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/ 2 days ago

Liverpool's US owners send French giants down to third level

The past season, several historically significant clubs with domestic success and Champions League experience found themselves battling relegation. The 2023-24 campaign saw these teams, once giants in their respective leagues, struggle to maintain their status. The situation had been particularly dire for Bordeaux, a club with a rich history in French soccer. Once a dominant […]

Bizarre Argentina-Morocco Olympics game ends in chaos

On the opening day of the 2024 Paris Olympics, Argentina scored what they thought was a late goal to complete a 2-2 comeback against Morocco in a fiery game that ended in chaos. However, after a delay of more than one hour, Argentina's equalizer was ruled offside followed by the final three minutes of the […]

TV

/ 3 days ago

Ligue 1 TV deal in France is a grim warning to rest of Europe

After a winding, five-year road that saw record highs and record lows, Ligue 1 has finally found at least a sense of stability. The LFP, the body that governs France's professional leagues, reached a $546 million deal with DAZN for the league's domestic TV rights deal. The deal followed months of uncertainty, with several clubs' […]

TV

/ 3 days ago

Women's Super League inks YouTube deal as streaming home

Women's Super League (WSL) officials have revealed a significant change in their broadcasting schedule ahead of the 2024/25 season. In the United Kingdom, league representatives previously announced that their domestic partnership would continue with Sky Sports and the BBC for one more year. As a result, the networks would share the broadcasting rights to exactly […]

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/ 3 days ago

Lamine Yamal and Nico Williams: Barca's template for success

The driving force for Spain in its conquest of Euro 2024 came in the middle of the field with Rodri. However, the end product focused on two players on either wing, Lamine Yamal and Nico Williams. Yamal emerged as a star despite being 17 years old. He has shown his ability with Barcelona, but doing […]

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/ 3 days ago

Mexico hires Aguirre, Marquez with eye on future

The Mexico Football Federation (FMF) has officially brought back Javier Aguirre as the head coach of the national team. The organization recently fired Jaime Lozano from the prestigious position after a disappointing Copa America 2024. El Tri finished third in Group B behind Venezuela and Ecuador. As a result, Mexico failed to qualify for the […]

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/ 3 days ago

Premier League among leagues suing FIFA for fixture congestion

The Premier League is among the competitions joining forces with FIFPRO regarding a lawsuit against FIFA. The organization officially represents 39 of the biggest soccer divisions in 33 countries across the continent. In total, 1,130 clubs, including all 20 Premier League teams, are represented by the European Leagues. FIFPRO announced earlier this summer that they […]

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/ 4 days ago

Newcastle works to hush links between Eddie Howe and England

Newcastle manager Eddie Howe is one of the leading candidates to succeed Gareth Southgate as the head coach of the England national team. That greatly goes against the wishes of Newcastle, Howe's current employers. Therefore, the Magpies are trying to settle things down in terms of keeping Howe on board. A new report shows that […]

Podcast

/ 4 days ago

Paramount+ saves the day for Serie A and EFL viewers

Kartik Krishnaiyer and Christopher Harris are back to share their analysis regarding the latest announcement from CBS Sports where they reveal the new soccer rights they've acquired in the United States. We dive into what the EFL and Serie A deals mean for soccer fans, as well as how it'll impact viewers in the United […]

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/ 4 days ago

Fans who want VAR abolished in Norway suspend game

Protests against VAR in Norway took a drastic, and frankly bizarre, twist at the weekend during a an Eliteserien game. Rosenborg BK hosted Lillestrom on Sunday in a match between two mid-table teams. The incidents in the game happened straight from kickoff. Fans launched objects onto the pitch out of frustration with VAR. Although there […]

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/ 4 days ago

Argentina's racism controversy rolls on after new incident

Argentina has become the focus of racism in soccer following a celebratory song that players chanted after their Copa America victory. A social media video on the account of Enzo Fernandez went viral. The song attacked the heritage of the France national team, citing the players as Africans. Philippe Diallo, the President of the France […]

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/ 6 days ago

Sad news for USMNT standout, undergoes post-Copa surgery

Tyler Adams, a key player for both the USMNT and Bournemouth, is set for an extended period away from the pitch after undergoing back surgery. Adams had been struggling with back issues since the end of the 2023-24 Premier League season. Despite the pain, he chose to play for the USMNT in the Copa America, […]

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/ 6 days ago

Arsenal's patience in Riccardo Calafiori deal set to pay off

Arsenal are getting close to finally securing their first major move of the summer. The Gunners have been trying to sign Bologna defender Riccardo Calafiori for weeks now. The versatile defender recently starred for Italy during Euro 2024. His late dribble and assist against Croatia on June 24th helped Gli Azzurri qualify for the knockout […]

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/ 7 days ago

Chaos returns to Everton as Friedkin Group backs out of deal

The ongoing mess behind the scenes at Everton unfortunately looks set to continue. Current Toffees owner, Farhad Moshiri, announced in September of 2023 that he was selling the team to 777 Partners. The deal, however, dragged on for eight months and ultimately fell through. Despite providing the English club with multiple massive loans, the American […]

TV

/ 7 days ago

CBS renews Serie A rights with multi-year agreement

CBS and Paramount+ will continue as the home of top-flight Italian soccer with a new rights deal for Serie A. On Friday, CBS announced the deal will extend for two years. The previous media rights deal between Serie A and CBS lasted three years as it ran from 2021/22 until this most recent 2023/24 campaign. […]