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Americans Abroad Midweek Rewind: Pulisic, Adams, and more

Americans Abroad Midweek Rewind: Pulisic, Adams, and more

AC Milan needs a better 90 minutes if it wants to remain in this season’s Coppa Italia competition. Christian Pulisic started and played 76 minutes in the Rossoneri’s 1-1 first leg draw vs. rivals Inter on Wednesday. The U.S. men’s national team star created the most offensive chances in the match (2) while also completing one dribble and drawing one …

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Colombia’s Envigado boasts most local players in world football

Colombia’s Envigado boasts most local players in world football

April 3 – Colombian side Envigado FC has been named the most locally–anchored club in world football, according to the latest CIES Football Observatory ranking.   The study analysed more than 900 clubs across 55 leagues worldwide, measuring the percentage of national players and club-trained footballers fielded in domestic league matches over the past year. Envigado topped the list with …

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Official: La Liga to appeal against CSD’s decision on Barcelona playmaker

Official: La Liga to appeal against CSD’s decision on Barcelona playmaker

Earlier today, the Higher Sports Council (CSD) ruled in favor of Barcelona, confirming the registration of Dani Olmo and Pau Victor with the first team. They also nullified the previous decision made by the Monitoring Committee of the RFEF-LaLiga Coordination Agreement. The CSD further stated that the committee lacked the authority to deny the licenses and that the decision was …

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Arsenal 2-1 Fulham: Some good, some bad

Arsenal 2-1 Fulham: Some good, some bad

Match report – Player ratings – Arteta reaction – Video Arsenal returned to action last night with a 2-1 win over Fulham at the Emirates. There was obviously some enjoyable stuff, winning was important – especially as Nottingham Forest continued their good form – and Bukayo Saka marked his return from injury with a goal that ultimately proved vital. On …

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Barcelona boost as Olmo and Victor cleared to play for the rest of the season

Barcelona boost as Olmo and Victor cleared to play for the rest of the season

Barcelona’s La Liga title hopes enjoyed a significant boost this afternoon after the Spanish government’s High Sports Council – the CSD – ruled Dani Olmo and Pau Víctor’s registrations were valid for the rest of the season. The CSD sided with Barca, after the club appealed the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) and La Liga’s decision to cancel the pair’s sporting …

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Salah set for Liverpool stay?

Salah set for Liverpool stay?

After months of heavy speculation and cryptic statements by the player himself, according to Foot Mercato, Mohamed Salah is about to sign a new two-year contract with Liverpool, which would bring the total of his time at Anfield to a round decade. Liverpool have been facing great uncertainty over the futures of three of the pillars of their squad, with …

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Hilton becomes Official Hotel Partner of England’s national teams

Hilton becomes Official Hotel Partner of England’s national teams

April 3 – The English Football Association (FA) has announced a three-year partnership with Hilton, making the global brand the Official Hotel Partner of England’s national teams. The agreement covers both the men’s and women’s squads, as well as Wembley Stadium and St. George’s Park, ensuring Hilton’s support for the Three Lions and Lionesses at every home and away match. …

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