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/ 890 days agoFollowing Musah's path: English player opts to represent USMNT
Rather than represent England on the international stage, Declan Frith, a winger for Valencia, is prepared to dedicate himself to the United States. Due to his grandmother's lineage, the English player will be able to feature for the US national team in March, when he applies for a passport. The Evening Standard add that Frith […]

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/ 890 days agoUSA in talks with Brazil for friendly in Orlando
The US Men's National Team (USMNT) are reportedly deep into negotiations to face Brazil in a friendly lead-up to next year's Copa America. From June 19th to July 14th, the United States will play host to the Copa America, a South American competition in which they will also be one of six invited teams. Playing […]

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/ 890 days agoWhat happens when a soccer team gets relegated?
Relegation. A word that sparks thoughts of anguish and doom in the minds of soccer fans, players, executives, and owners everywhere. But what actually happens when a club is relegated? So you've been relegated: a guide to what happens next In leagues that utilize the mechanism of promotion and relegation, which is most soccer setups […]

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/ 890 days agoCan more than one country host the FIFA World Cup?
The FIFA World Cup is the biggest sporting event in the world. Every four years, a world champion is crowned, and the month-long festivities captivate nearly the entire planet. Traditionally, just one nation handles hosting duties for the tournament. But can multiple countries host the FIFA World Cup? The answer is yes – and it's […]

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/ 891 days agoWill MLS ever start relegation of teams?
Major League Soccer has been on a fairly consistent growth spurt since the mid-2000s. After retracting down to 10 teams in 2002, the period since has been largely successful and stable for the league. But fans of soccer around the world always have one question whenever the league expands: when will MLS introduce promotion and […]

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/ 891 days agoUEFA Euro 2024 draw unveils group stage matchups
The official draw for UEFA Euro 2024 took place on Saturday. The tournament will take place in Germany later this summer. Keeping with tradition, the hosts will kick off the competition by playing the first match of the tournament. Germany learned that they will face Scotland in the opening game of Euro 2024. Although typically […]

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/ 891 days agoThis means war: Felix slams Atletico and Simeone before clash
This week, Joao Felix, a striker for Barcelona, finally scored after a lengthy goal drought. Coming up on Sunday in La Liga, his parent club Atletico Madrid will be visiting the Catalan city. So, the timing seems a little too coincidental. With his winning goal against Porto, the Portuguese forward advanced the Blaugrana to the […]

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/ 891 days agoEverton’s 777 takeover under extra scrutiny
Premier League officials are apparently not gaining confidence about the Everton takeover by 777 Partners. The Miami-based investment firm previously struck a deal with Farhad Moshiri to purchase the Merseyside club back in September. However, the potential agreement has hit a bit of a snag after a series of events. It was reported in October […]

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/ 891 days agoPIF eye two Serie A giants after successful Newcastle venture
Serie A heavyweights from Milan, arch-rivals AC Milan and Inter, are reportedly under the watchful eye of the Public Investment Fund (PIF). For the time being, four of the most popular clubs in Saudi Arabia—Al Nassr, Al Ittihad, Al Ahli, and Al Hilal—are owned by the Saudi Public Investment Fund. Last summer, Saudi Arabia welcomed […]

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/ 891 days agoNo more Nike? Barca to sign shocking deal with new kit supplier
After 25 years of partnership, Barcelona and American kit supplier Nike may be parting ways. Since 1998, Nike have been the official shirt manufacturer for the Camp Nou team, and their deal extends until 2028. When this is completed, it will have been precisely 30 years since Nike have manufactured Blaugrana’s kits. The Americans have […]

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/ 891 days agoSaudi Arabia to host reformatted AFC Champions League finals
Saudi Arabia have received the honor of hosting the final stage of the AFC Champions League Elite (ACLE) tournament. This adds to their roster of soccer events. This is at the forefront of the transformation taking place in Asian soccer, which is seeing a number of developments. A growing number of contests are choosing Saudi […]

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/ 891 days agoArsenal holds on to narrow win to extend Premier League lead
Arsenal grabbed another Premier League victory on Saturday at home against Wolves. The Gunners entered the day atop of the Premier League table by one point over reigning champions Manchester City. Wolves, although they have different expectations compared to Arsenal, sat a respectable 12th in the standings. The visitors traveled to north London without a […]

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/ 891 days agoThiago Motta: Following in De Zerbi's path as elite coach?
This season, Serie A high-flyers Bologna have been the beneficiaries of the brilliance of coach, Thiago Motta. Motta has long been lauded for his leadership abilities, technical flair, and tactical intelligence. As a player, he was an integral part of Jose Mourinho's 2010 treble-winning team. After his playing career came to an end, the former […]

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/ 891 days agoMan United fans served up raw chicken at Old Trafford
Manchester United are currently under investigation by authorities after allegedly serving raw chicken at a recent event. Trafford Council looked into the matter when multiple people complained of being sick after eating the uncooked food. The Red Devils have reportedly declined to comment on the issue. According to a report by The Athletic, people ate […]

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/ 892 days agoPolice arrest 46 Legia fans after 90-minute melee at Villa Park
English police have confirmed that 46 soccer fans were arrested Thursday night following Aston Villa's victory over Legia Warsaw. Authorities claim that all of the arrests were traveling Legia supporters. The fans clashed with both Villa supporters and police throughout the night. As a result, the visitors were barred from entering Villa Park to watch […]