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The Women’s Super League (WSL) title race got even more interesting this weekend, as Manchester City made the most of their game in hand to pull within two points of Chelsea at the top of the table… [ MORE: 10 things we learned in the Premier League – Matchweek 26 ] Birmingham City 0-4 Manchester City Sunday’s destruction of 9th-place Birmingham made it eight wins in a row (11 games without a loss) for Man City, who in recent weeks surged past rivals Manchester United as they mount a formidable challenge of the defending champion Blues. With each side having now played 15 of 22 games, both Chelsea and Manchester City possess an incredible +39 goal differential. USWNT star Sam Mewis returned from injury on Sunday and bagged a brace, scoring first in the 40th minute and again in the 52nd, bringing her tally to five goals in 10 WSL appearances for Manchester City on the season. Lauren Hemp added Man City’s third goal a minute after Mewis made it 2-0, and Caroline Weir added … [Read more...] about WSL: Man City make most of game in hand; Arsenal end poor run

Getty Images Russell Wilson has made it clear that he’d accept a trade to the Saints, along with three other teams . And even though Drew Brees has yet to retire ( and still possibly won’t ), New Orleans mayor LaToya Cantrell has made her pitch for Wilson to join the Saints. “I’ve heard the rumors now,” Cantrell said in a video posted on Saturday, “and I wanna make sure that you understand that the City of New Orleans is a place for you and your beautiful family. . . . I know, Mr. Wilson, that you will be a great addition to the New Orleans Saints . And more importantly, I can see us in that number, winning that Super Bowl championship once again. “And what else I can see? The Mrs., Ciara Wilson herself, on that main state during the historical Essence Festival. Just wanted to stop in to let you know that we not only admire you, we want you.” Frankly, Wilson doesn’t need to be sold on the Saints. Through his agent, he already has listed the Saints as one of four … [Read more...] about New Orleans mayor makes pitch for Russell Wilson

Leicester City – Arsenal: Nicolas Pepe drew a penalty and later scored a goal as Arsenal beat Leicester City 3-1 at the King Power Stadium on Sunday. David Luiz and Alexandre Lacazette scored the other goals as Arsenal looked invigorated despite giving up an early Youri Tielemans goal to the hosts. [ MORE: How to watch PL in the USA ] Arsenal’s in 10th but the 37 points provide the more important figure, three points back of sixth and five back of fourth-place West Ham. Leicester remains third with 49 points, 13 back of Man City and six clear of fifth-place. STREAM LEICESTER CITY – ARSENAL FULL MATCH REPLAY Three things we learned from Leicester City – Arsenal 1. Europa fatigue? Not for the visitors: Both teams played Thursday in the Europa League but only one team looked weary. How much of that was down to Leicester being knocked out of the tournament by Slavia Prague and the Gunners riding Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang magic past Benfica is up for … [Read more...] about Three things we learned from Leicester City – Arsenal

NBCSN’s coverage of the 2020-21 NHL season continues with Sunday’s matchup between the Chicago Blackhawks and Detroit Red Wings. Pre-game coverage begins at 6 p.m. ET on NBCSN. You can watch the game online and on the NBC Sports app by clicking here . Heading into this weekend, and heading into March, the Blackhawks find themselves in an unexpected place: playoff position. By Sunday’s game against the Red Wings, the Blackhawks will have faced Detroit six times already this season. The Blackhawks need to load up against the Red Wings, because for those asking if Chicago’s actually for real … well, the real tests are about to begin. Let’s dig into the Blackhawks’ recent hot streak, and the challenging March schedule that should tell us if this team is for real (sorry, Red Wings). What’s behind the Blackhawks’ hot streak Heading into the weekend, the Blackhawks are red-hot thanks to mix of the expected and the unexpected. Expected: Patrick Kane ‘s leading the way, … [Read more...] about Are Blackhawks for real? Big tests await after Red Wings

LONDON – Chelsea – Manchester United player ratings were tough to dish out in a very even clash at Stamford Bridge. [ MORE: How to watch PL in the USA ] Both teams came very close to grabbing all three points, but they were just off target with Olivier Giroud, Marcus Rashford and Fred going close, plus David de Gea and Edouard Mendy made some top saves. Callum Hudson-Odoi was also lucky to not give away a penalty kick… Below is a look at our Chelsea – Manchester United player ratings, as we dish out marks out of 10. [ VIDEO: Premier League highlights ] Premier League news Solskjaer: Refs won’t give Man United penalties due to ‘outside... Pulisic Watch: How did USMNT star perform in Chelsea – Manchester United? Sheffield United – Liverpool: How to watch, start time, stream, odds Chelsea player ratings Edouard Mendy : 6 – Big save in the second half from McTominay. Could have done better with Rashford’s free kick in the … [Read more...] about Player ratings: Chelsea – Manchester United