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/ 653 days agoEFL launches new Fantasy League for 2024/25 campaign
Joining the Fantasy Premier League this season is a fantasy competition for the EFL Championship, League One and League Two. Yet, Fantasy Premier League involves teams just from the English top flight. Fantasy EFL is a pool of all players from the second, third and fourth divisions in England. That means the 72 clubs in […]

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/ 653 days agoAmerican Bournemouth owner denies support of PL games in US
Bill Foley, the American owner of English Premier League side Bournemouth, commented on the prospect of games in the US. FIFA has said it is investigating whether it is feasible to host games from domestic leagues in other countries. This stems from LaLiga working to host a competitive game in the United States. A lengthy […]

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/ 654 days agoWest Ham's bus hits the USA streets, but is it real?
West Ham is in the USA for its schedule of preseason friendlies, and it is doing so with a lavish bus with an over-the-top showpiece. West Ham posted a video of this bus cruising through the streets of Tampa, FL, on Monday afternoon. Immediately following the video, questions surfaced regarding how legitimate the bus is. […]

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/ 654 days agoFans who want VAR abolished in Norway suspend game
Protests against VAR in Norway took a drastic, and frankly bizarre, twist at the weekend during a an Eliteserien game. Rosenborg BK hosted Lillestrom on Sunday in a match between two mid-table teams. The incidents in the game happened straight from kickoff. Fans launched objects onto the pitch out of frustration with VAR. Although there […]

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/ 654 days agoArgentina's racism controversy rolls on after new incident
Argentina has become the focus of racism in soccer following a celebratory song that players chanted after their Copa America victory. A social media video on the account of Enzo Fernandez went viral. The song attacked the heritage of the France national team, citing the players as Africans. Philippe Diallo, the President of the France […]

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/ 654 days agoNo Messi vs Yamal? Conflicts with scheduling 2025 Finalissima
Argentina's recent Copa America victory over Colombia has sparked immense anticipation for a historic meeting between Lionel Messi and his potential successor, Lamine Yamal. If it happens, the clash will occur in the Finalissima, a match between the Copa America and UEFA European Championship winners. Ever since Lamine Yamal's impressive performance in UEFA Euro 2024, comparisons […]

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/ 654 days agoMessi's Miami teammate Gomez set for Premier League move
Brighton are on the verge of completing a significant transfer deal, with talks progressing to sign Paraguayan midfielder Diego Gomez from Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami. The 21-year-old talent has drawn considerable attention with his performances. Thus, as negotiations near completion, a move to Europe seems imminent. Gomez has been a standout player in MLS, joining […]

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/ 654 days agoTextor to reenter Everton takeover talks after Friedkin blow?
Everton face a new wave of uncertainty following the collapse of US billionaire Dan Friedkin’s takeover attempt. Friedkin's withdrawal came after a month of exclusive talks, driven by concerns about the club’s mounting debt. This development has plunged the Merseyside club back into turmoil, exacerbating an already turbulent period. Friedkin’s decision to end the takeover […]

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/ 654 days agoBrazil or retirement? Ancelotti teases future plans beyond Madrid
The esteemed Real Madrid coach, Carlo Ancelotti has subtly suggested that his current role might be his final professional engagement. At 65 years old, Ancelotti has recently inked a new deal with Real Madrid, extending his tenure until 2026. His recent remarks indicated his contentment with his current position, though he humorously acknowledged that his […]

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/ 654 days agoCloser to PSG? Napoli leave Osimhen out of preseason friendly
Victor Osimhen's absence from Napoli’s lineup during their recent friendly win against Mantova clearly indicates that his transfer to Paris Saint-Germain is nearing completion. Despite resuming regular training, Osimhen was notably missing from the squad, fueling speculation about his imminent move. This development comes as Napoli and PSG are reportedly negotiating the terms of the […]

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/ 654 days agoMadrid compelled to sell youth stars after Mbappe's arrival
Barcelona's La Masia academy often garners praise for its prolific production of talents. However, Real Madrid's La Fabrica youth setup also boasts a proud tradition of developing exceptional players. Madrid do have a reputation for spending extravagantly on emerging stars; but the club has also nurtured legends like Iker Casillas and Raul through its in-house […]

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/ 655 days agoWhere will Mbappe play at Madrid? Ancelotti reveals
Carlo Ancelotti is taking on the challenge of integrating Kylian Mbappe into Real Madrid's already star-studded squad for the upcoming season. Mbappe, who arrived on a free transfer from Paris Saint-Germain at the start of June, was formally presented as a Real Madrid player; much to the delight of 80,000 fans at the Santiago Bernabeu. […]

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/ 655 days agoBarca to get help in Olmo race despite expired release clause
Barcelona have identified Dani Olmo as a key transfer target this summer. The Catalan giants have already submitted a contract proposal to the Euro 2024-winning attacker. He is also reportedly eager to return to the club he left in 2015. Olmo's current contract with Leipzig had included a $65 million release clause, which expired this […]

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/ 655 days agoExit closer? McKennie left out of Juventus' preseason squad
Juventus will embark on their preseason training retreat in Germany, but not all of their squad will be joining them. Coach Thiago Motta has decided to leave behind several players, including high-profile names such as Federico Chiesa and Weston McKennie. The team will spend a week at the World of Sports complex in Herzogenaurach. It […]

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/ 656 days agoSad news for USMNT standout, undergoes post-Copa surgery
Tyler Adams, a key player for both the USMNT and Bournemouth, is set for an extended period away from the pitch after undergoing back surgery. Adams had been struggling with back issues since the end of the 2023-24 Premier League season. Despite the pain, he chose to play for the USMNT in the Copa America, […]