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...“Iconic American sports figures are interested in soccer now because of Messi.”...
...Lionel Messi, the Argentine football star and reigning World Cup champion, said he would join the Major League Soccer club Inter Miami, giving the US league a monumental boost at a time of increased global...
...The deal trumps other record player signings, including the 10-year, $450mn extension for NFL quarterback Patrick Mahomes and Cristiano Ronaldo’s two-year agreement to join Saudi Arabian soccer team Al Nassr...
...That former footballer happened to be Aly Wagner, an American soccer legend who had long been campaigning to bring a pro women’s club to the California peninsula....
...Apple and Major League Soccer have agreed to a broadcasting rights package worth $2.5bn over 10 years, according to people familiar with the matter, a big investment in live sports by the tech group that...
...Earlier this year, Apple agreed a deal worth $2.5bn over 10 years to broadcast US Major League Soccer matches, following an earlier deal with Major League Baseball for Friday games....
...but the hotter trend among streaming companies right now is to compete for sporting trophies, in order to differentiate their content and lure new subscribers In the latest move, Apple and Major League Soccer...
...Zoox and GM-backed Cruise have both unveiled purpose-built vehicles that, without a steering wheel or pedals, appear far more futuristic than the “soccer mom” Chrysler Pacificas used by Waymo....
...“The rationale [behind the prices paid for MLS franchises is] soccer is a sport on the rise in North America,” he said....
...Egon Durban used to live in Europe but he has spent many years in California, which is known for technology, movies and homelessness — but not soccer....
...Tech tools — Football Manager 2020 Part of the Day One line-up for Google's Stadia service, Football Manager 2020 launches today and there should be no latency issues for this simple soccer strategy game...
...Maybe they want to focus on soccer fans or theatre aficionados that fall within the demographic they are targeting....
...The deal would be a record for Major League Soccer, the sport’s top league in the US, which has steadily grown in popularity since it was founded in 1993....
...Bethlehem Steel survives only as the name of a rock band and a soccer club, Inland is owned by ArcelorMittal, Chrysler by Fiat, and General Motors has emerged chastened from its 2009 bankruptcy....
...Corporate earnings reports out on Tuesday include Ashtead, JD Sports, Goals Soccer Centres and Constancio....
...Allegations of conflicts of interest have dogged US Soccer for years. US Soccer has a marketing agreement with MLS-owned Soccer United Marketing group....
...Bob Diamond: glittering prize To One Marylebone for the Grassroot Soccer World Aids Day Gala on Tuesday night....
...“It’s a little weird to see a soccer pitch in a baseball stadium....
...Football – or soccer, as it is known in the US – has long been the poor relation of American sport....
...They built a growing sports practice which now rivals IMG, the industry leader, with clients in basketball, baseball, American football and soccer....
...“But [soccer advertising] is not the standard model.” Nonetheless, football does stand to benefit from longer term trends....
...For the media companies paying vast sums for rights, soccer has become increasingly valuable....
...David Beckham returned to centre stage in Miami to launch a Major League Soccer franchise in Florida, hoping to awaken American interest in the world’s most popular sport for the second time....
...However, she was given the job by David Sullivan, a soccer-loving pornographer for whom she had worked in advertising sales....
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