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/ 650 days agoArsenal vs Manchester United: Old foes meet in stateside friendly
Arsenal and Manchester United face off on Saturday evening with a friendly in the United States. The contest pits two of the most historic clubs in England against one another in front of a boisterous American audience. Los Angeles’ SoFi Stadium will host the encounter that is expected to have an attendance of roughly 50,000. […]

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/ 650 days agoWhy it's time to end the MLS & Liga MX Leagues Cup monopoly
With over $40 million in prizes, the 2024 Leagues Cup is the most lucrative club competition sanctioned by Concacaf, one of the six continental governing bodies for association football under the FIFA banner. Part of the Leagues Cup's allure is its three qualification spots for Concacaf Champions Cup and the further opportunity to earn a […]

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/ 650 days agoUSMNT eye extra financial options to pay high-profile manager
Recruiting top-tier talent requires substantial financial investment, and the U.S. Soccer Federation (USSF) appears ready to meet these demands. The stakes are high as the federation seeks to appoint a new coach for the USMNT; especially following the recent dismissal of Gregg Berhalter. Historically, the compensation for the USMNT manager has come directly from the […]

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/ 650 days agoFati hit with injury setback: What does it mean for Barcelona?
While trying to establish himself in Barcelona's plans for the next season, Ansu Fati was confronted with a crucial summer in his young career. It seemed like Fati would have a breakout season with new coach Hansi Flick. During preseason training, Fati showed promise under the new manager. The German was reportedly pleased with Fati's […]

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/ 650 days agoAmerica's appetite for European soccer leaves MLS in the dust
Major League Soccer has always faced an uphill battle against its European counterpart for different reasons. Fans crave the quality that European soccer provides that a relatively young MLS cannot compete with. Interest in other sports often hurts viewership for MLS, while early kickoff times in Europe seldom conflict with other major events. Finally, the […]

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/ 650 days agoBrazil and Al-Hilal rejoice: Neymar closer to return to action
Neymar is making significant strides in his recovery from an ACL injury as he begins training on grass with Al-Hilal. After a tumultuous period marked by a severe knee injury, the Brazilian winger is on the cusp of returning to full fitness. In October 2023, Neymar suffered a devastating ACL injury during a World Cup […]

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/ 650 days agoFriedkin reveals AS Roma stadium after failed Everton takeover
Roma is embarking on an ambitious journey to build a new stadium that promises to be a landmark. It would stand out in the historic Italian capital as the club's new home. The club shared its plans following an enthusiastic meeting with the city's mayor, Roberto Gualtieri, and other city representatives. This new stadium marks […]

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/ 650 days agoBarcelona make first move to lure Olmo: What did Leipzig say?
Leipzig is preparing for a significant bid for their star player, Dani Olmo, as Barcelona's interest in the Spanish international intensifies. Olmo, who showcased his talents at Euro 2024, has become a hot commodity in the transfer market. His performance at the tournament, where Spain secured their first European title since 2012, earned him the […]

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/ 650 days agoMan United academy coaches left 'shocked' and 'angry' amid cuts
Manchester United continues their shakeup behind the scenes under Sir Jim Ratcliffe. The British billionaire recently took over the team's operations when he purchased a minority stake in the club. It was previously revealed that Ratcliffe wanted to fire around 250 employees to cut costs. This figure represents about 20% of their entire workforce. The […]

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/ 651 days agoDespite reservations, Arsenal right to target new defender
Arsenal looks set to complete a deal for Riccardo Calafiori in the coming days. The Gunners recently agreed a final fee with Bologna regarding the Italian defender late last week. The two sides were previously locked in negotiations for weeks. Nevertheless, the Premier League side will pay Bologna a flat transfer fee of $43 million […]

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/ 651 days agoWinning off-field: Real Madrid achieve record-breaking revenue
Real Madrid, historically and contemporarily recognized as the world's most successful club, have once again demonstrated their unmatched prowess both on and off the pitch. Under the stewardship of President Florentino Perez and coach Carlo Ancelotti, the club has reached unprecedented heights. However, recent developments suggest their dominance extends beyond the field. Real Madrid has […]

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/ 651 days ago10 players left off of Man United's US tour traveling squad
Manchester United has revealed a 29-man squad for their upcoming summer friendlies in the United States. The Red Devils have already kicked off their preseason preparations with recent games in Norway and Scotland. Nevertheless, they will next travel across the pond to play a trio of matches Stateside. United will fly to Los Angeles on […]

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/ 651 days agoLiverpool's US owners send French giants down to third level
The past season, several historically significant clubs with domestic success and Champions League experience found themselves battling relegation. The 2023-24 campaign saw these teams, once giants in their respective leagues, struggle to maintain their status. The situation had been particularly dire for Bordeaux, a club with a rich history in French soccer. Once a dominant […]

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/ 651 days agoNo Madrid? Liverpool's wise strategy to keep Alexander-Arnold
Liverpool find themselves at a pivotal juncture as they seek to secure the future of their homegrown star, Trent Alexander-Arnold. The 25-year-old right-back has been a cornerstone of Liverpool’s recent successes. As a result, he is now the target of considerable interest from European giants Real Madrid. With his contract entering its final year, the […]

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/ 651 days agoIs Barcelona signing Nico Williams?
Barcelona is poised for a significant summer transfer window, and the potential signing of Nico Williams has already generated a buzz among the fans. The Athletic Club winger is reportedly a top priority for the Catalan giants. Despite the challenges, the Blaugrana are optimistic about securing Williams' signature. Club President Joan Laporta wants to make […]