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/ 65 days ago

Madrid decide on Mbappe nose surgery: Will he play in US tour?

The latest Galactico at Real Madrid, Kylian Mbappe, will not join the team on their preseason tour in the US. Nonetheless, fans can look forward to seeing him in action when the competitive season begins. Mbappe’s arrival at Real Madrid comes after years of speculation and marks a significant addition to the team’s attacking prowess. […]

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/ 65 days ago

USMNT: Copa America errors lead to FIFA world rankings drop

On Thursday, FIFA announced their most recent world rankings, which clearly reflect the fallout from the 2024 Copa America, when the USMNT failed to impress. The United States National Soccer team's ranking fell to 16th; this is the worst showing since October 2022, after having been ranked 11th. This decline was the latest in a […]

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/ 65 days ago

Real Madrid fails in Leny Yoro move as Lille stands their ground

French side Lille forced Leny Yoro to Manchester United despite the defender's hopes. The 18-year-old defender was set to enter his last season under contract at the Ligue 1 club. As a result of stalled contract extension negotiations, Lille slapped a massive $65 million price tag on their starlet. The Red Devils jumped at the […]

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/ 65 days ago

How does Cavan Sullivan debut at 14 compare to other sports?

Philadelphia Union teen prospect Cavan Sullivan made Major League Soccer history Wednesday night in front of his home fans. The midfielder entered the match against the New England Revolution in the 85th minute to make his official debut. He only played about five minutes and his brother scored on the night. Nevertheless, Sullivan became the […]

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/ 66 days ago

Three replacements arise for Southgate as England head coach

After nearly eight years at the helm of the England national team, Gareth Southgate's tenure has come to an end. His resignation marks the conclusion of a transformative period for the Three Lions. As well as notable accomplishments, close calls marked it. Southgate's decision to step down, following England's second successive European Championship final loss, […]

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/ 66 days ago

USMNT star could bolster Fiorentina as latest export to Italy

Fiorentina is reportedly making significant strides in their quest to secure another USMNT player to transfer to Serie A. They want to lure Johnny Cardoso, the promising midfielder from Real Betis and the USMNT, Sky Italia says. This approach underscores the club’s determination to bolster its squad and maintain its presence in European competitions. Cardoso, […]

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/ 66 days ago

England target Postecoglou is polar opposite to Southgate

Gareth Southgate's recent departure from the England national team means that the Football Association (FA) now has a huge task at hand. Southgate was at the helm of the Three Lions for nearly eight years before eventually stepping down earlier this week. The Englishman opted to resign following his team's disappointing defeat in the Euro […]

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/ 66 days ago

Miami discloses Messi injury details: How long will he be out?

Lionel Messi suffered a ligament injury in his right ankle during the Copa America 2024 final, Inter Miami have confirmed. This unexpected injury has significant implications for both his club, Inter Miami, and the Argentine national team. Messi's recovery process will be closely monitored, and his future availability will depend on periodic assessments. Messi sustained […]

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/ 66 days ago

Why is soccer in the Olympics?

Millions of people all around the world find solace in soccer, making it the most-watched sport in the world. The fact that it is a part of the Olympic Games shows how popular and important it is. But why is soccer even included in the Olympic Games? Soccer made its first appearance in the Olympic […]

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/ 66 days ago

Barca to be without Lamine Yamal for US summer tour

There is set to be a notable absence in Barcelona's squad during their upcoming summer tour of the United States. Lamine Yamal, Spain's breakout star at Euro 2024, will not be heading across the pond in the coming weeks. The 17-year-old phenom recently stormed the tournament and guided La Roja to their record-fourth European championship. […]

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/ 66 days ago

Angel City FC valued at women's sports team record $250 million

Angel City FC is now the most valuable women's sports team in the world. The news comes as the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) side changes their majority shareholders. Willow Bay and Bob Iger have agreed to acquire a controlling stake in the club at a valuation of $250 million. The duo have been married […]

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/ 66 days ago

Report: Conmebol sold more tickets than seats for Miami final

On Sunday, fans barraged through the gates at Hard Rock Stadium to watch Argentina face Colombia. Videos and images surfaced of barricades falling at the entrances to the stadium concourse. Additionally, there were swaths of people waiting to get into the stadium as organizers locked entrances to maintain control. That did not stop people from […]

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/ 66 days ago

Tim Vickery warns of problems in USA for World Cup 2026

Copa America 2024 was supposed to show the soccer world that the United States can successfully host major tournaments. The competition, which is typically held in South America, was played throughout the States in June and July. Many essentially saw Copa America as basically a dry run for the 2026 World Cup. While there were […]

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/ 67 days ago

Riqui Puig lighting up MLS as its best-kept secret

The Riqui Puig from 2024 is nearly unrecognizable from 2021. For starters, the La Masia graduate has traded his brown, flowing hair for a bleached blond, shorter hairstyle. Puig now dons the lightning-white jerseys of LA Galaxy rather than the blue and garnet of Barcelona. Rather than a star-struck youngster noted for his creativity, raw […]

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/ 67 days ago

USA faces similar questions as England about next head coach

Gareth Southgate departed the England national team to leave it in the same spot as the USA: without a head coach. For Southgate, the Englishman left on his own accord after reaching a second European Championship Final. Berhalter guided the United States to an embarrassing group-stage exit at the Copa America, a tournament happening on […]