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Ajax fire manager Alfred Schreuder

Ajax have dismissed manager Alfred Schreuder after a string of poor performances by the club. The 50-year-old coach previously held similar roles with Club Brugge, Hoffenheim, and FC Twente. Club CEO Edwin van der Sar issued a statement on the change. "This is a painful decision, but it’s necessary," van der Sar stated. "Regardless of […]

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Soccer games on ESPN+ in February

There is lots to love in the offering of soccer games on ESPN+ this February. Here's what you can look forward to in the second month of 2023: FA Cup Don't miss any of the FA Cup games through January 30. And watch all of them via ESPN+, which includes their new whiparound show. League […]

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Serie A considers investment of up to $1 billion from JPMorgan

JPMorgan Chase is looking to invest up to $1 billion in Italy's Serie A. This is according to a report by Reuters on Friday. Sources with the outlet have confirmed that the financial company wants to fund the league's media business in the process. Teams in the Italian top flight have been informed of the […]

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/ 1214 days ago

ESPN's Wrexham FA Cup game to feature star talent

ESPN is pulling out all the stops for this weekend's Wrexham FA Cup game. The Red Dragons host Sheffield United of the Championship in the FA Cup Fourth Round at the Racecourse Ground this Sunday at 11:30 AM ET. The game airs live on ESPN+. The rising Welsh club has had its share of memorable […]

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Vinicius gets revenge, Real Madrid advances in Copa del Rey

Real Madrid came back to beat Atletico Madrid, 3-1, in the Copa del Rey quarterfinals on Thursday. The Madrid derby is historically one of the fiercest rivals in club soccer. Thursday's game didn't disappoint. The match featured three brilliant goals, as well as a red card. The pre-match hype for the massive match was marred […]

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US Postal Service to issue USWNT stamp for SheBelieves Cup

The United States Post Office will issue a commemorative stamp for the upcoming SheBelieves Cup and the USWNT. Along with the stamp, USPS is also currently selling a Field Notes notebook, envelopes, and pins featuring the special stamp design as well. "This new Forever stamp celebrates women's soccer in the United States," a statement by […]

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English clubs spent over $2 billion in player transfers for 2022

FIFA has published their annual Global Transfer Report for 2022, with English clubs leading the way in transfers and spending. The worldwide governing body of the sport claims that there was a total of 71,002 total player moves for the year. This includes men and women professionals, as well as youth amateur players as well. […]

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US Soccer parts ways with Earnie Stewart and Brian McBride

US Soccer announced Sporting Director Earnie Stewart and USMNT General Manager Brian McBride are leaving the federation. Stewart will move to Eredivisie club PSV Eindhoven in the Netherlands, the country of his birth and his home as a player. According to US Soccer CEO JT Batson, the decision to overhaul the USMNT and US Soccer […]

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Everton misses out on Duncan Ferguson as Lampard replacement

Longtime Everton assistant coach Duncan Ferguson was named head coach at Forest Green Rovers on Thursday. This will be the Scot's first permanent managerial job. Ferguson was previously an assistant on Merseyside since 2014. The 51-year-old coach was obviously delighted to finally get a chance at the helm. “I’m really delighted to join FGR for the next step of […]

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Guardiola names Arteta as ‘best option’ for City successor

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has stated that Mikel Arteta would be the 'best option' to replace him at the helm. Formerly an assistant at City, Arteta is now oversees league leaders Arsenal. The two friends face off against each other in an FA Cup game on Friday. Guardiola made the comment during his pre-match […]

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The evolution of RB Leipzig into a German heavyweight

We cannot discuss the rise of RB Leipzig and its avant-garde approach to the transfer market without first talking about its rapid rise to success. Red Bull GmbH, the popular energy drink manufacturer, is not only a big fish in the food industry, but also owns several sports teams. Red Bull Racing (which won the […]

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/ 1215 days ago

Soccer games on Peacock in February

Wondering about the soccer games on Peacock coming up in February? Here's what you can tune in to on the streaming service next month: Premier League The English Premier League is certainly the crown jewel of the Peacock sports lineup. The competition rolls on as the likes of Manchester United, Manchester City and Newcastle United […]

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Man United thump Forest in Carabao Cup semis

Manchester United have one foot in the Carabao Cup final thanks to a 3-0 away victory against Nottingham Forest on Wednesday. The two teams will meet again in a week to decide who will face either Newcastle or Southampton for the first trophy of the season. Despite being in the bottom half of the Premier […]

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Manchester United valuation climbs to $5.95 billion

Manchester United is now worth $5.95 billion according to Sportico. The publication has also ranked all 20 Premier League clubs, but the Red Devils are atop the valuation chart again. United previously held the top spot in the outlet's last valuation ranking in 2021. Along with keeping their number one ranking, the Manchester United valuation […]

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Premier League’s longest-serving teams: Surprising results

Some of the clubs in Premier League have the longest stretches of remaining in the top flight. Their period atop English soccer stretches far beyond 1992, which was the inception of the Premier League. For instance, six of the 22 charter members of the Premier League have not exited the competition. Those are Arsenal, Manchester […]