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/ 347 days agoMost popular soccer leagues in the United States
England's Premier League has leapfrogged Mexico's Liga MX as the most popular soccer league in the United States, per a recent report. As a result, the ranking of the most popular soccer leagues in the United States has dramatically changed. The best way to measure the popularity of any given sports league is to base […]
News
/ 347 days agoManchester United planning summer return to the United States
Manchester United is beginning plans on a return tour in the United States later this summer. The Red Devils previously played four preseason friendlies Stateside ahead of the current campaign. These matchups happened within eight days in late July. If current plans materialize, 2024 will be United's 10th summer tour of the United States. Nothing […]
Inter Miami CF
/ 348 days agoDon't miss Messi mania: Grab your tickets to Inter Miami's games
Messi's MLS arrival in the summer of 2023 gave American soccer fans just a taste of one of the greatest players of all time. The year 2024 will bring a full slate of games. No doubt, tickets to see Messi and Inter Miami will be hot commodities all over North America. Whether for home games […]
Sporting Kansas City
/ 348 days agoKansas City embraces growth potential as World Cup host city
In a three-year span, Kansas City will make history with high-profile soccer coming to the midwest city. Kansas City is one of eight venues to host both the Copa America in 2024 and the World Cup in 2026. At the same time, it has the privilege of hosting Inter Miami at Arrowhead Stadium this April […]
AFCON
/ 349 days agoAfrica Cup of Nations games to watch in group stage
Finally, the Africa Cup of Nations is here. After a tumultuous two-year period that saw the first African nation make the World Cup semifinals, multiple scandals inside CAF, an African "Super League," and over $118 million allocated to improving soccer infrastructure in Africa, the 34th AFCON has arrived. Read on to find out the best […]
Copa America
/ 350 days agoHow to stream Copa America 2024
Copa America is one of the biggest and most prestigious soccer tournaments in the world. And it's coming to the United States of America in 2024. But if you can't make it to the games, here's how you can stream Copa America to your favorite devices. Streaming Copa America games in 2024 Copa America has […]
American Soccer
/ 350 days agoIs a fall-to-spring or spring-to-fall calendar best for US soccer?
The soccer calendar in the United States, especially in recent times, is a big topic of discussion. Much of the world's soccer operates on a fall-spring schedule, including all of the major European leagues and tournaments. This is why the big international events such as the World Cup, Euros, Copa América, and so on are […]
News
/ 351 days agoTop 10 soccer leagues with best attendances
A user on Reddit has complied a comprehensive list regarding soccer attendances in 2023. Although the Premier League is widely considered to be the top division in the world, the English top flight did not earn the top spot on attendance. Germany's Bundesliga edged the Premier League by averaging nearly 43,000 fans per fixture. This […]
Leagues: EPL
/ 353 days agoManchester United and the evolution of its midfield diamond
The fallacy surrounding Manchester United in recent seasons has been that of the midfield diamond. A tactical concept, and a strategical structure, deriving at Manchester United from how Bobby Charlton was deployed in the 1960s. A deep-lying center forward, alongside hard-tackling midfield creator-destroyers, such as Maurice Setters, Paddy Crerand, David Sadler, or Nobby Stiles. Bringing […]
FA Cup
/ 354 days agoFA Cup preview: Top games to watch in 3rd Round
In the third round proper of the FA Cup, teams from the Premier League and Championship enter the fray. They join the 20 teams still alive from the preliminary rounds and the first and second rounds. This season, just three teams are still alive hailing from outside the top four divisions. The lowest of those […]
Leagues: Eredivisie
/ 355 days agoPSV's domination of the Netherlands reaches new heights
PSV has been unstoppable in the Eredivisie this season. Not only have they conceded just six goals and scored a whopping 56 this season, but they've won all 16 of their league games, putting them ten points ahead of second-placed Feyenoord. Not only are they the most successful team in the Netherlands this year, but […]
News
/ 357 days agoNWSL vs USL Super League on a collision course in US soccer
As the male professional soccer leagues in the United States continue their Soccerwarz, the same mistakes and lack of leadership from the United States Soccer Federation are creating a similar situation for the women. Starting this summer, a brand-new independent women's soccer league named USL Super League will debut going head-to-head against the NWSL. Women's […]
American Soccer
/ 357 days agoReasons to be optimistic for American soccer in 2024
Soccer in the USA can sometimes feel tough to get excited about. Our leagues aren't the best in the world, organizational problems sometimes cause rifts between leagues and teams, and unfortunately far too often we lose professional clubs. But there are always reasons to be positive. And some fantastic things are on the way to […]
USWNT
/ 360 days agoRise of women's soccer: Journey to recognition and equality
As far as sports storylines go, the meteoric rise of women's soccer ranks among the most fascinating and motivating. A once-overlooked and underappreciated phenomenon has grown into a worldwide sensation, winning over audiences everywhere. The ascent from obscurity to prominence has been characterized by dogged persistence, fortitude, and the unrelenting quest for acknowledgment and parity. […]
Jurgen Klopp
/ 365 days agoWhy you should know all about Jarell Quansah
Jarell Quansah has burst onto the scene and shocked the world. Before this season, only scouts familiar with the youth scouting scene and the Merseyside faithful knew his name. With 2024 on the horizon, Quansah has exceeded expectations and proven himself to be a mainstay in Liverpool's defense, if not one of the team's stars. […]