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Minnesota defending final Western playoff spot vs. SKC

Minnesota United will try to keep pace in their pursuit of one of nine Western Conference playoff places when they visit Sporting Kansas City on Saturday in Kansas City, Kan.

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Nashville chasing final playoff spot vs. Cincinnati

Nashville SC aims to maintain its winning ways - and its MLS Cup Playoff hopes - when it hosts FC Cincinnati in Nashville, Tenn., on Saturday evening. After dropping eight straight league matches, Nashville (8-13-8, 32 points) is on a two-match winning streak.

Dynamo surging into interstate clash vs. Austin FC

The Houston Dynamo have been pushing upward in the Western Conference while on a four-match unbeaten streak and will look to continue their momentum when they visit Austin FC on Saturday.

Tottenham Hotspur News / To The Lane And Back / September 20

Another setback for Spurs as Ange Postecoglou confirms extended period on sidelines for Tottenham star

Tottenham Hotspur have been suffering from a bit of an injury crisis despite the season being young, and we have seen the Lilywhites’ season take a toll because of those missing numbers.

Soccer News / PSG Talk / September 20

Ex-Barcelona Chief Claims Top European Clubs Would ‘Love to Have’ Tottenham, PSG Summer Target

Barcelona was one of the many clubs keen on Athletic Club’s Nico Williams. However, one former executive of the Catalan side notes that the club has been following the 22-year-old for a while.

Tottenham Hotspur News / the Boy Hotspur / September 20

Gold suggests 19-year-old on loan could have a made a 'huge difference' for Tottenham this season

Tottenham Hotspur’s young talent, Jamie Donley, has been earning plaudits for his recent performances, with journalist Alasdair Gold particularly impressed by the 19-year-old’s display during his loan spell at League One side Leyton Orient.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / September 20

Rio Ferdinand has his say on the Gabriel Saliba partnership

Rio Ferdinand has admitted that William Saliba and Gabriel Magalhães are currently the best centre-back pairing in Europe. Both defenders have been in outstanding form, forging a solid partnership at the heart of Arsenal’s defence over the past three seasons.

Soccer News / the Boy Hotspur / September 20

Tottenham had scouts at UCL match to watch duo including attacker with 17 goals & 10 assists

Tottenham were among several Premier League clubs with scouts in attendance at Atalanta’s recent Champions League match against Arsenal, focusing on standout players Ademola Lookman and Ederson.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / September 20

LAFC and FC Dallas both looking to snap winless spells

Los Angeles FC are in good shape in the MLS standings, where it's still too soon to dissect all the possibilities in the Western Conference. There could be more clarity after Los Angeles plays FC Dallas on Saturday night in Frisco, Texas.

Tottenham Hotspur News / the Boy Hotspur / September 20

'I know this sounds silly' – Sky Sports pundit makes interesting claim about Tottenham

Tottenham Hotspur’s start to the Premier League season has been less than ideal, with the team currently sitting in 13th place, having earned just four points from their first four games.

Soccer News / Yardbarker / September 20

MLS Golden Boot race: Can Inter Miami's Lionel Messi make up for lost time?

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Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / September 20

Carragher says Gabriel and Saliba on way to becoming greats but something missing

Jamie Carragher holds the centre-back partnership of William Saliba and Gabriel Magalhães in high regard, but he believes they are missing something to be considered among the Premier League’s greatest defensive duos.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / September 20

Red Bulls hope offense awakens in key match vs. Atlanta United

Despite a recent lack of consistent scoring, the New York Red Bulls find themselves in a decent playoff position but also know their favorable position can change in a hurry.

Soccer News / Last Word On Sports / September 20

Manchester United Predicted Lineup vs Crystal Palace

Following convincing wins against Southampton in the Premier League and Barnsley in the Carabao Cup, Manchester United will look to build on their recent good form with a win at Crystal Palace this coming Saturday, September 21.

Soccer News / Stretty News / September 20

Inform Marcus Rashford the key for Erik ten Hag Old Trafford success – opinion

Manchester United star Marcus Rashford looked back to his best this week after three goals in the last two games against Southampton and Barnsley. In recent months Marcus Rashford has looked like an isolated figure at Old Trafford with the academy graduate having a lengthy spell away from his best form.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / September 20

Gary Neville warns Arsenal about the dangers of not ending their trophy drought

Gary Neville has warned Arsenal that they risk being forgotten if they fail to win trophies. The Gunners have shown significant improvement over the past three Premier League seasons, but they have fallen short of winning the title.

Nottingham Forest News / Caught Offside / September 20

Liverpool boss Arne Slot urged to drop 57-goal forward against Bournemouth

Paul Merson has urged Liverpool boss Arne Slot to drop Diogo Jota in favour of Darwin Nunez for this weekend’s home clash with Bournemouth. The Reds are

Soccer News / the Boy Hotspur / September 20

‘That injury…’: Merson feels 28-year-old’s injury will change Tottenham vs Brentford result

Tottenham Hotspur take on Brentford in the Premier League at the weekend and they will look to bounce back from the defeat against Arsenal in the North London Derby last time out. They will be desperate to secure Champions League qualification this season and they need to win these games in order to finish in the top four.

Manchester United News / Stretty News / September 20

Report: Manchester United talent forcing his way in Ten Hag’s starting XI

Manchester United star Alejandro Garnacho is reportedly impressing in training as he looks to force his way into the starting XI. Alejandro Garnacho has had a flying start to the season with four goals and three assists in the opening weeks of the campaign.

Soccer News / Stretty News / September 20

Forgotten Manchester United star return to training confirmed

Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag has received a boost for his squad after Victor Lindelof has returned to training. Manchester United invested heavily in defensive reinforcements this summer with the arrivals of Matthijs de Ligt and Leny Yoro.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / September 20

Transfer news: Mudryk focused on Chelsea, Barca wanted Schouten and more

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Soccer News / Field Level Media / September 20