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/ 1917 days ago

N. Ireland vs. USA preview: USMNT hope to keep momentum going, this time against European opponent

With the best squad yet assembled during Gregg Berhalter’s time as US manager, getting past Jamaica was not much of a struggle this past Thursday as the US ran out 4-1 winners. As was the case back during the November friendly window, the US looked good against a CONCACAF opponent at a neutral European venue. […]

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/ 1919 days ago

CBS announces details about Serie A deal

CBS Sports and Lega Serie A today announced the details of a multi-platform agreement for exclusive U.S. rights to the Serie A Championship, the Coppa Italia and the Supercoppa Italiana. Paramount+, ViacomCBS’ subscription streaming service, will deliver more than 400 club matches live each season through 2024, featuring all 380 Serie A matches, at least […]

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/ 1920 days ago

USA vs. Jamaica preview: European-based Americans to be tested in international friendly

While a full return to normal from the COVID-19 pandemic could still be a long way off, there does seem to be some sort of return to normal, at least in terms of international soccer scheduling. For the US Men's National Team (USMNT) that meant an annual January Camp. And now, for the rest of […]

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/ 1920 days ago

Paramount+ to stream Argentine league through 2024

CBS Sports today announced the details of a multi-platform agreement for Paramount+, ViacomCBS’ subscription streaming service, to serve as the exclusive English-language home in the U.S. of the Liga Profesional de Fútbol, Copa de la Liga Profesional, and, beginning in 2022, the Supercopa Argentina. Paramount+ will stream every club competition match live each season through […]

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/ 1920 days ago

Paramount+ stream up to 79 Concacaf World Cup qualifiers

CBS Sports today announced the details of an agreement for Paramount+, ViacomCBS’ subscription streaming service, to serve as the exclusive English-language home in the US of qualifying matches for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 for the CONCACAF region of North America, Central America and the Caribbean. The deal includes six away matches for both […]

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/ 1921 days ago

Telemundo to air 12 World Cup qualifiers on Peacock and Universo

Telemundo Deportes kicks off its Road to Qatar 2022 with extensive Spanish-language coverage of the CONCACAF FIFA World Cup Qualifiers starting this Wednesday. Through the first round, nine matches will be live streamed exclusively on Peacock Premium and three will be simulcast live on Universo, TelemundoDeportes.com and the Telemundo Deportes app. “We are thrilled to […]

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/ 1934 days ago

ESPN+ now available within Hulu streaming platform

Hulu subscribers can now access live and on-demand content from ESPN+ directly from within the Hulu app, as long as you're also a subscriber to ESPN+. The integration of ESPN+ into Hulu is all about creating a seamless experience, making live sports easier for Hulu subscribers to access than ever before. It's also about encouraging […]

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/ 1934 days ago

Liverpool ease past RB Leipzig into Champions League last eight

Budapest (AFP) – Liverpool eased past RB Leipzig into the Champions League quarter-finals with a 2-0 win in Budapest Wednesday courtesy of two second-half goals to give the Reds a 4-0 aggregate win. Repeating their double brace from the first-leg Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane struck within four minutes to settle the tie and keep […]

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/ 1934 days ago

B/R Football Champions League: Behind-the-scenes video tour

One year ago, World Soccer Talk traveled to Atlanta to interview Turner Sports and Bleacher Report about their UEFA Champions League coverage as well as to film a behind-the-scenes mini-documentary. And then COVID-19 happened, putting a halt to Champions League matches in mid-March 2020. Several weeks later in June 2020, we learned that Turner Sports […]

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/ 1934 days ago

Why Rodrigo is Manchester City’s unsung hero

Following a relatively disappointing 2019/20 season, Manchester City is back to their impressive ways for the current campaign. The Citizens are leading the Premier League table by 11 points over crosstown rivals Manchester United and currently undefeated in all three cup competitions (Champions League, League Cup, and FA Cup). The impressive form shown by Pep […]

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/ 1934 days ago

Wijnaldum says only Champions League glory can save Liverpool's season

London (AFP) – Georginio Wijnaldum says Liverpool can only save their season by winning the Champions League following the collapse of their Premier League title defence. Jurgen Klopp's men, who face RB Leipzig in the second leg of their last 16 tie on Wednesday, are favourites to progress after winning the first leg 2-0. But […]

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/ 1935 days ago

Wijnaldum would be 'devastated' to leave Liverpool

London (AFP) – Georginio Wijnaldum said he would be "devastated" if he had to leave Liverpool after entering the final few months of his contract with no new deal firmed up. The Dutch international has long been linked with Barcelona and a reunion with his former national team boss Ronald Koeman. Wijnaldum, speaking ahead of […]

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/ 1935 days ago

Leipzig still underdogs against crisis-hit Liverpool: Nagelsmann

Berlin (AFP) – RB Leipzig coach Julian Nagelsmann insists his side remain underdogs in Wednesday's Champions League, last 16 clash against crisis-hit Liverpool after the Germans lost 2-0 to the Reds in the first leg. "We are heading into the game with the necessary humility and respect," Nagelsmann said Tuesday. He added that Liverpool's miserable […]

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/ 1936 days ago

Liverpool seek solace in Europe but Leipzig loom

London (AFP) – Liverpool have a rich history of turning on the style in Europe to make up for disappointing domestic form, but even a 2-0 first-leg lead over RB Leipzig in their Champions League last-16 tie looks precarious. Jurgen Klopp's stumbling English champions will approach Wednesday's second leg with trepidation — knowing they will […]

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/ 1936 days ago

Klopp hopes for Champions League respite for struggling Liverpool

London (AFP) – Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp hopes a change of competition will give his side a break from their wretched Premier League form that has put their chances of a top-four finish in jeopardy. A sixth successive home league defeat, the latest to struggling Fulham on Sunday, left the Reds well adrift of Champions […]