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/ 494 days ago

Spurs to sell shares for big money? Valuation close to Chelsea's

Tottenham are reportedly negotiating to sell a minority stake in a deal that could value the club at an impressive $4.8 billion. This move is part of a strategic effort by Chairman Daniel Levy and the club’s majority owners, ENIC Group (ENIC). They want to attract fresh investment for various ambitious projects and bolster their […]

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/ 495 days ago

Aston Villa kicks off USA tour in Ohio; Fans enjoy great night out

On Saturday, Aston Villa fans turned up in droves at Columbus Crew's stadium for the first of three preseason friendlies on the club's USA tour. For some, the pilgrimage was their first opportunity to see a club they’re connected to through family history. “I was born in Birmingham, but only lived there until I was […]

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/ 496 days ago

Southampton seals deal to sign two Brazilians

Southampton are preparing for life back in the Premier League, and have agreed deals to sign two Brazilians from Sao Paulo. Welington and Juan, both from Brazil, are now Saints players after the club successfully negotiated their transfers. Upon the expiration of their contracts with Sao Paulo, both players will join Southampton in January 2025. […]

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/ 496 days ago

Massive exodus: Which 12 players could see Chelsea exit door?

Whilst Chelsea have made headlines through their incoming signings in recent years, the back-end of the 2024 summer transfer window is likely to see an exodus from Stamford Bridge. As Chelsea navigate through a transformative summer, they will try to offload up to 12 players to streamline the squad. They also aim to bring in […]

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/ 496 days ago

London mayor backs Premier League games being played in US

The debate regarding foreign leagues playing meaningful matches in the United States has been a hot topic in recent months. Top European teams already travel across the Atlantic Ocean to play preseason friendlies. Over a dozen of such clubs are currently Stateside at the moment. Nevertheless, scheduling foreign regular season fixtures in America is a […]

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/ 497 days ago

Arsenal vs Manchester United: Old foes meet in stateside friendly

Arsenal and Manchester United face off on Saturday evening with a friendly in the United States. The contest pits two of the most historic clubs in England against one another in front of a boisterous American audience. Los Angeles’ SoFi Stadium will host the encounter that is expected to have an attendance of roughly 50,000. […]

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/ 497 days ago

America's appetite for European soccer leaves MLS in the dust

Major League Soccer has always faced an uphill battle against its European counterpart for different reasons. Fans crave the quality that European soccer provides that a relatively young MLS cannot compete with. Interest in other sports often hurts viewership for MLS, while early kickoff times in Europe seldom conflict with other major events. Finally, the […]

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/ 498 days ago

Man United academy coaches left 'shocked' and 'angry' amid cuts

Manchester United continues their shakeup behind the scenes under Sir Jim Ratcliffe. The British billionaire recently took over the team's operations when he purchased a minority stake in the club. It was previously revealed that Ratcliffe wanted to fire around 250 employees to cut costs. This figure represents about 20% of their entire workforce. The […]

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/ 498 days ago

Despite reservations, Arsenal right to target new defender

Arsenal looks set to complete a deal for Riccardo Calafiori in the coming days. The Gunners recently agreed a final fee with Bologna regarding the Italian defender late last week. The two sides were previously locked in negotiations for weeks. Nevertheless, the Premier League side will pay Bologna a flat transfer fee of $43 million […]

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/ 498 days ago

10 players left off of Man United's US tour traveling squad

Manchester United has revealed a 29-man squad for their upcoming summer friendlies in the United States. The Red Devils have already kicked off their preseason preparations with recent games in Norway and Scotland. Nevertheless, they will next travel across the pond to play a trio of matches Stateside. United will fly to Los Angeles on […]

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/ 498 days ago

Liverpool's US owners send French giants down to third level

The past season, several historically significant clubs with domestic success and Champions League experience found themselves battling relegation. The 2023-24 campaign saw these teams, once giants in their respective leagues, struggle to maintain their status. The situation had been particularly dire for Bordeaux, a club with a rich history in French soccer. Once a dominant […]

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/ 498 days ago

No Madrid? Liverpool's wise strategy to keep Alexander-Arnold

Liverpool find themselves at a pivotal juncture as they seek to secure the future of their homegrown star, Trent Alexander-Arnold. The 25-year-old right-back has been a cornerstone of Liverpool’s recent successes. As a result, he is now the target of considerable interest from European giants Real Madrid. With his contract entering its final year, the […]

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/ 499 days ago

Kick It Out claims racism reports are up 47% in English soccer

Reports of racism, sexism and faith-based abuse surrounding soccer have reached record highs across England. According to Kick It Out, a prominent anti-discrimination charity, overall discrimination reports rose by 32% throughout the 2023/24 soccer season. These incidents came across all levels of English soccer, from the Premier League down to the grassroots. Social media abuse […]

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/ 500 days ago

Six players omitted from Chelsea US tour as squad swells

Chelsea has left off quite a few notable players for their upcoming tour of the United States. New Blues boss Enzo Maresca recently named a 28-player squad for their series of preseason friendlies across America. The Premier League side will first face Wrexham on Wednesday, July 31 in California. They will then go up against […]

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/ 500 days ago

Premier League among leagues suing FIFA for fixture congestion

The Premier League is among the competitions joining forces with FIFPRO regarding a lawsuit against FIFA. The organization officially represents 39 of the biggest soccer divisions in 33 countries across the continent. In total, 1,130 clubs, including all 20 Premier League teams, are represented by the European Leagues. FIFPRO announced earlier this summer that they […]