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USWNT star Trinity Rodman to become highest-paid women’s player in the world with Spirit

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 - 12:33

Trinity Rodman will be staying in the nation’s capital for three more years as the United States women’s national team icon signed a record-breaking contract with the Washington Spirit on Thursday.

Trinity Rodman new contract

Per ESPN, Rodman’s new deal with the Spirit is worth more than $2 million annually making her the highest-paid women’s soccer player in the world.

EXTRA, EXTRA! TRINITY RODMAN IS STAYING IN DC ⭐️ pic.twitter.com/WQrdnsTYKv

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Man City players cover costs for 374 fans who watched them lose 3-1 in the Arctic Circle

Wed, 21 Jan 2026 - 12:56

Over 350 Manchester City fans will be getting their money back after making the journey to Bodo, Norway, to see their club shockingly lose 3-1.

Pep Guardiola’s City side were blindsided with an upset in the Champions League on Tuesday as Norway’s Bodo/Glimt defeated the English giants rather easily. The City players are taking accountability and have chipped in nearly $12,500 to reimburse their traveling supporters.

Man City players pay back fans

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Watch: Weston McKennie goes off during two*-goal MOTM performance for Juventus

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 - 11:00

Weston McKennie was named Juventus’ Man of the Match on Monday during the Italian club’s dominant 5-0 victory vs. Cremonese. The American midfielder had one of his finest performances of the season with TWO goals.

You might see some terrible propaganda out there that McKennie only had one goal on Monday. These are appalling lies brought to you by “Big Statistic”. Don’t believe their false narrative, McKennie absolutely had a brace against Cremonese.

Weston McKennie vs Cremonese

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