Soccer

Anything to do with Soccer

Alvah @Alvah - almost 4 years ago

The Players Are Doing It for Themselves, Not Us

And yet if these last few months have shown anything, it is that is not true. Mbappé’s smile and Diallo’s joy and Atalanta’s pain and Sterling’s despair have all been real, and it has all been real because, deep down, the players and the coaches we adore are not doing it ...continued

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Leda @Leda - over 2 years ago

Mexican soccer league hits club with fan ban for brutal melee - Reuters.com

Mexican soccer authorities on Tuesday ordered Queretaro to play their home games in an empty stadium for a year after fans went on a bloody rampage in a brawl that injured at least 26 people and made global headlines.

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Wilmer @Wilmer - almost 4 years ago

UPDATE 1-Soccer-League One and League Two clubs approve salary caps - Reuters India

(Adds PFA reaction)Aug 7 (Reuters) - League One and League Two clubs, representing the third and fourth tiers of English football, have voted in favour of introducing salary caps for their squads, the English Football League (EFL) said in a statement on Friday.League One ...continued

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Nestor @Nestor - over 2 years ago

Around 100 Afghan players, families arrive in Qatar - Reuters

Qatar's assistant foreign minister Lolwah Alkhater said around 100 Afghan soccer players and their families were among the passengers to arrive on a recent flight from Kabul.

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Rose @Rose - about 2 years ago

Chiellini signs for Los Angeles FC - Reuters.com

Italian defender Giorgio Chiellini has joined Major League Soccer (MLS) side Los Angeles FC following his departure from Juventus, the centre back announced on Monday.

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Ariel @Ariel - almost 3 years ago

FIFA Will Share in $200 Million Payout From Justice Department

Soccer’s governing body and two affiliates in the Americas have been awarded millions after having been classified as victims in a corruption scandal.

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Alexandro @Alexandro - about 2 years ago

Premier League launches plan for more South Asian players - Reuters.com

The Premier League has set in motion an action plan to aid the progress of young footballers from South Asian backgrounds into professional soccer.

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Wilmer @Wilmer - over 4 years ago

Sensible Soccer Mod Drags The Classic Sports Game Into The 2020s

Sensible Soccer Mod Drags The Classic Sports Game Into The 2020s‘90s classic Sensible Soccer, which alongside NBA Jam is one of the purest expressions of arcade sports simplicity, hasn’t had an official release in over a decade. A new mod for the original, out now, more t...continued

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Immanuel @Immanuel - over 4 years ago

Japan's public broadcaster sets its 8K schedule for the Tokyo Olympics

The Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic games are still on schedule to take place this summer, and Japan's public broadcaster has been planning for years to make sure its an 8K showcase event. If you're in Japan, 8K broadcasts with 22.2 channel audio are available to home viewer...continued

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Jerrold @Jerrold - 6 months ago

Jürgen Klopp Announces He’s Stepping Down as Liverpool F.C. Manager at End of Season

Jürgen Klopp has announced he will step down as the manager of Liverpool soccer team at the end of this season.

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Jerrold @Jerrold - about 5 years ago

Roseanne Barr and Andrew Dice Clay Announce Politically Incorrect Pilgrimage Across America

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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Ezequiel @Ezequiel - about 5 years ago

Opinion: Celtic must consider signing Adrian on free transfer | Sportslens

West Ham have confirmed that Adrian will leave the London club in the summer transfer window, and Celtic must not miss out on the opportunity to sign him. The 32-year-old goalkeeper, w...continued

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Priscilla @Priscilla - about 1 year ago

Football and Soccer Management Games March Onto Apple Arcade - CNET

These games aren't Madden or FIFA, or even Football Manager, but they're still fun.

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Hannah @Hannah - about 2 years ago

At Champions League Final, the Fans Weren’t the Danger

Preconceptions about Liverpool supporters and policing decisions that didn’t prioritize their safety led to the chaos at the Champions League final. That’s dangerous for every fan.

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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 - almost 4 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 - about 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 - about 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 - about 5 years ago

All Becky Sauerbrunn Needs to Do for the U.S. to Beat France Is Be Perfect

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Webster @Webster - almost 2 years 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 - almost 2 years 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.

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Ariel @Ariel - 3 months ago

Tubi teams with DAZN for sports as free TV service continues its takeover

Women's soccer from across the world is headed to Tubi, thanks to a partnership with streaming service DAZN.

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Jarod @Jarod - almost 3 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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