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/ 837 days agoBoxing Day delivers heated Premier League action
It's one of the biggest days on the English football calendar. How did the results shake out on Boxing Day in the Premier League? Games had implications from the top of the table to the bottom, and here's a rundown of the action from the big day. Boxing Day 2023 Premier League Results Newcastle 1-3 […]
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/ 838 days agoBrazil risks FIFA suspension over CBF court ruling
FIFA has threatened Brazil with a suspension in the latest development in the controversy surrounding the nation's soccer federation president. Confederação Brasileira de Futebol (CBF) president Ednaldo Rodrigues was removed from office by court order in early December due to issues with his election last year. Two higher courts then upheld the decision this past […]
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/ 838 days agoWhat country has the most Copa America titles?
The Copa America tournament is one of the most prestigious international soccer titles on Earth. After the World Cup, it's probably even with the European Championship in terms of importance. With some of the best teams and players competing for glory, it's also one of the hardest to win. But who has the most Copa […]
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/ 839 days agoHow many CONCACAF teams go to Copa America
The Copa America is South America's international championship tournament. However, since 1993, the competition has usually invited guest teams from other regions to participate. This helps with streamlining the format, with a minimum of 12 teams, allowing for more groups. The most frequent visitors over the years have been North American teams. The number of […]
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/ 839 days agoTop 20 soccer clubs with most social media followers
For better or worse, social media is engrained as a part of everyday modern society. And the soccer world is no exception. Fans flock to the accounts of their favorite teams to get the latest news and show support. Which soccer clubs have the most social media followers? Here are the numbers. Soccer clubs with […]
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/ 840 days ago2024 Copa America stadiums – a look at the venues
Everything is set for the 2024 Copa America, and that includes the stadiums. Fourteen venues in thirteen markets will host all the action. The roster includes a mix of iconic modern buildings, historic American sports cathedrals, and soccer-specific facilities as well. 2024 Copa America Stadiums The 2024 tournament will mostly utilize large American football venues […]
Soccer Rules
/ 840 days agoWhat are the dimensions of a soccer goal?
Soccer is a relatively simple sport in terms of equipment. All you really need to play is a flat(ish) surface, a ball, and goals of some sort. In informal games, the goals could be markings on a wall, trash bins, a couple of boots, or almost anything at all to mark the scoring area. But […]
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/ 841 days agoWhen is Copa America 2024?
One of the biggest tournaments in the world is coming to the USA. Summer 2024 will bring Copa America back to the States for the second time in eight years after the 2016 Centenario edition was held here. But when exactly is Copa America? Here are the key dates you need to know. When does […]
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/ 844 days agoMLS Open Cup stance backfires as USSF blocks Next Pro teams
Arguably, the biggest turning point in the history of soccer in the United States is happening at this very moment. MLS is attempting to pull its teams out of the US Open Cup. And how the United States Soccer Federation navigates this battle for control of the game will send shockwaves through the sport which […]
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/ 844 days agoWhere to watch PSG vs Metz on US TV
Here are all of the details of where you can watch PSG vs Metz on US television and via legal streaming: WHO PSG vs Metz WHAT Ligue 1 WHEN 3:00pm ET / 12:00pm PT • Wednesday, December 20, 2023 WHERE beIN SPORTS, beIN SPORTS en Español, Fubo, Fanatiz, Sling World Sports, and Sling Latino FREE […]
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/ 845 days agoUS soccer media's reaction to MLS abandoning US Open Cup
The soccer social media world was ablaze on Friday when it was announced MLS intends to leave the US Open Cup. Heated reactions to the news came fast and furious, and have continued ever since. Disappointment, head-scratching confusion, and downright anger have been vented by many who follow the sport in the US. MLS has […]
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/ 845 days agoCopa America 2024 Groups: Who will advance to next round
The quartets are set for the 2024 Copa America group stage, but who will emerge victorious next summer? CONMEBOL's ten national teams are being joined by six of the top sides from the northern half of the Americas, with continental superiority on the line. No guest team has ever won the Copa América before. So, […]
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/ 845 days agoUSL excited about major CBS Sports TV rights deal
In an interview with World Soccer Talk, one of the top USL executives shared that he's excited about the major broadcasting agreement between USL and CBS Sports. The new arrangement will see 100 total matches from USL divisions air live on CBS Sports Platforms. Both the USL Championship (D2) and League One (D3) are set […]
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/ 845 days agoWill soccer make it or break it in USA between 2024 and 2028?
In the history of soccer in the United States, this country will never again have a period of five years where there are so many major competitions hosted on US soil. But will soccer make it or break it during this golden era? From 2024-2028, the United States will host Copa América 2024, followed by […]
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/ 845 days agoWhat times are the Copa America games in the US?
International soccer tournaments sometimes come with inconvenient kick-off times for fans in the US. Nobody likes trying to follow games that are on in the middle of the night or smack in the middle of the workday. Luckily, game times for the 2024 Copa America tournament are completely reasonable for US viewers. Local times for […]