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Bayern Munich submit offer for Konrad Laimer

According to Florian Plettenberg of Sky Sports, Bayern Munich are making moves in the way of RB Leipzig midfielder Konrad Laimer. The Austrian’s contract expires next summer, meaning Leipzig could be motivated to sell Laimer this summer. Manchester United were reportedly interested, but so far only Bayern Munich have moved for him. update #Laimer: As […]

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Erling Haaland to Man City transfer: Manchester City announce agreement for Borussia Dortmund superstar

The rich just get richer. Manchester City, already with what is viewed as the most talented squad in the world, are adding Erling Haaland, arguably the top young player in the game. On Tuesday, City announced that they had reached an agreement in principle with Borussia Dortmund to sign the striker. Haaland is viewed by […]

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EA will stop using FIFA’s name in its soccer games next year

Electronic Arts is calling it quits with FIFA after nearly 30 years of using the soccer governing body’s name in the titles of its games. FIFA 23 will be the last EA game with that branding when it arrives later this year. Starting in 2023, the annual soccer sim games will use the moniker “EA […]

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Buckeyes Mourn Loss of Former Captain Amy Graeff – Ohio State Buckeyes

Upon her diagnosis, Amy’s friends, family and former teammates rallied together and started Amy’s Army to provide both financial and emotional support for Amy as she battled the disease. One of those members was her former teammate Emily Francis Kaplan. “Amy was the most selfless, determined and kind person I’ve ever known on or off […]

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Ashley Cole ‘knew’ he was ‘going to die’ as masked raiders smashed into his home, robbery trial hears | football-news

Former England star Ashley Cole told police “I knew now, I am going to die” as masked raiders smashed into his home and tied his hands. Kurtis Dilks, 34, is charged with being part of the gang who allegedly smashed their way into Mr Cole and his partner Sharon Canu’s home with a sledgehammer and […]

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Sounders FC asks fans to save the date for Concacaf Champions League victory celebration on July 9, invites public to enjoy newest trophy this week, with viewing and photo opportunities

After its victory last Wednesday over Pumas UNAM to claim the 2022 Scotiabank Concacaf Champions League title in front of a record-breaking crowd at Lumen Field, Sounders FC today shared details surrounding how fans can celebrate the historic event, including an official day of special activities on July 9 at Lumen Field and opportunities this […]

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Erling Haaland to Manchester City a ‘really good signing’

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has described Manchester City’s new striker Erling Haaland as a “beast” who is “unfortunately a really good signing” for their Premier League title rivals. City confirmed on Tuesday they triggered Haaland’s £51 million release clause, and the 21-year-old will join the club on July 1 subject to agreeing on personal terms. […]

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Aubameyang scores twice but Araújo collapses in Barcelona’s win over Celta | The league

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang’s two goals earned Barcelona a 3-1 home win against Celta Vigo but the victory was marred by a sickening injury to Ronald Araújo. The defender was taken off the field in an ambulance after clashing heads with his Barça teammate Gavi and collapsing in the 61st minute. The Uruguay international “has suffered a […]

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Jurgen Klopp’s shrewdness keeps Liverpool on pace with Manchester City for Premier League in must-win over Aston Villa

BIRMINGHAM, England — At the end of a day when Manchester City made a dangerous new blockbuster addition for next season, Jurgen Klopp’s gamble on his own squad depth paid off to keep Liverpool in the Premier League title race. City’s acquisition of Borussia Dortmund striker Erling Haaland is a reminder they intend to set […]

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Jürgen Klopp says Liverpool ‘still chasing like mad’ for Premier League | premier league

Jürgen Klopp said he has invited his Liverpool players to follow his lead in shutting out the noise surrounding their title scrap with Manchester City and insists his team are “still chasing like mad” after returning to winning ways at Aston Villa. Sadio Mané’s clever winner cut City’s advantage to just goal difference before they […]