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/ 108 days ago

Thierry Henry fails to name Mbappe to France Olympic squad

The France Olympic Soccer Team, with Thierry Henry as its head coach, will not feature Kylian Mbappe in its squad. The French superstar was among the candidates to be one of Henry's players over the age of 23. Each team at the Pairs 2024 Olympics can name three players above that age, with the rest […]

UEFA Euro 2024

/ 108 days ago

Where is the Euro 2024 final?

In June, the world will turn towards Europe for one of the most eagerly awaited sporting events. Hosted in Germany, Euro 2024 promises to be a spectacular showcase of prowess, national pride, and unyielding passion. It is not just any tournament; it's a celebration of the beautiful game, uniting fans across the continent and beyond. […]

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/ 109 days ago

Premier League fear FIFA will force them to cut to 18 teams

In a bold move to alleviate the already congested calendar, FIFA reportedly consider reducing the number of teams to 18. This proposal has ignited apprehension and debate among clubs and players. Thus, it has caused fears of a significant impact on the structure of European soccer leagues. Currently, the Premier League, La Liga, and Serie […]

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/ 109 days ago

LaLiga looking into claims of match-fixing despite spotless record

Cadiz were in a precarious position in the run-up to the 36th La Liga matchday, sitting in 18th place with 29 points. They were five points adrift of safety behind Celta Vigo, who had 34 points. In contrast, Sevilla were comfortably placed in 12th with 41 points. they had already secured their place in La […]

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/ 109 days ago

Real Madrid's UCL win marred by fans' ticket scam and hoax

Real Madrid secured their 15th Champions League title with a dramatic 2-0 victory over Borussia Dortmund; thanks to late goals from Dani Carvajal and Vinicius. The match at Wembley saw Los Blancos struggle for much of the game. In addition, Dortmund missed several key opportunities to take the lead. Real Madrid were not at their […]

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/ 109 days ago

Flick wants to keep one key player Xavi didn't want at Barcelona

Joao Felix joined Barcelona on loan from Atletico Madrid during the final day of the summer transfer window in 2023. Despite his initial excitement and high expectations, Felix's performance during the 2023-24 season fell short of making a significant impact. The Portuguese forward managed 10 goals in 44 appearances across all competitions. However, his form […]

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/ 109 days ago

Kimmich offers cryptic update to possible Flick reunion at Barca

Joshua Kimmich, a versatile right-back and midfielder for Bayern, is at a crossroads regarding his future with the German giants. The 29-year-old German international is entering the final year of his contract, which has fueled speculation about a potential transfer. His situation has drawn significant interest from Barcelona, where his former Bayern coach, Hansi Flick, […]

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/ 109 days ago

Unstoppable USWNT slams South Korea to kick off Hayes era

In a triumphant debut, Emma Hayes led the U.S. women's national team to a resounding 4-0 victory over South Korea. The match, held at Dick's Sporting Goods Park in Colorado, drew a sold-out crowd of 19,010 fans. It thus marked a strong start for Hayes' new chapter with the team. Mallory Swanson opened the scoring […]

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/ 110 days ago

Real beats Dortmund to win Champions League final

Real Madrid beat Dortmund 2-0 to secure their 15th Champions League title. Goals from Dani Carvajal and Vinicius Junior led the way as Real legend Toni Kroos ended his club career with a trophy. The game marked the end of two prestigious club careers for Toni Kroos and Marco Reus. Kroos will retire after he […]

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/ 110 days ago

Chelsea beat Newcastle to agree terms with Fulham star

Chelsea is reportedly about to sign Fulham defender Tosin Adarabioyo. The 26-year-old center back has been a star performer for the Cottagers since arriving to the club back in 2020. Although he has been a standout in west London, he is set to depart his current club as a free agent. Fulham brass previously attempted […]

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/ 110 days ago

Barcelona's battle over Negreira scandal: Major win for Laporta

In early 2023, Joan Laporta and Barcelona found themselves embroiled in the Negreira scandal. Accusations of bribing the former vice-president of the Referee’s Committee, for favorable decisions were the backbone of the case. This scandal thrust the club into a prolonged legal struggle to clear its name. Joan Laporta, who was president during part of […]

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/ 110 days ago

Flick already had deal with another club before Barcelona move

Earlier this week, Barcelona officially unveiled Hansi Flick as new manager following the sacking of Xavi Hernandez. The media had linked the 59-year-old German coach with the position for several months. However, they had also considered him for a return to his former club, Bayern Munich. What happened between Bayern and Flick? According to Christian […]

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/ 110 days ago

Juventus officially bows out of European Super League plans

European Super League (ESL) officials suffered a significant blow on Saturday as Juventus abandoned plans to reform the breakaway competition. The Italian side was previously one of a dozen big clubs that signed up to create the league back in 2021. Nine of these teams, however, quickly withdrew their intentions at the time due to […]

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/ 110 days ago

Navas to continue career in Liga MX after international retirement

The legendary goalkeeper Keylor Navas looks likely to continue his illustrious career in Mexico's Liga MX. He has earned renown for his remarkable contributions to Real Madrid's three consecutive UEFA Champions League titles from 2016 to 2018. Now, multiple reports suggest that Navas could soon be joining Club Leon, the 2023 CONCACAF Champions League winners. […]

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/ 110 days ago

Galatasaray set up meeting with Barcelona star for dream move

Barcelona face a pivotal summer of significant player sales to accommodate new head coach Hansi Flick's vision and player acquisitions, and one such move could be involving Ilkay Gundogan and Galatasaray. Speculation surrounds the futures of key players like Ronald Araujo, Frenkie de Jong, and Raphinha. Nevertheless, it seems that another shocking report about Gundogan […]