It was around the 55th minute and, as I am wanting to do when things are not all that great in Juventus land, I sent out a tweet on the BWRAO Twitter account to basically express my displeasure with the proceedings up to that point. The tweet read: “Thrilling start to the second half this …
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12:30 PM ET Rob DawsonThey correspond Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag left Cristiano Ronaldo on the bench during the side’s 6-3 defeat to Manchester City out of “respect” for the striker. Ronaldo was an unused substitute at the Etihad Stadium, despite United finding themselves 4-0 down at half-time. – Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga, Bundesliga, …
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Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature “There’s many things we can do better… some players weren’t good today” 😳 Man City boss Pep Guardiola reflects on his sides Manchester derby victory 🔵 pic.twitter.com/z90X6PNhCH — Sky Sports Premier League (@SkySportsPL) October 2, 2022 That’s it for today’s blog. …
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Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature 41 min: More aggro, as Ashley Young, the old campaigner, clatters into Aaronson, who has spent much of the afternoon on the canvas. 40 minutes: Meslier shows why he is a good goalie. Lovely pass from Young and then Watkins is …
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The last time Manchester City played without a defensive midfielder – either Rodri or Fernandinho – they lost the Champions League final to Chelsea. It’s fair to say they didn’t particularly miss one on Sunday, as a pair of hat-tricks from Erling Haaland and Phil Foden embarrassed Manchester United, who did play with a defensive …
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CNN – At least 125 people are dead after chaos and violence erupted during an Indonesian league soccer match into the early hours of Sunday, according to Indonesia’s National Police Chief in what is one of the world’s deadliest stadium disasters of all time. Supporters of Arema FC and rival Persebaya Surabaya, two of Indonesia’s …
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Reece James of Chelsea holds off Wilfried Zaha of Crystal Palace (Photo by Harriet Lander/Getty Images) Following Chelsea beating Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park, Reece James and Wilfried Zaha goaded each other on social media because the Ivorian was pocketed. Graham Potter has a fortunate foundation to build upon thanks to a wonder-goal from up-and-coming …
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DC United’s miserable season added a dubious and permanent distinction Saturday night in Montreal: the worst team in MLS this year. With one match left, United (7-20-6) will finish last among the 28 clubs – the third time in the past 10 seasons DC has had or shared the fewest points. The clincher came with …
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The FIFA franchise is the most popular sports video game in history, with more than 300 million copies sold worldwide since the first release of FIFA International Soccer in 1993. With the release of its latest iteration around the corner, anticipation grows from supporters eager to build all-conquering Ultimate Team sides, complete a “road to …
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Welcome to What Is This USMNT Guy’s Deala regular series in which Defector selects a name from the myriad number of exciting young American soccer men playing in Europe and answers the question: What is this USMNT guy’s deal? As this series has detailed for one year, the USMNT is stocked with cool young players …
