
James Benge
Soccer Correspondent at CBS Sports
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cbssports.com | James Benge
First face off against second in Group B of the Club World Cup on Thursday as Paris Saint-Germain take on Brazilian giants Botafogo in Pasadena's Rose Bowl. European champions PSG look even more like the team to beat following events on Sunday, where they ran four goals past a disappointing Atletico Madrid, Vitinha at his exceptional best in a game where Luis Enrique's side struck twice late on.
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cbssports.com | James Benge
The football just does not stop! Welcome to Wednesday, where we've already had our first taste of the 2025-26 season with the arrival of the Premier League fixture list. There's still Club World Cup, Gold Cup and so much more to look ahead to. I'm James Benge. Let's get into it. All times U.S./EasternWednesday, June 18🏆 CWC: Manchester City vs. Wydad Casablanca, 12 p.m. ➡️ DAZN🏆 CWC: Real Madrid vs. Al-Hilal, 3 p.m. ➡️ DAZN🇪🇺 U21 Euros: England vs. Germany, 3 p.m. ➡️ Vix🌎 Gold Cup: Costa Rica vs.
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cbssports.com | James Benge
Liverpool will defend their Premier League title at home to Bournemouth in the opening game of the 2025-26 Premier League season. Newly promoted Sunderland kick off their season at home to West Ham United, while their fellow former Championship clubs Leeds and Burnley are at home to Everton and away to Tottenham respectively, the latter Thomas Frank's first game in charge.
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thepress.net | James Benge
The biggest storylines from the opening month as England's top flight reveals the season's schedule
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1 week ago |
thepress.net | James Benge
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For anyone reading too much into the Bayern Munich vs. Auckland City result last night it's worth noting something. The chances of a 10-0 win, even given the avalanche of shots Bayern had, were 0.2%. It was a freak result. https://t.co/sgwdenXT48

It's quite something that Bayer Leverkusen have got around £175 million in sales from their number 10 position in the last five years and spent only a few hundred thousand in securing Kai Havertz's successor (not that signing Wirtz was uncontentious). https://t.co/fnY3ubbREs

RT @jamesbenge: Everything about Florian Wirtz's career arc up to this point makes clear that he would be a superstar should he join Liverp…