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Galaxy look to keep momentum going against middling Austin FC

The Los Angeles Galaxy will aim to extend their winning streak to three matches on Saturday afternoon when they visit Austin FC. The Western Conference-leading Galaxy (5-1-3, 18 points) rebounded from a 2-1 setback to Los Angeles FC on April 6 by posting a 3-1 victory over Vancouver on April 13 and a 4-3 triumph over San Jose on Sunday.

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Real Sociedad’s €30m problem putting lid on potential

Real Sociedad look primed for another European finish this season, and having made the knockout stages of the Champions League, it has to be regarded as a reasonably successful campaign.

Liverpool FC News / Empire of the Kop / 10 minutes ago

Ruben Amorim left embarrassed by Liverpool tactic which massively backfired

Ruben Amorim and his entourage did not discourage links to West Ham amid reported interest from Liverpool. One intermediary quoted by Melissa Reddy has suggested that this might have been a tactic to put pressure on the Reds amid their managerial recruitment process.

Soccer News / the Boy Hotspur / 14 minutes ago

Another injury blow for Tottenham: Ange confirms midfielder will miss Arsenal clash due to a knock

Tottenham Hotspur manager Ange Postecoglou has delivered more bad news on the injury front ahead of the highly anticipated North London derby against Arsenal this weekend.

Soccer News / The Cult of Calcio / 11 minutes ago

Napoli to Appoint Coach Pioli Only Under One Condition

Stefano Pioli could land on his feet if Milan fired him, as Napoli would be ready to welcome him. The boss would have to settle his contractual situation at first, though.

Soccer News / Juvefc.com / 18 minutes ago

Bologna sets up road blocks in Juventus way towards Thiago Motta

Bologna remains determined to keep Thiago Motta as their manager, even as Juventus circles the former Italy midfielder. Motta is arguably the most sought-after manager in Serie A this season as he leads his unfancied Bologna side toward qualification for next season’s Champions League.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / 13 minutes ago

Arsenal have called for Colorado Rapids shot-stopper to come for a trial

Young prodigal shot-stopper heading to Emirates According to reports, USMNT youth international Adam Beaudry is heading to Arsenal for a training stint.

Bologna News / Tribal Football / 13 minutes ago

Capello backing Bologna pair Motta and Zirkzee for AC Milan move

Former AC Milan coach Fabio Capello sees Thiago Motta moving to the Rossonero. The Bologna coach is being linked with Stefano Pioli's job at Milan for next season.

Pirlo rages at social media critics: ’60 million coaches watch on TV’

Sampdoria coach Andrea Pirlo hit out at the critics on social media, highlighting how it’s ‘easy to talk in front of the TV’ without appreciating the day-to-day realities.

AC Milan News / SempreMilan / 6 minutes ago

Bennacer could leave Milan – the truth about his clause and foreign interest

It is something that did not seem possible let alone likely heading into the 2023-24 season, but the final few games of this season could be Ismael Bennacer’s last at AC Milan.

Austin FC News / Field Level Media / 18 minutes ago

Austin FC sign D Zan Kolmanic to extension

Defender Zan Kolmanic will be sticking around Austin for another year. Kolmanic, 24, agreed to a contract extension with Austin FC that will keep him in Texas through the end of the 2025 season, with an option for 2026, the team announced Friday.

Soccer News / Stretty News / 3 minutes ago

Paul Merson believes Burnley can cause Manchester United problems

Manchester United are in Premier League action again on Saturday when they host Burnley. Former Arsenal midfielder Paul Merson has predicted the result and he thinks Burnley can cause us problems at Old Trafford.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / 7 minutes ago

Melissa Reddy shares fresh news she’s heard about Arne Slot’s Liverpool move

Melissa Reddy is expecting Liverpool to come to an agreement with Feyenoord over the future of Arne Slot soon. The Merseysiders are understood to be considerably keen on the 45-year-old head coach, despite reports circulating around Ruben Amorim in recent months.

Dynamo acquire Jefferson Valverde from LDU Quito

The Houston Dynamo acquired defensive midfielder Jefferson Valverde from LDU Quito in his native Ecuador. Terms of the full transfer announced Friday were not disclosed.

Soccer News / Stretty News / 35 minutes ago

Time to show patience and faith in Erik ten Hag – opinion

As regular as clockwork, the every-two-year cycle of wanting to change managers at Manchester United hit a crescendo this week. The chaotic manner in which Manchester United secured a ‘victory’ against Coventry City has intensified calls for another coach to be brought into Old Trafford hot seat.

Soccer News / Stretty News / 20 minutes ago

Manchester United predicted XI vs Burnley: Mount & Amad start

Manchester United will welcome Mason Mount back to the squad against Burnley, Erik ten Hag confirmed this afternoon. The Reds edged past Sheffield United on Wednesday night thanks to two goals from Bruno Fernandes.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / 28 minutes ago

Kroenke is aiming to bankroll Arteta to sign four more players this summer

Arsenal planning to break the bank on four players Since the appointment of Mikel Arteta, Arsenal fans have only seen one thing: progress. Despite making two eighth-place finishes in the Spaniard’s first two seasons in charge, the Gunners have significantly improved in all aspects.

Soccer News / Last Word On Sports / 0 minutes ago

Two Centre Backs Injured: Wolves Predicted Lineup vs Luton Town

Wolverhampton Wanderers take on Luton Town on Saturday, April 27 at Molineux in the Premier League. Kickoff is at 3:00 PM GMT. Last Word on Football brings you a Wolves Predicted Lineup as Gary O’Neil’s side takes on Rob Edwards’ Luton.

Aston Villa News / Tribal Football / 1 hour ago

Liverpool boss Klopp: Did anyone expect us to become champions at the start of the season?

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp says it's too soon to consider rating the season. The Reds go to West Ham tomorrow on the back of defeat at Everton. Klopp said, "I would not assess it now.

Aston Villa News / Tribal Football / 20 minutes ago

Chelsea boss Pochettino: No contact with owners in months

Chelsea boss Mauricio Pochettino admits he's not spoken with the owners for months. The Blues face Aston Villa tomorrow night on the back of a 5-0 thrashing by Arsenal.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / 11 minutes ago

Arsenal falling behind in the race to sign La Liga left back

Arsenal have been linked with a move for Girona left-back Miguel Gutierrez over the last few months, but it seems that Manchester United may beat them to the 22-year-old, according to Givemesport.

Soccer News / Last Word On Sports / 2 hours ago

Chelsea Handed Triple Injury Boost as ‘Amazing’ Defender Restarts Training

Chelsea welcomed back three players to team training ahead of their upcoming Premier League match against Aston Villa. In addition to Cole Palmer, two long-term absentees are now edging closer to full recovery.

Soccer News / Last Word On Sports / 3 hours ago

Everton Predicted Lineup vs Brentford For April 27

Everton host Brentford in what will be their third game in seven days. The Toffees are coming off the back of two consecutive wins including a historic victory against Liverpool in the Merseyside derby.

Manchester City News / Esteemed Kompany / 6 minutes ago

Manchester City’s dream midfield pairing is as good as it promised to be

Manchester City’s dream midfield pairing of Kevin De Bruyne and Phil Foden was finally unleashed overnight. The duo thrived in midfield during Manchester City’s massive 4-nil win over Brighton at the Amex Stadium.

Nottingham Forest News / Esteemed Kompany / 4 minutes ago

Could Erling Haaland return against Nottingham Forest on Sunday?

Could Erling Haaland return to the Manchester City squad for this Sunday’s crucial Premier League fixture at the City Ground against Nottingham Forest?

Nottingham Forest News / Esteemed Kompany / 46 minutes ago

One win down and five to go for Manchester City after emphatic win over Brighton

Following last night’s emphatic 4-nil win over Brighton, it is now a case of one win down and five more to go for Manchester City. Pep Guardiola’s side remains in control of their own destiny in this season’s Premier League title race, and if they win their remaining 5 games, they will claim a fourth consecutive Premier League title.

Tottenham Hotspur News / the Boy Hotspur / 9 minutes ago

Tottenham plan to wield the axe this summer, six players identified who could raise £100m

Tottenham Hotspur are looking to raise £100 million by sanctioning the departure of six first-team players. Ange Postecoglou wants to ensure he has a team strong enough to compete for the league title next season.