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How the number of pro soccer teams in the USA compares to abroad

As of 2024, ninety-four men's soccer teams in the United States are designated as professional. That spans Major League Soccer, the USL Championship, MLS Next Pro, NISA, and USL League One. Granted, it does not include all of MLS Next Pro, because many teams in that division are reserves. While 94 professional men's teams are […]

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Remodeled Bernabeu Stadium causes Madrid real estate boom

The ongoing renovations at Real Madrid's Santiago Bernabeu Stadium have directly affected real estate prices in the city. Alterations to the historic arena were previously announced back in 2017. The actual work, however, began two years later, just before the COVID-19 pandemic. Team officials planned to expand the stadium's maximum capacity in the renovations. Nevertheless, […]

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USL signs new multi-year deal with ESPN ahead of 2024 season

The United Soccer League, or USL, signed a multi-year broadcasting deal with ESPN just before the beginning of the 2024 campaign. The deal encompasses both the USL Championship and USL League One. It does not cover every game across the two divisions. Still, the deal allows ESPN to promote the competitions that rank as the […]

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Bayern put Liverpool's Robertson atop summer transfer wishlist

Bayern Munich is already looking for a potential replacement for Alphonso Davies. It was revealed on Monday that Davies will depart the German giants in favor of Real Madrid. The star defender has been locked in contract negotiations with Bayern for months. However, Davies is holding out for either more money or a better opportunity. […]

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Nkunku has another injury as Chelsea faces early summer sell-off

Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino has revealed that Christopher Nkunku has suffered yet another injury. The French star previously arrived at the west London club in July for around $65 million from RB Leipzig. While the move was thought to be a fantastic signing, Nkunku has unfortunately dealt with a series of setbacks since the summer. […]

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Kevin De Bruyne considers move to MLS or Saudi Arabia

Kevin De Bruyne is arguably the best midfielder in the world, a status the Belgian has held for over the last five years. That popularity has made him stand out with Manchester City, and it has made him the dream signing for various clubs across the globe. Few would be able to compete with Manchester […]

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United players denied day off as injuries, losses pile up

Select Manchester United players reportedly asked for a day off following their matchup with Fulham on Saturday. The Red Devils thought they managed to grab a point in the game when Harry Maguire scored a leveling goal in the 89th minute of the match. Nevertheless, Fulham fought back and snatched a rare victory at Old […]

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Mexico defeats USWNT in W Gold Cup for historic result

The Mexico Women's National Team picked up a monumental win over the USWNT to round out the group stage in the 2024 W Gold Cup. The Americans had already clinched a spot in the knockout stage, which means it did not have much to play for. However, a dominant performance ensured La Tri finished as […]

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/ 812 days ago

Barcelona strips Dani Alves of legendary player status

FC Barcelona has removed Dani Alves from its designation as a legendary player in the club's lore. The Brazilian defender, who played for the Catalan club for nine seasons in two stints, won 23 team trophies with Barcelona during his time in Spain. Yet, the Brazilian was found guilty of rape. Authorities sentenced Alves to […]

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USL team unveils US Open Cup 'Magic of the Cup' shirt

The US Open Cup will look different in 202, but that has not stopped Orange County SC from releasing a special shirt for the tournament. There will not be the full array of MLS teams competing in 2024, much to the frustration of many soccer fans in the United States. Yet, the tournament will still […]

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Chelsea puts Pochettino on the hot seat by picking replacements

The League Cup Final loss against Liverpool has not gone well for Chelsea, which is now considering replacements for Mauricio Pochettino. The Argentine is only in his first season at Stamford Bridge, having taken over in the summer. Yet, Chelsea is not immune to managerial changes. Last season, four managers had stints in charge, albeit […]

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Liverpool USA tour 2024: Tickets and schedule

Liverpool is making its return stateside with a tour of the USA in the summer of 2024. Currently, Liverpool has three games scheduled against European foes. However, the Reds are making appearances at three massive stadiums that it has never played at. The first opponent is Real Betis from Spain, which the Reds are facing […]

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Nottingham Forest FFP charges appeal to begin next week

Nottingham Forest will begin the appeal process to the Premier League charging the club with violations of financial fair play. Currently, there is no punishment that Forest knows of, but the precedent has been set via Everton. Originally, the Premier League brandished a record-breaking 10-point deduction for the Toffees. On Monday, the Premier League lessened […]

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Arsenal USA tour 2024: Tickets and schedule

Among the clubs making a trip to the USA this summer, Arsenal is making a tour stateside with several marquee games in 2024. Currently, there are only two games on the Gunners' schedule in the summer of 2024. Both of those are against fellow Premier League giants. The games happen at the end of July […]

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Alphonso Davies verbally agrees to join Real Madrid

Star Bayern Munich full-back Alphonso Davies has verbally agreed to join Real Madrid. Davies, arguably the best left-back in the world, has long been the subject of rumors on a potential move. As there are few clubs to move up to from Bayern Munich, the Canadian is making the switch to Spain. However, the timing […]