ALL POSTS TAGGED "Relegation" - Page 2
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Everton
/ 500 days agoRelegation described as biggest financial jeopardy in soccer
Crystal Palace co-owner and chairman Steve Parish recently spoke on the financial repercussions surrounding relegation from the Premier League. The English businessman helped purchase the south London club in the summer of 2010. Palace was in the second-tiered Championship at the time after relegation from the top flight in 2005. The club gained promotion back […]
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Daniel Levy
/ 501 days agoDaniel Levy wants to scrap pro/rel from Women's Super League
Tottenham Hotspur chairman and co-owner Daniel Levy is calling on major changes to the Women's Super League (WSL). According to the Daily Mail, Levy wants the English top-flight women's division to become a closed league. This would essentially end promotion and relegation for the division. Levy is not the only team official to be lobbying […]
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National League
/ 506 days ago29-year-old Arsenal fan buys Yeovil Town for £1
Purchasing a professional soccer club typically involves millions, if not billions, of dollars. This is clearly evident in recent years. American businessman Todd Boehly was part of Chelsea's $5.2 billion takeover last year. Manchester United's Glazer family is also hoping to rake in a similar fee when/if they sell the team. However, one man in […]
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Leagues: EPL
/ 509 days agoLeeds leaks goals again as Liverpool scores six at Elland Road
Earlier in the season, Leeds shocked Anfield with a stoppage-time win against Liverpool. That win for the Whites came off the back of a four-game losing streak. This time, it was Liverpool to pick up a win on the road, albeit less dramatically, to end a four-match unbeaten this streak. Liverpool had two losses and […]
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Leagues: MLS
/ 558 days ago64% of MLS players want promotion and relegation, says ESPN
MLS purists have long battled against the notion of promotion and relegation in American soccer. This position has often been backed by franchise owners. However, moving into 2023 it appears as though the winds of change are swirling with the success of MLS Season Pass. In a survey conducted by ESPN in 2019, 64% of […]
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Leagues: EPL
/ 578 days agoExclusive interview: Alan Shearer on promotion and relegation
World Soccer Talk sat down with English soccer legend Alan Shearer to hear his thoughts on promotion and relegation, and the role it plays in world soccer. Legendary English footballer Alan Shearer has seen it all. From being the all-time Premier League goalscorer, as well as his playing career with Southampton, Blackburn Rovers and Newcastle […]
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Financial Fair Play
/ 579 days agoMan City allegedly broke financial rules more than 100 times
The Premier League has charged Manchester City with breaking the financial rules set in place more than 100 times. The five-year investigation reviewed breaches that occurred over a time span from 2009/10 to 2017/18. According to the Premier League, Manchester City broke the rules in the sense that the club failed to provide the league […]
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Leagues: EPL
/ 579 days agoWhy soccer fans prefer promotion and relegation
Promotion and relegation is a system used throughout most of the soccer world. Clubs move up and down their country's standings based on their relative strength via results on the field from season to season. And soccer fans all over the world overwhelmingly prefer it to the alternative. The alternative is the franchise system. One […]
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News
/ 580 days agoWhat is promotion and relegation?
Promotion and relegation is one of the key mechanics across much of the global sport called soccer. But what is pro/rel, as it's commonly abbreviated? If you're a new fan, especially coming from American sports, you might be completely unfamiliar with the concept. What is promotion and relegation? At the most basic level, promotion and […]
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Leagues: EPL
/ 675 days agoLeeds United sees Liverpool win as catalyst for season
Leeds United grabbed a shock 2-1 win over Liverpool at Anfield on Saturday. The three points stemmed the rot of eight games without a win for American manager Jesse Marsch. Plus, it was Leeds's first victory over the Reds in 21 years. Crysencio Summerville scored in the 89th minute on the eve of his 21st […]
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Leagues: EPL
/ 829 days ago5 relegated players Premier League clubs should sign
Each summer, certain relegated players sign for Premier League clubs after proving their ability in the top flight. Burnley, Watford and Norwich all suffered relegation this season. However, that does not mean the members of the squad are necessarily bad. Most will feature for those sides in the Championship. Yet, certain standout performers deserve a […]
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Everton
/ 842 days agoHow Frank Lampard rescued Everton to Premier League safety
Everton's 3-2 win over Crystal Palace at Goodison Park on Thursday clinched Premier League safety. The club's almost 70-year run in England's top flight continues into the 2022/23 season. Quite frankly, it would likely be over without Frank Lampard being appointed as manager. Lampard faced constant critiques for his job performance at Chelsea. At Everton, […]
Antonio Cassano
/ 5059 days agoFive Things To Note From Serie A This Weekend; October 31, 2010
Serie A is becoming more and more interesting, and with Lazio continuing their winning streak, could we see a surprise winner for the scudetto? Lazio are currently first in the table with a four point lead on second placed Inter Milan. While we're just nine games into the season, maybe Lazio can manage second place? […]
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Leagues: EPL
/ 5123 days agoWhy Roberto Martinez Must Change His Ways Despite Tottenham Win
While Chelsea managed continue their 100% start to the season, and Sunderland shocked Manchester City, the performance of the weekend has to go Wigan Athletic who bounced back from a disastrous opening two games to record a surprise win at Tottenham. But will victory mark the start of the Latics season or will it be […]
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Leagues: Championship
/ 5213 days agoCongratulations/Commiserations – You'll Be Playing In The Championship Next Season
It certainly doesn't feel like every season we see six different teams in the Championship, and depending what way you enter the league can often dictate expectations for a club. After the weekend's League One Playoff final, we now know the three teams that will be playing the Championship via relegation from the Premiership and […]