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League Focus: The Battle to Stave Off Relegation

by Ben McAleer at Jumamosi, Mei 9 2015 08:20
League Focus: The Battle to Stave Off Relegation May is always a month to look forward to for the British public. The days are longer, the evenings brighter and the weather warmer with summer just around the corner. For teams at the wrong end of the Premier League table, however, May can be a month of despair in a battle to secure top-flight safet...
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League Focus: Brasileirão 2015 Season Preview

by Jack Lang at Ijumaa, Mei 8 2015 10:41
League Focus: Brasileirão 2015 Season Preview The major European leagues may be reaching their climax, but for those troubled souls who like their football blurrily streamed and late at night, there is only one show in town this weekend.The Campeonato Brasileirão - Brazil’s top flight - returns on Saturday after a five-month hiatus...
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League Focus: Turkish Super Lig - Europe's Most Entertaining Title Race

by Emre Sarigul at Ijumaa, Mei 1 2015 18:20
League Focus: Turkish Super Lig - Europe's Most Entertaining Title Race A ‘three horse race’ is how we described the league standings after the winter break, three months on and it is still neck and neck, heading to a photo finish.The main actors have not changed, Beşiktaş are first on 61 points, Galatasaray are second to Bilic’s men only on goal diffe...
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League Focus: Watford and Bournemouth Seal Promotion But Who Will Join Them?

by Alan Smith at Jumanne, Apr 28 2015 15:50
League Focus: Watford and Bournemouth Seal Promotion But Who Will Join Them? After a season that had captured the imagination like no other, the Championship’s final day is going to be something of an anticlimax. Only the final playoff place and, possibly depending on Rotherham’s result against Reading tonight, the last relegation spot will be left to play for. T...
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League Focus: Relegation Battle Tightens on Ligue 1’s Binary Sunday

by Andy Brassell at Jumatatu, Apr 13 2015 15:54
League Focus: Relegation Battle Tightens on Ligue 1’s Binary Sunday 1-0, 1-0, 0-1, 1-0, 0-1, 0-0. The Sunday afternoon multiplex in Ligue 1 might have looked unappetising viewing on paper – with the final five being played simultaneously, after the Saturday schedule was cleared for the Coupe de la Ligue final – but there was no shortage of tension.At the...
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League Focus: Why The FA’s Latest Proposals Won’t Improve English Football

by Alistair Tweedale at Jumanne, Mac 24 2015 17:55
League Focus: Why The FA’s Latest Proposals Won’t Improve English Football In a week of international action which has seen Roy Hodgson call up Andros Townsend and receive widespread criticism for doing so, while Dominic Solanke is making up the numbers with the first team (though only because he had just won England’s young player of the year award), it is a more po...
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League Focus: MLS 2015 Preview - 6 Signings to Watch

by Graham Ruthven at Alhamisi, Mac 5 2015 15:31
League Focus: MLS 2015 Preview - 6 Signings to Watch And so Major League Soccer 3.0 is upon us. If the arrival of David Beckham marked the second phase of soccer’s development in the United States, then the new season of North America’s top-flight signals the third. Orlando City and New York City FC will play their inaugural seasons in 201...
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League Focus: Inescapable Inconsistency Set to Decide Championship Promotion Race

by Alistair Tweedale at Jumanne, Mac 3 2015 17:38
League Focus: Inescapable Inconsistency Set to Decide Championship Promotion Race If those in power at the Championship's promotion-chasing clubs needed any more reason to motivate their players as the season approaches its final quarter, a £5.1bn television deal will have whetted their appetites for the big time sufficiently. And yet, it seems the players chasing the top s...
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League Focus: The Süper Lig Title Challengers – A Three Horse Race

by Emre Sarigul at Ijumaa, Jan 23 2015 15:05
League Focus: The Süper Lig Title Challengers – A Three Horse Race It really is neck and neck at the top of the table this season as 19-time champions Galatasaray and Fenerbahçe are entrenched in battle over who will win a historic 20th league title and earn the right to wear a fourth star on their shirt. All the while, second-placed Beşiktaş are intent on r...
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League Focus: Roma in Danger of Losing Touch of Relentless Juventus

by James Horncastle at Alhamisi, Jan 22 2015 11:14
League Focus: Roma in Danger of Losing Touch of Relentless Juventus Before Sunday’s game against Verona at the Juventus Stadium, a banner was unfurled in the stands. “The years and seasons pass but once again we’re winter champions.” The Old Lady had been anointed with a week to spare following a 3-1 win away in Naples and she showed no mercy...
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