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Who needs subs? Emma Hayes outsmarts critics with USA win

Who needs subs? Emma Hayes outsmarts critics with USA win

The US Women’s National Team (USWNT) defeated Germany on Tuesday to qualify for the Women’s Olympic Soccer gold medal game. Although we could talk endlessly about the USA’s front three and how they saved the day with their dynamism and their fluidity in transition, USWNT Head Coach Emma Hayes had the biggest impact on the match. It came with her …

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Who are the Chelsea superstars that could still follow Conor Gallagher out of Stamford Bridge?

Who are the Chelsea superstars that could still follow Conor Gallagher out of Stamford Bridge?

While Chelsea might have once again broken the bank this summer as they welcomed both Leicester skipper Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall and Villarreal goalkeeper Filip Jorgensen, much of the focus around west London has been on who could be heading in the opposite direction. Already watching Dutch international Ian Maatsen leave for Aston Villa for a fee of £35million, the hierarchy at …

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EFL to air more games on TV than ever before in US and UK

EFL to air more games on TV than ever before in US and UK

Soccer is a national obsession of England, and has been ever since the Football League (now the EFL) was created in 1888. The founding members are quite an eclectic bunch. Back then, they were Accrington Stanley (now in the fourth tier), Aston Villa (back in the UEFA Champions League this season), Blackburn Rovers (one of […] Soccer is a national …

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Newcastle complete £15m signing – Sky Sports

Newcastle complete £15m signing – Sky Sports

Reports tonight from Sky Sports’ Kieth Downie confirm that William Osula is now a done deal and set to be announced any minute now.  The promising 21-year-old striker has reportedly passed his Newcastle medical yesterday and completed formalities putting pen to paper on a long-term contract. The fee is thought to be £10m with £5m in add-ons. The plan is …

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Pochettino, Tuchel tipped for England job as US Soccer looks on

Pochettino, Tuchel tipped for England job as US Soccer looks on

The United States men’s national team and England are both looking for a new manager at the moment. Gregg Berhalter was recently fired by U.S. Soccer due to the team’s string of poor performances at Copa America 2024. Gareth Southgate, on the other hand, stepped down from his role with the Three Lions after losing to Spain in the Euro …

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Major West Ham concern as rival ‘seriously considering’ hijacking transfer

Major West Ham concern as rival ‘seriously considering’ hijacking transfer

Brighton and Hove Albion are ‘seriously considering’ a move for German defender Mats Hummels, according to Florian Plettenberg. The 35-year-old was one of the stars for Borussia Dortmund last season as they reached the Champions League final. Hummels posted tournament-highs for tackles, interceptions, clearances, headed clearances and possessions won in the defensive third as part of a Dortmund side that …

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