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/ 64 days agoInter Miami season ticket holders irate about 'dollar store gifts'
As is standard across Major League Soccer, fans often receive gifts from their respective clubs to thank them for being season ticket holders. These are not lavish items that fully offset the cost of the tickets. But, they can be nice trinkets that fans can use or wear to show their support of the club. […]
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/ 64 days agoFastest to 100 goals: Haaland sets new record and ties Ronaldo
Erling Haaland’s meteoric rise in European soccer has been nothing short of extraordinary. The 24-year-old Norwegian striker has not only cemented himself as a crucial player for Manchester City. He is one of the most prolific goal-scorers in modern history. In the club’s recent 2-2 draw against Arsenal, Haaland achieved yet another milestone by scoring […]
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/ 64 days agoSoccer president gets 21-day jail term after 0-0 draw
The Public Prosecution has ordered the detention of the President of the Kuwait Soccer Association, Hayef Al Mutairi, along with his deputy Ahmed Aqla Al-Anzi, and Secretary-General Salah Al-Qanai. Officials have detained the trio for 21 days and referred them to the Central Prison, pending further investigation. This action follows the fallout from the recent […]
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/ 64 days agoEverton owner Moshiri reaches deal to sell club to Friedkin Group
The saga of Everton and its subsequent sale is nearing its close, as the Friedkin Group has reached an agreement to buy the club. The consortium's CEO, Dan Friedkin, is agreeing to buy the club from Farhad Moshiri. Moshiri, the lamented owner of the Toffees, has been working to sell the club for the better […]
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/ 64 days agoManchester City escapes with a point against ten-man Arsenal
Manchester City faced a ten-man Arsenal side for the second half due to a Leandro Trossard red card in the first half. Subsequently, the second half felt more like a City training session than a competitive soccer match. Mikel Arteta tasked his players with defending their box diligently for as long as they could. It […]
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/ 65 days agoHas Alexi Lalas helped or hurt soccer in the USA?
Alexi Lalas is undoubtedly controversial, and he is always at the center of soccer coverage in the USA. His work has spanned across ESPN to FOX, where he currently works as the broadcaster's leading studio analyst All that coverage means Lalas is on Americans' TVs regularly. That time in coverage has led to polarizing opinions […]
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/ 65 days agoThe rise of classic soccer shirts: More than just fashion
Soccer, it’s a pretty special game, one that at its core has at large remained the same for decades. There have been advances here and there, but the crux of eleven players in cleats, shorts, and shirts, kicking a ball around a grass pitch has never changed. Yet, despite that, things have changed, both in […]
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/ 67 days ago'Keeley' gives thrilling update on possible Ted Lasso season 4
Fans of the beloved show Ted Lasso have been eagerly awaiting news about a potential fourth season. Recent updates from Juno Temple, who plays the charismatic Keeley Jones, have sparked renewed excitement. Temple shared a "really exciting" update that has left fans hopeful that their favorite PR executive might return to the screen. Juno Temple […]
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/ 67 days agoDFL Supercup should be played in US, says Bundesliga champs
Fernando Carro, the CEO of reigning Bundesliga champion Bayer Leverkusen, has surfaced the possibility of playing the DFL Supercup abroad. In the 2023/24 season, Leverkusen won a domestic double with the league and DFB Pokal. Then, to kick off the current season, Leverkusen won the German Supercup. That game was in Leverkusen, as the team […]
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/ 67 days agoInfantino calls urgent broadcaster meeting about Club World Cup
FIFA president Gianni Infantino is reportedly organizing an emergency meeting regarding broadcasting rights for the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup. According to The Athletic, the briefing is set to take place on Friday and will include several top television executives. The situation is getting tense because the competition is now less than nine months away. […]
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/ 68 days agoRonaldo Euro coin could be worth $150,000 to collectors
Soccer legend Cristiano Ronaldo is reportedly set to be honored in his homeland in a truly unique way. According to reports, Portugal is willing to create a new €7 coin dedicated to the superstar. Becoming the face of a coin is typically reserved for heads of state or royal family members in many nations. Nevertheless, […]
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/ 68 days agoMessi boosts Inter Miami revenue but falls short of Man United
Since Lionel Messi joined MLS, Inter Miami co-owner Jorge Mas says that club revenue has almost quadrupled to $200 million annually. Furthermore, Bloomberg reported that 4% of that revenue comes from selling broadcast rights. For Inter Miami, that’s roughly $8 million per season from the Apple MLS Season Pass deal. How does that compare to […]
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/ 68 days agoDFL hires Relevent to sell Bundesliga media rights in USA
The German Football League, abbreviated in German as the DFL, has signed a deal with American media agency Relevent. This agreement will help the Bundesliga sell the media rights of its soccer competitions to audiences on this side of the Atlantic Ocean. In other words, the deal between Relevent and the DFL will help build […]
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/ 69 days agoSoccer on CBS Sports: Is there anything they can't do?
A genuine question for soccer fans in the United States: Is there anything CBS can't do? Viewers in the United States welcomed back the return of the UEFA Champions League this week. Many of those soccer fans would have watched coverage across CBS Sports and Paramount+. Few could have expected the big surprises in store, […]
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/ 69 days agoItalian soccer legend Totò Schillaci passes away at 59
Former Italy national team striker Salvatore "Totò" Schillaci has passed away at the age of 59. Born in Palermo, the forward initially began his senior career across Sicily with Messina in 1982. After a string of positive seasons, Schillaci eventually collected 23 Serie B goals throughout the 1988/89 campaign. He ended up playing more matches […]