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Elite Premier League clubs to earn greater prize portion per year

The Premier League is redistributing the prize money allocation each season that will benefit the top clubs in the English top flight. Extending from the 10-point deduction from Everton, the Premier League wants to shake up the distribution of finances. This is part of the 'New Deal For Football,' which is the Premier League's proposal […]

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Trinidad and Tobago vs USA preview: Copa America beckons

The first leg of the Nations League quarterfinals was a slog for the US. Trinidad and Tobago held the USMNT scoreless for the first 80 minutes despite picking up a red card in the first half. The dam eventually broke, and the US was able to pull out a 3-0 win. The scene now shifts […]

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Barcelona loanee Ansu Fati firm on next season's preferred club

As the Barcelona attacker Ansu Fati, who is on loan at Brighton, mulls his options, he has been linked with a transfer to a number of teams. According to reports, Liverpool and Tottenham are interested in signing the young winger after seeing him perform well for the Seagulls. Despite making a season-long loan transfer to […]

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City plan U-turn on Haaland’s release clause amid new deal talks

Manchester City are clearly committed to ensuring the long-term viability of their striker phenom Erling Haaland, as rumors of contract discussions with the player's representatives continue to circulate. The 23-year-old’s remarkable ascent in England is best shown by his role in City's historic achievements last season. He helped the club win the prized treble by […]

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Another star joins Pulisic and Weah as USMNT squad absentees

Weston McKennie, alongside Christian Pulisic and Timothy Weah, has found himself sidelined as the Juventus midfielder pulled out from US Men's National Team (USMNT) duty due to a knee issue. The United States took control of the series with a 3-0 win on Friday in Austin, Texas. All three goals scored by Ricardo Pepi, Antonee […]

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Congo likely to play host to French Super Cup and welcome PSG

In January, Kylian Mbappe and his Paris Saint-Germain teammates might find themselves embarking on an unforeseen journey to the Democratic Republic of Congo. To defend their title as Ligue 1 champions, PSG will face off against last year's Coupe de France champions, Toulouse, in the Trophée des Champions. However, the game has not yet taken […]

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Most famous handballs in soccer history

The sport of soccer, or football, is of course all about using your feet (and sometimes your head). Countless exciting, jaw-dropping, and memorable moments have occurred with the ball at a player's feet. But sometimes, something unforgettable happens when a player's hand gets involved in the action. We'll take a look back at some of […]

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IFAB contemplate major offside rule change for next season

International Football Association Board (IFAB), the independent law-making authority for world soccer, is reportedly debating whether to significantly alter the offside rule. The newly proposed rule is said to align closely with the recommendations put forth by renowned manager Arsene Wenger. With the establishment of the Video assistant referee (VAR), the offside regulation has been […]

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Milan thank Pulisic and Musah for growth of popularity in USA

AC Milan's Chief Marketing Officer, Tania Moreno has commended the impact of American stars Christian Pulisic and Yunus Musah for their role in the club's brand expansion in the United States. The relocation to Italy has been life-changing for the duo so far. Musah has appeared in 10 games for his team in the 2023-24 […]

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How much money do professional soccer players make?

Professional soccer, frequently considered to be the world's most popular sport, has morphed into a billion-dollar business, with players enjoying unparalleled financial rewards. The salaries of professional soccer players have recently been the topic of much interest and discussion, thanks to their enticing combination of on-field prowess and off-field sponsorship agreements. When compared to players […]

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American soccer doesn't belong to the fans – and never has

The sport of soccer has a long and volatile history in the United States. There have been both dizzying highs and apocalyptic lows over the past century-plus. Our domestic cup is 110 years old, one of the oldest competitions of its kind in the world. But we've also seen countless leagues and clubs come and […]

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/ 905 days ago

Getting to know Serhou Guirassy, one of Europe's hottest strikers

Serhou Guirassy's rise to the top of the Bundesliga goalscoring charts is something no one had expected. After a journeyman career that took him across France and Germany, Guirassy landed in Stuttgart in 2022 at the age of 26. His $10 million transfer tag at the time of the transfer has almost quadrupled due to […]

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Liverpool fly Luis Diaz's family to England for Christmas

Liverpool has flown Luis Diaz's family to Merseyside so they can spend the Christmas period together. The decision comes just days after Luis Manuel Diaz, the father of the star winger, was released by Colombian kidnappers. Diaz's dad was held hostage for 12 long days before he was eventually freed. The player's mother was also […]

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Wrexham FA Cup game returning to ESPN+ in December

Fans of Wrexham will soon be able to catch their favorite team in action on ESPN+. The streaming service will air the Welsh side's FA Cup second round game against Yeovil Town on Sunday, December 3rd. The upcoming fixture is set to start at 10:45AM (ET). Wrexham qualified for the second round of the competition […]

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Man City and Chelsea could both be relegated for FFP violations

Chelsea and Man City most likely paid very close attention to the news regarding Everton's FFP penalty on Friday. The Toffees were handed a deduction of 10 points for violating Financial Fair Play (FFP) laws. It is the harshest punishment ever for a Premier League club. As a result of the deduction, Everton now sits […]