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USMNT to face Jamaica in CONCACAF Nations League quarterfinals

USMNT to face Jamaica in CONCACAF Nations League quarterfinals

The U.S. men’s national team will face Jamaica in the CONCACAF Nations League quarterfinals. Steve McLaren’s squad will oppose the USMNT in the final eight of the annual competition, CONCACAF announced Wednesday. The two-legged series will begin in Kingston, Jamaica on Nov. 14 before second leg play occurs at CITYPARK in St. Louis, Missouri on Nov. 18. The USMNT holds …

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England turn to Tuchel for tilt at 2026 title

England turn to Tuchel for tilt at 2026 title

October 16 – In a left-field move that drew a collective intake of breath from commentators and fans alike, Thomas Tuchel has been appointed England manager from January 1, dashing hopes that another Englishman would follow in the footsteps of Gareth Southgate who held the job for eight years. The 51-year-old Tuchel, who has signed an 18-month contract, becomes the …

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Barcelona’s in-form forward the best creator in Europe’s Top 5 Leagues

Barcelona’s in-form forward the best creator in Europe’s Top 5 Leagues

Raphinha has been a revelation since the appointment of Hansi Flick. He has built a formidable partnership with Lamine Yamal, Robert Lewandowski and Lamine Yamal this season, making Barcelona the most effective attacking team in Europe. The Barcelona star was in focus during the international week as well, starring in Brazil’s 4-0 win over Peru with two goals. Overall, Raphinha …

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Luciano Moggi hints Douglas Luiz might not be a good fit for Thiago Motta’s system

Luciano Moggi hints Douglas Luiz might not be a good fit for Thiago Motta’s system

Former Juventus executive Luciano Moggi has weighed in on the ongoing struggles of Douglas Luiz, hinting that the Brazilian midfielder may not be the right fit for the Bianconeri. Luiz was a high-profile summer signing, arriving from Aston Villa with the expectation that he would become a central figure in Juventus’s midfield. The club brought in other midfield reinforcements during …

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European leagues sue over 2025 Club World Cup

European leagues sue over 2025 Club World Cup

In a significant turn of events, the global soccer landscape is seeing mounting resistance against FIFA’s increasingly congested match calendar. The latest clash is over the proposed expansion of the Club World Cup in 2025. Players’ union FIFPro, alongside the European Leagues, which represents 39 divisions including Serie A, Premier League, and La Liga, has filed a legal complaint against …

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Premier League pushes back board meeting before facing clubs over APT ruling

Premier League pushes back board meeting before facing clubs over APT ruling

October 16 – An emergency Premier League meeting scheduled for Thursday to discuss a legal dispute with Manchester City over sponsorship rules  has been postponed. League officials were hoping for a swift resolution after a tribunal concluded that key elements of the rules governing commercial deals between clubs and related companies were “unlawful”. The meeting was intended to decide how to respond …

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Danilo has not indicated discontent at his situation at Juventus

Danilo has not indicated discontent at his situation at Juventus

Danilo has found himself on the sidelines more often than not at Juventus this season, despite retaining his role as club captain. The Brazilian defender had hoped to continue playing a key part in the team under manager Thiago Motta, but circumstances have not worked in his favour. While he continues to feature regularly for the Brazil national team, where …

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City have ace up sleeve to lure Amorim as Guardiola’s successor

City have ace up sleeve to lure Amorim as Guardiola’s successor

As Pep Guardiola’s tenure at Manchester City begins to wind down, speculation has been rife about who might step into his shoes when his contract expires in 2025. The Premier League champions are reportedly considering Sporting Lisbon’s young and dynamic manager, Ruben Amorim, as a potential successor. With Guardiola‘s future uncertain, the club is keen to have a contingency plan …

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