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/ 35 days ago

Pulisic and Musah take Serie A by storm with latest performances

Christian Pulisic has quickly established himself as one of the top performers in Serie A, leading AC Milan to crucial results early in the 2024-25 season. With a goal and an assist in Milan's commanding 4-0 win over Venezia, Pulisic has taken the league by storm; cementing his place as one of the most influential […]

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/ 35 days ago

Pulisic predicts fresh start for Milan ahead of Liverpool and Inter

Christian Pulisic played a key role in AC Milan’s emphatic 4-0 victory over Venezia; contributing both a goal and an assist in what was their first win of the season. After a slow start to the 2024-25 Serie A campaign, the American winger’s performance brought relief and optimism to the San Siro faithful. With pivotal […]

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/ 35 days ago

High praise: Pochettino earns Pep's support as new USA boss

Mauricio Pochettino’s appointment as the head coach of the USMNT has sent ripples through the soccer world. Announced earlier this week, Pochettino will lead USA through to the 2026 World Cup; marking his first venture into international management. His first press conference on Friday sparked reactions from key figures in the sport; notably from Manchester […]

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/ 35 days ago

Closing on Ronaldo: Messi gets 840th goal on injury comeback

After a two-month absence due to injury, Lionel Messi made a highly anticipated return to the field; he immediately reminded the world why he is still one of the best in the game. Leading Inter Miami to a 3-1 victory over the Philadelphia Union, Messi’s performance was nothing short of magical. His two goals and […]

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/ 36 days ago

Big demands: Rabiot rejects yet another Premier League chance

Adrien Rabiot, the French international, finds himself in an unusual position—still without a club after his contract with Juventus expired. The 29-year-old’s high salary demands have stalled negotiations with several interested parties, keeping him in limbo as a free agent. Despite interest from top clubs, Rabiot’s insistence on a lucrative contract package has become a significant barrier […]

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/ 36 days ago

Spurs believe Premier League rivals will hijack Eze move

Tottenham Hotspur reportedly had a plan in place to target Crystal Palace star Eberechi Eze. The England international was previously expected to move on from the Eagles during the recent summer transfer period. Nevertheless, suitable offers for the star ultimately never came. This lack of real interest in Eze even left Palace chairman Steve Parish […]

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/ 36 days ago

Wrexham, Birmingham set to meet in much-anticipated match

Birmingham City and Wrexham are set to meet on Monday in what will be League One's marquee matchup of the season. The two teams are somewhat similar behind the scenes but also historically quite polarizing. High-profile North American businessmen entered the fray at both clubs in recent years. Hollywood actors Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney […]

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/ 36 days ago

UEFA warn Italy: Only one Serie A stadium is Euro 2032-ready

As the countdown to Euro 2032 begins, pressure is mounting on Italy to ensure its stadiums are up to standard so it can co-host the tournament alongside Turkey. Although the event is eight years away, time is ticking for Italian cities and clubs that need to renovate or build new facilities. Only three stadiums are considered ready, with […]

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/ 36 days ago

Chelsea's sale of unwanted stars harmed by coach's comments

Chelsea has undoubtedly received plenty of attention regarding transfers in recent years. After all, the club has spent around $1.4 billion on a plethora of new players since new ownership came aboard in 2022. Not only have the Blues overhauled their roster in just two years, but they bloated it to include over 40 players […]

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/ 36 days ago

Madrid aim to rest Mbappe in seven-game run before FIFA break

As Real Madrid navigate a season of high expectations and no room for error, Carlo Ancelotti faces the complex challenge of managing Kylian Mbappe’s game time during a demanding stretch of seven games in 22 days. While Madrid’s season could span up to 72 matches, this period before the October international break is critical; they face La Liga and Champions League fixtures with little […]

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/ 37 days ago

Friction erupts between RedBird and Ibrahimovic at Milan

Tensions appear to be mounting between AC Milan's ownership group, RedBird Capital Partners, and former star turned advisor, Zlatan Ibrahimovic. The Swedish legend rejoined the club in a new capacity after his retirement. However, he's at the center of multiple controversies that have raised concerns about his role and influence within the team. The tension between Ibrahimovic […]

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/ 37 days ago

Chelsea rewards criticized Nicolas Jackson with 9-year contract

Chelsea has officially announced that Nicolas Jackson has signed a new contract extension with the club. The striker previously joined the Blues back in the summer of 2023 from Villarreal for around $41 million. At the time of his arrival, Jackson, like many other recent Chelsea arrivals, penned a long-term deal. In fact, he was […]

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/ 37 days ago

Camp Nou to welcome Messi back as potential Finalissima host?

Fans worldwide are eagerly anticipating the upcoming Finalissima, a clash between the champions of Europe and South America. Set to feature Spain, the winners of Euro 2024, and Argentina, the victors of Copa America 2024, this highly anticipated fixture brings together two giants in a battle for global supremacy. However, due to scheduling conflicts and fixture congestion, the […]

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/ 37 days ago

Championship second in attendance worldwide behind Premier League

The EFL Championship has made a significant mark on global soccer, ranking as the second-most attended league in the world during the 2023-24 season. This notable achievement highlights the immense popularity and passionate fanbase that supports soccer across England; from the top-tier Premier League to the lower divisions. A whopping 12.7 million people attended Championship games last […]

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/ 37 days ago

Messi rejected Real Madrid to stay at Barca, ex-agent reveals

Lionel Messi could have had a very different career if he had accepted offers from two of Europe’s most prominent clubs: Real Madrid and Arsenal. In a recent interview, Horacio Gaggioli, Messi’s first agent, revealed that both clubs were interested in signing the young Argentine when he was still a teenager. Despite the allure of these opportunities, Messi chose […]