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/ 647 days agoFIFA tries to circumvent lawsuit by having talks with player unions
FIFA has claimed that they are willing to talk with the European Leagues and player unions, including FIFPRO, in order to avoid a lawsuit regarding the official soccer calendar. FIFPRO, the global soccer players union, revealed in June that they were taking legal action against FIFA. A month later, the European Leagues announced that they […]

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/ 647 days agoNewcastle closing in on signing $83 million defender
Newcastle United are ready to make a sizable impact on the summer transfer market, and are currently discussing a potential move with Crystal Palace for defender Marc Guehi. The star center back recently featured heavily for the England national team at Euro 2024. If the two sides can complete the deal, it would likely break […]

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/ 648 days agoNew England Revolution dealt blow in hopes of new stadium
New England Revolution has received some disappointing news regarding plans to build a new stadium. Team owners have essentially wanted to move into a new soccer-specific arena for over a decade now. Plans, however, have slowed down to a screeching halt in recent months. The Revs currently share Gillette Stadium with the NFL's New England […]

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/ 648 days agoChelsea trying to force Conor Gallagher to accept Atletico offer
An offer for Conor Gallagher has been agreed by Atletico Madrid, but it isn't as simple as that, as Chris Moore reports. Chelsea is desperately looking to offload Conor Gallagher in the coming days. The midfielder has recently rejected two different contract extension offers from the Blues. This most recent decline occurred on Wednesday. The […]

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/ 648 days agoMessi could miss most of Leagues Cup, says Miami Herald
At 37, Lionel Messi is navigating the final stages of his illustrious career, and despite his age, he has proven his enduring talent during his initial months in MLS with Inter Miami, especially in his debut season, where he won the Leagues Cup. However, with his advancing years, there comes an increased focus on his […]

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/ 648 days agoGermany's 2 Bundesliga celebrates 50th anniversary
The 2024-25 season of 2. Bundesliga kicks off this weekend and will be monumental as Germany’s highly unpredictable second division marks its 50th anniversary. Known for its fierce competition and incredible fan attendance, this season promises to elevate the excitement to new heights. Bundesliga 2 has a storied history, having served as a launching pad […]

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/ 648 days agoPulisic could switch to new position in Milan
Christian Pulisic's journey at AC Milan has been marked by adaptability, impact, and potential for even greater heights. As the United States international enters a new phase in his career, the Rossoneri are contemplating a strategic shift that could see Pulisic take on a central attacking midfielder role. This possible repositioning aims to harness his […]

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/ 648 days agoKroenke hints at Emirates Stadium upgrades in future
Arsenal have reportedly initiated talks on possibly upgrading or expanding the Emirates Stadium. Since its inauguration in 2006, the Emirates Stadium has served as the home of Arsenal, replacing the beloved Highbury. With a current capacity of just over 60,000, the stadium has become an iconic venue in soccer. However, as time passes and soccer […]

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/ 649 days agoEngland manager McClaren returns to international football
In a surprising turn of events, former England manager Steve McClaren has been named head coach of the Jamaica national team. The 63-year-old has signed a two-year contract, taking up the position after leaving his role in Manchester United’s backroom staff. This appointment marks McClaren's return to international soccer; with a clear goal set by […]

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/ 649 days agoBordeaux relegated twice in one week, this time to fourth-tier
Girondins de Bordeaux has officially learned their fate following recent extreme financial difficulties. The historic French club has dealt with monetary issues for years now. Nevertheless, the situation ultimately reached a crisis in recent weeks. Following an extended period of financial woes, Bordeaux finally entered bankruptcy, effectively renouncing their status as a professional club. Bordeaux […]

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/ 649 days agoArgentina Primera Division could do away with pro/rel
Argentine soccer is on the brink of a significant transformation, as the Argentine Football Association (AFA) contemplates introducing a 30-team top-flight league starting next season. This bold proposal, aimed at reshaping the Primera División, also includes the suspension of relegation for the upcoming year. While these changes are still under consideration, they represent a potentially […]

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/ 649 days agoEngland looks at Chelsea target to succeed Southgate
Gareth Southgate's tenure at England ended following the Three Lions' heart-wrenching defeat to Spain in the Euro 2024 final. This marked their second consecutive Euros where they finished as runners-up; following their loss to Italy on penalties in the Euro 2020 final at Wembley. Southgate's period in charge was notable for bringing relative success and […]

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/ 649 days agoUnited’s injury woes: When will Yoro and Hojlund return?
In a striking move, Manchester United outmaneuvered Real Madrid to secure the signing of French defender Leny Yoro from Lille. The deal, valued at $78 million, marks one of the significant investments by United in recent years. This acquisition surprised many; especially since United was the primary competition for Real Madrid, a club known for […]

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/ 649 days agoWorld Cup 2034 bid: Saudi Arabia unveils 15 host stadiums
FIFA unveiled Saudi Arabia’s comprehensive bid to host the largest-ever edition of the World Cup in a single country. This announcement came shortly after the Kingdom submitted its official bid book titled “Growing Together” during a ceremony in Paris on Monday. The bid, backed by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, outlines extensive plans and […]

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/ 649 days agoWhy Inter and AC Milan aren't featured in EAFC 25
Four major Italian Serie A teams, including Inter and AC Milan, will not be included in EAFC 25. Electronic Arts previously partnered with FIFA to make the most popular soccer video game franchise in the world. However, the developer previously broke away from the governing body of the sport in 2023. As a result, EA […]