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MLS Hardest League in the World?? Higuaín Can't Keep Up

Former Argentinian forward Gonzalo Higuaín had low expectations coming to MLS but now is learning to respect the competition. The 33-year-old exclaimed he expected to play with a cigarette in his mouth, it was going to be that easy.

Through seven matches in the 2021 MLS season, Higuaín has four goals and one assist. He was quoted on Christain Vieri's Twitch live stream a few days ago saying, "I thought I would come to MLS and play with a cigarette in my mouth and instead it is difficult."

¡Shhh! Raheem Sterling Y El Pirlo De Yorkshire Silencian A Los Críticos Y Lideran Triunfo De Inglaterra

Apenas Gareth Southgate anunció la alineación titular para el Inglaterra vs Croacia, en la Euro 2020, la crítica de los fans se hizo notar. Entre los reclamos, uno de los más recurrentes era sobre la inclusión de Kalvin Phillips y Raheem Sterling en vez de jugadores más de moda como Jadon Sancho. La apuesta, sin embargo, le dio buenos resultados al entrenador: Phillips y Sterling se combinaron para anotar el único gol del partido. 

Raheem Sterling Silences Critics With Winner Against Croatia

LONDON — Raheem Sterling finally found his tournament touch when his goal gave England a deserved 1-0 win over Croatia at Wembley on Sunday as they began a European Championship with a victory for the first time in nine attempts.

Sterling, something of a surprise starter after a flat end to the domestic season but a favourite of manager Gareth Southgate, slid home a 61st-minute shot after great work by Kalvin Phillips to end an individual drought that had run through England’s three previous major tournaments.

Here’s What Europeans Are Saying About Kneeling Before Matches At The Euros

Soccer's European Championship kicks off on Friday with the 24 teams' battle for glory accompanied by off-field conflict over the anti-racism gesture of "taking the knee".

England were booed by some of their fans in two friendlies while Ireland were jeered in Hungary for kneeling before kickoff in a move borrowed from American NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick and popularised by the Black Lives Matter movement.

Premier League Has Found Solution To All Of VAR’s Offside Problems: Thicc Lines

People have been complaining about the implementation of the Video Assistant Referee in the Premier League for well over a year now. Next season, the introduction of thick VAR lines could solve that issue, according to The Times.

Norwich Ends Sponsor Deal With Betting Firm After Fans Voice Collective WTF

Premier League club Norwich City on Thursday ended their partnership with kit sponsor BK8 following supporters' criticism of the Asian betting company's provocative marketing material online.

Norwich, who won the second-tier Championship last season to qualify for the top flight, had announced BK8 as their new shirt sponsor on Monday for the 2021-22 season.

El Reporte Con Todo Lo Que Necesitas Saber De Bruno Lage, El Nuevo Técnico De Raúl Jiménez

Raúl Jiménez ya no tiene que mirar al techo o a las paredes para buscar una voz que lo guíe. Wolverhampton anunció hoy al sucesor de Espírito Santo, Nuno Espírito Santo. Se trata del técnico Bruno Lage, quien -¡oh, sorpresa!- también es portugués.

¿No te suena? Bueno, fui un rato a googlear para que tú no tuvieras que hacerlo.

¿Quién es Bruno Lage?

Nombre completo: Bruno Miguel Silva do Nascimento.

Edad: 45 años (12 de mayo de 1976).

Lugar de nacimiento: Setúbal, Portugal.

EPL's Big Six Agree To Pay The League For Their Attempted Super League Shenanigans

The six English clubs that said they would join the European Super League will pay a combined 22 million pounds ($31 million) as "a gesture of goodwill" and face a 30-point deduction if they attempt a similar move in future, the Premier League said on Wednesday.

Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool, Manchester City, Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur will also each be fined 25 million pounds if they attempt another breakaway, the league added.

Phil Foden Is The Most Valuable Player In Europe, According To CIES

Manchester City midfielder Phil Foden is now Europe's most expensive player to buy, according to the CIES Football Observatory, which recently published its latest ranking of players in Europe's big five leagues with the highest estimated transfer value. How much would someone who wanted Foden have to put up? $232 million.

No Fuchs Given: 2016 EPL Title Winner Signs With MLS Expansion Side Charlotte FC

MLS expansion club Charlotte FC signed Leicester City defender Christian Fuchs.

The 35-year-old left back will join Charlotte in January 2022 ahead of their inaugural season.

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