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Switzerland will be hosts to Spain on the third matchday of the UEFA Nations League A, as the Swiss will try to find a way back into the group and the Spaniards a return to the top. With that said, it’s a good time to check out our Nations League odds series, which includes our […]

It’s crystal clear that Robert Lewandowski wants to leave Bayern Munich this summer and sign the three-year deal with Barcelona that is waiting for him in Spain. However, with one season left on his current deal with the Bundesliga giants, the club insists they will not sell him just because he is looking for a […]

Portugal will be hosts to the Czech Republic on the third matchday of the UEFA Nations League A, as they will fight for the first place in their group in this UEFA competition. With that said, it’s a good time to check out our Nations League odds series, which includes our Portugal-Czech Rep prediction and […]

Antonio Conte is hard at work looking to fortify his Tottenham squad ahead of the 2022-23 season. After securing Champions League qualification by finishing fourth in the Premier League last year, Tottenham has positioned themselves well to make some significant signings in the summer window. Conte has already identified a handful of potential targets, and […]

In a clash of heavyweights, it’s Germany vs England at the Allianz Arena in Munich on Tuesday for an important Group A3 fixture in the UEFA Nations League. The Germans got off to a respectable start in this pod, playing to a 1-1 draw with the Italians on Saturday thanks to a late equalizer from […]

Bayern Munich star Robert Lewandowski has been angling for a move away from the club as he yearns to move on with his career and start fresh at Barcelona. While Bayern is determined to keep their Golden Boot winner, Lewandowski has made clear he feels his time in the Bundesliga is up. Via Fabrizio Romano, […]

James Milner may not be the everyday starter he was previously in his tenure with Liverpool, but that doesn’t mean the veteran isn’t an important part of the identity of Jurgen Klopp’s side. Liverpool fans were delighted after hearing the veteran midfielder would be remaining at the club in 2022-23, having accepted a reduced salary […]

For the first time in three years, the United States men’s national team faced off with a side from the CONMEBOL, as it finished with a scoreless draw result against Uruguay on Sunday. Missed goal-scoring chances became the theme of the match. The USMNT logged nine total shots, which included a pair of attempts by […]

Jurgen Klopp and Liverpool are hoping to win a major trophy in 2022-23 after falling painfully short this season, losing out to Manchester City in the Premier League and Real Madrid in the Champions League Final. Some key players face uncertain futures at the club, with key players including Sadio Mane rumored with a move […]

Real Madrid superstar Karim Benzema couldn’t help but smile after hearing Lionel Messi’s endorsement for the Ballon d’Or award. Just recently, Messi shared his belief that there are “no doubts” Benzema deserves to win the Ballon d’Or after his performance for his Spanish club in 2021-22. Not only was he pivotal in their La Liga […]

With the 2022 World Cup looming, Canada was set to host Panama in an international friendly, which would act as something of a warmup match for the two squads ahead of the trip to Qatar later this year. Well, that game won’t be played after all, as the Canadian men’s national team declared its intention […]

Just because it was a friendly match, doesn’t mean Lionel Messi is going to take it easy. The entire nation of Estonia found that out the hard way on Sunday, as Argentina dismantled them 5-0 in their international friendly. Messi was on a tear in the win, putting on a show for every fan in […]

The contract extension saga between Robert Lewandowski and Bayern Munich has taken turns after another, and the Polish striker has reportedly made a notable call regarding this matter. As noted by the German-based outlet Sport 1 (via Sport), Lewandowski has notified Bayern Munich of his intention to not join the side for its preseason schedule, […]

After a great game versus Morocco, the US Men’s National Team will be facing another formidable foe. USMNT will be playing Uruguay on Sunday, the 5th of June, in a great test of how this young team squares up with the best of the best. Morocco and some other sides that the US faced up […]

Mexico will be hosting Ecuador in a friendly that will be massively important for both squads as they enter preparations for the 2022 World Cup. Both of the teams will play some games until the World Cup begins. Keep reading for the Mexico vs Ecuador predictions, preview, and more. Mexico has friendlies and Nations League […]

Portugal will play hosts to Switzerland on the second matchday of the UEFA Nations League A, group 2. Both of these  teams enter the game seeking their first win of the third edition of the UEFA Nations League. Read on for the Portugal vs Switzerland predictions and more. Portugal barely saved a point versus Spain, […]

The USA will play their second friendly in a week, facing off versus Uruguay in the Children’s Mercy Park in Kansas City. This will be an interesting game between two sides that will play in the 2022 World Cup. As their qualifying cycles are done, there will be no competitive games to play until the […]

Real Madrid star Karim Benzema is coming off a magnificent season for his club while also playing a key part for France in Euro 2020 before they suffered a shocking exit at the hands of Switzerland. But, that was his first time back on the national team in more than five years after being vetoed […]

Czech Republic will be hosting Spain on the second matchday of the UEFA Nations League A, with both teams looking to open up the group with the continuation of positive results. With that said, it’s a good time to check out our Nations League odds series, which includes our Czech Rep-Spain prediction and pick we […]

After knocking off Scotland, Ukraine is set to face their second British national team on their path to the World Cup, playing Wales for the last European spot in the 2022 World Cup. With that said, it’s a good time to check out our World Cup Qualifier odds series, which includes our Wales-Ukraine prediction and […]

Portugal will be hosts to Switzerland on the second matchday of the UEFA Nations League A, and both squads will be looking to secure their first win in this edition of the competition. With that said, it’s a good time to check out our Nations League odds series, which includes our Portugal-Switzerland prediction and pick […]

The US Men’s National Team will be playing Uruguay in a friendly that will be a great test for both sides as they prepare for the World Cup this year. With that said, it’s a good time to check out our international friendly odds series, which includes our USA-Uruguay prediction and pick we have laid […]

Mauricio Pochettino hasn’t yet been shown the door at PSG, but his sacking is expected to be announced in the coming days. With that in mind, the club will be looking to find a replacement to take over in the French capital immediately and according to Jason Burt of the Telegraph, Paris is strongly considering […]

Pop sensation Shakira and Barcelona soccer star Gerard Pique have officially split up. The long-term couple announced the news in a joint statement released by Shakira’s publicist. “We regret to confirm that we are separating. For the well-being of our children, who are our top priority, we are asking for respect of their privacy. Thank […]

Vancouver Whitecaps will play hosts to Real Salt Lake in a game that could see the Whitecaps back in true playoff contention, or RSL further strengthening their spot near the top of the standings. With that said, it’s a good time to check out our MLS odds series, which includes our Vancouver-Salt Lake prediction and […]

It was a tumultuous campaign for Manchester United, who failed to make the Champions League after finishing in sixth place with just 58 points in 38 Premier League games. Despite failing to live up to expectations, however, Cristiano Ronaldo was a lone bright spot in his first season back at Old Trafford, scoring 24 goals […]

The 2021-22 UEFA Nations League campaign has officially arrived and Saturday brings a tantalizing clash in Italy vs Germany on matchday 1 in Bologna. The Azzurri, who won Euro 2020 last summer, were absolutely dominated earlier in the week in the Finalissima against Argentina, suffering a 3-0 defeat. To make matters worse, Italy is also […]

Karim Benzema is the favorite to win the Ballon d’Or after his brilliant 2021-22 season, and the Real Madrid forward has no doubts he has it in the bag. Real Madrid won three titles this campaign, recently bagging the Champions League and the La Liga title to go along with their Spanish Super Cup trophy. […]

Real Madrid superstar Karim Benzema had an incredible 2021-22 season that catapulted him to the Ballon d’Or conversation, and according to him, Cristiano Ronaldo played a big role in his rise. Benzema has learned a lot playing alongside Ronaldo during his nine-year stay in Real Madrid, though he admitted that he can never match what […]

Real Madrid has been heavily linked with a move for emerging star goalie, Gaga Slonina. The 18-year-old American currently plays in the MLS for the Chicago Fire, but Los Blancos have been looming over a potential transfer to secure the services of the future USMNT star. According to the latest reports, Chicago has rejected Real […]

An intriguing UEFA Nations League matchup is on slate for Friday, as France will play host to Denmark in a League A, Group 1 battle. These are two of the top countries in world football, so fans will be in for a treat when they take the field on Friday. Guy Stephan will be looking […]

The UEFA Nations League is back in full swing ahead of the 2022 World Cup and fans will be treated to a top-tier matchup on Saturday. Belgium and the Netherlands are set to square off in a UEFA Nations League A Group 4 clash on Friday, pinning two of the world’s Top 10 ranked teams […]

The 2021-22 UEFA Nations League is officially underway and we already have some tantalizing fixtures on hand. In Group A4, Belgium vs Netherlands highlight Friday’s action as the two sides clash in their first competitive game in over 20 years, having previously only played each other in international friendles. The Belgians failed to live up […]

Liverpool talisman Mo Salah enjoyed a breathtaking campaign for the Reds. He led the Premier League in goals and assists, scoring 23 times and setting up another 13. Despite winning the Golden Boot, top playmaker, and two domestic trophies, Salah revealed he’d give it all up just for the chance to play the Champions League […]

Wednesday marked the first of four matches for the USMNT in June, this time it was a friendly in Cincinnati against fellow World Cup qualifier Morocco. Goals from Brenden Aaronson, Timothy Weah, and Haji Wright from the penalty spot gave the USMNT a very comfortable 3-0 win over a side who finished in the quarterfinals […]

Paul Pogba’s tenure at Manchester United is officially up, with the superstar midfielder becoming a free agent at the onset of June. No longer under contract at Manchester United, Pogba has begun negotiations over a potential return to Juventus, according to reports. Fabrizio Romano indicates that Juve has offered an initial contract to Pogba, one […]

Alexandre Lacazette’s time at Arsenal is coming to a close. The striker’s contract expired at the start of June, officially making him a free agent, and it didn’t take long for his next destination to be revealed. According to Fabrizio Romano, Lacazette is nearing a huge return to Ligue 1, where he’ll rejoin his former […]

The United States men’s national team took care of business on Wednesday night, blanking the visiting Moroccan side in the first of four World Cup warm-up matches slated this month. While the result went the USMNT’s favor, cruising to a victory 3-0 once the whistle sounded, Christian Pulisic was not completely happy with every aspect […]

Manchester United is looking to fortify the defense this summer and new manager Erik Ten Hag has already identified some potential transfer targets for the club. Amid frequent links to Ajax star Jurrien Timber, the latest Manchester United transfer rumor suggests the club has significant interest in Braga defender David Carmo. According to Manchester Evening […]