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Aston Villa look at alternatives after plans to end Castore deal

Aston Villa is exploring short-term alternatives to current jersey provider Castore to end its agreement with the latter. The men's and women's teams voiced displeasure with the jerseys. The men's squad attributes the kits to some early-season struggles. Villa's male players expressed dissatisfaction after having worn the shirts in 10 matches throughout the current season. […]

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Samuel Eto'o under police investigation for match fixing

Former Barcelona star Samuel Eto'o is currently being investigated by Cameroon police for match fixing. Following his retirement as a player, the striker was named president of the Cameroon Football Federation (Fecafoot) in 2021. According to a report by Camfoot, Eto'o allegedly used his power to manipulate matches in Cameroon's second-tiered division. L'Equipe reported this […]

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Flamengo looking to hire ex-Brazil coach to replace Sampaoli

On Thursday, Brazilian club Flamengo terminated the contract of their manager Jorge Sampaoli. The team failed to secure victory in the Copa do Brasil over the weekend. The Argentine manager felt the heat to perform well with Flamengo, Brazil's most popular team. When they failed to win the Brazilian Cup in a two-legged final, his […]

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Pochettino set to be more involved in transfers at Chelsea

Chelsea head coach Mauricio Pochettino will soon start having more input on transfers at the club. The veteran manager arrived at the west London side in late May before the summer transfer window. However, Pochettino did not have much say in his new team's player transactions. The Guardian reports that Chelsea co-sporting directors Paul Winstanley […]

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AC Milan scrap plan for $1.3bn stadium, new location revealed

The construction of AC Milan's brand-new, cutting-edge stadium continues full steam ahead. The Rossoneri chose to continue ahead without their city rivals, Inter after they abandoned the new San Siro project. Thus, Wednesday marked the completion of the preliminary official step toward submitting a comprehensive project plan. A plan for the "San Francesco" neighborhood in […]
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World Cup host accuses 49ers of making commitments to FIFA

Hosting World Cup games is normally a dream for most cities around the globe. After all, the tournament helps bring in massive amounts of money through various avenues. However, the handling of the current situation does not thrill the city of Santa Clara, California. Santa Clara is hosting multiple matches during the upcoming 2026 World […]

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EPL Commentators on NBC: Sep. 30 to Oct. 2

After a week of League Cup action, the Premier League sets up some delightful fixtures. The best of those is Liverpool's trip to London to face Tottenham Hotspur. Both of these clubs are on fine form, and they are two of the four undefeated clubs in the Premier League. Liverpool rattled off five wins after […]

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Everton future in limbo as other 777 club faces transfer ban

The proposed ownership change at Everton could very well be under threat. Farhad Moshiri recently struck a deal to sell his majority share of the Toffees to American investment firm 777 Partners. Neither the club nor the owners released exact figures of the deal. Reports suggest Moshiri sold the team for around $685 million. Despite […]

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Miami pays the price for Messi with record-breaking ticket prices

Inter Miami fans are paying the price for Lionel Messi. Starting in 2024, Inter Miami will have the world's most expensive season tickets for soccer. Major League Soccer's team contacted season ticket holders on Thursday with details on the new pricing. Inter Miami’s most expensive season ticket categorized as “Standard” is $2,720. In Inter Miami’s […]

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Injury crisis hits Arsenal a week before showdown with Man City

The 2023/24 season may still be young, but injuries are beginning to mount up at Arsenal. The Gunners have already been without Thomas Partey and Jurrien Timber for much of the current campaign. However, manager Mikel Arteta has revealed that six more key players are now dealing with various setbacks as well. Bukayo Saka, Declan […]

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Premier League and EFL to combine rights in future deal

The Premier League and English Football League (EFL) are nearing an agreement to collectively sell overseas broadcasting rights for the first time beginning in the 2028-29 season. This proposed deal would provide increased revenue to EFL clubs and have major implications for the Premier League's U.S. media rights once the current deal with NBC expires after […]

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Saudi move to have serious repercussions for elite EPL referees

High salaries in the Saudi Pro League may entice referees from the English Premier League. They may follow in the footsteps of some of those notable players who jumped to the Middle East this summer. The Saudi Pro League signed high-profile players during the most recent transfer window. That helped bring international attention to the […]

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Jadon Sancho to be given lifeline by former Man Utd coach

Transfer speculations around Jadon Sancho have intensified as the January transfer window approaches due to his recent spat with Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag. The Dutchman and the 23-year-old have been at odds lately. So, various reports expect him to start exploring his exit options from the club this coming winter. Ten Hag said […]

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Pochettino's update on Chilwell after new Chelsea injury woes

Chelsea advanced to the fourth round of the League Cup after a difficult test from Brighton and Hove Albion. Mauricio Pochettino and his players had been struggling recently. As a result, the cup win was a welcome reprieve. Despite finally breaking their four-game losing streak, another injury spoiled this triumph for the Blues. Many key […]

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No Messi, no party: Houston crowned US Open Cup champions

Houston Dynamo won the 108th edition of the US Open Cup with a 2-1 victory against Inter Miami. There was a sold-out crowd at DRV PNK Stadium to watch the final. Lionel Messi’s side competed in their first US Open Cup final in club history. However, the Argentine was not in the squad. The away […]