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La Liga Should Be Playing 3 Fixtures Outside Spain Every Season – Josep Maria Bartomeu

David Folami — Wed, 13 Feb 2019 01:51:22 +0000

Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu fancies the idea of La Liga hosting three games overseas every season. The imagination of staging games abroad has been on in Spain ever since La Liga signed a 15-year agreement with entertainment company Relevent Sports designed to facilitate the sport and La Liga in North America in August 2018. [...]

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Manchester United Dealt Decent EPL Fixtures

David Folami — Fri, 16 Jun 2017 00:16:50 +0000

As a teenager at school in the late 1980s, one of the most exciting days at school in Manchester was getting a copy of the Manchester Evening News on the day the fixtures for the following season were released. Someone would sneak out of school during dinner time and buy a paper so we could [...]

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Manchester United’s Premier League 2017/18 Fixtures Revealed

David Folami — Wed, 14 Jun 2017 09:37:56 +0000

Manchester United will start their 2017/18 Premier League season with a home match against West Ham on August 12. Jose Mourinho’s side do not play another team that finished in last season’s top six until October 14, when they visit rivals Liverpool. That kicks off a challenging run with a visit to Huddersfield the next [...]

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Manchester United Can Cope With More Fixtures – Klopp

David Folami — Sat, 29 Apr 2017 07:41:01 +0000

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp says Manchester United have enough depth that Jose Mourinho shouldn’t be complaining of an “unfair fight” for the top four because of their fixture congestion. United, Liverpool, Manchester City and Arsenal are all fighting to finish in the top four alongside title contenders Chelsea and Tottenham, but after United’s goalless draw [...]

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Jose Mourinho’s Fixtures Keep Piling Up

David Folami — Sat, 25 Feb 2017 20:57:21 +0000

By Sunday evening, the second trophy of the English season will have been awarded at Wembley Stadium. Manchester United won the first, lifting the FA Community Shield back in August, and now Jose Mourinho is desperate to add the EFL Cup. Had that sentence been written five years ago, United fans would have scoffed. The [...]

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EPL Teams Set For Boxing Day Fixtures

David Folami — Sun, 25 Dec 2016 12:39:03 +0000

Chelsea’s Antonio Conte and his Manchester City counterpart Pep Guardiola are among the Premier League managers who will sample England’s Boxing Day football extravaganza for the first time on Monday. While the rest of the population gorges on Christmas turkey dinners and knocks back festive drinks, 16 teams will be gearing up for matches as [...]

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Bundesliga Fixtures Now Out

David Folami — Thu, 30 Jun 2016 00:11:11 +0000

German champions Bayern Munich will open the Bundesliga season with a home game against Werder Bremen, after the fixtures for the 2016-17 campaign were released on Wednesday. Carlo Ancelotti’s first task in the league since taking over from Pep Guardiola as head coach sees the visit of a Bremen side that finished 13th last term, [...]

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11th African Games Brazzaville 2015: Ghana, Cote d’Ivoire, Burkina Faso and Nigeria for Semis

CAF News — Mon, 14 Sep 2015 16:40:25 +0000

Ghana (Women) and Burkina Faso (Men) emerged luckier during the drawing of lots for places at the semis of the ongoing 11th African Games Brazzaville 2015. Ghana was picked ahead of South Africa whilst Burkina Faso got the nod over Sudan at the brief ceremony held on Monday, 14 September 2015 at the Kintele Sports [...]

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