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American Liverpool owners targeting Bordeaux takeover

Representatives from Fenway Sports Group (FSG) are currently in France to discuss a potential takeover of Girondins de Bordeaux. The French side has endured financial difficulties since the COVID-19 pandemic began in 2020. In fact, due to decreased revenue in recent years, Bordeaux entered administration and then changed ownership in 2021. The new owner, however, […]

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New look UEFA Champions League kicks off this week

While all eyes in Europe are on the European Championships which enter the Semifinal stage this week, the new look 2024-25 UEFA Champions League officially kicks off with the First Qualifying Round this week. This year’s edition features a brand new format with a 36-team ‘League Stage’ which will see all 36 teams play eight […]

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Klopp's potential impact on USMNT's playing style and tactics

Many soccer fans in the United States want Jürgen Klopp to replace Gregg Berhalter as head coach. They see this potential move as a way to galvanize the United States to go from an otherwise boring and lackluster team to a side with an identity. He did that at Liverpool, as the Reds finished in […]

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USA announces 18-player men's Olympic squad in Paris

The USA men's soccer team for the upcoming Olympic Games in Paris now has an official squad. There are regulations surrounding the ages of players allowed to compete at the tournament, though. A team's squad must consist of at least 15 players at or under the age of 23. Therefore, this is not the same […]

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10 or more? Leicester face heavy points fine next EPL season

Following their Premier League promotion, Leicester now face the scary possibility of starting the next season with a points deduction. All of this started in the 2022-23 fiscal year when they broke the Premier League's Profitability and Sustainability Rules. Leicester are now in danger of a heavy points punishment after an impartial panel sided with […]

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Unforgivable? Inter speak out on Lukaku's possible Milan move

This summer may see Romelu Lukaku's next high-profile move, adding to his string of notable ones throughout his career. Currently at Chelsea, the Belgian striker has reportedly made it clear that he would be open to Milan move. T his comes despite interest from Napoli, where a reunion with his former Inter coach, Antonio Conte, […]

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No Messi, no party? 10-men Miami suffer worst loss this season

In a crushing 6-1 loss against FC Cincinnati, Inter Miami suffered their heaviest loss of the season. With important players Luis Suarez and Lionel Messi unavailable, Miami had a tough test played in front of a sold-out 25,513 at TQL Stadium. Things worsened when Sergio Busquets was sent out in the 62nd minute, resulting in […]

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Ten Hag vetoed deal for Messi's Argentina teammate, agent says

Aston Villa's goalkeeper, Emiliano Martinez, was reportedly on the verge of joining Manchester United last summer, his agent confirmed. The Red Devils were in the market for a new number one following the departure of David de Gea. However, they ultimately opted for Andre Onana, reuniting him with head coach Erik ten Hag. Despite Onana's […]

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Summer friendly pits Friedkin's Roma vs his new side Everton

In an interesting twist, Roma and Everton will meet in a pre-season friendly on August 10, 2024. The Friedkin Group, who control Roma, are purchasing Everton, so this match is really important. Despite neither club having officially confirmed it, beIN Sports Australia have already included this friendly in their broadcast schedule. The timing and location […]

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Messi bathing baby Lamine Yamal: Unusual backstory emerges

Some tales in soccer lore go beyond the game to connect the lives of its all-time greats across decades. One such story just surfaced, depicting a touching encounter that links Barcelona great Lionel Messi with young talent Lamine Yamal. This story also echoes Messi's own start at the Catalan club. A photo representing heritage and […]

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Anthony Taylor disasterclass at Euro 2024: Was Mourinho right?

The English referee Anthony Taylor has been associated with controversy for quite some time. In many games, his refereeing steals the show from the players on the field. The quarterfinal matchup between Spain and Germany in Euro 2024 was no different. After Spain's thrilling extra-time victory, the focus shifted to Taylor's controversial judgments. The event […]

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Liverpool, PSG on alert: Newcastle decide on Gordon's future

With Liverpool and PSG's interest in star winger Anthony Gordon on the rise, Newcastle must navigate a tricky scenario. Reportedly, the club is thinking about giving Gordon a new deal to keep him at St. James' Park. This move comes after an eventful end to June; the club made several strategic decisions to comply with […]

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Surprise Copa semifinals for Canada after Venezuela penalty win

After a thrilling penalty shootout triumph against Venezuela, rookies Canada have stunned everyone by securing their place in the semifinals of the esteemed Copa America competition. At AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Dallas, Canada's resolve and tenacity were on display throughout the match, coached by Jesse Marsch. The Canadians' run to the semifinals has been absolutely […]

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It's a win: Brighton steal Arne Slot's Liverpool summer target

Dutch international Mats Wieffer has made headlines by joining Premier League side Brighton from Feyenoord, instead of Arne Slot's Liverpool. This move, involving a transfer fee of $32.5 million, marks a record sale for the Eredivisie club. It also highlights Brighton's growing ambition in the European scene. Wieffer, a 24-year-old defensive midfielder, has signed a […]

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Bielsa criticizes early exit of young South Americans to Europe

Uruguay head coach Marcelo Bielsa has launched a wave of criticism at South American teams letting their best young talents leave for Europe. Bielsa is preparing his team to face powerhouse Brazil Saturday night in Las Vegas. The game between the two South American sides is arguably the marquee matchup in the Copa America 2024 […]