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39 reasons why we love the EPL

THE Premier League is back and we’re pumped about the storylines that will dominate the next nine months. Here’s 39 reasons #WhyILoveEPL.

(FILES) A file photo taken on February 26, 2015, shows RSC Anderlecht's Serbian forward Aleksandar Mitrovic as he celebrates after scoring a goal during the UEFA Europa League round of 32 match between FC Dinamo Moscow and RSC Anderlecht in Khimki outside Moscow. Serbia striker Aleksandar Mitrovic has joined Newcastle on a five-year contract the English Premier League club announced July 21, 2015. The 20-year-old will arrive at St James' Park from Belgian side Anderlecht, subject to visa clearance, for an undisclosed fee but in what Newcastle said was the fourth-biggest deal in their history. AFP PHOTO / YURI KADOBNOV / FILES

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Newcastle sign Serbia striker Mitrovic

SERBIA striker Aleksandar Mitrovic has joined Newcastle on a five-year contract the English Premier League club announced Tuesday.

(FILES) A file picture taken on October 28, 2012, shows referee Mark Clattenburg putting away his red card during a match between Manchester United and Chelsea in London. British police said Tuesday November 13, 2012, they had no plans to continue enquiries into a complaint regarding alleged racist comments by referee Mark Clattenburg towards a Chelsea player because no victim had come forward. The Society of Black Lawyers reported Clattenburg to London's Metropolitan Police after Chelsea complained to the Football Association the referee used a term understood to have been interpreted as racist towards John Obi Mikel during the 3-2 Premier League defeat by Manchester United on October 28. AFP PHOTO / ADRIAN DENNIS/FILES RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. NO USE WITH UNAUTHORIZED AUDIO, VIDEO, DATA, FIXTURE LISTS, CLUB/LEAGUE LOGOS OR 'LIVE' SERVICES. ONLINE IN-MATCH USE LIMITED TO 45 IMAGES, NO VIDEO EMULATION. NO USE IN BETTING, GAMES OR SINGLE CLUB/LEAGUE/PLAYER PUBLICATIONS.

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For this ref, it’s more than a job

ONE of the world’s best soccer officials, Mark Clattenburg, is in Melbourne and says he has no issue declaring he’s a fan first and foremost.

Hull City's English manager Steve Bruce watches his players ahead of the English Premier League football match between Hull City and Burnley at the KC Stadium in Kingston upon Hull, north east England on May 9, 2015. AFP PHOTO / OLI SCARFF RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or "live" services. Online in-match use limited to 45 images, no video emulation. No use in betting, games or single club/league/player publications.

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EPL Preview: relegation battle heats up

SEVERAL clubs will be looking to avoid joining already relegated Burnley and QPR in English football’s second-tier next season in the penultimate EPL round.

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