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/ 1187 days agoFOX to broadcast CONCACAF Champions League Round of 16
FOX Sports has announced plans to broadcast the upcoming CONCACAF Champions League Round of 16. The television network will air all eight of the games on FS1, FS2, and FOX Soccer Plus. Five of the 16 qualifying clubs are from Major League Soccer, while four play in Liga MX. MLS clubs get tournament started The […]

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/ 1187 days agoPremier League to keep UK blackouts; EFL wants to scrap them
Premier League television blackouts look set to stay in the UK. The English top flight has blacked out 3 p.m. local time games on Saturday afternoons for decades. Despite the English Football League (EFL) looking to scrap the blackouts, Premier League chief executive Richard Masters has confirmed that they will remain. "We’ve been proponents of […]

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/ 1187 days agoBarcelona wins first leg of the Copa del Rey Clasico in Madrid
Following two defeats in all competitions, Barcelona picked up a massive win at Real Madrid in the Copa del Rey first leg. The 1-0 win carries over into the second leg in around a month's time at Camp Nou. Entering the game, the two heated rivals were on contrasting form. Real Madrid, fresh off a […]

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/ 1187 days agoESPN consider hub that lists all streams, even competitors
If you can't beat them, join them. That may be the new motto from ESPN who, according to a report by CNBC, wants to build a "one size fits all" streaming directory. In doing so, it'll combine a list of all available streaming options into one hub where even streams from competing broadcasters are listed. […]

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/ 1188 days agoChelsea face 3 options to make their stadium best in Europe
New Chelsea owners Todd Boehly and Behdad Eghbali are currently dealing with a few headaches at the club, including a stadium decision. On the pitch, the typical European powerhouse is struggling significantly. Head coach Graham Potter has managed to win only 37% of games since his was appointed by the club in September. In fact, […]

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/ 1188 days agoStaveley says Saudis won't leave Newcastle despite controversy
Newcastle United minority owner Amanda Staveley doesn't believe the Saudis and the Public Investment Fund (PIF) will leave the club anytime soon despite rising controversy. Her comments come after other Premier League teams and Amnesty raised questions about the club's ownership. Newcastle chairman Yasir al-Rumayyan is officially listed as “a sitting minister of the Saudi […]

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/ 1188 days agoNWSL added as new mode to FIFA 23
The National Women's Soccer League, or NWSL, will be added as a new mode to the FIFA 23 video game in March. Founded a decade ago, the NWSL currently consists of 12 clubs and is the top women's league in the United States. Sources at Insider Gaming claim that this move will take effect on […]

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/ 1188 days agoPlaymaker among top sports media groups across Americas
Playmaker, the digital sports media company specializing in the North, Central and South America, is one of the most visited groups of sites in the Americas. Recent data released by Comscore places Playmaker at seventh in the top sports media companies in the Americas based on multi-platform total visits in December 2022. That month, of […]

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/ 1188 days agoAntetokounmpo purchases minority stake in Nashville SC
Basketball superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo is leading an investment group that has bought a minority stake in Nashville SC. The two-time National Basketball Association MVP and 2021 champion has teamed up with hockey's Filip Forsberg in the move. Antetokounmpo's brothers Thanasis, Kostas and Alex are also part of the group as well. “My father was a […]

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/ 1188 days agoMLS commentators week 2 on MLS Season Pass: March 4
The 2023 Major League Soccer season is underway, and we've officially entered the Apple TV era with MLS Season Pass after last weekend's opening slate. To make sure you don't miss a game, here's the schedule of MLS commentators week 2 of season 2023. Apple and Major League Soccer have kicked off the first of […]

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/ 1188 days agoArsenal dominate Everton to extend Premier League lead
Arsenal dominated Everton Wednesday night at Emirates Stadium. Despite starting a bit slow in the match, the Gunners poured on the pressure to score four goals on the night. Star performers Bukayo Saka, Gabriel Martinelli and Martin Odegaard ran the show once again for the Premier League leaders. The hosts started the match with a […]

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/ 1188 days agoGrimsby and Sheffield United upset giants in FA Cup 5th Round
Each of the FA Cup games on Wednesday had drama to round out the FA Cup fifth round. But the biggest stories were FA Cup giantkillers Grimsby and Sheffield Utd, who both advanced to reach the quarterfinal after knocking out Premier League clubs. First, starting at Old Trafford, West Ham got a second-half lead against […]

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/ 1188 days agoIvan Toney accepts charges of betting rules violations
Brentford striker Ivan Toney has accepted charges of breaking the Football Association's betting rules. Toney, 26, was previously charged with 262 rule violations back in November and December. He has, however, denied some of these allegations. News of the charges was first announced in November when the FA claimed that the striker broke 232 betting […]

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/ 1189 days agoApple TV+ looking to introduce ad-supported tier
Apple TV+ is preparing to introduce an ad-supported option for potential subscribers. This level of Apple TV+ will cost less than the current monthly subscription offer, which is $6.99 per month. However, that comes at the cost of having commercials run during shows and movies on the platform. According to media news website The Information, […]

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/ 1189 days agoMourinho considers legal action after red card in Roma loss
Jose Mourinho picked up his third red card of the Serie A season on Wednesday. The contentious manager was sent off just a few minutes into the second half of a matchup with Cremonese. Roma ended up losing the match 2-1 on the road against the relegation threatened side. While the defeat was certainly surprising, […]