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/ 829 days agoMLS' Open Cup PR disaster rolls on as league continues to stall
Major League Soccer is still negotiating with U.S. Soccer on how exactly their clubs will participate in the 2024 U.S. Open Cup. The North American league previously declared back in December that their teams would not participate in the knockout competition. Instead, the top flight clubs would send their MLS Next PRO reserve teams to […]

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/ 829 days agoChelsea star wants Barca move despite 8 years left on contract
While his contract with Chelsea is valid until 2032, 23-year-old Argentine midfielder Enzo Fernandez reportedly wants out. Joining Chelsea, the Argentine was fresh off an incredible 2022 World Cup campaign in which he won the trophy for Best Young Player. Reportedly, in January of 2023, the sale was valued at $129 million. Despite competition from […]

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/ 829 days agoUS owners rescued Milan from bankruptcy, club chief discloses
If it weren't for Elliott Management of the US, Milan’s CEO Giorgio Furlani says the club would have collapsed financially. When Silvio Berlusconi sold the Rossoneri to Yonghong Li, they plummeted into anarchy after more than 30 years under the now-late Italian mogul. The shrouded Chinese billionaire finalized the deal only with the help of […]

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/ 829 days agoBarcelona suffer further financial setback with big fine
A Spanish court's decision has further complicated Barcelona's financial predicament. The once-great Spanish team is now hardly recognizable as the winners they once were. The administration of previous president Josep Bartomeu inflicted severe damage to their authority both on and off the pitch. In the last year, Barcelona stabilized finances by selling players to raise […]

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/ 830 days agoGremio replace Suarez with ex-Premier League winner
Diego Costa, a striker who had previously played for Chelsea and Atletico Madrid, will continue his career in Brazil with Gremio. Following Botafogo's decision to let the 35-year-old's contract end after four months, he found himself without a club. Costa had a brief stint with Wolves before. However, his effect in England was much less […]

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/ 830 days agoUSA finalizing summer friendlies against Brazil and Colombia
The United States men's national team is looking to add two new summer friendlies to their fixture list. Gregg Berhalter's team currently has a three-month gap in games between March and June. The Yanks next face Jamaica in a Nations League semifinal matchup on March 21st. They will then play one more match in the […]

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/ 830 days agoNeither EPL nor Bundesliga: San Siro best crowd per Pulisic
After seeing many European stadiums, Christian Pulisic has decided that AC Milan's home stadium is the greatest. In an interview with GQ, the attacker for the United States men's national team spoke about his time in Italy. As one would expect from a soccer-mad star, the subject immediately reverted to the San Siro, the stadium […]

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/ 830 days agoPSG to leave Parc des Princes: What now for French giants?
French champions Paris Saint-Germain will be leaving their home stadium, according to their president Nasser Al-Khelaifi. The decision comes as authorities from Paris' City Hall determined that the facility was not up for sale. During his remarks to the media at a UEFA Congress, Al-Khelaifi said that the hunt for a new stadium would commence. “It's […]

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/ 830 days agoTop European clubs miss out on Redondo due to Miami move
Several elite European clubs will not be able to acquire the Argentine wonderkid Federico Redondo. In recent weeks, media linked nearly every major club in world soccer to the 21-year-old. Real Madrid, AC Milan, Liverpool, and Manchester United are reportedly all interested in Fernando Redondo’s son. Moreover, in their pursuit of a new midfielder, Bayern […]

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/ 830 days agoDahl Tomasson tipped for new job after Duncan McGuire drama
Blackburn Rovers are set to part ways with manager Jon Dahl Tomasson. BBC claims that the two sides have agreed a mutual deal for the Danish coach to depart the club with immediate effect. Blackburn currently sits 18th in the second-tiered Championship table after failing to record a victory in their last eight matches. Tomasson […]

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/ 830 days agoPremier League coaches object blue cards as IFAB backtracks
On Thursday, the International Football Association Board (IFAB) revealed its plans to introduce new rules regarding sin bins. In the change, referees would be able to show a blue card to players for dissent or cynical fouls. The offenders would then exit the pitch and their club would be temporarily down a player. These violators […]

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/ 830 days agoEPL commentators on NBC: February 10 to 12
In European soccer this weekend, much of the focus may be on the top-of-the-table battles in Germany and Spain. However, the Premier League has some crucial games of its own. While the title contenders have fairly straightforward fixtures, the race for Europe is heating up rapidly. Manchester City and Liverpool are both hosting relegation candidates […]

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/ 830 days agoMessi no-show results in Hong Kong promoter losing money
Tatler Asia, the organizer of the recent Inter Miami and Hong Kong XI matchup, has announced that fans will soon receive a partial refund. Ticket holders for the February 4th game became noticeably frustrated when Lionel Messi did not feature in the fixture. The superstar remained on the bench due to a minor injury. After […]

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/ 830 days agoReal Madrid vs Girona: TV coverage details in LaLiga matchup
Here, you can find all the TV coverage information when Real Madrid hosts Girona in a top-of-the-table clash in LaLiga. Real Madrid, unsurprisingly, is the favorite to win the Spanish top flight. Los Blancos are looking for a record-36th LaLiga title, but the biggest challenger is not Barcelona or Atletico Madrid. Instead, it is a […]

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/ 831 days agoMbappe refuses to accept Madrid's lower salary, wants double
The future and salary of Kylian Mbappe between Paris Saint-Germain and Real Madrid continues to be the subject of heated speculation. More often than not, the most recent reports indicate that the forward has decided to transfer to Madrid after the current campaign. A saga that has captivated the entire soccer community, Mbappe's association with […]