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/ 135 days ago

Haaland nets four as Man City keep pace in title race

Erling Haaland produced a strikers masterclass, scoring four goals as Manchester City thrashed Wolves 5-1 at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday evening. The result means that the defending Champions are just a point adrift of league leaders Arsenal with a game in hand as we approach the business end of the season. The hosts opened […]

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/ 135 days ago

MLS and Saudi re-emerge? Xavi won't rule out Lewandowski exit

Barcelona star Robert Lewandowski's summer departure remains a possibility, according to his coach Xavi. While the season winds down, many are wondering what will happen between Robert Lewandowski and Barcelona. Despite being the most productive player on Xavi's team, the 35-year-old Polish striker is reportedly set to leave next summer. Coming up on his 36th […]

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/ 135 days ago

UEFA league rankings: La Liga plummets, Serie A breaks record

Important performances on Thursday catapulted Italy to second place in the UEFA club coefficient table for the current season. Strong runs in the different European tournaments has seen the nation climb the rankings that determine the number of entrants each nation gets in future tournaments. Italian soccer reached a turning point this week when Atalanta […]

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/ 135 days ago

Major rule change for 2024 Euro, Copa America to follow next

The initial limit for the 2024 European Championships was 23 players; however, UEFA have verified that it has been increased to 26 players. Unlike the last competition in 2021, when teams may have up to 26 players. Unfortunately, three of them were unable to participate and had to settle for spectator status. Even though they […]

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/ 135 days ago

Invincibles no more: Arsenal legend shockingly buys brand rights

Much to Arsenal's surprise, former goalkeeper Jens Lehmann has quietly bought the rights to the 'Invincibles' trademark. Lehmann played with the Gunners from 2003 to 2008 and was an integral part of Arsene Wenger's 2003-04 Premier League winning team. As part of the historic, still unrivaled, record-breaking run, he started all 38 games and recorded […]

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/ 135 days ago

Brazilian and Uruguayan architects to design Estadio Centenario

This year marks the centennial of the first World Cup, and plans are underway to bring the tournament back to the Estadio Centenario, the site where the hosts Uruguay were crowned the inaugural champions. The 1930 World Cup saw 16 teams invited to play, but withdrawals and a missed ship meant 13 teams were able […]

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/ 136 days ago

Xabi Alonso poses potential setback for Barcelona's UCL hopes

Just a few La Liga games remain this season, and Barcelona are qualified for the UEFA Champions League for 2024-25. Even though Real Madrid came out on top in the championship battle, the Blaugrana are still fighting for second place. With Xavi Hernandez's choice to remain, going forward, Barcelona’s plans will be more stable. They […]

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/ 136 days ago

Scapegoat? Barca to make major sale to avoid FFP restrictions

Knowing how well Spain did at Euro 2020, you can see why Pedri has been among the best Barcelona midfielders. He moved from Las Palmas to Barcelona in 2020 and has been a big part of the recent Catalans' revival. But, in a way, he messed up his future by playing in two events in […]

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/ 136 days ago

How MLS attendance compares to European leagues

MLS has broken several attendance records this season. As a result of "The Messi Effect," Sporting Kansas City and the New England Revolution set single-game attendance records. In Kansas City's case, over 72,000 fans watched Inter Miami play Sporting KC at Arrowhead Stadium. Not long after, 65,612 people went to Gillette Stadium when Inter Miami […]

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/ 136 days ago

West Ham closing in on naming Lopetegui as their next manager

West Ham is set to sign Julen Lopetegui as its next head coach. Veteran Scottish manager David Moyes has been at the helm of the Hammers ever since late 2019. His arrival at the time was his second stint with the club after he previously took over during the 2017/18 season. Moyes was previously under […]