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/ 7 days ago

Ten Hag expects Man Utd stay as club takes time on decision

Manchester United officials look to be giving manager Erik ten Hag more time at the helm. The Dutchman has once again found himself on the hot seat after a slow start to the current campaign. United currently sits 14th in the Premier League standings heading into the second international break. The Red Devils have collected […]

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/ 7 days ago

Misfiring Nunez can feature for Uruguay after ban revoked

Darwin Nunez is set to be able to feature for Uruguay during the current international break. The star striker was previously suspended for five national team matches for his involvement during a postgame clash at Copa America 2024. The ugly incident marred the summer competition here in the United States. Following a tense semifinal matchup […]

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/ 7 days ago

US private equity firm in talks about Championship club takeover

American consortium Resilience Capital Partners started a takeover bid to take control at English Championship club Sheffield United. A spokesman for Steven H. Rosen, who founded the group with Bassem Mansour, declined to comment on the subject. Sheffield United currently competes in England’s second tier after a dreadful season last term in the Premier League. […]

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/ 8 days ago

Netherlands legend Johan Neeskens dies aged 73

Former Netherlands and Ajax legend Johan Neeskens has died at the age of 73. The Royal Dutch Football Association (KNVB) confirmed the sad passing on Monday. “The KNVB was shocked yesterday morning by the news that Johan Neeskens has suddenly passed away at the age of 73," The Dutch soccer association said. "During the last […]

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/ 8 days ago

MLS sets league-wide record for attendance in a regular season

The 2024 Major League Soccer season has been a success for the league as the regular season winds down in October. The MLS Cup Playoffs are still on the horizon, and one or two games are remaining for most of the teams in the league. However, even though the figure will rise, MLS has already […]

Manchester City

/ 8 days ago

Manchester City claim victory after Associated Party case verdict

Manchester City took a positive step after the verdict supported City in its case against the Premier League regarding the league’s Associated Party Transaction (APT) rules. In a 175-page ruling, the independent arbitration panel declared that certain aspects of the rules are unlawful. The ruling also has implications for other Premier League clubs. This relates […]

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/ 8 days ago

Paul Pogba ban reduced: Could Ligue 1 be next step?

After a successful appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), Paul Pogba has had his four-year ban from football reduced to 18 months. The Juventus midfielder described the situation as a "nightmare" that is finally "over". He will be allowed to return to club training in the New Year. Pogba will be eligible […]

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/ 8 days ago

Orlando Pride claims NWSL Shield as regular-season champion

Sunday's victory over the Washington Spirit ensured the Orlando Pride won the 2024 NWSL Shield. This regular-season award goes to the team who finishes with the best record in the league. It is the equivalent to the MLS Supporters' Shield, which Inter Miami and Lionel Messi recently claimed for the first time in their history. […]

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/ 9 days ago

De Rossi comeback big possibility for Roma as Juric faces sack

Roma find themselves at a critical juncture as manager Ivan Juric faces mounting pressure after just four games in charge. Despite initial successes, recent performances have left club owners questioning Juric’s future. This has led to speculations about the possible return of former Roma legend Daniele De Rossi. A possible shakeup like this highlights the […]

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/ 9 days ago

Could RedBird end up selling Milan shares despite club's rise?

Recent reports claiming that RedBird Capital, the owners of AC Milan, were planning to sell a portion of their stake in the club have been denied by the investment firm. Despite ongoing rumors, RedBird remains committed to Milan’s long-term success, while also considering new investment opportunities. The Rossoneri are intent on enhancing their standing on […]

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/ 9 days ago

Madrid propose novel fix for Bernabeu soundproofing issues

The iconic Santiago Bernabeu stadium has found itself at the center of a noise controversy. Real Madrid grapples with complaints from local residents and mounting legal issues surrounding the Bernabeu. In an attempt to mitigate the disruption, the club has enacted a series of unconventional solutions. Yet their efforts seem far from resolving the situation. […]

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/ 9 days ago

Mbappe's early return sparks friction between France and Madrid

Kylian Mbappe's unexpected return to the pitch in Real Madrid's match against Villarreal has caused a stir within the French national team, particularly with head coach Didier Deschamps. The forward was recovering from a thigh injury. Thus, Deschamps left him out of France’s squad for the upcoming UEFA Nations League matches against Israel and Belgium. […]

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/ 9 days ago

Messi's homecoming in works for Barcelona's 125th anniversary

Barcelona and Lionel Messi are set to commemorate a significant milestone in their illustrious history: the club’s 125th anniversary. The event is scheduled for November 29, 2024. It is expected to be a grand occasion that will honor the club’s legacy and its impact on global soccer. While the club had originally hoped to host […]

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/ 9 days ago

United barren run continues despite a point at Villa

Erik ten Hag did very little to silence rumors about his future at Manchester United as his side failed to score for a third successive league game. The goalless draw at Aston Villa hardly inspires confidence with the club still languishing in the bottom half of the Premier League standings. Bruno Fernandes rattled the crossbar […]

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/ 10 days ago

Will Premier League introduce mid-game interviews with players?

The Premier League is considering a major shift in its broadcasting approach, potentially introducing mid-game player interviews as a regular feature. This new concept aims to provide fans with direct access to players’ real-time thoughts and emotions during matches. The concept was recently put to the test during Southampton's defeat to Bournemouth. However, while some […]