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Tim Ream throws shade at Berhalter and Klinsmann

United States men's national team defender Tim Ream has claimed that training sessions are more intense under manager Mauricio Pochettino. The Argentine coach recently entered the fray with the Stars and Stripes following the removal of Gregg Berhalter. The now-former USMNT manager departed the national team after a disappointing showing at Copa America 2024. Speaking […]

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$1 million tweet: Nottingham Forest pays price for criticizing refs

The English Football Association (FA) issued a fine to Nottingham Forest of nearly $1 million for previous social media comments last season. The East Midlands side took to X to heavily criticize match referee Anthony Taylor and VAR lead Stuart Attwell following a defeat to Everton in April. Forest officials felt as if three different […]

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Second-tier soccer leagues come out top for greatest jeopardy

Soccer leagues with promotion and relegation in place certainly add to the jeopardy and excitement. After all, teams essentially have to fight to remain in top leagues in open divisions rather than face possible relegation. Dropping down to the second tier not only takes clubs out of the running for major titles but it also […]

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/ 4 days ago

Pulisic surprisingly loses Serie A POTM award to Kvaratskhelia

In a closely contested race for Serie A's Player of the Month award for September, Napoli's Khvicha Kvaratskhelia has emerged victorious. Surprisingly, he has even edged out AC Milan's Christian Pulisic. The Georgian international was recognized for his outstanding contributions during the month, despite Pulisic's equally impressive performances. This marks Kvaratskhelia's fourth POTM award. That […]

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Omorodion claims God did not want him to join Chelsea

Former Atletico Madrid striker Samu Omorodion has claimed that his summer transfer was controlled by a higher power. The highly rated budding star was seemingly set to join Chelsea for $44 million in August. The move would have followed two major deals between the two clubs. Portuguese star Joao Felix signed with Chelsea from Atleti […]

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How is Mbappe fit to play for Madrid but not France?

Real Madrid star Kylian Mbappe, the captain of the France national, has come under significant criticism in his home country. He is not part of the French national squad for upcoming international fixtures. The controversy surrounding the 25-year-old striker arises from his decision to prioritize his fitness for Real Madrid over representing France. Thus, he […]

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Madrid to offer star player to Liverpool to get Alexander-Arnold?

Real Madrid is reportedly planning a strategic move to secure Liverpool’s star right-back, Trent Alexander-Arnold. It could become one of the most high-profile transfers of recent times. Los Blancos look to reinforce their defensive lineup following a long-term injury to Dani Carvajal. Thus, they have set their sights on Alexander-Arnold, a player whose contract situation at […]

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US investor at Monza? Gabelli makes offer to buy minority stake

US investor Mario Gabelli has reportedly made an opening offer to acquire a minority stake in Serie A club Monza. The American is the founder and CEO of Gabelli Asset Management Company Investors (GAMCO). The club, currently owned by the Berlusconi family's Fininvest, is actively seeking a business partner to aid in its development. Reports […]

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Atletico sign world's wealthiest stadium naming rights deal

Atletico Madrid has announced a landmark agreement with Riyadh Air. That way, they have solidified the Saudi airline's role as the new naming rights sponsor for their stadium. The deal, one of the largest in sports history, sees the stadium rebranded as the Riyadh Air Metropolitano. It marks a significant expansion in the partnership between […]

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Man City snaps up another MLS talent after Cavan Sullivan

Manchester City are set to further strengthen their academy talent pool. This time with the acquisition of 17-year-old Christian McFarlane from New York City FC (NYCFC). The deal, expected to go through in January 2025, will see the highly-rated left-back join City’s ranks. This marks another addition of a promising US talent after the club's […]

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Lifetime ban for Paqueta due to investigation obstruction?

West Ham midfielder Lucas Paqueta is at risk of facing a lifetime ban from soccer. This is due to alleged involvement in a betting scandal and obstruction of the ongoing investigation by the English Football Association (FA). The Brazilian international is accused of breaching betting regulations. This includes deliberately receiving yellow cards in Premier League […]

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Ronaldinho joins ownership of USL League One club Greenville

Legendary Brazilian superstar Ronaldinho has officially joined the ownership group of an American soccer club. The move, however, does not involve a Major League Soccer team. Instead, the 44-year-old icon is investing in UCL League One side Greenville Triumph SC. The division is the third-highest professional men's soccer league in the United States. The South […]

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/ 5 days ago

Southgate rules out Man United job by taking yearlong break

Former England national team manager Gareth Southgate has claimed that he will take some time away from the pitch. The 54-year-old coach recently stepped down from his role with the Three Lions following Euro 2024. Much like the previous iteration of the competition, England suffered a defeat to Germany in the title game. Spain edged […]

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Former San Diego Wave employees file suit against club, NWSL

Five former San Diego Wave employees are suing the club and the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). The quintet alleges that they were subjected to discrimination, sexual harassment, and eventually wrongful termination. The news about the San Diego Wave suit comes shortly after the details of Cleveland wanting an NWSL expansion team. Due to these […]

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Sargent, Aaronson reveal what Pochettino demands from strikers

Brenden Aaronson and Josh Sargent discussed USMNT’s Austin training camp under Mauricio Pochettino. Both had a great start to the Championship campaign with their respective clubs. They also reflected their renewed confidence at the club level. Pochettino’s style of play demands intensity From a remarkable Champions League final appearance with Tottenham Hotspur to last season’s […]