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Nottingham Forest Secure Three-Year Contract for Premier League’s ‘Most Effective Goalline Defender’

Nottingham Forest’s Ola Aina has reportedly signed a new contract, after an impressive 2024/25 season at right-back. Forest had an incredibly impressive campaign in the Premier League, spending most of it in the top five and finishing in 7th place.

Soccer News / Last Word On Sports / July 4

Nottingham Forest Hold Positive Contract Talks for £82k P/W ‘Complete Player’

Nottingham Forest impressed many with their Premier League campaign in 2024/25, only missing out on Champions League football on the final day of the season.

Nottingham Forest News / Field Level Media / July 4

Nashville SC ready to challenge Union in clash of East powers

Two of the top teams in MLS meet on Saturday night as Nashville SC hosts the Supporters' Shield leading Philadelphia Union. Nashville (11-4-5, 38 points) enters the night just two points behind the Union (12-4-4, 40 points) and on an 11-match unbeaten streak in MLS play (8-0-4) that goes back to APril 26.

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Soccer News / Last Word On Sports / July 3

Newcastle Pushing to Sign ‘Special’ Talent – Offer Submitted

Newcastle United enjoyed a memorable 2024/25 season under the guidance of Eddie Howe. They finished fifth in the Premier League, thus qualifying for the Champions League and defeated Liverpool 2-1 to win the EFL Cup.

Soccer News / Athlon Sports / July 2

Mauricio Pochettino confirms Matt Turner's USMNT future

Matt Freese faced heavy criticism after his mistake in the final group stage match against Haiti in the Gold Cup. Many suggested Mauricio Pochettino should replace him with veteran Matt Turner — but that didn’t happen in the quarter-final clash against Costa Rica.

Soccer News / Extratime Talk / June 30

Tottenham Show Genuine Interest In ‘Top’ Premier League Winger To Light Up Their Attack

Tottenham Hotspur have moved into a brand new era after deciding to sack Ange Postecoglou following the end of the 2024/25 season and replace him with Thomas Frank.

Matt Freese News / Athlon Sports / June 29

Matt Freese Sums Up USMNT Penalty Heroics With 4-Word Message

After concerns about a mistake he made in the previous USMNT game in the Gold Cup, Matthew Freese became the hero for Team USA. The NYCFC goalkeeper has made three crucial saves in the penalty shootout against Costa Rica.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / June 30

Gold Cup: USMNT beats Costa Rica on PKs, reaches semis

Matt Freese made three saves in the shootout and Damion Downs scored the winner in the bottom of the sixth round as the U.S. defeated Costa Rica 4-3 on penalties in Minneapolis on Sunday to advance to the CONCACAF Gold Cup semifinals.

Sam Surridge News / Field Level Media / June 28

Sam Surridge scores again, lifts Nashville past D.C. United

Sam Surridge scored from the penalty spot early in the first half for his MLS-leading 16th goal to help Nashville SC to a 1-0 victory over D.C. United on Saturday night.

Tim Weah News / Athlon Sports / June 28

'Disgrace'- Tim Weah's Agent Angry With Juventus For Club World Snub

Tim Weah and Samuel Mbangula were part of a package deal offered by Juventus to Nottingham Forest, but both players—and their agents—rejected the move, ultimately blocking the deal Neither player appears to be in Juventus' long-term plans. Meanwhile, Forest is coming off a dream season where they nearly secured a Champions League spot.

Lionel Messi News / Athlon Sports / June 28

French Newspaper's Brutal 5-Word Dig at Lionel Messi Makes Things Worse

Out of all the FIFA Club World Cup Round of 16 matches, PSG vs Inter Miami is among the most anticipated fixtures of the bunch. This is due to Lionel Messi playing against his former club, where he was known to be unhappy.

Manuel Pellegrini News / Football Espana / June 28

Real Betis eye fresh Premier League loan raid for 2025/26

Real Betis are set for a busy summer transfer window with Manuel Pellegrini plotting multiple moves in the coming weeks. Despite losing out to Chelsea in the UEFA Conference League final, Pellegrini’s charges still secured European qualification for 2025/26, via their La Liga spot.

Nottingham Forest News / Field Level Media / June 27

Low-scoring struggle could be on tap when Rapids visit Revs

After ending their three-game losing streak, the Colorado Rapids will look to keep rolling when they visit the New England Revolution on Saturday in Foxborough, Mass.

Nottingham Forest News / Field Level Media / June 27

Nashville SC's high-flying attack takes aim at porous D.C. United

Surging Nashville SC and struggling D.C. United will get to know each other well, as they'll meet twice in a span of 12 days. First up is an MLS match Saturday as Nashville (10-4-5, 35 points) travels to Washington to face D.C.

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Nottingham Forest News / Athlon Sports / June 26

Tim Howard & Landon Donovan Disagrees On Matt Freese's USMNT Future Vs Costa Rica

Tim Howard and Landon Donovan don't agree about Matt Freese playing versus Costa Rica, as the New York City goalkeeper made a mistake that almost cost the USMNT the win over Haiti.

Tim Weah News / Athlon Sports / June 26

Timothy Weah's Nottingham Forest Transfer Far From Done - Juventus Transfer News

USWNT star Timothy Weah is currently rumored to be leaving Juventus this summer to join Premier League side Nottingham Forest. Despite rumors suggesting his move to England is imminent, new reports indicate the deal is far from being sealed.

Sam Surridge News / Field Level Media / June 25

Sam Surridge stars as Nashville SC downs New England

Major League Soccer's leading scorer Sam Surridge scored twice to help Nashville SC post a 3-2 victory over the New England Revolution on Wednesday in Foxborough, Mass.

Ange Postecoglou News / HITC / June 25

What Ange Postecoglou told his players before Tottenham’s Europa League final win over Manchester United

Manchester United ended their season with a 1-0 loss to Tottenham in the Europa League final. By the tail end of the campaign, it was clear United’s domestic season was already over in terms of meaningful goals.

Soccer News / Extratime Talk / June 25

Tottenham Hotspur Show Interest in ‘Unbelievable’ England International Amid Hunt for New Winger

Tottenham Hotspur are looking to build a special new era under Thomas Frank, who will be taking charge of the team from the 2025/26 season. Spurs decided to sack Ange Postecoglou after the end of the previous campaign, despite him helping them win the UEFA Europa League title, and are now pursuing transfer targets to strengthen Frank’s squad.

Soccer News / Total Apex Sports / June 25

Newcastle’s £45 Million Anthony Elanga Gamble Rejected

According to David Ornstein of The Athletic, the Magpies submitted a formal bid in the region of £45 million to sign Nottingham Forest Winger Anthony Elanga.

Soccer News / HITC / June 24

Man United look set for major payday after Newcastle’s £45m bid for former player is rejected

Manchester United are keeping a close eye on Anthony Elanga’s summer situation as the forward’s value continues to rise. It looks set to be a huge summer window for the Red Devils, with most of the attacking line available for transfer, including Marcus Rashford, Jadon Sancho, and Antony.

Nottingham Forest News / Field Level Media / June 18

Yassine Bounou's PK save helps Al Hilal tie Real Madrid in Club World Cup

Yassine Bounou stopped a penalty kick by Real Madrid's Federico Valverde in the second minute of second-half stoppage time to allow Al Hilal to earn a 1-1 tie in Club World Cup Group H play in Miami.

Soccer News / Yardbarker / June 18

Breaking down Premier League fixtures for 2025-26 season

Breaking down the Premier League fixtures, including Arsenal's nightmare start

Soccer never stops, and despite Liverpool's 2024-25 Premier League title being less than a month old, the 2025-26 fixtures have arrived.

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Nottingham Forest News / Field Level Media / June 16

Costa Rica sinks Suriname on late PK in Gold Cup

Costa Rica upended Suriname 4-3 with a penalty-kick goal in the 13th minute of stoppage time in CONCACAF Gold Cup Group A play on Sunday night in San Diego.