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/ 974 days agoDe 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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/ 974 days agoPremier 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 […]

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/ 974 days agoNew troubles? PSG risk losing $90m from summer's Qatari sales
While the departures of Lionel Messi and Neymar grabbed headlines, PSG benefitted from sales of three players to Qatari clubs. The money coming back to the French club allowed PSG to retool its squad. However, the French champions now find themselves in legal trouble for some of these departures. UEFA is planning to examine the […]

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/ 975 days agoWrexham reveals Kop delays as construction company goes bust
Wrexham has officially revealed that their Kop stand at the Racecourse Ground will not be ready as planned. The League Two club saw the 2024/25 season as the inaugural campaign with the new stand. However, delays occurred due to issues with the construction company involved in the remodeling. "The new Kop will not be open […]

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/ 975 days agoTodd Boehly turns to Chelsea legend as a new investor
Chelsea veteran John Terry may become an investor in the team that made him a household name in the sport. The Telegraph reports the former English defender wants to buy as much as 10 percent of the club. Terry would be part of an investment group that Todd Boehly approves. Supporters have voiced some displeasure […]

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/ 975 days agoPerisic suffers season-ending ACL injury in Spurs training
Tottenham Hotspur has revealed that Ivan Perisic has suffered a season-ending injury in training this week. The unfortunate news now most likely means that the versatile midfielder has potentially played his final game with the club. Perisic's current contract at Spurs expires in June 2024. "We can confirm that Ivan Perisic has suffered a complex […]

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/ 975 days agoShort stint at Bayern? Spurs have buy-back option for Kane
After playing for Tottenham’s first team for 14 years and scoring 213 goals in 317 Premier League appearances, Harry Kane left the club at the conclusion of this summer’s transfer window. Their top striker left England for Germany in a deal for $107 million. There, he continues his quest for trophies after coming up short […]

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/ 975 days agoSolskjaer criticizes former Man United players in interview
Former Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has criticized former players and claimed that re-signing Cristiano Ronaldo was a mistake. The coach made the assertions during a recent interview with The Athletic. It was his first in-depth discussion with the media since being fired from United nearly two years ago. The Norwegian coach told the […]

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/ 975 days agoWhat leagues have goal-line technology, and which ones don't?
Goal-line technology represents the continued modernization of worldwide soccer leagues. Following the widespread use of VAR, top leagues and competitions adopted the use of goal-line technology. However, it is much less consistent across the world than VAR. The technology uses high-speed cameras in the stadium to create a three-dimensional graphic of the ball. From there, […]

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/ 975 days agoESPN and NBC are not afraid of Apple streaming live sports
The sports media world has been buzzing with speculation that Apple could make a massive move to acquire ESPN from Disney in a deal worth up to $50 billion. This potential blockbuster acquisition could have huge implications for the sports broadcasting landscape and how fans consume sports content. Apple's foray into sports and ESPN interest […]

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/ 975 days agoPSG at the double in the second half to beat Borussia Dortmund
PSG dominated one of the highly anticipated clashes to open the 2023/24 UEFA Champions League against Borussia Dortmund. A pair of second-half goals ensured the Parisians picked up three points in their home game against the Germans. Dortmund, largely unable to muster clear-cut offensive chances, failed to score. In the first half, that was the […]

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/ 975 days agoStream the 2023 Rugby World Cup on Peacock
The Rugby World Cup is one of the most popular sporting events in the world, and it has coverage in the United States on Peacock. Much like the FIFA World Cup, rugby's edition of the major tournament lasts even longer. The tournament started on Sep. 8. However, it will not play out its final until […]

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/ 975 days agoNewcastle holds Milan to draw in first UCL game in 20 years
AC Milan and Newcastle played a scoreless draw on Tuesday in Italy. The match marked the Magpies' first Champions League game in 20 years. It also kept Milan's streak alive of not being able to beat an English team in the group stage of the competition. The teams will face tough tests against Paris Saint-Germain […]

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/ 975 days agoNWSL returning to Boston in 2026
After going dark in 2018, women's professional soccer is officially returning to Boston in the NWSL for the 2026 season. On Tuesday, the National Women's Soccer League announced it has officially awarded an expansion team to the Boston Unity Soccer Partners ownership group. The new team's ownership has an all-female core. Members of the ownership […]

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/ 975 days agoManchester City banned from French TV because of technicality
Select Manchester City Champions League matches will not be available to watch on French TV via beIN Sports this season. The network issued a statement on Tuesday regarding the move, which is effective immediately. Yet, the decision to ban a few of City's Champions League games from TV is not because of something the Premier […]