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/ 1248 days agoEPL clubs restart this week for fans craving more soccer
The World Cup is obviously the biggest and most popular soccer competition on the planet. Every four years, World Cup fever takes over fanatics from all over the world. However, club soccer is where it's at where you can enjoy the best games from around the world almost every day of the year. There are […]

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/ 1249 days agoFIFA boss says soccer will be top sport in North America
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has doubled down on claims that soccer will become the top sport in North America. He previously made similar remarks when the host cities were announced for the 2026 World Cup. The governing body of the sport's president echoed these sentiments on Friday. Growth of soccer in North America When asked […]

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/ 1249 days agoFoley claims Bournemouth was a ‘bargain’ compared to MLS teams
New Bournemouth owner Bill Foley has claimed that buying the club was a "bargain." The American businessman made the statements as he compared the cost of purchasing a Major League Soccer team. "The MLS, unfortunately, requires a stadium to be built and, in the United States, that is costing $600-$700 million," Foley told BBC's Lewis […]

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/ 1249 days agoCroatia beat Morocco to seal third place finish
Croatia beat Morocco 2-1 to clinch third place in the World Cup as the European side saw off the tournament’s surprise package at the Khalifa International Stadium on Saturday evening. This was Croatia’s second third place finish, their first from the 1998 World Cup when they beat Netherlands by the same score line. Frantic Opening […]

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/ 1249 days agoFrance players dealing with virus ahead of World Cup Final
France is dealing with a virus going through the national team squad at the World Cup. Multiple players missed the previous semifinal matchup with Morocco and others are currently ill. The defending champions are vying to become just the third country to win back-to-back World Cups. Kingsley Coman, Dayot Upamecano, and Adrien Rabiot were all […]

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/ 1249 days agoAustralian game abandoned after fans injure goalkeeper
A massive pitch invasion during an Australian A-League match on Saturday forced a halt to the action. Crosstown rivals Melbourne City hosted Melbourne Victory faced off as an already contentious crowd looked on. City was up 1-0 when the game had to be abandoned. Fans from both sides went to AAMI Park with a preplanned […]

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/ 1249 days agoThe rapid rise of Julian Alvarez on the World Cup stage
It seemed like it was only a few weeks ago when Julian Alvarez was a starry-eyed youngster basking in the bright lights of the Argentine Primera Division. With his previous club River Plate, he looked like the greatest player to ever grace a soccer pitch and still had room for improvement. Avid fans of River […]

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/ 1250 days agoFIFA reconsiders 2026 World Cup group stage formatting
FIFA is once again considering changes to their World Cup tournaments. The world's governing body of the sport will expand the amount of participating teams to 48 ahead of the 2026 competition in North America. This could change how the group stage is played out. Reports surfaced earlier in the month that suggested that FIFA […]

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/ 1250 days agoAdidas says Messi Argentina jerseys are sold out worldwide
Sports manufacturer Adidas has revealed that they have run out of Lionel Messi Argentina jerseys. No matter size or gender, the German sportswear brand is out of stock of the shirts. The remarkable revelation comes during Messi's historic World Cup run in Qatar. Now 35, the superstar has admitted that this is his last chance […]

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/ 1250 days agoLiverpool and Manchester City hold meeting to ease tension
Liverpool and Manchester City have attempted to calm tension between the two teams ahead of a matchup next week. The clubs have a recent history of hostile incidents involving fans during games. City boss Pep Guardiola previously made claims that Liverpool fans threw coins at him during their October match. The Reds recently closed their […]

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/ 1250 days agoGet Paramount+ for 50% off annual plan before price increase
A price increase for Paramount+ is happening soon. We don't when, or by how much. But it's a certainty that it's coming, according to Paramount's own CFO. So if you know you're going to be watching plenty of UEFA Champions League, Serie A and other soccer leagues from Paramount+, now is the time to save. […]

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/ 1250 days agoAn Argentina World Cup win will end the Messi Ronaldo debate
Most soccer fans have an answer. Not necessarily that they outwardly support one player or the other. Instead, they just believe one of the players is simply better than the other. The Lionel Messi versus Cristiano Ronaldo debate has dominated the world of soccer for the last decade and a half. Their frequent duels between […]

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/ 1250 days agoSergio Busquets announces retirement from Spain national team
Legendary midfielder Sergio Busquets has announced his retirement from the Spain national team. The 34-year-old captain of the team made the decision following the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Busquets captained Spain for every match of their tournament. "I'd like to announce that after almost 15 years and 143 games, the time has come for […]

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/ 1250 days agoPremier League should boycott Club World Cup, says Carragher
FIFA president Gianni Infantino announced plans for an expansion of the Club World Cup. During a press conference on Friday, the FIFA boss explained how the competition will balloon to 32 teams in 2025. Also, it takes place every four years. "The first edition will take place in 2025 in the summer," stated Infantino. "During […]

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/ 1250 days agoEuropean Super League dealt blow by Court of Justice
FIFA and UEFA have received support from the European Court of Justice regarding their feud with European Super League organizers. Legal advisor Athanasios Rantos officially insisted that the court allow the two governing bodies of the sport to block the formation of the Super League. In his report, Rantos claimed that the failed league should […]