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Tom Bogert
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⚽️ MLS and USMNT Insider ✍🏼: @TheAthletic 🎙: @SoccerwiseHQ, @InsideAmSoc 📺: @CBSSportsGolazo 📸 IG: Tom_Bogert
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    Tom Bogert
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    💣 🇩🇪 BREAKING: Chicago Fire in talks with German int’l midfielder Leon Goretzka, per sources. Goretzka pursuit is in addition to chase of Robert Lewandowski. Goretzka leaving Bayern this summer. Euro clubs want him too Reporting with @PaulTenorio
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    Chicago Fire pursuing Leon Goretzka deal (Gift Article)
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    welcome to utah, hugo lloris
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    THIS IS FOOTBALL HERITAGE
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    Dec 29, 2023
    This is the greatest video I think I’ve ever seen. True art. ADVANCED STATS: F—k you: 13 Fake smile into f—k you: 1 He averaged 1 f—k you every 2.77 seconds
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    Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
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    #TakeFlight
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    RACCOON! ON! THE! FIELD!!!
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    Tom Bogert
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    Inter Miami head coach Javier Mascherano — who is sitting in the stands after a red card — talking on the phone to his assistant coach Lucas Rodriguez Pagano.
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    Tom Bogert
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    Jul 11, 2023
    BREAKING: The USL is set for a milestone vote on the adoption of a promotion and relegation system, per sources. • Plan for three pro tiers • Potential restructure in 2024, pro/rel in 2025 • Sources optimistic, but not certain to pass w/ @jeffrueter
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    USL to vote on adopting promotion, relegation system: Sources
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    Tom Bogert
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    Mar 23, 2024
    New York Red Bulls 15 year old homegrown Julian Hall has been unable to be on the bench often this season cus of NJ child labor laws. Kids under 16 can’t “work” past 6pm. Today he’s on the bench cus it’s a 2pm kick off. Subbing in now for his season debut.
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    Tom Bogert
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    May 16, 2023
    BREAKING: FIFA has approved Folarin Balogun's one-time switch to represent the US national team, FIFA has confirmed to The Athletic. Balogun, 21, has 19 goals in 34 games on loan at Reims from Arsenal. He most recently was with England youth int'l set-up.
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    Tom Bogert
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    May 22, 2022
    Sources: With their Premier League survival, Leeds United are finalizing a deal to acquire RB Salzburg's USMNT attacker Brenden Aaronson. Deal around $30 million was previously agreed to, pending relegation. Final steps now. Aaronson, 21, spent 18 months at Salzburg.
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    Tom Bogert
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    Jun 25, 2022
    BREAKING: LAFC are finalizing a deal to sign superstar Gareth Bale, per sources. Bale is a free agent as his contract with Real Madrid expires this summer. The 32-year-old won 5 Champions Leagues, 3 La Ligas & more in Spain. Deal will NOT require DP spot. mlssoccer.com/news/sources-l…
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    Tom Bogert
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    Jun 26, 2022
    Kylian Mbappe is at the Banc of California Stadium to watch LAFC - New York Red Bulls. He is one of the premier players on the planet on an increasingly rare vacation. And he's spending some of that rare personal time watching an MLS game. Hell yeah.
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    Seattle Reign head coach Laura Harvey says she has leaned on artificial intelligence (AI) service ChatGPT to help inspire her tactics in the NWSL this season. “One day in the offseason, I was writing things into ChatGPT like, ‘What is Seattle Reign’s identity?’ And it would
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    Tom Bogert
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    Nov 4, 2022
    BREAKING: Eintracht Frankfurt and the Philadelphia Union have an agreement in place for transfer of US wonderkid Paxten Aaronson, per sources. Deal around $4m + add-ons + sell-on %. Aaronson, 19, won Golden Ball at Concacaf U20 championships. Medical + finalizing deal next week.
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