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/ 1464 days agoBarcelona unveils 2022/23 away kit to honor Olympics anniversary
FC Barcelona has released their new 2022/23 away kit, and they're truly "going for gold" with this design. Like the 2022/23 Home Kit, the away is being promoted with the tagline "The Flame Lives On". Both shirts celebrate the 30th anniversary of the 1992 Barcelona Olympics and their impact on the city. But the away […]

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/ 1464 days agoTurkish Süper Lig rights renewed by beIN SPORTS
beIN SPORTS have renewed its deal to broadcast the Turkish Süper Lig to viewers in the United States. Under its new two-year deal, viewers in the United States can continue watching the Turkish Süper Lig. The 2022/23 season kicks off on August 5, 2022 across beIN SPORTS channels. The new deal expires at the end […]

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/ 1464 days agoSpain without injured Hermoso for Euro 2022
Madrid (AFP) – Spain gave uncapped teenager Salma Paralluelo an international call-up on Monday for the women's Euro 2022 in England, but will be without injured star forward Jennifer Hermoso. Hermoso, who recently signed for Mexican club Pachuca from Barcelona, has been ruled out of the tournament with a knee injury suffered shortly after joining […]

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/ 1464 days agoCech joins list of Chelsea departures
London (AFP) – Petr Cech became the latest member of Chelsea's senior management team to leave the club on Monday following a change in ownership. Long-serving chairman Bruce Buck and director Marina Granovskaia also departed Stamford Bridge last week in the wake of a takeover from American Todd Boehly's consortium. Cech, who won 13 major […]

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/ 1465 days agoUSA England World Cup tickets going fast
Out of all of the games at World Cup 2022 in Qatar, there is one game that is bigger than the others. Hence the reason why USA England World Cup tickets are a hot commodity. Scheduled for Friday, November 25th in Qatar at Al-Bayt Stadium, the game is on Black Friday. With many Americans off […]

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/ 1465 days agoQatar warns against unauthorised use of World Cup logo on car plates
Doha (AFP) – Qatar warned the general public Sunday against the use of unauthorised vehicle license plates with the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 logo, after it auctioned off dozens of number plates for hundreds of thousands of dollars. "It is prohibited to copy and install the World Cup logo on the vehicle number plate," […]

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/ 1466 days agoBale confirms MLS move to Los Angeles FC
Los Angeles (AFP) – Wales captain Gareth Bale confirmed his move to Major League Soccer's Los Angeles FC on Saturday following his departure from Spanish giants Real Madrid. Bale confirmed his plans to join LAFC in a post on Twitter following widespread reports earlier Saturday about the move. "See you soon, Los Angeles," the 32-year-old […]

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/ 1466 days agoBale heading to MLS with LAFC move: reports
Los Angeles (AFP) – Wales captain Gareth Bale is set to join Los Angeles FC following his departure from Real Madrid, reports in Britain and the US said on Saturday. The Los Angeles Times, citing a Major League Soccer source with knowledge of the deal said the 32-year-old star will be eligible to play for […]

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/ 1466 days agoForest sign Nigeria striker Awoniyi from Union Berlin
London (AFP) – Nottingham Forest have paid a club record fee of around £17 million ($20 million) to Nigeria striker Taiwo Awoniyi from Union Berlin. Awoniyi agreed a five-year contract with Forest, who are preparing for their first season back in the Premier League since 1999. The 24-year-old scored 20 goals in 43 games in […]

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/ 1467 days agoEuro hosts England thrash reigning champions Netherlands in friendly
Leeds (United Kingdom) (AFP) – England came from behind to thump European champions the Netherlands 5-1 on Friday in a friendly as they prepare to host the women's Euro 2022. Sarina Wiegman's side produced a brilliant performance at Elland Road to lay down a marker ahead of the tournament which gets underway on July 6. […]

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/ 1467 days agoMan City agree deal for Leeds midfielder Phillips: reports
London (AFP) – Manchester City have agreed to sign England midfielder Kalvin Phillips from Leeds in a £45 million ($55 million) deal, according to reports on Friday. Premier League champions City reportedly made a bid of £42 million, with a possible extra £3 million in add-on fees for Phillips. The blockbuster transfer is subject to […]

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/ 1467 days agoFormer England star Rooney quits as Derby manager
London (AFP) – Former Manchester United and England star Wayne Rooney has resigned as manager of troubled Derby as the club prepare for their first season in the third tier for 36 years. Rooney was unable to keep Derby in the Championship last season after the crisis-torn club were hit by a 21-point deduction as […]

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/ 1467 days agoSuccess of Apple's groundbreaking MLS deal hinges on pricing
One of the words that keeps on coming up about the Apple MLS deal is groundbreaking. No doubt, most of the press coverage about Major League Soccer's media rights deal with Apple has been positive. And so it should be. Apple is one of the leading brands in the world. At the same time, MLS […]

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/ 1467 days agoMilan begin Serie A title defence with Udinese visit in mid-August
Milan (AFP) – AC Milan will begin their Serie A title defence with the visit of Udinese after the 2022/23 season's fixture list was announced on Friday. Stefano Pioli's side then face Atalanta, Bologna and Sassuolo before hosting the first Milan derby of the season in early September. Milan took the Scudetto from Inter on […]

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/ 1467 days agoTantrums and tactics turned Lukaku's Chelsea dream into a nightmare
London (AFP) – Romelu Lukaku arrived at Chelsea heralding his move as a dream come true, but less than a year later the Belgian striker is set to rejoin Inter Milan as one of the most expensive flops in Premier League history. Lukaku was hailed as the final piece of Thomas Tuchel's Chelsea jigsaw when […]