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/ 603 days agoFIFA teams up with WHO in concussion awareness campaign
FIFA has joined forces with the World Health Organization (WHO) to better understand concussions within the sport. "Suspect and Protect: No Match is Worth the Risk" will essentially highlight the risks of concussions, while also providing informational resources to soccer players. The initiative will include those at the top of the professional ladder down to […]

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/ 603 days agoItalian soccer legend Totò Schillaci passes away at 59
Former Italy national team striker Salvatore "Totò" Schillaci has passed away at the age of 59. Born in Palermo, the forward initially began his senior career across Sicily with Messina in 1982. After a string of positive seasons, Schillaci eventually collected 23 Serie B goals throughout the 1988/89 campaign. He ended up playing more matches […]

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/ 603 days agoRoma fires De Rossi, Stoke City makes coaching change
Roma has fired manager Daniele De Rossi just four games into the 2024/25 season. The former midfielder previously took over for Jose Mourinho back in January. Roma sat ninth in the Serie A standings then and desperately needed a boost to save their season. De Rossi initially delivered by guiding the club to six victories […]

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/ 604 days agoAmericans find the scoresheet in Champions League openers
The 2024/25 UEFA Champions League kicked off its new-look league phase on Tuesday with a six-game slate. American fans of the competition had their eyes on different games for different reasons. Three teams with Americans in the squad started their Champions League campaigns. Moreover, each of those teams had multiple Americans in action. While playing […]

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/ 604 days agoBlatter, Platini to be retried in fraud and corruption trial
Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter and ex-UEFA chief Michel Platini will both soon be back in court. The duo were previously among the most powerful figures in the entire sport. Blatter served as the eighth President of FIFA between 1998 to 2015. Platini, on the other hand, was once in charge of UEFA from 2007 […]

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/ 604 days agoPremier League bans Anthony Taylor for yellow card spree
Anthony Taylor made history during a Premier League game between Chelsea and Bournemouth last weekend, but not a good one. Taylor dished out 14 yellow cards at the Vitality Stadium as Chelsea won with a late goal. Those 14 cautions set a Premier League record for players on the pitch. Additionally, Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca […]

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/ 604 days agoJuve's Motta contemplates using McKennie in new position
Juventus manager Thiago Motta is reportedly using Weston McKennie in a new position during training. According to Gazzetta dello Sport, the United States men's national star is being deployed as a winger in practice sessions. McKennie typically features in the middle of the pitch as a central midfielder. The American's future was previously up in […]

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/ 604 days agoReal Madrid to target Saliba, Alexander-Arnold next summer
The summer transfer window only just closed a few weeks ago but Real Madrid is already making plans. Los Blancos opted to make just two signings throughout the recent window. Kylian Mbappe's move from Paris Saint-Germain was undoubtedly the biggest transfer story is the entire summer. Brazilian teen sensation Endrick, however, was also brought in […]

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/ 604 days agoEx-Premier League star Andy Carroll moves to French fourth tier
The downfall of Girondins de Bordeaux has been one of the more unfortunate club collapses in recent memory, but the side may have a savior. The six-time Ligue 1 champion hit massive financial difficulties over recent years. As a result, Bordeaux suffered administrative relegation. That plunged the side from Ligue 2 to the fourth tier […]

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/ 604 days agoRodri: Players close to strike to combat fixture congestion
Manchester City star Rodri has claimed that players may go on strike if governing bodies keep increasing schedules. FIFA previously caused a stir after announcing a new Club World Cup format. Teams in the competition will increase from seven to 32, a move that creates more matches for the clubs involved. The newly revamped tournament […]

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/ 605 days agoHow to watch Club America vs Atlas on US TV and live streaming
Here are all of the details of where you can watch it on television and via legal streaming: Who: Club America vs Atlas What: Liga MX When: Game kicks off at 9pm ET / 6pm PT; Tuesday, September 17, 2024 Where: Live on Univision, TUDN and fuboTV (free trial) With fuboTV, you can watch […]

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/ 605 days agoLutz Pfannenstiel: Life as sporting director & Bundesliga analyst
Lutz Pfannenstiel may or may not be a familiar name or voice to you. As the sporting director, he played a key role in the successful launch of St Louis CITY SC. However, after a career that took him across the globe as a professional goalkeeper, his voice may ring a bell with you. He's […]

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/ 605 days agoBrady, Beckham among stars to watch Wrexham vs Birmingham
A League One clash between Wrexham AFC and Birmingham City FC was a who's who of stars in the crowd. On the pitch, league-leading Wrexham and Birmingham City played out a thrilling contest that finished 3-1 in favor of Birmingham City. However, cameras could not stay away from the crowd that featured movie stars, Premier […]

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/ 605 days agoBarcelona loses Dani Olmo for four to five weeks to injury
Barcelona revelation Dani Olmo will miss an extended period of time after picking up an injury in the side's win over Girona. Olmo, who scored in each of the three games he has played in with Barcelona, scored Barcelona's third goal of the game. The Spaniard scored just two minutes into the second half. However, […]

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/ 605 days agoWhat are Manchester City's 115 most serious alleged breaches?
Manchester City's hearing that will determine whether the club broke the Premier League's financial rules began this week. In total, 115 broken Premier League financial rules charges have been leveled against Manchester City. In what many have called the sport's trial of the century, it's expected to take roughly ten weeks before a decision can […]