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Most predictable soccer leagues in Europe ranked

Parity in soccer is not exactly commonplace. Some leagues have it, others have less. It is part of the excitement in all leagues, though. In fact, a lack of competitive nature makes those shock runs at titles or European spots that much more exciting. A team challenging Bayern Munich for the Bundesliga, albeit rare, is […]

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Bayern held at home by Eintracht Frankfurt

Bayern Munich stumbled to a third consecutive draw in the Bundesliga as they were held at home by Eintracht Frankfurt on Saturday evening. The result meant that the Allianz Arena side are only one point clear of Union Berlin at the top of the table. It was billed to be a routine win for the […]

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FIFA ban Uruguay players after World Cup referee scuffle

FIFA has finally handed out bans to four Uruguay players for an incident at the World Cup. Fernando Muslera and Jose Maria Gimenez have both been handed four-match bans. Diego Godin and Edinson Cavani were, on the other hand, issued a one-match suspension. The quartet was hit with the bans following their involvement in a […]

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Barcelona edge past Girona to go six points clear

Barcelona continued their impressive run of form in the La Liga as they edged past Girona 1-0 at the Estadio Montilivi on Saturday night. Substitute Pedri scored the game’s solitary goal to give the Catalan giants huge three points. Xavi’s men were hardly at their best, but the result sees them go six points clear […]

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Brighton tell Caicedo to stay away until January window closes

Brighton & Hove Albion have asked Moises Caicedo to remain away from the club until the January window closes. The move comes after the 21-year-old midfielder publicly pleaded for the south coast club to accept a transfer and allow him to switch to another team. Arsenal submitted a $74 million bid in an attempt to […]

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NWSL to expand to San Francisco, Boston and Utah, report says

The National Women's Soccer League looks set to add three more teams. Although not yet official, reports claim that the top American women's league will expand to Boston, Utah, and the San Francisco Bay Area in the near future. The San Francisco Chronicle and Wall Street Journal are reporting that the wheels are already in […]

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Anthony Gordon set for Newcastle move after $50 million agreement

Anthony Gordon will be joining Newcastle from Everton after the two clubs agreed a fee for the player. The Magpies will pay nearly $50 million for the winger, with another $6 million in possible ad-ons. According to Sky Sports, Gordon passed his medical at Newcastle on Saturday. Move away from Merseyside had been coming The […]

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Wrexham to appear on ESPN SportsCenter and NFL Countdown

Wrexham fever is spreading across the United States in anticipation of Sunday's FA Cup game against Sheffield United. So much so that Wrexham will be on ESPN SportsCenter. There's no doubt that American soccer fans find Wrexham compelling, but ESPN plans to amp up the excitement Sunday with wall-to-wall coverage. Beginning Sunday at 9AM, ESPN's […]

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Football League wants 25% of Premier League TV revenue

The English Football League (EFL) has requested that the Premier League close the financial gap between the top two soccer tiers. This could be done by sharing more broadcasting revenue between the top fight and Championship. However, Premier League officials are reportedly not thrilled about the exact figures of the idea. EFL has been in […]

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Leeds agree Weston McKennie deal despite late offer from Forest

US Men's National Team midfielder Weston McKennie is set to join Premier League club Leeds United, according to Fabrizio Romano. The 24-year-old has agreed personal terms, and is likely to join Jesse Marsch’s side on a loan deal for a €1.2 million fee, a deal that will also include an option-to-buy clause for €33 million […]

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Conmebol and Concacaf's new club competition is fascinating

Tucked away in the last paragraph of the press release about Copa America returning to the United States was arguably the biggest news of the day. Conmebol and Concacaf have decided to create a brand-new final four tournament between the best teams from Copa Libertadores versus Concacaf Champions League. The club angle of the Conmebol-Concacaf […]

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Everton to name Sean Dyche in bid to escape relegation

Sean Dyche will take over as the manager of Everton Football Club. The former Watford and Burnley boss succeeds Frank Lampard in the role as manager. Everton sacked Lampard earlier in the week following a series of poor results. Sean Dyche brings plenty of Premier League experience to Everton The 51-year-old Dyche remained out of […]

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USA vs Colombia preview: Looking to bounce back

The return of USMNT games was supposed to be a welcome distraction from the drama currently surrounding the US Soccer Federation. It was the launching point of the 2026 World Cup cycle. There were fresh, eager players on the roster going up against an inexperienced Serbia team. Unfortunately, it was yet another loss. Now, the US must […]

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Manchester City edge Arsenal in the FA Cup fourth round

Manchester City beat Arsenal at home on Friday to advance in the FA Cup. A lone goal by Nathan Ake gave the edge to the hosts on the night. City will now play in the round of 16 of the competition and try to win their first FA Cup since 2019. Despite being a fourth […]

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2024 Copa America to be hosted in United States

The 2024 Copa America tournament is coming to the USA for the second time in the competition's history. Rumors surfaced in recent months that the competitors included the USMNT after US midfielder Tyler Adams dropped a major hint. Hosting was a possibility. Now, it is a reality. CONMEBOL and CONCACAF have officially announced an agreement […]