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/ 841 days agoChelsea are eyeing Arsenal goalkeeper for January move
Chelsea is reportedly amping up efforts to sign a new goalkeeper in January. The Blues previously sold Eduard Mendy and loaned out Kepa Arrizabalaga ahead of the current campaign. They then offset these departures by bringing in Robert Sanchez and Djordje Petrovic. The duo cost the club just over $45 million combined. Nevertheless, Sanchez, Chelsea's […]
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/ 841 days agoMLS quits US Open Cup, risks losing D1 sanctioning
Major League Soccer has officially announced that their first teams will not participate in the 2024 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup. In a press release sent out on Friday, the league stated that the decision came down to a vote by the team owners. As a result, teams will instead send their division-three MLS NEXT […]
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/ 842 days agoNkunku could make Chelsea debut as Blues hit by more injuries
Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino has revealed that Christopher Nkunku may soon make his debut with the club. The France international previously joined the Blues for around $65 million this past summer. The move, which was agreed for some time, was widely seen as a major coup for the west London club. However, the attacker unfortunately […]
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/ 842 days agoInter Miami cashing in on Messi with expanded Asian tour
Inter Miami has officially announced a new addition to their preseason friendly fixture list. The Major League Soccer side recently announced a matchup with the El Salvador national team on Jan. 19. This match is happening in the Central American nation. Miami is then playing two games in Saudi Arabia and one in Hong Kong. […]
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/ 842 days agoGerman fans to protest against DFL's private equity investment
German Bundesliga fans are not happy about a recent deal for the German Football League (DFL) to sell a piece of their TV and marketing rights. The Bundesliga and the rest of the German federation were selling 8% of these rights as a private equity investment. The deal will last for up to 20 years. […]
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/ 842 days agoDe Jong agent denies claims that Barcelona star faked illness
The agent of Frenkie de Jong poured cold water on a recent story claiming that the Barcelona midfielder faked an illness earlier this week. The Netherlands international was absent from Barcelona's trip to Belgium on Wednesday to face Royal Antwerp. The Spanish side eventually suffered a shock defeat in the game thanks to a late […]
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/ 843 days agoPremier League may miss out on a 5th Champions League spot
The Premier League faces an uphill battle to now gain five places in next season's UEFA Champions League (UCL). The competition is set to undergo a drastic overhaul next summer and will feature an extra four teams. UEFA is getting rid of the group stage of the tournament for the 2024/25 campaign. Instead, the competition […]
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/ 843 days agoBarcelona brass allegedly losing confidence in manager Xavi
Barcelona head coach Xavi is quickly losing confidence in the side's hierarchy as manager. The Catalan side recorded a rare loss at home to LaLiga leaders Girona on December 10th. They were then also shockingly beaten by Royal Antwerp in Champions League play this week. As a result of the recent stumbles, Xavi is in […]
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/ 843 days agoPotter, Zidane top list of coaching candidates at Man United
Erik ten Hag's job security at Manchester United is seemingly dwindling by the week. The Red Devils have lost three of their four matches so far during December. As a result, the club fell to sixth in the Premier League table. Its performances in the Champions League dumped the Red Devils out of all European […]
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/ 843 days agoBournemouth's American owner targets European qualification
Bournemouth owner Bill Foley has proclaimed that he expects his club to be in European qualification within five years. The Cherries have never featured in a competition such as the Champions League or Europa League in their history. They only just played their first-ever Premier League campaign eight years ago. The American businessman previously purchased […]
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/ 843 days agoUnited linked with a potential managerial move for Lopetegui
Manchester United brass is already thinking about Erik ten Hag replacements. The Dutch coach is enduring a tough spell at the club and could soon be on his way out. The former Ajax manager only just joined the Red Devils back in the summer of 2022. Ten Hag performed quite well in his freshman season […]
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/ 844 days agoPGMOL chief admits to another referee error in Premier League
Premier League referee Simon Hooper was left "devastated" after committing a crucial error in a recent match. PGMOL chief Howard Webb, who oversees the officiating board for the Premier League, revealed the news on Tuesday. The former referee now helps determine officials for each of the Premier League's games. Hooper was in charge of a […]
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/ 844 days agoUnited's European failure puts a huge hole in transfer plans
Manchester United lost against Bayern Munich on Tuesday, a result that ended the Red Devils' Champions League campaign. As a result of the loss, United finished bottom of their group for the first time since 2005. As frustrating as the poor result in the Champions League is, it could also affect future transfers for United. […]
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/ 844 days agoCharlotte FC names Dean Smith as new head coach
Charlotte FC has officially named Dean Smith as their new head coach. The Major League Soccer side had been without a coach since firing Christian Lattanzio on Nov. 14. Smith, however, will take over in North Carolina as soon as he receives a working visa. It was previously reported that he was battling out Frank […]
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/ 845 days agoEverton may face administration as takeover continues to stall
The pending ownership change at Everton is once again under threat, and the potential for administration is real. According to a report by Mail Sport, Premier League officials are taking their time in a review of the potential new owners of the club. Farhad Moshiri previously agreed a deal to sell a majority stake in […]