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/ 1250 days ago

Arteta promises Arsenal will be active in transfer market

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has claimed that his club will be "active" in the upcoming transfer market. European teams can make player transfers again beginning on January 1st. The Gunners will need to take a hard look at new players following some bad injury news within the club. Star striker Gabriel Jesus suffered a fairly […]

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/ 1250 days ago

Ten Hag wants Lisandro Martinez ready for Premier League return

Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag has made it clear that he is counting on his World Cup players to be ready for the club's next fixture. The manager already used eight players that featured at the tournament during Wednesday's Carabao Cup match. Five of these players made appearances in the starting XI. However, ten […]

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/ 1250 days ago

French FA makes complaint about Emi Martinez taunting Mbappé

Argentina goalkeeper Emi Martinez has received plenty of attention since the World Cup Final on Sunday. After all, he did manage to help the South American nation collect their third tournament title. However, most of headlines regarding Martinez are now negative. The 30-year-old keeper made a lewd gesture with his Golden Glove trophy following the […]

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/ 1250 days ago

US House passes bill for equal pay for women; A win for USWNT

The United States House has passed a bill that allows equal pay for women competing at international events. This means that all American women will receive the same financial compensation as men during tournaments such as the World Cup and the Olympics. Passed late Wednesday evening, the Equal Pay for Team USA Act covers more […]

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/ 1250 days ago

Teen girl injured at Manchester City-Liverpool game

A 15-year-old girl was injured during a Carabao Cup match between Manchester City and Liverpool on Thursday. The young fan was reportedly treated at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester with a head injury. Area police are investigating the issue and have also made additional arrests. One man was arrested for a separate racially charged incident […]

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/ 1251 days ago

How to pick a soccer team to support

Are you new to the sport of soccer? Have you caught the quadrennial World Cup fever, and want to keep your interest in the game going? Do you casually watch footy year-round, but want to take your support to the next level? Then you need to know how to pick a soccer team to support […]

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/ 1251 days ago

Copa Libertadores rights renewed by beIN SPORTS

It's the news that a lot of fans of South American soccer have been waiting for. The CONMEBOL Copa Libertadores rights have been renewed by beIN SPORTS. In the new deal, announced tonight, beIN SPORTS have the rights from 2023 through 2026. The rights deal between beIN SPORTS and CONMEBOL is for games shown on […]

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/ 1251 days ago

Man City advance in Carabao Cup after beating Liverpool

Manchester City booked their place in the Carabao Cup quarterfinals on Thursday night by beating Liverpool, 3-2. It was a thrilling match involving five different goal-scorers. However, it was City's midfield maestro, Kevin De Bruyne, who ran the show. Prior to the match, tensions were high between the two clubs. In fact, both teams, along […]

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/ 1251 days ago

Aston Villa plans expansion of Villa Park to more than 50K

Aston Villa announced plans on Wednesday for expansion to the current stadium, Villa Park. The decision to add seats to the arena was approved by the Birmingham City Council. Increasing the maximum attendance to over 50,000 will now allow Villa to host major international tournaments. Current capacity at Villa Park is around 42,600. This is […]

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/ 1251 days ago

Pelé health condition worsens; spending Christmas in hospital

Legendary Brazil forward Pelé has seen his health condition worsen in recent days. The 82-year-old former player is dealing with cancer and the disease is apparently advancing. Pelé was previously diagnosed with colon cancer in September of 2021. While there was some good news regarding his condition earlier in the year, he has since been […]

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/ 1251 days ago

Number of times each MLS team is on TV in 2023

MLS talking heads such as Alexi Lalas continue to evangelize that the league has more parity than other competitions. However, when it comes to television broadcasts on the network he works for, there is no parity. Instead, as the only MLS television broadcaster left standing, FOX Sports has their favorites. For instance, when it comes […]

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/ 1252 days ago

USA climb to number 13 in FIFA world rankings

The USA men's national team has moved up to 13th in the new FIFA world rankings. Gregg Berhalter's team was previously 16th in the rankings prior to the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. It is the highest the Americans have been in the ratings since February, where they were also 13th. A move up in […]

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/ 1252 days ago

Nottingham Forest finally find a shirt sponsor

Nottingham Forest have agreed a new shirt sponsor partnership for the current campaign. The deal will reportedly run until the end of the 2022/23 season. Previously, Forest wore blank red shirts since rejoining the Premier League in August. UNHCR, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, will display their logo across the Forest jerseys starting […]

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/ 1252 days ago

Americans watched more World Cup than March Madness

Ask most Americans to name the biggest sports competitions on US airwaves. They'll likely name the Super Bowl, World Series, March Madness and NBA Finals as the most popular. But according to the latest analysis from FOX Sports head of strategy and analytics, Americans watched more World Cup than March Madness in 2022. FOX Sports […]

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/ 1252 days ago

Manchester United cruise into Carabao Cup quarterfinals

Manchester United advanced to the quarterfinals of the Carabao Cup on Wednesday night. The Red Devils took care of Championship side Burnley, 2-0. Christian Eriksen and Marcus Rashford supplied the goals for Erik ten Hag's side. Ten Hag will be pleased with their performance following a disappointing spell in Spain. United lost both of their […]