The New York Times – Sports:
After the death of Queen Elizabeth II, the British government left the decision over whether to postpone or cancel events up to individual sports organizations.
Author: Rory Smith
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Chelsea Fires Thomas Tuchel
The New York Times – Sports:
Six days after spending more in a single transfer window than any club in history, Chelsea fired its coach, Thomas Tuchel.
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Real Madrid a Great Test for Celtic’s Champions League Model
The New York Times – Sports:
Under its well-traveled Australian coach, the Scottish champion has become a gateway to Europe for Japanese players, and a model for clubs trying to punch above their financial weight.
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Money to Burn: Lessons From the Premier League’s Transfer Window
The New York Times – Sports:
English teams awash in cash broke records for players and prices this summer, proving again that they operate on a plane apart from their rivals.
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What the Champions League Is Lacking
The New York Times – Sports:
Europe’s richest competition offers the best of what soccer can deliver. But the World Cup still has something it can’t match.
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Manchester United and the Mounting Cost of Failure
The New York Times – Sports:
The problem at United is not, and never has been, a lack of money. It is the lack of a plan.
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Premier League Preview: Has Arsenal Pulled It Together? Will United Fall Apart?
The New York Times – Sports:
Six contenders (more or less) and five story lines (plus a few extra) as the new season kicks off with everyone chasing Manchester City (again).
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Fulham Is Back in the Premier League. Staying? That’s Harder.
The New York Times – Sports:
Fulham has made a habit of bouncing in and out of the world’s richest soccer competition in recent years. Is there a business model in being almost good enough?