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Leagues: EPL
/ 345 days agoPGMOL chief admits to another referee error in Premier League
Premier League referee Simon Hooper was left "devastated" after committing a crucial error in a recent match. PGMOL chief Howard Webb, who oversees the officiating board for the Premier League, revealed the news on Tuesday. The former referee now helps determine officials for each of the Premier League's games. Hooper was in charge of a […]
Leagues: MLS
/ 345 days agoMLS' plan to rule all of US pro soccer
Do you want MLS to rule all of professional club soccer in the United States? It’s heading that way. We dissect what MLS Commissioner Don Garber says on the topic, as well as what it means for soccer fans (and clubs) across the United States. We also share our analysis of the viewership numbers for […]
Jacksonville Armada
/ 345 days agoSoccerwarz in Jacksonville: Sporting JAX joins the fight
The largest city in Florida isn't what you might think. It's not Miami, Tampa, or Orlando. It's Jacksonville – in both population and geographic size. As of 2020, nearly one million people live in the city, the eleventh-greatest population of any city in the USA. In fact, the city of Jacksonville has a greater population […]
News
/ 351 days agoCopa America draw pits USA against Uruguay, Panama, Bolivia
The Copa America draw happened on Thursday night, and teams from North, Central and South America learned their opposition. The tournament takes place in the summer of 2024, with the United States hosting the competition for the second time. There are still two open slots from CONCACAF. Four teams, Costa Rica, Canada, Trinidad and Tobago […]
Erling Haaland
/ 351 days agoMadrid give Mbappe deadline, blockbuster alternative ready
In the next January transfer windows, Real Madrid will reportedly resume their long-running chase of Paris Saint-Germain forward Kylian Mbappe following the new year. The La Liga giants are ready to finally put a stop to the never-ending speculation over the French sensation's future, which has occupied gossip columns for far too long. But now […]
English Football
/ 351 days agoNewcastle surveys fans about future of St James' Park
Newcastle is asking their loyal fanbase for input regarding St James' Park. The club has seen a drastic surge in ticketing demand in recent months. Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF) officially completed a majority takeover of the Magpies in the fall of 2021. Since then, the club has risen in the Premier League standings […]
News
/ 351 days agoEngland Euro 2024 away kits revealed
The home strip for England's 2024 campaign was recently leaked, and now we've got a peak at the away option. The Euro 2024 away kit for England is definitely a shocking look for the Three Lions. Royal purple! While the home shirt for England is a much more traditional affair, this away top is a […]
CONCACAF
/ 351 days agoCONCACAF W Gold Cup draw scheduled for first-ever contest
A new era for women's soccer in North America is set to kick off early next Spring. The first-ever CONCACAF W Gold Cup will take place in California and Texas, and the draw will be staged on December 11 to get things rolling. 12 teams to compete in the inaugural CONCACAF W Gold Cup The […]
Juventus
/ 351 days agoProsecutors seek maximum ban in Pogba doping case
Italian authorities are looking for the harshest possible ban for Paul Pogba and his doping allegations. Recent reports claim that the prosecutor's office wants the Juventus midfielder to be banned for four years. This is the maximum sentence a player can be suspended for under current Italian laws. Pogba previously failed two separate drug tests […]
Bayern Munich
/ 351 days agoAnother top team falls victim to third-tier club in German Cup
Following two consecutive impressive triumphs against two German giants in the DFB-Pokal, Saarbrücken can no longer be described as a third-tier team. The world was taken aback when Saarbrücken stunned Bayern Munich in the second round with a 2-1 triumph in the last minute of extra time. In a resounding 2-0 victory against Eintracht Frankfurt, […]
Leagues: La Liga
/ 351 days agoPlan for Sevilla's new Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan stadium unveiled
Sevilla's Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan stadium is set to undergo a massive expansion, according to the club's announced intentions. It's believed to be one of Sevilla's few bright spots at a tumultuous shareholder meeting. Yet, Jose Maria del Nido Benavente, a significant stockholder, has made it plain that he was against the initiative. Details of the […]
CBS Sports
/ 351 days agoThe strategy behind CBS Sports' success with soccer
CBS Sports has grown its soccer content in variety and scope since re-entering the soccer space in the summer of 2020. At that time, it took over broadcasting of the UEFA Champions League after Turner Sports decided it didn't want to continue televising the competition. Since then, the programming decisions CBS makes in soccer have […]
Brasileiro League
/ 351 days agoFans fume as Santos suffers Serie A relegation for first time
Historic South American side Santos has suffered relegation from the Brazilian Serie A. It is the first time in the club's illustrious history that they have dropped from the top flight. Santos has previously collected eight first-division titles, with legendary striker Pele guiding them to six triumphs in the 1960s. The Brazilian club ultimately finished […]
CBS Sports
/ 353 days agoMicah Richards interview about being himself on CBS Sports
World Soccer Talk Senior Writer Kartik Krishnaiyer sat down with Micah Richards in Miami to catch up with him about his broadcast career, and the fit with CBS Sports/Paramount+. Here's our Micah Richards interview. When CBS Sports began broadcasting UEFA Champions League matches in the summer of 2020, they introduced Micah Richards to an American […]
Argentina
/ 357 days agoMessi calls Major League Soccer a 'minor league'
Inter Miami star Lionel Messi labeled Major League Soccer, the league he plays in, as a minor league compared to the rest of the sport. The Argentine reaffirmed his commitment and sole focus on Argentina in a recent interview with Star+ about his time with La Albiceleste. Messi joined Major League Soccer in the summer […]