Daily Archives: February 2, 2023

LAFC tops Forbes list of most valuable MLS clubs

Forbes released their list of most valuable MLS clubs based on data from the 2022 league season. Defending MLS Cup winners Los Angeles FC is on top of the list with an overall value of $1 billion, making it the league’s first billion-dollar franchise. LAFC’s value has more than doubled since Forbes valued it at $475 million back in 2019. LAFC’s …

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Wrexham is America’s biggest soccer story right now

Why discuss why Wrexham AFC is snowballing in the USA, what Warner Bros is doing different with their US Women’s coverage, as well as discussing our thoughts on the European Super League, whether it’s more likely now and if we should feel sorry for the big clubs in Spain and Italy who can’t compete with the spending power of the …

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Benzema, Militao injured in Real Madrid win over Valencia

Real Madrid beat Valencia 2-0 at the Santiago Bernabeu on Thursday night. The reigning LaLiga champions needed the victory to keep stride with rivals Barcelona. Barca beat Real Betis on Wednesday to extend their lead atop the LaLiga table to eight points. However, Real have now closed the gap back to five with the win. Real dominated the early stages …

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Americans Abroad Midweek Rewind: Horvath, Tillman, and more

Ethan Horvath has enjoyed a terrific loan spell with Luton Town this season and the Hatters boosted their promotion hopes with another important home victory on Tuesday. Horvath registered a four-save clean sheet as Luton Town defeated Cardiff City 1-0 at Kenilworth Road, moving to fourth place in the English Football League Championship standings. The Nottingham Forest loanee moved to …

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Enzo makes Chelsea debut on Friday night – Talk Chelsea

Obviously before we get into this one, it will all be dependent if his paperwork is put through in time as to whether Enzo Fernandez makes his Chelsea debut tomorrow evening against Fulham. But I don’t personally foresee any problems with that. We’ve had a short break, and it’s been ideal really as the end of the transfer window drew …

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Nigerian billionaire poised to acquire English club for £90million

Sheffield United Football Club could be on the brink of a new era, with Nigerian billionaire Dozy Mmobuosi reportedly closing in on a £90 million deal to purchase the club. The Times has reported that the prospective buyer still needs to pass the English Football League’s owners’ and directors’ test, but there have been no issues raised so far. The …

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Mecole Hardman Unlikely To Play In Super Bowl

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Mecole Hardman seems unlikely to play according to head coach Andy Reid.   #Chiefs HC Andy Reid said today he doubts WR Mecole Hardman (pelvis) will be able to play in the Super Bowl. — Ari Meirov (@MySportsUpdate) February 2, 2023 After sitting out since Week 9 with a pelvis injury, Hardman appeared in the …

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Nottingham Forest announce Andre Ayew signing

Nottingham Forest have officially announced the signing of Andre Ayew. Although the transfer deadline day was Tuesday, the Ghana international was able to join Forest because he was a free agent. Ayew recently departed Qatari club Al Sadd. “It’s a great feeling to sign for Nottingham Forest,” proclaimed Ayew during the announcement. “I know how big the club is and …

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Pundit names 49-year-old as potential Jurgen Klopp replacement

Former England international Darren Bent recently spoke to talkSPORT (via HITC) about Liverpool’s current situation, and what the future might hold for manager Jurgen Klopp. Despite the club’s recent struggles, Bent doesn’t believe that Liverpool will fire Klopp, but he does think the German manager may decide to step down on his own if things don’t improve. One year ago, Liverpool …

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SheBelieves Cup to air on HBO Max and TNT

US Soccer has revealed the channel viewing options for February’s SheBelieves Cup. The United States Women’s National Team hosts three top women’s international sides in a three-game round-robin competition. The first game is Feb. 16 against Canada in Orlando, followed by a game in Nashville against Japan on Feb. 19. Finally, the USWNT rounds out the contests in Dallas against …

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