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How the relegation battle played out as Grealish seals Aston Villa's safety

by Ben McAleer at Sunday, Jul 26 2020 18:28
How the relegation battle played out as Grealish seals Aston Villa's safety After Norwich's relegation was confirmed a couple of weeks ago, it went down to the final day to determine who would join the Canaries in the Championship as Aston Villa, Watford and Bournemouth battled to keep their place in the Premier League...16:00 - Kick Off16:05 - Watford fall behind through a...
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The outcome of every result in the Premier League top four and relegation battles

by Josh Wright at Friday, Jul 24 2020 16:56
The outcome of every result in the Premier League top four and relegation battles There is still plenty at stake at both ends of the Premier League table heading into the final gameweek. Liverpool and Manchester City have already secured Champions League football for next season but only two of Leicester, Chelsea and Manchester United will join them. Leicester have been sucked in...
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Championship 2019/20 Round-up: Best signing, biggest flop and team of the season

by Josh Wright at Thursday, Jul 23 2020 15:41
Championship 2019/20 Round-up: Best signing, biggest flop and team of the season The Championship regular season concluded on Wednesday night with drama at both ends of the table. As all three teams capable of finishing failed to win, West Brom clinched the final autmatic promotion spot with a 2-2 draw at home to Queens Park Rangers, leaving Fulham and Brentford to slug it out i...
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Assessing the Premier League fixture difficulty key to European and relegation battles

by Ben McAleer at Wednesday, Jun 17 2020 09:40
Assessing the Premier League fixture difficulty key to European and relegation battles On the day the Premier League returns, there is still plenty to play for in England's top tier. No, not in the title race, where Liverpool sit 25 points clear of second-placed Manchester City as we near the final stretch of the season, but rather in the race for Europe and the battle to avoid the dr...
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Goals, Upsets and Injuries: What will football look like post-lockdown

by WhoScored.com at Friday, Jun 12 2020 14:00
Goals, Upsets and Injuries: What will football look like post-lockdown Football is coming. After three months of absence, the beautiful game will finally be returning to English, Spanish and Italian television screens over the coming days.The upcoming two-month bonanza of football is completely unprecedented. It has been speculated that there will only be six days in b...
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Save the date: Six massive matches scheduled in Premier League's return!

by Ben McAleer at Friday, Jun 5 2020 18:25
Save the date: Six massive matches scheduled in Premier League's return! In 12 days' time, the Premier League is back and it falls in line with LaLiga and Serie A, the other two of Europe's top leagues that will be coming back this month. Liverpool's lengthy wait for a Premier League title is set to be over in June, much to their supporters' delight, and it may be that t...
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How will empty stadiums continue to affect football results?

by WhoScored.com at Friday, May 29 2020 16:09
How will empty stadiums continue to affect football results? Over the next few months, we will see football played as it has never been seen before – in the absence of fans.The sport is set to return to action over the coming weeks on a wider scale: the Premier League, La Liga, Serie A and EFL Championship look set to restart at various points in June, ...
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Manchester United among clubs most affected by losing home advantage in 'Project Restart'

by Martin Laurence at Wednesday, May 20 2020 16:59
Manchester United among clubs most affected by losing home advantage in 'Project Restart' As Premier League players begin to return to some semblance of football training this week - initially in small groups and with minimal to no contact - there is no doubt that a return to action is looking likely. Indeed, it is believed that in a months time the season will resume, with matches of co...
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Revealed: Bayern's difficult run-in opens door for shock Bundesliga title winner

by Ben McAleer at Friday, May 15 2020 13:08
Revealed: Bayern's difficult run-in opens door for shock Bundesliga title winner As the Bundesliga returns on Saturday, and with just nine games to go, there is still plenty to play for in Germany's top tier. Just six points separate the top four and while Bayern Munich return to action as the form team, their run in is hardly the most favourable. Indeed, FC Hollywood are still ...
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Save The Date: Six title-defining Bundesliga matches to watch

by Ben McAleer at Thursday, May 14 2020 15:57
Save The Date: Six title-defining Bundesliga matches to watch Football is coming back. It's edging closer. Yes, it'll be behind closed doors to help control the worldwide Coronavirus pandemic, but of the biggest leagues in world football, the Bundesliga is the first to make a reappearance on Saturday. With nine games to go, there is plenty to play for at the t...
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