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/ 100 days agoNew look UEFA Champions League kicks off this week
While all eyes in Europe are on the European Championships which enter the Semifinal stage this week, the new look 2024-25 UEFA Champions League officially kicks off with the First Qualifying Round this week. This year’s edition features a brand new format with a 36-team ‘League Stage’ which will see all 36 teams play eight […]
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/ 101 days agoUSA announces 18-player men's Olympic squad in Paris
The USA men's soccer team for the upcoming Olympic Games in Paris now has an official squad. There are regulations surrounding the ages of players allowed to compete at the tournament, though. A team's squad must consist of at least 15 players at or under the age of 23. Therefore, this is not the same […]
Copa America 2024
/ 101 days agoMarsch lays out criteria to beat Argentina in awkward reunion
As they advanced to the Copa America 2024 semifinals on Saturday, the Canadians wrote their own chapter in soccer history. They played Venezuela in the quarterfinals, and the match proceeded to penalties due to a 1-1 stalemate. It took a tiebreaker, but the North Americans prevailed 4-3. The Reds’ journey to the Copa America semis […]
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/ 101 days ago10 or more? Leicester face heavy points fine next EPL season
Following their Premier League promotion, Leicester now face the scary possibility of starting the next season with a points deduction. All of this started in the 2022-23 fiscal year when they broke the Premier League's Profitability and Sustainability Rules. Leicester are now in danger of a heavy points punishment after an impartial panel sided with […]
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/ 102 days agoUnforgivable? Inter speak out on Lukaku's possible Milan move
This summer may see Romelu Lukaku's next high-profile move, adding to his string of notable ones throughout his career. Currently at Chelsea, the Belgian striker has reportedly made it clear that he would be open to Milan move. T his comes despite interest from Napoli, where a reunion with his former Inter coach, Antonio Conte, […]
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/ 102 days agoNo Messi, no party? 10-men Miami suffer worst loss this season
In a crushing 6-1 loss against FC Cincinnati, Inter Miami suffered their heaviest loss of the season. With important players Luis Suarez and Lionel Messi unavailable, Miami had a tough test played in front of a sold-out 25,513 at TQL Stadium. Things worsened when Sergio Busquets was sent out in the 62nd minute, resulting in […]
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/ 102 days agoTen Hag vetoed deal for Messi's Argentina teammate, agent says
Aston Villa's goalkeeper, Emiliano Martinez, was reportedly on the verge of joining Manchester United last summer, his agent confirmed. The Red Devils were in the market for a new number one following the departure of David de Gea. However, they ultimately opted for Andre Onana, reuniting him with head coach Erik ten Hag. Despite Onana's […]
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/ 102 days agoSummer friendly pits Friedkin's Roma vs his new side Everton
In an interesting twist, Roma and Everton will meet in a pre-season friendly on August 10, 2024. The Friedkin Group, who control Roma, are purchasing Everton, so this match is really important. Despite neither club having officially confirmed it, beIN Sports Australia have already included this friendly in their broadcast schedule. The timing and location […]
UEFA Euro 2024
/ 102 days agoPedri's injury woes: How long will Barcelona midfielder be out?
Spain's dramatic 2-1 victory over Germany in the Euro 2024 quarter-finals was a momentous occasion, propelling them into the semifinals. However, the triumph was marred by a significant setback: Pedri, the 21-year-old midfield maestro, sustained a tournament-ending injury. This unfortunate incident not only impacts Spain's campaign but also casts a shadow over Barcelona's upcoming season. […]
Copa America 2024
/ 102 days agoUnimaginative Brazil out after shootout loss to Uruguay
It was Endrick who would take on the number nine spot for Brazil in their vital match against Uruguay. Endrick, merely a teenager, with all the innocence in the world, would take the stage on one of the biggest stages in the world. Endrick, the precocious wunderkind desired by every club before he sealed a […]
UEFA Euro 2024
/ 102 days agoNetherlands fights to bloody 2-1 win over Turkiye
It was a fair run, Turkiye. After producing two of the goals of the tournament and arguably the best match of the tournament so far, giving us a glimpse into a promising future with Arda Güler and Orkun Kökcü, and giving us more Balkan drama, the Netherlands has ended the Turkiye fairytale story. They didn't […]
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/ 102 days agoMessi bathing baby Lamine Yamal: Unusual backstory emerges
Some tales in soccer lore go beyond the game to connect the lives of its all-time greats across decades. One such story just surfaced, depicting a touching encounter that links Barcelona great Lionel Messi with young talent Lamine Yamal. This story also echoes Messi's own start at the Catalan club. A photo representing heritage and […]
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/ 102 days agoAnthony Taylor disasterclass at Euro 2024: Was Mourinho right?
The English referee Anthony Taylor has been associated with controversy for quite some time. In many games, his refereeing steals the show from the players on the field. The quarterfinal matchup between Spain and Germany in Euro 2024 was no different. After Spain's thrilling extra-time victory, the focus shifted to Taylor's controversial judgments. The event […]
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/ 102 days agoLiverpool, PSG on alert: Newcastle decide on Gordon's future
With Liverpool and PSG's interest in star winger Anthony Gordon on the rise, Newcastle must navigate a tricky scenario. Reportedly, the club is thinking about giving Gordon a new deal to keep him at St. James' Park. This move comes after an eventful end to June; the club made several strategic decisions to comply with […]
UEFA Euro 2024
/ 102 days agoSaka, Pickford propel England into Euro 2024 semifinals
England outlasted Switzerland in a penalty shootout on Saturday to advance in Euro 2024 and reach the semifinals. Much of the pregame talk of the matchup surrounded England manager Gareth Southgate's proposed lineup. The coach eventually opted for three center backs, rather than a more traditional back four with two central defenders. The decision was […]