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Playmaker among top sports media groups across Americas

Playmaker, the digital sports media company specializing in the North, Central and South America, is one of the most visited groups of sites in the Americas. Recent data released by Comscore places Playmaker at seventh in the top sports media companies in the Americas based on multi-platform total visits in December 2022. That month, of […]

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Antetokounmpo purchases minority stake in Nashville SC

Basketball superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo is leading an investment group that has bought a minority stake in Nashville SC. The two-time National Basketball Association MVP and 2021 champion has teamed up with hockey's Filip Forsberg in the move. Antetokounmpo's brothers Thanasis, Kostas and Alex are also part of the group as well. “My father was a […]

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MLS commentators week 2 on MLS Season Pass: March 4

The 2023 Major League Soccer season is underway, and we've officially entered the Apple TV era with MLS Season Pass after last weekend's opening slate. To make sure you don't miss a game, here's the schedule of MLS commentators week 2 of season 2023. Apple and Major League Soccer have kicked off the first of […]
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Arsenal dominate Everton to extend Premier League lead

Arsenal dominated Everton Wednesday night at Emirates Stadium. Despite starting a bit slow in the match, the Gunners poured on the pressure to score four goals on the night. Star performers Bukayo Saka, Gabriel Martinelli and Martin Odegaard ran the show once again for the Premier League leaders. The hosts started the match with a […]

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Grimsby and Sheffield United upset giants in FA Cup 5th Round

Each of the FA Cup games on Wednesday had drama to round out the FA Cup fifth round. But the biggest stories were FA Cup giantkillers Grimsby and Sheffield Utd, who both advanced to reach the quarterfinal after knocking out Premier League clubs. First, starting at Old Trafford, West Ham got a second-half lead against […]

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Ivan Toney accepts charges of betting rules violations

Brentford striker Ivan Toney has accepted charges of breaking the Football Association's betting rules. Toney, 26, was previously charged with 262 rule violations back in November and December. He has, however, denied some of these allegations. News of the charges was first announced in November when the FA claimed that the striker broke 232 betting […]

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Apple TV+ looking to introduce ad-supported tier

Apple TV+ is preparing to introduce an ad-supported option for potential subscribers. This level of Apple TV+ will cost less than the current monthly subscription offer, which is $6.99 per month. However, that comes at the cost of having commercials run during shows and movies on the platform. According to media news website The Information, […]

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Mourinho considers legal action after red card in Roma loss

Jose Mourinho picked up his third red card of the Serie A season on Wednesday. The contentious manager was sent off just a few minutes into the second half of a matchup with Cremonese. Roma ended up losing the match 2-1 on the road against the relegation threatened side. While the defeat was certainly surprising, […]

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Real Madrid vs Barcelona: El Clasico TV coverage details

El Clasico is a frequent occurrence over the next 35 days with the latest coverage details from ESPN. Over a monthlong span, Real Madrid and Barcelona battle as the two top teams in Spain. Two of those meetings are in the Copa del Rey semifinals, a two-legged affair. In between those two is the second […]

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Spurs scout publicly reveals interest in goalkeeper then resigns

A Tottenham Hotspur scout leaked a potential goalkeeper transfer target during a recent television interview. Jeff Vetere spoke with South American network Win Sports TV during a visit to Colombia. During the interview, Vetere spoke about the north London club being interested in signing goalkeeper Kevin Mier from Nacional. Vetere raved about Colombia U23 keeper […]

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France legend Just Fontaine dies at 89

Legendary French striker Just Fontaine has passed away at the age of 89. The former Nice and Reims goalscorer netted an incredible 196 total goals between the two French clubs during his career. He spent his final six seasons as a professional at Reims, scoring 145 goals in just 152 games. Reims president reflects on […]

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Pair of sensational Fulham goals sink Leeds in FA Cup

Fulham used two wonderful strikes to advance to the quarterfinals of the FA Cup over Leeds United. Joao Palhinha and Manor Solomon delivered the goals at Craven Cottage. The game was a microcosm of the idea that talent can be the difference. After all, for much of the game, Leeds actually mustered many of the […]

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Premier League to nominate Antonio Conte for manager of month

Despite missing out on managing Tottenham for most of February, the Premier League is set to nominate Spurs manager Antonio Conte for manager of the month. Conte managed one Premier League game, a 4-1 loss at Leicester City. Instead, the award, based on club performance in the month, is a credit to Cristian Stellini. Stellini […]

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Manchester City reveal plans for stadium expansion and hotel

Manchester City announced specifics for stadium expansion and a general revamp of the surrounding area. City first revealed their intention for growth in Etihad Stadium back in December. The addition of 7,000 seats will bring Etihad Stadium to over 60,000. That would make it the third-biggest soccer stadium in England behind Wembley and Old Trafford. […]

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Thiago Silva out for six weeks to add to Chelsea woes

Chelsea centerback Thiago Silva will miss over a month with the latest injury to hit Stamford Bridge. Silva joins Christian Pulisic, N'golo Kante, Cesar Azpilicueta, Armando Broja and Edouard Mendy as players out for an extended period of time. Silva's injury is to his knee, with the club stating he injured ligaments in his left […]