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/ 965 days agoGylfi Sigurdsson case dropped related to sex offense allegations
Former Everton midfielder Gylfi Sigurdsson will not face sexual offense charges related to his 2021 case. Police arrested the now-retired Icelander nearly two years ago on suspicion of child sex offenses. He got out on bail following his arrest. However, he held a travel ban. A spokesperson for the Greater Manchester Police informed RUV that […]

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/ 975 days agoInvestors buy NWSL expansion team for $53 million in Bay Area
The National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) has officially announced plans for a new expansion team in San Francisco's Bay Area. It is the 14th host region in the United States women's top flight, and its first season is in 2024. There are currently a dozen teams in the league, but two additional clubs will be […]

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/ 1038 days agoChelsea sign Enzo Fernandez for record-breaking $129 million
Chelsea have agreed a deal to sign Enzo Fernandez from Benfica. After chasing the Argentina international for weeks, the Blues finally get their man. The $130 million fee will break the British transfer record for incoming players. Chelsea had negotiations drag with Enzo Fernandez due to payment Although the price was agreed in principal for […]

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/ 1160 days agoPotter magic seals first league win as Chelsea boss
Graham Potter recorded his first league win at Chelsea on Saturday against Crystal Palace. The Blues boss took over at the club for Thomas Tuchel on September 8th. Potter's team fought back from a early deficit in the match to pick up the three points on the road. Crystal Palace started well Crystal Palace scored […]

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/ 1161 days agoAmerican businessman reportedly in talks to buy Everton
Current Everton owner Farhad Moshiri is reportedly in discussions to sell his club for around $444 million to an American businessman. The Financial Times claims the potential suitor is Maciek Kaminski. Kaminski is the founder and president of Kaminski Asset Management. He moved to Minnesota from Poland when he was eight. He studied at the […]

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/ 1162 days agoUSWNT roster announced ahead of October friendlies
The United States Women's National Team announced its 24-player roster ahead of two upcoming friendlies in early October. Head coach Vlatko Andonovski will lead his team against England on October 7th at Wembley Stadium in London. They will next travel to Osasuna's home stadium to play Spain in Pamplona on October 11th. The England match […]

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/ 1162 days agoStudy shows Premier League clubs hit hardest by injuries
According to a report from international insurance company Howden, the Premier League suffered more injuries than any other top European league. The Injury Index, as Howden calls it, also discussed the financial impact of these injuries for Premier League club. In total for European leagues, injury costs reached a combined $562 million for the 2021/22 […]

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/ 1162 days agoQatar affirms COVID-19 tests requirements ahead of World Cup
Travelers heading to the World Cup in Qatar will have to show a negative COVID-19 test upon entering the country. This rule is in place for all people over the age of five, regardless of vaccination status. The negative PCR test must also be taken no more than 48 hours before departure time. For fans […]

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/ 1163 days agoBarcelona VP says Messi return would be ‘possible financially’
Barcelona vice president Eduard Romeu claims superstar Lionel Messi could return to the club next summer. His comments come just a couple of months since team president Joan Laporta said that Messi's time with the club is "not over." The Argentina striker shocked many in the soccer world when he departed Spain for PSG last […]

World Cup 2022
/ 1163 days agoBrands hoping World Cup boosts Gen Z interest in soccer
There is no secret that sports leagues, including soccer and the World Cup, have a Gen Z problem. Those born between 1997 and 2012 are much less involved in sports compared to other age groups. This includes both playing and being interested in watching games on TV. The statistics show that younger Gen Z kids, […]

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/ 1163 days agoRicharlison racially abused in Brazil’s win over Tunisia
Tottenham forward Richarlison was racially abused during Brazil's 5-1 over Tunisia on Tuesday. A fan threw a banana at the Brazilian while he celebrated after scoring his team's second goal of the match. The broadcast showed Richarlison's teammate Fred kicking the banana away. Although the match featured teams from South America and Africa, it was […]

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/ 1164 days agoUSMNT staggers into World Cup following draw with Saudi Arabia
The USMNT continued its road struggles on Tuesday, playing to a draw against Saudi Arabia. Playing against Saudi Arabia in Spain, the Americans looked sloppy and failed to score yet again. The matched ended 0-0 on the night. Both teams entered the game on a bit of a low. The USMNT have only collected one […]

World Cup 2026
/ 1164 days ago2026 World Cup Final will reportedly be in Arlington, Texas
The 2026 World Cup final apparently has a home, with Texas surprising everyone. AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas reportedly hosts the massive match. Currently, the stadium's primary user is the NFL's Dallas Cowboys. Yet, 'Jerryworld' has been in the mix to host the World Cup Final for some time. Previously, stadiums in New York and […]

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/ 1164 days agoQatar calls up hundreds of civilians to provide security at World Cup
The Qatar government conscripted hundreds of people to provide security for the upcoming World Cup. Among the civilians drafted are apparently diplomats that were overseas. Reuters reported that those called up mostly serve at military-style checkpoints near World Cup stadiums. These civilians are being trained to manage lines formed by people entering stadiums, frisk fans […]

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/ 1164 days agoMichael Sheen send-off speech fires up Wales prior to World Cup
Actor Michael Sheen delivered another rousing speech for the Wales national team ahead of the World Cup. Sheen, known for starring in movies such as the Twilight saga, Frost/Nixon, and Midnight in Paris, delivered the speech a few weeks after a similar presentation on a comedy sports show earlier in the month. In his latest […]
