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Getty Images With MLS Cup Playoffs in full swing, the finalists for end-of-season awards have been announced. They were determined from a vote including MLS players, staff, and members of the media with the three groups making up 33.3% of the final vote. Inter Miami are well represented in the finalists with a league-high six […]

Getty Images Italian coach Roberto Mancini has left his role as the head coach of the Saudi Arabian national team manager, the Saudi federation announced on Thursday. Mancini, who previously guided Italy to glory at UEFA Euro 2020 but then stepped down in the summer of 2023, became the Saudi national team manager a few […]

Manchester United will look for their first win of the Europa League group stage when they visit Fenerbahce on Thursday on Paramount+. The Red Devils haven’t had trouble finding the back of the net, but they are desperate for a win after settling for a 1-1 draw against Twente and a 3-3 draw against Porto. Meanwhile, […]

Getty Images Another match and another victory for Arne Slot’s Reds as they dispatched RB Leipzig in a 1-0 victory away from home that puts the focus on the man who won the match, Darwin Nunez. The Uruguayan’s lone goal was enough to see Liverpool through in their Champions League Matchday 3 match as the […]

Getty Images Chelsea eye two wins out of two in UEFA Conference League play on Thursday when they face a winless Panathinaikos in Greece. The Blues are one of several teams to win their opening game of the competition and will be heavily favored to pick up a second, even though manager Enzo Maresca will […]

Getty Images The UEFA Champions League is three games into the new League Phase after Tuesday and Wednesday’s action and Aston Villa are the surprise leaders along with Liverpool with three wins from three for a 100% points total of nine. Considering that 10 points has been estimated to be enough to absolutely secure a […]

Vinicius Junior stole the show on Tuesday, scoring a second-half hat trick for Real Madrid as they completed a come-from-behind 5-2 victory over Borussia Dortmund in UEFA Champions League action. The Brazil international completed his hat trick in 31 minutes, saving his most stunning strike for last. Vinicius received the ball about midway into Dortmund’s […]

Vinicius Junior stole the show on Tuesday, scoring a second-half hat trick for Real Madrid as they completed a come-from-behind 5-2 victory over Borussia Dortmund in UEFA Champions League action. The Brazil international completed his hat trick in 31 minutes, saving his most stunning strike for last. Vinicius received the ball about midway into Dortmund’s […]

Two teams with ambitions of finishing in the top eight of the league phase will meet despite less-than-ideal starts to Champions League play when Barcelona host Bayern Munich. Each has already dropped a match in this expanded UCL field and while there won’t be issues for either finishing in the top 24 teams of this […]

LONDON — If you wanted a sense of where Gabriel Jesus’ fortunes are right now, you got it within 10 minutes of him departing the field in Arsenal’s underwhelming 1-0 win over Shakhtar Donetsk.  Valeriy Bondar, with his cavalier insistence on having hands while defending his penalty area, had conceded a penalty that afforded Arsenal […]