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Man City, Real Madrid draw in breathless quarterfinal first leg

Manchester City and Real Madrid played out one of the best Champions League quarterfinal games in recent memory. Both teams showed massive intent early and scored stunning goals in a game that ended 3-3. The defending champions, Manchester City, opened the scoring with less than two minutes gone on the road. However, Real Madrid showed […]

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Man United lays groundwork for success with teenager minutes

The teenage stars from Manchester United are playing a massive role for the club. While that role may not lead to immediate success, each of these young players is getting invaluable experience in the best domestic league in the world. It may be hard for Manchester United fans to take the brunt of the criticism […]

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Birmingham owners and Tom Brady buy land for new stadium

Tom Brady, Tom Wagner and the rest of the ownership group of Birmingham City are pushing through with updating their facilities by buying land for a new stadium. St. Andrew's is one of the oldest stadiums in England, having opened in 1906. Therefore, Knighthead, the club's ownership group, purchased a 48-acre site to build a […]

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Do England and Southgate put a premium on Premier League?

In the March 2024 international window, England called up a squad of 21 players hailing from the Premier League. The only two exceptions were Jude Bellingham of Real Madrid and Jordan Henderson, who recently returned to Europe with Ajax. In other words, the England squad for the Euros this summer will feature almost entirely from […]

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New Joelinton deal gives Newcastle lift ahead of uncertain summer

Newcastle star Joelinton surprisingly looks set to sign a new contract extension with the club. The highly rated midfielder is seen as one of the more marquee players in manager Eddie Howe's squad. Joelinton currently has just one more season remaining on his original deal signed back in 2019. The former forward initially joined the […]

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Relevent poses threat to MLS and USL after deal with FIFA

FIFA claims it will consider altering a policy that blocks league games from happening in other countries. The potential landmark decision was delivered Monday evening after the governing body came to an agreement with Relevent Sports Group. The soccer promoters previously included FIFA in a lawsuit directed at altering the policy. This agreement, however, means […]

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/ 771 days ago

Mbappe says PSG-Barca result is in 'God's hands'

Kylian Mbappe is embracing the challenge of Barcelona going into the pair's matchup in the UEFA Champions League quarterfinals. Mbappe is likely to leave the French club this summer. Therefore, the 2023/24 Champions League is his last chance to win the continental competition for PSG. The next step in that journey is against Barcelona, the […]

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Frank Lampard linked to vacancy at Canada men's national team

Canada is yet to fill the void left by John Herdman the English coach who joined Toronto FC during the 2023 MLS campaign. Herdman led Canada back to the World Cup in 2022 for the first time since 1986. In doing so, he helped Canada emerge as one of the top soccer nations in North […]

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Angry Messi: Monterrey allegedly calls star 'possessed dwarf'

Audio leaks discussing the confrontation between Monterrey and Inter Miami have shed light on what Lionel Messi and Tata Martino said. The feisty exchange happened after Monterrey came back from a 1-0 deficit to defeat the MLS club at Chase Stadium. Now, Inter Miami must overcome a one-goal deficit to reach the semifinals of the […]

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Inter Miami injury concerns go well beyond just Lionel Messi

Inter Miami continues to suffer from players suffering injury. Lionel Messi dominated the headlines with his lingering knocks that ruled him out for almost one month. He finally returned to play a crucial role in Inter Miami's 2-2 draw at home against the Colorado Rapids. However, the club is still dealing with injuries to nine […]

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Milan prepares Pulisic contract extension amid blazing form

AC Milan is working on the latest contract extension for Christian Pulisic, the American who has been a shining point in the club's season. Milan is not projected to win any trophies this year. That would indicate a disappointing season in most respects. Yet, Pulisic has been one major positive to emerge out of the […]

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Everton picks up a second points deduction for FFP violation

Once again, Everton faces a points deduction that puts more strain on the club's chances of survival in the Premier League. Earlier in the campaign, the Toffees suffered a six-point drop after violating the league's Profitability and Sustainability (PSR) rules. Now, the Premier League has deducted a further two points from Everton's tally. With eight […]

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/ 772 days ago

Olivier Giroud opens up on future plans amid LAFC talk

Olivier Giroud, a great striker for the Premier League in the past, is reportedly nearing a transfer to Los Angeles FC on an 18-month contract. Despite AC Milan's best efforts to extend his contract for another season, the 37-year-old is widely anticipated to depart when his current deal ends this summer. While other MLS teams […]

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Reunion with Messi or Ronaldo? Ramos to decide his future

Sergio Ramos, a seasoned player for Sevilla, is already exploring his summer transfer alternatives. After leaving Paris Saint-Germain in September for a free transfer, the experienced defender returned to his first club. Ramos turned down offers from the Saudi Pro League to accept a return offer from the Estadio Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan. Nevertheless, a deal […]

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Joao Cancelo made huge personal sacrifice to join Barcelona

When Barcelona finally closed the deal for Joao Felix and Joao Cancelo in the last hours of the summer transfer window, it was shocking, to put it mildly. Each of the two Portuguese players joined on loan from their respective clubs, Atletico Madrid and Manchester City. Their decision to sign with the Catalan giants was […]