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U.S. men’s national team forward Tim Weah ‘s goal wasn’t enough for Marseille as the French club lost 2-1 to Real Madrid in Champions League action.  France superstar Kylian Mbappé had two penalty-kick goals to secure the win on Tuesday in the competition’s first match day of the season.  Real Madrid were forced to play…

Lionel Messi’s time in MLS is set to continue. The Argentina superstar is set to sign a new multiyear deal with Inter Miami, according to ESPN. Messi joined Miami in July 2023 after his celebrated career at Barcelona and PSG, originally signing a two-and-a-half-year deal that runs through the end of the 2025 MLS season. …

What does Lionel Messi have in common with Josef Martinez, David Villa, Zlatan Ibrahimovic, and Denis Bouanga? The Inter Miami superstar now joins that quartet of MLS greats with his latest accomplishment. Messi had a goal and an assist as Inter Miami beat Seattle 3-1 on Tuesday just over two weeks after losing to the…

Doug McIntyre Soccer Journalist More than a year before Mauricio Pochettino was appointed the U.S. men’s national team coach, his name was brought up in a passing conversation. I asked former U.S. goalkeeper Brad Friedel if he felt the team would be better served by a non-American manager for the 2026 World Cup cycle. Friedel,…

Chelsea was charged with 74 breaches of English soccer’s rules on Thursday. The charges cover a period from 2009-22 and relate to regulations covering soccer agents, working with intermediaries and third party involvement in player transfers. Chelsea said in a statement it self-reported the potential breaches to the English Football Association, which came to light…

Alexi Lalas Soccer Analyst We saw the U.S. men’s national team split its two friendly games this past week – a 2-0 loss to South Korea followed by a 2-0 win over Japan.  I don’t think my feelings about this window have changed. I’m going to give it grace and throw it out. And I…

Don’t you cry, El Salvador fans. Thanks to Guns N’Roses, the men’s national team will now have its fun and (very crucial) games at the country’s main stadium.  El Salvador will now play its two World Cup qualifying matches in October at Estadio Cuscatlán after the band agreed to move its forthcoming concert to another…

Stu Holden Soccer Analyst This past international window for the United States men’s national team, which was highlighted by a 2-0 victory over Japan, might end up being more than a morale boost for a group that desperately needed it; it instead could be a confirmation of a significant learning under head coach Mauricio Pochettino —…

The U.S. national team needed to respond after Saturday’s loss to South Korea. They got one.   The USMNT defeated Japan 2-0 in Columbus, Ohio, to finish the September window on a positive note thanks to goals from Alex Zendejas and Folarin Balogun.  Zendejas scored in the 30th minute and Balogun added a goal in…

Ready for the world’s biggest sporting event? The countdown is on for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.  Spread across the countries (Canada, Mexico, and the U.S.), 48 teams will take part in the largest edition of the tournament ever next summer Teams are back in qualifying action in September across the globe. Which teams are…