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Give the armband to Son - Premier League fantasy football tips

Thu, 05/16/2024 - 09:03

Could it be worth taking a risk on Son Heung-min? Alistair Bruce-Ball previews fantasy football gameweek 38.

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Aberdeen have shown Thelin what they're capable of, says Shinnie

Thu, 05/16/2024 - 09:03

Captain Graeme Shinnie says Aberdeen's upturn in form has shown incoming manager Jimmy Thelin "what this team are capable of". The midweek win against Livingston means the Dons are now on an eight-game unbeaten run in the league under caretaker boss Peter Leven. Despite that positive run, Shinnie says it has still been a "frustrating" campaign, given Aberdeen will finish in the bottom half, but they have at least brought "a real buzz" back to Pittodrie.

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News to come soon on out-of-contract Swans?

Thu, 05/16/2024 - 09:03

Swansea City's end-of-season retained list has to be lodged with the EFL this weekend, meaning there could soon be news on the futures of their six out-of-contract players. Joe Allen, Kyle Naughton, Liam Walsh, Jamie Paterson and Przemyslaw Placheta all see their current deals expire this summer, as does fringe left-back Nathanael Ogbeta, who is on loan at Bolton Wanderers. Luke Williams is keen to ensure there is some experience in his squad next season, with 34-year-old Allen, Naughton, 35, and Paterson, 31, all offering plenty of Championship know-how.

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Which Premier League sides qualify for Europe? What Man Utd, Chelsea, Tottenham and Newcastle need

Thu, 05/16/2024 - 08:59

There are places in the Europa League and Europa Conference League still up for grabs

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'Rappers and yodellers': Nagelsmann strikes balance in Euro 2024 squad

Thu, 05/16/2024 - 08:52

Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann said he had struck the right balance his Euro 2024 squad, saying veteran Thomas Mueller linked the team's "rappers with the yodellers" while praising man of "steel" Toni Kroos.He can link the rappers with the yodellers."

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Man City know what is needed to win WSL - Taylor

Thu, 05/16/2024 - 08:51

Manchester City boss Gareth Taylor says his players "know exactly what we have to do" as they bid to win the WSL title on Saturday.

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Newcastle Thunder to return to Gateshead

Thu, 05/16/2024 - 08:47

Newcastle Thunder will return to Gateshead International Stadium for their remaining home games of the 2024 season.

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Most valuable pest? Raccoon’s soccer pitch invasion delights observers

Thu, 05/16/2024 - 08:41

Raccoon runs through pitch during game between New York City FC and Philadelphia Union before being captured in trash can

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Ederson out of Premier League decider and FA Cup final with fractured eye socket

Thu, 05/16/2024 - 08:34

Ederson will miss Manchester City’s Premier League title decider against West Ham and the FA Cup final with a fracture to his right eye socket.

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Premier League announce which four matches will be broadcast live on TV for final day

Thu, 05/16/2024 - 08:28

Both Arsenal and Man City will be shown live as the title is decided

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At first, Marist’s Caitlin Schofield isn’t sold on move from forward to goalkeeper. ‘I really like helping my team.’

Thu, 05/16/2024 - 08:06

Junior Caitlin Schofield spent the first month of the season playing forward for Marist — and she was loving it. So, when coach Chris Roe asked her to move to goalkeeper after injuries left the RedHawks desperate for someone to fill that position, Schofield wasn’t exactly thrilled. She’s sure enjoying it now, though. “I wasn’t excited about it,” Schofield said. “I like to score. I like to play ...

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Man City's Ederson out of Premier League climax and FA Cup final

Thu, 05/16/2024 - 08:05

Manchester City goalkeeper Ederson will miss Sunday's concluding game of the Premier League season and next week's FA Cup final, the club announced Thursday.He will miss Sunday's league game at home to West Ham and the FA Cup final against Manchester United at Wembley the following week.

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Title is Celtic's to lose, says Docherty

Thu, 05/16/2024 - 07:54

Rangers captain Nicola Docherty admits the SWPL title is "Celtic's to lose" after her side failed to dent their rivals' superior goal difference on Wednesday night. The pair remain level on points going into the final day of the season on Sunday after a Kirsty Howat hat-trick helped Rangers beat Hibs 3-2 while Celtic defeated Hearts 3-1.

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Premier League betting: Despite Manchester City's status as extreme title favorites, there's still value to be had Sunday

Thu, 05/16/2024 - 07:48

City is -1600 to win the league but only -900 to beat West Ham. A victory over West Ham locks up a fourth consecutive EPL title.

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Where does Giannis Antetokounmpo rank among Forbes' highest-paid athletes in the world?

Thu, 05/16/2024 - 07:46

Forbes released its list of the highest-paid athletes in the world, combining compensation and endorsements; where does Giannis Anteteokounmpo rank?

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Hanlon & Stevenson on 'emotional' but 'unforgettable' Hibs farewell

Thu, 05/16/2024 - 07:45

Emotional but unforgettable was the overriding feeling from Hibernian's Lewis Stevenson and Paul Hanlon in their Easter Road farewells. The defensive duo, products of the Hibs academy, have amassed over 1,000 games between them and played their final home fixture for Leith club in Wednesday's win over Motherwell. The pair were part of the 2016 Scottish Cup-winning side, with 36-year-old Stevenson also claiming a League Cup winners' medal nine years prior.

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Title would be 'victory through grit and determination'

Thu, 05/16/2024 - 07:40

Manchester City fans Steven McInerney and Natalie Pike spoke to BBC Radio 5 Live Breakfast on Wednesday, reacting to the 2-0 win at Tottenham and the prospect of winning a fourth successive Premier League title. In the past couple of games we've scored a whole bunch of goals against Fulham and Wolves, but largely we've got there through individual quality every now and then.

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FA Cup final 2024, Manchester City vs Manchester United: What time is it and what TV channel is it on?

Thu, 05/16/2024 - 07:32

The stage is set for the FA Cup final and it’s a Manchester derby for the second time in as many years.

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Fifa proposes five-pillar plan to combat racism

Thu, 05/16/2024 - 07:07

Fifa launches its 'Global Stand Against Racism' proposal to combat racist abuse in football.

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Celtic 'means everything' to retiring Hart

Thu, 05/16/2024 - 07:05

Retiring Joe Hart says Celtic - and a third Premiership title - "means everything" to him. The former Manchester City and England goalkeeper, 37, announced his retirement in February and was determined to finish a successful career on a positive note. "This is everything," he told Celtic TV.

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