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Benzema: 'Clasico' still world's best without Messi
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Friday, 15 October 2021 15:43
Karim Benzema insists El Clasico is still the best game in club football, despite the departure of Lionel Messi from Barcelona.Benzema's Real Madrid travel to Camp Nou on Oct. 24 (stream live at 10:15 a.m. ET on ESPN+) to face a Barca side ninth in LaLiga after a turbulent start to the season for Ronald Koeman's side.- Notebook: The latest…
Luis Enrique gives Spain an identity again, and hope of a brighter future
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Friday, 15 October 2021 15:16
Luis Enrique won't be reading this, which is an open invitation to say the most outrageous things about him. Terrible, unheard things that few want to admit. Things like: he knows what he's doing. And: he's pretty good at this. Even this week, when that was clearer than ever, when his Spain team -- and it is very much his…
MLS Cup playoffs: The matchups if the postseason began today
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Friday, 15 October 2021 17:53
There is less than a month remaining in the 2021 Major League Soccer season. Already teams are locking up their places in the postseason (hello, New England Revolution and Seattle Sounders), and one team knows it'll be watching from home (sorry, FC Cincinnati).In all, 14 teams will qualify for the MLS Cup playoffs -- the top seven from each of…
Sources: Baldwin to sell share of NWSL Spirit
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Friday, 15 October 2021 11:27
Steve Baldwin, the controlling owner of the NWSL's Washington Spirit, informed the club's other investors on Thursday of his intention to sell his stake, sources confirmed to ESPN.The Washington Post was the first to report Baldwin's plans.- Murray: NWSL's Riley scandal points to larger league failures Baldwin has been under pressure by players to sell his shares to fellow owner…
Sources: Fonseca on Newcastle manager shortlist
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Friday, 15 October 2021 11:26
Paulo Fonseca is emerging as a serious candidate to take over at Newcastle United, sources have told ESPN.The club confirmed on Friday that Steve Bruce will remain in charge for Sunday's Premier League home game against Tottenham, his 1,000th match in management.- ESPN+ guide: LaLiga, Bundesliga, MLS, FA Cup, more - Notebook: The latest inside stories around the world -…
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