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Juventus to Ease Past United and Take Control of Group H
One of the big headline games of the Champions League takes place on Wednesday when Manchester United travel to face Juventus. These two are two of the biggest names in European football, although right now they are both trending in different directions.
Juventus are on the up, and making move to try and climb back to the top of the pile in Europe, while United are struggling to make an impact domestically, and they haven’t shown their worth in Europe for a while now.
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Tottenham Tackle Impressive PSV Eindhoven
The Champions League is back in our lives next week in a big way, with arguably some of the biggest and most important matches of the competition thus far (for this season, at least). It’s a competition that will forever be viewed as the proving ground of many ‘elite’ top level clubs, in addition to showcasing what teams from slightly smaller divisions around Europe are capable of. That’s the beauty of the UCL and the diversity that it brings,
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Will Man City’s Surge Continue Against Southampton?
The Premier League is about to kick into high gear as we look ahead to the remainder of the games this season, with the winter months providing us with more football than many would argue that we need. Still, there’s no reason to look down on having more football to watch, especially given that we’ve got some of the best teams in all of Europe to enjoy. Some would argue with that point but Liverpool reaching the Champions League Final should tell you all you need to know about the direction that things are going in,
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Wolves Try To Get Back On Track Against Tottenham
The Premier League returns to our screens this weekend with a series of intriguing games, but arguably no one game is more interesting than Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Tottenham Hotspur. These two teams have been in very different positions over the course of the last few decades, but in a lot of ways, they’ve been able to mirror one another. Both have had enough quality to thrive in their respective leagues, but both have also been guilty of building their fans up before knocking them down courtesy of their inability to execute on the pitch.
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Aston Villa to Take Advantage of Struggling Bolton
On Friday night in the Championship, Aston Villa take on Bolton in a game that both teams would love to take three points from. Neither are in the position they want to be right now, Aston Villa are in 17th while Bolton are two places below them in 19th.
A win for Villa would put them into 13th position before the games on Saturday, and add a little pressure to those who they have leap frogged over,
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Comfortable Night Expected for Manchester City against Fulham
Manchester City face Fulham on Thursday night the in Carabao Cup, with a place in the last eight available to the winner. Both teams have bigger goals ahead this season, for City the year is all about winning back to back Premier League titles, as well as competing well in the Champions League. With those two competitions taking priority, the Carabao Cup is going to take a back seat, but if City have the chance to win silverware,
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Stamford Bridge Return a Step Too Far for Lampard and Derby
Derby County travel to face Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday evening in the Carabao Cup, and for one person in particular this is going to be a huge occasion. Frank Lampard is a Chelsea legend, there is no other way to describe him. In what is his first management role, he returns to the place where he has many happy memories with his new team, looking to cause what would be their second huge upset of the competition.
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Bournemouth a Solid Bet to Progress in League Cup
Bournemouth take on Norwich this Tuesday in the League Cup, and with both of them coming into the game playing some good football, this one looks very likely to be an entertaining affair. While the league is certainly the most important competition for these two this season, neither would mind a cup run, and a team like Bournemouth should be exactly the kind of team who is giving it their all to win this competition.
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Tottenham’s Big Test Against Manchester City
We’ve seen some thoroughly entertaining Premier League games already this season, and even this weekend – but it’s not over by a long shot. In addition to the Sunday games today we’re also going to be treated to a fascinating encounter on Monday Night Football tomorrow evening, as Tottenham Hotspur host Manchester City. These two sides are considered to be amongst the best not only in England but also in European football as a whole,
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Last Chance Saloon For Jose Mourinho
There were a lot of storylines heading into this weekend’s Premier League action, and with a handful of games still remaining, it’ll be interesting to see how the rest of the encounters go down. However, beyond anything else it certainly seems like there’s one overriding story that everyone is talking about: and that is the future of Jose Mourinho. Regardless of whatever has happened in the past, it feels like there’s only one thing left for the Portuguese boss to do and that is win.
Leicester Look Premier League Bet of the Weekend at Home to Hammers
Leicester take on West Ham this weekend in the Premier League’s evening kick off on Saturday. The Foxes have played very well in parts this season, and probably should be a little higher up the table based on their performances. They have to turn that into points of course, which will be their aim for the next few weeks.
West Ham struggled at the start of the season before coming to life in three very tough games.
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QPR to Beat Villa and Continue to Climb the Championship
There hasn’t been a club in any league in England that has shown the same improvement as QPR have done since their deadful start to the season. At one point they were bottom, yet if the win on Friday night, they could find themselves on the brink of a playoff spot, all after just 14 games. They are unbeaten in their last four games, with three wins and a draw during that period as they completely turn around their season.
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