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/ 1116 days agoXabi Alonso emerges as first choice for Tottenham Hotspur job
Xabi Alonso now leads the pack to be the next manager at Tottenham. The current Bayer Leverkusen manager had a storied career as a player at Liverpool, Real Madrid and Bayern Munich. After retiring, he helped turn around Bayer Leverkusen with a fantastic run of form in the league. Alonso arrived in Germany in early […]

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/ 1116 days agoWrexham is now a global phenomenon: Rob Phillips interview
The latest episode of the World Soccer Talk Podcast is presented by Sling. Rob Phillips is a commentator and reporter for the BBC Radio Wales, and the preeminent radio voice for soccer in Wales. With a 40-year plus career in journalism and broadcasting, Phillips has called many of Wrexham’s games this season as the club secured […]

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/ 1116 days agoMessi feud with PSG clears player to join Barca, MLS or Saudis
The recent feud between Lionel Messi and PSG opens the doors for his departure. With Barcelona, Major League Soccer and one of the wealthy clubs in Saudi Arabia courting the Argentine, Messi has options to choose from. According to transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, Messi will not be a PSG player next season. While Messi was […]

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/ 1116 days agoEPL commentators on NBC: May 3 and 4
Even though there are only three midweek games in the Premier League, each one carries its own significance. European placement, relegation and even the title race have implications in the trio of games. That starts with Liverpool hosting Fulham, a rematch of these clubs' opening game of the 2022/23 season. That 2-2 draw set the […]

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/ 1117 days agoLeeds to pay $3.75million to Allardyce if club avoids relegation
As expected, Leeds United named Sam Allardyce as the club's new head coach on Wednesday. The deal will apparently also include an interesting stipulation should the team avoid relegation. The Daily Mail is reporting that the Yorkshire club will pay Allardyce a base salary of about $627,000. There are only four games remaining on the […]

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/ 1117 days agoUS Open Cup games added to CBS Sports Golazo Network
Fans of the Lamar Hunt US Open Cup can rejoice as additional matches in the upcoming round of 32 are coming to the CBS Sports Golazo Network. The recently-launched free streaming network is the exclusive home of four games set for May 9-10. The featured matchups are as follows: May 9th 7:00 PM ET: Charlotte […]

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/ 1117 days agoChelsea splash $22 million for teen prospect, says report
Chelsea are reportedly ready to announce yet another new player. Soccer transfer expert Fabrizio Romano has claimed that the Blues are set to complete the signing of Kendry Paez. The 15-year-old attacking midfielder will cost the west London club about $22 million. However, much of this fee is apparently add-on heavy for the Chelsea teen […]

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/ 1117 days agoBellingham set to join Real Madrid for $110m
Real Madrid look set to sign this summer's top transfer target. Fabrizio Romano has claimed that the Spanish giants are in the "final stages" in securing Jude Bellingham's signature. Despite his age, the 19-year-old Englishman is widely considered to already be one of the top midfielders in the world. Romano Tweeted about the news on […]

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/ 1117 days agoRonaldo back atop Forbes' highest paid athlete list
Cristiano Ronaldo has moved back to the top of the world's highest paid athlete list by Forbes. The Portugal international's switch to Saudi Arabian side Al Nassr helped bump him up to regain the top spot. Ronaldo was previously third in the American business magazine's 2022 rankings. He last finished atop of the list in […]

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/ 1117 days agoTickets for Wrexham vs Chelsea sell out in four days
Wrexham and Chelsea are playing in North Carolina this summer, but tickets are already snatched up. The general sale of tickets sold out in an eye-popping four days. General sale of tickets only started last week, but those are gone. Granted, tickets are still available via reseller websites. However, this often comes at a premium […]

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/ 1117 days agoArsenal beats Chelsea to go back atop Premier League table
Arsenal beat crosstown rivals Chelsea 3-1 on Tuesday night at the Emirates Stadium to go back into first in the Premier League table. The hosts collected three points thanks to three first-half goals. Martin Ødegaard led the onslaught by Arsenal with a brace in the opening period. In a way, the Gunners had to record a […]

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/ 1117 days agoPSG suspends Messi after skipping training to visit Saudi Arabia
PSG suspended Lionel Messi for a mid-season visit to Saudi Arabia. The Argentine forward is a promoter for Visit Saudi, the country's tourism board, and he has a clause in his contract that requires him to visit the country and post on his social media pages. However, his recent trip did not have the authorization […]

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/ 1117 days agoKlopp regrets referee antics but could still receive ban
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp could be set for a ban and fine for his antics during a match on Sunday. The German coach wildly celebrated his team's winning goal against Tottenham Hotspur in front of fourth official John Brooks. Following the incident, Klopp collected a pulled hamstring and a yellow card from referee Paul Tierney. […]

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/ 1118 days agoChelsea academy staff may quit over potential player clear out
A potential summer fire sale at Chelsea could make the club's academy staff look for jobs elsewhere. The west London club is expected to make a host of moves during the upcoming transfer window. Blues officials have essentially bought too many players over the last year and need to make some money by selling assets […]

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/ 1118 days agoFIFA warns Women's World Cup won't be televised in Europe
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has threatened to ban the upcoming Women's World Cup from certain countries in Europe. Speaking at the World Trade Organization headquarters, Infantino criticized European broadcasting companies over their bids for the tournament. According to the soccer administrator, networks in France, Italy, Germany, Spain and the UK have undervalued the tournament's broadcasting […]