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NYCFC's $780m stadium proposal gets city council green light

At long last, New York City FC, or NYCFC, of Major League Soccer will have a permanent stadium designed with soccer in mind. On Thursday, city authorities gave the go-ahead to construct a 25,000-seat stadium next to Citi Field, the home of the New York Mets. With a vote of 47 to 1, the proposal […]

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Chelsea may be without 11 players for Everton clash

Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino has claimed that he could be without 11 total players against Everton due to injuries. The London club has been struck by the injury bug several times throughout the current campaign. Some of the club's biggest stars have yet to reach 20 total appearances this season. This list includes Reece James, […]

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Newcastle generates $46 million by creating and selling new share

Newcastle ownership has made an extra $46 million by selling a single share of the club. The transaction was completed after team executives created an entirely new share. Official paperwork, published by Companies House on April 10, shows that the deal was completed back on March 28. The recent move, however, was not the only […]

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Haaland’s goal record proves he’s far from ‘League Two’ player

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has defended Erling Haaland amid recent backlash by Sky Sports pundit Roy Keane. The former Manchester United midfielder labeled the superstar striker a "League Two player" following City's goalless draw against Arsenal. The harsh comments certainly raised eyebrows considering Haaland broke the Premier League's scoring record just last season. Nevertheless, […]

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Messi to smash records with 70,000 expected in Kansas City

Inter Miami and Lionel Messi are going to attract record crowds when they face Sporting Kansas City on Saturday, April 13. The noteworthy aspect of this game is that Sporting KC is hosting this game away from Children's Mercy Park, its usual venue. Based on the demand Lionel Messi brings in for tickets, Children's Mercy […]

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Atalanta stuns Europa League quarterfinals with Liverpool rout

Thursday's Europa League quarterfinals featured eight strong teams in enticing first-leg games. Entering the matchday, the favorites were far and away Bayer Leverkusen and Liverpool, and the two were on a collision course in the final. However, the prospect of that changed massively after the first leg of the quarterfinals. Bayer Leverkusen continued its undefeated […]

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Aston Villa poised to blow bank for EPL's most-wanted player

A transfer to the Premier League has been rumored involving Bologna forward Joshua Zirkzee for a while now. Numerous English teams are interested in signing him, and now apparently, Aston Villa has also entered the transfer hunt. This season, the 22-year-old Dutchman has scored 11 goals in all competitions, demonstrating his excellent form. In addition, […]

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Bill Foley transforming Bournemouth on and off the pitch

Bournemouth owner Bill Foley recently showed off his club's new training grounds during an interview with Sky Sports. Although the facilities are not yet completed, construction crews continue to work tirelessly to finish the job. When all is said and done, the 57-acre complex will set back the American businessman around $40 million. Despite the […]

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United in utter shock: Madrid eye player Ratcliffe must retain

New rumors out of Spain suggest that Real Madrid is contemplating a shocking summer deal for a promising Manchester United midfielder Kobbie Mainoo. During Erik ten Hag's tenure as Red Devils coach, the team has regressed. Manchester United’s best chance of making next season’s enlarged Champions League is if they finish in sixth place in […]

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Land bought in vain? Chelsea keep stadium alternatives open

After closing on an agreement to purchase property next to Stamford Bridge, Chelsea is still considering potential new stadium alternatives. On Thursday, the Blues will officially close the deal to acquire the Sir Oswald Stoll Mansions property. It is located next to Stamford Bridge. They look likely to rehabilitate their stadium on the present location […]

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New uncertainty in Everton takeover as 777 request further time

American firm 777 Partners has requested further time to finalize the purchase of Everton. Thus, they have cast fresh doubt on their capacity to do so. The Miami company was aiming to finalize the drawn-out acquisition by week's end; Premier League rules stipulate that two local businessmen, Andy Bell and George Downing, and MSP Sports […]

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Martino's win percentage at Inter Miami dips below Phil Neville's

Inter Miami was officially knocked out of the CONCACAF Champions Cup at the hands of Monterrey on Wednesday. The Mexican club previously edged Miami in Florida 2-1 in the first leg of the quarterfinals back on April 3. Argentine superstar Lionel Messi missed this previous match due to a nagging muscular issue. Nevertheless, the playmaker […]

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Buenos Aires could replace US as site of Argentina's next friendly

Argentina will have a lot riding on 2024 since they are the current continental and world champions. Eventually, they want to defend the World Cup, but the onus remains on winning the Copa America first. Lionel Messi pushes La Albiceleste to new heights in almost every game he plays. He is constantly adding another trophy […]

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How Wrexham and Leverkusen can win riches this weekend

Although champions of many top European leagues are not decided until May each year, one club can collect a major title this coming weekend. Bayer Leverkusen currently leads the Bundesliga standings by an incredible 16 points. The surprise team in all of Europe is looking for its first-ever German top-flight championship. Bayern Munich has dominated […]

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Premier League offside technology will be huge improvement

Semi-automated offside technology is finally coming to the Premier League. On Thursday, the English top flight announced that its clubs collectively voted to implement the technology for the 2024/25 season. All 20 of the Premier League teams voted in favor of making the switch. Although the technology will soon enter Premier League matches, it will […]