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  • Current GM Ashton resigns; hiring process underway

    Current GM Ashton resigns; hiring process underway
    The Kansas City Current announced on Wednesday that general manager Camille Levin Ashton has resigned from the club and that the team’s director of soccer operations, Caitlin Carducci, will step in as interim GM until a hiring process can be completed. “I am thankful for my time in Kansas City,” said Ashton. “It was important to me to dedicate my time and efforts to ensure a successful 2024 season by building the championship-caliber roster that’s currently at near the top of the table. I am proud of what we have accomplished here. I look forward to the next step in my personal and...
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    In recent football news, there are several highlights capturing attention worldwide. Wrexham's Jack Marriott earned the League One Goal of the Month award for an impressive volley against Wycombe Wanderers in August, an achievement that left celebrity co-owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney notably impressed. In transfer news, Arsenal's interest in Joan Garcia has been reignited. Espanyol's director Fran Garagarza hinted that the goalkeeper could be sold in the future, offering Arsenal renewed hope after their bid was turned down this summer.

    Controversy surrounds Manchester United's Marcus Rashford, who has been criticized for his inconsistent performance, being accused of committing "the biggest crime in the world" at the club. Meanwhile, Liverpool's Arne Slot reaffirmed his belief in Darwin Nunez, assuring that the forward would get his chance to prove himself despite having played only 84 minutes this season. In another important development, Bayern Munich's head coach Vincent Kompany has called for an annual cap on the number of games a player can participate in, pointing to increasing concerns over player workload.

    Inter Miami’s ambitious squad construction has been highlighted, with the team praised for the high-profile names they've gathered, including Lionel Messi, though Jordi Alba finds himself sixth on the list, pointing to the remarkable depth of talent. Lastly, injury updates have struck Newcastle United and Liverpool; Alexander Isak is an injury doubt for Newcastle's upcoming Premier League match against Fulham, and Liverpool's goalkeeper Alisson Becker might miss the game against Bournemouth due to a muscle issue. These stories, encompassing awards, potential transfers, critiques, managerial assurances, welfare suggestions, team constructions, and injury reports, encapsulate a broad spectrum of football news of interest to fans around the globe.

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