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Fifa.com content manager. Views are my own.

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Showtime

10.04.2025 00:02 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Marsch Madness

24.03.2025 00:06 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Hello from the Miami Open

18.03.2025 17:22 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

This is a great interview with Steve McClaren about his time with the Jamaica national team www.fifa.com/en/tournamen...

13.03.2025 15:26 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Our Number 9️⃣ +1 πŸ’•

We are overjoyed to share that Sophia Wilson and her husband Michael are expecting their first child!

The Thorns are proud to support her through this incredible new chapter.

05.03.2025 17:06 πŸ‘ 307 πŸ” 28 πŸ’¬ 6 πŸ“Œ 20
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BMO Field will add rooftop patio, other new amenities permanently beyond 2026 World Cup Read more…

As well as a temporary capacity increase to 45,000, MLS and the City of Toronto are making several permanent changes to BMO Field in time for the 2026 World Cup. #TFCLive | #CanMNT

Better Wi-Fi
Giant LED screens in each corner
Self-serve concession stands
A 1,000-capacity ticketed rooftop patio

03.03.2025 21:13 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Concacaf statement regarding the Champions Cup series between Sporting Kansas City and Inter Miami CF | Sporting Kansas City Concacaf has announced that the first leg match of the Concacaf Champions Cup Round One series between Sporting Kansas City and Inter Miami CF has been rescheduled due to adverse weather conditions ex...

BREAKING: Concacaf have rescheduled tomorrow's Sporting KC vs. Inter Miami ConcaChampions match, pushing it back 24 hours to avoid severe winter weather:

www.sportingkc.com/news/concaca...

17.02.2025 18:35 πŸ‘ 34 πŸ” 9 πŸ’¬ 9 πŸ“Œ 19

CAREER UPDATE: Humbled and honored to announce I have joined @FIFAcom's global editorial team as a Content Manager. It's truly the opportunity of a lifetime and I can't wait to get going.

17.02.2025 13:40 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Move over, Major League Soccer. A rival top flight men’s league is coming to the U.S. USL is launching a new league with first-division sanctioning, offering an alternative to MLS and potentially opening the door to pro-rel.

BREAKING: The USL intends to launch a 12- to 14-team Division One league in 2027-28. USL believes the U.S. is more than capable of accommodating more D1 teams.

β€œIf soccer in the country is truly going to grow, it's going to grow outside of 30 or 32 markets."

www.nytimes.com/athletic/612...

13.02.2025 13:47 πŸ‘ 156 πŸ” 50 πŸ’¬ 15 πŸ“Œ 95

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17.01.2025 20:18 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Chicago is going to win the World Cup!

15.01.2025 20:25 πŸ‘ 13 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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LA wildfires threaten 2028 Olympics as flames inch closer to key venues β€” including historic Riviera Golf Club, UCLA campus The 100-year-old Riviera Golf Club, where the world’s best golfers will compete for gold, is only five miles from the Palisades fire and within a designated evacuation zone.

nypost.com/2025/01/11/u...

13.01.2025 13:43 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Magic Johnson, Lionel Messi will receive Presidential Medal of Freedom from Biden Earvin "Magic" Johnson and Lionel Messi will receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Joe Biden on Saturday at the White House.

Another award for Lionel Messi www.usatoday.com/story/sports...

04.01.2025 14:12 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Denver Group Secures NWSL Team at Record $110M Expansion Fee Denver has secured the 16th NWSL franchise. The group, led by Robert Cohen, made the first payment on a $110 million expansion fee this week.

SCOOP: Denver has secured the 16th NWSL franchise at an expansion fee of $110 million.

The deal is signed. The first payment was made Tuesday, before the end of the 2024 calendar year. More details πŸ‘‡

www.sportico.com/business/tea...

02.01.2025 18:50 πŸ‘ 172 πŸ” 72 πŸ’¬ 7 πŸ“Œ 49
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Netflix has exclusive U.S. rights to the FIFA Women’s World Cup for the 2027 and 2031 tournaments!

20.12.2024 14:02 πŸ‘ 191 πŸ” 34 πŸ’¬ 27 πŸ“Œ 134
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Columbus Crew will host Lionel Messi, Inter Miami in Cleveland at Huntington Bank Field Columbus Crew will face Inter Miami at the home of the Cleveland Browns, whose owned by the Crew's owners Dee and Jimmy Haslam.

🚨Breaking: #Crew96 will officially be playing Inter Miami in Cleveland this upcoming regular season

Details on why, why not OSU and much more in my latest

www.dispatch.com/story/sports...

18.12.2024 14:05 πŸ‘ 23 πŸ” 8 πŸ’¬ 12 πŸ“Œ 45
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Inter Miami CF to Face Club AmΓ©rica in Preseason Match in Las Vegas on Jan. 18 | Inter Miami CF Club unveils second announced preseason match ahead of highly-anticipated 2025 campaign; Inter Miami CF to face Club AmΓ©rica current two-time LIGA MX champion for the first time in history

All eyes on Vegas. Our 2️⃣0️⃣2️⃣5️⃣ season begins January 18 against Club AmΓ©rica. The dream continues βœ¨πŸ©·πŸ–€

15.12.2024 19:04 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Ryan Reynolds is from Vancouver, of course

13.12.2024 18:38 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

That it’s happening prior to the 2026 World Cup is noteworthy

13.12.2024 18:36 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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The Vancouver Whitecaps are up for sale. A rare chance to acquire a major sports team in North America

13.12.2024 18:34 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

What a moment for Weston McKennie

11.12.2024 21:32 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

The Bills have announced 10 minority partners added to the team’s ownership, including former NBA players Vince Carter and Tracy McGrady and former US National team soccer player Jozy Altidore

11.12.2024 15:45 πŸ‘ 31 πŸ” 7 πŸ’¬ 4 πŸ“Œ 9
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NFL announced it will play a regular-season game in Berlin in 2025.

11.12.2024 14:27 πŸ‘ 77 πŸ” 11 πŸ’¬ 3 πŸ“Œ 4

BREAKING: Red Bull Arena renamed Sports Illustrated Stadium in 13-year naming rights deal. #RBNY #MLS

11.12.2024 13:03 πŸ‘ 14 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 6 πŸ“Œ 5

A rarity in soccer but a fixture of US sports

08.12.2024 20:26 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Garber: "We will take off for the World Cup in 2026, and we will take off for a portion of the Club World Cup in 2025. Specifics will come in the next week."

06.12.2024 22:01 πŸ‘ 9 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Ex-Barcelona executive DomΓ¨nec Guasch named first GM of NWSL’s Boston expansion team Guasch will be the highest ranking official on the sporting side for a team expected to begin play in 2026

Boston's #NWSL expansion team has confirmed former FC Barcelona executive Domènec Guasch as the team's first general manager. Boston (which is reconsidering that BOS Nation FC name) is expected to begin play in 2026. They won't have the benefit of an expansion draft like every prior expansion team.

05.12.2024 16:43 πŸ‘ 19 πŸ” 7 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Bruin Capital to Launch Soccer Agency As1 at $310M Valuation Bruin Capital has launched a new international soccer firm, called As1, to represent some of the game’s biggest names.

Bruin’s first athlete representation platform will launch with more than 300 athletes and coaches as clients, including Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United), MoisΓ©s Caicedo (Chelsea) and Luis DΓ­az (Liverpool).

04.12.2024 17:40 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

The MLS Cup final will air on will air on FOX, FOX Deportes, TSN, and RDS - as well as for free on Apple. Good to see.

04.12.2024 15:04 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

The MLS board of governors has approved a contract extension for commissioner Don Garber through the end of 2027.

Garber will remain in the job through Dec. 31, 2027, more than one full season after the World Cup and one month before the end of the current CBA.

www.nytimes.com/athletic/596...

04.12.2024 13:01 πŸ‘ 45 πŸ” 12 πŸ’¬ 6 πŸ“Œ 10