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Chelsea set to receive $490 million from US investment firm

Chelsea is set to receive more money through a United States investment firm. American Todd Boehly and Clearlake Capital purchased the club for around $3 billion in 2022. The deal also included an extra $2 billion in investment from Boehly and company. Despite only being with the team for just over a year, new ownership […]

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Thierry Henry provides words of advice for Christian Pulisic

Former Arsenal legend Thierry Henry made a recent guest appearance on CBS Sports’ new show Kickin' It. The retired striker currently works for the network's Champions League coverage on Paramount+. Nevertheless, Kickin' It is a separate unfiltered interview show hosted by Kate Abdo, Clint Dempsey, Charlie Davies, and Maurice Edu. In the first part of […]

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England face qualification challenge for Euro 2028 even if host

Despite being the most likely co-host of Euro 2028, England may still need to play for qualification to the tournament. All signs point to the United Kingdom and Ireland winning hosting rights to Euro 2028. Turkey, one of the biggest competitors, looks unlikely to legitimately challenge those five countries. Oct. 10 will reveal the lucky […]

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American investors in talks over West Bromwich Albion sale

With current owner Guochuan Lai hoping to sell before year's end, West Bromwich Albion may seek an American owner. There is mounting pressure for West Brom to find financial backing. The club's financial woes are worsening. The Championship club failed to generate sufficient revenue via player sales during the summer transfer window. Off-field issues at […]

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Saudi Crown Prince: 'We'll continue doing sportswashing'

Saudi Arabia Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has proclaimed that he does not care about accusations of sportswashing. Bin Salman became his country's de facto ruler in 2017. Since then, the billionaire has invested a fortune in sports. Most notably, bin Salman's Public Investment Fund (PIF) bought a majority stake in Newcastle United in 2021. […]

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Arteta to use both Arsenal keepers, but Raya hard to drop

Arsenal brought in David Raya this summer on an initial loan, surprising many fans and pundits with Aaron Ramsdale establishing himself as the Gunners' No. 1. The Englishman played a key role in Arsenal conceding the joint-second lowest goals against last season. The England international has performed quite well for the Gunners since arriving in […]

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Open Cup tickets cost more than Premier League season ticket

For the price of the two cheapest seats to next week's US Open Cup Final, you can buy a season ticket to your choice of 17 of the 20 Premier League clubs in England. Inter Miami and official ticket seller Ticketmaster are asking fans to shell out more insane ticket prices to watch Lionel Messi […]

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Jamie Carragher urges CBS to renew his contract

Liverpool icon Jamie Carragher is ready to discuss renewing his contract to stay on the Champions League coverage from CBS. The hit coverage crew was wrapping up its first matchday of games on Wednesday when talk spiraled into contracts. Jamie Carragher revealed that he has a year left on his current deal with CBS as […]

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Race is on to get Messi fit for US Open Cup Final

Inter Miami faced a huge blow on Wednesday night, as Lionel Messi picked up an injury that puts his US Open Cup Final status into question. Precisely one week out from the Argentine's attempt to win a second trophy with the MLS club, he exited early with a muscle injury. Worse off, Jordi Alba also […]

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Premier League may shift more games to Sundays starting 2024

The Premier League is considering a major shake-up to its match scheduling that could see the introduction of a new Sunday kickoff time. According to reports, Premier League executives are proposing four matches on Sundays instead of the three that we get now. Kickoffs would range between noon and 6:30 p.m. local time. For American […]

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Arsenal thumps PSV in return to the Champions League

Arsenal cruised to a 4-0 home victory against PSV Wednesday in Champions League play. The match was the north London club's first top European match in over six years. Although many wondered how the Gunners would handle the pressure, they certainly looked confident on the night. Much of the pregame talk surrounded which goalkeeper Mikel […]

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What's missing from AC Milan after a tough week for the Rossoneri

It's been a tough week for the Rossoneri as supporters question what's missing from AC Milan on the pitch. In the game against Newcastle United, the Rossoneri came away with what feels like empty-handed, while the Magpies preserved a clean sheet and took a valuable point back to Tyneside. After being humiliated 5-1 in the […]

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Kane scores, Bayern beats Man United in seven-goal game

Bayern Munich defeated Manchester United in the first game of the 2023/24 UEFA Champions League. This rematch of the 1999 UEFA Champions League Final featured the two biggest clubs in Group A of the competition. With the victory, Bayern extended its winning streak in the Champions League group stage to 15 games. Manchester United lost […]

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De Gea to make long-awaited return: Where will he play next?

David De Gea may be on the verge of a comeback to the field with Spanish side Real Betis. Manchester United released its iconic goalkeeper at the end of the 2022/23 season. The Spaniard shocked fans with his departure from Manchester United after more than a decade of service. The 32-year-old experienced goalie had previously […]

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Premier League clubs have concerns over Everton sale, says report

Farhad Moshiri's pending sale of Everton to 777 Partners may very well be under threat. The Merseyside club recently announced that Moshiri struck a deal to sell the team to the new American investment group. The agreement came after months of negotiations between the two sides. While a deal is in place, an official takeover […]