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Inter Miami‘s meteoric rise in the 2023 Leagues Cup has been nothing short of spectacular, with the club led by Lionel Messi advancing to their first-ever tournament final, reported by goal.com. The Argentine sensation showcased his exceptional prowess once again, netting his ninth goal of the competition, while also guiding his team to a resounding […]

Inter Miami sealed their place in the finals of the Leagues Cup after a convincing 4-1 win over Philadelphia Union. Josef Martinez, Lionel Messi, Jordi Alba, and David Ruiz were all on the scoresheet for David Beckham’s franchise. As you can imagine, Messi grabbed the headlines again with yet another scintillating display. He scored his […]

As Neymar bids farewell to PSG after an illustrious six-year stint, former teammate Marco Verratti has penned an emotional farewell message for the Brazilian superstar, reported by goal.com. Verratti’s heartfelt words come as a reflection of the strong bond the two players shared during their time together at the club. After Neymar’s departure and his […]

Al Nassr are working on a deal to sign Manchester City defender Aymeric Laporte. The Spaniard was confirmed to be leaving the Premier League champions after the arrival of Joško Gvardiol from RB Leipzig. According to the reports from Fabrizio Romano, Al Nassr are set to improve their salary bid to land Laporte this summer. […]

During the opening weekend of the Premier League, Newcastle United‘s standout player, Anthony Gordon, emerged as the fastest player on the pitch, reported by goal.com. Gordon outpaced even seasoned speedsters like Manchester City‘s Kyle Walker. Anthony Gordon showcased his lightning-fast pace by clocking an impressive speed of 22.14 miles per hour on matchday one of […]

Arsenal is considering initiating contract renewal discussions with their captain, Martin Odegaard, reported by goal.com. The Gunners plan to improve Odegaards contract, as a way to acknowledge and reward the 24-year-old midfielder for his impressive performances on the field. Odegaard’s outstanding form and leadership qualities as the team’s captain have caught the club’s attention, prompting […]

When the football world thought that it’s the end of the Ronaldo-Messi rivalry, they were wrong. The two football icons confirmed their European departures by signing for Saudi Arabia’s Al Nassr and MLS’ Inter Miami, respectively. Lionel Messi has dominated the MLS since moving to David Beckham’s franchise, scoring nine goals in six appearances and […]

Wrexham striker Paul Mullin has opened up about his harrowing experience after suffering a punctured lung in a pre-season friendly against Manchester United, reported by goal.com. He revealed how he feared for his life during the ordeal. The 28-year-old player collided with Manchester United goalkeeper Nathan Bishop during the pre-season match, which resulted in a […]

Chelsea are set to inflict more misery on Liverpool fans after landing the Reds target Romeo Lavia from Southampton. This will be the second player this window that has snubbed Liverpool for Chelsea after Moises Caicedo. The Ecuador midfielder joined the Blues on a club-record fee of £115m earlier this week. According to the reports […]

Manchester United target Benjamin Pavard has expressed his delight upon Raphael Varane’s winner vs Wolverhampton Wanderers. Varane scored the game’s only goal in an uninspiring United performance as the Red Devils closed out a 1-0 win to start their Premier League campaign. However, the big transfer news followed after the final whistle at Old Trafford. […]

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has blasted his side’s abysmal display on the opening Premier League weekend against Wolverhampton Wanderers. The Red Devils were second-best in almost every category against Wolves but were lucky to come away with the three points to extend their unbeaten run at Old Trafford. Manchester United have not lost […]

The main knock on Lionel Messi’s career is that he has always had a proper manager and system around him which led to his success. This argument has spanned all the way back from FC Barcelona, Paris Saint-Germain, and even the Argentinian national team. The narratives may shift tides as the football legend inherited a […]

Lionel Messi is one of the best teammates to have on the pitch. From his legendary stints with FC Barcelona up to sticking up with his squad in Paris Saint-Germain, the Argentinian football legend knows a thing or two about siding with his men. Moreover, he has carried that over to the MLS and Inter […]

New Inter Miami superstar Lionel Messi hasn’t endured much difficulty adjusting to the MLS. He’s performed extremely well to begin his MLS career, most recently scoring a goal from Stephen Curry range. Video via ClutchPoints and Major League Soccer. LIONEL MESSI FROM THE PARKING LOT 🤯 9TH GOAL FOR MESSI IN 6 MLS GAMES 😳pic.twitter.com/VnXsmcBfA7 […]

Retired USWNT champion Carli Lloyd has doubled down on her criticism of the U.S. soccer team after their early exit at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup. Lloyd previously was critical of the USWNT culture when players were dancing and cheering after a scoreless 0-0 tie which advanced them to the Round of 16. After […]

The Chicago Red Stars and an ownership group led by Chicago Cubs co-owner Laura Ricketts agreed in principle to purchase the Red Stars on Tuesday, according to an article from NBC Chicago Managing Digital Editor James Neveau. “I am honored to lead this group of Chicago business and civic leaders in our effort to purchase […]

Manchester City has been hit with a devastating blow as star player Kevin De Bruyne is set to be sidelined for an estimated 3 to 4 months due to a hamstring injury relapse, reported by Football Daily. The midfielder suffered the setback during Manchester City’s 3-0 victory over Burnley on Friday, which marked his return […]

Arsenal has officially announced the loan signing of Spanish goalkeeper David Raya from Brentford, following the departure of Matt Turner to Nottingham Forest in a permanent move, reported by goal.com. The 27-year-old shot-stopper’s arrival at the Emirates Stadium is expected to bring healthy competition for the number one goalkeeper spot alongside Aaron Ramsdale. After a […]

Inter Miami‘s new signing, Facundo Farias, has made an interesting comparison, revealing that he identifies more with Brazilian star Neymar than his fellow Argentine teammate Lionel Messi, reported by goal.com. The 20-year-old midfielder has joined Inter Miami from Argentine club Colon on an initial three-year deal, with options for extensions until 2027 and 2028. While […]

The Saudi Pro League has undergone a spectacular transformation this season, witnessing a parade of some of football’s biggest stars joining Cristiano Ronaldo in its ranks, reported by goal.com. Clubs like Al-Nassr, Al-Ahli, Al-Hilal, and Al-Ittihad have pulled off stunning signings, turning the league into one of the most anticipated competitions in recent memory. Leading […]

The possibility of a final showdown between football legends Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo on the MLS All-Star stage has ignited excitement among fans, reported by goal.com. Taylor Twellman, a former United States international, proposing the idea for the next exhibition match. With Ronaldo’s surprise move to Al-Nassr in Saudi Arabia earlier this year, and […]

Manchester United‘s Harry Maguire finds himself in the center of a transfer turmoil as his much-discussed move to West Ham has collapsed due to disagreements over exit terms, reported by goal.com. The Guardian reports that Maguire’s desired £30 million ($38 million) transfer fee was not the only point of contention; the defender is now seeking […]

Manchester City‘s rising star, Rico Lewis, has solidified his commitment to the club’s future by signing a new contract that extends until 2028, reported by goal.com. The 18-year-old defender’s breakthrough into Pep Guardiola‘s first team during the previous season was nothing short of spectacular, with his performances catching the attention of fans and pundits alike. […]

Memphis Depay left Atletico Madrid fans in awe with a sensational long-range goal that secured a 3-1 victory against Granada in La Liga at the Wanda Metropolitano stadium, reported by goal.com. The former Manchester United and Barcelona forward, who started the match on the bench, made an immediate impact upon his second-half introduction. With both […]

Lionel Messi‘s journey in Major League Soccer (MLS) with Inter Miami has seen a remarkable shift in his demeanor, as noted by his former manager Tata Martino, reported by goal.com. The legendary Argentine, who left PSG earlier this summer, appears to be embracing a newfound sense of happiness and tranquility on and off the pitch. […]

Inter Miami‘s sensational run in the Leagues Cup has taken an unexpected twist as concerns arise over a potential injury to their star player, Lionel Messi, ahead of their semi-final clash against the Philadelphia Union. The Argentine maestro has been a driving force behind Miami’s success, having netted eight goals in just five matches since […]

After completing his high-profile £115 million transfer to Chelsea, Moises Caicedo, the talented 21-year-old Ecuadorian midfielder, revealed the players who have inspired him within the Blues’ ranks, reported by goal.com. Caicedo, eager to leave his mark on Stamford Bridge, named two legendary figures, Claude Makelele and N’Golo Kante, as his role models due to their […]

Tyler Adams is poised to make his return to the Premier League with Bournemouth, following a collapsed deal with Chelsea, reported by goal.com. The 24-year-old USMNT star seems set to join the Cherries after the club activated his £20 million ($25 million) release clause, signaling a positive step towards finalizing the transfer. Reports indicate that […]

The Zolos take on the Herons in the semifinals! Catch the Leagues Cup series with our Philadelphia Union-Inter Miami odds, prediction, pick, and how to watch. The Union dominated East 1 over Queretaro and Tijuana. They also went on to beat DC United, New York Red Bulls, and Queretaro again to reach this stage. Inter […]

The last Mexican team clashes with the Music Group! Check the latest Leagues Cup series with our Monterrey-Nashville odds, prediction, pick, and how to watch. Monterrey came into the knockouts as West 2 leaders and went on to defeat Portland Timbers, Tigres UANL, and LA FC to reach this stage. In their quarter-final match against […]

The FIFA Women’s World Cup did not go as expected for the United States Women’s National Team. The perfect send-off to Megan Rapinoe never materialized. Passing the torch to the future of the squad to the likes of Sophia Smith did not happen as well. There will be future tournaments and encounters for the members […]

Arsenal have been dealt a severe blow as summer signing Jurrien Timber has suffered a serious right knee injury. The injury occurred during the North London club’s Premier League opener in a 2-1 victory over Nottingham Forest on Saturday. Timber required treatment on his knee during the closing moments of the first half but reemerged […]

The winner heads to the Championship game at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, as the loser goes to the third-place game when Australia and England face. It is time to continue our Women’s World Cup odds series with an Australia-England prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. Australia never gave up in their quarterfinal match-up with France. […]

Disgruntled superstar Kylian Mbappe is officially the only one left at PSG after Neymar agreed to a €90 million move to Saudi Pro League outfit Al-Hilal, marking the end of his tenure not only in the French capital, but also in Europe. According to The Independent, Barcelona was the only club actually interested in signing […]

Manchester United‘s pursuit of a formidable midfield addition has led them to Everton‘s Amadou Onana, reported by goal.com. As Erik ten Hag seeks to bolster his squad before the summer transfer window’s closure, the talented midfielder has emerged as a prime target for the Red Devils. However, securing Onana’s services won’t come easy. The Guardian […]

The most exciting show in American sports today continues this Tuesday night! Lionel Messi and Inter Miami will face off against Philadelphia Union in the MLS Leagues Cup semi final. Since coming over to the MLS from PSG, Messi has been must-see TV. Messi has been lights-out for Inter Miami, as they were one of […]

Barcelona‘s transfer plans have taken an intriguing turn as the club considers a potential move for Atletico Madrid‘s standout star, Joao Felix, in the closing stages of the transfer window, reported by goal.com. In a surprising twist, Barcelona is contemplating offering young sensation Ansu Fati as part of a swap deal to secure Felix’s services. […]

Chelsea is showing no signs of slowing down in the transfer market, as they set their sights on Crystal Palace winger Michael Olise, reported by goal.com. The Blues are reportedly willing to splash out $57 million to secure the services of the highly promising 21-year-old. The potential acquisition of Olise is part of Chelsea’s ambitious summer […]

Real Madrid has announced a significant addition to their squad, with Chelsea goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga joining the Spanish giants on a season-long loan, reported by goal.com. This move comes as a solution to Real Madrid’s goalkeeping crisis following Thibaut Courtois’ unfortunate injury. The 28-year-old Kepa, who signed for Chelsea in 2018 from Athletic Bilbao for […]