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Arteta: Arsenal title-chasing dreams cannot get ‘blurry’ after 2nd-place finish

While the Arsenal players performed a round of appreciation for their fans after a narrow 1-0 victory over Newcastle United, who secured everything except second place in the Premier League on Sunday, it felt like a bit of an anti-climax. The excellent goal of Declan Rice in the 55th minute achieved the victory, only Arsenal's […]

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FlashFocus: How Scott McTominay has become an icon for title-chasing Napoli

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It is very difficult to find a city in the world that lives on football like Naples. You just have to take a walk through the Quartieri Spagnoli to realize how dedicated Napolitans are to Maradona. The area is the home of the most famous murals of the “10”, who attract thousands of tourists every

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Why McTominay is known as the ‘bottle opener’ at title-chasing Napoli

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Napoli is 2-0 after 40 minutes and Braveheart has both she has. It's a big game, this. A chance to go free with four to play on the hunt for a fourth scudetto in 98 years. Everyone knows the commitment, and Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, wild and vast and gladiatures in the best time, feels

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Roma shock title-chasing Inter Milan at San Siro

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With the Serie A campaign that is approaching an end, and Inter and Napoli side by side at the top, every match is a must-win for the Milan Club in this phase of the season. A collision with Roma represented a potential banana skin for the Nerazzurri, but they thought they had started the perfect

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Flick hopes Celta comeback is a wake-up call for title-chasing Barca

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Hansi Flick insisted on his Barcelona players not to become complacent in their last six games of the LaLiga season prior to Mallorca on Tuesday. Barcelona are four points clearly at the top of the rankings, but were forced to dig deep to claim a 4-3 comeback victory on Celta Vigo in their last competition.

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Venezia leave title-chasing Napoli frustrated after end-to-end stalemate

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Venezia started with real intention, but it was Giacomo Raspadori, who almost surprised the believers at home with a thunderous left -wing strike rattling the inside of the left post before bouncing back into the game. Moments later, Scott McTominay Ionut tested Radu with two powerful head-piece headers, which forced the Venezia-shot stopper in a

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Title-chasing Simeone wary of ‘brave’ Celta Vigo

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Atletico Madrid has the best defense in Europe's top five competitions, but Diego Simeone is wary of the threat that Celta Vigo will pose on Saturday. Atletico is second in Laliga, a point behind leaders Real Madrid after 23 games. The side of Simeone has only admitted 15 goals and held 11 clean sheets in

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Slot uses Man City slide as warning for rampant title-chasing Liverpool

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Arne Slot admitted Liverpool are aware of their current position in the Premier League as they went seven points clear at the top with a 3-1 win over Leicester City. The Reds fell behind early on after Jordan Ayew scored for the visitors, but equalized just before half-time with Cody Gakpo's fine curling effort. Goals

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Inter 2-0 Como: Title-chasing Nerazzurri ease past lowly visitors

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Inter kept pace with the leaders at the Serie A summit with second-half goals from Carlos Augusto and Marcus Thuram to earn them a 2-0 win over Como at San Siro. Series A 2024/2025 2-0 Carlos Augusto (48') Thuram (90'+2') Competition events 0' The match is about to start! 0' Highlight of Inter vs Como

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Inter 2-0 Como: Title-chasing Nerazzurri ease past lowly visitors

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Inter kept pace with the leaders at the Serie A summit with second-half goals from Carlos Augusto and Marcus Thuram to earn them a 2-0 win over Como at San Siro. The Nerazzurri's victory moved them to 37 points in the standings, three points behind leaders Atalanta with the luxury of a match in hand

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Udinese 1-3 Napoli: Lukaku inspires comeback for title-chasing visitors

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Title-chasing Napoli came from a goal behind to beat Udinese 3-1 on Saturday to move to within two points of leaders Atalanta at the top of Serie A. Lautaro Giannetti's own goal was followed late on by Frank Anguissa's calm finish to seal a huge victory for Antonio Conte's side, who triumphed at the Stadio

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Out-of-contract XI: Liverpool title-chasing trio… stars set to be free agents

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Bosman's historic statement from 1995 immortalized an otherwise obscure Belgian footballer and changed the sport he played forever. In the 21 years that followed, the likes of Robert Lewandowski, Andrea Pirlo, Sol Campbell and even Lionel Messi have all taken advantage of this freedom. Will the names of Trent Alexander-Arnold, Virgil van Dijk and Mohamed

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