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Blog Post Archive
La Liga 2013, Week 34 preview and fixtures: Barcelona looking for help to clinch the league title
Barcelona could finally clinch the league title with a win combined with a loss for draw by Real Madrid. Meanwhile Real Sociedad can move closer to an amazing fourth place finish, while Valencia and Malaga continue the pursuit.
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MLS 2013, Week 10: A full Cinco de Mayo weekend
It's Cinco de Mayo and you get two great matches to celebrate the end of a long weekend.
MLS has done you a favor by scheduling the two best matches of the week on Cinco de Mayo. Now you get to prove your commitment to the league by staying sober enough to analyze the match like a pro. Show More Summary
Serie A, week 35 preview and fixtures: One for sorrow, one for joy?
Juventus are all set to make May 5 very special once again, and only a Palermo victory could stop their title parade. Down at the bottom, Pescara must beat Genoa to avoid a very different sort of celebration.
At some point, the race for Europe will be decided, and the relegation spots finalized. Show More Summary
Europa League semifinals: Chelsea, Fenerbahce ahead
Chelsea and Fenerbahce take leads into the second leg of the Europa League semifinals as they seek to advance to Amsterdam.
Chelsea are in pole position as they look to make the Europa League final going into the second leg against Basel...Show More Summary
Monterrey vs. Santos Laguna, 2013 CONCACAF Champions League Final: All even 0-0
All Monterrey need is a home win and a third consecutive CONCACAF Champions League title is theirs.
Monterrey looked like underdogs heading into the CONCACAF Champions League final. Sure, they had won the previous two tournaments, but Santos Laguna had the better looking team and were well ahead of the Rayados in Liga MX. Show More Summary
Barcelona vs. Bayern Munich, 2013 UEFA Champions League: Blaugrana face nearly impossible task
Real Madrid almost pulled off a nearly impossible comeback on Tuesday, but Barcelona are facing a much more difficult task at home against Bayern Munich.
Bayern Munich are strong favourites to qualify for the Champions League final after they delivered an immense performance to demolish Barcelona 4-0 in the first leg. Show More Summary
Real Madrid vs. Borussia Dortmund, 2013 UEFA Champions League: Let's hope this gets fun
A three-goal win for Real Madrid isn't exactly an impossible task, but their previous three meetings with Borussia Dortmund suggest that the young German side should be able to hold on.
If Real Madrid are to progress to the final ofShow More Summary
Javier Zanetti insists career not over, will return from torn Achilles
The Inter Milan and Argentina legend insists that he will return from what could have been a career-ending injury. Javier Zanetti appears to be facing eight months on the sidelines. Inter Milan manager Andrea Stramaccioni stated in his...Show More Summary
MLS 2013, Week 8: Tim Cahill leads Red Bulls to win over TFC
The Red Bulls topped TFC thanks to Cahill, who scored more goals in one game than in his previous 20 MLS games combined.
Tim Cahill's time in Major League Soccer have not exactly gone well. The Australian international came to the league...Show More Summary
Premier League, Week 35: Wake up with Manchester City and West Ham
Neither Manchester City or West Ham is really playing for anything at this stage of the season, so their game might actually be fun.
Manchester City vs. West Ham United
Etihad Stadium; Saturday, 12:45 GMT/7:45 AM ET
With the title now officially out of reach, City doesn’t have a whole lot to play for. Show More Summary
La Liga, Week 33: El Derbi Madrileño won't feature Cristiano Ronaldo
Real Madrid face Atletico Madrid in a big El Derbi Madrileño, but Cristiano Ronaldo won't play. The bigger match of the week, though, is probably Valencia's trip to face Real Sociedad with fourth place on the line.
Time is running out in Spain as every team will have only five league games left after this week's action. Show More Summary
Serie A, week 34 preview and fixture list: Boring? Us? Never.
Juventus may have dibs on the title and Pescara barely have their heads above water, but with the European places and relegation spots still left to be sorted out, nearly every match in Round 34 carries its own significance.
Nine out...Show More Summary
UEFA Europa League 2013 semifinals: Favorites start on the road
Chelsea and Benfica travel away for the first legs of their UEFA Europa League semifinal ties away from home, with the Blues traveling to Switzerland to face FC Basel, while Fenerbahce host the Portuguese giants.
The sense of destiny...Show More Summary
Santos Laguna vs. Monterrey, 2013 CONCACAF Champions League final: 10-man Rayadados earn draw
Monterrey can capture their third consecutive Champions League title with a win at home after earning a first leg draw at Santos.
Traditionally, the CONCACAF Champions League has been won by the Mexican club that cared most about the tournament. Show More Summary
Borussia Dortmund vs. Real Madrid, 2013 UEFA Champions League: Eras coming to an end?
Jurgen Klopp's team is being picked apart, while Jose Mourinho will likely leave Real Madrid after the year, but one team will get to bring their era to an end in the Champions League final.
If you fell asleep for a few months, no, you didn't get thrown into a time machine. Show More Summary
Bayern Munich vs. Barcelona, 2013 UEFA Champions League: An all-Pep affair fit for a final
Two soon-to-be champions of their leagues meet in a Champions League semifinal that might have been more fitting as a final. Are Barcelona still the world's best, or is the torch about to be passed to Bayern Munich?
While Barcelona skated...Show More Summary
Premier League, Week 34: Two huge Sunday clashes as Champions League battle heats up
Tottenham face a hugely important battle in the race for the Champions League places as they face second-placed Manchester City at White Hart Lane, before Liverpool take on Chelsea.
Tottenham Hotspur face a crucial battle against Manchester...Show More Summary
MLS 2013, Week 8: Galaxy take down Sporting in heavyweight tilt
Toronto had their hearts broken, but the story late in the day was the Galaxy upending Sporting. Dallas, Chivas and Portland are the top three teams in the Western Conference. Seriously. If you had that in your preseason predictions, either stop lying or... Show More Summary
Premier League, Week 34: Big games at the top and the bottom
Nothing is going to be settled outright today, but Sunderland-Everton, Fulham-Arsenal and QPR-Stoke are all huge games for deciding the relegation and Champions League places.
Fulham vs. Arsenal
Craven Cottage; Saturday, 15:00 GMT/10:00...Show More Summary
Bundesliga 2013, Week 30: Gladbach down Augsburg
There are five weeks left in the Bundesliga season and the relegation battle looks like it'll come down to the wire.
This weekend in the Bundesliga could see several things wrapped up by a few teams. Two of the big ones to watch: Borussia...Show More Summary