General Football News! 2019-2020 Season

Carabao Cup Semi-Final

1st Leg Tuesday 7 January Manchester United v Manchester City
1st Leg Wednesday 8 January Leicester City v Aston Villa
2nd Leg Tuesday 28 January Aston Villa v Leicester City
2nd Leg Wednesday 29 January Manchester City v Manchester United
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Mane :question:
Salah :question:
Mahrez :question:

Which of these three Premier League stars is your pick for African Player of the Year?

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Manchester derby Carabao Cup semi - final
Reigning Champions Manchester City will face Manchester United tomorrow at Old Trafford for the first leg, before welcoming them to the Etihad Stadium later in January.

Man City advanced after a hard-fought 3-1 victory against Oxford United, while ManU overcame Colchester United (3-0) at Old Trafford.

Other Semi-final
On Wednesday, in the other Semi-Final tie, Leicester City and Aston Villa meet firstly at Villa Park, before the return leg at the King Power Stadium.

The Foxes advanced after a tense penalty shootout 4-2 against Everton after they equaled at 2-2. Villa booked their place in the last four after victory against Liverpool (5-0) at the Quarter-Final stage.

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Injured & illness hit Lingard, Luke Shaw and Anthony Marshal - will they play on Tuesday? :face_with_raised_eyebrow:

Pogba and McTominay not playing either.

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African men’s player of the year 2019

Senegal and Liverpool forward Mane beat both Egypt player Mohammed Salah and Algeria winger Riyad Mahrez to win.

Asisat Oshoala crowned African women’s player of the year 2019.

African Men’s National Team of the Year

Algeria - Winner

African Women’s National Team of the Year

Cameroon - Winner

Best Goal of the Year

Riyad Mahrez goal against Nigeria for Afcon 2019 semi final

Congratulations to all! :clap: :raised_hands:

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Mane - King of African Football! :crown::earth_africa:

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FIFA 20 Team of the Year confirmed

Messi joins five Liverpool aces in FUT XI, no Ronaldo!

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FIFA 20 TOTY - The Selection!:video_game: (Team of the Year 2019 Parody Reveal Trailer) - :star_struck::joy:

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FIFA 20 Team of the Year

GK: Alisson Becker (Liverpool) (OVR 89 – TOTY 96)

RB: Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) (OVR 83 – TOTY 96)

CB: Matthijs De Ligt (Juventus) (OVR 85 – TOTY 94)

CB: Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool) (OVR 90 – TOTY 97)

LB: Andrew Robertson (Liverpool) (OVR 85 – TOTY 94)

CDM: N’Golo Kante (Chelsea) (TOTY 97)

CM: Frenkie de Jong (Barcelona) (TOTY 94)

CAM: Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) (TOTY 98)

RW: Lionel Messi (Barcelona) (TOTY 99)

LW: Sadio Mane (Liverpool) (TOTY 98)

ST: Kylian Mbappe (Paris Saint-Germain) (TOTY 98)

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One final player to come in as 12th man for the side through community vote. Who should be the 12th player??

The nominees are:

  • Cristiano Ronaldo (OVR 94)
  • Robert Lewandowski (OVR 90)
  • Hakim Ziyech (OVR 86)
  • Raheem Sterling (OVR 89)
  • Eden Hazard (OVR 92)
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My vote is for Lewy!

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My Vote goes to Hazard

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:trophy:Spanish Supercup semi-finals take place tonight in Saudi Arabia! Who will reach the final :thinking:

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Barcelona 2-3 Atletico Madrid

Angel Correa winner takes Atleti into Spanish Super Cup final. Atletico will face city rivals Real on Sunday, who beat Valencia 3-1.

Lionel Messi : “Barcelona made childish mistakes” in Super Cup defeat vs Atletico Madrid.

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Today in the Premier League

Crystal Palace vs. Arsenal
Chelsea vs. Burnley
Everton vs. Brighton
Leicester vs. Southampton
Man Utd vs. Norwich
Wolves vs. Newcastle
Tottenham vs. Liverpool

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Kane’s loss until March is set to take its toll. So, what are Spurs chances of taking away Liverpool’s unbeaten tag?:thinking:

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Kane-less Spurs victory looks highly unlikely. And the standing table doesn’t look promising either. :neutral_face:

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Some BIG wins on Saturdays

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