Soccer
Anything to do with Soccer
Bart
@Bart -
over 4 years ago
An Academic Take on Sports Rivalries
America’s Biggest Sports Rivalries? You Might Be SurprisedWhen the Eagles face the Cowboys on Sunday and the Patriots face the Jets on Monday night, two fierce N.F.L. rivalries will be renewed. But where do they rank among all the bitter rivalries in North American sports...continued
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Giles
@Giles -
over 3 years ago
In England, Virus Restrictions Close Some Doors but Leave Others Ajar
The primary problem with the web of rules and diktats, though, is all the holes in it. Jeff Hutton, the general manager of Bromley — condemned to play without fans — said his club was focusing on how to staunch the financial damage from playing in an empty stadium. “It co...continued
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Josiah
@Josiah -
almost 5 years ago
Report: Leicester set to beat Celtic in the race to sign James Justin | Sportslens
According to reports from the Daily Record, Leicester City are leading the race to sign Luton Town full back James Justin in the summer transfer window. The 21-year-old has been target...continued
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Teagan
@Teagan -
over 3 years ago
From Marcus Rashford to Megan Rapinoe: What Our Stars Say About Us
Only a handful of soccer players attain what might be best described as mainstream cultural relevance. That kind of fame now comes with responsibility.
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Rex
@Rex -
almost 3 years ago
This Is England
England, the country, is represented and reflected by its national soccer team: diverse and modern, progressive and compassionate. But there is another, darker England, too.
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Roger
@Roger -
over 2 years ago
Spain's market regulator scolds soccer star Iniesta for promoting Binance - Reuters
The Spanish market regulator scolded soccer star Andres Iniesta on Wednesday evening after he promoted cryptocurrency exchange platform Binance on his Twitter and Instagram accounts.
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Izaiah
@Izaiah -
almost 5 years ago
All Becky Sauerbrunn Needs to Do for the U.S. to Beat France Is Be Perfect
Slate’s Use of Your DataBy clicking “Agree,” you consent to Slate’s Terms of Service and Privacy Policy and the use of technologies such as cookies by Slate and our partners to deliver relevant advertising on our site, in emails and across the Internet, to personalize con...continued
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Webster
@Webster -
over 1 year ago
Elon Musk Sets Record Straight on Potential Purchase of Professional Sports Team: 'They Were My F...
The billionaire took to Twitter to discuss potentially acquiring the Manchester United soccer club.
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Marlon
@Marlon -
over 1 year ago
Irish FA postpones weekend fixtures in mark of respect to Queen Elizabeth - Reuters
All soccer fixtures in Northern Ireland have been postponed this weekend following the death of Queen Elizabeth, the Irish FA said in a statement on Friday./cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/YXU7FXF5KNM2RAAMYUV3XOVIKY.jpg)
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Jarod
@Jarod -
over 2 years ago
University of Arizona Holds Open Tryouts During Football Season
The Wildcats football team needs help, so it sought out reinforcements on campus.
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Kari
@Kari -
almost 3 years ago
As Women's Soccer Grows, So Does Its Competitive Divide
The success of a handful of top women’s teams is a testament to their clubs’ commitment. But a growing competitive divide should be addressed before it’s too late.
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Devin
@Devin -
7 months ago
Max Launches New Live Sports Streaming Tier
As of this past weekend, the live-streaming sports selection on Max is a lot more robust—just in time for the MLB post-season and the NBA pre-season, and also good news for hockey and soccer fans, too. Read more...
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Rowan
@Rowan -
almost 5 years ago
Megan Rapinoe: After All the Negativity Our Team 'Has Managed to Make People Proud Again'
Megan Rapinoe: After All the Negativity Our Team 'Has Managed to Make People Proud Again'Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the Press,” U.S. Women’s Soccer World Cup championship team co-captain Megan Rapinoe credited her team with making “people proud again.”Rapinoe said, “I think th...continued
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Roger
@Roger -
about 2 years ago
Soccer-Fulham seal Premier League promotion with win over Preston - Reuters
Fulham achieved promotion back to the Premier League on Tuesday with a 3-0 home win over Preston North End which guaranteed the London side a top-two finish in the second-tier Championship./cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/BYTKV55CTJKK3NU3N4AFPMC2YQ.jpg)
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Maida
@Maida -
almost 3 years ago
Soccer-Kane the best player I've played with: Grealish - Reuters
England midfielder Jack Grealish said captain Harry Kane is the best player he has ever played with and tipped the Tottenham Hotspur forward to break the Premier League scoring record.
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Priscilla
@Priscilla -
about 4 years ago
AI predicts results of English Premier League matches canceled by coronavirus
AI has finally answered the question plaguing every soccer fan’s mind: Where would my team have finished in the league if coronavirus hadn’t wrecked the season?Boffins from soccer stats firm Opta produced their final English Premier League table by analyzing four years of...continued
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Alexzander
@Alexzander -
about 3 years ago
Soccer-Mussolini’s great-grandson pens professional contract with Lazio - Reuters
The great-grandson of Italian fascist dictator Benito Mussolini has signed his first professional contract with Serie A soccer team Lazio.
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Monserrat
@Monserrat -
3 months ago
Major League Soccer returns to Apple TV with MLS Season Pass for 2024
Apple has confirmed that the MLS will return to Apple TV on February 21 with the new MLS Season Pass.
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Rex
@Rex -
over 2 years ago
Ivory Coast uses soccer to spur COVID-19 vaccination - Reuters
Ivory Coast soccer fans watching the Africa Cup of Nations are being greeted at dedicated fan zones with rapid tests, masks and COVID-19 vaccines, an initiative of the health ministry to spur vaccination.
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Dayton
@Dayton -
almost 3 years ago
Is Thor: Love and Thunder the Craziest Thing Taika Waititi's Ever Done?
Taika Waititi is a Hollywood golden boy. He’s riding high on his Oscar win for his film Jojo Rabbit and on to his following projects, Soccer film Next Goal Wins and Thor: Love and Thunder.Read more...
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Casper
@Casper -
7 months ago
2018 Nobel Peace Prizewinner Denis Mukwege Enters Race for Congo Presidency
Doctor Denis Mukwege will join a growing list of candidates looking to unseat President Felix Tshisekedi in elections scheduled for December.
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Colin
@Colin -
about 2 years ago
The End of the Transfer Fee
With the vast majority of teams no longer able to pay stratospheric transfer fees, elite players are recalculating risk and reward on their terms.
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Gregoria
@Gregoria -
about 4 years ago
Life Beneath the Deafening Roar of Heathrow's Flight Path
Noise levels are allowed to reach up to 94 decibels during the day (equivalent to a jackhammer 50 feet away) and 87 decibels at night (a gas-powered lawn mower)—though they’ve fallen in recent decades with quieter engines and smarter flight paths. Still, last year Heathro...continued
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Rex
@Rex -
3 months ago
Apple announces MLS Season Pass 2024 schedule, Multiview comes to iPad
Apple today officially launched MLS Season Pass for 2024, as part of its ten year exclusive deal to stream all Major League Soccer matches. This year, a new whip-around show will broadcast for Spanish fans, and the split-screen Multiview feature will be avail…
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Kristina
@Kristina -
over 3 years ago
Diego Maradona Loved Basketball. Its Stars Loved Him, Too.
Maradona, the Argentine soccer legend, was a big fan of his country’s biggest N.B.A. star, Manu Ginobili. But his fandom extended to Michael Jordan and, recently, Stephen Curry.
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