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In the midst of a challenging stretch of fixtures, Inter Miami finds itself facing a conundrum with two of its star players, Lionel Messi and Jordi Alba. Following Messi’s early exit during Inter Miami’s commanding 4-0 victory over Toronto FC, questions have arisen about whether the legendary forward is injured or simply fatigued. Inter Miami’s […]

The battle for the signature of Reece James, Chelsea’s dynamic right-back, is heating up, with European giants Real Madrid and Bayern Munich vying for the 23-year-old footballer’s services. Real Madrid, eyeing a defensive boost in the upcoming transfer window, has reportedly placed Reece James at the top of their wish list. Los Blancos view James […]

AS Roma manager Jose Mourinho’s frustration over Renato Sanches’ injury woes has cast a shadow over the midfielder’s once-promising career. Following a hard-fought 2-1 win against Sherrif, Mourinho expressed his bewilderment, stating, “He’s always in doubt — and it’s difficult to understand why he’s always injured.” For those who remember Sanches as the dynamic force […]

One of the best players in recent memory for the U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team will be playing her final game on September 21st. Julie Ertz is calling it a career. Her last match is an international friendly against South Africa on Thursday night at 4:30 p.m. (PT). It will be Ertz’s 123rd appearance for […]

Lionel Messi has no problems with Kylian Mbappe whatsoever. Messi departed PSG this summer for Inter Miami after his initial two-year deal came to a close. The Argentine — who notably won the World Cup against France during his time in Paris — has made it no secret that his PSG spell was mixed to […]

Last December, Lionel Messi led Argentina to glory at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, beating France in penalties in what will go down as one of the best football games in history. After that, he of course had to return to PSG, a club that Messi has voiced wasn’t the most enjoyable to play […]

Lionel Messi is now 36 years old and just led Argentina to a World Cup title last December in Qatar in heroic fashion. The forward solidified himself as the GOAT after scoring seven goals in as many games while also supplying three assists. In other words, the Inter Miami star propelled La Albiceleste to the […]

Former Manchester United star Jesse Lingard has issued a public apology and received a £57,000 fine after admitting to drunk driving, reported by GOAL. Lingard was stopped by police on July 8 in Manchester and was found to be double the legal alcohol limit, with a breathalyser indicating 76 micrograms of alcohol per 100 millilitres […]

Nottingham Forest‘s goalkeeper, USMNT star Matt Turner, has shed light on his decision to leave Arsenal and join the Championship club during the summer transfer window. Turner, who has started in all five of Forest’s games this season, emphasized the pivotal role played by manager Steve Cooper in persuading him to make the move. Turner, […]

Manchester United‘s captain, Bruno Fernandes, has offered words of support to goalkeeper Andre Onana following the team’s 4-3 defeat to Bayern Munich, reported by GOAL. Fernandes urged Onana to stop blaming himself for the loss. In the opening match of their return to top-tier European football, Manchester United suffered a surprising 4-3 defeat at the […]

Neymar’s disastrous start at Al Hilal has raised eyebrows and concerns in Saudi Arabia. The former FC Barcelona star, who made a high-profile move to Al-Hilal this summer, has found himself entangled in disputes with manager Jorge Jesus and faced criticism for his on-field performances, as reported by El Nacional. Neymar’s desire to return to […]

Aaron Ramsdale‘s reaction to being dropped by Arsenal has been nothing but positive, according to fellow goalkeeper David Raya, reported by GOAL. Both goalkeepers are ready for the selection “fight” to earn the starting spot in the team. Arsenal’s manager, Mikel Arteta, made the surprising decision to bench Ramsdale, the established No.1, for a Premier […]

Joao Felix, the Portuguese forward, made a surprising revelation about his move from Atletico Madrid to Barcelona, disclosing that he accepted a significant pay cut to join the Catalan club on an initial season-long loan agreement, reported by GOAL. The move was completed towards the end of the summer transfer window, with Felix expressing his […]

Manchester United’s Jadon Sancho found himself amid controversy as he opted for a game controller instead of a football in a recent Champions League clash against Bayern Munich. While his teammates were preparing to take on the German giants, Sancho was engaged in a game of EA Sports FC 24, particularly in the Pro Clubs […]

Jadon Sancho, once the brilliant playmaker at Borussia Dortmund, stands on the brink of becoming one of the most poignant sagas in recent football history. His transfer to Manchester United in 2021 was greeted with tremendous excitement, as he was widely regarded as one of football’s brightest prospects. However, his journey at Manchester United has […]

AS Roma manager Jose Mourinho has always been known for capturing the spotlight. From his early managerial days at FC Porto to his stints at some of Europe’s top clubs, the Portuguese coach has never shied away from controversy or the limelight. However, his recent actions in the Europa League final against Sevilla have taken […]

Manchester United‘s Chief Executive, Richard Arnold, has suggested that there is “no expectation of Mason Greenwood playing for Manchester United” in the future, reported by GOAL. This statement comes following an internal investigation involving the 21-year-old forward, who was arrested in January 2022 on suspicion of attempted rape, assault, and coercive control. However, these charges […]

Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana shouldered the blame for his team’s Champions League defeat vs Bayern Munich, acknowledging his glaring error that contributed to the 4-3 loss, reported by GOAL. In the clash at the Allianz Arena, Onana’s mishap marred what was otherwise a promising start by Erik ten Hag’s Manchester United. Onana’s misfortune occurred […]

Manchester United’s turbulent start to the season has further widened the gap between the Glazers’ asking price and the offers on the table, as per information from Mail Sport. With only six points from five games, Erik ten Hag’s team currently languishes in 13th place in the Premier League, casting doubts on their revival prospects […]

Inter Miami faces the daunting task of finding a suitable replacement for the injured Lionel Messi, reported by GOAL. Messi, who has been a prolific scorer for the Florida-based MLS team, is currently nursing an injury that forced him to exit the field just 37 minutes into their recent 4-0 win over Toronto FC. Messi’s […]

Joao Palhinha’s future at Fulham remains uncertain despite signing a new contract that extends until 2028, with an option for an additional 12 months, according to sources close to Football Insider. The Portugal international, who attracted interest from West Ham and was close to joining Bayern Munich on deadline day, did not secure a move […]

Inter Miami‘s star forward Lionel Messi is in doubt for the upcoming U.S. Open Cup final, as confirmed by Inter Miami head coach Tata Martino, reported by GOAL. Messi’s injury concern arose during a Major League Soccer (MLS) clash with Toronto FC, where he was forced to leave the field after just 37 minutes of […]

The prospect of Harry Kane making a sensational return to Tottenham has stirred excitement among fans. Still, doubts persist as Daniel Levy’s tenure casts a shadow over any potential reunion. While the Tottenham chairman confirmed the existence of a buy-back clause in Kane’s deal following his move to Bayern Munich, the intricacies of this clause […]

Harry Kane, who recently joined Bayern Munich from Tottenham Hotspur, has acknowledged the significant pressure that comes with his high-profile transfer to the German club, reported by GOAL. However, the 30-year-old striker remains more focused on personal growth and development. Kane’s move to Bayern Munich in the summer involved a hefty price tag, initially set […]

Yunus Musah, a prominent member of the United States men’s national team(USMNT), voiced his frustration after AC Milan‘s goalless draw against Newcastle United in the Champions League., reported by GOAL. Despite the result, Musah is still happy with the team’s chances going forward. Despite their dominance and 25 shots on goal at the San Siro, […]

Tottenham Hotspur is on the verge of securing club captain Son Heung-min with a new long-term contract, according to sources close to 90min. The South Korea international, currently in his ninth season with Spurs, is the sixth-highest scorer in the club’s history. While Son still has over 18 months remaining on his existing contract, which […]

Major League Soccer (MLS) franchise Atlanta United is facing allegations of violating MLS discovery rules in their pursuit of goalkeeper Josh Cohen, reported by GOAL. A representative for Cohen has raised concerns about Atlanta United’s conduct in their efforts to sign the player. In MLS, signing players without current affiliations involves a process called “discovery.” […]

Lionel Messi’s every move, no matter how small, is met with a frenzy from his legion of fans. Recently, the revelation of the photo gracing his WhatsApp profile sent shockwaves through the football world. Gaining access to Lionel Messi’s personal phone number is a herculean task in itself, but securing a coveted spot on the […]

Joao Cancelo’s move to Barcelona on Deadline Day has breathed new life into his career after facing challenges at his former club, Manchester City. The Portuguese defender, on a season-long loan, is relishing his fresh start in Catalonia. Following a convincing win in Barcelona’s Champions League opener, Cancelo subtly hinted at his previous club, saying, […]

Liverpool’s pursuit of Rodrygo Goes has ignited fresh speculation regarding the Brazilian winger’s future at Real Madrid. With the looming possibility of Mohamed Salah’s departure to Saudi Arabia, Liverpool’s boardroom views Rodrygo as the perfect addition to improve their attacking potential. Real Madrid, acutely aware of Vinicius Junior’s non-negotiable status and the potential arrival of […]

Manchester United has endured a catastrophic beginning to the season, losing three consecutive games, casting a dark shadow over their aspirations. The woes began before the international break when they succumbed 3-1 to Arsenal. After the break, their misfortunes continued with a 3-1 loss to Brighton and a heart-wrenching 4-3 defeat to Bayern Munich in […]

Inter Miami may gotten the win over Toronto FC in their MLS matchup but it came at a huge cost. Lionel Messi had to leave the game before halftime after playing only 37 minutes. It is speculated that the star has been nursing a right leg injury and/or fatigue since he joined the club. Tata […]

Inter Miami star Lionel Messi was forced to leave Wednesday’s MLS game against Toronto FC due to an apparent injury. Messi started in the game but was subbed out after 36 minutes. It is unknown what kind of injury he’s dealing with, but it’s worth noting that Messi missed their Saturday showdown with Atlanta United […]

The first matchday for Erik Ten Hag’s Manchester United in the UEFA Champions League did not end well. They got to a hot start but it crumbled all the way until the end. The Red Devils still put up a great effort with goals from Casemiro and Rasmus Holjund but couldn’t close out Harry Kane’s […]

The Champions League group stage kicked off this week and Europe’s best are already putting on spectacular shows for the fans. Real Madrid, the competition’s all-time winningest club, started its latest campaign off with a bang, saving the best for last in its opening match against Union Berlin. Jude Bellingham, Real Madrid’s newest superstar, netted […]

Thursday will be a bittersweet day for USWNT star Julie Ertz, who will be in her last game before retiring from professional soccer. The U.S. will take on South Africa in a friendly. While Ertz is calling it quits in large part to focus on her family, including her one-year-son Madden, she also has made […]

Group Stage play has started in the UEFA Champions League, and two of the most important teams in the world are set to face off. Bayern Munich will take on Manchester United in one of the most important games of Matchday 1. The two teams are the frontrunners to advance out of Group A. Below, […]

Lionel Messi, the legendary Argentine and Inter Miami forward, aimed a brutal dig at his former PSG teammate, Vitinha, earlier this year, leading to speculation about the midfielder’s departure from the club, reported by GOAL. Messi’s comment is said to have deeply affected the Portuguese playmaker, who has since found improved form during the 2023-24 […]

PSG manager Luis Enrique has offered his unwavering support and praise for Ousmane Dembele despite the French winger’s slow start at the club, reported by Fabrizio Romano. Dembele, who joined PSG from Barcelona during the summer transfer window, has yet to record a goal or assist in his early days with the Parisian club. Speaking […]