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Sunderland vs Stoke – Match Preview

Sunderland are hoping Jermain Defoe will be fit despite the striker limping off with an ankle injury in Monday’s win over Crystal Palace. Fabio Borini could return after missing the Palace game with an ankle injury, but defender Billy Jones is suspended. Stoke’s Xherdan Shaqiri is fit after a hamstring …

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Southampton vs Stoke – Match Preview

Southampton defender Virgil van Dijk is expected to face Stoke despite suffering a knee injury on international duty. Jay Rodriguez’s foot injury could need surgery but fellow forward Shane Long came through his midweek international outing unscathed following an ankle problem. Stoke defender Marc Muniesa is still sidelined by a …

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Stoke vs Chelsea – Match Preview

Stoke defender Geoff Cameron returns after recovering from a thigh strain which saw him miss the last two games. Phil Bardsley is available after serving a one-match suspension, but midfielder Marco van Ginkel is ineligible against his parent club. Chelsea forward Pedro is fit again and returned as a substitute …

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5 Good and 5 Bad things that happened this weekend

The Good: Football has returned, it wasn’t necessarily a classic start to the week but as always there were talking points and lots of them (Well let’s say 9 after this one)and at least that means shopping with the Girlfriend is on hiatus until June. No actually there’s the Euro’s …

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Asmir Begovic moves to Chelsea Substitutes Bench

Chelsea have signed goalkeeper Asmir Begovic from Premier League rivals Stoke City for an undisclosed fee, reported to be £8m.   The Bosnia-Hercegovina international joins Chelsea on a four-year deal. Stoke had hoped to keep the 28-year-old, who had one year remaining on his contract at the Britannia Stadium. “I …

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11 things we’ve learned about Football this weekend

1. Champions Chelsea all but ended Liverpool’s hopes of Champions League Football next season after the two teams shared the points at Anfield in a 1-1 draw. Chelsea were given the guard of honour by Liverpool before and the game they took an early lead through their Captain Marvel John …

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11 things we’re looking forward to this weekend

1. The Championship Play-Off Semi Finals start tonight with Brentford taking on Middlesbrough at Griffin Park. Brentford who against the odds got into the Play-Off places on the final day of the season will be looking to avenge the 1-0 home defeat that Middlesbrough dished out in the regular season. …

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11 things we’re looking forward to this Weekend…

1. Arsenal take on Chelsea at The Emirates with Chelsea only 2 games away from the Premier League title. Can Arsenal delay the title celebrations for at least a week and strengthen their bid for 2nd place or will Chelsea have one hand on the trophy come Sunday evening. As …

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