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What The Manchester City Ruling Means For European Football

What The Manchester City Ruling Means For European Football

Posted by | Jul 13, 2020 | , , , | 0 |

Reading Time: 2 minutesRecently, Manchester City had their two-year Champions league ban reversed. Originally, the ban came as Manchester City was accused, and largely thought to be guilty, of breaching UEFA’s Financial Fair Play rules. The main rule in question was the mandate that all teams must break even on the season. Man City was said to have manipulated contracts and agents to reduce their said spending, allowing them to spend more and still “break-even”.  Upon receiving their ban, they almost immediately appealed, hiring very skilled lawyers in the process. The final outcome was $12.5 million dollars in fines,...

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Why the ‘MLS Is Back’ Tournament is Good for the NBA

Why the ‘MLS Is Back’ Tournament is Good for the NBA

Posted by | Jul 12, 2020 | , , | 0 |

Reading Time: 2 minutesOn July 8th, the MLS is Back Tournament commenced at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando, Florida with an intense match up between Orlando City SC and Inter Miami CF. The hometown team ended up winning in the final minutes of stoppage time 2-1. There was scheduled to be another match up that evening between Nashville SC and Chicago Fire FC that ended up being canceled due to the outbreak of COVID-19 in the Nashville SC organization. Nashville SC and FC Dallas were both later expelled from the tournament due to positive test...

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Is Lionel Messi Set to Leave Barcelona?

Is Lionel Messi Set to Leave Barcelona?

Posted by | Jul 8, 2020 | , , | 0 |

Reading Time: 3 minutes850+ appearances. 700 goals. 290+ assists. 6 Ballon d’Or. 4 Champions Leagues. One Lionel Messi. – Messi has dominated the world stage since his arrival 16 years ago and continues to outperform and outshine everyone. A Barcelona legend who will be talked about for decades and centuries to come. Always being there when his team needs a miracle, and providing the crucial assist or goal to see Barcelona win, it is apparent that Messi is Barcelona. But now with the roles reversed, Messi is not getting any favors in return. – With the recent news that...

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Breaking Down the Race for the Top Premier League Table Slots

Breaking Down the Race for the Top Premier League Table Slots

Posted by | Jul 7, 2020 | , | 0 |

Reading Time: 2 minutesAfter a one-hundred day hiatus, arguably soccer’s most popular league is back. The English Premier league has returned right where it left off. Each year, the league is deemed the most exciting due to its competitive nature throughout the table. This year is no exception. For the 2019/’20 season, many fans were disheartened with the top-table title race. By Christmas, Liverpool was on track to win the title in March, the quickest in history. Though in February, they suffered a shock defeat from bottom-table Watford. From this game on, fans were reminded just how notoriously unpredictable...

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How The MLS is Set Up for Future Success with their Return to Play

How The MLS is Set Up for Future Success with their Return to Play

Posted by | Jul 6, 2020 | , , | 0 |

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe MLS is one of the first American-based sports leagues to start up again through the pandemic. The games return on July 8th with the standings still fresh. Contrary to most soccer accounts’ Instagram comments, the MLS is a league all fans should be excited for.  American soccer supporters should begin to feel less distant when comparing themselves to their European counterparts because the MLS has promise of its own.   What is most promising is its setting: America. Ambition is the biggest factor. Fans need to win. Players need to succeed. In America, ambition is bred. ...

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