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Football La Liga

Cadiz beat Barcelona

It hasn’t been a happy Easter period for Barcelona, who followed up being knocked out of the Europa League on Thursday with a 1-0 home defeat to Cadiz in LaLiga Santander on Monday. Barcelona lose back-to-back games at the Camp Nou  pic.twitter.com/mwlwmNx0TI — cricketsoccer (@cricketsoccer) April 19, 2022 The Blaugrana’s failure to win means that any faint […]

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Football La Liga

Real Madrid orchestrate another epic comeback

Real Madrid took a decisive step towards the LaLiga Santander title with a 3-2 victory over Sevilla on Sunday evening, yet Los Blancos were made to sweat as they had to come from 2-0 behind to earn the priceless victory.  FT: @SevillaFC_ENG 2-3 @realmadriden Rakitić 21′, Lamela 25′; @RodrygoGoes 50′, @nachofi1990 82′, @Benzema 90’+2′#Emirates | #SevillaFCRealMadrid pic.twitter.com/DJMwVcYXwY — Real Madrid C.F.  (@realmadriden) April 17, 2022 Carlo Ancelotti must have wondered […]

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FA Cup Football

Chelsea would face Liverpool in the final

Goals from Ruben Loftus-Cheek and Mason Mount helped Chelsea reach their third consecutive FA Cup final after beating Crystal Palace 2-0 at Wembley on Saturday. 2021-22: 2020-21: 2019-20:  Chelsea make their third-straight FA Cup final appearance  pic.twitter.com/8s6GSREGLK — cricketsoccer (@cricketsoccer) April 17, 2022 Thomas Tuchel’s side bounced back from their Champions League exit on Tuesday with two second-half goals […]

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FA Cup Football

Liverpool are firing all cylinders

The debate over which Liverpool or Manchester City are superior at full strength will continue for some time but the Reds are beginning to make an irresistible case for possessing the better squad. Liverpool’s hunt for four major trophies is still alive with a 3-2 FA Cup semifinal win at Wembley on Saturday as a […]

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FA Cup Football

Liverpool advance to the final by beating Manchester City

It was over before it began. It was over when Kevin de Bruyne was injured in Manchester City’s battle with Atletico Madrid last week. It was over when City’s players, emotionally and physically exhausted, fought their way back up the tunnel after the Battle of the Wanda Metropolitano past the head-butts and the fists, overcome […]

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EPL Football

A hat-trick for Cristiano Ronaldo, victory for Manchester United

Brilliant Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 50th career hat-trick to get Manchester United out of another massive hole. Ladies and gentlemen, Cristiano Ronaldo. pic.twitter.com/ujTzg1fKma — Manchester United (@ManUtd) April 16, 2022 A week after bringing shame on the club by smashing the phone of a young Everton fan, Ronaldo was his side’s knight in shining armour on a […]

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EPL Football

Southampton dent the final four hopes of Arsenal

Jan Bednarek’s first-half strike helped Southampton to a 1-0 victory against Arsenal at St. Mary’s Stadium on Saturday. A BIG response  pic.twitter.com/XMoVRvVsNp — Southampton FC (@SouthamptonFC) April 16, 2022 Michel Arteta’s side could have drawn level on points with Tottenham with a victory after their rivals lost 1-0 to Brighton earlier on Saturday, but the result means […]

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EPL Football

Brighton stun Tottenham Hotspur

An 89th-minute goal from Leandro Trossard handed Brighton a 1-0 victory against Tottenham Hotspur at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Saturday, dealing a blow to Spurs’ top-four chances. FT: THREE MASSIVE POINTS!  [0-1]  https://t.co/S3j1TIedJv ✘ #BHAFC  pic.twitter.com/cGNeHnC3H6 — Brighton & Hove Albion (@OfficialBHAFC) April 16, 2022 Brighton looked spirited compared to a sluggish Spurs side and dominated through large spells […]

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Football UEL

The Frankfurt fans and Barca defeat

For the thousands and thousands of fans inside the Camp Nou, this was a night they would never forget. They had gotten there early, a huge mass of them walking from the city centre, congregating in Plaça de Catalunya, flooding up Avinguda de Sarriá and turning onto Diagonal. Occupying the road, no place for cars, […]

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Football Italian Serie A

Italian Serie A: Victories for Inter and AC Milan

Inter Milan make it three wins in a row with victory over Spezia Internazionale made it three league wins in a row with a 3-1 success at Spezia on Friday. League leaders AC Milan beat Genoa later in the day to keep their spot atop the Serie A table. After a cagey start, Croatian midfielder […]