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/ 1064 days ago

Apple TV+ announces new Messi docuseries coming soon

Apple TV+ has revealed a new documentary series surrounding Lionel Messi is coming to the streaming service. The four-part series essentially follows the superstar's World Cup career with Argentina. This culminates with the team's 2022 World Cup triumph in Qatar at the end of last year. Messi has made five total World Cup tournament appearances […]

Argentina game abandoned after River Plate fan falls to death

River Plate’s match against Defensa y Justicia was abandoned in the Argentina Primera division after a supporter fell to his death from a stand. The incident occurred in the iconic Monumental Stadium on Saturday while River were hosting the encounter. The match was goalless when Referee Fernando Rapallini suspended the match in the 14th minute. […]

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/ 1092 days ago

Messi agrees deal with Saudi club Al-Hilal for $650 million: report

PSG and Argentina superstar Lionel Messi looks close to joining Saudi Arabian club Al-Hilal next season. The club is offering Messi a staggering $650 million to play in Saudi Arabia. This is reportedly a two-year deal, meaning Messi will make $325 million per year to play in Saudi Arabia. It is far more than the […]

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/ 1097 days ago

Liverpool closing in on Brighton's Alexis Mac Allister

Liverpool is seemingly the frontrunner to sign Alexis Mac Allister this summer. The Daily Mail even believes that his Brighton & Hove Albion teammates see his future with the Merseyside club. It is widely expected that the 24-year-old Argentina international will depart the South Coast this summer. This is despite the fact that Mac Allister […]

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/ 1098 days ago

Messi feud with PSG clears player to join Barca, MLS or Saudis

The recent feud between Lionel Messi and PSG opens the doors for his departure. With Barcelona, Major League Soccer and one of the wealthy clubs in Saudi Arabia courting the Argentine, Messi has options to choose from. According to transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, Messi will not be a PSG player next season. While Messi was […]

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/ 1099 days ago

PSG suspends Messi after skipping training to visit Saudi Arabia

PSG suspended Lionel Messi for a mid-season visit to Saudi Arabia. The Argentine forward is a promoter for Visit Saudi, the country's tourism board, and he has a clause in his contract that requires him to visit the country and post on his social media pages. However, his recent trip did not have the authorization […]

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/ 1110 days ago

U20 World Cup draw puts US in group with Ecuador, Fiji, Slovakia

The United States U20 team has found out their competition for the upcoming FIFA U20 World Cup in Argentina. FIFA conducted their draw for the tournament Friday morning. The Americans were drawn into Group B of the competition alongside Ecuador, Fiji, and Slovakia. Perhaps the most compelling matchup of the draw was Brazil being placed […]

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/ 1116 days ago

Manchester United injuries mount with Martinez out for season

Manchester United have taken a knock in their quest for a top four finish in the Premier League thanks to multiple injuries in defense. Both center-backs who started the club's Europa League clash against Sevilla went off through injury. The Red Devils ended up drawing the match against the Spaniards after having a commanding 2-0 […]

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/ 1123 days ago

Argentina top latest FIFA World Rankings

Argentina have returned to the summit of the FIFA international rankings. Despite winning the 2022 World Cup in Qatar in December, Lionel Messi's nation remained second behind rivals Brazil. However, the world's governing body of the sport bumped Argentina to the top spot in their latest update. It is the first time in six years […]

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/ 1136 days ago

Goalkeepers no longer allowed to taunt penalty kick takers

The International Football Association Board (IFAB) has announced rule changes pertaining to goalkeepers during penalty shootouts effective from July 1st. As per the new changes, goalkeepers will no longer be allowed to taunt the penalty takers in any way leading up to the spot kick. Moreover, it is deemed that goalkeepers cannot delay the execution […]

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/ 1138 days ago

Boisterous Argentina fans celebrate World Cup in Buenos Aires

The Argentina national team played its first game in front of home fans in Buenos Aires since winning the World Cup in Qatar. That triumph was a long-awaited conquest for the South American nation. The last time La Albiceleste won the World Cup before 2022 was 1986. Despite many of the fans in attendance not […]

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/ 1139 days ago

Playmaker to represent Argentina national team in North America

Playmaker Capital’s Futbol Sites brand has become the Argentine Football Association’s official digital agency and commercial partner in North America. In its role, Futbol Sites will oversee the Argentina national team presence in North America by boosting the national team's social media presence in English-language. The centerpiece of that is the launch of new social […]

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/ 1141 days ago

Sampaoli sacked by Sevilla after poor performances

Sevilla have fired head coach Jorge Sampaoli. The Spanish side have been struggling all season, no matter the coach in charge. Sampaoli previously took over the team in October after the Spanish side sacked Julen Lopetegui after just 10 games in charge during the current campaign. The club now turns to Jose Luis Mendilibar to […]

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/ 1142 days ago

Fanatiz to broadcast first Argentina friendlies since World Cup

Argentina is playing in a pair of friendlies to commemorate its World Cup success, and both games are exclusively available on Fanatiz for viewers in the US and Canada. As part of the March international break, Argentina is playing against Panama on Thursday, March 23, at the Monumental in Buenos Aires. Then, on Tuesday, March […]

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/ 1164 days ago

Enzo Fernandez shines despite Chelsea's poor form

Enzo Fernandez has made a positive start to his Chelsea career. In an otherwise difficult period, his form has been a bright spot for the Stamford Bridge side. After signing during the January transfer window, Fernandez has hit the ground running and made himself an integral part of the Blue's line-up as they seek to […]