LONDON — Nothing quite screams “Chelsea need a striker” as the sight of Ross Barkley playing at centre-forward in an FA Cup final. It was …
Chelsea’s striker issues doomed them to another FA Cup loss. Should they now keep or move on from Lukaku?
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Harry Kane’s North London derby dominance pulls Tottenham closer to Champions League
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USMNT’s draw in Mexico a positive, but missed chances could prove costly
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Manchester United: Where big stars go to fail
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Chelsea begin uncertain new era post-Abramovich with win vs. Newcastle
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Mbappe may soon be prince of Madrid, but Benzema is still king
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Liverpool kick off Quad quest, Chelsea’s Kepa gamble backfires
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Kane saves Spurs’ season and throws Liverpool a title race lifeline
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City’s record demolition of Sporting a clear message to UCL rivals
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