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/ 829 days ago

Bournemouth's US owner gets approval to invest in Scottish club

Hibernian, a top-tier Scottish soccer team, has received approval to go forward with an investment from the group that controls Bournemouth, a Premier League club. With the club's dual interest dispensation request accepted, the Scottish Football Association (SFA) board has moved forward. A proposal from the Black Knights will now move Hibs forward. Hibs' "dual […]

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$325m project to keep Milan and Inter at San Siro revealed

While planning their new stadium, AC Milan and Inter might face an unexpected obstacle. It seems like there's a proposal afoot to restore San Siro so the teams can stay put. San Siro repair plans were unveiled on January 31 to extend the time that AC Milan and Inter would be able to play in […]

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Competitive 2023 AFC Asian Cup bringing joy amid the chaos

While Japan still tops the bookmaker’s list as favorites to lift the 2023 AFC Asian Cup trophy, this tournament has shown that the gap that has historically existed between the likes of Japan, South Korea, Australia and the rest of the Confederation, no longer exists. The vast majority of matches have been extremely competitive. The […]

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Barcelona consider Xavi's former rival as his shocking successor

This loss at the weekend to Villarreal is haunting Barcelona. Despite a victory midweek against Osasuna, Barcelona's form is far below the club's expectations. It conceded five goals against Villarreal in that loss. Then, Barcelona only defeated Osasuna 1-0. Xavi Hernandez has not been able to brush off the consequences. Results have directly affected the […]

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Premier League VAR rules undergo significant change for 2024-25

Premier League officials are contemplating a historic change that would usher in a new era of VAR in soccer. Officials in the Premier League would supposedly explain VAR decisions to spectators during gameplay. President Howard Webb of PGMOL is leading the charge on this project. It seeks to restore faith in the league's officials by […]

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Bundesliga make major rule change in TV rights packages

The German Bundesliga has updated its media rights invitation to tender for the top two divisions for the four-season cycle 2025/26 to 2028/29, including additional details and restrictions. The match scheduling structure is mostly the same as its previous iteration. One change is that a single buyer may now purchase the four lucrative pay-tv rights […]

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Barcelona suffers injury blow: How long will Joao Felix be out?

Tragic signs tend to follow whenever Barcelona's fortunes seem to improve. The first bit of information was when Xavi announced he would be leaving in the summer. Even more discouraging news has just come out of Barcelona's inner workings. Blaugrana’s already extensive roster of injured players is becoming longer. As of right now, Marc-Andre ter […]

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/ 830 days ago

Messi criticized by Inter Miami reporter for avoiding interviews

Michelle Kaufman, an Inter Miami beat reporter for the Miami Herald, has proclaimed that it is a "disservice to the fans" that Lionel Messi does not speak to the media. The Argentine superstar previously joined the Major League Soccer side in July. While it has now been over six months since his arrival, Messi rarely […]

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/ 830 days ago

Apple releases Leagues Cup details for MLS Season Pass

Apple is ready for another busy season of Major League Soccer on MLS Season Pass in 2024, and that includes the second edition of the Leagues Cup. The competition involves every team in Major League Soccer and Liga MX. Played fully in MLS venues in the United States, the revolutionary competition made headway last year. […]

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/ 830 days ago

Inter Miami to reward Messi with Real Madrid legend's son

Inter Miami aims for a successful campaign when Major League Soccer starts in February. After a disappointing season last year, the Herons are now more determined than ever to dominate the American soccer scene. In addition to the sweat on the training field, the club is striving off the pitch to bolster its ranks. Thus, […]

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FIFA to visit USA, Mexico for 2027 Women's World Cup bid

In February, FIFA is visiting each nation to submit a bid for the 2027 Women's World Cup, including the United States and Mexico. The two North American nations are combining in a joint bid to host the top international women's soccer competition. They will compete against two other bids to host the prestigious event in […]

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Schalke could go out of business if relegated this season

Schalke could face dire repercussions should it suffer relegation at the end of the current campaign. The historic German club currently features in the second-tiered 2. Bundesliga after dropping from the top flight last season. Although they have recently gone up and down between the two divisions, Schalke is now at risk of going out […]

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Reyna joins Nottingham Forest on loan from Borussia Dortmund

Gio Reyna has officially joined Nottingham Forest from Borussia Dortmund. The United States men's national team star flew to the East Midlands on Wednesday to undergo a medical and sign paperwork. Forest beat out some stiff competition to sign the American. Marseille previously had an agreement with Dortmund as well. Aston Villa and Real Sociedad […]

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Why the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations has been the best one yet

The 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, hosted by Ivory Coast, has been captivating, thrilling and emotional – and not just on the field. This edition has seen several surprises. Minnow Mauritania registered its first-ever AFCON win over powerhouse Algeria. Also, hosts Ivory Coast qualified for the quarterfinals after sacking its head coach. Competitive play in a good atmosphere The atmosphere […]

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Nottingham Forest nears deal to replace Matt Turner as starter

Nottingham Forest is looking at ways to replace Matt Turner in goal. The United States men's national team star was previously seen as a shrewd signing by the club back in August. Forest grabbed the goalkeeper from Arsenal in a deal worth around $9 million. However, things have not exactly gone as planned for the […]