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Soccer News
1 week ago
English Premier League

Prediction: Tottenham vs Burnley - Soccer News

Tottenham likely to win with both teams scoring [ more ]
Soccer News
2 weeks ago
Chelsea

Eriksen says Man Utd players must take blame for Selhurst Park rout - Soccer News

Manchester United's players must take the blame for their poor season performance. [ more ]
www.soccernews.com
1 week ago
Chelsea

Who are the summer targets that could be at the heart of Manchester United's defensive rebuild?

Manchester United faces a major rebuild following defensive issues and potential manager change.
Defensive stars like Jarrad Branthwaite and Denzel Dumfries could be part of United's rebuild. [ more ]
Soccer News
2 days ago
English Premier League

Howe taking plenty of positives despite frustrating Newcastle campaign - Soccer News

Newcastle United secured seventh place in the Premier League, potentially qualifying for next season's Europa Conference League. [ more ]
www.caughtoffside.com
1 week ago
English Premier League

Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney on how "disjointed" Erik ten Hag's team looks

Roy Keane supports Erik ten Hag and urges for more time despite recent defeat. [ more ]
Fox Sports
1 week ago
English Premier League

'Never have an easier game': Man Utd's horror season summed up perfectly as Old Trafford crumbles

Manchester United labeled one of the worst sides ever by former players and struggled with injuries, resulting in numerous defeats and defensive issues. [ more ]
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#offensive-struggles
Boston.com
4 weeks ago
Boston Bruins

A goalie rotation will mean little against Maple Leafs if Bruins keep playing with fire in D zone

Boston Bruins facing goalie rotation challenge amid playoff games. [ more ]
Maple Leafs Hotstove
1 month ago
Boston Bruins

Game in 10: Familiar playoff flaws haunt Maple Leafs in Game 1 loss to Bruins

The Leafs faced familiar issues in their uninspiring start to the playoffs, emphasizing the need for Nylander and McMann. [ more ]
Yahoo Sports
1 month ago
Chicago White Sox

For White Sox, the eclipse is on the bats; shut out for 4th time in 10 games

The Chicago White Sox are struggling to score runs, having been shut out four times in 10 games.
The White Sox are facing issues with hitting and fielding, resulting in poor performances both offensively and defensively. [ more ]
Steelers Depot
5 months ago
Pittsburgh Steelers

Diontae Johnson: Offense Must Make Plays For 'Leaking' Steelers Defense

The Pittsburgh Steelers lost to the Indianapolis Colts and fell to 7-7 on the season.
The Steelers' offense struggled to sustain drives and execute consistently. [ more ]
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#nhl
www.mercurynews.com
4 weeks ago
San Jose Sharks

The Sharks have cap space. Here's what they'll spend money on

The San Jose Sharks aim to improve their performance next season by addressing defensive issues and puck management, having ample salary cap space for personnel changes. [ more ]
Maple Leafs Hotstove
1 month ago
Toronto Maple Leafs

Game in 10: Maple Leafs turn in an "immature" performance in sloppy loss to New Jersey

The Leafs struggled with poor attention to detail and unfocused defense, coupled with subpar goaltending by Joseph Woll.
The game lacked defensive intensity and structure, resembling a casual shinny game with minimal tight-checking. [ more ]
Editor In Leaf
5 months ago
Toronto Maple Leafs

Toronto Maple Leafs On Fire, But GM Must Be Proactive

The Toronto Maple Leafs have been winning consistently despite their problems with overall depth and lack of an elite defenseman.
The team's success should put pressure on management to proactively address these issues. [ more ]
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#liverpool
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
English Premier League

Agony for Arsenal and Liverpool. Why did it go wrong and is there still hope? | Ed Aarons and Andy Hunter

Arteta's deviation from Arsenal's successful formula resulted in a dramatic setback against Aston Villa. [ more ]
www.90min.com
3 months ago
Liverpool FC

Liverpool's dream end to the January transfer window

Liverpool is not expected to make any new signings in the winter transfer window.
The team may consider strengthening their defense due to injuries. [ more ]
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www.90min.com
1 month ago
Liverpool FC

3 things that went badly wrong for Liverpool against Atalanta

Liverpool's European hopes under threat after a disappointing 3-0 loss to Atalanta. [ more ]
Soccer News
1 month ago
English Premier League

Prediction: West Ham vs Tottenham - Soccer News

West Ham struggling in the domestic league with defensive issues
Tottenham aiming for a Champions League return [ more ]
Raptors Republic
2 months ago
New York Knicks

905 suffer third-straight loss in blowout to Westchester

The Raptors 905 suffered a significant loss to the Westchester Knicks, allowing a high number of points and struggling with defense.
Coach Eric Khoury highlighted the lack of physicality in the game and emphasized the team's defensive weaknesses, especially in preventing points in the paint. [ more ]
#los-angeles-lakers
Silver Screen and Roll
2 months ago
LA Lakers

Darvin Ham says Lakers had extensive, 'open' film session after Kings loss

The Lakers lost two crucial games to the Kings due to defensive lapses and poor execution.
The Lakers are actively addressing their defensive issues through extensive film sessions and open dialogue. [ more ]
Silver Screen and Roll
3 months ago
LA Lakers

Alex Caruso still wonders 'what if' he stayed with Lakers

Alex Caruso's refusal to take a pay cut ended his time with the Los Angeles Lakers.
The Lakers are still struggling with defensive issues in their backcourt after losing Caruso. [ more ]
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Dodgers Nation
2 months ago
LA Dodgers

Mookie Betts Reveals What He Told Gavin Lux After Dodgers Moved Him Off Shortstop

Mookie Betts reassures Gavin Lux about position change and continuing to work together.
Lux's transition from shortstop to second base due to defensive issues. [ more ]
#vancouver-canucks
Maple Leafs Hotstove
4 months ago
Toronto Maple Leafs

Sheldon Keefe after the Leafs' 6-4 loss in Vancouver: "For the most part, I thought we were the better team and did a lot of good things, but you can't spot them three and expect to win"

Zero points
Slow start and defensive issues [ more ]
Lighthouse Hockey
4 months ago
New York Islanders

Canucks 5 (EN), Islanders 2: Cizikas hurt, adversity looms

The New York Islanders suffered another regulation loss and potential injury blow in a 5-2 defeat against the Vancouver Canucks.
The Canucks completed a three-game sweep of the NY/NJ metro teams for the first time in their history. [ more ]
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#Manchester City
Bitter and Blue
5 months ago
Chelsea

Manchester City Endure & Survive, Beat Leipzig: Reaction & Tweets

Manchester City secured a comeback win after being down 0-2 and topped their group to advance.
Pep Guardiola praised the team's spirit and reaction to the win, but emphasized the need to improve defensively.
Manchester City's victory puts them in a favorable position for the next round of the tournament. [ more ]
www.soccernews.com
6 months ago
Chelsea

Chelsea 4-4 Manchester City: What Were The Key Talking Points As Chelsea And City Play Out An All-Time Classic At Stamford Bridge?

Chelsea and Manchester City played out a thrilling 4-4 draw at Stamford Bridge.
Both teams showed offensive prowess, but defensive issues will frustrate Guardiola.
The match will be remembered as an all-time classic. [ more ]
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