Tickets to this summer’s friendly between Manchester United and Liverpool in Columbia, South Carolina, sold out within three hours of going on sale. That is particularly impressive given that Williams-Brice Stadium, the hosting venue for this game, has a capacity of over 77,000. More noteworthy, tickets are now available on the secondary market. There are ways to attend the game …
Read More »Americans Abroad Midweek Rewind: Musah, Macario, and more
AC Milan’s quest of lifting the UEFA Europa League title came to a painful end on Thursday night in Rome. Yunus Musah and Christian Pulisic both played 69 minutes apiece as the Rossoneri suffered elimination at the hands of Serie A rivals AS Roma. Roma won Thursday’s second leg 2-0 on the night and advanced 3-0 on aggregate. Musah completed …
Read More »Journalist insists Allegri deserves more respect for the career he has had
Journalist Sandro Sabatini has addressed Max Allegri’s struggles on the Juventus bench, asserting that the coach deserves greater respect than he is currently receiving. The ongoing campaign has proven to be challenging for the Bianconeri, with many acknowledging that a manager’s future often hinges on their recent results. Allegri’s team appears to have lost their winning touch and has encountered …
Read More »Back on field at 58: Romario becomes oldest player in world
For some players, age is nothing more than a number. But when contrasted with the life of Brazilian superstar Romario, the incredible tales of those top sportsmen pale in comparison. As a 58-year-old star from Brazil, Romario has accomplished a great deal. He won the World Cup with Brazil and later became a senator. He […] For some players, age …
Read More »Allegri insists Juventus did what they could in the last transfer window
Juventus is enduring a dismal second half of the season, with the Bianconeri perilously close to failing to secure a top-three finish in Serie A. Under Max Allegri’s leadership, Juventus did not participate in European competition this campaign, affording them ample rest periods between matches. This scenario ideally positioned them to contend for the league title this season. Initially, their …
Read More »Major clubs missing at 2025 Club World Cup in USA
The 32-team field for the 2025 Club World Cup is coming together. The completion of the 2023/24 UEFA Champions League quarterfinals locked up the 12 allocated spots from Europe. Everything is set in stone for the revised , which is coming to the US in 2025. It will bring together the 32 teams who have performed the best over the …
Read More »Barcelona administation want 29-year-old defender to leave club in the summer
Barcelona’s loss against PSG in the Champions League has severe implications for the club, both in terms of their finances, as they will miss out on an extra €60 million in revenue, but also in terms of personnel. Ronald Araujo’s red card, for example, has clouded his future at the club, with reports claiming that the Barcelona board are now …
Read More »Barcelona leading Real Madrid and Bayern Munich in race for merchandise sales
Barcelona’s legal battles with Nike have dominated headlines in Catalonia this year, with the club unhappy with its partnership with the American apparel giants. However, amid uncertainty over Barça’s relationship with Nike, it appears the club have performed exceedingly well when it comes to the sale of merchandise. Barcelona lead income from merchandise sale A recent report from UEFA (h/t …
Read More »DAZN renews LaLiga rights for Italy and Portugal with expanded content
April 18 – DAZN has renewed its broadcast rights deal with LaLiga EA SPORTS in Italy and Portugal, guaranteeing coverage of all 380 matches from the Spanish competition. The updated broadcast deals in Italy and Portugal mean that the partnership will now run until the end of the 2028/29 season. DAZN has been the international broadcaster of LaLiga since 2018 …
Read More »Messi’s time is running out to help MLS Season Pass
The window of opportunity to increase Apple’s MLS Season Pass signups with Lionel Messi is rapidly closing. Shortly before the start of the Copa America and two friendlies in the US, the Argentine’s erratic nature will prompt him to report to training camp to ensure he is fit for the national team. Argentina will be Messi’s priority after a string …
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