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Copa America 2024

/ 94 days ago

MLS leads the way with most players at Copa America 2024

Major League Soccer will be heavily represented at the upcoming Copa America 2024. The tournament is scheduled to start on Thursday, June 20th as reigning World Cup winners Argentina face Canada. The entire competition will play out across 14 cities in the United States. This is just the second time that the tournament is scheduled […]

News

/ 94 days ago

Inter Miami continues Barca connection with Sanllehi hiring

The Barcelona connection at Inter Miami is continuing as another former Blaugrana has joined the Major League Soccer team. Miami previously signed Sergio Busquets, Jordi Alba, and Luis Suarez to play alongside Lionel Messi. The quartet all enjoyed lengthy success together with the Spanish side. Manager Gerardo "Tata" Martino also formerly coached the Catalan club. […]

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/ 94 days ago

Pep Guardiola influence stretches across sport to NBA Champions

Pep Guardiola has had a massive impact on the way modern soccer is understood, but he is also having a role in the NBA. On Monday, the Boston Celtics secured their 18th NBA Championship with a win over the Dallas Mavericks. Joe Mazzulla, the head coach of the Celtics, became the youngest head coach in […]

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/ 94 days ago

Man City faces familiar foe in opening Premier League weekend

The full 2024/25 Premier League schedule reveal was on Tuesday. Reigning English top-flight champions Manchester City did not receive any favors from league officials. Pep Guardiola's side will feature in the marquee matchup of the opening weekend against Chelsea. The Blues host City on Sunday, August 23 in west London. The fixture also pits Guardiola […]

UEFA Euro 2024

/ 94 days ago

Resurgence of Saudi Pro League players at Euro 2024

In France's victory over Austria in its first game of Euro 2024, it was not Kylian Mbappe, Antoine Griezmann or William Saliba to win player of the match. It was N'golo Kante, the 33-year-old defensive midfielder. For a time, Kante was one of the best midfielders in the world. He was an integral part of […]

UEFA Euro 2024

/ 95 days ago

France staves off Austria to avoid third Euro upset of the day

A hectic day in Germany for Euro 2024 came to an end with another tight affair between Austria and France. Underdogs Austria provided the French with a physical affair in Dusseldorf. The difference was an own goal from Austria that gave France three points and stay on pace with the Netherlands, the other titan in […]

UEFA Euro 2024

/ 95 days ago

Euro 2024 on pace for highest attendance in tournament history

UEFA has reported that attendance for Euro 2024 could easily break records compared to previous editions of the competition. Throughout the two phases of ticket sales, UEFA received a record number of requests per ticket. The first phase was a general sale before the second phase of ticket sales became available to participating nations' fans. […]

UEFA Euro 2024

/ 95 days ago

Slovakia pulls off biggest upset in Euros history against Belgium

In tournament play like Euro 2024, bigger teams are bound to struggle in select games, and Slovakia against Belgium proved that. Belgium, which sits third in the FIFA World Rankings, fell to Slovakia, one of the lowest-ranked teams in the tournament. A one-goal victory for Slovakia ensured it started play in Group E of Euro […]

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/ 95 days ago

RB Leipzig adds second stop to US tour with Wolves game in Miami

Bundesliga club RB Leipzig announced plans for a second friendly in the United States this summer for its preseason tour. Previously, Leipzig announced a friendly at Red Bull Arena in Harrison, New Jersey, against Aston Villa. Red Bull Arena is the home of fellow Red Bull side the New York Red Bulls. Yet, Aston Villa […]

UEFA Euro 2024

/ 95 days ago

Romania erupts for three goals in stunning win over Ukraine

Group E of Euro 2024 started with a bang on Monday as Romania hit Ukraine for three goals in a shocking win on matchday one. Ukraine, the team with the second-highest FIFA World Ranking in this group, capitulated after going behind. A sensational Romania goal from Nicolae Stanciu came against the run of play in […]

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/ 95 days ago

When does the Premier League season start again?

Anticipation is building for the Premier League's resurgence. But before that, some of the league's biggest names will play their friendlies in the United States. July will see Arsenal take on Manchester United and Liverpool in Philadelphia and Los Angeles. At the same time, Chelsea's schedule includes a friendly against Real Madrid and Wrexham and […]

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/ 95 days ago

Kylian Mbappe voices need for French youth against 'extremists'

Kylian Mbappe, on the eve of his opening game of Euro 2024, spoke on the ongoing drama regarding politics in France. A rare snap vote is happening on July 7 where Emmanuel Macron is hoping for a change in the country's parliament. A June vote for European parliament meant his centralist party lost considerably to […]

UEFA Euro 2024

/ 96 days ago

Early Bellingham goal separates England and Serbia

A 13th-minute Jude Bellingham header made the difference in England's 1-0 win over Serbia, one of the favorites to win Euro 2024 and end their 58-year drought, looked dominant throughout the game. United fullback Luke Shaw, who has been out since February after suffering a hamstring injury, missed England's Euros opener. However, manager Gareth Southgate […]

UEFA Euro 2024

/ 96 days ago

Slovenia and Denmark grind to a 1-1 draw

Slovenia and Denmark shared the spoils of a hard-fought Stuttgart battle, as the two sides toiled to a 1-1 draw. Christian Eriksen, making his first appearance at the Euros since suffering a cardiac arrest at Euro 2020, headlined a star-studded Denmark team. Rasmus Højlund, Wolves target Jonas Wind, and Pierre-Emile Højbjerg were included in the […]

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/ 96 days ago

Another Pulisic? Milan monitor Chelsea ace during Euro 2024

Milan are keeping a close watch on Chelsea striker Armando Broja, who has emerged as a key target for the Italian giants this summer. As the Rossoneri look to bolster their attacking options, they dispatched a scout to Dortmund to observe Broja in action. Despite a subdued performance against Italy, the Rossoneri reportedly remain interested […]