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/ 852 days agoLionel Messi to feature in Super Bowl commercial for beer
Lionel Messi is going to be the star of a commercial during Super Bowl LVIII. Partnering with Michelob Ultra, Messi will make his first appearance in a commercial for American football in February. Additionally, the news of Messi's involvement follows the reveal of Anheuser-Busch being the global beer sponsor for the 2024 Copa America. Messi […]
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/ 853 days agoLiverpool draws with Fulham to advance to League Cup Final
Liverpool set up a rematch of the 2022 League Cup Final against Chelsea by defeating Fulham on aggregate on Wednesday. The Reds entered the second leg of the semifinal with a 2-1 advantage. A comeback victory at Anfield two weeks ago meant a draw would be enough to see Jürgen Klopp's side into the League […]
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/ 853 days agoSerie A considers playing league games in United States
Serie A is considering expanding the financial incentives of sending the Supercoppa Italiana to league games. This season's edition of the Italian Supercup featured a four-team format for the first time with a miniature tournament in Saudi Arabia. The foreign Supercup raised the prize money in the competition to $25 million spread across the 20 […]
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/ 854 days agoPeacock to stream Sky Sports Transfer Deadline special
Soccer fans in the United States will have access to Sky Sports News Transfer Deadline Day special program live on Peacock. The January transfer deadline is Thursday, Feb. 1. All incoming transfers in the Premier League must finish by midnight in England on that Thursday, and that drama often stretches to the end. The Deadline […]
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/ 854 days agoChelsea advances to League Cup Final with Boro demolition
Chelsea thrashed Middlesbrough on Tuesday night to advance to the League Cup Final for the second time in the last three seasons. A six-goal outburst at Stamford Bridge offset the shocking Middlesbrough win in the first leg of the League Cup semifinal. Cole Palmer, who was wasteful in that first leg, secured a brace at […]
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/ 854 days agoGio Reyna agrees to loan deal with Premier League side
Gio Reyna has agreed in principle to move to the Premier League on loan from Borussia Dortmund. With the American hungry for playing time and out of favor in Edin Terzic's side, he wants to leave urgently. Nottingham Forest stepped up to provide Gio Reyna with an outlet. According to reports out of Germany, the […]
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/ 854 days agoChivas on Telemundo shows growth amid general Liga MX decline
While viewership of Liga MX games declined in 2023 based on the latest TV ratings, Telemundo and its coverage of Chivas de Guadalajara has shown positive growth. In the United States, Liga MX fell behind the Premier League in its viewership, and much of that is a result of the fractured nature of the league. […]
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/ 854 days agoAl-Nassr cancels China tour with Cristiano Ronaldo injury
Saudi club Al-Nassr abruptly canceled a two-game tour in China after star player Cristiano Ronaldo suffered a calf injury. Reporters spotted Ronaldo wearing tape around his lower leg, however, the decision to suspend the trip to China is a serious one. Al-Nassr was already in Shenzhen taking part in its usual training. Yet, Al-Nassr's two […]
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/ 854 days agoOsimhen urges Premier League clubs: Come and get me
Victor Osimhen is ready to make the switch to the Premier League. In an interview with Morning Footy on the CBS Sports Golazo Network, the Nigerian revealed that he has already made up his mind on where he will want to play next season. Currently, several Premier League clubs are monitoring the striker who has […]
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/ 855 days agoMohamed Salah injury rules star out for a month, not two games
Egyptian star Mohamed Salah picked up an injury at the African Cup of Nations that is worse than experts originally estimated. Salah required a substitution in Egypt's 2-2 draw against Ghana because of a muscle injury that popped up in first-half stoppage time. Initial concerns were just a small muscle injury. Now, Salah's agent says […]
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/ 855 days agoUSWNT boss Emma Hayes says England is more sexist than US
The incoming boss of the United States Women's National Team Emma Hayes has claimed that England is more sexist than the USA. The current manager of the Chelsea women's team has faced major challenges in being one of the driving forces behind the rapid development of women's soccer in England. However, she is leaving Chelsea […]
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/ 855 days agoWest Ham targets striker from London rival
West Ham United is in the market for a new striker, and Chelsea striker Armando Broja fits the bill of who David Moyes wants. One of the other targets was John Duran, the Colombian who came over from the Chicago Fire last season in a deal worth $22 million. However, Aston Villa says it will […]
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/ 855 days agoAston Villa may make move for USMNT star Gio Reyna
Gio Reyna has continued to seek an exit from Borussia Dortmund, and Aston Villa may provide an outlet for the American in the January transfer window. With the German outfit, Reyna has only played in 12 out of the side's 27 games this season. Part of those have been due to injury, but Reyna has […]
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/ 855 days agoPanini sells out Women's Super League stickers on website
The first edition of the Women's Super League stickers on Panini sold out fast with fans actively seeking the collection. The incredible response to the collection has led to stores and the Panini website selling out of the Women's Super League packages. Argos, WH Smiths, Toys R Us, Smyths Toys, and the Panini website listed […]
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/ 855 days agoSupercoppa Italiana to issue $25 million in prize money
The Supercoppa Italiana is playing out a four-team tournament with ample prize money in Saudi Arabia that concludes on Monday, Jan. 22. Defending Scudetto winners Napoli will face Inter Milan, which won the Copa Italia last season, on Monday. Now, fans know how much each team will take home in prize money when they return […]