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/ 1047 days agoBarcelona still paying wages to Messi after two years away
Lionel Messi unwillingly left Barcelona because the player's wages were too high for the financially strapped club. Despite the Argentine's willingness to play for pennies compared to his existing contract, anti-laundering processes and financial fair play forced Messi to still make exorbitant amounts of money. To top it off, the previous Barcelona board deferred Messi's […]

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/ 1047 days agoWhat will Messi's impact be on US soccer?
Lionel Messi coming over to the United States can have a profound impact on American soccer. Even though he is joining a fairly new MLS club, he is, indisputably, the biggest player to come to soccer in the United States in the last 50 years. It could be argued to be an all-time arrival for […]

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/ 1047 days agoMLS partner Apple named world's largest company once again
With a market valuation of $3 trillion, Apple, the streaming provider of MLS, is the world's largest company. Of course, Apple does much more than just MLS. However, after reaching the height of $3 trillion, Apple dipped dramatically. Much of that was due to worrisome investors. Supply chain issues in China massively hampered profits at […]

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/ 1047 days agoHow to watch Wrexham games from USA
Wrexham announced its streaming information on Monday, meaning fans in the USA now know where to watch the club's games this season. As the Red Dragons return to League Two play, the competition only increases for Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney as owners. For American viewers, Wrexham's promotion is a good thing as it makes […]

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/ 1047 days agoMLS' Inter Miami closes in on signing Sergio Ramos, 37
Inter Miami is continuing to man the headlines of MLS transfers as it zeroes in on Sergio Ramos. The former Real Madrid and PSG defender is currently out of a contract. He could be following in the same footsteps of Lionel Messi and Sergio Busquets at Inter Miami. Sport reports that both Ramos and Jordi […]

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/ 1047 days agoChristian Pulisic faces dilemma from European clubs
As Christian Pulisic faces a move away from Chelsea this summer, several European clubs want the American's services. As of now, Milan and Lyon are the two primary suitors for Pulisic. Both have submitted bids, albeit very different ones. Milan's offer to Chelsea was just $15 million. On the other hand, Lyon offered the Stamford […]

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/ 1047 days agoFerreira hat trick puts USMNT through to Gold Cup quarterfinals
Jesús Ferreira scored his second hat trick in as many games as the USMNT dumped Trinidad & Tobago to reach the Gold Cup quarterfinals. The Americans topped the group with a pair of dominant 6-0 victories following an opening draw against Jamaica. Now, it faces the runner-up of Group D. That can be one of […]

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/ 1048 days agoTuchel aims to lure Manchester City treble winner to Bayern
This next season will see significant changes to the Bayern Munich roster. Their new board members have dropped hints about upcoming roster shakeups, including the possible sales of many players and the exits of Lucas Hernandez and Benjamin Pavard. The team's defense is an area that clearly needs improvement. As if those two departures weren't […]

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/ 1048 days agoBrenden Aaronson expected to leave Leeds, tipped for Fulham
Brenden Aaronson's arrival to Elland Road was met with much enthusiasm, and he was quickly joined by teammates Tyler Adams and coach Jesse Marsch, but the three ultimately had a forgettable season in Yorkshire. Weston McKennie, would bolster the American contingent at Leeds in January, but Marsch would be let go shortly thereafter as the […]

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/ 1048 days agoWayne Rooney wants to coach in Europe after DC United
Wayne Rooney, manager of DC United, has revealed that he has lofty managing ambitions at a top European club. After his return to the MLS last summer as the head coach of DC United, the 37-year-old is now poised to lead the All-Stars team in their upcoming clash against Arsenal on July 19. The Englishman […]

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/ 1048 days agoPremier League club enters chase to sign Yunus Musah
Although Valencia has had a rough go of it the previous few seasons, Yunus Musah has been a consistent performer for the La Liga side. The U.S. national team player left Arsenal's youth program in 2019 and has been a regular for Los che. In 2022-23, he played 2358 minutes over 37 games in all […]

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/ 1048 days agoUEFA reaches decision on Barcelona's Champions League fate
Barcelona have been confirmed their place in the UEFA Champions League for the upcoming season. As the defending Spanish champions, the Blaugrana will get a top seed in the next season's tournament. The European authority has assured the Catalan club that they would not be sanctioned for the "Negreira case," as the Catalan publication SPORT […]

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/ 1048 days agoTimothy Weah moves to Juventus in $13 million deal
Juventus have announced the acquisition of Timothy Weah. According to the official club website, the 23-year-old signed a five-year contract with the Bianconeri after spending four years at Lille. The total cost of Weah's transfer to Juventus was €10.3 million, split between two payments to Les Dogues plus bonuses. The youngster, who has committed to […]

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/ 1049 days agoNo longer receiving Peacock Premium? Get it for $20/year
Comcast Xfinity has informed customers via email that they no longer are receiving Peacock Premium as a customer benefit. Instead, Comcast is offering a special customer rate of $2.99 per month instead of the regular $4.99/month rate. The email Comcast Xfinity customers have received reads: “Peacock Premium is no longer included with your Xfinity service. […]

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/ 1049 days agoManchester United hold interest in David de Gea's successor
David de Gea is leaving Manchester United after 12 years and 545 games played for the club. As of July 1, when his contract officially runs out, the 32-year-old veteran could sign with another club. Despite another unpredictable season at Old Trafford, the Spanish goalkeeper was widely anticipated to re-sign with the Red Devils. Reports […]