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/ 21 days agoNew evidence suggests Saudi state was involved in Newcastle deal
Premier League clubs are once again raising questions over the previous 2021 takeover of Newcastle. The Magpies changed hands three years ago after Mike Ashley offloaded the team to a consortium led by the Saudi Public Investment Fund (PIF). The Middle Eastern group paid nearly $400 million for an 80% stake in the club. Fellow […]
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/ 21 days agoSimeone set for stunning Atletico exit, next club already known?
Diego Simeone, one of the longest-serving managers in Europe, is reportedly contemplating an exit from Atletico Madrid at the end of the current season. With his contract running until 2027, Simeone’s potential departure would mark the end of an era that began in 2011. He has since transformed Atletico into a consistent powerhouse in Spain […]
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/ 21 days agoIbrahimovic vs Rooney: Icons prepare for boxing showdown?
Soccer legends Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Wayne Rooney may soon be entering a new arena—literally. The two sports icons are reportedly in talks for a potential boxing match. A reunion between these two ex-colleagues in the ring to settle scores has both soccer and boxing fans giddy with excitement. While Ibrahimovic and Rooney are known for […]
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/ 21 days agoBayer settled on two possible 2025 destinations for Xabi Alonso
Bayer Leverkusen manager Xabi Alonso has narrowed his future down to two possible destinations: Real Madrid and Manchester City. The Spanish coach has been making waves in the Bundesliga. Thus, he is tipped as a potential successor to either Carlo Ancelotti at Madrid or Pep Guardiola at City; with both clubs closely monitoring his progress. […]
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/ 21 days agoAtletico approve US match vs Barca, one of captains opposes
Atletico Madrid have reportedly given the go-ahead for their December clash against Barcelona to be held in the United States. This marks a significant step forward in La Liga’s long-standing ambition to host a fixture outside of Spain. The match, scheduled for 21-22 December, would take place at Miami’s Hard Rock Stadium. This move is […]
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/ 21 days agoLiverpool to earn at least $77 million annually in Adidas deal
Liverpool is reportedly set to receive a significant financial boost next summer. The Reds are expected to strike a lucrative kit deal with Adidas following the conclusion of the current campaign. The Merseyside club currently has an agreement in place with Nike. Nevertheless, the five-year deal with the American sportswear brand is set to expire […]
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/ 22 days agoMan United execs contact Xavi as pressure builds on Ten Hag
Manchester United continues to be linked with high-profile managers as Erik ten Hag's future remains uncertain. The club's current coach is on the hot seat after a slow start to the season. The Red Devils currently sit 12th in the Premier League standings after winning just three of their first eight matches. Ten Hag's position […]
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/ 22 days agoArsenal faces heap of injuries ahead of critical Liverpool clash
Arsenal could be without five key players because of injuries for a massive matchup with Liverpool at the weekend. The Gunners have missed captain and main playmaker Martin Odegaard since he suffered an ankle injury in early September. Without the midfielder pulling the strings, the North London club has looked noticeably stagnate going forward in […]
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/ 22 days agoLois Openda strikes a chord for RB Leipzig
In the same quiet city where composer Johann Sebastian Bach performed many of his miraculous compositions, its greatest export these days is RB Leipzig. Led by head coach Marco Rose, the club is hitting all the right notes as it sits at the top of the Bundesliga table alongside Bayern Munich. A key reason for […]
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/ 22 days agoVinicius hat trick inspires another Real Madrid comeback
A week before the much-awaited Ballon d’Or ceremony, Vinicius Junior scored his first-ever Champions League hat trick against Borussia Dortmund. Real Madrid leveled on points with their visitors after a second-half show clinched them a 5-2 victory. Şahin’s changes stunned Madrid The champions lost to Jonathan David’s LOSC Lille on matchday two. Meanwhile, they haven’t […]
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/ 22 days agoFormer MLS team president says pro/rel would benefit US soccer
Promotion and relegation is one of the most controversial topics in American soccer. Everyone has thoughts and conversations often get heated. Most of us are speaking just as fans though. Our points of view are just as informed or ignorant as everyone else’s. That’s not true in the case of Tim Bezbatchenko. Bezbatchenko spent years […]
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/ 22 days agoPulisic scores goal directly from corner kick in Milan's UCL win
Christian Pulisic scored an Olimpico in AC Milan’s first Champions League win of the season against Club Brugge. Paulo Fonseca’s team recorded a 3-1 victory with the in-form American scoring the opener direct from a corner kick. The Belgian champions played the majority of the game with ten men. Pulisic continues excellent form with goal […]
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/ 22 days agoRoma legend Totti, 48, hints at possible return to the pitch
Roma legend Francesco Totti has hinted that he may return to the pitch in the near future. The 48-year-old former versatile midfielder/forward last played professionally for the Italian club back in 2017. His final appearance in a Roma jersey came as a second-half substitute for current Liverpool star Mohamed Salah. The game also happened to […]
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/ 22 days agoWest Ham to give Lopetegui time to turn things around
West Ham manager Julen Lopetegui will reportedly be given more time to turn things around at the club. The Hammers fell to 15th in the Premier League table following a 4-1 loss to Tottenham Hotspur at the weekend. The demoralizing defeat was particularly frustrating because they took an early lead in the game. Nevertheless, the […]
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/ 23 days agoA$AP Rocky in talks to become co-owner of Tranmere Rovers
Another American millionaire is looking to invest in an English soccer club. Nearly half of current Premier League teams are currently at least partially owned by American businessmen. Several clubs further down the English/Welsh soccer pyramid also have Americans at the helm as well. This includes Wrexham, but also Burnley, Birmingham City, Leeds United, and […]