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/ 851 days agoChelsea to gift world's best left-back to Mauricio Pochettino
As Mauricio Pochettino looks to strengthen his Chelsea team, the Blues are contemplating a move for Bayern Munich star Alphonso Davies. After a disappointing start to the season, the Blues are now in ninth position in the Premier League. If Chelsea are unable to sell any unneeded players, they will be unable to fund their […]

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/ 851 days agoInaugural Women’s Club World Cup: FIFA set target date
It seems that plans are afoot to establish yet another premier women's club soccer competition. The likelihood has significantly increased that the world's leading women's club teams will participate in a tournament. For more than ten years, women's game officials have broached the topic of a world championship. Gianni Infantino, president of FIFA, expressed his […]

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/ 851 days agoUSMNT great tells fans what to expect from Copa America
The national teams of South American countries compete in the Copa America. In it, the 11 CONMEBOL member countries compete against each other every four years. Moreover, occasional invited guest teams often round out the field. Massive as it is, the 2024 Copa America will return to the US for the first time since 2016. […]

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/ 851 days agoInter Miami preseason begins with Suarez, Messi reunion
A 0-0 draw against El Salvador on Friday was an unexpectedly low-key opening to Inter Miami's much-publicized preseason trip. In their first game of this year's preseason, the Herons started a solid starting eleven. Tata Martino made headlines when he started all four former Barcelona players. He had Luis Suarez and Lionel Messi back together […]

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/ 851 days agoFA Cup fever grips Newport: Temporary stand added for Man Utd
League Two club Newport County has erected a new temporary stand ahead of two massive fixtures. The stand was built earlier this week ahead of the team's league matchup with Wrexham. The fellow Welsh side journeyed across the country to Newport's home arena of Rodney Parade on Saturday. Rodney Parade opened in 1877 and typically […]

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/ 851 days agoEl Clasico Supercopa achieves record number on ABC
The latest installment of El Clasico between Barcelona and Real Madrid reached impressive viewership here in the United States. The two massive Spanish sides faced off in the Supercopa de España Final on Sunday, January 15th. Although the match consisted of two LaLiga clubs, the epic matchup was played in Saudi Arabia. A similar move […]

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/ 851 days agoSaudi Pro League in turmoil: More players voice discontent
Former Manchester City defender Aymeric Laporte has become the latest player to express dissatisfaction regarding a move to the Middle East. The Spain international transferred from the European champions to Saudi Pro League side Al Nassr back in August. The deal was worth around $30 million. Laporte was one of many stars to make the […]

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/ 851 days agoArsenal gets back on track with 5-0 demolition of Palace
Arsenal got back to winning ways on Saturday by obliterating Crystal Palace 5-0 at Emirates Stadium. The Gunners essentially dominated the match from start to finish and the visiting supporters even protested their team with banners following the result. Both clubs entered the weekend desperately needing to right the ship. Arsenal dropped down to fourth […]

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/ 852 days agoUSA vs. Slovenia preview: Testing the USMNT's depth
A key year begins for the US Men's National Team (USMNT). With the home World Cup rapidly approaching, the US must take advantage of every big game opportunity. Both the Nations League and the Copa America are on the docket for the US in 2024. But it all gets started against a team that the […]

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/ 852 days agoJoelinton suffers big injury: What it means for Newcastle future
Due to a pay issue, Newcastle may have little choice but to sell Joelinton this summer. Joelinton joined Newcastle in July 2019 for a cost of $50 million, signing a six-year contract. Though they signed him to play center forward, he didn't start well. But the 27-year-old has blossomed into a standout player for Newcastle […]

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/ 852 days agoEx-Barcelona star Vidal on verge of shocking return to old club
Through it all, Arturo Vidal has had an incredible career since turning professional with Chilean outfit Colo Colo. The fact that he changed teams many times throughout his career demonstrates not just his versatility but also his ability to flourish in new settings. Both were equally important in developing his personality in the world of […]

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/ 852 days agoSalah suffers injury at AFCON: How long will he be out?
In Thursday's 2-2 tie in AFCON between Egypt and Ghana, skipper Mohamed Salah was substituted out just before halftime due to an injury. As time ran down in the first half, Egypt took a major hit when the winger fell after touching the ball and instantly indicated he couldn't keep playing. After holding his left […]

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/ 852 days agoMLS makes broadcast plans for Inter Miami's preseason games
Major League Soccer has officially revealed their broadcasting plans for Inter Miami's preseason schedule. The Floridian club previously announced an extensive fixture list for January and early February ahead of the 2024 season. They will play seven different exhibition matches within the next month. Although MLS teams typically tend to stay Stateside for their preseason […]

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/ 852 days agoNo exit? Benzema's lawyer reveals reason for Al-Ittihad absence
Rumor has it that Karim Benzema is weighing his options after a frustrating six months at Al-Ittihad. Last summer, the Frenchman was widely anticipated to ink a new contract with Real Madrid. So, his decision to go on a free transfer to pursue his career in Saudi Arabia was shocking. What lured him away was […]

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/ 852 days agoU.S. Soccer reveals full 2024 SheBelieves Cup schedule
Scheduling details of the upcoming 2024 SheBelieves Cup. The annual invitational tournament historically pits some of the top women's national teams against each other. Typically held in the spring, the competition consists of four teams fighting for the title. As hosts, the United States women's national team has featured in all eight of the previous […]