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/ 4364 days agoEnter to Win a Chance to Take a Penalty Against Manuel Neuer
We just came across a unique, new contest that we feel you'll be really interested in entering. It's your chance to come to the Allianz FC Bayern Team Presentation and take a penalty against Manuel Neuer, in front of a packed Allianz Arena crowd in Munich on the 9th August. All you have to do for […]

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/ 4365 days agoCarlos Tevez's Father Kidnapped, Held For Ransom And Released
The father of Juventus striker Carlos Tevez was kidknapped, held for ransom and released after eight hours. Italian media were reporting that Tevez immediately left club training in order to return to his home country. But that news has since changed as the kidnappers' demand for ransom has been met by the Tevez family. The […]

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/ 4365 days agoUSMNT Assistant Coach Andreas Herzog Extends Contract to 2018
The US Soccer Federation has extended the contract of assistant coach Andreas Herzog until the 2018 World Cup in Russia, according to a report from Germany. Herzog, an integral part to Jurgen Klinsmann's team that oversaw the United States' impressive performance in the 2014 World Cup, will not only be a part of the preparations and […]

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/ 4365 days agoOfficial: Liverpool Signs Belgium Striker Divock Origi But Immediately Loans Player to Lille
Liverpool Football Club has announced the signing of 19-year old Belgium striker Divock Origi. Liverpool paid £10m to acquire the services of the young forward on a five year deal from French club Lille, but he will remain at the French club for a further season on loan. Origi has netted six times in his […]

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/ 4365 days agoRoss Barkley Contract Extension Latest Indication Of Renewed Everton Ambition
You’d be forgiven for not noticing, but during the World Cup’s opening game, Everton revealed that their manager Roberto Martinez had signed a new deal after a wonderful debut campaign at the club. Later in the summer, the club’s announcement that Seamus Coleman signed a new deal was equally understated, as the Toffees’ Player of […]

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/ 4365 days agoLouis Van Gaal Insists He's In No Rush To Sign New Players
It seems as if Manchester United are linked with a new transfer signing every day. Some rumored targets, such as Juventus midfielder Arturo Vidal, have been "on and off " United's radar numerous times for what feels like the entire summer (for example, according to Twitter, today Vidal is back "on"). Speculation by United fans […]

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/ 4365 days agoDon Garber's Insistence On Downtown Miami Location Is An Easy Out For MLS
MLS Commissioner Don Garber reiterated this week that David Beckham must find a downtown Miami location for his MLS stadium. Otherwise, MLS will not expand to the city. Garber said: "Miami remains a top priority for us. But we are mindful of the challenges we had in the past and must have the right ownership […]

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/ 4365 days agoAntoine Griezmann Finalizes His Move To Atletico Madrid
This morning, France International winger Antoine Griezmann passed a medical and signed a six-year contract with Atletico Madrid. The 23-year-old leaves Real Sociedad after spending the past ten years with the Spanish club. Griezmann arrived at San Sebastian when he was thirteen and spent his first four years playing in its youth academy. Griezmann dropped by […]

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/ 4365 days agoAn Age of Extremes – Tiki-Taka and Counter-Attacking Soccer
Let’s face it, we live in an age of extremes – and it’s not only due to our unseasonal, severe weather. As soccer continues to evolve in a bizarre, exponential way, seeing that 18 year olds can be sold for £30,000,000 and that a much-hailed Brazilian team can be completely annihilated in the semis of […]

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/ 4365 days agoMark Hughes And His Impact On Stoke City
As a Stoke City supporter, I was initially quite despondent when Mark Hughes was appointed manager to replace Tony Pulis. Hughes switched Stoke's style practically overnight to one that focused on playing the ball out from the back, passing for passings sake, becoming slow and ponderous, and pretty much inviting the opposing team on and […]

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/ 4365 days agoStefan De Vrij To Undergo A Medical At Lazio On Tuesday Morning
Lazio have confirmed that Feyenoord defender Stefan De Vrij will undergo a medical tomorrow morning before completing a move to the Serie A club. The Italian side's director of communications, Stefano De Martino, made the announcement on Lazio Style Radio earlier this evening. “Stefan De Vrij will arrive tonight at Fiumicino airport and tomorrow morning at 8am will undergo his medical at […]

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/ 4365 days agoMarouane Fellaini On The Verge Of Serie A Switch to Napoli
Less than a year after making a £27.5 million switch from Everton to Manchester United, Marouane Fellaini is on the verge of a transfer to Napoli. News of the Belgian international's exit from Old Trafford has gathered steam in the past few hours and it is believed a deal between the twenty-time champions of England […]

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/ 4365 days agoManchester United Plans to Return to US For 2015 Summer Tour
Manchester United is planning on returning to the United States next summer for several high-profile games to be played across the country. Details are sketchy at the moment, but The Daily Telegraph newspaper is reporting that United has been invited to return to the States next summer to play games in New York, Chicago and […]

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/ 4365 days agoArsenal Fans Take Over New York City For A Memorable Weekend
This past weekend, Arsenal fans came in from all over North America and England to make New York City the center of Gunner fandom. The much anticipated friendly against club legend Thierry Henry and his New York Red Bulls marked Arsenal’s first appearance in the United States since 1989. As such, this really was a […]

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/ 4365 days agoLiverpool vs Olympiacos, International Champions Cup Game in Chicago [PHOTOS]
Sunday's International Champions Cup game between Liverpool and Olympiacos had an attendance of 36,170 on a sunny but windy day in Chicago at Soldier Field. The majority of the fans in the stadium were Liverpool supporters, who cheered their team on to 1-0 victory thanks to a goal by Raheem Sterling in the fifth minute of […]