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Chelsea Held By Crystal Palace As Newcastle United Sink Tottenham Hotspur

September 1, 2024 admin

Chelsea suffered fresh frustration after blowing the lead in a 1-1 draw against Crystal Palace, while Newcastle beat Tottenham 2-1 on Sunday. Enzo Maresca‘s Chelsea have won only once in the first three league games of the Italian’s reign after a chaotic close-season. Beaten by Manchester City on the opening weekend, Chelsea powered…

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Arne Slot Set To Face First Manchester United Test As Liverpool Manager

August 30, 2024 admin

After the first two matchdays, expected Premier League title challengers Manchester City, Arsenal and Liverpool all have a perfect 100% record, along with the ever-exciting Brighton. New Liverpool boss Arne Slot has made a perfect start to the daunting task of succeeding Jurgen Klopp with two wins from his opening two Premier League…

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England’s Kieran Trippier Retires From International Football

August 29, 2024 admin

File photo of Kieran Trippier.© AFP Newcastle defender Kieran Trippier announced his retirement from international football on Thursday after winning 54 caps for England. The 33-year-old played a major role in helping the Three Lions become a force at major tournaments over the past six years. Trippier’s sole international goal came in a…

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Noni Madueke Nets Premier League Treble As Rampant Chelsea Hit Wolverhampton Wanderers For 6

August 25, 2024 admin

Noni Madueke hit a hat-trick as Chelsea crushed Wolves 6-2 to give Enzo Maresca his first Premier League win as Blues boss, while Newcastle rescued a controversial 1-1 draw at Bournemouth on Sunday. Maresca suffered a 2-0 loss against Manchester City last weekend in his first game since arriving from Leicester to replace…

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Eddie Howe Calls Mauricio Pochettino Axing ‘Harsh’ And ‘Sad’

May 23, 2024 admin

Newcastle manager Eddie Howe has blasted Chelsea’s ruthless sacking of Mauricio Pochettino.© AFP Newcastle manager Eddie Howe has blasted Chelsea’s ruthless sacking of Mauricio Pochettino as “harsh” and a “sad” moment for the English Premier League. The Argentine was axed this week after just a year in charge despite steering Chelsea to a…

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What Has Gone Wrong For Saudi Arabia-backed Newcastle United?

March 29, 2024 admin

Newcastle enjoyed a meteoric rise during the first 18 months of their new era under the control of the Saudi sovereign wealth fund but the Magpies’ progress has stalled this season. Eddie Howe’s men are languishing in 10th place in the Premier League with 10 games to go and any hope of the club’s first…

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Bernardo Silva Fires Manchester City Into FA Cup Semi-Finals, Coventry Stun Wolves

March 17, 2024 admin

Bernardo Silva scored twice as Manchester City beat Newcastle 2-0 to reach the FA Cup semi-finals on Saturday, while Coventry struck twice in stoppage time to stun Wolves 3-2. Holders City remain on course to repeat their treble triumph of Premier League, Champions League and FA Cup last season as Pep Guardiola’s men…

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Mauricio Pochettino Calls For Chelsea Unity After Newcastle Win

March 12, 2024 admin

Mauricio Pochettino called for the Chelsea fans to trust his players after a 3-2 win over Newcastle on Monday propelled the Blues back into contention for European football next season. Pochettino had faced open revolt from among his own support during last weekend’s 2-2 draw at Brentford. The former Tottenham boss has suffered a difficult…

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Newcastle United Serve PSG Dose Of Champions League Reality In Battle Of State-Backed Clubs

October 5, 2023 admin

Newcastle had been waiting 20 years for a night like this and it was worth the wait for 50,000 Geordies as the Magpies blew away Paris Saint-Germain 4-1 to announce their arrival as a Champions League threat. The first ever meeting between the clubs pitted the sporting interests of Saudi Arabia up against Qatar. Saudi…

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UEFA Champions League 2023-24, Group Stage Draw: When And Where To Watch Live Telecast, Live Streaming

August 31, 2023 admin

Holders Manchester City and other top European clubs will learn their Champions League fate for this season when the draw for the group stage takes place in Monaco on Thursday. Pep Guardiola’s side finally won the trophy for the first time when they defeated Inter Milan 1-0 in last season’s final in Istanbul in June….

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