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Soccer 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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LaLiga President Tebas threatens suit against Google over piracy

LaLiga President Javier Tebas has fought a long battle against piracy, but he is ready to take further action. Over the weekend, Tebas spoke at New Economic Forum about several things plaguing soccer in Spain. While Tebas defended the league against claims of racism, he turned the audience's attention to the issue of piracy. This, […]

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Ter Stegen suffers season-ending knee injury in Barcelona win

Barcelona goalkeeper Marc-André ter Stegen suffered a major knee injury during the side's win at Villarreal. In first-half stoppage time, the German goalkeeper claimed a deep corner. Upon landing, Ter Stegen was grabbing at his knee, writhing in pain on the ground. There was no contact with any Barcelona defender or Villarreal attacker. Regardless, Ter […]

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Everton 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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Pulisic on target as AC Milan won Derby della Madonnina

AC Milan won Derby della Madonnina for the first time in two years. In their deserved 2-1 victory, Mateo Gabbia netted the late winner to dethrone defending champions Inter. Inter’s draw at the Etihad Stadium boosted morale after they drew their first two away Serie A fixtures. Despite scoring in the third minute through Christian […]

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Manchester 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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Flick supports Ancelotti's idea to limit number of season matches

Hansi Flick, head coach of Barce, has joined the chorus of voices expressing alarm about the jam-packed 2024-25 soccer season. As the UEFA Champions League kicks off its midweek fixtures, the burden on players continues to rise; prompting a wave of criticism from coaches, players, and soccer authorities alike. The prospect of top players making […]

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Martino lashes out at referee as Miami and NYCFC play to tie

Inter Miami’s clash with New York City FC ended in a dramatic 1-1 draw at Yankee Stadium. However, the tension on the field extended beyond the final whistle. The match saw 11 yellow cards and a controversial red card; it also left Inter Miami head coach Tata Martino frustrated with the officiating against NYCFC. A […]

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How to help Vlahovic score: McKennie vents anger at Juve draw

Weston McKennie and Juve continued their frustrating run in Serie A with a 0-0 draw against Napoli this past weekend; extending their winless streak in the league. Despite coming off a promising 3-1 victory against PSV in the Champions League, the Bianconeri were unable to replicate that form; resulting in their third consecutive goalless draw […]

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First this season: Busio finds net in jubilee 100th Venezia game

Gianluca Busio, the young American midfielder, made his 100th appearance for Venezia on Saturday; marking the occasion with a decisive contribution that lifted his team to their first win of the Serie A season. In a match against Genoa, Busio scored his first goal of the season; leading the Orange-Black-Greens to a much-needed 2-0 victory […]

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Bellingham's shoulder injury: Ancelotti gives worrisome update

Real Madrid secured an impressive 4-1 comeback victory against Espanyol on Saturday evening; keeping the pressure on La Liga leaders Barcelona. However, the win was not without its concerns; star midfielder Jude Bellingham was substituted late in the match due to a recurrence of a previous shoulder injury. Bellingham had recently returned from a muscle […]

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Has 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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Who does Inter Miami go for after Messi?

It is safe to say that Lionel Messi has been a hit signing for Inter Miami. The global superstar previously sent shockwaves through the soccer world when he opted to join the club in the summer of 2023. While he has battled multiple injuries, Messi has so far dominated the sport here in the United […]

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The 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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Real Madrid learns fate as Intercontinental Cup schedule set

Real Madrid has learned their schedule for the inaugural 2024 FIFA Intercontinental Cup. The new annual tournament pits the winners of all six FIFA confederations against each other. Real Madrid, as reigning UEFA Champions League winners, previously booked a place in the competition. The tournament's name is directly derived from a former FIFA competition. The […]