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Stars & stripes over Vicarage Road: US investors target Watford

A group of investors in the US is in discussions over a deal to acquire Watford. U.S. Marine and Goldman Sachs executive Peter Grieve leads the group, The Football Co. (TFC). TFC only just launched in early 2023, but is supposedly financially backed with a $1 billion portfolio. According to the company's website, TFC describes […]

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How to watch Messi in Inter Miami's first 2 friendlies of 2024

Inter Miami is preparing for its first full season in MLS with Lionel Messi by playing out a global tour of friendlies in the preseason. That starts with games against the El Salvador national team and FC Dallas. Now, fans will know where to watch those games when they air in late January. In total, […]

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Why Girona is the best story in Europe this season

The season Girona is putting together in LaLiga has the potential to be the biggest story in the history of the Spanish top flight. After 20 games, the club in the northeast of Spain leads the league. Girona only made its first appearance in LaLiga six years ago. After finishing 10th in the 2022/23 campaign, […]

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Newcastle chairman Al-Rumayyan hit with $74 million lawsuit

Newcastle United's chairman Yasir Al-Rumayyan is facing a possible massive lawsuit in Canada. Along with being a key figure with the Magpies, the Saudi businessman also currently the is governor of the Public Investment Fund (PIF). This is the sovereign wealth fund of Saudi Arabia. PIF previously purchased a majority stake in Newcastle back in […]

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Why Manchester City has escaped FFP punishment so far

One year ago, the Premier League charged Manchester City with violations of Financial Fair Play (FFP) laws. The investigation spanned five years. Ultimately, the league found the reigning European champions breached the laws more than 100 times. These infractions allegedly took place between 2009/10 and 2017/18. Despite the massive charges, City has yet to face […]

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De Rossi makes sensational return to Roma as head coach

Roma has officially sacked veteran manager Jose Mourinho. The Serie A side currently sits ninth in the standings, having collected just one victory in their last six matches. Mourinho's final game in charge happened to be a 3-1 defeat to AC Milan at the weekend. The loss meant that the Portuguese manager recorded the lowest […]

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Scoop up Sling TV's brand-new Soccer Pass for super savings

Sling TV is launching its new Soccer Pass, an affordable way to watch an otherwise obscure channel of the world's game on one platform. Using this offering from Sling TV, fans will have access to beIN SPORTS and its expansive array of soccer competitions. Among those is the Africa Cup of Nations, which started on […]

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Christian Pulisic open to ending career in Major League Soccer

Christian Pulisic has not spent any time in Major League Soccer, but that he is not closing the door on playing in the top flight in the United States. Speaking to The Athletic about his time with AC Milan and the current state of soccer in the United States, the American star commented on the […]

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Neymar criticized for prioritizing partying over his soccer career

Neymar has developed a knack for partying during his soccer career, an activity that many believe has impacted his career. On several occasions throughout his career, Neymar has hosted or attended parties at inopportune times. For example, the Brazilian has missed matches that coincide with his sister's birthday, March 11. That coincides with the week […]

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Harry Kane reiterates his desire to retire in NFL

Harry Kane has repeatedly claimed that he wants to play in the NFL once his playing days on the pitch expire. Despite thriving with Bayern Munich and the England national team, the striker has kept an eye on the future. With an unrivaled knack for shooting the ball into the net, perhaps Kane could make […]

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Feyenoord launches streaming service for fans worldwide

Feyenoord is making a major push to grow its global audience by announcing a streaming service for fans. This does not apply to just the Netherlands either, as it is a global offering. The app does not focus on live broadcasts of games, those still belong to ESPN and its streaming service, ESPN+. However, there […]

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Bidding opens for next Turkish Super Lig rights deals

The Turkish Super Lig launched a tender on the next batch of broadcasting rights for the league. Currently, Qatar-owned TV company beIN SPORTS owns the broadcast deal for the Turkish Super Lig. beIN has owned the rights for this season and the previous one. In that deal, beIN paid the Turkish Super Lig $127.88 million. […]

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Top 100 most popular soccer teams on US TV

Soccer teams in the US are growing increasingly popular as the sport continues to expand. But who are the most popular soccer teams on US television? Now, there is a list of the top 100 teams that have the most fans based on their viewership on TV and streaming. The Mexican and English top flights […]

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Danjuma criticized for taking 8-minute private jet flights to training

Everton winger Arnaut Danjuma has been taking private jet flights to training from Manchester to Liverpool. The main issue with this is that the flight time from Manchester to Liverpool is just eight minutes. With varying times for traffic, it is about a one-hour drive between the two cities in England. Even if that is […]

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Chelsea eyes shock swoop: Benzema and Firmino on radar

Chelsea is plotting a surprise transfer for a new striker in January, with Karim Benzema and Roberto Firmino among the potential arrivals. The Stamford Bridge side has had a noted lack of goals under Mauricio Pochettino. The club signed Nicolas Jackson in the summer to be the focal point of the attack. However, the Senegalese […]