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Where to watch Nigeria vs. Equatorial Guinea: Latest team news and prediction

Nigeria open their AFCON 2024 campaign against Equatorial Guinea on January 14. Here's the latest information on kickoff time, plus TV and streaming options.

Feargal Brennan

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Ratcliffe United investment an 'inspiration', says Ten Hag

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag and defender Diogo Dalot lavished praise on Sir Jim Ratcliffe as the billionaire says completion of an investment in the club, including taking over football operations at Old Trafford, will be ratified in mid-February.

Ben Miller

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How to watch Heung-min Son at Asian Cup 2023: Stream, TV and schedule for Tottenham star playing for South Korea

Tottenham fans will be without captain Heung-min Son in the coming weeks as he prepares to lead South Korea at the 2023 AFC Asian Cup.

Feargal Brennan

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Where to watch AC Milan vs Roma: Latest team news and prediction

AC Milan host rivals Roma in Serie A action on January 14. Here's the latest information on kickoff time, plus TV and streaming options.

Feargal Brennan

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Where to watch Man United vs. Tottenham: Latest team news and prediction

Manchester United face a crunch Premier League clash on January 14 as they host Tottenham and here's the latest information on kickoff time, plus TV and streaming options.

Feargal Brennan

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Where to watch Japan vs Vietnam: Latest team news and prediction

Japan start their 2023 AFC Asian Cup campaign against Vietnam on January 14 and here's the latest on TV and streaming options, plus kickoff times at the tournament.

Feargal Brennan

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Takefusa Kubo: Stats, transfer news for Japan star

Here's what you need to know about Japan star Takefusa Kubo, who has shone at Spanish club Real Sociedad and been linked with Arsenal, Manchester United and former club Real Madrid.

Ben Miller

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Ivory Coast cruise to victory in Africa Cup of Nations opener

Ivory Coast never needed to get out of second gear in order to overcome Guinea-Bissau in Abidjan.

Brad Cox

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Where to watch Everton vs. Aston Villa: Latest team news and prediction

Everton host high-flying Aston Villa in Premier League action on January 14 and here's the latest information on kickoff time, plus TV and streaming options.

Feargal Brennan

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De Bruyne and Bobb inspire stunning late turnaround for Man City at Newcastle

Bernardo Silva's delightful backheel put Manchester City ahead at Newcastle but sublime finishes from Alexander Isak and Anthony Gordon turned the game on its head. Kevin De Bruyne came on to equalise before setting up Oscar Bobb's winner.

Dom Farrell

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Lineups, starting 11 for Newcastle vs Man City: De Bruyne on the bench as Doku starts

Pep Guardiola said Kevin De Bruyne is ready to start for Manchester City against Newcastle United, but will the champions risk him for this Premier League match?

Dom Farrell

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Where to watch Newcastle vs Man City: Latest team news and prediction

Manchester City head to Newcastle in Premier League action on January 13 and here's the latest information on kickoff time, plus TV and streaming options.

Feargal Brennan

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Socceroos begin Asian Cup campaign with win over India

Group B action in the Asian Cup got underway when Australia and India faced off at Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium in Qatar.

Joshua Mayne

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How to watch Socceroos vs. India

Australia's Asian Cup campaign gets underway on Saturday, January 13 with a clash against India. Here's how Socceroos fans can watch the match.

Tom Naghten

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Is Kevin De Bruyne playing against Newcastle? Latest on injury return

Kevin De Bruyne has returned from five months on the sidelines following hamstring surgery. But is the Manchester City star ready to start regular games for Pep Guardiola's English and European champions?

Dom Farrell

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Where to watch Monza vs Inter Milan: Latest team news and prediction

Inter Milan face a key Serie A clash against Monza on January 13. Here's the latest information on kickoff time, plus TV and streaming options.

Feargal Brennan

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Where to watch Ivory Coast vs. Guinea-Bissau: Latest team news and prediction

AFCON 2024 kicks off with hosts Ivory Coast facing Guinea-Bissau on January 13. Here's the latest information on kickoff time, plus TV and streaming options.

Feargal Brennan

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Where to watch Chelsea vs Fulham: Latest team news and prediction

Chelsea host Fulham in a key Premier League clash on January 13 and here's the latest information on kickoff time, plus TV and streaming options.

Feargal Brennan

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Spanish Super Cup final: Kickoff time for Real Madrid vs. Barcelona

What time does the Supercopa de Espana kick off? Here's what you need to know if you're planning to follow the clash between Real Madrid and Barcelona, including TV and live stream details.

Ben Miller

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Australia vs. India: Betting preview for Asian Cup match

All the latest betting, predictions, injury news and analysis for Australia vs India in the Asian Cup

Patrick Brischetto

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Asian Cup 2024: Who are the Socceroos playing?

The Socceroos will soon begin their quest for a second Asian Cup title, and look to do better than their 2019 finish which saw them eliminated in the quarter-finals.

Jed Wells

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Where to watch China vs. Tajikistan: Latest team news and prediction

China begin their 2023 AFC Asia Cup campaign against Tajikistan on January 13. Here's the latest information on kickoff time, plus TV and streaming options.

Feargal Brennan

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Why is it called Asian Cup 2023? Explaining year change for 2024 tournament

Qatar, which hosted the World Cup just over a year ago, will once again welcome some of the world’s biggest soccer stars, such as South Korea’s Son Heung-min, for the month-long tournament in the 2023 edition of the Asian Cup.

Mark Molyneux

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AFC Asian Cup 2023 prizemoney: How much will the Socceroos be paid?

The best football nations in Asia will gather for the 2023 Asian Cup across January and February in Qatar - with the tournament occurring in 2024 after China's withdrawal from host rights.

Kieran Francis

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What channel is the Asian Cup on in Australia? Socceroos' start times and streaming options

How can Aussie football fans catch their team in action?

Jed Wells

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Who will win the Asian Cup? Predictions and betting odds for the Socceroos' chances

The top 24 teams in the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) will compete to be the champion of the 2023 Asian Cup in Qatar.

Kieran Francis

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Who is the Socceroos' best player? Assessing Graham Arnold's Australia squad

Graham Arnold has picked a relatively inexperienced Socceroos squad for the AFC Asian Cup with 15 of the 26 players having 10 caps or less.

Kieran Francis

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New date confirmed for Man City vs. Brentford in the Premier League

Manchester City were due to face Brentford on the weekend of December 23 but the game was postponed due to their participation in the Club World Cup. Here's all you need to know about when the Premier League match might be rescheduled.

Dom Farrell

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Lineups, starting 11 for Man United vs. Tottenham

Manchester United could see the return of six first-team players as they host Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday in the Premier League.

Brad Cox

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Most AFCON goals: List of all-time leading scorers at Africa Cup of Nations

The Africa Cup of Nations will be a key focus at the start of 2024 with 32 teams bidding for the title in the Ivory Coast. These are the tournament's all-time leading goalscorers.

Feargal Brennan

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Who is Radu Dragusin? New Tottenham defender in focus

Tottenham have been busy early in the January transfer window and Genoa defender Radu Dragusin is one of two big-name arrivals.

Dom Farrell

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Where to watch Bayern Munich vs Hoffenheim: Latest team news, prediction

Bayern Munich restart their Bundesliga campaign with a home clash against Hoffenheim on January 12. Here's the latest information on kickoff time, plus TV and streaming options.

Feargal Brennan

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How to watch AFCON 2024 matches: Stream, TV, schedule for Africa Cup of Nations

The Africa Cup of Nations kicks off on January 13 and here's the latest on TV and streaming options, plus kickoff times at the tournament.

Feargal Brennan

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Where to watch Australia vs. India: Latest team news and prediction

Australia start their 2023 AFC Asia Cup campaign against India on January 13. Here's the latest information on kickoff time, plus TV and streaming options.

Feargal Brennan

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Asian Cup world rankings: Which team has the highest FIFA ranking?

Which Asian nation holds the highest FIFA ranking?

Jed Wells

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When is the Asian Cup? Start date, schedule for 2024 football tournament

The Asian Cup is about to begin, as the top teams from the region go head to head. 

Jed Wells

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How to watch AFC Asian Cup matches: Stream, TV, schedule for Qatar tournament

The AFC Asian Cup kicks off on January 12 and here's the latest on TV and streaming options, plus kickoff times at the tournament.

Feargal Brennan

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Socceroos v Olyroos: The difference between Australia's two men's teams

While most eyes will be trained on Graham Arnold’s Socceroos side at the AFC Asian Cup 2023, Australia’s other men’s soccer team, the Olyroos, will also be gearing up for a major competition in the background. 

Mark Molyneux

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Gambia AFCON squad 'could have died' on plane

Gambia manager Tom Saintfiet says his players and staff are "in shock" after an incident the coach believes came close to killing his squad on their aborted initial flight to the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.

Ben Miller

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What is the time difference in Qatar for AFC Asian Cup 2023?

Here are the key details on when 2023 AFC Asian Cup matches will be kicking off in time zones around the world.

Joe Wright

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How to watch Asian Cup in Indonesia: Live stream, TV channel details

The AFC Asian Cup 2023 begins on January 12. Here are the details on how to watch the tournament in Indonesia.

Joe Wright

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When could Jadon Sancho's first game back for Borussia Dortmund be?

Jadon Sancho completed his loan move to Borussia Dortmund from Manchester United on January 11, but when will the attacker make his return to football?

Brad Cox

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Jadon Sancho signs for Borussia Dortmund on loan

Manchester United have sent Jadon Sancho back to Borussia Dortmund on loan after the winger was frozen out of the first team by Erik ten Hag.

Feargal Brennan

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Where to watch Barcelona vs Osasuna: Latest team news and prediction

Barcelona face Osasuna in Spanish Supercopa action on January 11 in Saudi Arabia. Here's the latest information on kickoff time, plus TV and streaming options.

Feargal Brennan

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Why is Qatar hosting the Asian Cup? China relinquish tournament rights

The 2024 Asian Cup is about to begin, with the region's best teams all competing for a chance at glory. 

Jed Wells

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Goals from Jones and Gakpo complete second-half comeback for Liverpool in first leg of Carabao Cup semifinal tie with Fulham

Liverpool overcame Fulham in the second half with two goals in three minutes to complete the comeback and head to Craven Cottage with a one-goal lead.

Brad Cox

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Atletico Madrid all-time top scorer list as Griezmann closes in

Here's how close Antoine Griezmann is to becoming Atletico Madrid's all-time top scorer, plus details of his salary, contract, transfer news and more.

Ben Miller

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When is Wataru Endo back from Asian Cup? Games missed for Liverpool midfielder

Liverpool's start to 2024 has been hit by a growing list of absentees including Wataru Endo's call-up for Japan at the AFC Asian Cup.

Feargal Brennan

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Why is the Africa Cup of Nations tournament every two years?

The Africa Cup of Nations tournament begins on January 13, but why does the competition take place every two years?

Brad Cox

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Why is the Africa Cup of Nations played in January?

The timing of the Africa Cup of Nations sees the tournament land in the middle of the European football calendar. Why is it staged at this point in a season?

Brad Cox

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When is Takehiro Tomiyasu back from Asian Cup? Games missed for Arsenal defender

Arsenal will be without defender Takehiro Tomiyasu for most of January as he joins up with Japan for the AFC Asian Cup.

Feargal Brennan

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When is Son Heung-min back from Asian Cup? Games missed for Tottenham captain

The AFC Asian Cup will mean Tottenham are without captain Son Heung-min for a few weeks as he joins up with the South Korea squad in Qatar.

Feargal Brennan

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What is the Supercopa de Espana? History of Spanish tournament

Real Madrid, Barcelona and Atletico Madrid are all in action in the Supercopa de Espana this week. Here's how the tournament has changed over recent years.

Dom Farrell

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What language do they speak in AFC Asian Cup host nation Qatar?

The AFC Asian Cup 2023 is about to get underway in Qatar.

Joshua Thomas

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Where is AFC Asian Cup being held? Host nation and stadium details

The AFC Asian Cup is about to get underway. Here's all the details on the host nation and the stadiums that will be used.

Feargal Brennan

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Why have Tottenham signed ex-Chelsea forward Timo Werner?

Timo Werner flopped at Chelsea after a prolific spell at RB Leipzig. His return to the Bundesliga side has been less successful, so the Germany forward will now have another crack at the Premier League with Tottenham.

Dom Farrell

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Where to watch Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid: Latest team news and prediction

Real Madrid take on city rivals Atletico Madrid in Spanish Supercopa action on January 10 in Saudi Arabia. Here's the latest information on kickoff time, plus TV and streaming options.

Feargal Brennan

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Where to watch Liverpool vs. Fulham: Latest team news and prediction

Liverpool host Fulham in a key EFL Cup semifinal clash on January 10. Here's the latest information on kickoff time, plus TV and streaming options.

Feargal Brennan

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Boro stun Chelsea in Carabao Cup semifinal first leg

Middlesbrough overcame Chelsea in the first leg of the Carabao Cup semifinals at the Riverside Stadium to give them an advantage in their bid to reach the final.

Brad Cox

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Everything you need to know about the AFC Asian Cup

The AFC Asian Cup is upon us. Here's everything you need to know about its history, format and previous winners.

Brad Cox

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Why does Henderson want out of Saudi Arabia and where could he go next?

Jordan Henderson's bid to become a transformative presence in football and beyond in Saudi Arabia looks likely to be cut short after just six months. Where might the 33-year-old England and former Liverpool midfielder go next?

Dom Farrell

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Where to watch Middlesbrough vs. Chelsea: Latest team news and prediction

Chelsea head to Middlesbrough for a crucial EFL Cup semifinal clash on January 9. Here's the latest information on kickoff time, plus TV and streaming options.

Feargal Brennan

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Trent Alexander-Arnold injury latest: When will Liverpool star return?

Liverpool face a packed schedule at the start of 2024 and key defender Trent Alexander-Arnold is set for a spell on the sidelines in January.

Feargal Brennan

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Premier League players at Asian Cup 2023: List of stars at tournament

Son Heung-min and Wataru Endo are among eight Premier League players taking part in the AFC Asian Cup in 2024. Here are all the club games they could miss.

Dom Farrell

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Man United see off Wigan in FA Cup Third Round

Goals by Diogo Dalot and Bruno Fernandes send Manchester United through to an FA Cup tie against minnows Newport County or Eastleigh courtesy of a 2-0 win at League One side Wigan Athletic.

Ben Miller

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From Sam Kerr to Nick Kyrgios, meet Australia’s sneaker customiser to the stars

One man who played a unique role in Australian football’s biggest moment was Justin Michael, aka Khameleon Kickz, a sneaker customiser who was chosen for an incredibly important honour. 

Jed Wells

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Nigeria squad for AFCON 2023

Nigeria are aiming to win their fourth African title and first in a decade. Here are the players Jose Peseiro has selected for their bid for glory.

Dom Farrell

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Man United predicted starting XI vs Wigan Athletic

Manchester United head to the DW Stadium on Monday evening to face Wigan Athletic in the FA Cup third round.

Brad Cox

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Where to watch Wigan vs. Man United: Latest team news and prediction

Manchester United wrap up the FA Cup Third Round schedule as they head to EFL League One side Wigan Athletic on January 8. Here's the latest information on kickoff time, plus TV and streaming options.

Feargal Brennan

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Will Ivan Toney join Arsenal or Chelsea in January?

Ivan Toney's eight-month suspension is nearly up. Will the Brentford striker be on the move to Premier League heavyweights Arsenal or Chelsea?

Dom Farrell

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List of Asian Cup champions: All-time winners at international football tournament

The race to be crowned as Asian champions kicks off at the AFC Asian Cup in January 2024.

Feargal Brennan

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Asian Cup 2023 prize money: Earnings for each team at 2024 tournament

The 2023 AFC Asian Cup will be hosted by defending champions Qatar from June 2024 with major financial rewards on offer for those teams involved.

Feargal Brennan

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Which Premier League team is missing the most players due to AFCON and Asian Cup?

The Africa Cup of Nations and the Asian Cup get under way this month and the tournament that will affect teams in the Premier League season.

Brad Cox

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Which Premier League stars are at AFCON and what games will they miss?

Arsenal, Liverpool, Manchester United and Chelsea are among the clubs whose players are heading for the Africa Cup of Nations and will miss a chunk of Premier League action.

Ben Miller

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Kenan Yildiz: The Juventus star linked with Arsenal and Liverpool

Here's why Arsenal and Liverpool have been linked with Juventus and Turkiye sensation Kenan Yildiz, including his thoughts on his eye-catching start in senior football and some of his key stats.

Ben Miller

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Wasteful Arsenal lose again as Liverpool progress in FA Cup

Arsenal were beaten by Liverpool in the FA Cup Third Round after an own goal by Jakub Kiwior and a fine Luis Diaz goal.

Brad Cox

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Can I buy Arsenal white shirt?

Arsenal will wear their 'white out' kit against Liverpool in FA Cup action on January 7 as part of the Gunners club campaign against knife crime in the UK.

Feargal Brennan

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Chelsea, Matildas star Sam Kerr suffers ACL injury

Sam Kerr is not likely to play again until late 2023 after sustaining an ACL injury during a Chelsea training camp.

Joe Wright

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Where to watch Arsenal vs. Liverpool: Latest team news and prediction

Arsenal face off with Liverpool in a crunch FA Cup Third Round clash on January 7. Here's the latest information on kickoff time, plus TV and streaming options.

Feargal Brennan

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Where to watch Man City vs. Huddersfield: Latest team news and prediction

FA Cup holders Manchester City host Huddersfield Town in FA Cup Third Round action. Here's the latest information on kickoff time, plus TV and streaming options.

Feargal Brennan

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Where to watch Shrewsbury vs. Wrexham: Latest team news and prediction

The FA Cup Third Round features a battle between EFL League One and Two as Shrewsbury host Wrexham on January 7. Here's the latest information on kickoff times and TV and streaming options.

Feargal Brennan

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Socceroos secure comfortable friendly win ahead of AFC Asian Cup

Australia got the perfect preparation for their Asian Cup 2024 campaign with a 2-0 friendly win against Bahrain in Abu Dhabi on Sunday morning (AEDT).

Kieran Francis

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Phil Foden has made eloquent midfield case for Man City and England

Phil Foden was once viewed as David Silva's midfield heir at Manchester City. The England star has proved to be a very different player but has shown he can be the answer in central areas during Kevin De Bruyne's lengthy absence.

Dom Farrell

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What time is Arsenal vs. Liverpool in FA Cup?

Arsenal host Premier League title rivals Liverpool in the FA Cup Third Round on January 7.

Feargal Brennan

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Copa del Rey all-time winners: Most Spanish cup wins

Find out who's won the Copa del Rey most and how many times the likes of Barcelona, Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid have won the Spanish cup competition.

Ben Miller

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When are the FA Cup Third Round replays?

The FA Cup Third Round has begun and unlike the Carabao Cup, if a game ends in a draw they will play again in a replay at a later date.

Brad Cox

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FA Cup round dates 2023/24: Full schedule

From the inclusion of Premier League teams in the third round to the final at Wembley Stadium, here's the 2023/24 FA Cup schedule.

Ben Miller

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Where to watch Chelsea vs. Preston: Latest team news and prediction

Chelsea host EFL Championship side Preston North End in FA Cup Third Round action on January 6. Here's the latest information on kickoff times and TV and streaming options.

Feargal Brennan

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How to watch FA Cup: Live stream, TV and fixtures for third round games

The FA Cup Third Round will be on the agenda from January 4-8. Here's the latest on kickoff times and TV and streaming information for the incoming matches.

Feargal Brennan

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Where to watch Sunderland vs. Newcastle: Latest team news and prediction

Premier League side Newcastle head to rivals Sunderland in FA Cup Third Round action. Here's the latest information on kickoff time, plus TV and streaming options.

Feargal Brennan

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Ten biggest upsets in FA Cup history

The third round of the FA Cup brings fresh hope of memorable cup upsets for fans across the UK. Here are 10 of the biggest giant-killings.

Dom Farrell

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'Don't question my integrity' - Ange blows up after Spurs' FA Cup win

Tottenham began life without Son Heung-min shakily, securing a narrow 1-0 win against Burnley in the FA Cup on Saturday morning (AEDT).

Kieran Francis

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UD Barbastro: The history of Barcelona's Copa del Rey opponents

Season ticket holder numbers have tripled at Spanish lower-division club UD Barbastro in anticipation of their Copa del Rey match at home to Barcelona.

Ben Miller

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Tajon Buchanan signs for Inter Milan from Club Brugge

Canada international Tajon Buchanan has signed for Italian league leaders Inter Milan from Club Brugge in the January transfer window.

Brad Cox

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Arsenal vs. Liverpool team news & predicted lineups for FA Cup third-round tie

Arsenal and Liverpool face one another in the pick of the FA Cup third-round ties this weekend. But the two title-chasing Premier League heavyweights will have to weigh up the demands of rest and rotation.

Dom Farrell

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Arandina CF: History of Real Madrid opponents

Real Madrid's first opponents in this season's Copa del Rey play three tiers below them but have already knocked La Liga opposition out of the competition.

Ben Miller

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Coppa Italia all-time winners: Most successful teams

Napoli, Lazio, Inter Milan and Juventus are among the most successful teams in Coppa Italia history, but who's won it most often? Here's a look back at the history of the Italian competition.

Ben Miller

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Socceroos vs. Bahrain: How to watch Australia's Asian Cup preparation friendly

The Socceroos will finalise their AFC Asian Cup 2023 preparation with a friendly against Bahrain on January 7 (AEDT) prior to the main tournament.

Kieran Francis

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Vinicius Jr return gives Real Madrid a surprise boost

Vinicius Junior was expected to be sidelined for several weeks with an injury, but he started the La Liga win over RCD Mallorca on January 3.

Ben Miller

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Tracking all Real Madrid injuries and possible return dates for players

Real Madrid have been forced to weather a significant spate of serious injuries through the 2023/24 season, but Los Blancos are still top of La Liga.

Kyle Bonn

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Nicknames for Africa Cup of Nations countries: Eagles, Lions, and Pharaohs

Many national-team nicknames and mascots boast a unique connection to a nation's heritage, culture, or history, and as such, the Africa Cup of Nations is a showcase for an eclectic mix.

Kyle Bonn

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Where to watch Las Palmas vs. Barcelona: Latest team news and prediction

Barcelona are back in La Liga action from January 4 as they head to Las Palmas. Here's the latest information on kickoff time, plus TV and streaming options.

Feargal Brennan

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Where to watch the FA Cup third round in Australia

As soon as the new year turns it's time for the FA Cup to get serious with the Premier League teams entering at the third round stage.

Kieran Francis

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How to watch Spurs' FA Cup game in Australia

Ange Postecoglou will manage in his first-ever FA Cup match when his Tottenham Hotspur team take on Burnley in the third round this weekend.

Joshua Mayne

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Which Man United players are at AFCON 2024?

The Africa Cup of Nations is an historic event steeped in tradition, but with the competition being played across January and February, players will need to depart their clubs to participate.

Kyle Bonn

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When AFCON 2024 squads are announced and when clubs release stars

The Africa Cup of Nations kicks off at the start of 2024, but clubs from across Europe are already concerned over how long their players will be unavailable for.

Feargal Brennan

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Liverpool fixtures, matches Mo Salah could miss while on AFCON 2023 duty

Liverpool are set to see one of their biggest stars miss significant amount of action this season thanks to a unique spell of international duty.

Kyle Bonn

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Which Arsenal players are at AFCON 2024?

The Africa Cup of Nations returns at the start of 2024, but with the competition played across January and February, clubs across Europe will be hit by player absences.

Feargal Brennan

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Which teams have qualified for AFCON?

The race for AFCON glory begins in January 2024 in the Ivory Coast with 24 teams bidding to win the Africa Cup of Nations 2023.

Feargal Brennan

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Premier League records: Most points, goals, appearances and season tallies at the start of 2024

The 2023/24 Premier League season offers the chance for more Premier League records to be broken with some huge benchmarks to catch in the coming months.

Feargal Brennan

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Jadon Sancho Manchester United latest: Dortmund interested in loan deal

Jadon Sancho and Erik ten Hag have fallen out at Manchester United and the winger's Old Trafford future now appears in serious doubt.

Brad Cox

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Ethan Mbappe: Kylian's brother making a name for himself at PSG

Kylian Mbappe is now able to count a younger brother as a Paris Saint-Germain teammate. Ethan Mbappe is part of Luis Enrique's senior PSG squad.

Brad Cox

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What is the Trophee des Champions?

Paris Saint-Germain face Toulouse in the Trophee des Champions on January 3. Here's everything you need to know about the French football showpiece.

Dom Farrell

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Where to watch Real Madrid vs. Mallorca: Latest team news and prediction

Real Madrid kickoff 2024 with a La Liga home clash against Mallorca on January 3. Here's the latest information on kickoff time, plus TV and streaming options.

Feargal Brennan

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Why Gareth Southgate could thrive as Man United manager

Gareth Southgate turned around a toxic and failing England national team when he took over following the embarrassments of Euro 2016 and Sam Allardyce's brief tenure. Could he be the man to address a mess of a similar scale at Manchester United?

Dom Farrell

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Wayne Rooney managerial record after Birmingham City sacking

Wayne Rooney has been sacked as manager of Championship team Birmingham City. The former Derby County and DC United boss won just two of 15 games in charge.

Dom Farrell

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Wayne Rooney sacked as Birmingham City boss

Manchester United icon Wayne Rooney has been sacked by Birmingham City after less than three months in the job.

Brad Cox

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Salah leading Liverpool title charge as Reds down Newcastle in thriller

Liverpool came out on top of yet another thrilling Premier League clash with Newcastle United to extend their lead at the summit.

David Lynch

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Premier League matches on Boxing Day and over New Year

The Premier League schedule includes a stacked list for the festive period including the famous Boxing Day matches and New Year action.

Feargal Brennan

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Will Mitoma play for Japan at the Asian Cup amid injury concern?

Brighton & Hove Albion and Japan were dealt a major blow with the news that Kaoru Mitoma had suffered an ankle injury. Here's the latest on when the Premier League star could return for club and country.

Ben Miller

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FA Cup third round: Australians to watch

Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou is among several Australians hoping to win the FA Cup in 2023-24, with the third round commencing on January 5.

Kieran Francis

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Where to watch Liverpool vs. Newcastle: Latest team news and prediction

Liverpool start 2024 with a key Premier League clash at home to Newcastle on January 1. Here's the latest information on kickoff time, plus TV and streaming options.

Feargal Brennan

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Liverpool vs Newcastle team news & predicted lineups for Premier League game

Liverpool welcome Newcastle United to Anfield for their opening Premier League fixture of 2024. Here is the latest team news and predicted starting 11s.

Feargal Brennan

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Arsenal miss out on Premier League top spot again as Fulham seal comeback win

Live coverage from Craven Cottage. Arsenal have a chance to end 2023 on top of the Premier League, if they can defeat Fulham on New Year's Eve. 

Raj Singh Mahil

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Tottenham top Bournemouth on New Year's Eve to round out 2023

Tottenham closed the gap on Arsenal in their final match of 2023 with a win over Bournemouth.

Kyle Bonn

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Watch Netflix's 2022 World Cup documentary "Captains of the World"

Netflix has released the trailer for Captains of the World, giving fans an all-access pass to the biggest stars, teams, and fanbases throughout the global game from the tournament in Qatar.

Kyle Bonn

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Where to watch Fulham vs. Arsenal: Latest team news and prediction

Arsenal sign off for 2023 with a Premier League trip to London rivals Fulham. Here is the latest information on kickoff time, plus TV and streaming options.

Feargal Brennan

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Cristiano Ronaldo leading 2023 top goalscorers' list

Cristiano Ronaldo may be turning 39 years old in just over a month, but he remains on top of the football world for yet another calendar year.

Kyle Bonn

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Ronaldo signs off from 2023 with a goal as Al Nassr win again

Al Nassr beat Al Taawoun 4-1 in their final game of 2023, Cristiano Ronaldo scoring the last of their goals in an impressive win.

Joe Wright

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Man United end 2023 with yet another defeat

Nottingham Forest beat Manchester United in the league for the first time in 29 years, winning 2-1 to condemn the Red Devils to a fifth loss in the month of December.

Raj Singh Mahil

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Where to watch Al Taawoun vs. Al Nassr: Stream, TV and lineups as Ronaldo plays final game of 2023

Al Nassr play their final game before the Saudi Pro League winter break as they head to Al Taawoun on December 30 — here's the latest on kickoff time, and TV and streaming information.

Feargal Brennan

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Where to watch Nottingham Forest vs. Man United: Latest team news and prediction

Manchester United play their final game of 2023 as they head to Nottingham Forest on December 30. Here's the latest information on kickoff time, plus TV and streaming options.

Feargal Brennan

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Nottingham Forest vs. Man United prediction, betting tips & odds

Best betting odds and tips for Nottingham Forest versus Manchester United in the Premier League, as The Sporting News makes its picks and predictions for the match.

Nathan Evans

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Where to watch Man City vs. Sheffield United: Latest team news and prediction

Manchester City play their final Premier League game of 2023 on December 30 as they host Sheffield United. Here's the latest information on kickoff time, plus TV and streaming options.

Feargal Brennan

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How many titles have Celtic won? Scottish Premiership record

The Sporting News takes a look at how many Scottish Premiership titles Celtic have won in their illustrious history, as Ange Postecoglou celebrates winning his second league title in as many seasons as the impressive manager has spent in charge of the Hoops.

S Markus Clifford

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Where to watch Celtic vs. Rangers: Latest team news and prediction

Celtic host arch enemies Rangers in their final game of 2023 on December 30. Here's the latest information on kickoff time, plus TV and streaming options.

Feargal Brennan

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Where to watch Luton Town vs. Chelsea: Latest team news and prediction

Chelsea wrap up 2023 with a trip to Luton Town on December 30 in the Premier League. Here's the latest information on kickoff time, plus TV and streaming options.

Feargal Brennan

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Luton vs Chelsea prediction, betting tips & odds

Chelsea have shown signs of turning their season around, and have a chance to build on that slowly solidifying foundation as they travel to meet relegation-threatened Luton Town on Saturday to slam the door shut on 2023.

Kyle Bonn

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How many A-League players made the Socceroos squad for the Asian Cup?

Graham Arnold has named his Socceroos squad which he hopes will help lead the nation to Australia’s second Asian Cup triumph when the tournament begins in January.

Mark Molyneux

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Will Bruno Fornaroli play in the Asian Cup?

Bruno Fornaroli has undoubtedly been one of the stars of the A-League 2023/24 season so far, with the striker topping the charts after bagging 12 goals in eight games for Melbourne Victory.

Mark Molyneux

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Will Garang Kuol play in the Asian Cup?

Graham Arnold delivered some selection surprises when he announced his 26-man Socceroos squad for the AFC Asian Cup, which begins for the Aussies on January 13. 

Mark Molyneux

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Nottingham Forest vs Man United team news

Manchester United head to Nottingham Forest for their final Premier League game of 2023 on the back of a 3-2 comeback win against Aston Villa.

Feargal Brennan

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Arsenal fall to West Ham amid more VAR controversy

Arsenal’s title challenge was dealt a blow on Thursday evening as West Ham United came away from Emirates Stadium with a 2-0 victory after yet another VAR controversy. 

Raj Singh Mahil

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Arsenal slip up costs them top spot at midway stage of Premier League campaign

The Gunners were taught a lesson in their own backyard by David Moyes' West Ham United who comfortably beat Arsenal 2-0.

Brad Cox

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How FFP rules are affecting Manchester United

The latest on Manchester United's standing in terms of the financial fair play regulations imposed by the Premier League and UEFA, and how it affects their transfers.

Ben Miller

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Where to watch Brighton vs Spurs and prediction

The Seagulls host Spurs in the Premier League, here's how you can watch the match live.

Brad Cox

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Where to watch Arsenal vs. West Ham: Stream, TV, lineups, and team news

Arsenal will look to leap-frog back into the Premier League lead as they host a hot and cold West Ham side at the Emirates Stadium with the festive fixtures continuing full steam ahead.

Kyle Bonn

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World champions City fight back to beat Everton

Manchester City were forced to come from behind to come away from Goodison Park with all three points after their former player gave Everton a first-half lead.

Brad Cox

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Hojlund explains emotion behind Man Utd celebration after scoring first Premier League goal

Rasmus Hojlund broke his Premier League duck with a striker's finish to complete a vintage Manchester United comeback against Aston Villa.

Brad Cox

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Where to watch Everton vs Man City, team news and prediction

Manchester City head to Goodison Park as English, European and world champions but have only won one of their past six domestic games before facing an in-form Everton.

Dom Farrell

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Where to watch Chelsea vs. Crystal Palace, team news and prediction

Chelsea's Christmas Eve defeat at Wolves piled further pressure on head coach Mauricio Pochettino. Can the Blues respond against relegation-threatened Crystal Palace?

Dom Farrell

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Alejandro Garnacho and Rasmus Hojlund help complete vintage Old Trafford comeback

Manchester United completed a vintage comeback over Aston Villa at Old Trafford after a brace from 19-year-old wonderkid Alejandro Garnacho and a winning goal from summer signing Rasmus Hojlund.

Brad Cox

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Where to watch Al Itiihad vs. Al Nassr: Stream, TV and lineups as Ronaldo and Benzema reunite

Al Nassr face a crucial Saudi Pro League clash on December 26 as they head to rivals Al Ittihad — here's the latest on kickoff time, and TV and streaming information.

Feargal Brennan

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Where to watch Man United vs Aston Villa and prediction

Can Manchester United bounce back against Unai Emery's Aston Villa?

Brad Cox

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Where to watch Burnley vs Liverpool: Team news and prediction

Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool take a trip to Burnley for their Boxing Day clash.

Brad Cox

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Who are the Glazers and how much did they pay for Man United?

Manchester United fans got a welcome Christmas present when it was announced on December 24 that Sir Jim Ratcliffe was buying part of the club. But the hated Glazer family still own the majority of shares.

Feargal Brennan

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Man United and Graham Potter: Could Chelsea failure end up at Old Trafford?

Graham Potter endured a tough time as Chelsea boss, but there is speculation he might become the new Manchester United manager. Could it really happen?

Joe Wright

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The candidates to replace Erik ten Hag as Man United manager

As Manchester United's season continues to slip away, the pressure around Dutch boss Erik ten Hag continues to get more palpable, and fans begin to think about who could step in if a permanent change is made.

Kyle Bonn

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Blue Christmas at Chelsea as Wolves claim another big win

Wolverhampton Wanderers beat Chelsea in the first Christmas Eve game in the Premier League since 1995.

Joe Wright

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Why would Chelsea sell Conor Gallagher?

Former Crystal Palace loanee Conor Gallagher has been touted for a January transfer and Mauricio Pochettino's Chelsea could well cash in on the midfielder.

Dominic Booth

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Where to watch Wolves vs. Chelsea: Latest team news and prediction

Wolves take on Chelsea on December 24 - in the first Premier League Christmas Eve match since 1995 - and here's the latest information on kickoff time, plus TV and streaming options.

Feargal Brennan

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Arsenal hold Liverpool to stay top for Christmas

Goals from Gabriel and Mohamed Salah ensured Arsenal and Liverpool stay first and second in the Premier League respectively on Christmas Day.

David Lynch

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Liverpool vs Arsenal team news & predicted lineups for Premier League game

Liverpool face off with Premier League title rivals Arsenal on December 23 with Jurgen Klopp and Mikel Arteta boasting largely unchanged injury pictures.

Feargal Brennan

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Man United suffer 13th loss of the season, their most before Christmas since 1930

West Ham leapfrogged Man United in the Premier League table as the Irons overcome Erik ten Hag's side with ease 2-0.

Brad Cox

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Where to watch West Ham vs Man United: Latest team news and prediction

Manchester United head to West Ham in a key Premier League clash on December 23 and here's the latest information on kickoff time, plus TV and streaming options.

Feargal Brennan

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Man United vs West Ham history, head-to-head record, trophies won

David Moyes' West Ham have proven to be a tough opponent for Manchester United over the years. Here's how the all-time head-to-head stats stack up.

Feargal Brennan

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Where to watch Liverpool vs. Arsenal: Latest team news and prediction

Liverpool face a huge Premier League title test as they host Arsenal on December 23 and here's the latest information on kickoff time, plus TV and streaming options.

Feargal Brennan

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Wolves vs. Chelsea prediction, betting tips & odds

Best betting odds and tips for Wolves vs Chelsea in the Premier League, as The Sporting News makes its picks and predictions for the match.

Nathan Evans

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Liverpool vs. Arsenal prediction, betting tips & odds

Best betting odds and tips for Liverpool vs Arsenal at Anfield in the Premier League, as The Sporting News makes its picks and predictions for the match.

Nathan Evans

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Man City star Rodri insists 'no issues' after Club World Cup final injury

Manchester City's FIFA Club World Cup final win could have come at a cost with midfield star Rodri forced off injured in the 4-0 win over Fluminense.

Feargal Brennan

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What time is Wolves vs. Chelsea in Premier League?

Wolves host Chelsea in Premier League action on December 24.

Feargal Brennan

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Alvarez shines in Jeddah as Man City clinch first FIFA Club World Cup crown

Manchester City stormed to a 4-0 final win over Fluminense to secure a first-ever FIFA Club World Cup title in Jeddah.

Feargal Brennan

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FIFA Club World Cup 2023 prize money: How much will Man City get?

The 2023 FIFA Club World Cup offered the chance of a global title for the winner alongside a sizeable financial prize.

Feargal Brennan

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Players with most Club World Cup wins: Players with most wins of tournament

The race for FIFA Club World Cup glory in 2023 began on December 12 in Saudi Arabia, but which star name has won the most titles in tournament history?

Feargal Brennan

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Expanded 2025 FIFA Club World Cup format explained

FIFA announced that a 32-team Club World Cup would debut in 2025, with clubs from across the globe traveling to a central location every four years to decide a worldwide club champion. The first will take place in the USA.

Kyle Bonn

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Coaches with most FIFA Club World Cup wins: Guardiola chasing record

Pep Guardiola secured yet another trophy as Manchester City beat Fluminense 4-0 in the FIFA Club World Cup final.

Feargal Brennan

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Why is there no FIFA Club World Cup in 2024?

FIFA have confirmed ambitious plans for the 2025 Club World Cup with the 2024 tournament removed from the calendar.

Feargal Brennan

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Club World Cup 2023: Fixtures, results, schedule

The FIFA Club World Cup 2023 kicked off in December with Manchester City aiming for glory in Saudi Arabia.

Feargal Brennan

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Ronaldo strikes as Al Nassr breeze past Gerrard's Al Ettifaq

Cristiano Ronaldo scored a penalty as Al Nassr made easy work of Steven Gerrard's Al Ettifaq in their latest Saudi Pro League match.

Joe Wright

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Have Aston Villa ever won the Premier League?

After making a stunning start to their latest campaign, Aston Villa are looking like Premier League champion material. But have they won that title before?

Nathan Evans

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Luis Suarez joins Inter Miami to reunite with Lionel Messi

Luis Suarez will rejoin former Barcelona teammates Lionel Messi, Sergio Busquets, and Jordi Alba at Inter Miami for the 2024 MLS season.

Feargal Brennan

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Where to watch Club World Cup 2023: Live stream, TV channel

The 2023 FIFA Club World Cup features Premier League and Champions League holders Manchester City. Here are the key details on how to watch the competition via TV or streaming.

Feargal Brennan

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Where to watch Man City vs Fluminense: Latest team news and prediction

Manchester City face a huge FIFA Club World Cup final clash with Fluminense on December 22 and here's the latest information on kickoff time plus TV and streaming details.

Feargal Brennan

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European Super League ruling explained

The latest chapter in the European Super League saga has opened up the potential of a revival of the project following a European Court ruling.

Feargal Brennan

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New European Super League plan explained: Format, teams for updated ESL proposal

The potential for a new European Super League is back on the agenda with a fresh proposal put forward regarding its format.

Feargal Brennan

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All the trophies that Lionel Messi can win with Inter Miami

Lionel Messi is set for his first full season at Inter Miami with fan expectations high over the potential for a successful campaign.

Kyle Bonn

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West Ham vs. Man United prediction, betting tips & odds

Best betting odds and tips for West Ham vs. Man United in the Premier League, as The Sporting News makes its picks and predictions for the match.

Nathan Evans

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Where to watch Al Nassr vs. Al Ettifaq: Stream, TV and lineups as Ronaldo faces former Premier League rivals

Al Nassr play host to Saudi Pro League rivals Al Ettifaq on December 22 — here's the latest on kickoff time, and TV and streaming information.

Feargal Brennan

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Who is Gethin Jones? Socceroos' Asian Cup squad shock selection no one saw coming

There was one name in the Socceroos' Asian Cup squad that most Australians, let alone football fans, would have never heard of: Gethin Jones.

Kieran Francis

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Socceroos Asian Cup 2024 squad: Leckie, Maclaren shock omissions with new faces aplenty

Melbourne City duo Jamie Maclaren and Mat Leckie have been left out of the Socceroos' 26-man squad for January's AFC Asian Cup 2024.

Kieran Francis

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Where to watch Barcelona vs Club America: Latest team news and prediction

Barcelona take on Club America in a USA-based friendly on December 21 and here's the latest information on kickoff time plus TV and streaming details.

Feargal Brennan

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Corica announced as Auckland's inaugural coach

One month after being awarded a full A-Leagues licence, Auckland have named former Sydney FC boss Steve Corica as their inaugural head coach.

Joshua Mayne

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Liverpool hit five against West Ham to reach Carabao Cup semifinals

A Curtis Jones brace helped Liverpool thrash West Ham United and book their place in the semifinals of the Carabao Cup.

David Lynch

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When is Lionel Messi's first Inter Miami game of 2024?

After falling just short of the Major League Soccer playoffs in 2023, Lionel Messi will play his first full season with Inter Miami in 2024, and the club will compete on multiple fronts.

Kyle Bonn

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When does Lionel Messi's 2024 season with Inter Miami begin?

Lionel Messi and Inter Miami will kick off the 2024 MLS season next February in what will be the Argentina star's first full campaign in the United States.

Kyle Bonn

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Bundesliga winter champions: Will Bayer Leverkusen win the title?

The 2023/24 Bundesliga title race looks set to be another tight battle but will the leaders at the end of 2023 still be in front at the end of the season?

Feargal Brennan

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What is Boxing Day? How it became a Premier League tradition

For a lot of football fans, Boxing Day means one thing: Premier League games.

Kyle Bonn

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Crystal Palace vs Brighton rivalry explained: History of the M23 derby

Crystal Palace and Brighton have one of the most intense rivalries in English football. Here's the story behind it.

Ben Miller

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Where to watch Liverpool vs West Ham: Stream, TV, lineups for Carabao Cup tie

A chance to reach the final four of the Carabao Cup is on the line as Liverpool and West Ham meet in this quarterfinal fixture.

Kyle Bonn

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Liverpool vs West Ham prediction, betting tips, odds for Carabao Cup quarterfinal

While reaching the semifinal of a Carabao Cup is enticing, both managers are fighting on multiple fronts right now, as Liverpool and West Ham clash in domestic cup action.

Kyle Bonn

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