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during the UEFA Chanmpions League group G match between Chelsea and Maccabi Tel-Aviv FC at Stamford Bridge on September 16, 2015 in London, United Kingdom.

Why Chelsea needs to beat Arsenal in Saturday’s big game

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Chelsea vs. Arsenal is on Saturday morning and even though it’s very early in the Premier League season, this is a huge game that can spell the immediate and maybe season long future for both teams. We’ll tell you why Arsenal needs to beat Chelsea later today but right now, here’s why Chelsea needs to […]

DURBAN, SOUTH AFRICA – JULY 08: Jinder Mahal puts a headlock on Daniel Bryan during the WWE Smackdown Live Tour at Westridge Park Tennis Stadium on July 08, 2011 in Durban, South Africa. (Photo by Steve Haag/Gallo Images/Getty Images)

Fulham had players participate in their own WWE Royal Rumble during practice

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So there doesn’t seem to be any video of this and quite frankly, I don’t think I want to see any video because imagining this is so much better, but Fulham apparently organized a “Royal Rumble” for players when Felix Magath managed the team in 2014. This nifty tidbit of info came about when a […]

LEICESTER, ENGLAND – AUGUST 22: Riyad Mahrez of Leicester City celebrates scoring his team’s first goal during the Barclays Premier League match between Leicester City and Tottenham Hotspur at The King Power Stadium on August 22, 2015 in Leicester, England. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

32 Flags 2015-16 EPL Fantasy Recap – Week 5

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During every week of the English Premier League, we will provide an EPL fantasy recap the day after the final EPL game of the weekend as well as a preview the day before. Week 5 means that everyone has gotten back into the rhythm after the international break and the season can roll on.  The 32 […]

<> of the United States Costa Rica during the friendly match against Costa Rica United States at Finley Stadium on August 19, 2015 in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Carli Lloyd scores a hat trick (sound familiar?) as the USWNT defeat Haiti 5-0

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It wasn’t the greatest performance and it was probably a little less scoring than many expected but the USWNT still pulled out a 4-0 win over Haiti in Detroit, Michigan primarily thanks to a Carli Lloyd hat trick. This is Lloyd’s fourth hat trick as a USWNT player and second hat trick of the year. […]

SAINT PETERSBURG, RUSSIA – JULY 24: FIFA Secretary-General Jerome Valcke speaks during a philatelic programme launch press conference ahead of the preliminary draw of the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia at Konstantin Palace on July 24, 2015 in Saint Petersburg, Russia. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

FIFA releases Secretary General Jerome Valcke “effective immediately”

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Jerome Valcke is out of a job…for now. FIFA has released the 54 year old from his job as Secretary General and the second in command to FIFA President Sepp Blatter after more allegations against him from fallout from the FIFA scandal. He had said he would resign in February once a new FIFA President […]

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND – SEPTEMBER 12: Simon Mignolet of Liverpool gives instructions during the Barclays Premier League match between Manchester United and Liverpool at Old Trafford on September 12, 2015 in Manchester, United Kingdom. (Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images)

VIDEO: Liverpool GK Mignolet appeared to step on teammate Toure’s ankle as he lay hurt

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Liverpool is in the UEFA Europa League playing French team Bordeaux in their first game in the group stage. Within 13 minutes, Liverpool defender Kolo Toure went down injured holding his hamstring. To add insult to injury, it also appeared that his teammate, goalkeeper Simon Mignolet, stepped on Toure’s ankle as he was on the […]

ZAGREB, CROATIA – SEPTEMBER 16: Arsene Wenger, manager of Arsenal reacts during the UEFA Champions League Group F match between Dinamo Zagreb and Arsenal at Maksimir Stadium on September 16, 2015 in Zagreb, Croatia. (Photo by Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images)

2015-16 UEFA Champions League Roundup: Matchday 1, pt. 2

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Oh man. Great goals, great play, great upsets, day two of matchday one of the UEFA Champions League had some great moments. Matchday one of the UEFA Champions League is over and we got our first glimpses of how teams may perform in the rest of the group stage. We are going to take a […]

during the Serie A match between Frosinone Calcio and AS Roma at Stadio Matusa on September 12, 2015 in Frosinone, Italy.

VIDEO: Roma equalizes against Barcelona with a sensational strike from long distance

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Wow! Just walk off the field Alessandro Florenzi and retire because I don’t think you’re going to do any better than that as a soccer player. The Roma right back simply stunned Barcelona and more specifically, goalkeeper Marc-Andre Ter Stegen with this brilliant long distance shot from the sideline about 50 yards away. Unbelievable! Roma's […]

MADRID, SPAIN – SEPTEMBER 12: Neymar JR. of FC Barcelona (2ndL) competes for the ball with Gabi Fernandez (R) of Atletico de Madrid and his teammate Jose Maria Gimenez (L) during the La Liga match between Club Atletico de Madrid and FC Barcelona at Vicente Calderon Stadium on September 12, 2015 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Gonzalo Arroyo Moreno/Getty Images)

PIC: Barcelona’s third kits revealed, will wear them tomorrow in Champions League

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Barcelona has revealed their third kit that they will wear during UEFA Champions League games and man is it a beautiful thing. They have a sky blue kit with a small smattering of black. Barcelona will wear this kit tomorrow against Roma in their first Champions League game of the 2015-16 season. [PHOTOS]

SALVADOR, BRAZIL – JULY 01: Tim Howard of the United States walks to huddle with his team during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Round of 16 match between Belgium and the United States at Arena Fonte Nova on July 1, 2014 in Salvador, Brazil. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images)

Constructing a USMNT Starting XI from the CONCACAF Playoff 35 man roster

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Mexico and the United States submitted their 35 man roster for the October 10 CONCACAF Cup match to determine who goes to the Confederations Cup in 2017. There will be another round of cuts to bring the squad down to a final 23 man roster. In case you missed the announcement, here is Mexico’s provisional […]

LISBON, PORTUGAL – MAY 24: Cristiano Ronaldo of Real Madrid lifts the Champions league trophy during the during the UEFA Champions League Final between Real Madrid and Atletico de Madrid at Estadio da Luz on May 24, 2014 in Lisbon, Portugal. (Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images)

2015-16 UEFA Champions League Group A to D preview

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The UEFA Champions League begins Tuesday and that is a sign that the club season is now in high gear. European teams have had a few games and are starting to get into a rhythm and now the biggest club continental tournament in the world is upon us and for the top teams in Europe. […]

KANSAS CITY, KS – MARCH 16: Benny Feilhaber #10 of Sporting Kansas City chases down a loose ball against the Chicago Fire at Sporting Park on March 16, 2013 in Kansas City, Kansas. (Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images)

VIDEO: Kei Kamara and Benny Feilhaber play FIFA skill games in real life

0 comments by on 9/14/2015

FIFA 16 comes out next week and if you have ever played this game, chances are you have played the skill games at least once. Whether it’s during the loading screen or in the skill games menu or building up the stats for players in career mode (new feature this year), the skill games can […]

SAN DIEGO, CA – SEPTEMBER 13: Wide receiver Keenan Allen #13 of the San Diego Chargers is tackled by cornerback Darius Slay #23 of the Detroit Lions at Qualcomm Stadium on September 13, 2015 in San Diego, California. (Photo by Donald Miralle/Getty Images)

PIC: NFL players participate in jersey swap after week 1 game

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The great thing about soccer having more of an influence in the United States is that it can incorporate some of those time honored traditions from soccer into American sports. One such instance took place during week 1 of the NFL season. The jersey swap is a very notable tradition in the soccer world. The […]

LEICESTER, ENGLAND – SEPTEMBER 13: Nathan Dyer of Leicester City (24) beats goalkeeper Brad Guzan of Aston Villa to score their third goal during the Barclays Premier League match between Leicester City and Aston Villa at the King Power Stadium on September 13, 2015 in Leicester, United Kingdom. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

Beautiful goals abound as Leicester City come back to beat Aston Villa 3-2

0 comments by on 9/13/2015

What started out as a very unwatchable game, Leicester City and Aston Villa put out one of the more entertaining matches of the EPL weekend. Leicester City came back from 2-0 down after 64 minutes, Leicester City came back in the final 20 minutes to beat Aston Villa 3-2. All five goals were pretty great. […]

during the Barclays Premier League match between Manchester United and Liverpool at Old Trafford on September 12, 2015 in Manchester, United Kingdom.

Christian Benteke’s bicycle kick not enough as Manchester United crush Liverpool 3-1

0 comments by on 9/12/2015

Well it wasn’t as bad of a beat as last year when Steven Gerrard got sent off in 40 seconds and Liverpool was embarrassed but it wasn’t much better either. After a terrible first half that we just flat out will not mention here, Manchester United won 3-1 in a much better second half by […]

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