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/ 823 days ago

Bellerin says sprawling 2026 World Cup will be hard on fans

Real Betis defender Hector Bellerin is perhaps one of the more well-versed soccer players in the world. The Spaniard is a quality player in a solid team in one of the top European leagues. However, he also has interests in a series of other ventures as well. During his time with Premier League club Arsenal, […]

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/ 823 days ago

EPL commentators on NBC: February 17 to 21

While European competition resumed this week, many clubs in the English top flight retained focus on the domestic league. However, there are not many games that jump off the page on matchday 25 in the Premier League. There is only one game involving two teams in the top half of the table, and one of […]

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/ 823 days ago

How many of MLS Season Pass 2 million subscribers are free?

Actual statistics regarding MLS Season Pass have been difficult to obtain in the last year. After all, Apple and Major League Soccer have tried their best to keep official streaming numbers private. The streaming service, created in collaboration with the two companies, is the exclusive broadcasting home of the North American division. Nevertheless, a recent […]

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/ 823 days ago

Has the soccer streaming bubble burst?

In this week's episode, we discuss whether the soccer streaming bubble has burst. We also dive into a breakdown of the ESPN, FOX, and TNT app and whether it’s a killer app. We discuss the Premier League’s domination of the soccer landscape in the United States, and how that may not be a good thing. […]

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/ 823 days ago

Klinsmann fired by South Korea due to 'leadership' issues

Jurgen Klinsmann has officially been fired as head coach of the South Korea national team. The former USMNT manager was previously hired in February of 2023 and had a contract in place with the Asian nation until after the 2026 World Cup. Nevertheless, the German was sacked on Friday following a disappointing Asian Cup showing. […]

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/ 824 days ago

MLS and Apple make MLS Season Pass budget cuts

Major League Soccer has reduced the number of commentators and analysts calling games on MLS Season Pass in 2024. The MLS Season Pass budget cuts are part of a business effort to reduce costs after spending on production costs exceeded expectations last year, sources told World Soccer Talk. In total, 18 people have been cut […]

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/ 824 days ago

Tottenham makes shock bid for De Jong, Barcelona sets price

If Barcelona wants to keep Frenkie De Jong around for the long haul, they will need to decide soon. The club has taken a firm stand: either a contract extension or a high-profile sale. Contract discussions have broken down. This information, revealed by Mundo Deportivo, reveals the complexities of signing a professional soccer player. They […]

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/ 824 days ago

Inter Miami squad in ‘dire situation’ ahead of new season

Inter Miami needs to make significant squad changes to be in line with Major League Soccer's financial rules. According to several sources at The Athletic, the club's financial issues are apparently "dire" and need to be addressed soon. One executive from a different MLS team told the news outlet that Miami is "screwed." Miami either […]

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/ 824 days ago

Real Madrid to reveal next star's departure before end of season

Real Madrid are contemplating an early statement about the departure of a key player before the season ends. Most of the club's central defenders have been out due to injuries. It has been a theme that has accompanied the team in recent months. Some have praised Ancelotti for his management of the situation when important […]

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/ 824 days ago

Spurs' mindset of celebrating fourth place slammed by Conte

Antonio Conte has poked fun at Tottenham, his previous team, by saying that it was "strange to celebrate" fourth place. A challenging season awaited the Italian coach Antonio Conte as he concluded his tenure at Tottenham. The 54-year-old did, in fact, guide Spurs to the Champions League in his first season in North London. However, […]

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/ 824 days ago

Barcelona meet with EPL coach in bid to find Xavi's successor

As the season clses, reports indicate that Roberto De Zerbi will be leaving Brighton, and Barcelona has emerged as a suitor. After an impressive run on the South Coast, the Italian gained widespread admiration as a manager throughout Europe. When he took over for Graham Potter last season, the 44-year-old Seagulls advanced to the Europa […]

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/ 824 days ago

Mbappe PSG exit confirmed, surprise English option emerges

As far as anybody can tell, the Kylian Mbappe story at PSG is almost over. The 24-year-old's future with the club has been much speculated about in recent months. Now reports indicate that he has informed Paris Saint-Germain of his intention to go at the end of the season. Mbappe has had about six weeks […]

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/ 824 days ago

USA vs Colombia tickets on sale for friendly at FedEx Field

Fans can now purchase tickets for the friendly between the USA and Colombia when the two play at FedEx Field in Landover, MD. This is one of two friendlies the USMNT is playing in June as the final preparations for hosting the Copa America this summer. Prices will fluctuate up and down as the game […]

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/ 824 days ago

Brentford signs potential Toney replacement in $37 million deal

Even though the January transfer window closed two weeks ago, Brentford has announced a new signing. The Bees have shelled out around $37 million to grab star striker Igor Thiago from Club Brugge. While the transfer was revealed, the forward is set to remain with the Belgian side for the remainder of the current campaign. […]

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/ 824 days ago

Arsenal Women sell out Emirates as interest in women's game grows

Arsenal has announced that they have officially sold out Emirates Stadium for an upcoming match involving their women's team. The club is set to host Manchester United Women on Saturday, Feb. 17. It is the first time in the club's history that they have sold out the massive arena for a Women’s Super League match. […]