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/ 666 days agoNot Pioli nor Galtier: Al-Ittihad agree deal with ex-France boss
The managerial search at Al-Ittihad has taken several twists and turns, with the Saudi club initially close to appointing former Milan manager Stefano Pioli. However, negotiations with Pioli broke down due to internal conflicts within the club, influenced heavily by star player Karim Benzema's preferences. Stefano Pioli, who departed Milan at the end of the […]

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/ 666 days agoWho holds the record for the most international goals of all time?
Numerous soccer greats have made permanent imprints on the sport's annals. Of all the soccer records, the record for most international goals scored by a player is among the most sought-after. Not only does this accomplishment demonstrate extraordinary skill, but it also demonstrates great consistency and durability. Currently, the record is held by Cristiano Ronaldo, […]

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/ 666 days agoUS Soccer prioritizing money over results led to USMNT downfall
The United States men's national team is not in a good spot at the moment. The Stars and Stripes previously entered Copa America 2024 with high hopes. After all, the tournament is being played on home soil and the team appeared ready to make their mark in such a prestigious competition. Nevertheless, the Americans embarrassingly […]

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/ 667 days agoArgentina boss Scaloni says he wants European sides in Copa
Argentina head coach Lionel Scaloni answered an interesting question during a recent press conference. Scaloni faced the media on Monday as the reigning World Cup champions prepare to face Canada in the Copa America 2024 semifinals. The tournament, which is being hosted by the United States, is being played simultaneously with Euro 2024. The competitions […]

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/ 667 days agoIs Man United or Real Madrid a better fit for top young defender?
Leny Yoro is courting desire from both Manchester United and Real Madrid, putting the 18-year-old on the cusp of the two of the most popular clubs in the world. That brings about inherent challenges. Real Madrid and Manchester United demand higher expectations out of their stars, even if they are 18. Likewise, the competition Leny […]

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/ 667 days agoMarseille fans fume at club for targeting Greenwood deal
Marseille have jumped up into the driver's seat in a deal to potentially sign Manchester United forward Mason Greenwood. Fabrizio Romano is claiming that the French side has officially offered the Red Devils about $32 million for the attacker. United's willingness to work with Marseille essentially hinges on a substantial sell-on fee. This particular stipulation […]

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/ 667 days agoWales picks Bellamy over Henry as the team’s next manager
Craig Bellamy has been officially named as the Wales national team head coach. The former star forward now replaces Rob Page at the helm. Page previously held the position for around three-and-a-half years. Nevertheless, Welsh soccer officials fired their manager following two disappointing showings in recent friendlies. Page could only manage a draw against Gibraltar […]

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/ 667 days agoFacial recognition software captures Brazil crime boss at game
During Sunday's Palmeiras game against Bahia in the Brasileirão, facial recognition software at the stadium worked wonders. Cameras spotted a wanted crime boss who was looking to watch the game. With the facial recognition software pointing out Rogério Barbosa da Silva Gois, police in the stadium were able to apprehend the leader of a criminal […]

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/ 667 days agoAmerican Liverpool owners targeting Bordeaux takeover
Representatives from Fenway Sports Group (FSG) are currently in France to discuss a potential takeover of Girondins de Bordeaux. The French side has endured financial difficulties since the COVID-19 pandemic began in 2020. In fact, due to decreased revenue in recent years, Bordeaux entered administration and then changed ownership in 2021. The new owner, however, […]

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/ 668 days agoNew look UEFA Champions League kicks off this week
While all eyes in Europe are on the European Championships which enter the Semifinal stage this week, the new look 2024-25 UEFA Champions League officially kicks off with the First Qualifying Round this week. This year’s edition features a brand new format with a 36-team ‘League Stage’ which will see all 36 teams play eight […]

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/ 668 days agoKlopp's potential impact on USMNT's playing style and tactics
Many soccer fans in the United States want Jürgen Klopp to replace Gregg Berhalter as head coach. They see this potential move as a way to galvanize the United States to go from an otherwise boring and lackluster team to a side with an identity. He did that at Liverpool, as the Reds finished in […]

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/ 668 days agoUSA announces 18-player men's Olympic squad in Paris
The USA men's soccer team for the upcoming Olympic Games in Paris now has an official squad. There are regulations surrounding the ages of players allowed to compete at the tournament, though. A team's squad must consist of at least 15 players at or under the age of 23. Therefore, this is not the same […]

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/ 669 days ago10 or more? Leicester face heavy points fine next EPL season
Following their Premier League promotion, Leicester now face the scary possibility of starting the next season with a points deduction. All of this started in the 2022-23 fiscal year when they broke the Premier League's Profitability and Sustainability Rules. Leicester are now in danger of a heavy points punishment after an impartial panel sided with […]

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/ 669 days agoUnforgivable? Inter speak out on Lukaku's possible Milan move
This summer may see Romelu Lukaku's next high-profile move, adding to his string of notable ones throughout his career. Currently at Chelsea, the Belgian striker has reportedly made it clear that he would be open to Milan move. T his comes despite interest from Napoli, where a reunion with his former Inter coach, Antonio Conte, […]

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/ 669 days agoNo Messi, no party? 10-men Miami suffer worst loss this season
In a crushing 6-1 loss against FC Cincinnati, Inter Miami suffered their heaviest loss of the season. With important players Luis Suarez and Lionel Messi unavailable, Miami had a tough test played in front of a sold-out 25,513 at TQL Stadium. Things worsened when Sergio Busquets was sent out in the 62nd minute, resulting in […]