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/ 865 days agoBarca’s Pedri picks Man City superstar as Lewandowski’s heir
Star Barcelona midfielder Pedri has proclaimed that he would love Erling Haaland to join the Spanish side. The 21-year-old midfielder made the comments during a recent appearance on Ibai Llanos' Twitch channel. Pedri was asked directly who he would pick if his club could sign any player in the world. "Haaland," replied the dynamic midfielder. […]

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/ 865 days agoFA Cup preview: Top games to watch in 3rd Round
In the third round proper of the FA Cup, teams from the Premier League and Championship enter the fray. They join the 20 teams still alive from the preliminary rounds and the first and second rounds. This season, just three teams are still alive hailing from outside the top four divisions. The lowest of those […]

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/ 865 days agoAncelotti to Brazil after Real Madrid? Boss reveals future plans
Even though he was widely expected to take over Brazil in 2024, Carlo Ancelotti has decided to sign a new deal with Real Madrid. The ongoing season was supposed to mark the conclusion of Ancelotti's previous contract with Real Madrid. And many predicted that he would lead Brazil in their next summer tournament. Former head […]

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/ 865 days agoRooney managerial career: Is it end of the road?
Stories abound in soccer circles about legendary players who have shown unmatched passion, leadership, and talent on the field, forever altering the course of the game. But it's not usually a picnic making the jump from great player to great manager. Amazing performance on the field and managerial achievement are like two halves of a […]

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/ 865 days agoForest may be hit with points deduction after spending spree
Nottingham Forest may receive a Premier League points deduction in the near future. The East Midlands club, like every English top-flight team, had to submit financial documents to officials by December 31st. If a team violates Financial Fair Play (FFP) rules, they will be notified by the end of the month. Clubs previously had until […]

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/ 865 days agoDortmund wants Man Utd to pay bulk of Sancho's wages in deal
Borussia Dortmund and Manchester United are reportedly in discussions regarding a loan deal for Jadon Sancho. The once highly rated youngster previously moved from Germany to the Red Devils in a $100 million agreement back in 2021. Nevertheless, the move has not exactly gone as planned for the England international. As a result, Dortmund are […]

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/ 865 days agoPSV's domination of the Netherlands reaches new heights
PSV has been unstoppable in the Eredivisie this season. Not only have they conceded just six goals and scored a whopping 56 this season, but they've won all 16 of their league games, putting them ten points ahead of second-placed Feyenoord. Not only are they the most successful team in the Netherlands this year, but […]

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/ 865 days agoWest Ham, Brighton leave chances begging in scoreless draw
West Ham hosted Brighton on Tuesday, but there were no fireworks in their draw to start the new year. It is the first time Brighton held a clean sheet this season, and it is a strong result to do so at West Ham. The London Stadium is not used to scoreless draws. For instance, the […]

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/ 866 days agoManchester United, Ratcliffe ready to overhaul transfer plans
INEOS CEO Sir Jim Ratcliffe is ready to make considerable changes to how Manchester United operates in the transfer window. The beginning of the year means the January transfer window is now underway. Ratcliffe now heads the club's soccer operations. Therefore, he oversees how it operates in the transfer market and how it will feature […]

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/ 866 days agoLiverpool supporters rave about return of former stars to Anfield
Fabinho and Roberto Firmino made appearances at Anfield during an impressive Liverpool win over Newcastle. The two Brazilians departed the Reds this past summer to join the Saudi Pro League. They are two of a massive movement to the Middle East. There, the Saudi Pro League has given immense contracts to the players that made […]

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/ 866 days agoCarragher: Arsenal lacks forwards capable of winning EPL title
Arsenal has suffered back-to-back losses to fall out of the lead in the Premier League, and Jamie Carragher pings that on the standard of forwards in the side. After falling to Fulham at the weekend, the Sky Sports pundit noted Arsenal only has 20 goals from open play this season. The Liverpool icon said this […]

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/ 866 days agoHow many people watch Copa America?
CONMEBOL's Copa América is arguably the second-biggest international soccer tournament in the world, after only the FIFA World Cup. With some of the best teams and players on Earth taking part, it's easy to see why the competition has such prestige. But how many fans watch Copa America every four years? Soccer fans flock to […]

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/ 866 days agoLAFC's Carlos Vela linked with return to LaLiga side
LAFC winger Carlos Vela is drawing rumors about returning to LaLiga with his former club, Real Sociedad. Sociedad is just one of the clubs rumored to be in the market for the Mexican. For example, Cruz Azul in Liga MX wants Vela ahead of the Clausura 2024 phase of the league's season. Yet, Vela has […]

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/ 866 days agoHas USA ever won Copa America?
Copa América mostly features teams from South America, as it is the regional championship for that continent. But they occasionally invite guest teams, and the United States of America has played in the competition before. How has the USA done in Copa America, and have they ever won? The USA at Copa America: A History […]

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/ 866 days agoLiverpool firmly in contention to land Mbappe this summer
Real Madrid's lackluster transfer approach to land Kylian Mbappe has opened the door to Premier League side Liverpool. Jürgen Klopp's Reds, which are now three points clear at the top of the table, are now in the running to sign Mbappe at no transfer fee. The turn of the year in 2024 means Kylian Mbappe's […]