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Chelsea eyes January signings amid plan for sale of 7 players

As Chelsea prepares for a massive axing of seven players, Mauricio Pochettino has acknowledged the club's need for more signings in January. According to the Argentine boss, the Blues "are missing something" and should think about making moves during the January transfer window. On Sunday, Everton defeated Chelsea 2-0 at Goodison Park, marking the first […]

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Turning the page to the next UEFA Champions League format

The 2022/23 UEFA Champions League campaign signals the end of the group-stage format. With 32 teams in play, there are eight groups of four. The top two teams from each group advance to the round of 16, which brings two-legged knockout ties. Next season, the UEFA Champions League changes drastically. For the first time, the […]

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PGMOL chief admits to another referee error in Premier League

Premier League referee Simon Hooper was left "devastated" after committing a crucial error in a recent match. PGMOL chief Howard Webb, who oversees the officiating board for the Premier League, revealed the news on Tuesday. The former referee now helps determine officials for each of the Premier League's games. Hooper was in charge of a […]

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LaLiga: Girona to get lesser prize money regardless of outcome

After a dominant 4-2 win against Barcelona on Sunday, Girona regained first place in LaLiga and cemented their position as championship contenders. As Barcelona slipped further behind in the championship race, Girona snatched three points with another masterpiece in exciting play and good defense. The White and Reds are some of Europe's best soccer teams, […]

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MLS' plan to rule all of US pro soccer

Do you want MLS to rule all of professional club soccer in the United States? It’s heading that way. We dissect what MLS Commissioner Don Garber says on the topic, as well as what it means for soccer fans (and clubs) across the United States. We also share our analysis of the viewership numbers for […]

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United's European failure puts a huge hole in transfer plans

Manchester United lost against Bayern Munich on Tuesday, a result that ended the Red Devils' Champions League campaign. As a result of the loss, United finished bottom of their group for the first time since 2005. As frustrating as the poor result in the Champions League is, it could also affect future transfers for United. […]

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Soccerwarz in Jacksonville: Sporting JAX joins the fight

The largest city in Florida isn't what you might think. It's not Miami, Tampa, or Orlando. It's Jacksonville – in both population and geographic size. As of 2020, nearly one million people live in the city, the eleventh-greatest population of any city in the USA. In fact, the city of Jacksonville has a greater population […]

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Charlotte FC names Dean Smith as new head coach

Charlotte FC has officially named Dean Smith as their new head coach. The Major League Soccer side had been without a coach since firing Christian Lattanzio on Nov. 14. Smith, however, will take over in North Carolina as soon as he receives a working visa. It was previously reported that he was battling out Frank […]

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/ 881 days ago

Xabi Alonso can make history by breaking Bayern's hegemony

Xabi Alonso has Bayer Leverkusen reaching new heights, and the club is a candidate, if not the favorite, to dethrone Bayern Munich's monopoly of dominance. After 14 games in the Bundesliga, Bayer Leverkusen is unbeaten with 11 wins and three draws. Xabi Alonso's side is the last unbeaten team in the biggest five leagues by […]

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/ 881 days ago

Groups set for 2024 W Gold Cup

A new era for women's soccer in North America is coming up in February. And now the USWNT, and everyone else, knows the lay of the land with the groups for the W Gold Cup set after the completion of the draw. 2024 W Gold Cup Groups The twelve competitors – nine already qualified plus […]

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Everton may face administration as takeover continues to stall

The pending ownership change at Everton is once again under threat, and the potential for administration is real. According to a report by Mail Sport, Premier League officials are taking their time in a review of the potential new owners of the club. Farhad Moshiri previously agreed a deal to sell a majority stake in […]

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Assault on a referee suspends all games in Turkish Super Lig

The Turkish Football Federation (TFF) suspended all matches in the Turkish Super Lig as well as lower leagues. Officials made the decision after a shocking assault on a referee during a match on Monday night. The incident occurred after a 1-1 draw between Ankaragucu and Rizespor. Ankaragucu president Faruk Koca punched referee Halil Umut Meler […]

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Man United crashes out of Europe with loss against Bayern

Manchester United tumbles out of the UEFA Champions League after losing at Old Trafford against Bayern Munich. It is Manchester United's seventh loss of the campaign, and pressure is rapidly building on Erik ten Hag to turn domestic fortune around. In that regard, Manchester United will also not play in the Europa League. After finishing […]

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Chelsea confirms Reece James has suffered yet another injury

Chelsea right-back Reece James has once again suffered yet another unfortunate injury. The defender was substituted off of the pitch after just 27 minutes during a matchup with Everton on Sunday. The Blues ended up losing the game against the Toffees, dropping the club even further down the Premier League table. "Captain Reece James has […]

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Greece bans fans from Super League due to repeated violence

Clubs in the Super League Greece will have to play the next two months without fans in the stands. Greek government officials made the call to ban supporters from the stadiums after a volleyball game last week. A police officer was attacked in the match between Olympiakos and Panathinaikos. These two teams also have soccer […]