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/ 3292 days agoHow often your club will be on Premier League Pass
With NBC Sports deciding to charge soccer fans to watch the games that aren't shown on television in the United States for the 2017/18 season onwards, every fan needs to be asking whether it'll be worth it to sign up for Premier League Pass or not. At the end of the day, it depends on […]

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/ 3294 days agoManchester United home jersey for 2017/18
Manchester United has officially unveiled their new home jersey for the 2017/18 season, which will be worn for the first time when the club plays the LA Galaxy on July 15 during their preseason tour in the United States. Celebrating the club’s third year with adidas, the new home kit will be worn by the […]

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/ 3294 days agoAverage reported attendances for MLS through gameweek 18 of the 2017 season
If you’ve been following MLS attendance for a while, it should come as no surprise at the poor attendance numbers in Colorado and Dallas. I was also surprised by the relatively weak number in Philadelphia. New York City FC’s number was also weak, but it’s possible that they are reaching their true level after 2½ […]

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/ 3294 days ago10 things we learned from MLS gameweek 18 of the 2017 season
Here are the ten things we learned from Week 18 of the 2017 MLS season. 1. Get Cincinnati to MLS The game of the year in American club soccer was played – get this – in the U.S. Open Cup round of sixteen on a warm Wednesday night in June in Cincinnati, Ohio. FC Cincinnati, […]

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/ 3295 days agoUSA's jersey for Gold Cup features unique red and blue hoop design
Debuted in the friendly win against Ghana, the US Men's National Team has unveiled their official jersey for the 2017 CONCACAF Gold Cup. The jersey features distinctly American design elements: bold red and navy hoops across the body of the shirt and tonal obsidian stars throughout. White silicon printed stars line the shirt sleeves, reinforcing […]

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/ 3295 days agoSoaked Loew hails Germany's rising Confed Cup stars
Saint Petersburg (AFP) – Joachim Loew has hailed Germany's next generation of stars after beating Chile 1-0 in Sunday's Confederations Cup final — but says the challenge is to defend the World Cup next year. Lars Stindl's simple tap-in was enough to seal Germany's victory in Sunday's final in St Petersburg as the youthful world […]

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/ 3295 days agoStindl tap-in wins Germany Confederations Cup
Saint Petersburg (AFP) – Lars Stindl's simple tap-in, following a costly first-half blunder by Marcelo Diaz, was enough to give Germany a 1-0 win over Chile in the Confederations Cup final on Sunday. Diaz's momentary lapse in concentration let Timo Werner rob him of possession, draw the goalkeeper and pass to Stindl, who scored into […]

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/ 3295 days agoGermany beat Chile to win Confederations Cup
Saint Petersburg (AFP) – Lars Stindl scored the only goal of the game in the first half as Germany beat Chile 1-0 in the Confederations Cup final on Sunday. This is the first time Germany, the reigning world champions, have won the Confederations Cup title in the eighth edition of the World Cup warm-up tournament.

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/ 3295 days agoFootball veteran Pizarro released by Bremen
Berlin (AFP) – Veteran Peruvian striker Claudio Pizarro has been released by Werder Bremen, the German Bundesliga side have confirmed. The 38-year-old made his debut in the German top flight 18 years ago and has had three separate spells at Werder and two stints at Bayern. "Due to the big competition in attack and the […]

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/ 3295 days agoWest Brom sign Saints' Rodriguez
London (AFP) – West Bromwich Albion have signed Jay Rodriguez from Premier League rivals Southampton, the England striker's new club confirmed Sunday. The 27-year-old has long been linked with a move to The Hawthorns and West Brom chose an unusual away to confirm the deal. Responding to a tweet from a fan asking if they […]

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/ 3295 days agoJuventus away jersey for 2017/18 season features bold yellow and blue colors
Juventus has released their new away jersey for the 2017/18 season. Inspired by one of the club’s golden eras and the city colors of Turin, the new yellow and blue away jersey for the 2017/18 season has been designed with the Bianconeri’s classic away shirts from the 1980s in mind. The jersey comes at a […]

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/ 3295 days agoPortugal beat Mexico to finish third at Confed Cup
Moscow (AFP) – Adrien Silva scored an extra-time penalty as Portugal recovered from a goal down to beat Mexico 2-1 in Sunday's third-place play-off at the Confederations Cup in Moscow. Luis Neto bundled into his own net to hand Mexico a 54th-minute lead, but Pepe stabbed home a stoppage-time equaliser to force an extra 30 […]

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/ 3295 days agoSpurs unveil home jersey for 2017/18 season designed by Nike
Tottenham Hotspur has unveiled their brand-new home jersey for the 2017/18 season, which is designed — for the first time — by Nike. Nike’s first season with the club will see the likes of Harry Kane, Dele Alli, Eric Dier, Toby Alderweireld and Hugo Lloris outfitted in Nike Vapor kits as they embark on a campaign at […]

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/ 3295 days ago4 quality signings that would improve Arsenal
Summer transfer season is certainly a strange time for both soccer clubs and fans. Wild rumors, millions of dollars being thrown around, and even some player transfer requests fill the summer months heading into the long haul of a new season. One club that is particularly in the midst of a hectic summer is Arsenal. […]

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/ 3295 days agoBlatter regret at overstaying FIFA tenure
Geneva (AFP) – Disgraced former FIFA president Sepp Blatter, forced out as head of world football's governing body amid a corruption scandal in 2015, admitted on Sunday he regretted not stepping down earlier. The 81-year-old was banned over ethics breaches, bringing an end to his 17-year reign as FIFA chief, following a suspect two million […]