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The contrasts between Barcelona and Real Madrid were hard to ignore over the summer when the former seemingly lagged behind the latter in every meaningful category. Barcelona had just finished a trophyless season 10 points behind Real Madrid, who went on to win La Liga and the UEFA Champions League while creating a sense of […]

Getty Images Paris Saint-Germain are three points clear at the top of Ligue 1 after an unexpectedly one-sided edition of Le Classique ended 3-0 to the French champions at Stade Velodrome on Sunday thanks to Luis Enrique’s side showing renewed maturity after a testing run. Les Parisiens’ form has faltered of late with just one […]

LONDON — That Arsenal are the best out-of-possession team in Europe has been apparent for some time now. At their full compliment, the back four has an aura not seen in these parts since the back four. They love defending and so do the six in front of them. Perhaps they love it too much. Arsenal […]

Getty Images La Liga will be reporting racist abuse targeting Barcelona players during El Clasico on Saturday to the relevant authorities. The Spanish topflight issued a statement on Sunday addressing the insults that Barca individuals were subjected to during their 4-0 win away at Real Madrid. Video footage already appeared to capture the abuse aimed […]

Sunday sees West Ham United and Manchester United go up against each other in the Premier League with Julen Lopetegui and Erik ten Hag both needing a win at London Stadium. The Hammers were thumped 4-1 by Tottenham Hotspur last week while the Red Devils edged Brentford 2-1 before drawing 1-1 with Jose Mourinho’s Fenerbahce […]

As the top of the Premier League table condenses, Chelsea can end the weekend in the top four if they’re able to protect their home pitch against a tricky Newcastle United side. The Blues sit seventh only three points behind Arsenal for a Champions League spot. Meanwhile, Eddie Howe’s men have been treading water. Their […]

Getty Images Philadephia Union goalkeeper Holden Trent has died at age 25, his family announced on Saturday. The young keeper was admitted into the intensive care unit earlier in the week, according to his Instagram story, where the family has been sharing updates before his passing on Saturday. Trent was drafted by the Union out […]

El Clasico gets its first run of this campaign on Saturday with Real Madrid hosting Barcelona at Santiago Bernabeu in La Liga. The Catalan giants lead the way and have been better than their capital rivals so far this term, but Carlo Ancelotti’s men are only three points behind in second place which makes this […]

Getty Images When a new team joins the league, they want to make a splash and it’s no different for San Diego FC who will become Major League Soccer’s 30th team when the 2025 season kicks off. According to GiveMeSport, San Diego would like to swing big for that signing and secure Manchester City’s attacking […]