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/ 980 days agoPulisic delivers sly jab at celebrities who go to see Messi
Christian Pulisic sent a sneaky jab at the celebrities who saw Lionel Messi play for Inter Miami against LAFC. The American star said these people are welcome to attend the USMNT games. Numerous celebrities attended MLS games featuring Lionel Messi, drawing large crowds to venues around the country. The guest list for his last event […]

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/ 980 days agoRamos takes jab at Messi and Ronaldo after returning to Sevilla
Sergio Ramos took a swipe at Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo after his long-awaited return to Sevilla. He is returning to the club after 18 years away, most of that was with Real Madrid. After not playing in his hometown for 18 years, the 37-year-old free agent has signed with Sevilla. His move to the […]

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/ 980 days agoReleased VAR audio reveals wrongly denied Wolves penalty
In a new way to provide more transparency on major refereeing decisions in the Premier League, officials are releasing audio conversations from referees during matches. Howard Webb, the current referee chief of the Professional Game Match Officials Limited (PGMOL), has introduced a new show surrounding these audio discussions. Match Officials Mic'd Up features Webb as […]

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/ 980 days agoMan Utd has highest net spend of any club during last decade
Manchester United has recorded the highest net spend of any club in the world over the last decade. According to a new study by CIES Football Observatory, the Red Devils have topped the soccer club charts by posting a net spend of $1.48 billion during this timeframe. Net spend is essentially total money spent on […]

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/ 980 days agoEPL fan favorite returns as member of Moyes' staff at West Ham
For the 2023-24 season, David Moyes has introduced a whole new coaching staff. West Ham United have hired former Netherlands international John Heitinga as their new assistant coach. Since the conclusion of last season, when assistant coaches Paul Nevin and Mark Warburton left, Moyes has been left with vacancies. Both Mark Robson (promoted from U21s […]

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/ 980 days agoEverton agrees to sell Demarai Gray to end standoff with coach
Demarai Gray looks set to finally get a move away from Everton. According to The Athletic, the Merseyside club has agreed to sell Gray to Saudi Pro League side Al Ettifaq. Gray has reportedly already completed a medical with his new club and will join his new teammates following the international break. The Saudi side […]

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/ 980 days agoNewcastle unveils UCL squad featuring unexpected addition
Newcastle United announced its UEFA Champions League Group Stage squad this season. After finishing fourth in the Premier League last season, Newcastle qualified for Europe's premier tournament by one point over Liverpool. On Tuesday, Sep. 19, Eddie Howe's squad travels to Italy to take on AC Milan at the San Siro. Only two months after […]

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/ 980 days agoBayern to return for Fulham’s Palhinha in January
Bayern Munich will return for Fulham midfielder Palhinha during the January transfer market. The Portugal international nearly joined the German giants on deadline day last week in a $59 million deal. However, the Cottagers failed to find a suitable replacement for the star, which nixed the agreement. Although he did not join Bayern on the […]

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/ 980 days agoGlazers change of heart on Man United sale has instant effect
On Tuesday, Manchester United's share price plummeted, wiping off a stunning $690 million from the club's valuation. United's stock price cratered overnight after rumors surfaced over the weekend that the club's Glazer family owners were planning to remove the team from a possible sale. The club's asking price was reportedly too high for any possible […]

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/ 980 days agoShedding light on MLS Season Pass statistics in year one
Apple has been remarkably careful to protect MLS Season Pass statistics. The technology giant paid a massive $2.5 billion for the global streaming rights to Major League Soccer for 10 years. Its inaugural season has shown potential, but tangible success is still kept hidden. The recent signing of global soccer phenom Lionel Messi to Inter […]

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/ 980 days agoSerie A considers direct-to-consumer streaming platform
With the new season underway, Italy's premier league, Serie A, is at a critical juncture regarding its broadcasting and streaming rights. Current rights expire at the end of the 2023/24 season. With bids coming in below the League’s target, there is now talk of Serie A launching its own service. Broadcasters failing to meet Serie […]

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/ 981 days agoConmebol opens 2026 World Cup cycle with big expectations
The September international window is significant because it is when CONMEBOL starts the grand 2026 World Cup qualifying process. In three years, the United States, Mexico and Canada welcomes at least six nations from South America. As it has become tradition, the qualifications take place in a league-style competition. All nations play home and away […]

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/ 981 days agoSpain sacks women's head coach Vilda after World Cup win
The turnover in the Spain soccer ranks continues as the Federation sacked women's head coach Jorge Vilda just two weeks after winning the World Cup. Vilda faced heavy controversy over the last year for the treatment of women's players. That behavior came from both the head coach and the Federation's executives, including Luis Rubiales. The […]

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/ 981 days agoJoao Felix takes massive pay cut in desperate Barcelona move
Joao Felix is receiving significantly less pay at Barcelona than he was at Atletico Madrid. The Portuguese star was willing to drop his wages to get out of Atletico Madrid. In doing so, he moved to Barcelona, which he called his dream club to play for. Now, he represents the Catalan club on loan for […]

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/ 981 days agoLondon police arrest suspect that headbutted Roy Keane
London Metropolitan Police arrested the potential assailant who headbutted Roy Keane after the Manchester United game against Arsenal. Video showed Sky Sports colleague Micah Richards restraining a man and while the two analysts were making their way down to the pitch at the Emirates. The alleged headbutting incident happened just before the end of the […]