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/ 1120 days ago

Riyad Mahrez hat-trick helps Man City seal FA Cup Final spot

Riyad Mahrez scored a phenomenal hat-trick as Manchester City secured their place in the FA Cup Final. The Blues beat Sheffield United 3-0 at Wembley on Saturday afternoon. This is the first time that Pep Guardiola’s side have reached the final of the tournament since 2019. City await the winner of Manchester United and Brighton […]

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/ 1120 days ago

Newcastle in talks to buy Belgian team KV Oostende

Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, the current owners of Newcastle United, are reportedly in negotiations to purchase Belgian club KV Oostende. The current ownership group behind the Magpies has been looking to invest in another team for months as part of a global partnership. The Athletic claims that KV Oostende may be available to buy […]

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/ 1120 days ago

Liverpool overcome Nottingham Forest in five goal thriller

Liverpool beat Nottingham Forest 3-2 in a Premier League classic at Anfield on Saturday afternoon. Diogo Jota scored a brace for the second consecutive match as Jurgen Klopp’s side overcame their relegation-threatened visitors in an end-to-end affair on Merseyside. A quiet opening suddenly burst to life in the 27th minute when Forest keeper Keylor Navas […]

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MLS fines Bruce Arena for criticizing VAR as phony baloney

MLS has fined New England Revolution head coach Bruce Arena for violating the Major League Soccer public criticism policy. The decision follows New England’s match against the Columbus Crew on April 15. Arena received a yellow card in last weekend’s 1-1 draw against the Crew. The main point of contention was a lengthy VAR delay […]

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/ 1120 days ago

Arsenal join Liverpool in pursuit of Mason Mount

Arsenal have reportedly held talks with Mason Mount's representatives ahead of the summer transfer window. The current Premier League leaders are hoping to capitalize on the player's precarious contractual situation at Chelsea. Mount has just one year remaining on his current contract and negotiations to extend his deal have stalled. Mount is struggling through a […]

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/ 1120 days ago

The lost opportunity for pro/rel in US soccer

Promotion and relegation, aka pro/rel, is a controversial and hotly debated topic in US soccer circles. The United States is one of only a few countries worldwide that does not use the system that allows for the movement of clubs between divisions based on competitive merit. But how things could have been so different. When […]

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/ 1120 days ago

Chelsea add Celtic boss Ange Postecoglou to manager shortlist

The coaching vacancy at Chelsea continues to create newspaper headlines. A plethora of coaches have already linked with the job. This includes Luis Enrique, Julian Nagelsmann, Mauricio Pochettino, Ruben Amorim, Arne Slot, and Vincent Kompany. However, there appears to now be another name added to the list. This is none other than Ange Postecoglou. A […]

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Julian Nagelsmann wants to join Spurs after rejecting Chelsea

Former Bayern Munich boss Julian Nagelsmann is reportedly focused on Tottenham Hotspur. The 35-year-old coach was fired by the German giants in March after the club slipped to second in the Bundesliga standings. Nagelsmann was succeeded by Thomas Tuchel in Bavaria on the same day he was dismissed. According to Christian Falk, Tuchel rejected Spurs […]

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/ 1120 days ago

Premier League Summer Series: How to register for pre-sale

The Premier League Summer Series is a nine-game tournament involving six clubs. Chelsea, Brighton, Brentford, Fulham, Newcastle and Aston Villa are all making the trip over to the United States. Each team plays three games in July, and those nine games are spread out over five cities on the east coast of the United States. […]

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/ 1121 days ago

Southampton withstands Arsenal onslaught to get draw

Southampton and Arsenal played out a heart-stopping 3-3 draw at the Emirates Stadium on Friday. The Premier League leaders have now drawn each of their last three games. Southampton had a late two-goal lead on the night but threw it away in added time. The two teams entered the match in completely contrasting situations. Regardless […]

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/ 1121 days ago

Nagelsmann drops out of race for Chelsea manager job

Julian Nagelsmann is out of the running to be the next manager of Chelsea Football Club. Many saw the German as one of the favorites to get the spot. Bayern Munich sacked Nagelsmann in March after a relatively poor run of form. Specifically, club president Oliver Kahn called Nagelsmann's style of play less stylish and […]

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/ 1121 days ago

City vs Sheff Utd, Brighton-Man Utd FA Cup TV coverage plans

The FA Cup semifinal matchups have TV coverage plans for those viewers in the United States. With three top Premier League clubs in action, there is bound to be excitement for the major cup competition in England. Manchester City, Manchester United and Brighton are all in the top seven of the Premier League. Therefore, each […]

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/ 1121 days ago

U20 World Cup draw puts US in group with Ecuador, Fiji, Slovakia

The United States U20 team has found out their competition for the upcoming FIFA U20 World Cup in Argentina. FIFA conducted their draw for the tournament Friday morning. The Americans were drawn into Group B of the competition alongside Ecuador, Fiji, and Slovakia. Perhaps the most compelling matchup of the draw was Brazil being placed […]

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/ 1121 days ago

Jesse Marsch on the shortlist for European job

Former Leeds United manager Jesse Marsch is once again on a shortlist for yet another coaching job. Since his sacking in February, the American interviewed for two Premier League managerial positions. However, neither the deal with Southampton nor Leicester City panned out. Now, Marsch is under consideration at Olympiacos. Sport-FM, as reported by the Yorkshire […]

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/ 1121 days ago

EPL commentators on NBC: April 21 to 23

There are only eight games in the Premier League this weekend, despite the ramping excitement of the title race and top four. Manchester United, Manchester City and Brighton and Hove Albion are all involved in the FA Cup semifinals at Wembley. Therefore, they are all out of league commission. Chelsea fans drew the short straw, […]