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/ 920 days agoEPL commentators on NBC: Nov. 11 & 12
As we head into the November international break, the Premier League leaves us with a fairly tame weekend. There is one standout game among the bunch. However, there are just two games involving teams in the top half of the table. Both of those are on Sunday. Fittingly, that includes the best matchup of the […]

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/ 920 days agoSpurs star duo out until January as club hits injury crisis
Tottenham Hotspur manager Ange Postecoglou has announced some unfortunate news regarding key players in the team. The club's boss confirmed that both James Maddison and Micky van de Ven will likely be out of action until January. Both stars were forced to be substituted in the first half of the team's 4-1 defeat to Chelsea […]

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/ 920 days agoCAF makes U-turn and resolves beIN SPORTS dispute
Two months after CAF canceled their 12-year, $415 million broadcast contract with beIN SPORTS, the two organizations have resolved their differences and recommitted to their partnership. This is welcome news for soccer fans in the USA looking forward to the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations tournament to be played in Cote d'Ivoire starting on Jan. 13. […]

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/ 921 days agoNWSL TV deal boosts revenue but makes it harder to find games
The new four-year, four-partner TV deal for the NWSL is a game-changer for the league in more ways than one. The specifics have now been revealed for the new arrangement, set to kick off in the 2024 season. Starting next year, 118 matches throughout the season will be broadcast between four partners – CBS Sports, […]

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/ 921 days agoMbappe saga gets new twist ahead of likely PSG free agent exit
The lengthy and winding road that leads towards the transfer of Kylian Mbappe from PSG to Real Madrid may be coming to an end. The names Mbappe and Real Madrid appear to be inextricably linked in a web of persistent rumors. The Spanish powerhouses have been linked to a bid for the 2018 World Cup […]

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/ 921 days agoThe Messi Effect book explores story behind MLS’ record signing
A new book surrounding Lionel Messi's move to Major League Soccer is now officially in the works. The Argentina international shocked many around the world when he joined Inter Miami in the summer. Paul Tenorio, a soccer writer for The Athletic, is authoring the upcoming book entitled The Messi Effect. According to the publisher, the […]

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/ 921 days agoPique trolls Real for 2022 Champions League, Ancelotti responds
Gerard Pique poked fun at Real Madrid by claiming that people will forget the club's UEFA Champions League victories. Meanwhile, fans will celebrate Barcelona's for generations to come. Real Madrid supporters have never warmed up to the Spanish former defender, and it is easy to see why. The now 36-year-old spent almost a decade with […]

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/ 921 days agoWill Inter Miami compete in Copa Interamericana, and what is it?
Inter Miami and Lionel Messi will be aiming for further titles in 2024 when a historic tournament is set to return. After winning the Leagues Cup, Inter Miami has qualified for the 2024 Interamerican Cup, a competition rich in history. But what is it, when is it, and who is going to face Inter Miami […]

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/ 921 days agoFamily troubles: Marcus Rashford’s brother, agent arrested in US
The brother of Marcus Rashford, the Manchester United and England striker, is going to appear in court in the United States. Dane Rashford also serves as the agent for the United star. Police apprehended Dane Rashford on charges of domestic violence in Miami Beach, FL. The 31-year-old was away on vacation at the time of […]

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/ 921 days agoEverton takeover: 777 didn't disclose $600 million losses
The potential change of ownership at Everton has taken yet another hit. Farhad Moshiri, the Merseyside club's current majority owner, previously agreed to sell the team to 777 Partners. However, there have been multiple setbacks regarding the possible new regime. Fellow Premier League sides almost immediately privately voiced their concerns regarding the financial standing of […]

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/ 921 days agoCBS ripped for hiring "human clickbait" Carli Lloyd for NWSL final
CBS Sports' decision to bring in former USWNT captain Carli Lloyd for coverage of the upcoming NWSL Championship final in San Diego on Saturday has proven to be controversial with fans. The two-time World Champion with the USA has shifted into an analyst role post-retirement. Her prolific career on the field made her a fan […]

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/ 921 days agoPremier League panel debates Newcastle-Arsenal ref decisions
The Independent Key Match Incidents Panel, a group introduced by the Premier League, has voiced their opinions on various refereeing decisions in the English top flight from last week. Undoubtedly most interest regarding the latest controversy in the Premier League involved a matchup between Arsenal and Newcastle. The Magpies narrowly edged a traveling Arsenal side […]

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/ 921 days agoBrighton defeats Ajax again to rise atop Europa League group
Ajax hosted Brighton in the fourth matchday of the 2023/24 Europa League on Thursday. Last time out in this competition, Brighton defeated defeated Ajax, 2-0. That put Ajax on the brink of elimination in the Europa League. Brighton repeated that scoreline on Thursday with goals from Ansu Fati and Simon Idingra either side of halftime. […]

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/ 921 days agoFirmino addresses fractured relationship with Mane and Salah
Former Liverpool striker Roberto Firmino has released a new book detailing his time at the Premier League club. Sí Señor: My Liverpool Years came out to the public on Thursday, Nov. 9. The book covers a wide range of topics during his eight-year stay on Merseyside. Nevertheless, one particular subject matter has specifically grabbed attention. […]

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/ 922 days agoLewandowski set for Barca exit? MLS sides to rival Saudi teams
Unexpectedly, talk of Robert Lewandowski, the standout striker for Barcelona, has entered the Major League Soccer (MLS) transfer market. The 35-year-old is currently in his second season with Barcelona, having transferred from Bayern in the summer of 2022. Lewandowski became an integral part of Xavi's lineup almost immediately, scoring 23 goals in 34 league games […]