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/ 109 days ago

Why are Scaloni and Gareca suspended in Copa America?

In a recent turn of events at the ongoing Copa America tournament, the South American football governing body, CONMEBOL, have taken disciplinary measures against Argentina's coach Lionel Scaloni, and Chile's coach Ricardo Gareca. They handed both coaches one-match suspensions due to their teams' late arrivals to the field of play. They have thus violated the […]

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/ 109 days ago

Cesc Fabregas explains why statistics in soccer are misleading

Cesc Fabregas has claimed that analyzing soccer statistics at a surface level can be deceptive. The former midfielder was arguably one of the top midfielders of his generation. Although he recently retired from the pitch in 2023, the Spanish playmaker starred for Arsenal and Barcelona from 2003 to 2014. Fabregas then moved on to play […]

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/ 109 days ago

PSG ready to smash world transfer record to sign Lamine Yamal

PSG are reportedly willing to break the world transfer record to sign Barcelona starlet Lamine Yamal in order to replace Kylian Mbappe. The 16-year-old phenom is widely regarded as the top teenage soccer player in the world. Despite his age, the winger managed to appear in 50 total matches for the Spanish side last season. […]

UEFA Euro 2024

/ 110 days ago

Changing starting XI would be risky business for Germany

Germany manager Julian Nagelsmann is reportedly pondering a decision to include Niclas Fullkrug in his starting lineup against Denmark instead of Kai Havertz. The hosts are set to face off against the Danes on Saturday, June 29 in Dortmund. Germany glided into the knockout round of Euro 2024 after going unbeaten in the group stage. […]

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/ 110 days ago

LaLiga stay? Lamine Yamal gives hint on Nico Williams future

Barcelona will be the center of attention when the Spanish summer transfer window of 2024 opens in a few days. The Catalan giants will have greater financial flexibility to strike agreements now that LaLiga has returned to the 1:1 rule. Thus, fans and analysts alike are anxiously awaiting Barcelona's movements. The Catalans could become a […]

Paris 2024 Olympics

/ 110 days ago

US men's team, unlike the USWNT, will not be paid at Olympics

US men's soccer players set to compete at the 2024 Summer Olympic Games will not receive pay. The team, which qualified for the games for the first time since 2008, is set to begin the tournament next month. The Americans have been placed in Group A of the competition with hosts France. Along with coach […]

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/ 110 days ago

RFEF admit: Four LaLiga teams harmed by referees last season

An ongoing problem in sports, several concerns about referees were heard loud and clear in Spanish soccer last season. The Technical Referees Committee (CTA) decided to conduct an internal investigation as the complaints from many clubs were significant enough this time. Four teams had good grounds to be upset with the officials' calls, according to […]

UEFA Euro 2024

/ 110 days ago

Switzerland block German TV tower to stop Italian spies

As the Euro 2024 competition enters its knockout round, the action is sure to heat up. With 16 teams left, several exciting matches, such as the one between Italy and Switzerland, are about to take place. Finishing in second place in their respective Groups A and B allowed both teams to avoid facing top-tier competition. […]

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/ 110 days ago

Mourinho allows Dzeko to join Hajduk, another veteran to follow?

In a turn of events that has captured the attention of Balkan soccer fans, Edin Dzeko is reportedly preparing to leave Fenerbahce earlier than anticipated. The Bosnian star has received an enticing offer that could see him transferring to Hajduk Split. It would be a move that the newly appointed sports director of Hajduk, Nikola […]

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/ 110 days ago

Chelsea looks to exploit PSR loophole in move for Leicester star

Chelsea is making a late attempt to sign Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall from Leicester City. The dynamic midfielder was seemingly set to join Brighton after the Seagulls struck a deal in place with the Foxes. Leicester agreed to send Dewsbury-Hall to Brighton to receive Jakub Moder plus cash. Moder, a fellow midfielder, just competed at Euro 2024 […]

News

/ 111 days ago

Wolves surprise fans with kits ‘out of left field’ this season

Wolves officially announced a new kit partner ahead of the 2024/25 season. The deal, however, is unique compared to other Premier League teams. Instead of opting to sign agreements with a massive company such as Adidas or Nike, the West Midlands side has partnered with SUDU. The manufacturer, which currently offers athletic clothing and sneakers, […]

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/ 111 days ago

Shaq rumored to be interested in West Ham investment

Former NBA legend Shaquille O'Neal is reportedly eyeing a potential piece of West Ham. Reports out of England claim that the superstar became enthralled with the club after a recent visit across the pond. According to the assertions, Shaq attended a match at West Ham's London Stadium during the 2023/24 campaign. The former basketball star […]

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/ 111 days ago

2030 World Cup: Spain to use 11 stadiums, final venue revealed

The iconic Santiago Bernabeu Stadium in Madrid is emerging as the prime candidate to host the 2030 World Cup final. Morocco had planned to construct a purpose-built stadium with 120,000 seats for the event in the past. However, FIFA is now strongly favoring Real Madrid's ancient home. Spanish sports daily Marca reports that FIFA has […]

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/ 111 days ago

USWNT reveal Olympics squad: Morgan and Yohannes out

The 2024 Olympics road has officially begun for the USWNT with a bold squad announcement from new coach, Emma Hayes. With less than a month in her new role, Hayes has already made headlines by excluding Alex Morgan, one of the most iconic figures in women’s soccer, from the 18-woman squad. This decision is part […]

UEFA Euro 2024

/ 111 days ago

Georgia players set to receive $10 million for Euro 2024 triumph

A former Georgia prime minister wants to give his country's men's national soccer players a massive financial boost for their Euro 2024 performance. Bidzina Ivanishvili, the nation's leader from 2012 to 2013, has offered to pay Georgia's players about $10.6 million. The money will split between the coaches and players of the team. Ivanishvili's donation […]