man City
Coppa Italia: What Sarri said about Ronaldo after Juventus lose in final
Juventus boss, Maurizio Sarri, has said Cristiano Ronaldo is lacking sharpness, following their defeat to Napoli in the Coppa Italia final on Wednesday night. The match ended 0-0 in regulation time and had to be decided on penalties. Paulo Dybala and Danilo missed for the Serie A champions, as Napoli ran out 4-2 winners. For …
Coppa Italia: What Sarri said about Ronaldo after Juventus lose in final
Man City’s Eric Garcia hospitalized after heavy collision with Ederson in 3-0 win over Arsenal
Manchester City player, Eric Garcia was on Wednesday night rushed to the hospital after a heavy head collision with club goalkeeper, Ederson, in City’s 3-0 win over Arsenal in the English Premier League. The defender, who was having a fine game helping his side keep a clean sheet in their first game after the coronavirus …
Man City’s Eric Garcia hospitalized after heavy collision with Ederson in 3-0 win over Arsenal
EPL: What David Luiz said after gifting Man City two goals in Arsenal’s 3-0 defeat
Arsenal defender, David Luiz, has taken full responsibility for their 3-0 defeat at Manchester City on Wednesday night. Luiz who was left on the bench for the game, came on in the first half to replace the injured Pablo Mari. His clumsy touch allowed Raheem Sterling to slam the ball past Bernd Leno, before he …
EPL: What David Luiz said after gifting Man City two goals in Arsenal’s 3-0 defeat
EPL: Arteta reveals decision on David Luiz’s future after 3-0 defeat to Man City
Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta, has said that he won’t change his mind over David Luiz’s future at the club. Luiz replaced Pablo Mari in the Gunners’ 3-0 defeat to Manchester City on Wednesday night and was responsible for the first two goals. The Brazilian’s poor touch allowed Raheem Sterling to slam the ball past Bernd …
EPL: Arteta reveals decision on David Luiz’s future after 3-0 defeat to Man City
EPL: Arteta lists reasons Arsenal lost 3-0 to Man City
Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta, has blamed the injuries his side suffered during their 3-0 defeat to Manchester City on Wednesday, for disrupting his game plan. Arteta was forced to replace Granit Xhaka and Pablo Mari in the first half, as the Gunners were outclassed at the Etihad. Mari’s replacement, David Luiz, gifted City two goals …
EPL: Arteta lists reasons Arsenal lost 3-0 to Man City
Nani reveals where Cristiano Ronaldo will end his career
Orlando City SC captain, Nani, has revealed that Juventus forward, Cristiano Ronaldo, will probably end his career in an MLS club in the United States of America. Nani and Ronaldo were former teammates at Manchester United. Ronaldo’s current deal at Juventus will expire in 2022, but Nani believes his fellow compatriot will make a move …
Nani reveals where Cristiano Ronaldo will end his career
John Terry names Chelsea player who harrassed him for good in front of teammates
Aston Villa assistant manager, John Terry, has disclosed that Chelsea legend, Dennis Wise, grabbed him by the throat in front of former Blues teammates during their time together at Stamford Bridge. Terry said that he was 19 years old when the incident happened. According to him, Wise, who spent eleven years at Chelsea, was furious …
John Terry names Chelsea player who harrassed him for good in front of teammates
Europa League: UEFA confirms dates for Man Utd, Inter Milan, Sevilla fixtures
UEFA has confirmed that the remaining Europa League games, will be played out as an eight-team tournament in Germany. Manchester United, Inter Milan, Sevilla and others will begin their quest for glory in the competition in August. United, Wolves and Rangers all played the first leg of their last-16 ties before the COVID-19 break. And …
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