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/ 171 days ago

Premier League 2024/25 table predictions: Who wins the title?

There are so many variables that could affect predictions for the 2024/25 English Premier League, including some unknowns. There have been several key transfers among teams across the league. Riccardo Clafiori joined the best defense from last campaign with Arsenal. Manchester United signed several defensive players to shore up its issues from last season. Yet, […]

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/ 173 days ago

It's still Thierry Henry's world. We're still just living in it

It takes a very special kind of individual to generate a heart-aching nostalgia for an era that you do not even remember. It takes a special, special player to instill a yearning for a period of soccer history that transpired before you were even born, and before you were even conceived. But in the never-ending […]

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/ 180 days ago

Looking ahead to first 5 games for Man City, Arsenal, Liverpool

World Soccer Talk writer Jonny Coffey takes a closer look at the first five Premier League matches for Man City, Arsenal, and Liverpool. The 2023/24 Premier League season delivered one of the more memorable title races in recent memory, with Manchester City, Arsenal, and, until the later stages, Liverpool battling for the top spot.  Pep […]

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/ 182 days ago

Kroenke 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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/ 184 days ago

Arsenal have to lower demands in order to sell Nketiah

Marseille is continuing to negotiate a potential deal with Arsenal regarding center forward Eddie Nketiah. The French side officially submitted their second offer for the striker on Tuesday evening. The proposal, however, is not thought to be sufficient to satisfy the Gunners. Both offers were in the region of $21 million, but The Athletic reports […]

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/ 186 days ago

Arsenal confirms move for Bologna defender Riccardo Calafiori

The extended transfer saga of Riccardo Calafiori has finally come to an end as Arsenal confirmed the signing of the defender. Calafiori showed his talents as Bologna finished fifth in Serie A last season, the club's best finish since the 1970/71 campaign. The league named Calafiori as its player of the month in May. That […]

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/ 186 days ago

How an Indian became an Arsenal fan in a cricket-mad nation

India is known in the Western world as a cricket-mad nation. The sport is a religion in India, and the players are bestowed with demi-god status. Even the narrowest streets are turned into a cricket pitch by kids desperate to showcase their talents. In such a cultural setting, I was among the minority who followed […]

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/ 189 days ago

Arsenal vs Manchester United: Old foes meet in stateside friendly

Arsenal and Manchester United face off on Saturday evening with a friendly in the United States. The contest pits two of the most historic clubs in England against one another in front of a boisterous American audience. Los Angeles’ SoFi Stadium will host the encounter that is expected to have an attendance of roughly 50,000. […]

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/ 190 days ago

Despite reservations, Arsenal right to target new defender

Arsenal looks set to complete a deal for Riccardo Calafiori in the coming days. The Gunners recently agreed a final fee with Bologna regarding the Italian defender late last week. The two sides were previously locked in negotiations for weeks. Nevertheless, the Premier League side will pay Bologna a flat transfer fee of $43 million […]

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/ 195 days ago

Arsenal's patience in Riccardo Calafiori deal set to pay off

Arsenal are getting close to finally securing their first major move of the summer. The Gunners have been trying to sign Bologna defender Riccardo Calafiori for weeks now. The versatile defender recently starred for Italy during Euro 2024. His late dribble and assist against Croatia on June 24th helped Gli Azzurri qualify for the knockout […]

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/ 199 days ago

Fulham, Palace could give Arsenal's Smith Rowe a fresh start

Fulham and Crystal Palace are both interested in signing Arsenal's Emile Smith Rowe in the latest Premier League transfer rumor. Once considered untouchable, the Gunners may opt to sell the midfielder at some point this summer. This comes as the youngster failed to nail down regular playing time in recent seasons. Mail Sport reported that […]

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/ 214 days ago

Tickets on sale for Arsenal vs Bournemouth friendly

Arsenal announced a third summer friendly to go along with its other preseason preparations in the United States. Previously, the Gunners announced games against Manchester United and Liverpool in the USA this summer. Now, Arsenal will play a third game against a Premier League opponent later this month as it looks to build on back-to-back […]

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/ 224 days ago

Nico Williams release clause revealed as several clubs circle

Spain has arguably been the most impressive team at Euro 2024 so far. After all, the relatively young side has essentially dominated two formidable foes to start the tournament. La Roja initially began their competition with a convincing 3-0 victory against Croatia. They then topped reigning European champions Italy 1-0 on Thursday. While the scoreline […]

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/ 227 days ago

Inter Miami continues Barca connection with Sanllehi hiring

The Barcelona connection at Inter Miami is continuing as another former Blaugrana has joined the Major League Soccer team. Miami previously signed Sergio Busquets, Jordi Alba, and Luis Suarez to play alongside Lionel Messi. The quartet all enjoyed lengthy success together with the Spanish side. Manager Gerardo "Tata" Martino also formerly coached the Catalan club. […]

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/ 227 days ago

Man City faces familiar foe in opening Premier League weekend

The full 2024/25 Premier League schedule reveal was on Tuesday. Reigning English top-flight champions Manchester City did not receive any favors from league officials. Pep Guardiola's side will feature in the marquee matchup of the opening weekend against Chelsea. The Blues host City on Sunday, August 23 in west London. The fixture also pits Guardiola […]