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Wayne Rooney has staunchly defended his stint at Birmingham City after enduring harsh criticism from club minority owner Tom Brady. The seven-time Super Bowl champion labeled Rooney’s work ethic questionable in the Amazon Prime documentary Built in Birmingham: Brady & the Blues. This prompted the former manager to strike back, calling the remarks “very unfair.” […]

The EA FC 26 ICONS have been revealed, representing a class of legendary players who you can potentially unlock in the game. While the All New Men’s ICONS are available in FC Mobile, those who pre-ordered the Ultimate Edition (by August 26th) will receive one of these players for free. Without further ado, let’s take […]

For the first 39 minutes of the UEFA Super Cup, Paris St. Germain (aka PSG) and Tottenham Hotspur were scoreless. Then, following goals from Tottenham defenders Micky Van de Ven and Cristian Romero, Spurs led 2-0 going into halftime. For most of the second half, the score remained the same. Then, within the span of […]

Manager Rob Gale and the Portland Thorns took down the Seattle Reign 4-2 in a competitive match on Sunday. It was an early tumble for Portland despite being the hosts. They conceded the first goal of the night, having Emeri Adames score for Seattle in the third minute. The Thorns responded back, getting two goals […]

Speaking to the press before Manchester City’s 3-0 win over Palermo in a pre-season friendly held in Sicily, Pep Guardiola was asked a few questions about the NBA. Particularly close to the Boston Celtics manager Joe Mazzulla, Guardiola initially expressed excitement over the Celtics’ renewing the head coach’s contract. “I love it,” he said, per […]

The North Carolina Courage’s decision to fire head coach Sean Nahas on Wednesday night sparked immediate fan speculation and talk online, especially as the club offered little explanation for the move. In a brief two-sentence statement, the team announced it had “terminated the contract of Head Coach Sean Nahas, effective immediately.” During a press conference […]

As one of the two expansion clubs joining the NWSL in 2026, Denver Summit FC is preparing as the start of their inaugural season grows closer. Nick Cushing was announced as the franchise’s first-ever head coach on August 6, and he was quick to share what he hopes to bring to the new era of the […]

The Ballon d’Or 2025 nominee list has officially dropped, and it’s shaping up to be one of the most competitive years in recent memory. With Manchester City’s Rodri sidelined by injury and out of the race, the door has swung wide open for a new king to claim the sport’s highest individual honor, SI reports. […]

A new EA Sports FC 26 Ultimate Team (FUT) Deep Dive released, showing off improvements to the mode this year. From new Live Events, a new Play Menu, and much more FC 26 Ultimate Team aims to be bigger and better than ever. Without further ado, let’s take a look at what’s new in EA […]

Inter Miami’s Lionel Messi is rightfully regarded by many as the greatest ever to play on a football pitch. However, even the 38-year-old Argentine magician is not invincible against injuries, as fans found out during the recent tie against Necaxa. Messi suffered a hamstring injury in the 11th minute after colliding with Raúl Sánchez and […]

Washington Spirit striker Trinity Rodman came back from a four-month absence in dramatic fashion. On Sunday, the Washington Spirit took on the visiting Portland Thorns at Audi Field in Washington, D.C. It marked the first game for Rodman since April 12, as she was sidelined due to a recurring back injury. At the 75th minute, […]

Women’s soccer legend Marta came to the rescue as she scored a pivotal goal that resulted in Brazil winning the Copa America Femenina once again on Saturday night. It was an intense match between the two countries as it was the final game for the South American championship. Colombia had strong momentum throughout the course […]

New EA Sports FC 26 Career Mode Details have arrived, adding new improvements for both Players and Managers. From a new Manager Live System, to new challenges and more, there’s a lot to unpack. Without further ado, let’s take a look at some of the biggest improvements this year. Let’s dive right in! EA Sports […]

Washington Spirit star Trinity Rodman is coming back after being plagued by a back injury for three months. Not only that, but she is coming back with something to call her own. On Thursday, Adidas officially released the “F50 Sparkfusion” shoe in Rodman’s name, per Pro Soccer Wire of USA Today. Once the shoe was […]

It’s been a rough and tumble NWSL season for Trinity Rodman. Since April, Rodman has been out due to back injury. On Thursday, the Washington Spirit forward spoke for the first time as she makes her return, per Jeff Kassouf of ESPN. Rodman said that she intends to be the same player. “I’m still gonna […]

The EA FC 26 Clubs Deep Dive released today, showing off new Archetypes, new dynamic Clubs Rush Live Events, and much more. This year, FC 26 adds community requested features like support for multiple clubs. Without further ado, let’s take a look at everything new coming to Clubs in EA FC 26 this year. EA […]

EA Sports FC 26 Clubs features 13 archetypes, which influences a player’s Signature PlayStyle, all of which can be upgraded and improved over time. Each Archetype is inspired by an a real-world ICON, and helps differentiate players on the pitch. Each Archetype can be useful in building a powerful club. Therefore, we listed all FC […]

Coldplay is the GOAT for creating viral moments. At the band’s recent show in Miami at Hard Rock Stadium, Chris Martin gave a shoutout to Inter Miami and soccer icon Lionel Messi. Once Messi and his wife, Antonela Roccuzzo, were shown on the kiss cam, they began to smile and wave, as the crowd began […]

Just when it looked like Nigeria’s record nine-year streak as the Women’s African Cup of Nations (WAFCON) champions would end, the Super Falcons pulled off a shocking come-from-behind 3-2 victory over home nation Morocco to reach the historic feat of 10-straight tournament wins. Substitute midfielder Jennifer Echegini knocked in the 88th-minute game-winner to cap off […]

England can rejoice once again as they won the 2025 UEFA Women’s Euro after beating Spain in a penalty shootout (1-1 full time, 3-1 PKs) on Sunday. It marked the country’s second straight title in the tournament, winning the last edition in 2022. This presents significant momentum as they prepare for the 2027 FIFA Women’s […]

Two years after Christine Sinclair retired from the NWSL, she is getting the ultimate honor. On Wednesday, Sinclair officially became the first inductee into the Portland Thorns Hall of Fame, per Ryan Clarke of The Oregonian.  The ceremony will commence on Oct. 4 when the Thorns take on Bay FC. Sinclair is one of the […]

FC Barcelona has secured another attacking threat, agreeing to a deal with Manchester United for Marcus Rashford on loan until June 30, 2026, per ESPN. The agreement includes an option for a permanent transfer, reportedly set at around €30 million ($34.9 million). Rashford, who will wear the No. 14 jersey, expressed excitement about his fresh […]

Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant never hid his affinity towards the game of futbol, particularly for the blue and red colors of FC Barcelona. In the past, we’ve even seen Bryant debut his signature Nike Kobe sneakers in colorways to match the current Barcelona uniforms. In keeping tradition, Nike will release an all-new Nike […]

The EA FC 26 Gameplay Reveal has arrived, showing off the differences between Competitive & Authentic presets. Furthermore, this Deep Dive explained everything else from fundamental changes to quality of life improvements. Without further ado, let’s take a look. EA Sports FC 26 Gameplay Reveal – Everything You Need to Know Firstly, the biggest change […]

The NWSL’s 16th franchise officially has a name: Denver Summit FC. The expansion team announced its identity Tuesday, following months of fan engagement and a public vote on six naming options. The name “Summit” emerged as the top choice among fans and the team’s ownership group. “I think the at-large view, and really a through […]

Sergio Busquets turned back the clock with an impressive highlight in Saturday’s match between Inter Miami and the New York Red Bulls. Busquets is progressing through his third season with the MLS squad, being a stable force in the midfield at age 37. While he doesn’t have the speed and pace he had when he […]

The ESPY Awards bring out the biggest names in sports every year, and the 2025 version of the event was no exception. Among the stars were former WNBA and USWNT  stars Diana Taurasi and Alex Morgan, respectively, who were there accepting the appropriately named ESPYs Icon Award in “recognition of their incredible careers and significant […]

Inter Miami star Lionel Messi is no stranger to historic feats, but his latest streak came to an end Wednesday night as the team suffered a resounding 3-0 loss to FC Cincinnati. For the first time in five MLS matches, Messi failed to score. His run of consecutive multi-goal games came to an abrupt halt. […]

The FC 26 Release Date is on the way, providing fans a new installment from the popular soccer video game series from EA Sports. Now three years separated from the FIFA name, EA FC returns with new gameplay improvements and upgrades to various modes. Without further ado, let’s take a look at the FC 26 […]

The EA Sport FC 26 Cover Athletes have been revealed as Jude Bellingham and Jamal Musiala will grace the game’s standard cover. The two will appear on the cover together, while Zlatan Ibrahimovic graces the game’s Ultimate Edition cover. Without further ado, let’s take a moment to learn more about our FC 26 Cover Athletes. […]

Swansea City recruited rap icon Snoop Dogg to promote the team’s new home kit, but it turned out to troll Ryan Reynolds’ club as well. The photo of Snoop Dogg wearing the Swans jersey was followed shortly after the Deadpool actor shared a photo of his Wrexham kit launch. Reynolds is a co-owner of Wrexham. […]

Indiana Fever forward Aliyah Boston is joining the ownership group of the NWSL’s newest franchise, Boston Legacy FC, the team announced Monday. Boston, named a WNBA All-Star, is investing in the expansion club ahead of its 2026 debut season. Financial details were not disclosed. The NWSL franchise will play its inaugural year at Gillette Stadium […]

Chelsea pulled off a stunning upset in the Club World Cup final, dismantling reigning European champions Paris Saint-Germain 3-0 at MetLife Stadium in front of 81,118 spectators, including U.S. President Donald Trump. The star of the show was 23-year-old winger Cole Palmer, who delivered a flawless first-half performance, scoring twice and assisting once to earn […]

Former Lionel Messi teammate and current Inter Miami manager Javier Mascherano was at a loss for words after the Argentine exceeded his record-breaking multiple-goal scoring streak to five games. Miami won 2-1 against Nashville SC after Messi scored a goal apiece in each half.  “There are not many words. It is incredible what he continues […]

Once again, a US Women’s National Team (USWNT) star has broken barriers. In another win for the nation’s developmental program, Chelsea forward Mia Fishel broke a major record while transferring to the NWSL’s Seattle Reign FC. Head coach Laura Harvey and the rising NWSL club signed Fishel to what could be the most valuable cumulative […]

United States Women’s National Team legend Carli Lloyd did not hold back on how the USMNT should approach Christian Pulisic moving forward. Lloyd expressed her thoughts on the State of the Union podcast with Alexi Lalas. Pulisic decided to not be with the team for the 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup to rest his body, drawing […]

Three years after her final professional appearance and a serious left knee injury, former U.S. women’s national team midfielder Tobin Heath recently announced that she has retired from professional soccer. Heath had a great career and will finish as a two-time World Cup winner and two-time Olympics gold medalist with the U.S. women, a two-time […]

Inter Miami star Lionel Messi added yet another chapter to his storied career, delivering a brace in a 2–1 victory over New England Revolution. With this performance, Messi became the first player in MLS history to score multiple goals in four consecutive regular-season matches. Inter Miami set the tone early. Messi calmly slotted home a […]

Mauricio Pochettino and the USMNT’s time in the 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup came to an end after losing 2-1 to Mexico in the final on Sunday night. However, a controversial no-call on a handball caught the manager’s attention. The U.S. took the first lead of the night with a set piece as centerback Chris Richards […]