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/ 1 day ago

US owner brings Parma back to Serie A after three-year hiatus

With Wednesday's 1-1 draw against Bari, Serie B leaders Parma officially sealed their promotion to Serie A with two games to go. After 36 league matches, the Crociati have 74 points, good enough for first place in Italy's second level. Assuming nothing else changes this weekend, a victory against Cremonese would mathematically cement their position […]

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/ 2 days ago

Vancouver plans for huge payoff at World Cup despite rising costs

Vancouver now believes the price of hosting the 2026 World Cup games to be double what was previously expected. British Columbia officials claimed on Tuesday that costs could reach up to $422 million. This would be a massive difference from the initial plans. Previous estimates two years ago were only at around $189 million. The […]

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/ 2 days ago

US-owned Italian side Campobasso promoted to Serie C

Italian soccer club Campobasso has earned promotion from Serie D to Serie C for the 2024/25 campaign. The team is currently co-owned by American celebrity couple Mark Consuelos and Kelly Ripa. The duo previously helped purchase the team back in 2022. Campobasso was sent down to the fifth tier of Italian soccer at the time […]

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/ 2 days ago

Premier League risks revolt if meaningful matches move to USA

NBC Sports is continuing to push for Premier League regular season matches to be played in the USA. The massive media company has had exclusive broadcasting rights to the English top flight in America since 2013. Their latest six-year deal with Premier League officials, which began back in 2022, is worth $2.7 billion. American interest […]

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/ 4 days ago

Jesse Marsch emerges as top prospect for South Korea vacancy

Jesse Marsch has a new link to a head coaching position, and it is with the South Korea national team. The Asian nation relieved head coach Jurgen Klinsmann of his duties after falling in the Asian Cup semifinals to Jordan. Marsch has been out of a job since Leeds sacked the American on Feb. 6, […]

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/ 8 days ago

Wrexham, Bournemouth announce new dates for US summer friendlies

Wrexham and Premier League side Bournemouth have revealed that they will face off in a summer friendly in the United States. The Welsh club recently announced plans for a full tour of America in the coming months. This previous statement involved a preseason fixture against Chelsea on July 24 in Santa Clara, CA. However, the […]

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/ 8 days ago

RB Leipzig joins host of clubs with summer tour in USA

RB Leipzig has announced that they will play preseason matches in the United States this summer. The upcoming trip is set to be the first American tour for the German side in their history. While the club has established itself as a Bundesliga powerhouse, Leipzig was only just formed back in 2009. “This will be […]

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/ 9 days ago

LaLiga President says games are coming to USA in 2025/26

LaLiga president Javier Tebas has claimed that official Spanish league matches are set to be played in the United States. The statement by the executive comes as Relevent Sports is currently feuding with U.S. Soccer over alleged antitrust regulation issues. The promoter wants to host official LaLiga games here Stateside to increase the division's global […]

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/ 20 days ago

Mexico-Brazil friendly in Texas on track to break record

Tickets to attend the upcoming friendly between Mexico and Brazil in Texas are apparently selling fast. Reporter Felipe Cardenas has claimed that over 50,000 people have already purchased seats for the matchup in just one week. The game will be in Texas A&M's massive college football stadium on June 8th. Mexico has a huge following […]

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/ 22 days ago

Buenos Aires could replace US as site of Argentina's next friendly

Argentina will have a lot riding on 2024 since they are the current continental and world champions. Eventually, they want to defend the World Cup, but the onus remains on winning the Copa America first. Lionel Messi pushes La Albiceleste to new heights in almost every game he plays. He is constantly adding another trophy […]

TV

/ 28 days ago

Garber gets one thing right: MLS has too much TV competition

Major League Soccer commissioner Don Garber certainly stokes the fire when it comes to controversial statements about the American top flight. However, one thing Garber nailed was that MLS faces stiff competition when trying to lure TV viewership to the United States. The litany of European leagues have considerable followings in the United States, and […]

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/ 29 days ago

Champions Cup shows MLS is still considerably behind Liga MX

Mexico's Liga MX has jumped back in front of Major League Soccer in recent worldwide power rankings. The United States/Canadian league previously took the 10th spot in Opta's worldwide ratings in late March. This climb up the charts meant that MLS moved ahead of Liga MX in the rankings. The Mexican league has typically been […]