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Lionel Messi had a goal and three assists and Tadeo Allende scored twice as Inter Miami beat FC Cincinnati 4-0 Sunday to advance to its first Eastern Conference final. Miami will host New York City FC, a 1-0 winner over the Philadelphia Union in the other conference semifinal, on Saturday. The winner advances to the…

The 2026 World Cup pots have been finalized, meaning that the procedure for making the 12 groups for the 48-team tournament is set. The draw will be held on Dec. 5. FIFA said Tuesday the top four teams in the latest men’s rankings will, if they finish top of their respective round-robin groups, avoid each…

U.S. men’s national team star forward Christian Pulisic may have to miss an upcoming key match for AC Milan. Pulisic, who scored the game-winning goal against rivals Inter Milan in last week’s derby, may not be available for Saturday’s league clash against Lazio.  “Pulisic is unlikely to play, although there are still two days until…

Before last week’s stunning 5-1 demolition of Uruguay by the United States men’s national team in Tampa last week, a trusted source told me something interesting: “I suspect that at least one big name won’t make this World Cup roster.” The conversation stuck with me as the Americans poured in goal after goal on La…

What thoughts and feelings does Thanksgiving conjure? For many Americans, family and football are right up there. That’s also the case for Green Bay Packers legend Antonio Freeman, who has now added the other kind of fútbol to his list.  That’s because his son, Alex Freeman, is now a breakout defender for the U.S. men’s…

Cristiano Ronaldo will likely avoid missing any Portugal games at the World Cup despite his red card in a qualifying game for elbowing an Ireland opponent. FIFA published a disciplinary verdict Tuesday that imposed a three-game ban, but with two of those games deferred for a one-year probation period. Ronaldo served a mandatory one-game ban…

Your country has qualified for the 2026 World Cup. You’re excited about seeing your nation play with the best of the best.  But the biggest question is, how will each team know their opponents? The biggest edition ever of the world’s marquee sporting event is next summer, running from June 11 through July 19, 2026.…

NYCFC goalkeeper Matt Freese had five saves to help beat the No. 1 seed Philadelphia Union 1-0 on Sunday night to win the Eastern Conference semifinals.  Thanks to Freese’s efforts, NYCFC will now take on Lionel Messi and Inter Miami in the East final for a chance to clinch a spot in the MLS Cup…

Will Argentina superstar Lionel Messi finally win an MLS Cup final with Inter Miami? Can Germany great Thomas Mueller lead the Vancouver Whitecaps to an improbable title? Or will South Korean sensation Son Heung-min lead LAFC back to the top?  Messi’s latest trophy quest is the obvious storyline heading into the business end of the…

Philadelphia and NYCFC meet in a key MLS matchup as both sides aim to move past the Conference Semifinals. Philadelphia have been strong at home all season, while NYCFC look to carry their late-season improvement into a tough road test. Here’s everything you need to know ahead of kickoff, including how to watch and the…