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Messi, Pogba and Martens race for chips in new Lay’s Champions League commercial

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5 teams that need a strong March run

Derbies, MLS, Carabao Cup and a Premier League record: What to watch for

BALTIMORE, MD - JANUARY 16: NWSL game ball during the 2020 NWSL College Draft at the Baltimore Convention Center on January 16, 2020 in Baltimore, Maryland. (Photo by Jose Argueta/ISI Photos/Getty Images)

How will new NWSL commissioner Lisa Baird shape the league?

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 21: A general view outside of the stadium ahead of the Premier League match between Manchester City and Leicester City at Etihad Stadium on December 21, 2019 in Manchester, United Kingdom. (Photo by Chloe Knott - Danehouse/Getty Images)

Could Manchester City’s UEFA ban be a watershed moment for ‘sportswashing’

LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 22: Frank Lampard, Manager of Chelsea next to Jose Mourinho, Manager of Tottenham Hotspur and Davinson Sanchez of Tottenham Hotspur during the Premier League match between Tottenham Hotspur and Chelsea FC at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on December 22, 2019 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

What to watch this weekend: Chelsea-Spurs, Leipzig and six-pointers in La Liga

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Atletico Madrid must be patient with Joao Felix

GELSENKIRCHEN, GERMANY - FEBRUARY 04: Headcoach Juergen Klinsmann of Hertha BSC before the DFB Pokal match between FC Schalke 04 and Hertha BSC at VELTINS-Arena on February 4, 2020 in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. (Photo by City-Press via Getty Images)

Have we seen the last of Jurgen Klinsmann in a major European league?

HOUSTON, TX - FEBRUARY 03: Christen Press #20 celebrates her first goal with Julie Ertz #8 and Lindsey Horan #9 of the USA during a game between Costa Rica and USWNT at BBVA Stadium on February 03, 2020 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Steve Limentani/ISI Photos/Getty Images)

The USWNT are heading to the Olympics: Takeaways from CONCACAF qualifying

USA goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher, Lindsey Horan, Becky Sauerbrun, Rose Lavelle and Christen Press (top row, left to right) Abby Dahlkemper, Kelley O'Hara, Alex Morgan, Julie Ertz, Crystal Dunn and Tobin Heath (bottom row, left to right) (Photo by John Walton/PA Images via Getty Images)

USWNT set for all-important semifinal of Olympic qualifying tournament

HARRISON, NJ - AUGUST 17: General arena view prior to the Major League Soccer game between the New England Revolution and New York Red Bulls on August 17, 2019 at Red Bull Arena n Harrison, NJ (Photo by John Jones/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

NYCFC playing at Red Bull Arena is embarassing for everyone involved

LYON, FRANCE - JULY 07: Players from USA lift the FIFA Women's World Cup Trophy following her team's victory the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup France Final match between The United State of America and The Netherlands at Stade de Lyon on July 07, 2019 in Lyon, France. (Photo by Naomi Baker - FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images)

The USWNT were the Sports Oscar Best Picture blockbuster that had it all

Here are your 2020 Sports Oscars winners

Arsenals Vivianne Miedema in action with Chelseas Magdalene Erikkson during the Women's Super League match at Meadow Park, Borehamwood. (Photo by Bradley Collyer/PA Images via Getty Images)

Why the FA Women’s Super League title race is Europe’s best

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - DECEMBER 05: Gabriel Barbosa of Flamengo celebrates after scoring the third goal of his team during a match between Flamengo and Avai as part of Brasileirao Series A 2019 at Maracana Stadium on December 05, 2019 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Bruna Prado/Getty Images)

Gabigol found a home and a way forward for his career at Flamengo

COMO, ITALY - JANUARY 28: Christian Eriksen of FC Internazionale looks on during a FC Internazionale training session at Appiano Gentile on January 28, 2020 in Como, Italy. (Photo by Claudio Villa - Inter/Inter via Getty Images)

What Christian Eriksen’s transfer means for Inter Milan and Tottenham

Maxi Gomez of Valencia celebrates a goal during the La Liga Santander match between Valencia CF and FC Barcelona at Estadio de Mestalla on January 25, 2020 in Valencia, Spain (Photo by Maria Jose Segovia/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Starting XI: Valencia batter Barca, USWNT begin road to Toyko and more

PHILADELPHIA, PA- AUGUST 29: The starting line up of the United States of the U.S. Women's 2019 FIFA World Cup Championship during the Victory Tour presented by Allstate match between the U.S. Women's National Team and Portugal. The match was held at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, PA on August 29, 2019, USA. The U.S. Women's team won the match with a score of 4 to 0. (Photo by Ira L. Black/Corbis via Getty Images)

USWNT begin quest for historic Olympic title with CONCACAF qualifying

SOUTHAMPTON, ENGLAND - APRIL 13: Nathan Redmond of Southampton celebrates a goal during the Premier League match between Southampton FC and Wolverhampton Wanderers at St Mary's Stadium on April 13, 2019 in Southampton, United Kingdom. (Photo by Marc Atkins/Getty Images)

3 potential FA Cup upsets: Southampton beat Tottenham

AUGSBURG, GERMANY - JANUARY 18: Giovanni Reyna (l) of Borussia Dortmund hands the match ball to Erling Haaland of Borussia Dortmund after the Bundesliga match between FC Augsburg and Borussia Dortmund at WWK-Arena on January 18, 2020 in Augsburg, Germany. (Photo by Sebastian Widmann/Bongarts/Getty Images)

Giovanni Reyna won’t be under the radar much longer after Dortmund debut

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - JANUARY 19: (THE SUN OUT, THE SUN ON SUNDAY OUT) Trent Alexander-Arnold and Andy Robertson at the start of the Premier League match between Liverpool FC and Manchester United at Anfield on January 19, 2020 in Liverpool, United Kingdom. (Photo by Nick Taylor/Liverpool FC/Liverpool FC via Getty Images)

Starting XI: Anfield sings, Camp Nou pings, Chicharito signs

BARCELONA, SPAIN - JANUARY 19: Lionel Messi of Barcelona celebrates after scoring his team's first goal with his teammates Ansu Fati, Riqui Puig and Arturo Vidal during the Liga match between FC Barcelona and Granada CF at Camp Nou on January 19, 2020 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by Quality Sport Images/Getty Images)

La Liga: 4 takeaways from Quique Setien’s Barcelona debut against Granada

EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ - SEPTEMBER 06: Javier Hernandez #14 of Mexico throws his arms out as he celebrates the goal by Erick Gutierrez #25 of Mexico during the 2nd half of the Friendly match between the United States Men's National Team and Mexico. The match was held at MetLife Stadium on September 06, 2019 in East Rutherford, NJ USA. Mexico won the match with a score of 3 to 0. (Photo by Ira L. Black/Corbis via Getty Images)

Javier Hernandez’s transfer to LA Galaxy is a big deal on and off the field

LIVERPOOL ENGLAND - JANUARY 14 (EXCLUSIVE COVERAGE) Carlo Ancelotti speaks during the Everton General Meeting in Liverpool on January 14 2020 in Liverpool, England. (Photo by Tony McArdle/Everton FC via Getty Images)

4 early observations of Everton under Carlo Ancelotti

Barcelona's Chilean midfielder Arturo Vidal reacts during the Spanish Super Cup semi final between Barcelona and Atletico Madrid on January 9, 2020, at the King Abdullah Sport City in the Saudi Arabian port city of Jeddah. - The winner will face Real Madrid in the final on January 12. (Photo by Giuseppe CACACE / AFP) (Photo by GIUSEPPE CACACE/AFP via Getty Images)

Why Barcelona cannot afford to lose Arturo Vidal despite frustrations and lawsuits

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 22: Sergio Aguero of Manchester City celebrates scoring his second goal during the UEFA Champions League group C match between Manchester City and Atalanta at Etihad Stadium on October 22, 2019 in Manchester, United Kingdom. (Photo by Visionhaus)

Sergio Aguero secures legendary status at Manchester City and beyond

Presenting the FanSided 2020 Sports Oscar nominees