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/ 911 days agoVAR may add reviews of free kicks, corners and second yellows
The International Football Association Board, or IFAB, is going to discuss extending VAR reviews to other parts of the game. Currently, VAR can only step in for offsides, direct red cards, goals and mistaken identities. The latter would be for improperly booking someone. However, IFAB wants to make other parts of the game subject to […]
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/ 911 days agoWhat are the chances of Brazil missing out on World Cup 2026?
Brazil holds several distinctions when it comes to the FIFA World Cup. No other nation has won more editions of the tournament, with Brazil winning five. Currently, Brazil is tied for its longest drought in that regard at five tournaments without a triumph. Yet, a more impressive record is that Brazil is the only nation […]
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/ 911 days agoTop 8 best-selling soccer shirts worldwide for 2022/23 season
There are familiar names among the best-selling soccer shirts in the world from the previous season. With so many top talents on the move, fans constantly crave the latest shirts their favorite players wear. For example, Lionel Messi moved to Major League Soccer with Inter Miami. Before then, Cristiano Ronaldo started the wave of transfers […]
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/ 912 days agoMore than 10% of Chelsea's wages bill is on injured players
Injuries have played a massive role in what has been another disappointing season at Stamford Bridge. As of the end of November, six players are on the sidelines with injuries, and even more players have had stints out with injuries. In true Chelsea fashion, several of these absentees are new signings that arrived with expensive […]
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/ 912 days agoCrystal Palace faces double injury damage after Luton Town loss
Crystal Palace lost at Luton Town this weekend to make it four defeats in its last five league games, but the injury woes from the game are of a bigger concern. Cheick Doucoure faces an injury that may rule him out for the remainder of the season. Meanwhile, Eberechi Eze will undergo scans to determine […]
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/ 912 days agoBeckham drops hint about Inter Miami third shirt for 2024
Inter Miami will have the opportunity to don a third shirt in the 2024 season with its new main sponsor. Major League Soccer reserves this right to the teams that sell the most kits. With Lionel Messi moving to the south Florida club, it unsurprisingly catapulted up shirt sales among MLS clubs. Fans in the […]
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/ 915 days agoEPL Commentators on NBC: Nov. 25 to 27
The best players in the Premier League return to their clubs in matchday 13. Injuries are rampant, though, and that extends across the league. Many of those came during this most recent international break. For example, Erling Haaland missed Norway's second Euro 2024 qualifier in November with a foot injury. Son Heung-min sustained a knock […]
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/ 917 days agoPeacock 66% off for 12 months with Cyber Monday sale
Peacock is getting in on the action with a Cyber Monday sale. However, NBC's streaming service offers the biggest savings for the longest time. At a base cost of $5.99 per month, Peacock is already more affordable than most streaming services. However, with the limited-time Cyber Monday offer, Peacock is a fraction of its traditional […]
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/ 917 days agoEuro 2024 qualifying ends as teams learn their respective pots
Euro 2024 qualifying concluded on Tuesday. Twenty-one teams locked in their spot at the tournament in Germany in the summer of 2024. However, it was not smooth sailing for some of the European elites. Croatia needed a win on the final day to ensure its place in the tournament. Italy had to sweat out a […]
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/ 917 days agoParamount+ slashes prices for Black Friday sale
In honor of the annual sale holiday, Paramount+ is available at a heavily discounted price because of Black Friday. The base price for Paramount+ is $5.99. That went up in the fall of 2023, as did the subscription prices for most streaming services. However, new users can take advantage of the lower prices to watch […]
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/ 918 days agoMessi to face Ronaldo one last time: Al-Nassr vs Inter Miami
For potentially the last time, Lionel Messi will face Cristiano Ronaldo as Al-Nassr welcomes Inter Miami in a club friendly. On Tuesday, Riyadh Season, an annual sports and entertainment festival, announced a friendly between the two clubs in February of this year. It is part of the Riyadh Seasons Cup. The friendly fixture will be […]
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/ 918 days agoItaly survives against Ukraine to lock up spot in Euro 2024
Italy will not miss another major international tournament, but Ukraine did all it could to pile on the pressure during Euro 2024 qualifying. A scoreless draw in Leverkusen means Italy will have the opportunity to defend its European Championship title in Germany this coming summer. All Italy needed was a draw in this game. A […]
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/ 918 days agoMessi World Cup memorabilia to break sports auction records
Six of the Argentina kits Messi wore during the 2022 World Cup are going up for auction. In all likelihood, the shirts will break records for the biggest bids in the history of sports auctions. Sotheby's is listing the shirts in a bundle where the bidder will receive all the kits. The bidding group expects […]
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/ 918 days agoGuillem Balague travels to Miami to talk Messi and new book
Renowned soccer writer and broadcaster Guillem Balague recently spent time in Miami at Soccerex 2023 to talk about his career and Lionel Messi. Balague has a book about the captains of FC Barcelona coming out. Plus, he recently updated his authorized biography of Lionel Messi. Messi plays for Inter Miami in Major League Soccer. Therefore, […]
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/ 919 days agoFubo's Black Friday sale is their biggest of the year
Fubo is allowing users to take advantage of a Black Friday sale by allowing major savings over the first two months of a subscriber's plans. The deal is exclusive to new subscribers, and it applies to all three of Fubo's tiers. The Pro, Elite and Premier plans have the same savings, which means there is […]