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Biggest games of new-look UEFA Champions League

The UEFA Champions League has always been about the best clubs in Europe facing off against one another, and with 144 games in the new league phase format, there are some prime matchups to look forward to.

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Who will win UEFA Champions League 2024-25? Odds, favorites, best bets

Big changes to the UEFA Champions League are on the horizon, as the 2024/25 European tournament is set to begin in earnest with the new format in full view.

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Man City vs. Inter Milan prediction, betting tips & odds for UCL match

Champions League betting favorites Manchester City get their new expanded UCL journey started with a banger matchup as they host reigning Serie A champions Inter Milan at the Etihad on Wednesday.

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AC Milan vs. Liverpool prediction, betting tips & odds for Champions League match

The biggest matchup of Champions League matchweek one takes place at the legendary San Siro as AC Milan host Premier League side Liverpool to begin the new league phase of the expanded UEFA competition.

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What is futsal? Rules and format of indoor soccer game explained

With the 2024 Futsal World Cup being held this month, soccer's quirkier cousin is being thrust into the mainstream spotlight.

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Spurs vs. Arsenal puts EPL yellow-card record under threat

A new record was set for most yellow cards in a match as Anthony Taylor dished out a whopping 14 bookings to Chelsea and Bournemouth at Vitality Stadium early in the 2024/25 season.

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Messi brace sees Inter Miami down Philadelphia Union to draw closer to Supporters' Shield

Lionel Messi made his long-awaited return from injury in explosive fashion as the Herons clung to his two first-half goals for a 3-1 win over the Philadelphia Union at home.

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Tottenham vs. Arsenal prediction, betting tips & odds for North London derby

Premier League fans are treated to an early North London derby in just the fourth weekend of the season as Tottenham host Arsenal on Sunday.

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Bournemouth vs. Chelsea prediction, betting tips & odds for EPL match

With Chelsea still getting their feet steady under new manager Enzo Maresca, the Blues have a tough trip to the south coast as they meet unbeaten Bournemouth in a late Premier League kickoff.

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La Liga to introduce FIFA 'no racism' cross-arm gesture: What does it mean?

The Spanish federation, along with La Liga, has become the first body to adopt a new anti-racism procedure that FIFA hopes will become standard across all leagues and competitions around the globe.

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Netherlands vs. Germany prediction, betting tips for UEFA Nations League

Two top-tier and in-form European sides clash in the Nations League group stage as Germany travel to Amsterdam to take on the Netherlands on Tuesday.

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France vs. Belgium prediction, betting tips & odds for UEFA Nations League match

Reeling after a shock defeat at home to a patchwork Italy side, France are hoping to rebound against Belgium in Lyon on Monday as UEFA Nations League play continues.

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Rep. of Ireland vs. England prediction, betting tips & odds for UEFA Nations League

Reeling from a deep run at another major tournament without lifting the trophy, England begin life after Gareth Southgate as they travel to meet the Republic of Ireland in UEFA Nations League play on Saturday.

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France vs. Italy prediction, betting tips & odds for UEFA Nations League

UEFA Nations League betting tips: Check out the latest odds and predictions for France vs. Italy.

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Argentina romp to big win over Chile in World Cup qualifying without Messi

Argentina continue to prove they remain a global football force even without Lionel Messi as they trampled over Chile 3-0 behind goals from Alexis Mac Allister, Julian Alvarez, and Paulo Dybala.

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Ranking the Top 10 women's soccer players of all time

New heroes are set to emerge at the 2024 Olympics in France, but they have a high bar to clear as they look to dethrone the all-time greats of women's football history.

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Lionel Messi out of 2024 Ballon d'Or running, but could still win it in the future

Lionel Messi won a record eighth Ballon d'Or for the 2022/23 season, but it's very likely to be his last of the kind, with the Argentine now playing in Major League Soccer.

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Can anyone match Lionel Messi's record of eight Ballon d'Or trophies?

The eighth Ballon d'Or trophy of Lionel Messi's illustrious career is almost certainly his last. But could any future stars reach his incredible tally?

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Who has won the most Ballon d'Or trophies?

The list of Ballon d'Or winners features the names of superstars past and present. However, to win the trophy multiple times is the stuff of legends.

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Who will win Ballon d'Or? Vinicius, Bellingham, other favorites for 2024 award

As the most prestigious individual award in global football, the Ballon d'Or garners massive interest every year as publication France Football honours the best player in the world.

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Real Madrid vs. Real Betis prediction, betting tips & odds for La Liga match

New signing Kylian Mbappe looks to get going at Real Madrid, with Los Blancos staring down an early deficit in the La Liga table as they host Real Betis on Sunday at the Bernabeu.

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Man United vs. Liverpool prediction, betting tips & odds for Premier League match

Two big Premier League clubs with a point to prove clash in an early-season rivalry matchup as Manchester United host Liverpool at Old Trafford on Sunday.

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Why was Declan Rice sent off vs. Brighton? Arsenal star given controversial red card

Having already been booked just before halftime, Arsenal midfielder Declan Rice was controversially sent off for a second yellow card by referee Chris Kavanagh in an eventual Premier League draw with Brighton.

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Winners and losers from new-look Champions League draw

With a reformatted competition structure, the UEFA Champions League has embarked on a new era of Europe's top competition, but there are still teams with schedules that feel softer or more difficult in the new league phase.

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What is the Swiss Model that will replace Champions League group stage?

This season's European club championship will feature a complete overhaul of the Champions League format as UEFA look to add games and increase the competitive environment of every match.

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Where to watch UEFA Champions League draw in India

The UEFA Champions League is entering a new era of the competition as an expansion and reorganization of the format sees Europe's premiere tournament sport a brand new look for 2024.

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Juventus vs. Hellas Verona prediction, betting tips & odds for Serie A match

After a strong opening match of the new campaign for both sides, Juventus travel to meet Hellas Verona in a Monday kickoff of early-season Serie A action.

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Aston Villa vs. Arsenal prediction, betting tips & odds for Premier League match

Off to a near-perfect start to their Premier League campaign after a 2-0 win over Wolves, Arsenal now see a step up in competition as they visit Aston Villa on Saturday in a primetime kickoff time.

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Liverpool vs. Brentford prediction, betting tips & odds for Premier League match

With his first Premier League win already in the bag, Arne Slot gets set for his Anfield debut as Liverpool host Brentford on Sunday in a primetime kickoff slot.

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All about American-born coach Fabian Hurzeler, the new Brighton boss

At just 31 years old, American-born manager Fabian Hurzeler became the youngest manager to ever take charge of a Premier League club after being hired by Brighton & Hove Albion to replace Roberto De Zerbi.

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Barcelona vs. Athletic Club prediction, betting tips & odds for La Liga match

Still finding their footing under new head coach Hansi Flick, Barcelona have a tough start to the La Liga season as they host Athletic Club on Saturday.

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PSG vs. Montpellier prediction, betting tips & odds for Ligue 1 match

PSG have begun their transition away from the star-studded approach to roster construction as they meet Montpellier in the second match of the 2024/25 Ligue 1 season.

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Leicester City vs. Tottenham prediction, betting tips & odds for Premier League match

Tottenham have a challenge on their hands as they open their 2024/25 Premier League season with a visit to newly-promoted Leicester City on Monday.

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Real Madrid vs. Mallorca prediction, betting tips & odds for Mbappe's La Liga debut

After bagging his first Real Madrid goal last weekend in the UEFA Super Cup, Kylian Mbappe now gets set for his La Liga debut as Los Blancos open their season against Mallorca on Sunday.

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Chelsea vs. Man City prediction, betting tips & odds for Premier League opening weekend

A marquee matchup straight out of the gates on opening weekend of the Premier League season sees defending champions Manchester City travel to Stamford Bridge to meet Chelsea on Sunday.

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Man City make history with fourth consecutive Premier League title

No team had ever won four straight Premier League titles until Manchester City finished off their historic quartet by beating West Ham 3-1 at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday, May 19.

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Guardiola confirms extent of Oscar Bobb's broken leg in huge blow to Man City

21-year-old Norway international Oscar Bobb figured to be a key contributor for Man City this season, but for now will have to wait for his introduction to significant first-team minutes after a potentially serious injury setback.

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Who will win the 2024/25 Premier League title? Odds, favorites, best bets

Manchester City lifted an unprecedented fourth straight Premier League title last season, securing them as solid favorites heading into the new campaign, but a few clubs could give them another fight.

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Olympic women's soccer top goal scorers: USWNT stars chase Golden Boot

No U.S. women's player has ever won an Olympic top goal scorer award, but all three starting USWNT forwards are in contention in 2024.

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All you need to know about new England interim manager Lee Carsley

All about England's interim manager who will lead the Three Lions through the Nations League matches in early September, including against his former side the Republic of Ireland.

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Summer Olympics schedule & results for men's, women's soccer in Paris 2024

Football promises to be a significant event at this summer's Olympic Games in Paris, with a condensed tournament for both men's and women's teams drawing viewers from around the globe.

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Sergio Camello's extra-time brace sees Spain secure Olympic men's soccer gold over hosts France

A European nation is guaranteed to win an Olympic gold medal in men's soccer for the first time since 1992 as hosts France were downed by Euro 2024 champions Spain in extra-time.

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Man United vs. Man City prediction, betting tips & odds for Community Shield

The Community Shield marks the start of the domestic season in England as Premier League champions Manchester City meet arch rivals Manchester United, reigning FA Cup winners, at Wembley on Saturday.

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Explaining how long extra time is in Olympic men's and women's soccer

Soccer at the Olympics features some rule and qualification quirks, but from an extra time perspective, the tournaments adhere to most norms.

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Will Marta play for Brazil vs. USWNT in Olympic gold medal match?

The match represents Marta's international swan song, but there's a real argument for the 38-year-old to start out on the bench.

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Chelsea suffer a third preseason defeat in loss to Real Madrid from Charlotte

Chelsea finished their preseason tour of the United States with yet another defeat as they fell 2-1 to Real Madrid in Charlotte thanks to more defensive errors.

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Watch Club America vs. Aston Villa: Stream, TV channel, team news for friendly

Aston Villa continue their preseason ramp-up to the 2024/25 campaign as the Premier League club finishes its United States tour with a match against Mexican side Club America.

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How Olympic soccer works for men and women at the 2024 games in Paris

The 2024 Summer Olympics are a time for football players on both the men's and women's side to feature in a competition that few individuals have the honor of experiencing.

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Smith, Swanson lead USWNT to emphatic win over Germany in Olympics

A brace from Sophia Smith led the way for the USWNT to a massive three-goal victory over 2016 gold medalists Germany as Emma Hayes has the U.S. women looking sharp at the 2024 Olympics.

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Barbra Banda's third Olympic hat-trick sets all-time record

While the United States still effort to produce their first three-goal scorer at the Olympics, Zambia star Barbra Banda has her third career hat-trick in Olympic women's football.

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Chaos ensues after Argentina's late equalizer in Olympic opener vs. Morocco

Argentina's 2024 Olympic Games began poorly, falling two goals behind Morocco in the opener. Javier Mascherano's team sensationally equalized, but was reversed in massively controversial fashion over an hour later.

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Odds, favorites, bets bets, picks to win 2024 Olympic women's soccer gold

The United States hope to reestablish themselves as the world's most dominant side in women's football as they look to challenge for the gold medal at this summer's Olympic games in France.

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Odds, favorites, bets bets, picks to win 2024 Olympic men's soccer gold

The men's Olympic soccer tournament is a unique showcase for both future talent and forgotten stars to come together and put on a show at the world's most historic athletic competition.

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What to know about Lionel Messi's injury history

Now 37 years old, Lionel Messi has seen greater attention afforded to his everyday match fitness. As the 2024 MLS season begins, his latest injury may cause some concern among fans.

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14-year-old USA wonderkid Cavan Sullivan makes Union MLS debut before City move

As some analysts claim Cavan Sullivan is "the best 14-year-old in the world," the American youth international with otherworldly hype reportedly will stay with his MLS club before an eventual move to a big European club.

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Real Madrid, England star Jude Bellingham selected as FC 25 cover athlete

Real Madrid and England star Jude Bellingham becomes the 29th player to grace the cover of the EA Sports football video game.

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Argentina lift 2024 Copa America as Lautaro Martinez scores extra-time winner

Lautaro Martinez scored the only goal of the match in the second half of extra time as Argentina defended the Copa America crown by winning the 2024 title after an injury to a tearful Lionel Messi.

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Lautaro Martinez Copa America-winning goal changed the course of his career

With one crowning moment, Lautaro Martinez shucked an entire career of big-game frustration off his back, handing himself and his nation a title-winning moment with his 2024 Copa America final goal.

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Angel Di Maria announces Argentina retirement plans for 2024 Copa America

Angel Di Maria, who has played alongside Lionel Messi for nearly the entirety of their international careers, will soon call time on his career with Argentina.

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The Sporting News Best 11 for 2024 Copa America in USA, starring James Rodriguez but no Messi

Lionel Messi and Darwin Nunez have had quiet summers for their national teams, but plenty of others have shone as The Sporting News' best 11 performers of the 2024 Copa America are broken down here.

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Copa America 2024 schedule, fixtures, results and group standings

The 2024 Copa America, hosted by the United States, feature 16 teams from North and South America in a special edition of the CONMEBOL tournament to punctuate the lead up to the 2026 World Cup.

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Argentina upcoming match schedule for 2024 year following Copa America

As reigning champions on both the continental and global stage, 2024 will be an important year for Argentina that has so far included them winning the Copa America.

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Condition of pitch for 2024 Copa America final at Hard Rock Stadium

The Sporting News is live in Miami for the 2024 Copa America final, giving updates on the condition of the pitch at Hard Rock Stadium throughout the match between Argentina and Colombia.

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Argentina vs. Colombia prediction, betting tips & odds for 2024 Copa America final

Lionel Messi and Argentina gun for a second consecutive Copa America title and third straight major international title as they meet Colombia in the 2024 Copa America final from Hard Rock Stadium in Miami on Sunday.

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James Rodriguez with a dazzling revival at the 2024 Copa America

An ode to Colombia star James Rodriguez, who, in the twilight of his mercurial career, brought us back to his dazzling 2014 World Cup heroics with one more summer sprint at the 2024 Copa America.

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Every goal and assist by Lionel Messi in 2024 for Inter Miami and Argentina

Lionel Messi's first full season in Major League Soccer has quickly turned into a record-breaking campaign as all-time marks have started to fall seemingly on a weekly basis, and now he is at it for Argentina too.

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Euro 2024 odds today: Spain and England to be crowned

Get a look at the odds for today's Euro 2024 games, as The Sporting News brings you the latest betting.

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England vs. Spain prediction, betting tips & odds for Euro 2024 final

England hope the European Championship trophy will finally be "coming home" but they are up against the top-performing side, as Spain will prove a monumental test in the Euro 2024 final.

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Uruguay take third place at 2024 Copa America with penalty shootout win over Canada

Canada led with 10 minutes to go but suffered Copa America heartbreak as they fell to Uruguay in the third-place match on penalties despite a valiant effort that led to a 2-2 draw.

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A first-hand account of the postmatch brawl after Uruguay vs. Colombia

Following Colombia's 1-0 win in the 2024 Copa America semifinal, Uruguay players violently ascended into the crowd fearing for the safety of their families.

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Uruguay vs. Colombia prediction, odds, betting tips and best bets for Copa America 2024 semifinal

Liverpool duo Darwin Nunez and Luis Diaz will square off on Wednesday as Uruguay and Colombia battle in the 2024 Copa America semifinals.

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Goals from Messi, Alvarez down Canada to send Argentina to Copa America final

Canada gave it a real run, but they were no match for defending champions Argentina, who secured a spot in the 2024 Copa America title match with a 2-0 semifinal win on Tuesday in East Rutherford.

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Spain vs. France prediction, betting tips & odds for Euro 2024 semifinal

A premier matchup fitting of the Euro 2024 semifinals graces one of the most iconic pitches in Germany, as Spain and France square off in Euro 2024 on Tuesday.

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Uruguay edges Brazil on penalties in Copa America quarterfinals after putrid scoreless draw

After a truly putrid 90 minutes of fouling between Brazil and Uruguay in their 2024 Copa America quarterfinal, Marcelo Bielsa's side would advance to the final four on a penalty shootout.

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James Rodriguez leads Colombia to win over Panama, into Copa America semifinals

Colombia had little difficulty extending their unbeaten streak to 27 games as Los Cafeteros downed Panama to advance to the semifinals of the 2024 Copa America behind a star performance from James Rodriguez.

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Where is Vinicius Jr? Brazil striker absent for Copa America vs. Uruguay

Brazil face stiff competition on their side of the bracket as they search for their first Copa America title since 2019, and they are set to face a strong Uruguay side in the quarterfinals without talisman Vinicus Jr.

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Colombia vs. Panama lineups for 2024 Copa America quarterfinals

On a stunning run of form, Colombia are primed for a title challenge as they begin their 2024 Copa America knockout run against surprise qualifiers Panama in Glendale, AZ on Saturday.

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Netherlands vs. Turkey prediction, betting odds for Euro 2024 quarterfinal

Dutch fans have been waiting decades for their team to reestablish itself amongst the upper echelon of European sides. They have a chance to make the Euro 2024 semifinal when they face Turkey.

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Pedri to miss rest of Euro 2024 with knee inury

While many expected Spain vs. Germany at Euro 2024 to be a delicious attacking matchup, it was marred instead by a physical opening stage that saw young midfielder Pedri off injured after a heavy Toni Kroos challenge.

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Why Cucurella did not concede a penalty for handball against Germany

Down the stretch of the extra-time thriller between Spain and Germany, the Euro 2024 hosts thought they had a penalty as a shot struck the arm of Marc Cucurella, but no spot-kick was given by referee Anthony Taylor.

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Toni Kroos career as Germany ace retires after Euro 2024 exit

Having already called time on his club career, Germany midfielder Toni Kroos has brought his playing days to a close following his country's European Championship exit.

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Kylian Mbappe's mask at Euro 2024 explained

France star Kylian Mbappe feared missing some time at Euro 2024 after the 25-year-old forward suffered a broken nose against Austria, and returning to the field will require some special protection.

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England vs. Switzerland prediction, betting odds for Euro 2024 quarterfinal

England will look to shake off their listless start to Euro 2024 when they meet Switzerland in the quarterfinals of the competition on Saturday in Dusseldorf.

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Lionel Messi's penalty kick history at World Cup, Copa America, more

Lionel Messi is one of the greatest players of all-time, but does his record from the penalty spot stack up to the other world-class aspects of his game?

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Argentina vs. Ecuador prediction, betting odds for Copa America quarterfinal

Defending champions Argentina have yet to be truly tested as they face Ecuador to open the 2024 Copa America quarterfinals from Houston on Thursday.

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Was 2023/24 Man United's worst ever Premier League season?

Manchester United ended on a high as they beat Brighton 2-0 on the final day of a well-below-par season in the Premier League.

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Real Madrid wonderkid Arda Guler shines at Euro 2024 with stunning goal

Joining Real Madrid in the summer of 2023, teenage star Arda Guler announced himself to the world with a glittering goal at Euro 2024 to follow a strong debut season in La Liga.

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Cody Gakpo stars as Netherlands skate into Euro 2024 quarterfinals

The Netherlands made light work of Romania in the Round of 16, producing their best performance of Euro 2024 to win 3-0.

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Romania vs. Netherlands prediction, betting tips & odds for Euro 2024 match

Surprise Group E winners Romania have been handed a brutal draw for their upset finish, matched up against the Netherlands in the Euro 2024 Round of 16 on Tuesday in Munich.

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USA vs. Uruguay confirmed lineups, starting 11, team news: How will USMNT fare in Copa America decider?

The U.S. men have their back against the wall at the Copa America, as they take on title contenders Uruguay in the final Group C match of the competition. USMNT likely need a win to advance.

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USA vs. Uruguay prediction, betting tips & odds for Copa America group decider

The USMNT has put itself in a dire situation and now must generate an upset result when they meet Uruguay in the final match of Group C play at the 2024 Copa America on Monday.

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Portugal vs. Slovenia prediction, betting tips & odds for Euro 2024 match

Cristiano Ronaldo and Euro 2016 champions Portugal hope to bounce back from their slip to end the group stage and regroup for a Round of 16 matchup against Slovenia on Monday in Frankfurt.

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France vs. Belgium prediction, betting tips & odds for Euro 2024 match

Two highly ranked football powers on the heels of an underwhelming group-stage performance clash as France and Belgium meet in the Euro 2024 Round of 16 in Dusseldorf on Monday.

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Mexico eliminated from Copa America after scoreless draw with Ecuador

Mexico knew they needed to win for a spot in the Copa America knockout stage, and all they could muster was a goose egg in Glendale against Ecuador in a scoreless draw, seeing them fall short of the quarterfinals.

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Spain vs. Georgia prediction, betting tips & odds for Euro 2024 Round of 16

Georgia, one of Euro 2024's most exciting underdogs, face an extremely difficult Round of 16 test, as they take on impressive favorites Spain in Cologne on Sunday.

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England vs. Slovakia prediction, betting tips & odds for Euro 2024 Round of 16 match

England qualified for the Euro 2024 knockout stage by topping their group, but all is not well with the Three Lions as they meet Slovakia for their Round of 16 matchup in Gelsenkirchen on Sunday.

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Lautaro brace gives Argentina win vs. Peru to send Messi's men through as group winners

Lionel Messi was missing due to injury, but that didn't matter as Argentina dominated Peru and found the victory on a brace from Lautaro Martinez to finish Group A play with a perfect record.

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VAR at Euro 2024 debuts new contact-sensor technology using chip in ball

Euro 2024 fans watching Germany vs. Denmark were shocked to see a new addition to VAR that played a massive role in the Round of 16 clash.

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Latest news and updates as Lionel Messi injured in Copa America

Defending champions Argentina look like the team to beat at the 2024 Copa America, but a potential injury to Lionel Messi could dampen those hopes of back-to-back CONMEBOL titles.

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Brazil vs. Paraguay prediction, betting tips & odds for Copa America match

Brazil look to improve on their drab Copa America opener and put themselves in a strong position for a knockout place as they take on Paraguay in their second group match.

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Complete USMNT history at the FIFA World Cup

The United States may have aspirations of one day becoming a top contender at the FIFA World Cup, but to do so it must build on a spotty history of results at the game's greatest event.

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Slovakia vs. Romania prediction, betting tips & odds for Euro 2024 match

Slovakia and Romania make up half of the first group in Euro history to all be level on three points heading into the final matchday, meaning knockout stage qualification is squarely on the line.

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Belgium vs. Ukraine prediction, betting tips & odds for Euro 2024 Group E clash

For the first time in Euro history, a four-team group enters the final matchday with all teams level on three points, as Belgium and Ukraine lay it all on the line at Euro 2024.

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Argentina get late winner from Lautaro Martinez to down Chile

It was one-way traffic across the 90 minutes at MetLife Stadium, but it took Argentina 88 minutes to find the winner as Lautaro Martinez delivered the winner off the bench to down Chile in the Copa America group stage.

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Who has the most assists in international football history?

While goals are the most glamorous part of world football, scoring chances must be created from somewhere, even for global superstars.

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Argentina vs. Chile prediction, betting tips & odds for Copa America match

Lionel Messi and defending Copa America champions Argentina look to improve on win over Canada amidst the push for a second straight CONMEBOL crown when they meet Chile in the shadow of New York City on Tuesday.

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Canada vs. Peru confirmed lineups, starting 11, team news for Copa America

Jesse Marsch and Canada will be hoping to turn their recent quality performances into real, tangible results as they meet Peru in the Copa America group stage in Kansas City on Tuesday.

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Portugal vs. Georgia prediction, betting tips & odds for Ronaldo's last Euro 2024 group match

Already through to the next round as Group F winners, Portugal match up against a desperate Georgia as they finish group-stage play at Euro 2024 and look ahead to an imminent Round of 16 game.

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Is stutter-step allowed on penalty kick? Explaining Lewandowski retake

Robert Lewandowski's penalty against France's Mike Maignan at Euro 2024 sparked widespread discussion about the rules related to penalty kick run-ups.

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Lewandowski fit enough to start for Poland vs. France

As teams fire goals in at a high rate at Euro 2024, Poland were forced to make do without Robert Lewandowski in their 2-1 defeat to the Netherlands. The superstar striker is now back in the lineup.

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Kylian Mbappe injury latest: France star starts against Poland at Euro 2024

Kylian Mbappe led France to victory in their Euro 2024 opener against Austria but suffered an injury late in the match that left him bleeding profusely from his nose.

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Zaccagni scores late lifeline to save Italy, doom Croatia to Euro elimination

It doesn't get any more dramatic than the finish in Leipzig, as Mattia Zaccagni scored in the 98th minute to secure a 1-1 draw and send Italy through to the knockout stage, while Croatia were on the brink of elimination on the final kick of the match.

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Brazil vs. Costa Rica prediction, betting tips and odds for Selecao's Copa America opener

At a crossroads in their national team history, Brazil begin a crucial 2024 Copa America journey with a group-stage match against CONCACAF guest participants Costa Rica.

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Hungary forward Barnabas Varga has successful surgery after Euro collision

The second half of a pivotal Euro 2024 group match was marred by a scary injury to Hungary forward Barnabas Varga as he challenged for a ball with Scotland goalkeeper Angus Gunn, causing Dominik Szoboszlai to speak out.

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France vs. Poland prediction, betting tips & odds for Euro 2024 group match

Still yet to confirm qualification to the knockout stage, France look to secure a spot in the Euro 2024 Round of 16 as they finish off Group D play with a match against Poland on Tuesday.

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Copa America 2024 group stage: Schedule of matches for first phase of matches in USA

The 2024 Copa America, hosted by the United States, will feature 16 teams from North and South America in a special edition of the CONMEBOL tournament to punctuate the lead up to the 2026 World Cup. The Sporting News has a breakdown of the first phase of the tournament.

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Gerardo Arteaga goal secures Mexico win over Jamaica at 2024 Copa America

Mexico started their Copa America slate with a 1-0 win over Jamaica on a goal from Gerardo Arteaga — but lost captain Edson Alvarez to injury in the process.

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Mbappe sports French 'tricolore' mask despite Ninja Turtle idea

France superstar Kylian Mbappe has long been compared to Donatello of the popular Nickelodeon animated series Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and, after suffering a facial injury at Euro 2024, that hilarious look-alike resurfaced.

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Lionel Messi inevitable, even as Argentina struggle in Copa America opener

Lionel Messi and Argentina struggled throughout much of their 2024 Copa America opener against Canada, but managed to see it through with a 2-0 win thanks to their talisman and his magical influence.

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Argentina and Messi's Copa America off to winning start vs. Canada

Argentina were forced to work for their 2-0 victory over Canada in the opening game of the Copa America tournament.

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Cities and stadiums in USA set to host matches in 2024 Copa America

Six teams from North America will be invited to participate in this 2024 special edition of the South American continental championship, the Copa America, hosted for the second time in the United States.

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Portugal leave it late to edge Czechia in Euro 2024 opener

A last-gasp goal from Francisco Conceicao secured a dramatic victory for Portugal against Czechia at Euro 2024, following an end-to-end second half for Cristiano Ronaldo's men in Group F.

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Portugal vs. Czechia lineups, starting 11 as Ronaldo embarks on sixth Euro

Cristiano Ronaldo, the all-time leader in goals and appearances for men's international football, will look to make a deep run in his final career European Championship as Portugal get under way against Czechia on Tuesday.

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Kylian Mbappe injury concern mars France win at Euro 2024

France could thank Kylian Mbappe for their gritty 1-0 win over Austria to begin their Euro 2024 Group D challenge, but an injury to their talismanic forward will be a huge concern for Les Bleus.

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Italy survive early scare to top Albania in Euro 2024 group opener

Punched in the mouth just seconds into their Euro title defense, Italy recovered to produce a strong and gritty performance, topping Albania 2-1 in their 2024 Group B opener.

Kyle Bonn

Lionel Messi brace sends Argentina to Copa America with win over Guatemala

Argentina’s final tune-up before beginning their Copa America title defense started with a whimper but ended with a bang as a vintage Lionel Messi performance saw them top Guatemala 4-1 in a friendly.

Kyle Bonn

USMNT submits strong Copa America tune-up in impressive draw with Brazil

Matt Turner was the star of the show as the United States secured a strong 1-1 draw with Brazil in the final friendly match before the start of the 2024 Copa America.

Kyle Bonn

Nigeria suffer shock upset to Benin in CAF 2026 World Cup qualifying

Nigeria stunned by African minnows Benin as Finidi George's managerial disasterclass leaves the Super Eagles in serious peril amidst CAF 2026 World Cup qualifying.

Kyle Bonn

Who will win Euro 2024 Golden Boot? Prediction, odds for top goal scorer

To win the European Championship, scoring goals is a must, and the likes of Harry Kane and Kylian Mbappe will be looking to put on a show in Germany this summer as the favorites for the top goal scorer award.

Kyle Bonn

VAR to stay in use in Premier League for 2024/25 season after vote

The VAR debate recently came to a head as one Premier League club proposed scrapping the system altogether at this summer's annual meeting, bringing the radical decision to vote among the league's 20 participants.

Kyle Bonn

Champions League goal records: Most scored in a season, match & all-time

Several UEFA Champions League goal records are under threat in the coming years as new young stars like Erling Haaland and Kylian Mbappe continue to score goals at an incredible clip. Here are the marks they are chasing.

Kyle Bonn

Emma Hayes contract, salary with USWNT head coach set for landmark salary

The United States soccer federation made a splash with their new coach hire, snatching Chelsea's legendary women's head coach Emma Hayes, who is breaking ground in the ongoing equal pay battle.

Kyle Bonn

2024 Champions League Final odds, expert picks: Real Madrid or Dortmund?

The Champions League Final is set with Real Madrid set to take on Borussia Dortmund on June 1 at Wembley Stadium in London. We asked our experts to give their early picks along with final score predictions.

Kyle Bonn

Lionel Messi scores but Inter Miami fall to Atlanta United at home

Lionel Messi scored for Inter Miami but could not prevent a 3-1 home loss to Atlanta United, who had been struggling badly for form before this latest MLS game.

Kyle Bonn

Ronaldo breaks Saudi Pro League record for most goals in a season

The Saudi Pro League top scorers race saw plenty of star names contest the prize. Naturally, it was won by Al Nassr's Cristiano Ronaldo, who set a new record in the process.

Kyle Bonn

Incredibly, Erling Haaland has yet to score a goal in a final for Man City

Erling Haaland has developed into one of the world's most dangerous pure goalscorers, but he has come up empty in big one-off games and drawn blanks across six cup finals since joining Manchester City.

Kyle Bonn

What clubs have won the Premier League and FA Cup double?

Manchester City fell short of becoming the first-ever English club to win a Premier League and FA Cup double in consecutive seasons, something extremely rare across top-level European football history.

Kyle Bonn

Who won the 2023 FA Cup final? Man City's derby triumph

Manchester City stayed on course for their famous and historic treble as Pep Guardiola's side lifted the 2023 FA Cup after a 2-1 victory over rivals Manchester United at Wembley.

Kyle Bonn

2024 Europa League final odds, expert picks: Bayer Leverkusen or Atalanta?

All eyes will be on the Europa League final as Bayer Leverkusen gun for their unprecedented unbeaten season and historic double, set to take on Serie A's Atalanta in Dublin. in Dublin.

Kyle Bonn

Tracking all Harry Kane goals for Bayern Munich in Bundesliga, UCL

Harry Kane enjoyed a superb first season with Bayern Munich, even though the German giants surprisingly did not win a trophy.

Kyle Bonn

Guardiola vs Klopp: Head-to-head record, trophies & history

Liverpool and Manchester City developed a ferocious rivalry over the years when Jurgen Klopp and Pep Guardiola produced consistently thrilling matches every time they went head-to-head on the pitch.

Kyle Bonn

Final Premier League table 2023/24: Man City win fourth straight title

Phil Foden's brace gave Man City a 3-1 win over West Ham, confirming their fourth straight Premier League title, something never done before in the league's history.

Kyle Bonn

Bukayo Saka out of Arsenal squad for potential title-decider vs. Everton

As the Premier League season reaches its final matchday, Arsenal will have to take their best shot at the title without their most valuable attacking star as Bukayo Saka misses out due to a "slight muscle injury".

Kyle Bonn

Leo Campana gives Inter Miami dramatic win over DC United in 94th minute

Inter Miami strengthened their position atop the Eastern Conference table as they hosted playoff hopefuls D.C. United at Chase Stadium on Saturday.

Kyle Bonn

Will Premier League scrap VAR? EPL to vote on Wolves proposal

VAR has been a hot-button issue in the Premier League since its introduction in 2019. One club has proposed scrapping the system for the 2024/25 season.

Kyle Bonn

'Welcome to Wrexham' Season 3 review: Show — and team — set high bar

Wrexham FC are back in the EFL and looking to continue their climb up the English football pyramid. The Sporting News got early access to the first three episodes.

Kyle Bonn

Why late Bayern Munich goal vs Real Madrid was disallowed without VAR

Real Madrid completed a miraculous comeback against Bayern Munich to reach the Champions League final, but there was an enormous referee error late in the match which helped propel Los Blancos forward.

Kyle Bonn

Jude Bellingham goals for Real Madrid in La Liga, Champions League

Twenty-year-old Jude Bellingham was arguably the signing of summer 2023 after he joined Real Madrid on a big-money transfer from Borussia Dortmund.

Kyle Bonn

Inter Miami slaughter New York Red Bulls as Messi sets MLS assist record

Now established as solid leaders for the Supporters' Shield through 11 matches of the 2024 season, Inter Miami host Eastern Conference contenders New York Red Bulls in a top-of-the-table clash at Chase Field on Saturday.

Kyle Bonn

Where is FIFA World Cup 2026?

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is scheduled to be the biggest men's tournament ever held when it returns to North America, after the continent last served as host in 1994. There are several reasons why it will go down in the record books.

Kyle Bonn

No away goals rule in Champions League: Here's what happens instead

Away goals no longer count as a tiebreaker during the knockout rounds of the Champions League after UEFA abolished the rule in 2021 for the first time since 1965.

Kyle Bonn

What Liverpool fans could expect if Xabi Alonso replaces Jurgen Klopp

As Jurgen Klopp moves on from his well-established post as Liverpool boss, what could the Reds expect if they hire ex-midfielder Xabi Alonso at Anfield to be the club's next manager?

Kyle Bonn

What happened between Mo Salah and Jurgen Klopp on Liverpool touchline?

It was supposed to be a fairytale ending for Jurgen Klopp in his final season as Liverpool manager, but a rift with star forward Mohamed Salah is emblematic of their late-season collapse in his Reds' swansong.

Kyle Bonn

When did Leicester City win the Premier League title?

Leicester City etched their name in sports history when they became the most improbable Premier League champion of the English top-flight's modern era.

Kyle Bonn

Man City move closer to EPL title as Phil Foden stars in win over Brighton

Manchester City look to remain in control of the Premier League title race as they travel to meet Brighton in the Premier League on Thursday.

Kyle Bonn

Lionel Messi contributes all three goals as Inter Miami top Nashville SC in MLS

Lionel Messi carried Inter Miami to victory yet again as two goals and an assist for the Argentine gave the Herons a 3-1 victory over Nashville SC at home to maintain the lead atop the Eastern Conference standings.

Kyle Bonn

How much did Man City squad cost? Value of Champions League holders

Manchester City's squad defending their Champions League title and aiming for a record fourth consecutive Premier League title is considered one of the best teams assembled in European history.

Kyle Bonn

Do Messi, Inter Miami have preseason tour to thank for laundry list of injuries?

Just one month into the 2024 MLS season and Tata Martino has a laundry list of injuries to deal with at Inter Miami, from superstar Lionel Messi down to established veterans, young stars, new signings and everyone in between.

Kyle Bonn

Man United suffer stunning collapse as Palmer saves Chelsea

Manchester United were beating Chelsea 3-2 in the ninth minute of second-half added time, yet they somehow contrived to lose the match as Cole Palmer scored his first Premier League hat-trick.

Kyle Bonn

How would a Premier League luxury tax work? EPL may rework spending rules

Could a "soft cap" system similar to that of a few American sports leagues be the answer to overhauling PSR amidst criticism that the current regulations limit growth and put the Premier League's dominant state at risk?

Kyle Bonn

Where to watch Inter Miami vs. Monterrey: Stream, TV, lineups, and team news

An Inter Miami squad decimated by injury faces a tall task as the MLS club hosts Liga MX giants Monterrey in the first leg of their CONCACAF Champions Cup quarterfinal matchup at home on Wednesday.

Kyle Bonn

Euro 2024 group stage draw: Groups, teams, schedule for UEFA tournament

All 24 participating nations now have their pathway to European glory set as the group stage draw for the 2024 Euro tournament this summer has been completed.

Kyle Bonn

Who is Kobbie Mainoo? Man United teen set for full England debut

Kobbie Mainoo is considered one of the brightest prospects in English football. The midfielder's displays for Manchester United have caught the attention of national team manager Gareth Southgate.

Kyle Bonn

What is wrong with the Brazil national team? Issues go beyond Neymar injury

Under the leadership of yet another new coach in Dorival Junior, and without an injured Neymar, Brazil have very little time to shake their recent crisis and get ready for the summer's Copa America.

Kyle Bonn

Why players get a yellow card for taking their shirt off in celebrations

Yellow cards in football are meant to keep players within the boundaries of the game's laws, but the removal of a shirt being a bookable offence can often confuse fans for its seemingly harsh nature.

Kyle Bonn

Jamie Carragher to stay on air after comment made to CBS Sports presenter Kate Abdo

CBS Sports has put together a much-loved pundit panel for its UEFA Champions League coverage. However, Jamie Carragher's comments to hosts Kate Abdo crossed a line.

Kyle Bonn

2023/24 AFC Champions League fixtures, schedule, results, and more

The 2023/24 AFC Champions League promises to be one of the biggest and most-watched events in the competition's history as stars flock to the Asian continental club championship.

Kyle Bonn

Where to watch Napoli vs. Juventus: Stream, TV, lineups, and team news

Both Napoli and Juventus hope to turn recent victories into bona fide winning streaks as the two clubs meet in a Sunday showcase in Serie A play at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona.

Kyle Bonn

Jude Bellingham sent off as Real Madrid goal disallowed against Valencia

Emotions were charged as Real Madrid made its return to the Mestalla Stadium for the first time since the racial abuse of Vinicius Junior last season.

Kyle Bonn

LA Galaxy can't hold on as Lionel Messi scores late equalizer for Inter Miami

The LA Galaxy pummeled Inter Miami for much of their home opener, but Lionel Messi's first goal of the season in the 92nd minute snatched a share of the points in a 1-1 draw in California.

Kyle Bonn

Where to watch Inter Miami vs. LA Galaxy: Stream, TV, lineups, and team news

After escaping a shaky 2024 season opener with all three points, Lionel Messi and Inter Miami hit the road for a cross-country trip on short rest as they visit the LA Galaxy on Sunday.

Kyle Bonn

Carabao Cup fixtures & results for 2023/24 EFL Cup

A total of 92 clubs from the top four divisions of English football are doing battle to succeed holders Man United and claim the 2023/24 EFL League Cup, also known as the Carabao Cup.

Kyle Bonn

Lionel Messi, Inter Miami top Real Salt Lake in sloppy 2024 MLS season opener

Lionel Messi starred and Inter Miami escaped Chase Stadium with all three points in a 2-0 win over Real Salt Lake, but both sides will know they have to be much better to have success in the long and arduous 2024 MLS season.

Kyle Bonn

How to watch the new Messi doc which drops on Wednesday

Apple TV+ has brought Lionel Messi's 2022 World Cup triumph with Argentina to life with its new four-part docuseries detailing his run to glory in Qatar. Here's how you can watch it for free.

Kyle Bonn

Messi World Cup docuseries review: Informative but imperfect

Apple TV+ is releasing a four-part docuseries, Messi's World Cup: Rise of a Legend, available to stream for subscribers. It weaves an enjoyable and informative inner look into his World Cup triumph in Qatar 2022.

Kyle Bonn

Lionel Messi faces boyhood club as Inter Miami draw with Newell's Old Boys

Lionel Messi took the field against his boyhood club Newell's Old Boys on Thursday as Inter Miami wrapped up its rocky preseason with a quality showing in a 1-1 draw. The new season starts in a week!

Kyle Bonn

Man City out before the semifinals? Champions League bold predictions from The Sporting News

The UEFA Champions League is often dominated by the biggest clubs in Europe, but that doesn't mean surprises won't be in store. The Sporting News brings you a look at where this year's biggest upsets could come.

Kyle Bonn

Haller of Famer: Ivory Coast beat Nigeria to win AFCON title

Despite barely squeaking into the knockout stage and dismissing their head coach in the process, AFCON 2023 hosts Ivory Coast triumphed in Abidjan, beating Nigeria to secure the Africa Cup of Nations title on home soil.

Kyle Bonn

Nigeria advance to AFCON final after penalty shootout win over South Africa

Nigeria were on the brink of disaster after a wild VAR turnaround late in the match, but they hung on to reach the AFCON 2023 final with a penalty shootout win over South Africa.

Kyle Bonn

Will 2026 World Cup final be played on grass or turf at MetLife Stadium?

With FIFA's decision to host the 2026 World Cup final at MetLife Stadium, the venue's controversial playing surface has been thrust back into the spotlight ahead of the massive event in the New York City metro area.

Kyle Bonn

2026 World Cup final to be played at MetLife Stadium outside New York City

Held across North America and joint hosted by the United States, Mexico, and Canada, the 2026 FIFA World Cup will be the first 48-team tournament in the event's history.

Kyle Bonn

2026 World Cup opening match to be played at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City

With FIFA officially releasing the schedule, Estadio Azteca in Mexico City will have the honor of raising the curtain on the 2026 World Cup, set to host a match in a record third World Cup.

Kyle Bonn

Where to watch Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid: Stream, TV, lineups, and team news

The fourth Madrid derby of the 2023/24 season, and second in the last three weeks, will be played out at the Bernabeu on Sunday as Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid clash in La Liga.

Kyle Bonn

Where to watch Inter Milan vs. Juventus: Stream, TV, lineups, and team news

The Serie A title may not be decided after the 90 minutes this weekend as Inter and Juventus meet at the San Siro on Sunday, but it very well could be lost.

Kyle Bonn

Inter Miami thrashed by Talisca, Al Nassr in friendly with Ronaldo and Messi injured

Inter Miami's preseason tour went from bad to worse, pummeled 6-0 by Saudi Pro League club Al Nassr. The match was billed as a matchup between Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, but both missed with injuries.

Kyle Bonn

How do Liverpool follow Klopp? Search firms help to replace football's irreplaceable

Jurgen Klopp's impending departure from Liverpool leaves the Reds with the daunting task of finding a replacement. The Sporting News gets an inside look at how a search firm could play a role in that process.

Kyle Bonn

When is Al Nassr vs Inter Miami? Cristiano Ronaldo ruled out

Messi's MLS club Inter Miami confirmed they will travel to Saudi Arabia to meet Ronaldo's team Al Nassr for a friendly in early February, as part of a two-game visit for Inter Miami to Riyadh. But Ronaldo is not going to be fit to play.

Kyle Bonn

Xabi Alonso's Bayer Leverkusen success has him destined for Liverpool or Madrid

At just 41 and in his first year as a top-flight manager, Xabi Alonso has Bayer Leverkusen dreaming of club-defining success, putting him on a collision course towards one of Europe's top jobs.

Kyle Bonn

Barcelona transfer news, targets, signings: Greenwood linked

Stuck between filling gaps in the squad and handling financial struggles, Barcelona are once again at the forefront of a European transfer window as January 2024 rolls around.

Kyle Bonn

Real Madrid transfer news, targets: Mbappe 'says yes'

Carlo Ancelotti has steered Real Madrid yet again into a position of strength in multiple trophy hunts, but a run of serious injuries along the back line threatens to derail their push for more silverware.

Kyle Bonn

Mohamed Salah injured for Egypt, how long will Liverpool star miss?

With his hamstring injury worse than initially believed, Mohamed Salah could be out for the rest of the African Cup of Nations and may also miss significant time for Liverpool.

Kyle Bonn

Where to watch Inter Miami vs FC Dallas as Lionel Messi continues 2024 preseason

After opening the preseason schedule with a 0-0 draw with the El Salvador national team on Friday, Lionel Messi and Inter Miami travel back to the U.S. for a friendly against fellow MLS side FC Dallas at the Cotton Bowl on Monday.

Kyle Bonn

Where to watch Inter Miami vs El Salvador as Lionel Messi begins 2024 preseason

Ahead of a long and arduous 2024 campaign, Lionel Messi and Inter Miami fittingly begin a taxing preseason schedule on Friday as they travel overseas to take on the El Salvador national team in a friendly.

Kyle Bonn

Is Lionel Messi playing in Inter Miami friendly vs El Salvador today?

Lionel Messi's club Inter Miami begins its 2024 global preseason tour with a friendly against El Salvador in the Caribbean nation on Saturday.

Kyle Bonn

Inter Miami: The lowdown on Lionel Messi's team

All you need to know about Lionel Messi's club, including their Major League Soccer history and star players such as Luis Suarez and Jordi Alba.

Kyle Bonn

Where to watch The Best FIFA Football Awards 2024 live stream

FIFA will hold its annual awards ceremony to recognise the best players, coaches, fans, and participants from around the global football community across the 2023 calendar year this week.

Kyle Bonn

Vinicius Jr return gives Real Madrid a surprise boost

Vinicius Junior was expected to be sidelined for several weeks with an injury, but he started the La Liga win over RCD Mallorca on January 3.

Ben Miller

Tracking all Real Madrid injuries and possible return dates for players

Real Madrid have been forced to weather a significant spate of serious injuries through the 2023/24 season, but Los Blancos are still top of La Liga.

Kyle Bonn

Nicknames for Africa Cup of Nations countries: Eagles, Lions, and Pharaohs

Many national-team nicknames and mascots boast a unique connection to a nation's heritage, culture, or history, and as such, the Africa Cup of Nations is a showcase for an eclectic mix.

Kyle Bonn

Which Man United players are at AFCON 2024?

The Africa Cup of Nations is an historic event steeped in tradition, but with the competition being played across January and February, players will need to depart their clubs to participate.

Kyle Bonn

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