This will be the third time that Arsenal and Manchester City have met in the FA Cup semi-finals. City, more or less the finished article, are strong favorites to beat the Gunners, who are not yet. But history, plus Arsenal’s unconditional display against new champion Liverpool the other night, suggests …
Read More »North Carolina Courage Cast Out by Portland Thorns in Astonishing Discomfort | Football
Rookie Morgan Weaver scored in the 68th minute to send the Portland Thorns to the semifinals of the National Soccer League Women’s Challenge Cup with a surprising 1-0 victory over two-time defending league champion North Carolina Courage. , on Friday. The win was Portland’s first win in the eighth seed …
Read More »Marcelo Bielsa thanks fans for love as Leeds revels in the promo party | Football
Social distancing was suspended off Elland Road on Friday night when Leeds fans celebrated the club’s long-awaited return to the Premier League. By the time the final whistle blew in Huddersfield, where West Brom’s 2-1 loss meant Marcelo Bielsa’s team was guaranteed a place in the top two in the …
Read More »Frank Lampard says VAR is favoring semifinal rivals Manchester United | Football
Frank Lampard has said that VAR appears to be working in favor of Manchester United at the moment and has warned Chelsea defenders to be wary of awarding penalties as they seek to end a series of three successive losses on Ole Gunnar Solskjær’s side in their semi-final. of the …
Read More »European Qualification of the Premier League 2019-20: Who is in the race for the Champions League and the Europa League?
Only two rounds of Premier League matches remain as the clubs try to secure their places in next season’s European competitions. Monday’s news that Uefa’s two-year ban on Manchester City had been revoked by the Court of Arbitration for Sport left its rivals struggling, knowing that a fifth place finish …
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