All posts tagged "Soccer"
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41SportsElon Musk interested in buying major European soccer team, his father says
Elon Musk has already made his mark on the political landscape — now he may be turning his eyes to the sports...
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German club soccer player Luca Meixner dead at 22
Luca Meixner, a soccer player who played in Germany for SSV Reutlingen 05, has died, the club announced on Saturday. He was...
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Soccer-loving nun from Brazil tops list of world’s oldest living person at nearly 117
MIAMI — A soccer-loving nun from Brazil is believed to have become the world’s oldest living person at nearly 117 following the...
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Everton, 777 and the Business of Premier League Soccer
The acquisitions came so quickly that it was hard to keep up. An agreement to buy the oldest soccer team in Italy....
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Everton Sale Stalls Amid New Questions About 777 Partners
The proposed sale of the Premier League soccer team Everton F.C. to a Miami-based holding company has stalled because the firm, 777...
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How Lionel Messi Made a Pink Jersey Soccer’s Must-Have Item
All of a sudden, after a single summer, the pink jersey is everywhere. It has become almost impossible to acquire, yet there...
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FIFA Bans Luis Rubiales, Former Soccer Chief in Spain, for 3 Years
Soccer’s global governing body on Monday barred Luis Rubiales, the former president of Spain’s soccer federation, from the sport for three years...
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Saudi Arabia Is Sole Bidder for 2034 World Cup
Saudi Arabia emerged as the likely winner in the abbreviated race to host soccer’s World Cup in 2034 on Tuesday after Australia’s...
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Megan Rapinoe, Emma Hayes and a Women’s Soccer Crossroads
Emma Hayes first met Megan Rapinoe before she was Megan Rapinoe. Or, rather, just as she was becoming Megan Rapinoe. She was...
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How FIFA Handed Saudi Arabia the 2034 World Cup
As the world reeled from the coronavirus crisis in the fall of 2020, the president of soccer’s global governing body, Gianni Infantino,...
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Everton Docked 10 Points, a Premier League Record, in Financial Case
Everton, a founding member of England’s Premier League that has fallen into financial crisis, faced yet more pain on Friday after it...
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Swedish Soccer Prioritized Fans Over Finances. Now, Business Is Booming.
The warning sounded over and over, first in Swedish and then in English. A fire had been detected. Please evacuate the stadium....
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Messi Surcharge: Red Bulls, Other M.L.S. Teams to Charge More for Miami Games
A holiday deal offered by the Red Bulls soccer team includes some merchandise, like a travel mug, as well as tickets to...
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North Korea’s Han Kwang-song Returns to International Soccer
When the North Korean men’s soccer team took the field for two 2026 World Cup qualifying matches this month, close observers noticed...
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The Premier League Needs a Commissioner
Pete Rozelle’s immediate reaction could not accurately be described as unbridled enthusiasm. He was 33. He had, for the last three years,...
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Soccer Watchalongs Like Stretford Paddock Offer a Broadcast Alternative
With the lights adjusted and the cameras rolling, the production team gives Joe Smith his cue. In five seconds, he will be...
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A Victory at Last for San Marino, the World’s Worst Soccer Team
Take a look at the men’s world soccer rankings. At the top, you will find the giants of the sport, Argentina, France...
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Manchester City’s Premier League Hearing, Explained
After six years of investigations, delays and behind-the-scenes battles, a hearing finally began this week into allegations that Manchester City used a...
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Amsterdam Police Arrest 5 More Men Over Antisemitic Attacks
The police in Amsterdam arrested five more people on assault charges this weekend, four of whom are still being held, over the...
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What to Know About the Attacks on Israeli Soccer Fans in Amsterdam
Details have been trickling out about the violence that broke out on the streets of Amsterdam last week around a soccer match...
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FIFA President’s Bet on Club World Cup Meets Reality
Next summer, the United States will play host to an event that may define the legacy of FIFA’s president, Gianni Infantino. The...
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FIFA Secures $1 Billion Broadcast Deal With DAZN for Club World Cup
With time running out, and most broadcasters running away, FIFA said on Wednesday that it had finally managed to secure a broadcast...
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