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Most top leagues games exceed 100 minutes, data shows

These days, more than half of all matches in soccer leagues go on for more than 100 minutes. New data shows that 52.4% of league games exceed 100 minutes. This metric varies considerably from league to league. For example, the Middle East has the highest and Finland the lowest. The CIES Football Observatory analyzed the […]

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Man United makes decision on Jadon Sancho after squad snub

Jadon Sancho will be available at a reasonable price from Manchester United during the next January transfer window. Sancho openly disagreed with Ten Hag about his omission from the starting lineup for the Sep. 3 match against Arsenal. Ten Hag cut Sancho from the first-team United squad. Then, the winger issued a message on social […]

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Spurs keen to avert Kane deja vu with decision on Son's future

Spurs have decided to extend the contract of Heung-min Son by a year. This allays any concerns about the Korean's future with the north London club. In the summer transfer window, Spurs grudgingly accepted Bayern Munich's $123 million offer for Harry Kane. That sent widespread anxiety around the club's future leadership. The England international's contract […]

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Gerrard reveals biggest Liverpool regret, takes jab at ex-coach

Steven Gerrard spoke up about his one change about his time at Liverpool. In doing so, he took a scathing jab at Brendan Rodgers. The legendary midfielder was a significant part of the club's success throughout his 17 years there. He made almost 700 appearances for the Reds until leaving in 2015. During that time, […]

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EPL commentators on NBC: Sep. 23 & 24

With the first batch of European games now in the rear-view mirror, top clubs in the Premier League return to domestic action in a crowded table. This weekend, two games stand out among the rest in the Premier League. However, let's get to those in a second. Manchester City kicks the weekend off on Saturday […]

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Ten Hag says Man Utd remains 'united' after reported rift

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has claimed that the entire organization remains "united." The remarks come as there are suggestions of a rift between the coach and his players. The Red Devils are currently in a rough spot at the moment, having lost three consecutive matches. “So this is my second year, and I […]

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Arsenal makes Odegaard highest-paid player with new deal

Martin Odegaard has become the latest Arsenal star to sign a long-term contract extension with the club. The club captain has been a smash hit since his arrival from Real Madrid in 2021. Although he joined the north London outfit on a loan, the Gunners made it a permanent deal for $40 million. Bukayo Saka, […]

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Tottenham up for sale? Daniel Levy reveals surprising stance

The chairman of the Premier League's Tottenham, Daniel Levy, has said that he is willing to listen to takeover offers for the sale of the club. Just a few months ago, billionaire Joe Lewis gave control of the team to a family trust. The ENIC Sports Group owns Tottenham Hotspur. Levy owns 29.9 percent of […]

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Chelsea set to receive $490 million from US investment firm

Chelsea is set to receive more money through a United States investment firm. American Todd Boehly and Clearlake Capital purchased the club for around $3 billion in 2022. The deal also included an extra $2 billion in investment from Boehly and company. Despite only being with the team for just over a year, new ownership […]

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Premier League may shift more games to Sundays starting 2024

The Premier League is considering a major shake-up to its match scheduling that could see the introduction of a new Sunday kickoff time. According to reports, Premier League executives are proposing four matches on Sundays instead of the three that we get now. Kickoffs would range between noon and 6:30 p.m. local time. For American […]

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Arsenal thumps PSV in return to the Champions League

Arsenal cruised to a 4-0 home victory against PSV Wednesday in Champions League play. The match was the north London club's first top European match in over six years. Although many wondered how the Gunners would handle the pressure, they certainly looked confident on the night. Much of the pregame talk surrounded which goalkeeper Mikel […]

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Kane scores, Bayern beats Man United in seven-goal game

Bayern Munich defeated Manchester United in the first game of the 2023/24 UEFA Champions League. This rematch of the 1999 UEFA Champions League Final featured the two biggest clubs in Group A of the competition. With the victory, Bayern extended its winning streak in the Champions League group stage to 15 games. Manchester United lost […]

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Premier League clubs have concerns over Everton sale, says report

Farhad Moshiri's pending sale of Everton to 777 Partners may very well be under threat. The Merseyside club recently announced that Moshiri struck a deal to sell the team to the new American investment group. The agreement came after months of negotiations between the two sides. While a deal is in place, an official takeover […]

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Todd Boehly turns to Chelsea legend as a new investor

Chelsea veteran John Terry may become an investor in the team that made him a household name in the sport. The Telegraph reports the former English defender wants to buy as much as 10 percent of the club. Terry would be part of an investment group that Todd Boehly approves. Supporters have voiced some displeasure […]

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Perisic suffers season-ending ACL injury in Spurs training

Tottenham Hotspur has revealed that Ivan Perisic has suffered a season-ending injury in training this week. The unfortunate news now most likely means that the versatile midfielder has potentially played his final game with the club. Perisic's current contract at Spurs expires in June 2024. "We can confirm that Ivan Perisic has suffered a complex […]