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/ 2776 days agoHow good is Manchester City and will the club win the treble?
Manchester City’s sparkling performance against Manchester United on November 11 won them plaudits from all corners of the footballing community. In the wake of City’s resounding 3-1 victory, some fans suggested that they could win an unprecedented tally of four trophies this season meanwhile others have additionally suggested that Pep Guardiola’s side are the best […]

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/ 2777 days agoUSA vs. Italy preview: Morale among US fans continues to plummet
If it wasn’t clear during the last round of friendlies, it sure became crystal clear during a 3-0 shellacking at the hands of England on Thursday: the USMNT needs to hire a full-time manager. Now. Not after the end of the international window, not after MLS Cup Final, but now. The team looked lost at […]

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/ 2777 days agoEl Clásico on beIN SPORTS boosted by OTT viewing numbers
Viewing numbers for the first el Clásico of the 2018/19 season between Barcelona and Real Madrid have been boosted by digital numbers. As soccer fans continue to watch games on devices instead of television more than ever before, the viewing numbers for smartphones, tablets and over-the-top (OTT) devices are becoming more important than ever before. […]

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/ 2782 days agoUSA vs. England preview: Young Americans face The Three Lions at Wembley
The international soccer calendar for 2018 is drawing to a close. November always represents the last games of the year for the USMNT. This year is no different. The permanent manager still has yet to be named, though every person knows it’s going to be Gregg Berhalter. But setting aside the incompetence of the US […]

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/ 2783 days agoThe rapid rise of Crystal Palace’s Aaron Wan-Bissaka
Last year at this time, very few, if any, Premier League fans had even heard of Aaron Wan-Bissaka. At the time, the Crystal Palace defender had yet to play a senior level match for the south London club and only managed one appearance for the Democratic Republic of the Congo U20 team. Finally, after being […]

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/ 2783 days agoDISH drops the ball with decision not to renew Univision Deportes
DISH Network has dropped the ball by deciding not to renew their agreement with Univision Deportes Network, thereby eliminating several important soccer leagues from their programming. According to Univision, DISH's Hispanic subscribers have lost access to more than 1,100 top soccer matches and major tournaments each year. As the number two most-watched sports network on […]

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/ 2784 days agoWhy Unai Emery should consider Arsenal sticking with a 4-3-1-2 formation
Arsenal have sputtered just a bit following a string of 11 consecutive victories. While they have still not yet lost a match in nearly three months, the Gunners recorded four draws in their last five overall matches. During these last five games, Arsenal have managed just six total goals. Compare this to the five matches […]

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/ 2790 days agoIf Almiron and Zlatan leave MLS for Europe, it's a positive move for the league
As MLS enters the final stages of the season, it's exciting to look toward the future of some of the league's key stars. However, there remains a strong possibility that two stars in particular could be leaving the league. But what will their absence mean for the league? Miguel Almiron Atlanta United’s 24-year-old attacking […]

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/ 2790 days agoReview of Jonathan Wilson's new book, 'The Barcelona Inheritance'
Jonathan Wilson has established himself as one of soccer journalism’s most knowledgeable tacticians. Inverting the Pyramid made his already sterling reputation as a tactical analyst firm, and even if there are other writers whose knowledge of modern soccer tactics is better, Wilson writes in a way that is relatable and marketable. His new book is […]

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/ 2790 days agoEuropa League TV schedule for Thursday, November 8
Several well supported clubs in Europe return to action on Thursday in important Europa League matches, which will be televised and/or streamed to viewers in the United States. Both the matches involving Arsenal and Chelsea will be televised, while AC Milan, Sporting CP and Bayer Leverkusen will be televised among others too. As usual, none […]

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/ 2791 days agoExploring Lucas Torreira's impact on Arsenal
When it was reported that Arsenal were in fact keen on signing Lucas Torreira this summer from Sampdoria, many fans of the north London club rushed to YouTube to see what kind of player they were possibly getting. A relative unknown to most Premier League fans at the time, Torreira’s highlights and statistics from the […]

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/ 2792 days agoBarcelona-Real Madrid Clásico TV rating down 35% on beIN
The October 28th Clásico between Barcelona and Real Madrid averaged more than half a million viewers in the United States on beIN SPORTS and beIN SPORTS en Español. Despite el Clásico not featuring Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo playing in the game for the first time in almost a decade, the match at the Nou […]

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/ 2793 days agoTelemundo to feature on-site coverage ahead of Manchester derby
Beginning on Monday, Telemundo will feature on-site coverage from Manchester, England ahead of next weekend's derby between Manchester City and Manchester United. Telemundo Deportes will bring live news and reports from Manchester ahead of the derby to air next Sunday, Nov. 11 on Telemundo at 11:15 a.m. ET. Miguel Gurwitz will lead the coverage beginning […]

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/ 2794 days ago2018 MLS average attendance down compared to 2017 season
MLS average attendance during the 2018 regular season dropped 1.09% compared to last year. Despite LAFC selling out many of their games during their debut season, the addition of the new team to MLS didn't have an impact on the league's attendance because the stadium's capacity is much smaller (22,000) compared to previous new teams […]

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/ 2798 days agoStreaming services price comparison
We've created a streaming services price comparison that include the major players such as Sling TV and DIRECTV NOW as well as several streaming platforms that you may not be as familiar with. When it comes to deciding which streaming service is best, pricing is important. But so too is the value you get for […]