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August 23, 2026 at 5:34 PM

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Man City 2-1 Bournemouth (Aug 23, 2026) Game Analysis - ESPN

Expert recap and game analysis of the Manchester City vs. AFC Bournemouth English Premier League game from August 23, 2026 on ESPN.

August 23, 2026 at 5:34 PM

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European soccer live updates: Liverpool manage comeback draw vs. Newcastle

Follow all the action this Sunday with Man City, Liverpool, Barcelona and more in action.

August 23, 2026 at 5:34 PM

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Premier League 2026-27 kits: Ranking every jersey released

The 2026-27 Premier League season is fast approaching, and every club has released at least one of their new jerseys. Here they all are -- ranked!

August 11, 2026 at 8:43 PM

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Liverpool supporter group seek clarity amid consortium linked to Jeff Bezos

Supporters' group Spirit of Shankly (SoS) has written to Liverpool to stress the ownership and control of the club is "fundamental to us all."

August 11, 2026 at 8:42 PM

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One U21 player to watch from each Premier League team

From the player who could become Man United's youngest ever to Brighton's next big thing, meet the Premier League's brightest young stars.

August 11, 2026 at 8:41 PM

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Ifeanyi Ndukwe: The Liverpool teenager who can't play in Premier League because of Brexit

The emergence of teenage defender Ifeanyi Ndukwe has been one of the main storylines of Liverpool's pre-season - but why can the 18-year-old only play friendly matches?

August 11, 2026 at 8:40 PM

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Jeff Bezos' Liverpool deal: What would investment mean for club?

Why investment by a group including Jeff Bezos would not make a marked difference to Liverpool's spending power - and might sit uneasily with fans.

August 11, 2026 at 8:39 PM

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Gianni Infantino: Division over Fifa president shown in map of support and opposition

BBC Sport uses visuals to explore the support and opposition to Gianni Infantino's leadership of Fifa from its members.

USA 94: The World Cup that ‘changed everything'

August 11, 2026 at 8:39 PM

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Sad news.
Had the pleasure of speaking with Mr Parkes about his time in Los Angeles in 1967.
RIP Mr Parkes.

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August 8, 2026 at 7:33 PM

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World Cup 2026: How USA 94 ‘changed everything'

July 22, 2026 at 5:21 PM

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Liverpool Football Club issue bans as police seize £1.2m of assets from ticket touts

Liverpool issue hundreds of lifetime bans after more than £1.2m of assets relating to the illegal selling of tickets was seized by police.

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July 22, 2026 at 5:18 PM

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Post USA-World Cup Autopsy.
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USA 2026 WORLD CUP POST TOURNAMENt AUTOPSY The World rejected the Americanization of the World Cup and Football. The World… Read more »

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July 22, 2026 at 5:12 PM

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July 12, 2026 at 6:51 AM

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July 12, 2026 at 6:35 AM

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The Treatment of Iran’s World Cup Team Exposed the West's and FIFA's Double Standards

Iran’s football captain was asked about LGBT rights. So, why then wasn’t the U.S. team captain asked about the U.S. bombing of the girls' school in Minab?

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June 30, 2026 at 7:01 PM

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The Treatment of Iran’s World Cup Team Exposed the West's and FIFA's Double Standards

Iran’s football captain was asked about LGBT rights. So, why then wasn’t the U.S. team captain asked about the U.S. bombing of the girls' school in Minab?

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June 30, 2026 at 7:00 PM

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With so much being said on the bad commentary from Fox at the World Cup...I thought I'd throw my hat into the ring as well.
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June 30, 2026 at 6:27 PM

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Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi keep breaking records

Lionel Messi, 39, and Cristiano Ronaldo, 41, keep delivering on the world's biggest stage.

June 25, 2026 at 6:08 PM

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What Türkiye match will reveal about USMNT's knockout-round hopes

The USMNT is expected to rotate in its Group D finale against Türkiye, a side that will present a challenge similar to the World Cup's best teams.

June 25, 2026 at 5:52 PM

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Putellas reaches agreement with London City Lionesses - sources

Ballon d'Or winner Alexia Putellas has reached an agreement with London City Lionesses, multiple sources confirmed to ESPN, after leaving Barcelona following a 14-year spell.

June 25, 2026 at 5:52 PM

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South Korea on brink of WC exit after 'wrong' Son gamble

South Korea coach Hong Myung-Bo had jaws dropping when he chose to leave out captain Son Heung-Min from his first XI for Wednesday's Group A decider against South Africa -- the first time since 2010 that Son had not started a World Cup game.

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June 25, 2026 at 5:51 PM

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NWSL changes rules for hydration breaks ahead of return to action

The NWSL has updated its heat safety policy, and simplified hydration breaks, as the league prepares to return to play in the summer months across the United States.