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/ 699 days agoUSWNT falls to lowest ever FIFA ranking despite unbeaten run
The United States women's national team, or USWNT, has fallen to fifth in the latest FIFA ranking reveal. The drop means that the Stars and Stripes are now at the lowest spot in their history. FIFA initially began ranking women's teams back in 2003. Emma Hayes' new team was previously ranked fourth by the governing […]

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/ 699 days agoHummels departs Dortmund day after head coach stepped down
Borussia Dortmund defender Mats Hummels has officially departed the club. The veteran star's contract has expired following the most recent season. Although there was speculation that the two sides may work on a new extension, Hummels now becomes a free agent. Hummels played 13-and-a-half seasons with the BVB in two separate stints at the club. […]

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/ 699 days agoMiami working to sign Messi's ex-Real Madrid arch-rival
Raphael Varane, the distinguished French center-back, will part ways with Manchester United when his contract expires at the end of the season. Varane's departure, officially confirmed by the club, marks the end of a significant chapter in his illustrious career. The Frenchman joined Manchester United in July 2021 from Real Madrid for an initial fee […]

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/ 699 days agoChelsea trying to fight off rivals to sign Palace star Olise
Chelsea has reportedly opened talks with Crystal Palace over a potential deal for Michael Olise. The Blues previously tried to sign the star winger last summer by triggering a $44 million release clause. Nevertheless, the player opted to sign a contract extension with his current club instead. The new deal increased Olise's release clause to […]

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/ 699 days agoGio Reyna reveals future plans after Forest debacle
Gio Reyna brought ample excitement with a strategic move from Borussia Dortmund to Nottingham Forest. The expectation was that the American would earn more playing time. Ideally, it would have enhanced his form ahead of the Copa America. Unfortunately, this plan did not pan out as expected. In his four months at Forest, Reyna managed […]

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/ 699 days agoMbappe skips France training: Will he play in Euro 2024 opener?
France's preparations for the 2024 Euro have hit a snag as captain Mbappe missed an open training session on Thursday. The French squad have been training at their European Championship base in Paderborn, Germany. This week, they held a practice session attended by approximately 4,000 spectators at the Home Deluxe Arena. However, the new Real […]

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/ 700 days agoPlayer unions file lawsuit against FIFA regarding Club World Cup
FIFPro, the global soccer players union, has officially started legal action against FIFA. The move was triggered by the governing body's continued plans to create more matches in the calendar. However, the court case essentially centers around the 2025 Club World Cup. FIFPro currently represents around 65,000 professional players around the world. The 2025 Club […]

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/ 700 days agoNo Premier League: Mourinho's top stadium and fans in Europe
Jose Mourinho recently reflected on his illustrious career, singling out the iconic San Siro as the greatest stadium he has ever worked in. The Portuguese tactician, known for his tenure with numerous top-tier clubs, has taken up a new role at Fenerbahce. However, as he awaits the start of pre-season training, Mourinho has been sharing […]

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/ 700 days agoDe Zerbi nears deal with Marseille after failed Man Utd talks
Roberto de Zerbi looks set to become the new head coach of Marseille. The Italian manager previously took over at Premier League side Brighton in September of 2022. The Seagulls signed De Zerbi after their former coach Graham Potter joined Chelsea. While Potter worked wonders with the South Coast club, the team did not miss […]

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/ 700 days agoEx-Milan boss Gennaro Gattuso lands surprise job in Croatia
In a surprising yet thrilling development, Croatian Hajduk Split has announced that Gennaro Gattuso will lead the team next season. The 46-year-old has signed a contract with Hajduk that will keep him in Split until the summer of 2026. He is expected to arrive next week to begin preparations and will be officially presented at […]

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/ 700 days agoNot just Vinicius: PSG eyes two LaLiga stars to replace Mbappe
With Kylian Mbappe's departure to Real Madrid, Paris Saint-Germain find themselves at a critical juncture. PSG are reportedly grappling with concerns about the future of their squad with Vinicius and Lamine Yamal emerging as Mbappe replacements. Mbappe, who signed a five-year deal with the La Liga giants, leaves a significant void at PSG; both in […]

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/ 700 days ago2026 World Cup: Team base camps and host pathways unveiled
The 2026 World Cup is set to be a historic event, with an expanded scope and a detailed roadmap for participating teams and host nations. FIFA has recently released the first edition of the online Team Base Camp brochure. Thus, they have provided an initial glimpse into the potential training sites. They have also included […]

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/ 700 days agoBad news for Newell's Old Boys: Messi singles out his last club
The legendary Lionel Messi with an illustrious career spanning over two decades, has announced that Miami will be his last club. At 36, Messi acknowledges that "there's not a lot of time left" in his playing career. This revelation marks a significant moment in the soccer world. One of its greatest icons prepares for his […]

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/ 700 days agoTerzic departs Dortmund after bust-up with star defender
Edin Terzic has surprisingly decided to leave Borussia Dortmund with immediate effect. Despite having a deal in place for the 2024/25 campaign, the coach asked the club to terminate his contract. Terzic's final match at the helm came just 12 days ago in the Champions League final at Wembley Stadium. Dortmund was beaten by Real […]

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/ 700 days agoClub America, Chivas to play Liga MX match in the USA
Club America and Chivas will reportedly play an official Liga MX match in the USA this season. The historic matchup, labeled El Súper Clásico, involves the two most successful soccer clubs in Mexico. America currently has the most league titles in the nation with 15. Chivas, on the other hand, is close behind with 12 […]