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/ 1038 days agoFIFA will not pay Women's World Cup players directly
FIFA president Gianni Infantino revealed that players will not directly receive Women's World Cup payments. Instead, each team's federation will receive payments from the governing body and then issue money to the players. The announcement by Infantino comes on the eve of the tournament in Australia and New Zealand. "We have issued recommendations but we […]

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/ 1038 days ago"Dream come true": David Beckham gets emotional on Messi
In a highly anticipated event, Inter Miami officially introduced its new signing, Lionel Messi, to a sold-out crowd at DRV PNK Stadium on Sunday. The presentation ceremony took place in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, where the Argentine was presented with his iconic pink No. 10 jersey. Despite a downpour during the ceremony, the packed stadium remained […]

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/ 1038 days ago5 features we love about MLS Season Pass
MLS Season Pass is definitely a different experience from the way fans were used to watching America's top division in the past. And you might be unsure about the league's exclusive streaming platform. But we've put together 5 great features of MLS Season Pass that might help you make the leap and start watching. 1. […]

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/ 1038 days agoBrugge paying $2 million for MLS player with one appearance
Alejandro Granados, a Spanish youth national team midfielder, is close to signing with Club Brugge from Orlando City. Granados has just one minute of first-team action under his belt. Still, The Athletic reports that the agreement is worth roughly $2 million. In June, the 17-year-old player made his debut in MLS. He came on as […]

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/ 1038 days agoBenjamin Mendy joins French club days after rape trial
Former Manchester City defender Benjamin Mendy signed a contract with Ligue 1 side Lorient on Wednesday. The French fullback agreed to a two-year deal with Les Merlus just five days after being acquitted of rape. Lorient finished 10th in the French top flight last season. "FC Lorient is pleased to announce today the signing for […]

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/ 1038 days agoJoao Felix names surprise dream destination in LaLiga
Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano reports that Atletico Madrid forward Joao Felix desires to join LaLiga rivals Barcelona during this summer's transfer window. After his loan spell at Stamford Bridge with Chelsea last season, Felix had initially hoped to stay with the London club. However, the Blues decided against pursuing a permanent deal. Felix failed to […]

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/ 1038 days agoJordi Alba Miami move all but confirmed before Messi's debut
Jordi Alba is on the verge of joining his former Barcelona teammates Lionel Messi and Sergio Busquets at Inter Miami. The move was confirmed by Inter Miami's co-owner Jorge Mas on Tuesday. "We're going to sign Alba today. I know that [manager] Tata [Martino] is counting on him for the second half of the Cup”, […]

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/ 1038 days agoLaLiga+ airing over 30 preseason games
A slew of preseason games involving Spanish top-flight clubs will be available on LaLiga+. This is the division's over-the-top (OTT) streaming platform for international audiences. This includes several major games, such as Manchester United against Athletic Club or Atletico Madrid's game against Manchester City. Already, the platform streamed Celta Vigo's 5-0 win over Cristiano Ronaldo […]

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/ 1038 days agoPeacock raising its subscription price in August
The Peacock subscription price will no longer be $4.99 per month. Starting in August, NBC's paid streaming platform is bumping up all subscription prices. This is a trend that has been standard among other options. For example, ESPN+ and Paramount+ both bumped their prices up within the last 12 months. ESPN+ is now $9.99 per […]

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/ 1039 days agoSend Off Series games are happening less often for US Soccer
The 2023 Women's World Cup begins this week. The competition gets underway on July 20 when co-hosts Australia and New Zealand kick off against Republic of Ireland and Norway, respectively. The USWNT begins their quest for a third consecutive title on July 22 in Group E against Vietnam. But fans in the US did not […]

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/ 1039 days agoInter Miami nearing another superstar addition this summer
Luis Suarez is reportedly nearing a move to Major League Soccer side Inter Miami. The Uruguay international could be the latest former Barcelona star to join Lionel Messi on South Beach. After the Argentine announced in June that he would be signing for Miami, Sergio Busquets followed suit. Also, Jordi Alba is nearing an agreement […]

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/ 1039 days agoNetflix reveals new docuseries on USWNT World Cup run
Netflix has announced a new docuseries surrounding the United States women's national team. The streaming service revealed on Monday that Netflix cameras will follow the USWNT throughout the upcoming 2023 Women's World Cup. Footage from the filming will then be made into the future series. “The all-access sports series will allow audiences to intimately follow […]

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/ 1039 days ago49ers complete Leeds takeover as latest American EFL owners
The English Football League approved the recent takeover of Leeds United by NFL team San Francisco 49ers. This marks the latest example of American investors acquiring controlling stakes in English football clubs. However, the 49ers are not new to soccer club ownership or Leeds United. In 2018, the 49ers purchased 44% of Leeds United. The […]

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/ 1039 days agoInter Milan interested in USMNT's Balogun, says report
Inter Milan is reportedly interested in signing Folarin Balogun from Arsenal. The Serie A side needs a new striker as Romelu Lukaku's future is murky at the moment. Despite seemingly being a good match, Lukaku most likely will not return to Milan this summer. Inter has not been able to strike a deal with Chelsea […]

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/ 1039 days agoMLS Season Pass: Can you sign up for just one team?
MLS Season Pass is a major shift in sports league broadcasting deals. The service gives you live access, in multiple languages, to each and every Major League Soccer game. No blackouts, no geographical restrictions. That's great. But can you get a version of MLS Season Pass for one team? The short answer is no. Maybe […]