Daily Archives: May 19, 2024

Mauricio Pochettino not giving anything away regarding future despite leading Chelsea to European spots

Chelsea head coach Mauricio Pochettino remained non-committal regarding speculation about his future with the club after securing a European place at the end of a challenging season. Despite numerous hurdles, Pochettino managed to lead Chelsea to a sixth-place finish in the Premier League, following a crucial 2-1 victory over Bournemouth on the final day of the campaign. Chelsea’s late surge …

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Barcelona 3-0 Rayo Vallecano: Player Ratings

Following a convincing 2-0 win over Almeria, Barcelona returned to home soil to take on Rayo Vallecano in their quest to solidify a top-two spot in La Liga. With Vallecano in need of one point to secure permanence in the first division, they expectedly did not make life easy for the Catalan giants. However, utilizing their home advantage and striking through …

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Mauricio Pochettino reveals why he didn’t take part in lap of honour

Mauricio Pochettino has revealed why he didn’t join his side in their lap of honour around Stamford Bridge on Sunday evening. After a tumultuous start to their campaign which saw Chelsea drop down into the bottom half of the Premier League table, the Blues have finished this season on the front foot. Their 2-1 win against Bournemouth on Sunday evening …

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FIFA to trial future VAR replacement in youth soccer

In a new challenge system tested in soccer, managers may now wave their finger in the air to start a video review of a referee’s call. Sports like cricket and tennis already have this feature. Now FIFA has implemented a new challenge mechanism for trials. Football Video Support, also known as FVS, is a less complex substitute for the VAR. …

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How the final day unfolded away from title race

The Premier League served up plenty of entertaining matches away from the title race on the final day of the 2023-24 season. While Manchester City beat West Ham to pip Arsenal to the crown, eight other games were going on across England’s top flight. Read our other sports news stories: Arsenal 2-1 Everton: Havertz scores winner as Gunners finish with victoryManchester …

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Trent Alexander-Arnold holds back tears during Klopp farewell

The Liverpool defender couldn’t help but get emotional as fans serenaded Jurgen Klopp after his final game in charge of the club. After an amazing nine years at Anfield, the German manager is finally saying his goodbyes as he looks to take a break from the world of football. Although he announced his departure months ago, Liverpool fans and players …

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Kai Havertz reduced to tears after Premier League title loss

The German forward was reduced to tears after his side narrowly missed out on the Premier League title on Sunday evening. After one of their greatest-ever Premier League seasons which saw them finish on the same amounts of points as the Invincibles, the Gunners once again came heartbreakingly close to domestic glory. Going into Sunday’s clash against Everton at the …

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Manchester City claim fourth straight Premier League title

Manchester City beat West Ham United 3-1 at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday afternoon as Pep Guardiola’s side claimed a fourth successive Premier League title. Phil Foden got the hosts off to a perfect start when he superbly drilled in the opening goal from the edge of the box after only 79 seconds. The English midfielder showed why he was …

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