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/ 20 days agoCristiano Ronaldo's next goal is beating the king of YouTube
Cristiano Ronaldo does not have any plans to retire or leave Saudi side Al Nassr anytime soon. However, the soccer legend is already setting new goals. The only difference is that these pertain to off-the-pitch accolades. The 39-year-old launched an account on YouTube two-thirds of the way through August. The Portuguese broke world records online […]
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/ 20 days agoSouthgate becomes favorite to replace Ten Hag at Man Utd
Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag is reportedly back in the hot seat once again. The Dutchman's job was previously under threat after the club's massively disappointing 2023/24 Premier League campaign. The Red Devils ultimately finished eighth in the English top-flight table, their worst-ever showing in the modern era. They also ended the campaign with […]
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/ 20 days agoSelhurst Park expansion to cost Crystal Palace $200 million
Crystal Palace is planning to make extensive improvements to its home stadium in the near future. Selhurst Park dates back 100 years ago to construction in 1924. The South London club previously renovated the historic arena several times in recent decades. Nevertheless, plans to drastically improve the stadium have been in the works for years […]
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/ 20 days agoAfter fleecing Messi & Oasis fans, LaLiga debuts dynamic pricing
After angering Lionel Messi and Inter Miami fans in the United States last season and Oasis fans in England this week, dynamic pricing, one of America's worst innovations, has entered the world of European soccer. LaLiga side Valencia has announced that it will use dynamic pricing for its matchday sales tickets this season. What is […]
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/ 21 days agoUEFA sets Champions League ticket price at $66 for away fans
UEFA has announced that it will enforce an away ticket price cap for fans in all men's club competitions. Starting this season, a new reduced cap is $66 in the UEFA Champions League, $44 in the Europa League, and $22 in the Conference League. This will be reduced further next season. This change follows UEFA's […]
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/ 21 days agoVictor Osimhen nears move to Galatasaray amid Napoli exit
Napoli striker Victor Osimhen is set for a complicated exit from the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona. Osimhen formally requested an exit from Naples at the start of this transfer window. The likes of Chelsea and Al-Ahli were all set to put up a fight for the 25-year-old's services. However, a series of failed transfer talks […]
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/ 22 days agoIssues piling up: 2025 calendar jam-packed for Madrid and Barca
The new season will be one of the most demanding in recent history for Real Madrid and Barca. Pressure will be mounting on the teams of both clubs as they compete in the extended Champions League; on top of their local and international obligations. The season's intensity is compounded by the aftereffects of a busy […]
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/ 22 days agoMartino confirms possible game for Messi Miami return
Fans of Inter Miami and soccer elsewhere have been waiting impatiently for Lionel Messi to return to action. The Argentine superstar missed time with a ligament injury in his ankle during the Copa America 2024 Final against Colombia. That July match saw Messi leave the field in visible pain during the second half; an emotional […]
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/ 22 days agoEPL and Championship star Sol Bamba loses battle with cancer
The soccer world is mourning the loss of Sol Bamba, a former Premier League and Championship star, who passed away at the age of 39 after a sudden illness. Bamba, a beloved figure on the English scene, had been recently working as a coach at Turkish club Adanaspor; where the news of his passing was […]
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/ 22 days agoJohn Textor confirms Everton takeover via social media post?
John Textor appears to be nearing a crucial milestone in his attempt to acquire Everton. Recent actions and statements suggest that Textor is inching closer to finalizing a takeover deal with the Premier League club. His involvement, already evident through ownership stakes in various clubs, has now taken a more public turn with subtle yet […]
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/ 22 days agoBarca move to happen? Nico Williams teases 2025 summer exit
All eyes were on Nico Williams earlier this summer in Barcelona. The Basque winger had just finished an impressive Euro 2024 campaign with Spain; there he scored two goals and provided an assist; helping his team secure the championship in Germany. As a result, Williams found himself at the center of a heated transfer saga; […]
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/ 23 days agoNo Lukaku: Belgium's bold squad selection for Nations League
Belgium's coach, Domenico Tedesco, has announced the squad for the upcoming UEFA Nations League matches; making some surprising decisions that reflect both his confidence in the future and his respect for experience, this includes dropping Romelu Lukaku. Amidst concerns about the demanding season ahead, Tedesco has included Kevin De Bruyne in the squad; emphasizing his […]
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/ 23 days agoNegreira's wife faces charges for illicit funds in Barcelona case
A sum of $3.3 million found in the Barcelona case reportedly leads to accusations of money laundering against Negreira's wife. The Negreira case has cast a long shadow over Barcelona, with accusations of sporting corruption dominating headlines throughout 2024. The case revolves around alleged payments made by the club to Jose Maria Enriquez Negreira, the […]
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/ 23 days agoChampions League: Add these must-see games to your calendar
The newly revamped 2024/25 Champions League league phase calendar has been officially released by UEFA. Teams previously learned which eight clubs they will face in the competition during a draw on Thursday. The exact fixture list, however, was not initially announced. Instead, the governing body waited until Saturday to reveal the schedules. Previous Champions League […]
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/ 23 days agoWhen did the USMNT play its very first game?
The United States Men’s National Soccer Team (USMNT) has over 150 years of history that dates back to the late 19th century. While the team has experienced its fair share of highs and lows over the decades, its journey began with a humble and historic first game. The inaugural match laid the foundation for what […]