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Top games to watch during the September international window

The September international break regularly warrants complaints even if it produces great games. With the European calendar starting to hit its stride come September, this puts a wrench in what has happened in the first month of the season. However, international windows regularly provide a different kind of flair. This month, qualification officially opens for […]

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Neymar says he and Messi 'lived through hell' at PSG

Brazil international Neymar has claimed that he and Lionel Messi "lived through hell" during their time at Paris Saint-Germain. The dynamic duo both departed the Ligue 1 champions this summer after varied success in the French capital. Messi joined Inter Miami as a free agent, while Neymar moved to Saudi side Al-Hilal in a $98 […]

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Henderson defends Saudi move, sees positives in decision

Jordan Henderson has finally publicly addressed his switch from Liverpool to Saudi Pro League side Al-Ettifaq. The England international departed Merseyside for the Middle Eastern club in a deal worth around $15 million. However, the move was not exactly received well from human rights advocates. Saudi Arabia currently has intense laws against the LGBTQ+ community. […]

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Fanatiz adds rights to many Conmebol World Cup qualifiers

Streaming service Fanatiz has picked up broadcast rights to seven of the ten Conmebol World Cup qualifiers. With World Cup 2026 around the corner, these are the first matches of the long road to qualification for the South American countries. Fanatiz is making the highly anticipated games available on a pay-per-view basis of $29.99 for […]

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Van Gaal insists World Cup was rigged to help Messi win

Former Netherlands head coach Louis van Gaal has made some incredible comments regarding Argentina's triumph with Lionel Messi at the 2022 World Cup. The 72-year-old coach has now claimed that the tournament was rigged to help Messi win. Messi's Argentina beat van Gaal's Dutch side in the quarterfinals of the competition. Argentina then went on […]

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FA targeting Guardiola as next England national team coach

The Football Association (FA) wants to name Pep Guardiola as England head coach. Targeting the Spanish manager would likely only come after the 2024 UEFA Euros. It is widely expected that the current England boss, Gareth Southgate, will depart the team following the tournament in Germany. According to reports by The Mirror and Mail Sport, […]

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Brazil drops Antony following domestic violence allegations

The Brazil national team left Manchester United forward Antony off its September international squad due to domestic violence allegations. Head coach Fernando Diniz's squad included the 23-year-old ahead of its upcoming fixtures against Bolivia and Peru. However, the organization has made the call to drop Antony following the fresh allegations. The Red Devils have so […]

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Euro 2024 qualifying heats up ahead of matchday five

Love it or hate it, here comes another FIFA international break and matchday five in Euro 2024 qualifying. Fans may highlight the beginning of World Cup qualifying for the 2026 tournament. However, the September international window brings a pair of games in the buildup to Euro 2024. Matchday five takes place from Thursday, Sep. 7 […]

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La Liga weekend roundup: Real Madrid still top

A rain soaked weekend in Spain did not dampen the mood of Jude Bellingham and Real Madrid but it did postpone the high profile match between Atletico Madrid and Sevilla. Real Madrid remain perfect Real Madrid came from behind to beat Getafe 2-1 at the Santiago Bernabéu thanks to another goal from Jude Bellingham. Getafe […]

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Spurs to release ex-captain after Chelsea and Newcastle snubs

After Hugo Lloris reportedly failed to obtain a deadline-day transfer from Tottenham, he may be released from his contract. The Frenchman has been an outstanding teammate throughout his time with Spurs, and he will be remembered as one of the club's best leaders in the Premier League's modern era. But after a disastrous last season […]

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Real Madrid debut stunning new Santiago Bernabeu for first time

The newly renovated Santiago Bernabeu Stadium in Madrid was a sight to see as it welcomed back Real Madrid to play. Los Blancos' first home game of the 2023-24 season was on Saturday against Getafe, and it marked their return to the Bernabeu after 90 days of renovations. Jude Bellingham, the club's new fan favorite, […]

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Lautaro brace secures Inter Milan thrashing of Fiorentina

Inter Milan maintained their perfect start to the Serie A season as they thrashed Fiorentina 4-0 on Sunday evening. The Nerazzurri kept pace with fellow cross-town rivals AC Milan, with both sides having nine points from three games. Simone Inzaghi’s side showed their superiority over the entire ninety minutes as the traveling Viola outfit hardly […]

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Is Saudi Arabia threat to UEFA? Aleksander Ceferin clears air

The Saudi Pro League (SPF) has recently begun play after months of pursuing and signing high-profile European soccer stars at astronomical transfer fees. This season has more A-listers than any other since the league’s inception in 1976. With Cristiano Ronaldo's arrival in January at Al-Nassr, Saudi Arabia began its ambitious plan to become a global […]

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Arsenal strike late to stun Man United in crazy finish at Emirates

Declan Rice and Gabriel Jesus scored deep into stoppage time as Arsenal beat Manchester 3-1 at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday evening. The result meant that the Gunners kept pace with reigning Champions Manchester City as we head into the international break. Manchester United take the lead A cagey first half from both teams suddenly […]

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Date of Reece James' injury comeback to Chelsea announced

Chelsea's continued absence of key players is a major contributing factor to their Premier League struggle for points. The Blues’ troubles with injuries have been a constant theme throughout the last year. Mauricio Pochettino's squad is missing several high-caliber players right now, and their absence has really been felt in the new campaign. The situation […]