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*** during the Barclays Premier League match between Leicester City and West Ham United at The King Power Stadium on April 17, 2015 in Leicester, United Kingdom.

Jamie Vardy accepts improper conduct charge, likely suspended a second game

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The EPL title race may get a lot closer in the next couple weeks as Jamie Vardy has accepted an FA charge of improper conduct toward referee Jon Moss in Leicester City’s game against West Ham last Sunday. Vardy was going to miss this Sunday’s game against Swansea but now will likely miss the next […]

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND – APRIL 20: Mamadou Sakho of Liverpool scores his sides second goal during the Barclays Premier League match between Liverpool and Everton at Anfield, April 20, 2016, Liverpool, England (Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images)

WATCH: Two quick goals before halftime put Liverpool up 2-0 against Everton

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Joel Robles had kept Everton in the 226th Merseyside Derby for the first 40 minutes, saving 1v1 shots with his legs against Adam Lallana and Roberto Firmino. But even he couldn’t help Everton’s rather shoddy defending in the final five minutes as Liverpool scored off of two headers just yards away from the goal. The […]

during the Extraordinary FIFA Congress at Hallenstadion on February 26, 2016 in Zurich, Switzerland.

FIFA president Infantino hopes for video replay at 2018 World Cup

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FIFA president Gianni Infantino visited one of the sites for the 2018 FIFA World Cup. As part of his mission to Russia, Infantino stressed the need to have video replay to help referees make correct decisions and wants to utilize replay for the next World Cup. Amid multiple instances of referees getting what appeared to […]

BARCELONA, SPAIN – NOVEMBER 28: Neymar (C) of FC Barcelona celebrates with his teammates Luis Suarez (L) and Lionel Messi of FC Barcelonaa after scoring his team’s third goal of FC Barcelonaduring the La Liga match between FC Barcelona and Real Sociedad de Futbol at Camp Nou on November 28, 2015 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by David Ramos/Getty Images)

Amid Barcelona’s collapse, the La Liga title race has become the most exciting title race in Europe

0 comments by on 4/19/2016

Before Barcelona welcomed Real Madrid in the Camp Nou for El Clasico, Barcelona was running away with the La Liga title. Sure they drew Villarreal but they were still the odds on favorite to easily win the treble. Even when Barcelona lost to Real Madrid, Barcelona was still a heavy favorite. Now that they got […]

during the Barclays Premier League match between Leicester City and West Ham United at The King Power Stadium on April 17, 2016 in Leicester, England.

Leicester City go through everything in the second half to somehow draw West Ham

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That second half of the Leicester City/West Ham game went through all the ups and downs a team would experience in a season in about 45 minutes. Red cards, penalties, non penalties and golazos headlined this game that somehow ended in a 2-2 draw. The craziness started in the 56th minute as Jamie Vardy received […]

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND – APRIL 13: Christian Pulisic of Borussia Dortmund and Eric Durm of Borussia Dortmund stretch during a training session ahead of the UEFA Europa League quarter final between Liverpool and Borussia Dortmund at Anfield on April 13, 2016 in Liverpool, United Kingdom. (Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images)

WATCH: 17-year-old USMNT Christian Pulisic scores first Bundesliga goal for Dortmund

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It seemed like a long time coming but the 17-year-old from Hershey, Pennsylvania has done it. USMNT player Christian Pulisic scores his first Bundesliga goal for 2nd place Borussia Dortmund. “A star is born!”

during the Barclays Premier League match between Leicester City and West Ham United at The King Power Stadium on April 17, 2016 in Leicester, England.

WATCH: Leicester City gets saved by both posts on this West Ham free kick

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I have watched soccer since the 90’s and I had never seen someone bounce a shot off of both posts. Now in the past six or so months, I have seen it three times. And just like the Portland Timbers getting saved from a shot like that in the playoffs and winning the MLS Cup […]

BIRMINGHAM, UNITED KINGDOM – APRIL 09: Aston Villa supporters hold a banner ‘No Fight No Pride No Effort No Hope’ during the Barclays Premier League match between Aston Villa and A.F.C. Bournemouth at Villa Park on April 9, 2016 in Birmingham, England. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

Aston Villa’s season of misery ends as they clinch inevitable relegation

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It had been a known and accepted fate that Aston Villa was going to get relegated out of the English Premier League for the past few months. The media knew it, the fans knew it, the team even knew it when they cancelled their year-end season awards black tie gala. Now, relegation is official as […]

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND – APRIL 16: Marcus Rashford of Manchester United celebrates scoring his sides first goal during the Barclays Premier League match between Manchester United and Aston Villa at Old Trafford on April 16, 2016 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images)

WATCH: Manchester United’s Marcus Rashford’s sweet flick puts Aston Villa closer to clinching relegation

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Aston Villa needed to win against Manchester United to keep from officially clinching relegation. While they held things scoreless for the first 31 minutes, Manchester United was dominating the game and it seemed inevitable that they were going to score. That happened when Marcus Rashford broke the deadlock with this sweet one touch flick to […]

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND – JANUARY 23: Wayne Rooney of Manchester United during the Barclays Premier League match between Manchester United and Southampton at Old Trafford on January 23, 2016 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images)

Manchester United 2016-17 third kit is leaked

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Manchester United’s home and away kits for the 2016-17 season were leaked earlier this year featuring an updated design on the traditional red home kit and an homage to their first European Cup in 1968. Now their third kit has been released and it appears they are going experimental with it. Footy Headlines has the […]

NYON, SWITZERLAND – AUGUST 08: Draw balls are shuffled during the 2014/15 UEFA Champions League Play-off round draw at the UEFA headquarters, The House of European Football on August 8, 2014 in Nyon, Switzerland. (Photo by Harold Cunningham/Getty Images)

UEFA Champions League and Europa League semi draw leaves possibility of all-Spanish finals

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The semifinal draw for the UEFA Champions League and Europa League should yield some great final matchups regardless of who advances. It can also include the possibility of something we have never seen, one country with all four final spots among the two competitions. On the Champions League side, Manchester City will square off against […]

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND – APRIL 14: during the UEFA Europa League quarter final, second leg match between Liverpool and Borussia Dortmund at Anfield on April 14, 2016 in Liverpool, United Kingdom. (Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images)

Liverpool completes an incredible comeback to beat Dortmund in the Europa League quarters

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So, that was something. It’s tough to put it into words what exactly happened at Anfield for the second leg of Liverpool vs. Borussia Dortmund in the Europa League Quarterfinal but it was entirely unexpected and something nobody believed would happen. The game started with an incredible atmosphere that would have been reserved for a […]

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND – APRIL 14: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of Borussia Dortmund celebrates scoring his team’s second goal during the UEFA Europa League quarter final, second leg match between Liverpool and Borussia Dortmund at Anfield on April 14, 2016 in Liverpool, United Kingdom. (Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images)

Dortmund take 10 minutes to take commanding lead against Liverpool in Europa League

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The scene before the Liverpool/Borussia Dortmund was surreal as both teams were friendly and showed respect as their fans sang “You’ll Never Walk Alone” and then stood in a moment of silence for the 96 killed in the Hillsborough Disaster 27 years ago tomorrow. But after the opening whistle blew, while both maintained respect, Liverpool […]

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – NOVEMBER 12: An aerial view of the Christ The Redeemer statue (F) and the Maracana Stadium (B) on November 12, 2013 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Buda Mendes/Getty Images)

Men’s and Women’s Olympic groups drawn: USWNT get France

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The group stage draw for the Men’s and Women’s Olympic tournament took place and the 16 Men’s teams and 12 Women’s teams can finally prepare for their opponents in the Rio Olympics four months from now. The Men’s tournament will consist of four groups of four teams and the top two in each group advance […]

LONDON, ENGLAND – AUGUST 29: A West Ham United fan takes his seat prior to the International Friendly match between The Barbarians and Samoa at Olympic Stadium on August 29, 2015 in London, England. (Photo by Dan Mullan/Getty Images)

Report: West Ham United getting sweet deal from British taxpayers for moving into Olympic Stadium

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Normally, this kind of deal is reserved for teams in the United States. Where the city and their taxpayers are building a new stadium for a team, paying the majority of the costs and the team pays little to no rent to use that stadium. Normally, if you are a professional soccer team in England, […]

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