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/ 4376 days agoDon Garber's Insistence On Downtown Miami Location Is An Easy Out For MLS
MLS Commissioner Don Garber reiterated this week that David Beckham must find a downtown Miami location for his MLS stadium. Otherwise, MLS will not expand to the city. Garber said: "Miami remains a top priority for us. But we are mindful of the challenges we had in the past and must have the right ownership […]

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/ 4376 days agoAntoine Griezmann Finalizes His Move To Atletico Madrid
This morning, France International winger Antoine Griezmann passed a medical and signed a six-year contract with Atletico Madrid. The 23-year-old leaves Real Sociedad after spending the past ten years with the Spanish club. Griezmann arrived at San Sebastian when he was thirteen and spent his first four years playing in its youth academy. Griezmann dropped by […]

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/ 4376 days agoAn Age of Extremes – Tiki-Taka and Counter-Attacking Soccer
Let’s face it, we live in an age of extremes – and it’s not only due to our unseasonal, severe weather. As soccer continues to evolve in a bizarre, exponential way, seeing that 18 year olds can be sold for £30,000,000 and that a much-hailed Brazilian team can be completely annihilated in the semis of […]

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/ 4376 days agoMark Hughes And His Impact On Stoke City
As a Stoke City supporter, I was initially quite despondent when Mark Hughes was appointed manager to replace Tony Pulis. Hughes switched Stoke's style practically overnight to one that focused on playing the ball out from the back, passing for passings sake, becoming slow and ponderous, and pretty much inviting the opposing team on and […]

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/ 4376 days agoStefan De Vrij To Undergo A Medical At Lazio On Tuesday Morning
Lazio have confirmed that Feyenoord defender Stefan De Vrij will undergo a medical tomorrow morning before completing a move to the Serie A club. The Italian side's director of communications, Stefano De Martino, made the announcement on Lazio Style Radio earlier this evening. “Stefan De Vrij will arrive tonight at Fiumicino airport and tomorrow morning at 8am will undergo his medical at […]

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/ 4376 days agoMarouane Fellaini On The Verge Of Serie A Switch to Napoli
Less than a year after making a £27.5 million switch from Everton to Manchester United, Marouane Fellaini is on the verge of a transfer to Napoli. News of the Belgian international's exit from Old Trafford has gathered steam in the past few hours and it is believed a deal between the twenty-time champions of England […]

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/ 4376 days agoManchester United Plans to Return to US For 2015 Summer Tour
Manchester United is planning on returning to the United States next summer for several high-profile games to be played across the country. Details are sketchy at the moment, but The Daily Telegraph newspaper is reporting that United has been invited to return to the States next summer to play games in New York, Chicago and […]

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/ 4376 days agoArsenal Fans Take Over New York City For A Memorable Weekend
This past weekend, Arsenal fans came in from all over North America and England to make New York City the center of Gunner fandom. The much anticipated friendly against club legend Thierry Henry and his New York Red Bulls marked Arsenal’s first appearance in the United States since 1989. As such, this really was a […]

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/ 4377 days agoLiverpool vs Olympiacos, International Champions Cup Game in Chicago [PHOTOS]
Sunday's International Champions Cup game between Liverpool and Olympiacos had an attendance of 36,170 on a sunny but windy day in Chicago at Soldier Field. The majority of the fans in the stadium were Liverpool supporters, who cheered their team on to 1-0 victory thanks to a goal by Raheem Sterling in the fifth minute of […]

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/ 4377 days agoReal Madrid vs Inter Milan: International Champions Cup Game at Berkeley [PHOTOS]
A huge crowd of 62,583 soccer fans descended on Berkeley, California on Saturday to watch Real Madrid and Inter Milan play in the 2014 International Champions Cup. World Soccer Talk photographer Josh Tomlinson was on hand to capture some of the moments on a beautiful day on the west coast of the United States. The game […]

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/ 4377 days agoFuture of Alexandre Pato Hangs in Balance As Transfer Fee Falls to £8million
Alexandre Pato went from the most exciting teenage soccer prospects at Milan to a Corinthians striker targeted by irate fans at the Brazilian club, so what happened with Pato and why is he now hated by every Corinthians fan? At 16 years old, Pato signed for Internacional and managed to feature ten times for the […]

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/ 4377 days agoLiverpool Won’t Suffer the Same Fate As Tottenham
It’s a throwback to Tottenham’s preseason last July, and if it weren’t still so raw, it would be almost comical. With the departure of Luis Suarez, Liverpool is scrambling to repair the delicate threads of their lineup, which was so crudely torn apart by the Catalan Club. While Reds fans wonder what to do with […]

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/ 4377 days agoSouthampton Duo Jay Rodriguez and Morgan Schneiderlin to Join Tottenham
Southampton footballers Jay Rodriguez and Morgan Schneiderlin are both set to join Tottenham Hotspur, the BBC has reported today. Southampton are experiencing an exodus this summer with Rickie Lambert, Adam Lallana and Dejan Lovren to Liverpool, and Luke Shaw to Manchester United, as well as Calum Chambers to Arsenal — all leaving for teams sitting above them in the table. Now it seems that […]

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/ 4377 days agoEverton Sign Midfielder Muhamed Besic From Ferencvaros On 5-Year Deal
Everton has signed 21-year old Bosnian international midfielder Muhamed Besic on a five year deal for a transfer fee reportedly around £4million. Signing from Hungarian side Ferencvaros, the young Bosnian has impressed many with his performances for Bosnia in Brazil. After spending two years in Germany with Hamburg, he failed to cement a spot in […]

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/ 4377 days agoOfficial: Arsenal Sign Defender Calum Chambers From Southampton
Arsenal has finalized its fourth signing of the summer with Southampton right back Calum Chambers joining the club on a £16million deal. The Gunners have signed David Ospina, Mathieu Debuchy, Alexis Sanchez and now Chambers in one of the busiest summer transfer windows for Arsenal in several years. Chambers will compete with Debuchy for the […]