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Chelsea get first win under Frank Lampard in 7 games

Chelsea scored twice in the final eight minutes to secure a 3-1 win over Bournemouth on Saturday afternoon. The victory is the Blues' first under interim manager Frank Lampard, having lost their previous six Premier League games. Both sides started well in what was an entertaining game to watch. However, it was the away side […]

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Manchester City cruise past Leeds United to go four points clear

Manchester City beat Leeds United 2-1 at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday afternoon. It was a result that saw the defending Champions extend their lead over Arsenal to four points. The Blues remain at the summit of the Premier League table. Pep Guardiola’s side dominated from start to finish across the ninety minutes. However, they […]

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English Football League agrees landmark deal with Sky Sports

English Football League (EFL) clubs have unanimously agreed to accept a landmark deal worth £935m with Sky Sports. This deal will result in more than a thousand matches a season being broadcast live. The five-year deal is set to begin in the 2024-25 season. It will see guaranteed payments of £895m and £40m in additional […]

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How much is MLS Season Pass?

In 2023, Major League Soccer has broken new ground in sports broadcasting with the introduction of MLS Season Pass. But how much is MLS Season Pass from Apple? A select number of games throughout the season are still shown on FOX's traditional national TV networks. But the league has largely left the old ways behind, […]

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Luka Modric, 37, agrees contract renewal at Real Madrid: Report

Luka Modric will extend his contract with Real Madrid. Reports claim that the Croatian has reached a total agreement with the Spanish Giants. As per Spanish media outlet Relovo, the 37-year-old and the club have agreed upon the contract-length and salary that has been suggested. Modric will to sign the paperwork in the coming days. […]

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Liverpool 23/24 kit a 70s throwback

The Liverpool 23/24 kit is here, and it's a trip into the past. The new design, which debuts at Anfield in the club's final home match on May 20, is a tribute to the 1973/74 Liverpool shirt. That season was the legendary manager Bill Shankly's final with the club. 50 years on from that FA […]

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Manchester City's City Football Group buys 13th club

City Football Group, the parent company for Manchester City, bought a 13th club to add to its portfolio. Brazilian outfit Bahia is the latest to join the ranks of the group, and it is the second out of South America. On Thursday, City Football Group purchased 90% of the company. The remaining 10% remains with […]

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How to fix MLS Season Pass

The latest episode of the World Soccer Talk Podcast is presented by Sling. We discuss how to fix MLS Season Pass. Despite Apple and MLS being unwilling to share any metrics about how MLS Season Pass is doing, it's safe to say that MLS Season Pass is not in the zeitgeist of soccer watching in the United […]

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MLS’ Don Garber criticizes quality level of US Open Cup

Major League Soccer commissioner Don Garber had some interesting things to say regarding the US Open Cup. Speaking at a U.S. Soccer board meeting, Garber heavily criticized the domestic cup competition for a multitude of reasons. As reported by Jonathan Tannenwald of the Philadelphia Inquirer, he centered the strong opinions towards USSF chief commercial officer […]

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Liverpool fans may boo 'God Save the King' prior to match

Liverpool has agreed to play the national anthem, "God Save the King," ahead of its matchup with Brentford on Saturday. The decision to play the anthem revolves around the coronation of King Charles III. Premier League officials contacted clubs this week to ask them to play the song prior to games this weekend. The Merseyside […]

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West Ham wants $125 million for Declan Rice, says report

West Ham has named its price for star midfielder Declan Rice. According to sources at ESPN, the Hammers are hoping to receive $125 million for the England international. Rice, 24, is widely considered to be one of the top central midfielders in the Premier League. Despite being on a club that barely averages a goal […]

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EPL commentators on NBC: May 6 to 8

Each of the 10 games on tap in the Premier League this weekend means something. Even though a few feature clubs on polar sides of the table, this point of the season brings desperation out of clubs. The fight to finish at the top of the table is one thing. Yet, the intensity and significance […]

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Huddersfield completes magical turnaround under Neil Warnock

Huddersfield Town has clinched a spot in next season's Championship thanks to a win against Sheffield United on Thursday and the work of Neil Warnock. The club was previously in severe danger of being relegated to League One. In fact, they were practically in the drop zone for the majority of the current campaign. However, […]

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Napoli fans erupt as club wins first Serie A title in 33 years

Napoli collected its third Serie A title, and first since 1990, on Thursday. Gli Azzurri only needed a draw against Udinese to clinch the Scudetto. Star striker Victor Osimhen scored in the 52nd minute of the match to secure the vital point for the club. The Italian champions picked up the previously elusive trophy despite the […]

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Chelsea should look toward Emma Hayes as next manager

Chelsea’s season reached a new low with the recent 3-1 loss to Arsenal. In a way, this was a changing of the guard in London. The ascendant Arsenal battered a Chelsea squad breaking barriers in regard to futility. New ownership and continued investment have led to a putrid product. For the third time this season, […]