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/ 962 days ago

Is soccer growing or shrinking in the USA?

A deep dive into whether the popularity of soccer is growing or shrinking in the United States at the same time that the English Premier League has cemented its place as THE soccer league in this country. What can LaLiga, MLS, Serie A, Ligue 1, and the Bundesliga do to catch up with the Premier […]

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/ 964 days ago

PIF eye two Serie A giants after successful Newcastle venture

Serie A heavyweights from Milan, arch-rivals AC Milan and Inter, are reportedly under the watchful eye of the Public Investment Fund (PIF). For the time being, four of the most popular clubs in Saudi Arabia—Al Nassr, Al Ittihad, Al Ahli, and Al Hilal—are owned by the Saudi Public Investment Fund. Last summer, Saudi Arabia welcomed […]

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/ 965 days ago

Thiago Motta: Following in De Zerbi's path as elite coach?

This season, Serie A high-flyers Bologna have been the beneficiaries of the brilliance of coach, Thiago Motta. Motta has long been lauded for his leadership abilities, technical flair, and tactical intelligence. As a player, he was an integral part of Jose Mourinho's 2010 treble-winning team. After his playing career came to an end, the former […]

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/ 965 days ago

Not Zidane: Ancelotti compares Bellingham to his popular pupil

The impression that Kaka made on Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti upon his arrival at Milan is comparable to the astonishment that Jude Bellingham has inspired. Bellingham made history as the first player in Real Madrid's history to score in each of his four European games after joining from Borussia Dortmund in the summer. With […]

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/ 966 days ago

Bernardeschi admits error in MLS move, unveils likely next club

The 'wrong project,' according to Federico Bernardeschi, was his stint with Toronto FC, which is not working out. Consequently, he has acknowledged the possibility of returning to Juventus. Last summer, Bernardeschi became a member of Toronto FC after leaving Juventus as a free agent. The MLS club brought him in along with fellow Italians Lorenzo […]

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/ 966 days ago

United turn to Serie A again amid Onana's poor performance

Following Andre Onana's lackluster debut season for the team, Manchester United are allegedly monitoring Lazio goalkeeper Ivan Provedel. More than any other player, Andre Onana has been a defining presence in Manchester United's UEFA Champions League campaign. Following the final whistle at Galatasaray's Rams Park stadium, where a tumultuous 3-3 draw concluded, the shot-stopper found […]

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/ 966 days ago

Serie A and CBS Sports at stalemate over renewal deal

Exclusive: Sources tell World Soccer Talk that CBS Sports and Serie A are at a stalemate about the renewal of US media rights to Italy's top-flight league. Currently, CBS Sports is in its final season of Serie A coverage from the deal that was signed in 2021. The exclusive US rights run through until the […]

Leagues: Serie A

/ 970 days ago

Pulisic and Musah's teammate achieves incredible Serie A mark

Francesco Camarda, a forward for AC Milan, has become the league's youngest player after making his professional debut for the Rossoneri at just 15 years and 260 days old. It seems like every year in soccer brings new challenges to the already high learning curve. As they prove themselves to be more than their years […]

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/ 974 days ago

United star eager for Serie A move after losing starting spot

Just two years after signing with Manchester United, defender Raphael Varane has been tipped with a shock Old Trafford departure. United added the French superstar to their roster in the summer of 2021. He was the club's third signing in that summer. He joined winger Jadon Sancho and goalkeeper Tom Heaton after his departure from […]

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/ 980 days ago

Jesse Marsch open to coaching in Italy’s Serie A

Former Leeds United head coach Jesse Marsch has hinted where he may coach next. The Whites previously fired the American back in February as the club sat close to the relegation zone. A managerial change for Leeds didn't, however, help as the club eventually finished 19th and was sent to the Championship. Following his exit […]

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/ 980 days ago

Italy put forward bid to host Champions League final after decade

Milan's Stadio Giuseppe Meazza, or San Siro as it is most generally known, has officially submitted a bid to host a Champions League Final. Milan's mayor has officially approved plans to host the Final in one of the years 2026 or 2027. It has been ten years since Real Madrid's penalty shootout victory against Atletico […]

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/ 982 days ago

Napoli names Walter Mazzarri as replacement for Rudi Garcia

Napoli sacked manager Rudi Garcia on Tuesday, and it officially replaced the Frenchman with Italian Walter Mazzarri. Mazzarri was the manager of Napoli from the 2009/10 season to 2012/13. He led Napoli to its best league finish in over 20 years when Napoli finished second that season in Serie A. He steps in for Rudi […]

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/ 983 days ago

Napoli readies replacements for outgoing manager Rudi Garcia

Last season's Scudetto-winning side of Napoli is flailing under Rudi Garcia. The French replacement for Luciano Spalletti has struggled in his first 12 league games at the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium. With six wins, three draws and three losses, Napoli sits fourth in the Serie A table. It is 10 points adrift of Juventus, which […]

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/ 984 days ago

Serie A threatens to impact EPL’s extra Champions League spot

If English clubs have dismal seasons in the UEFA Champions League, it might cost the Premier League an additional berth for the next season. Changes mandated by UEFA will take effect in the next season. Starting in 2024-25, Europe’s most prized club competition will have a new structure with four more teams in the group […]

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/ 985 days ago

Juventus eye double swoop to fill gaps left by Pogba and Fagioli

Juventus will head into the upcoming international break on a positive note following a home win against Cagliari on Saturday, even without Paul Pogba. As they aim to return to European competition, the Turin side are in the thick of the Scudetto race. As a result of violations of UEFA's financial fair play regulations, they […]