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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 […]

With the growing popularity of Major League Soccer year after year in the United States, growth and partnerships remain at the forefront of the league’s plans for expansion. From introducing new teams to bringing Lionel Messi to Miami, MLS is pulling out all the stops to draw fans to their sport. Next up, they’ll partner […]

Former Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp is in mourning following the tragic deaths of Diogo Jota and his brother, André Silva, in a car accident in Spain. Jurgen Klopp, who managed Jota for four years, described himself as “heartbroken.” According to him, the loss was not only of a brilliant footballer but of a beloved teammate, […]

Less than a month after lifting the UEFA Nations League trophy for Portugal, Cristiano Ronaldo and the football world are reeling from the sudden death and heartbreaking loss of Liverpool forward and national teammate Diogo Jota. Early Wednesday morning, Jota and his brother, André Silva, tragically died in a high-speed car crash in Spain. Jota […]

Tragedy has struck the soccer world as Liverpool superstar Diogo Jota, 28, and his brother, André Silva, 25, have died in a traffic accident. As players and fans around the world mourn this tragedy, Liverpool part-owner and NBA star LeBron James took to social media to react to the horrific news. “My prayers goes out […]

Boston Legacy FC are inching closer and closer to having all their pieces in place for their NWSL debut, and now they’ve officially added the club’s first player ever. The expansion franchise signed midfielder Annie Karich on a free transfer from Germany’s SC Freiburg, giving shape to the franchise’s roster for the first time. General […]

There was no secret that Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant had a strong love for soccer and the passion behind the European fans. Although he spent a solid chunk of his childhood playing basketball in Italy, Bryant chose FC Barcelona ad his adopted team later in his adult life. It wasn’t long before Nike […]

Kylian Mbappe joined Real Madrid back in June 2024 as a free agent. It came after seven glorious individual seasons with PSG that saw the French international score 175 goals in 205 matches. Mbappe won a total of 12 trophies with Paris, including six Ligue 1 titles.  Alongside Neymar, Mbappe even led PSG to the […]

Filipa Patão, the newly appointed head coach of Boston Legacy FC, has an inspiring message: her team will play with passion, purpose, and heart. As the first head coach of this NWSL expansion team gearing up for its debut in 2026, Patão is eager to infuse her distinctive style into American soccer, following a remarkable […]

The legend of San Diego Wave FC, Alex Morgan, is gearing up to create another unforgettable moment —this time from the sidelines. Just under a year after the legendary forward played her last professional match, the club has announced plans to retire her iconic No. 13 jersey this September. The official retirement ceremony will take […]

Phoenix Suns superstar Kevin Durant is expected to be on the move this summer, but for the time being, he’s staying busy off the court. KD has bought a minority share in Champions League winners PSG, per ESPN. He’s making the purchase alongside business partner Rich Kleiman. The two own the company Boardroom together. “Under […]

Liverpool has officially secured the signature of German international Florian Wirtz, who is undoubtedly one of the most talented young players in the world. Wirtz put pen to paper on a  long-term deal and he has become a record signing for the Premier League and the Merseysiders as well, with a fee worth a reported […]

Kylian Mbappé, the star forward for Real Madrid, missed his team’s opening match in the Club World Cup and has now been hospitalized. The club announced on Thursday that the French player is dealing with acute gastroenteritis and is currently receiving treatment and medical evaluation. His absence has sparked concerns about whether he’ll be available […]

USWNT and Washington Spirit forward Trinity Rodman is making history with more than her game this week. She has teamed up with Adidas to unveil the F50 SPARKFUSION, their first football boot designed from the ground up for the female athlete. It stands out in both appearance and intent, challenging the status quo of women wearing […]

New York’s reigning football queens brought their championship energy courtside as Gotham FC showed up to support the New York Liberty during their Commissioner’s Cup matchup against the Atlanta Dream. Just weeks after winning the inaugural CONCACAF W Champions Cup, Gotham’s visit to Barclays Center marked a strong show of unity between two of the […]

The Washington Spirit signed forward Sofia Cantore from Italian club Juventus, making her the first Italian international in NWSL history. The move was announced Monday, ahead of the NWSL’s transfer window opening July 1. Cantore, 25, joins the Spirit on a contract through the 2027 season, with a club option for 2028. “I’m very proud […]

The Tampa Bay Sun soccer club claimed the first-ever USL Women’s Super League title on Saturday night, defeating Fort Lauderdale United 1-0 in extra time at a packed Riverfront Stadium in Tampa. Danish international Cecilie Fløe delivered the decisive goal in the 100th minute, sealing the championship in the league’s inaugural season. The game-winning play […]

The global rise of women’s soccer is picking up speed, and there’s now a number to reflect this growth. A new report from Nielsen Sports, in partnership with PepsiCo, projects that the sport will gather over 800 million fans worldwide by 2030, placing it among the top five most-followed sports globally. The report, called Undervalued […]

As the upcoming 2025-26 MLS season approaches, clubs all over the world will have a chance to compete in the FIFA Club World Cup in an effort to determine the world’s best private soccer club. Inter Miami CF may have the world’s best player on their roster as both Lionel Messi and Adidas recently unveiled […]

Amid tensions and protests escalating in Los Angeles, Angel City FC is taking a stand with a bold message in support of the city. The NWSL club created merchandise to raise money for those in their local L.A. community and distributed 10,000 “Immigrant City Football Club” t-shirts to fans at Angel City’s June 14 match […]

Sports fans are stirring following the viral interaction between Kansas City Chiefs star quarterback Patrick Mahomes and Inter Miami CF star forward Lionel Messi. Mahomes has been enjoying his offseason as he starts preparing for the upcoming 2025 NFL season. He looks to return to the throne after losing in Super Bowl 59 to the […]

MetLife Stadium quietly underwent a major surface change ahead of the upcoming FIFA Club World Cup, and the NFL community took notice. When video footage surfaced online showing natural grass being laid down, the NFL Players Association (NFLPA) reacted with a short but sharp message on X: “Looks nice 🧐… #SaferFields.” The temporary replacement of […]

USWNT legends led the charge as the US Women secured their second straight championship at The Soccer Tournament, dominating the 7v7 competition in Cary, North Carolina. With a mix of veteran stars and young talent, they claimed the million-dollar prize after a commanding 3-0 win over Bumpy Pitch FC in the final. At the heart […]

Landon Donovan has always worn his heart on his sleeve, and this week, he made sure the next generation of USMNT players heard him loud and clear. While covering the UEFA Nations League Final between Spain and Portugal, Donovan couldn’t help but compare the fire shown by the Portuguese side to what he feels is […]

Cristiano Ronaldo was very emotional after Portugal beat Spain in a thrilling penalty shootout in the UEFA Nations League final on Sunday. Ronaldo wasn’t able to be on the pitch for the penalty shootout as he sustained an injury near the final minutes of the second half. Portugal manager Roberto Martinez replaced him with Goncalo […]

Boston Legacy FC just got another step closer to playing their first official game in the NWSL. The expansion club’s ownership group revealed the crest that will represent Legacy FC at a fan event on June 7 — an eight-feathered swan in the middle of a black-and-green shield with the “Boston” name going across the […]

With expansion rapidly approaching once again, the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) has once again adjusted rules to prepare for it. After the league’s CBA changed in the recent past, the league announced on Thursday that expansion teams Boston Legacy FC and Denver NWSL will be able to begin building their rosters for their debut […]

Portugal and Spain will lock horns on Sunday in the UEFA Nations League final, and ahead of the clash, Cristiano Ronaldo spoke about the meteoric rise of Barcelona phenom Lamine Yamal. Yamal has emerged as arguably the best player in the world over the last year, shining for both club and country. The 17-year-old won […]

NBA offseasons look a bit different for every player. Intense training workouts, hometown visits, and the occasional indulgence are expected to be seen on social media. Finding a balance becomes a full-time job, especially for young players dealing with national team obligations, contract negotiations, and/or trade rumors. After months of conversations and a few parting […]

The EA Sports FC 25 Season 8 Release Date arrives soon, giving players new content along with a new Premium Pass. Players can use Coins or FC Points to unlock the Premium Pass, and all the rewards associated with it. Season 8 may possibly be the last for FC 25, so fans may want to […]

FC 25 Update 15, also called the Season Finale Update, has arrived, making general gameplay improvements while using player feedback to improve Ultimate Team & Career Mode. Overall, the goal of the update is to continue to provide a better experience as always, but based on player feedback. So, according to EA Sports, these were […]

Hall of Fame quarterback Peyton Manning has officially joined the ownership group for the new Denver NWSL franchise, the team announced Wednesday. The expansion team is set to begin play in 2026, bringing major league women’s professional soccer to Colorado. “It’s a real honor to be part of something so meaningful to the Colorado community,” […]

PSG earned a historic victory over Inter Milan in the UEFA Champions League Final on Saturday afternoon, as they demolished the Italian superpower squad with a 5-0 win. The first ever title for Paris Saint-Germain in Europe’s most prestigious tournament didn’t come without some tragedy, though, as deadly celebrations marred the team’s major accomplishment. As […]

The USWNT began their first of five matches for the summer, kicking it off with a convincing 3-0 win over China on Saturday. Catarino Macario got things started for the U.S. with a goal in the 28th minute. Michelle Cooper provided a low cross towards Alyssa Thompson who didn’t score the goal, but Macario was […]

The sky turned blue and red, from Allianz Arena in Munich to Paris, as PSG thrashed Inter Milan in the 2025 UEFA Champions League Final. The team from Paris dominated the game from the first whistle, running the pitch with determined intensity. The Nerazzurri defense was unable to contain the youth and brilliance of the […]

The last European final to be played for the 2024-25 season was the Champions League Final on Saturday. French giants Paris St. Germain (PSG) squared off against the legendary Italian club Inter Milan. The matchup was viewed to be pretty equal on both sides, with maybe a slight advantage towards PSG, mostly due to their […]

With the 2024-25 season drawing to a close worldwide, the focus has now turned to the summer transfer window. Numerous top clubs around the world, such as Napoli, Manchester City, Tottenham Hotspur and Barcelona are looking to reload heading into next season. Real Madrid, one of the world’s biggest clubs, has recently brought aboard a […]

Gotham FC is back on top two years after hoisting the NWSL trophy on the Empire State Building. Last Saturday, they defeated Liga MX’s Tigres UANL 1-0 to win the first-ever Concacaf W Champions Cup, per Just Women’s Sports.  Striker Esther Gonzalez scored the only goal in the 82nd minute. The win allows Gotham FC […]

It appears Cristiano Ronaldo could be embarking on a new journey this summer. The Portuguese icon, who has been playing for Saudi Pro League club Al Nassr, will see his contract expire in June, and he hinted at his exit in a social media post Monday: This chapter is over.The story? Still being written.Grateful to […]