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Christophe Galtier admits PSG are 'worried' about Bayern Munich clash

a League Chelsea and Manchester United secured qualification for the Champions League with victories on the final day of the 2019/20 Premier League season. Leicester and Tottenham will enter the Europa League after finishing fifth and sixth respectively, with seventh placed Wolves facing a nervy wait over a potential spot in Europe's secondary competition. GOOAAAAALLLLLL!!!@B_Fernandes8 puts us ahead with a big, big goal from the spot!#MUFC #LEIMUN pic.twitter.com/K2AnopqwZu — Manchester United...
Original author: Jude Summerfield
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Leicester come from behind to thrash Tottenham

Liverpool brought their title-winning season to an end with a hard-fought victory over a stubborn Newcastle team, as goals from Virgil van Dijk, Divock Origi and Sadio Mané paled Dwight Gayle's early opener into insignificance. Gayle took advantage of some lightning-quick thinking from Jonjo Shelvey to open the scoring within the first minute, but a degree of normality was restored shortly before the half-time break when Van Dijk, prolific scorer of headers, scored a header. Define ????????...
Original author: Robbie Copeland
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Mokwena lauds former Al Ahly target Sirino's commitment and hints at more new signings

tion Watford's five year stay in the Premier League came to an end on Sunday as Arsenal's 3-2 win, coupled with Aston Villa's draw with West Ham, condemned them to relegation from the top tier. The home side got their noses in front five minutes in, as VAR ruled Alexandre Lacazette to be fouled in the box and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang converted the resulting penalty. Against the run of play Arsenal went two goals up, as Kieran Tierney's tame effort deflected on its way past Ben Foster. That...
Original author: Ross Kennerley
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Leicester 0-2 Man Utd: Report, Ratings & Reaction as Red Devils Secure Champions League Qualification

tion Manchester United stumbled their way to a 2-0 win against Leicester City at King Power Stadium on Sunday, securing a place in next season's Champions League at the expense of their opponents. With a lucrative top-four spot on offer, both sides showed clear signs of nerves in a first half littered with missed chances and misplaced passes. The United squad celebrate their goal twenty minutes from time With just 20 minutes left on the clock United took the lead, with Jonny Evans and Wes...
Original author: Ross Jackson
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Everton 1-3 Bournemouth: Report, Ratings & Reaction as Cherries Go Down Despite Victory

tory A 3-1 win at Everton was not enough for Bournemouth to preserve their Premier League status, as West Ham's 1-1 draw with Aston Villa relegated them on the final day of the 2019/20 season. A penalty was awarded early on for the Cherries, with referee Chris Kavanagh penalising Richarlison for handball. Up stepped Josh King, who fired the ball into the net to put his team in front. Just before half-time, the hosts equalised through Moise Kean - but their joy was short lived as Dominic Solanke...
Original author: Josh Sim
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Chelsea 2-0 Wolves: Report, Ratings & Reaction as Mount and Giroud Secure Blues Champions League Qualification

ion Goals from Mason Mount and Olivier Giroud gave Chelsea a vital 2-0 victory over Wolves at Stamford Bridge to ensure they will compete in next season's Champions League. A largely quiet match was set alight on the stroke of half time when Mount hit a sweetly timed free kick past Rui Patricio to give the Blues the lead. Moments later, Mount turned provider to set up Giroud, who calmly slotted home inside the box after a surging run from Christian Pulisic caught Wolves off guard. Mount hit...
Original author: Duncan Mitchell
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Hyderabad's Thangboi Singto pleased with draw against ATK Mohun Bagan

29 May 2019: Arsenal head over to Baku knowing victory against Chelsea in the Europa League final will put them back into the Champions League and avoid playing another season in the less glamorous competition. 1 August 2020: Arsenal are going to Wembley knowing victory over Chelsea in the FA Cup final will secure them a place in the Europa League, the only European football they can obtain this season. The chance to play in the elite competition, gain valuable funding, be a more lucrative...
Original author: Ross Kennerley
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Carlo Ancelotti Confirms James Rodriguez Will Miss Chelsea Clash

As Liverpool played out a 5-3 ding-dong against Chelsea, stuffed with great goals, sublime pieces of skill and touchline spats, the broadcasters seemed incredibly reluctant to cut away from the onlooking face of Adam Lallana. The 32-year-old had made three league starts all season but those behind the screens clearly expected him to get a run out in his final Liverpool match at Anfield. Yet, as Chelsea began to flex their muscles in attack - after emphatically highlighting their weaknesses in...
Original author: Grey Whitebloom
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Rangers vs Liverpool: How to watch on TV live stream, team news, lineups & prediction

By this point in the Premier League season, Chelsea manager Frank Lampard will have a good idea of which players he wants to keep and which he wants gone. The Blues have already been active in the transfer market, luring Hakim Ziyech and Timo Werner in already and closing in on Kai Havertz, so it's clear Lampard has been working with his scouts to figure out how to make his team better. Any Chelsea fan will be able to tell you that there are a few players in this squad who probably should be...
Original author: Tom Gott
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Champions League: How every team can qualify for the knockout rounds

ason Following his arrival from Birmingham in the summer of 2019, expectations were high for Che Adams heading into his first season as a Southampton player. It was easy to see why. The forward had been Birmingham's bright spark up front with 22 league goals as the Blues finished 17th. Adams had demonstrated a goalscoring ability Southampton sorely lacked throughout the 2018/19 season, with their lead scorer being loanee Danny Ings with seven goals in all competitions. The Saints needed help...
Original author: Callum Altimas
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LaLiga clubs' fury at chief's leaked Whatsapps

With Real Madrid crowned La Liga champions on the penultimate matchday and the top-four race swiftly emerging into a no contest, the main source of drama during the final round of fixtures came at the foot of the table. Although the fates of Espanyol and Mallorca were already sealed, Leganes still had a fighting chance of survival and despite picking up a point against Los Blancos on matchday 38, Celta Vigo's stalemate at Los Periquitos resigned Javier Aguirre's savvy Pepineros to the...
Original author: James Cormack
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Former Asante Kotoko striker Opoku: I need more Ghana matches to prove myself 

Pep Guardiola has revealed that Manchester City won't use the overturning of their Champions League ban as motivation when they face Real Madrid in the second leg of their Champions League last 16 tie. City were handed a two-year ban from the competition in February for breaching Financial Fair Play (FFP) regulations, but after a lengthy appeal, the decision was overturned by the Court of Arbitration for Sport in July - with an initial €30m fine cut by a third as well. City's successful appeal...
Original author: Callum Altimas
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Matchday LIVE: Real Madrid v Liverpool and Manchester City v Borussia Dortmund in UEFA Champions League action

The Premier League is coming to an end on Sunday, and while for many it will be a sad to see their club not play competitively for a while (again) it will also see a number of players bid farewell to the league entirely. A number of stars have their contracts coming to an end this summer so, for many, Sunday will be their last chance for a fitting send off. It's sure to be an emotional affair, with tears shed and goodbyes had. But who is set for pastures new? Quite a few, in fact. Jan...
Original author: Ross Kennerley
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Ndiaye scores in Goztepe’s defeat of 10-man Rizespor

There is no denying there is a romantic attachment between Wilfried Zaha and Crystal Palace. He spent his youth days with the side, returned to south London after his previous 'big' move failed, and has amassed over 350 appearances for the Eagles. By all accounts, it's his club. But all good things must come to an end, even if this particular end feels like it's been dragging on for an eternity. View this post on Instagram Success and failure are both part of life ... neither are permanent. A...
Original author: Ross Kennerley
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Spain scrape win over Georgia with late Olmo strike

ning Conor McGregor has shown off his footballing skills in a video directed at Sergio Ramos as the two go back and forth on Instagram. While holidaying back in his native Ireland, the Notorious One can be seen draped in designer clobber lashing a left footed strike into the bottom left corner, to which the Madrid star responded with a seal of approval. Turns out McGregor can break a net just as well as he can a jaw. View this post on Instagram What do you think @sergioramos? We Are The...
Original author: Myles Cutliffe
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The worst goal-line decisions of all time - ranked

Jordan Henderson's rise to the peak of the football mountain was completed this year as he added the Premier League title to the Champions League trophy he lifted with Liverpool last season. The 2019/20 campaign was full of nothing but positivity for Henderson, but it hasn't always been that way for the lad from Sunderland, whose career at the top level was nearly over before it had even begun. Let's take a look at where Henderson's career has taken him thus far. 1998 - Joining Sunderland's...
Original author: Tom Gott
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Golden Arrows not targeting Orlando Pirates' PSL position - Ncikazi

Toni Kroos has weighed in on Gareth Bale's situation at Real Madrid, claiming the entire saga is 'unsatisfying' for everyone at the club. It's been another season in a peripheral role for the Welshman. The stand off between the forward and Real has been prevalent once again this term with Bale used fleetingly by Zinedine Zidane, all the while warming the bench and earning considerable wages to boot. View this post on Instagram Let’s go @djohnsonpga ???? A post shared by Gareth Bale...
Original author: Ross Kennerley
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Oshoala cleared to return for Barcelona despite Fortuna Hjorring injury

Paris Saint-Germain are yet to know the full extent of Kylian Mbappe's injury sustained during the club's 1-0 win over Saint-Étienne, but confirmed it was a 'serious' sprain and not a fracture. Mbappe was forced off in the first half of the Coupe de France final on Friday, as Loic Perrin's challenge saw the forward's ankle buckle under his trailing leg in a nasty looking injury. ???? @ASSEofficiel https://t.co/871MosrTFp — Kylian Mbappé (@KMbappe) July 25, 2020 That tackle saw a full 22-man...
Original author: Ross Kennerley
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Pep Guardiola insists that winning the Champions League is not an obsession

ract Tottenham defender Eric Dier says more needs to be done to protect footballers when it comes to online and in-stadium abuse. Dier was recently handed a four-match ban by the FA after he marched into the stands at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium to confront a fan following Spurs' FA Cup defeat to Norwich in March. The 26-year-old, who extended his contract in N17 until 2024 on Wednesday, was attempting to protect his younger brother but despite the circumstances, Dier was deemed to have...
Original author: James Cormack
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Premier League Final Day: The Race for the Top 4, Relegation Battle, Golden Boot & More

More It wasn't always certain that we'd reach this point, but we're finally here. It's the final day of the Premier League season. We already know Liverpool are champions and Norwich have finished bottom, but apart from that, there's still so much to play for. Take a gander at the current standings, because things could look so different by the time Sunday comes to an end. Let's take a look at what's still to play for. Top 4 & Champions League Qualification All eyes will be on Man Utd's...
Original author: Tom Gott
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