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/ 3261 days agoNBC Sports App authentication comes to fuboTV streaming service
Subscribers to fuboTV, the legal streaming service in the United States, can now use their fuboTV username and password to authenticate with the NBC Sports App to watch even more programming. The long awaited news will come as perfect timing especially for soccer fans who are looking forward to the start of the new Premier […]

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/ 3262 days agoMLS attendances through gameweek 20 of the 2017 season
Last week was very busy as MLS comes out of the Gold Cup group play break. In a nice change, there were no terrible reported attendances for the seven midweek matches. DC United had a disappointing showing over the weekend given they had rain. Meanwhile, New England Revolution opened up some extra seats for the […]

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/ 3262 days agoMLS will hurt growth of US soccer by rejecting $4 billion TV offer
If ever there needed to be evidence that MLS is completely entrenched in its single entity model for soccer, Monday's revelation that it rejected a $4 billion TV deal from MP & Silva was it. Imagine for a minute how an injection of $4 billion in cash could transform the United States into a powerhouse of […]

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/ 3262 days agoMLS rejection of $4 billion offer from MP & Silva could be beginning
MLS has quietly rebuffed a $4 billion offer from MP & Silva that would have quadrupled the broadcast rights fee the league currently receives from its deals with FOX Sports, Univision and ESPN, according to a story in Sports Business Journal. The deal came with one catch, which was too much for MLS to absorb — […]

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/ 3262 days ago10 things we learned from MLS gameweek 20 of the 2017 season
Here are the ten things we learned from Week 20 of the 2017 MLS season. 1. Atlanta Are Cup Contenders Atlanta United got what is arguably the best win of their expansion season on Friday night, beating Orlando City 1-0 in Florida on a stunning late goal from Hector Villalba. It was a gutty performance […]

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/ 3263 days ago82,000 fans attend Barcelona-Juventus ICC game
In front of a record-breaking 82,104 fans — the most ever for a soccer game in New Jersey, Barcelona saw off Juventus 2–1 in an exciting International Champions Cup match at MetLife Stadium Saturday night featuring two quality first-half goals from Neymar. Veteran defender Giorgio Chiellini scored a towering header to halve the lead for Juventus […]

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/ 3264 days agoDe Gea 'guaranteed' to stay at United: Mourinho
Santa Clara (United States) (AFP) – Jose Mourinho has given a "guarantee" that David De Gea will stay at Manchester United this season, despite the long-running saga over a potential move to Real Madrid. Transfer speculation over De Gea returning to hometown club Real has stretched on for the last two years, ever since the […]

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/ 3265 days agoUSA vs. Costa Rica Gold Cup semifinal preview
The US has made its way into the semi-finals of the Gold Cup, but if they want to win the whole thing or even advance to the final they are going to need to play much better than they have thus far in the tournament. Many thought that with the addition of the regulars like […]

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/ 3266 days agoSchedule of Liga MX Apertura games on US TV
Liga MX, the most popular soccer league in the United States, returns to US airwaves this weekend with gameweek 1 of the Liga MX Apertura. Liga MX Apertura 2017 will run from July 21 to December 10, 2017. Liga MX Apertura 2017 will feature the winning team of the 2016-17 Ascenso Final, Lobos BUAP, whose […]

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/ 3267 days agoGeorge Best: All by Himself, ESPN’s 30 For 30 masterpiece
Like many soccer fans, I have been frustrated that despite the constant flow of excellent ESPN 30 for 30 films, so few have had any content related to our sport. As someone who spends very little time watching sports other than soccer, the 30 for 30 series has been enlightening and educational about topics I […]

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/ 3268 days agoUSA vs. El Salvador preview, TV times and team news
As was the case with their first two games of the Gold Cup, the US was somewhat underwhelming in their 3-0 win over Nicaragua on Saturday, if only because it could have and should have been more than three. Dom Dwyer and Joe Corona both missed penalties but thanks to a late Matt Miazga goal, […]

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/ 3268 days agoNASL’s Dallas Tornado: Memories with footballer Jan Book
July usually sees major soccer clubs the world over take flight to embark on their respective summer tours. Generally, these are exercises in connecting with the global fan base, maintaining and raising profiles and of course getting some match practice in preparation for the new season. It’s safe to say that none of these clubs […]

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/ 3268 days agoArsenal never seem to get full value in player sales
Arsenal, and in particular manager Arsene Wenger, are known for making sound investments when it comes to bringing in new players. They haggle and negotiate over prospective players as much as anyone in the business. From young prospects such as Hector Bellerin, Jeff Reine-Adelaide, and Rob Holding, to established veterans like Alexis Sanchez, Mesut Ozil, […]

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/ 3274 days agoWin tickets to el Clásico Miami featuring Real Madrid vs. Barcelona
Tickets to el Clásico Miami, the most eagerly anticipated club soccer game this summer, have been selling at a rapid pace with huge demand from fans around the United States. When you have the two biggest clubs in the world, Real Madrid and Barcelona, facing off against each other for the first time on US […]

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/ 3274 days agoReal Madrid announce squad for International Champions Cup tour
Real Madrid has unveiled its squad for the 2017 International Champions Cup tour that will played across the United States. While many of the stars will be available to play in the United States, the glaring omission is Cristiano Ronaldo. The Portuguese star is resting after competing in the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup. Plus, he […]