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Record holder Christine Sinclair makes emotional Canada choice

Christine Sinclair, the world's most prolific international goalscorer and a beloved sporting icon in Canada has announced her international retirement. This decision marks the culmination of an extraordinary 24-year international career. During the past two decades, she has played a pivotal role in transforming the sport in her nation. The long-time Canucks captain has shared […]

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Sir Bobby Charlton, England World Cup Winner passes away

Manchester United and England legend, Sir Bobby Charlton has died aged 86. Regarded as one of the most decorated players in English football, Charlton won the 1966 World Cup with his country. He earned 106 caps for the Three Lions, scoring 49 times, a goalscoring record that stood from 1970 to 2015. Charlton is also […]

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New England Revs wants new stadium on banks of Mystic River

It's no secret that New England Revolution officials have been wanting a new stadium for years now. In fact, the club previously labeled a move away from Gillette Stadium "a top priority" as far back as 2010. Revs president Brian Bilello then told NBC Sports Boston that the move was "as close as ever" two […]

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Bruce Arena puts name in hat for DC United job

Former New England Revolution manager Bruce Arena apparently wants a quick return to Major League Soccer. The coach resigned from the Revs in September after being on a six-week administrative leave. Arena previously stepped away from the club after reportedly making ‘insensitive and improper’ comments. Nevertheless, The Athletic is reporting that the coach is eyeing […]

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Premier League chairman proposes salary cap

European soccer, with its rich history and devoted fan base, shines as a pinnacle of sporting excellence. Yet, the sport's immense popularity brings about a unique set of challenges, particularly concerning financial disparities among clubs. Broadly speaking, in the world of sports, the relentless pursuit of excellence and victory is frequently accompanied by lavish spending. […]

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Man Utd drop clear hint of Jadon Sancho's impending departure

Jadon Sancho has received a stark message that his time at Man Utd is running out. The Englishman has not featured for Manchester United since the end of August, and his absence is linked to a falling out with boss Erik ten Hag. The 23-year-old is currently isolated from the first team at Carrington as […]

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FA Cup 3rd Round and 4th Round replays may be scrapped

Significant alterations to the FA Cup are on the horizon, and it could include replays becoming much rarer. The pressure on the Football Association (FA) has mounted due to the expansion of European competitions. Starting next season, both the UEFA Champions League and Europa League will increase their team count from 32 to 36. This […]

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Jack Harrison credits mom for US move after leaving Man Utd setup

Jack Harrison has not exactly had a traditional route to the Premier League. English players tend to remain in the country and work their way up through the youth ranks. Nevertheless, the winger made a unique and bold move early in his development days. Harrison began his club career as a seven-year old star in […]

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Second surgery for Tyler Adams: What it means for USMNT

Just days following his return from a six-month injury layoff, USMNT captain Tyler Adams faced another setback, necessitating his second hamstring surgery of 2023. Bournemouth officially announced this surgery that took place two weeks ago. As a result, the 24-year-old midfielder won't be available for action until at least February. It will also make him […]

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TV mess: Ligue 1 pays toll for Messi and Neymar's PSG exits

A noticeable void now exists in the Paris Saint-Germain locker room where Lionel Messi and Neymar once occupied seats. Considering the ongoing challenges faced by PSG, Kylian Mbappe may soon be joining the ranks of those departing. And in additional to PSG, Ligue 1 has taken a hit. Soccer enthusiasts worldwide took a heightened interest […]

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2035 Women’s World Cup may be hosted by Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia has officially expressed interest in potentially hosting the 2035 Women's World Cup. This news comes as the Middle Eastern nation is already working on ways to also host the 2034 men's World Cup. Possibly holding back-to-back major tournaments in the same area is fairly uncommon. Saudi exec on hosting a Women's World Cup: […]

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EPL commentators on NBC: Oct. 21 to 23

Following the October international break, the Premier League returns with six teams inside four points of one another. Tottenham Hotspur and Arsenal have been sensational this season with six wins and two draws. The two north London clubs lead the league with 20 points. Manchester City and Liverpool are lurking immediately behind on 18 and […]

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FIFA+ to stream quarterfinals of the African Football League

The upcoming African Football League (AFL) quarterfinals will be streamed live via FIFA+. Set to begin on Friday, October 20th, the inaugural edition of the tournament will last for four weeks. The competition features some of the best soccer clubs in the entire continent of Africa. Soccer fans in most areas can watch the action […]

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Leaked images of USA home shirt for 2024 revealed

Photos of the new United States men's national team home jersey have been leaked. Images of the 2024 USA shirt were recently revealed by Footy Headlines on the social media app formally known as Twitter. Nike, the sportswear company that produces jerseys for the USMNT, has seemingly only made minor alterations on a previous design. […]

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Rare Brazilian Pelé trading card sells for $66,000

One of the most sought-after soccer trading cards in the world entered auction earlier this week. The card, a 1958 Americana LTDA Futebol Pele rookie, is considered extremely rare. This is, of course, reflected in the card's final sale price. The auction ultimately ended on Thursday night with a winning bidder of $66,000. The history […]