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Weekend Watch List: Madrid and Rome Derbies

There are some big derbies this weekend, but Liverpool vs. Chelsea is the top game of the weekend. Liverpool seem to be improving but their current run will be put to the test against a strong Chelsea squad. Here are

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European League Recap

It was another fun week of European football. Most of the top teams won as they prepare for midweek European action. The big battles of the weekend was between AC Milan and Juventus in Italy and Barcelona and Sevilla in

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Juventus 2, AC Milan 1: Makeshift Juve Earn Victory

This game was a battle of attrition for Juventus as they entered the game short handed as Giorgio Chiellini was ruled out from injury and Milos Krasic was suspended. However, Juventus defeated AC Milan 2-1 as goals from Fabio Quagliarella

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Weekend Watch List: Battles At The Top In Germany And France

The MLS playoffs are underway this weekend, but there are plenty of games across Europe including battles between the top two teams in France and in Germany. Here is a look at the top five games this weekend. AC Milan

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European Leagues And MLS Round-Up

It was a good weekend of football across Europe with big games in pretty much every country. Here is a round up of the scores and some of my thoughts on the results. England: Tottenham 1-1 Everton Birmingham 2-0 Blackpool

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Weekend Watch List: Mexico’s El Classico And Big Matches Throughout Europe

There were many good games this weekend and it was actually quite difficult to limit the list to five games. The top game is Mexico’s El Classico, but there are a lot of good games this weekend. Here are my

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European Leagues Round-Up

It was a nice return to club football this weekend. On the continent, most of the top teams got victories. Here is a recap of the results from the top leagues on the continent. Spain: Atletico Madrid 2, Getafe 0

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Serie A: September Offensive And Defensive Efficiencies

Here is the second part of my look at the league statistics where I will take a similar look at Italy’s Serie A. Below is the table of statistics followed by some quick observations. Team Off Eff Def Eff Possession

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European Round-Up: Barcelona Draw, Bayern Lose, and Inter-Juve Draw

It was not a great weekend for many of the big names across Europe. The big match-ups on the continent were in Italy and Germany where Internazionale and Juventus squared off and Borussia Dortmund hosted Bayern Munich, respectively. Here is

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Weekend Watch List: Chelsea-Arsenal And More

There are number of good matches this weekend headlined by the London Derby between Chelsea and Arsenal. here are my top games from the weekend. Chelsea vs. Arsenal (Sunday 11 am, FSC) Chelsea faltered in their first test of the

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