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What to expect from Zlatan, Rooney and Co. in 2019
The 2018 season might have been the best yet for designated players, but Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Wayne Rooney and others might exceed that elevated threshold this year.
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Anfield draw hardly a nightmare for Liverpool
Bayern Munich silenced usually raucous Anfield, but the German side could not score an away goal and that means a 0-0 draw is not a disastrous scenario for Liverpool.
You Have To Answer: Manuel Neuer
World Cup or Champions League? Dirk Nowitzki or Lebron James? We put Bayern Munich and Germany goalkeeper Manuel Neuer on the spot.
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LIVE Transfer Talk: Liverpool fight for Fernandes
A top Liverpool target may be let loose on the market after Sporting Lisbon decided they need to cash in. Transfer Talk is LIVE with the latest.
Icardi on his way out of Inter?
Gab Marcotti explains the latest on Mauro Icardi's strained relationship with Inter, and dives into why some clubs might be hesitant to bring on the 25-year-old striker.
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UEFA Champions League
Bayern scrap to earn edge vs. Liverpool
Bayern Munich were content with a 0-0 draw at Liverpool but they will have to come out on the front foot in Munich when the second leg rolls around.
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UCL Predictor: What happens when Atleti host Juve?
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Major League Soccer
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Examining Europe's perception of Major League Soccer
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Fabian can't wait to get started in Philly
Every MLS player will be excited and anxious for opening weekend, but Marco Fabian might be feeling it just a bit more as he lines up for the Union.
What defines success in Major League Soccer?
Ahead of the 2019 season, coaches from around MLS share their views on how to define success in the evolving league.
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Behind the scenes at MLS Media Day
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Tragedy in the Vulture's Nest: What happened at Flamengo?
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Extra Time: Suarez finished? Atlanta to win CCL?
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'Calculated' Liverpool lacked dynamism vs. Bayern
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Burley: Barcelona need Suarez to step up again
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Burley: Sarri looks out of his depth
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Ronaldo, Mandzukic present tough aerial challenge for Atletico
Juventus-Atletico might not be the most aesthetic tie but the aerial battle between Juve's forwards and Atleti's stout defence is fascinating.
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- U.S. youngster Ledezma rejected Barca - father
- Sources: Liverpool consider U.S. preseason tour
- Morata: Not even Jesus Christ liked by everyone
- Young warns Liverpool: Utd have another gear
- Sarri 'not sure' of long-term future at Chelsea
- Man City owners buy Chinese 3rd-tier team
- Sources: De Gea £90m deal held up by fees
- Khedira has irregular heartbeat corrected
- CCL: Toronto trounced by Panama debut club
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In search of Emiliano Sala
The tragic disappearance of Emiliano Sala, bound for new club Cardiff on a single-engine plane, raises the question: How did this happen?
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ESPN FC 100
Here are the top 100 players and managers in men's soccer, as rated by our experts.
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Ajax's dream factory: Where selling De Jong is no big deal
For most clubs, losing a star like Frenkie De Jong would be a killer. For Ajax, it's their business model.
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Christian Pulisic exclusive
In an exclusive interview, Christian Pulisic reflects on his time in Germany, the challenge of playing in the Premier League and the state of the USMNT.
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Thompson: The greatest game never played
When Boca Juniors and River Plate were set to meet in Argentina's most important match ever, Buenos Aires lost its mind.
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Your guide to football's dark arts
Sergio Ramos is a master, Wilfried Zaha knows how to win a free kick and chicanery from corners can be crucial. Welcome to the dark arts.
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Sam Borden: Jose Mourinho's Last Stand
Deliberate isolation. Petty feuds. Constant turmoil. The Manchester United manager wouldn't have it any other way.
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Football hot spots: Where are players produced in the countries of Europe's biggest leagues?
We examine the UK and Ireland, Germany, Italy, Spain and France to look at areas of production and ask our writers to explain the results.
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Man United legends dream big with Salford City
The Class of '92 made their names and won it all at Old Trafford. Now they're trying to take a tiny, working-class team to the Premier League.
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Inked: Neymar's new comic book
PSG star Neymar was the muse for the main character of a new comic book series, "Inked," in which tattoos come alive to help fight crime.
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How to fix (and save) the Champions League
The biggest problem with the Champions League is that it's trying to be everything to everyone. It's time for the tournament to go rogue.
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Kylian Mbappe and the curse of winning a World Cup
When you win the World Cup at 19, where is left to go? This is the challenge -- and possible nightmare -- facing Kylian Mbappe, writes Simon Kuper.
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How Man City changed football forever
Ten years ago, Sheikh Mansour of Abu Dhabi bought Man City, transforming the club from Premier League punchline to a dynasty in the making.
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Marvel's amazing World Cup spoilers
It might not be part of the traditional comic book universe, but Marvel laced up its boots to bring you the epic stories in Russia.
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MLS Confidential: What the players think
Who should be blamed for the U.S.' World Cup qualifying failure? Do young American players get sufficient playing time? What about pro / rel, salaries and dream signings?
- Trey Ingram
Can a 44-year-old cut it in the Premier League?
Our intrepid writer suffers -- and suffers some more -- through a player medical at Everton.
- Brian Konnick
Introducing football's next generation -- Star Wars: The Last Jedi-style
We select the best players under 21 who are primed to rule the football galaxy.
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Rivals of MLS in 8-bit form
MLS Rivalry Week is full of contentious clashes. Here are some of the best in unique video game format. Ready ... FIGHT!
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The unthinkable fate of Chapecoense
In November 2016, Brazilian underdogs Chapecoense boarded a plane to play in the game of their lives. Instead, their biggest moment turned into a tragedy no one can forget.
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Upcoming fixtures
Keep track of all the important upcoming fixtures in the Premier League, Champions League, La Liga, English Football League and more.
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Latest scores
Results and scores from the Premier League, Champions League, La Liga, English Football League and more.
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League tables
Updated tables from the Premier League, Champions League, La Liga, English Football League and more.
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