1. Nottingham Forest’s profit and sustainability problems explained – and possible points-deduction risk By Paul Taylor (The Athletic) 2. DoJ asks appeals court to reinstate conviction of former Fox executive and soccer marketing group (Associated Press) 3. Birmingham’s U.S. backers are falling for the typical new-owner tropes By Graham Ruthven (The Guardian)
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Thursday AM: MLS’s top free agent signs. Also: Weston McKennie’s growth, Record NWSL sale
Good morning! The English FA Cup, the most famous of all cup competitions, moves into full swing with the third round with 32 games played over five days. For those looking to back a long shot, four non-league teams are still alive: Aldershot Town, Chesterfield, Eastleigh and Maidstone United. Here’s Soccer on TV with the […]
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Soccer on TV
On Thursday, the third round of the English FA Cup kicks off with Crystal Palace-Everton. ***************** Programming is always subject to change. Besides the exclusive streaming programming listed here, many networks make TV programming available on streaming devices — online, tablets and mobile. Check your local listings and network programming listings (All times are Eastern unless noted; all games […]
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Wednesday AM: Wayne Rooney’s quick exit. Also: U.S. star leaves Dutch club, Gotham FC assembles juggernaut.
Good morning! In today’s edition, Wayne Rooney’s managerial fall in England, plus the latest on his replacement at D.C. United. Djordje Mihailovic exiting AZ. Gotham FC assembling an NWSL juggernaut. USL stars on the move. Soccer America Daily is edited by Paul Kennedy and Mike Woitalla. INTERNATIONAL Wayne Rooney fired after dismal 15-game spell Three […]
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Soccer on TV
On Wednesday, there are four games in LaLiga. ***************** Programming is always subject to change. Besides the exclusive streaming programming listed here, many networks make TV programming available on streaming devices — online, tablets and mobile. Check your local listings and network programming listings (All times are Eastern unless noted; all games are live except otherwise noted. Games on […]
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Soccer on TV
On Tuesday, there are games in the Premier League and LaLiga. ***************** Programming is always subject to change. Besides the exclusive streaming programming listed here, many networks make TV programming available on streaming devices — online, tablets and mobile. Check your local listings and network programming listings (All times are Eastern unless noted; all games are live except otherwise […]
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Tuesday morning: What We’re Reading
1. Turkish Super Cup final in Riyadh canceled over jersey dispute with Saudi officials (AP)2. DiDomenico updates city council on potential Everett soccer stadium for Revs By Adam Swift (Chelsea Record)3. Noonan says Canadian Soccer Business has no need to apologize, continues to grow game By Neil Davidson (Canadian Press)
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What They’re Saying: Weston McKennie
“I like it because everyone [in Italy] thinks Americans only play baseball, basketball and so on. When I arrived three years and a half ago everyone was asking who I was. ‘An American? Can he play football? Now, there are [Christian] Pulisic and [Yunus] Musah at [AC] Milan, Tanner Tessmann and Gianluca Busio in Venice, […]
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Tuesday morning: What we’re reading (and listening to)
1. MLS Mock SuperDraft 2024: Predicting who teams pick in Round 1 By Travis Clark (MLSSoccer.com)2. She never played club soccer. Now she’s the U.S. league’s top-paid player. By Rachel Bachman (Wall Street Journal)3. LA28 CEO Kathy Carter is stepping down as L.A. preps for 2028 Olympics By David Wharton (Los Angeles Times)