ALL POSTS TAGGED "world soccer news" - Page 21
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/ 30 days agoLiverpool learns price for Frankfurt star striker Marmoush
Eintracht Frankfurt have reportedly slapped a massive price tag on their best player. According to Sky Germany reporter Florian Plettenberg, the Bundesliga side wants up to $65 million for striker Omar Marmoush. The Egyptian international has been a smash hit since he arrived at the German club in 2023. Marmoush originally signed on with Frankfurt […]
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/ 30 days agoNew Netflix docuseries track Saudi Pro League's amazing ascent
Netflix has announced a new docuseries which will track the Saudi Pro League's ascent to the forefront of world football. “Saudi Pro League: Kickoff" will be coming to Netflix later this year and it will spotlight the Saudi Pro League’s transformation and rise in prominence on the global soccer stage. Set for a six-episode release […]
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/ 30 days agoHBO is producing an in-depth docuseries surrounding the USMNT
U.S. Soccer has announced that a new documentary about the USMNT is coming to HBO Max. The federation, along with the U.S. National Soccer Team Players Association, HBO, and production company Park Stories, are currently working on the film. Park Stories generally focuses on creating documentaries surrounding premier athletes and sports brands. The company has […]
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/ 30 days agoFIFA takes step closer to foreign leagues playing in US
FIFA has announced that the process of allowing foreign leagues to play games in the United States has taken another step forward. The governing body revealed back in May that they were creating a working group to look into the viability of the matter. This group was put in place to gain information and then […]
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/ 31 days ago2026 World Cup to have as many as ten teams from Africa
In a historic move, FIFA president Gianni Infantino has confirmed that nine to ten nations in Africa will participate in the upcoming 2026 World Cup. It will be held across the United States, Mexico, and Canada. Notably, the 54-year-old announced during the 46th Ordinary General Assembly of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) in Addis […]
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/ 31 days agoSaudi Arabia axes top-paid boss Mancini, set for massive pay-out
Roberto Mancini, once the world’s highest-paid manager, has been dismissed from his position with the Saudi Arabian national team by mutual consent. The decision was officially confirmed on Thursday. It follows a challenging tenure marked by subpar performances and growing discontent within the team and among fans. With almost three years remaining on his four-year […]
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/ 31 days ago$6.5 million reasons for Barcelona to play Atletico game in USA
Barcelona and Atletico Madrid could receive a massive revenue boost if they play their game this December in the USA. In particular, Barcelona can earn $6.5 million. That is a significant boost for the club amid ongoing financial recovery efforts. Javier Tebas, La Liga president, is pushing for an international encounter, which might signify Spanish […]
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/ 31 days agoMore delay? Barca won't return to Camp Nou until 2025-26
Barcelona fans will have to wait longer than expected for a return to the legendary Camp Nou. The ongoing renovations mean the team’s temporary exile at Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys will extend well into the 2025-26 season. Initially slated for a November 2024 return, delays now push this timeline further. Thus, the club's leaders have […]
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/ 31 days agoPopular Brazilian clubs to join Orlando City in January FC Series
Three of Brazil's top soccer teams are set to travel to Orlando in January for a string of friendlies. São Paulo, Atlético Mineiro, and Cruzeiro will join Major League Soccer side Orlando City in the latest edition of the FC Series. The competition, or the Florida Cup, is an annual group of soccer friendlies typically […]
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/ 31 days agoJuventus hopes Tim Weah can help recruit friend Jonathan David
Juventus is hoping that Timothy Weah can help give them an upper hand in the race to sign Lille striker Jonathan David. The United States men's national team midfielder joined the Old Lady in the summer of 2023 for around $12 million. Before his move to Italy, Weah was David's teammate at the French club. […]
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/ 31 days agoNewcastle coach blames PSR as Isak contract negotiations stall
Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe has labeled contract talks with star striker Alexander Isak as a "complex situation." The center-forward only just joined the Magpies in January of 2022 for a club-record fee of around $80 million. Nevertheless, his stellar performances in recent seasons have made several top European clubs target a potential move for […]
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/ 31 days agoSpurs coach says phenom Mikey Moore can handle Neymar comparison
Tottenham Hotspur manager Ange Postecoglou has urged patience regarding 17-year-old Spurs phenom Mikey Moore. The teen sensation turned heads Thursday night during the club's Europa League contest with AZ Alkmaar. Making just his second senior start, the winger gave Japan international Seiya Maikuma plenty of problems on the right side of defense. Postecoglou initially deployed […]
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/ 32 days agoJose Mourinho sees red as Fenerbahce and United play out draw
Fenerbahçe’s coach Jose Mourinho was sent off against his former club Manchester United on Thursday. The 1-1 draw meant the Red Devils tied all their first three Europa League games. Underwhelming United ahead at the break As expected, Mourinho picked Manchester United’s former players Fred and Sofyan Amrabat in the middle of the park. Youssef […]
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/ 32 days agoMourinho still counts on earning Premier League title with United
Jose Mourinho, now managing Fenerbahce, has mischievously suggested that he could still win a Premier League title with Manchester United retroactively. At a recent news conference, Mourinho brought up the prospect of a fine for Manchester City for violating financial rules. He playfully remarked that United could yet be crowned champions if City were stripped […]
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/ 32 days agoBlueCo wants to establish multi-club youth setup with Chelsea
A new report shows that almost all of the Chelsea squad would fall into a category of youth with 96% at or under the age of 25. The Blues have experienced a massive squad overhaul since new ownership took over two years ago. BlueCo, a conglomerate led by Todd Boehly and Behdad Eghbali, purchased the […]