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/ 1058 days agoWhy is the Women's World Cup not in June this year?
The Women's World Cup is starting a little later this year. What, in recent editions, has been a June-July tournament has been moved to a late July-August window. While not as dramatic as the 2022 World Cup moving to December, it's still a noteworthy shift on the calendar. So why did the 2023 Women's World […]
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/ 1059 days agoWhen and where is the Women's World Cup?
The 2023 Women's World Cup is almost here! If you're just tuning back in to the women's game for the big tournament, here's the rundown on when and where the action is taking place. This year's competition is co-hosted by Australia and New Zealand. This makes it the first Women's World Cup hosted by more […]
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/ 1061 days agoHow many teams are in the 2023 Women's World Cup?
The 2023 Women's World Cup feels very familiar to fans used to watching the men's competition. The year 2023 marks the first edition of the expanded format which features the most Women's World Cup teams in the competition. The format of the tournament exactly mirrors the one used by the men's tournament from 1998 to […]
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/ 1062 days agoWho is favored to win Women's World Cup 2023?
The 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup has more entrants than ever before. For the first time, 32 national women's sides compete for the title of world champion. The year 2023 marks the first edition of the expanded 32-team format for the tournament. But which of these 32 teams is favored at the Women's World Cup? […]
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/ 1063 days ago2023/24 Serie A schedule revealed
The 2023/24 Serie A schedule, including the opening weekend, has been unveiled. Will Napoli retain its crown, or will Juventus, Inter, or Milan – or perhaps a newcomer – return to prominence? In fact, no club outside that quartet has won the Scudetto since the turn of the millennium. Lazio took top honors in 1999/00, […]
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/ 1063 days agoHow to watch the Premier League Summer Series on TV
The Premier League Summer Series is nearly here. In just a few weeks, EPL sides will be kicking off around the United States. If you can't make it to the games, here's how you can watch the Premier League Summer Series on TV. Every game in the series will be streamed live on Peacock Premium. […]
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/ 1065 days ago2023 World Soccer Talk Awards winners announced
In the 2023 edition of the World Soccer Talk Awards, more than 39,000 votes were cast to decide the best in English-language soccer media. In categories for presenters, TV coverage, podcasts and more, you chose your favorites from the world of soccer coverage. And now we're proud to present the 2023 World Soccer Talk Awards […]
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/ 1069 days agoAtlético Madrid badge up for vote; Fans get to decide on winner
The supporter members of Atlético Madrid will choose which badge the club uses moving forward. A binding vote, set to conclude on June 30, will determine if the club keeps the current logo, or reverts to the previous one. The badge of Atlético Madrid has it's origins in 1917. Prior to that, the club simply […]
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/ 1070 days agoUSWNT call-up videos showcase joy of Women's World Cup
One of the highlights of any footballer's career is playing for their national team. And the ultimate honor is wearing your country's crest in the FIFA World Cup. Similar to the men's team last year, in a new series of videos, manager Vlatko Andonovski gives players the good news that they'll be heading to Australia […]
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/ 1070 days agoHow to get tickets for Messi debut against Cruz Azul
The timing for Messi's debut in MLS worked out pretty well. It's expected his first match for Inter Miami will not be against standard MLS opposition, but instead versus Liga MX's Cruz Azul in Leagues Cup play. Now, the team has released information for those seeking tickets to the July 21 Messi debut match. It's […]
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/ 1071 days agoMan United 2023/24 home kit is outstanding
The new Man United home kit is a rose of a design – literally. After recently getting a glimpse of the upcoming away shirt, the home option is more standard United fare, but with some subtle intricacies to mix things up. The red top features a geometric rose pattern, inspired by the Red Rose of […]
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/ 1071 days agoMessi merchandise launches ahead of Inter Miami move
Messi mania is already kicking into high gear, as the legendary player's MLS debut draws closer. Fans hoping to score some Messi merchandise now can, with Adidas launching a line of T-shirts to celebrate Messi joining Miami. Official Inter Miami-branded gear is not yet for sale (you can, however, order a customized jersey with his […]
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/ 1072 days agoThe benefits of using a VPN if you're in the United States
Using a VPN, or virtual private network, carries several benefits especially for soccer fans. VPN services, such as Nord VPN and others, allow the public to more securely access the internet. If you work remotely, you may be familiar with a VPN, as they are often used to help workers connect to company intranet networks, […]
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/ 1073 days agoFubo vs Sling comparison for soccer fans
When it comes to choosing a streaming service, there are several factors to consider. Cost, channel lineup, and other features may help you decide which is best for you. While some services such as ESPN+ or MLS Season Pass cater specifically to sports events, others are more like traditional cable or satellite TV. Two of […]
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/ 1073 days agoFinal reminder to vote for best in soccer media before polls close
Voting in the 2023 WST Awards is coming down to the wire. The annual awards competition is your opportunity to recognize the best in soccer coverage on TV and the web. And with less than a week to go, voting is heating up. Let's take a look at the leaders as we head into the […]