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13 July, 2021

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Remembering the Premier League’s thrilling New Year’s weekend in 2011/12

There must have been something in the air over New Year’s weekend in 2011/12, with the four teams occupying the Champions League qualification spots...

03 July, 2021

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Gold Cup 2021: Everything you need to know

The European Championship and the Copa America both come to an end next weekend, but fans of international football should not be too disappointed. On...

14 June, 2021

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Belgium demonstrate Euro 2020 credentials as Russia fail to impress

Saturday’s action at Euro 2020 was overshadowed by the harrowing on-field collapse of Christian Eriksen in Denmark’s meeting with Finland. The Int...

12 June, 2021

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Limp and ambitionless Turkey must improve quickly to make their mark at Euro 2020

Many tipped Turkey as potential dark horses to win Euro 2020 before a ball had been kicked, but their performance in Friday’s opening game might lea...

07 June, 2021

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The story of the most tumultuous Copa America in history – and what happens now

Even before Covid-19, this was always going to be a unique edition of the Copa America. Held every four years, Conmebol decided to shift the staging o...

29 May, 2021

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The state of play in 2022 World Cup qualifying in South America

After a long coronavirus-enforced pause, World Cup qualifying in South America will resume this week. Unlike in other confederations, nations in CON...

29 May, 2021

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The state of play in 2022 World Cup qualifying in CONCACAF

After a long coronavirus-enforced pause, World Cup qualifying in North America, Central America and the Caribbean will resume next week. It is crunch ...

29 May, 2021

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The state of play in 2022 World Cup qualifying in Asia: Part two

After a long coronavirus-enforced pause, World Cup qualifying in Asia will resume next week. It is crunch time in the second round, with numerous team...

28 May, 2021

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The state of play in 2022 World Cup qualifying in Asia: Part one

After a long coronavirus-enforced pause, World Cup qualifying in Asia will resume next week. It is crunch time in the second round, with numerous team...

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