It has been a bad week for Arsenal and Napoli both in the Premier League and in the Serie A, and now they turn their focus to the Europa League to try and turn things around. The Gunners and the Partenopei are some of the teams who are experiencing different circumstances in the European showcase,
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Inter Milan vs Real Madrid They are two of European football’s aristocracy for sure, but when Inter Milan and Real Madrid meet at the San Siro on Wednesday there will be some serious nerves jangling on both sides. Who would have thought that halfway through the Champions League group campaigns Real and Inter would be
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Olympiacos vs Manchester City Manchester City, the pre-season favourites to win the Premier League, have some respite from their headaches in the UK on Wednesday, when they head to Greece for some welcome Champions League action. The Sky Blues have won all three of their European games and sit comfortably at the top of Group
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Erling Haaland just continues to add to his already amazing Bundesliga goal haul. The young Norwegian bagged four more goals in Borussia Dortmund’s 2-5 win over Hertha Berlin, which closed the gap on leaders Bayern Munich to a single point. Dortmund aren’t the only club within a point of Bayern, though, as Bayer Leverkusen are
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Zlatan Ibrahimovic picked up where he left off in his first match after the international break as his brace led Serie A leaders AC Milan to a massive 1-3 away win over Napoli. However, that win — Milan’s first at the San Paolo in over a decade — was soured by the fact that the
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Liverpool 3-0 Leicester City Liverpool drew level with Spurs at the top of the Premier League tonight with a well-earned victory over Leicester City. The Foxes had the chance to go top of the league themselves, but Liverpool’s summer signing Diogo Jota put in a man-of-the-match performance, terrorizing the visitors’ defence and scoring for his
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Leeds United 0-0 Arsenal Leeds are up to 14th place in the Premier League after dominating a goalless draw with Arsenal who remain stranded in mid-table. As far as 0-0 draws go this was an entertaining affair and the hosts will feel unlucky not to have taken all three points. The early season Premier League
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Paris Saint-Germain vs RB Leipzig Paris Saint-Germain have some work to do to get out of this year’s Champions League group stage. Last season’s losing finalists have won just one of their first three matches and are currently third in Group H. PSG will be eager to avoid another setback when they take on RB
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Atletico Madrid 1-0 Barcelona After nearly a decade-long drought, Atletico Madrid have finally claimed their first La Liga win over Barcelona under Diego Simeone. Yannick Carrasco’s goal deep in first-half stoppage time after a huge error from Barca keeper Marc-Andre Ter Stegen was enough to secure a 1-0 victory at the Wanda Metropolitano. Atleti are
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Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 Manchester City In the words of respected English football writer Henry Winter, this was vintage Jose Mourinho. Defend, defy, counter, score, repeat. For that is exactly what Tottenham Hotspur did here, led by box-office Mourinho, as Spurs moved to the summit of the Premier League. From start to finish, this was a
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Villarreal 1-1 Real Madrid The world of football is a far different world to anything else I’ve ever witnessed. Over the years, this has been particularly noticeable to me in a pressure cooker scenario I have, on occasion, associated with two clubs: in my opinion, the two biggest names in world football – Real Madrid
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If there’s one thing that we know about sports, it is that winning championships is anything but guaranteed. With the WTA composed of topnotch players from all over the world along with the gruelling schedule, winning a Grand Slam usually involves a lot of perseverance and luck. Majority of the top players here in the
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Cadiz vs Real Sociedad Cadiz will be playing the role of headhunters this weekend as they host Real Sociedad over at the Estadio Ramon de Carranza for their 10th La Liga fixture this term. They have been defying expectations in their first season back in the Spanish top-flight and they are hopeful that their momentum
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Villarreal vs Real Madrid It’s second versus fourth in La Liga this weekend and all the pressure is one team. Champions Real Madrid travel to Villarreal looking to bounce back following a heavy defeat and a two-week international break in which manager Zinedine Zidane must have had mixed emotions. Now he faces another talented coach
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Tottenham Hotspur vs Manchester City As the news was announced and Premier League followers reflected on the fact Pep Guardiola may well be at Manchester City until 2023, this SBOTOP observer had two initial questions. Could the acclaimed Spaniard – considered responsible for some of the most attractive club football ever witnessed – ever succeed at
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Hellas Verona vs Sassuolo Serie A is back with a slew of exciting fixtures for this upcoming weekend. One of them is the intriguing matchup between Hellas Verona and Sassuolo over at the Marcantonio Bentegodi Stadium, and both of these teams are eager to restart on a good note. Prior to the international break, the
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Leeds United vs Arsenal Mikel Arteta takes Arsenal to Elland Road on Sunday night in a game which will evoke memories, and more than likely produce a few goals. Premier League: Leeds United vs Arsenal is the type of fixture the Yorkshire fans have been hoping to see ever since the arrival of head coach
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Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Southampton The Premier League is here again folks, another international week over and the stars return to their clubs to renew hostilities back home. What a weekend of football we have in store in England’s top flight. On Saturday Manchester City head to Spurs, with head coach Pep Guardiola signing a two
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Napoli vs AC Milan Naples is the place to be on Sunday for the European match of the weekend as league leaders AC Milan visit third placed Napoli – a team intent on knocking them off their perch. Napoli vs AC Milan at the Stadio San Paulo is by all intents a top of the
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Atletico Madrid vs Barcelona These are early days in La Liga, but while Los Rojiblancos are fighting for top spot Barcelona’s first objective is to break into the top seven. And on Saturday the two Spanish giants meet at the Wanda Metropolitano as domestic football returns to the agenda. Many of the stars who will
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