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NWSL transfer grades: Amid world-record fee and USWNT hopefuls, which moves were best?

The NWSL’s transfer window is officially closed, and for the second straight time, it involved a world-record deal — this…

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August 29, 2025

London City sign Angel City duo Zelem, Kennedy

London City Lionesses have signed Angel City duo Katie Zelem and Alanna Kennedy ahead of their debut season in the…

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August 28, 2025

Welcome to Necaxa: Rob, Ryan and Eva Longoria bring the Wrexham playbook to Mexico

More than 5,000 miles from Wrexham’s meteoric rise up the English Football League pyramid that has earned global headlines, a…

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August 28, 2025

Bowen sorry after angry clash with West Ham fans

West Ham United captain Jarrod Bowen needed to be pulled away by teammates after attempting to approach fans following a…

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August 27, 2025

After skipping Gold Cup, Musah has big plans for USMNT in a World Cup year

United States and AC Milan midfielder Yunus Musah’s target for the next year is as clear as it is ambitious.…

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August 27, 2025

Rooney: Everyone in soccer talking about Dowman

Wayne Rooney says Arsenal teenager Max Dowman is the talk of the footballing world and destined for a “massive future”…

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August 26, 2025

Is Gladbach the place to revive Reyna’s beleaguered career?

The wait is finally over. After weeks of negotiations between Borussia Dortmund and other clubs, most notably Serie A side…

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August 26, 2025

Transfer rumors, news: Chelsea still working to make room for Garnacho, Simons

Manchester United’s Alejandro Garnacho and RB Leipzig’s Xavi Simons remain summer targets for Chelsea if they can move players out,…

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August 25, 2025

Transfer rumors, news: Al Ittihad line up bid for Man Utd’s Bruno Fernandes

Manchester United’s Alejandro Garnacho and RB Leipzig’s Xavi Simons remain summer targets for Chelsea if they can move players out,…

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August 25, 2025

Transfer rumors, news: Man United’s Højlund nearing Napoli move

Aston Villa have made contact for Chelsea’s Christopher Nkunku, while Rasmus Højlund has moved a step closer to leaving Manchester…

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August 24, 2025

Thomas Tuchel admits England World Cup worry amid ‘tight race’ for injured starsJune 28, 2026
Thomas Tuchel has admitted he is worried about England‘s right-back situation heading into the World Cup knockout phase after Reece James‘ replacement Jarell Quansah limped off against Panama. Jude Bellingham and Harry Kane struck in Saturday’s 2-0 victory against the already-eliminated Central American side at MetLife Stadium, setting up a round-of-32 tie against Congo DR… Read more: Thomas Tuchel admits England World Cup worry amid ‘tight race’ for injured stars
Argentina not underestimating ‘tough opponent’ Cape Verde in World Cup round of 32June 28, 2026
Argentina head coach Lionel Scaloni has warned his players not to underestimate round of 32 opponent Cape Verde. Scaloni’s star-studded team will face the island nation after they became the smallest country by population to ever make the knockout stage of a men’s World Cup. Cape Verde finished second in Group H behind Spain but… Read more: Argentina not underestimating ‘tough opponent’ Cape Verde in World Cup round of 32
Nine out of ten African teams secure World Cup round of 32 berthJune 28, 2026
ATLANTA — Africa had a historic 10 nations qualify for the 2026 World Cup. After Congo’s 3-1 victory over Uzbekistan and Algeria‘s stunning 3-3 draw against Austria on Saturday night, nine are headed to the knockout stage. The previous record was two. After 17 days of competition, Morocco, South Africa, Senegal, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Cape… Read more: Nine out of ten African teams secure World Cup round of 32 berth
Lionel Messi scores again to seal perfect group stage for ArgentinaJune 28, 2026
ARLINGTON, Texas — Lionel Messi came off the bench in the 60th minute of Argentina’s World Cup group stage finale against Jordan, celebrating his return with a stunning free kick to seal a 3-1 victory for the reigning champions, who had already wrapped up first place in the group. The Argentina captain’s strike extended his… Read more: Lionel Messi scores again to seal perfect group stage for Argentina
Algeria and Austria’s dramatic draw sends Iran out of World CupJune 28, 2026
Austria and Algeria played to a thrilling 3-3 draw Saturday night in what amounted to a win-win result in their World Cup group-stage finale, allowing both to advance to the knockout round while eliminating Iran from the tournament. The game was tied 2-2 in the closing minutes, and Algeria looked as if they were content… Read more: Algeria and Austria’s dramatic draw sends Iran out of World Cup
Portugal coach: ‘Childish’ to compare Ronaldo’s needs to Messi’sJune 28, 2026
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Portugal coach Roberto Martinez said it would be “childish” to compare Cristiano Ronaldo‘s needs with those of Lionel Messi and Erling Haaland after insisting that his forward is “mentally and physically” able to play every minute of the team’s World Cup campaign. Ronaldo completed the full 90 minutes of Portugal’s 0-0… Read more: Portugal coach: ‘Childish’ to compare Ronaldo’s needs to Messi’s
England ‘will get better’ in World Cup knockouts, Thomas Tuchel vowsJune 28, 2026
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Thomas Tuchel has vowed England will improve in the knockout rounds after topping Group L with a laboured 2-0 win over Panama at MetLife Stadium on Saturday. England struggled to create chances in a drab first half — registering just two shots on target — before Jude Bellingham and Harry Kane… Read more: England ‘will get better’ in World Cup knockouts, Thomas Tuchel vows
England to face Democratic Republic of Congo in World Cup Round of 32June 28, 2026
England will face Democratic Republic of Congo in the Round of 32 of the 2026 World Cup, it has been confirmed. With England defeating Panama 2-0 to top Group L, they were guaranteed to be playing a team who finished in third place from Groups E, H, I, J or K. Although there were as… Read more: England to face Democratic Republic of Congo in World Cup Round of 32
Colombia edge Portugal to top spot after World Cup stalemateJune 28, 2026
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Colombia finished the World Cup ‘s opening round as the Group K winners after playing Portugal to a scoreless draw Saturday night. Both squads had already secured spots in the knockout stage before the match, needing only to learn their opponents for the next round. Colombia will play Ghana, which lost… Read more: Colombia edge Portugal to top spot after World Cup stalemate
Luka Modric makes more World Cup history as Croatia march onJune 28, 2026
PHILADELPHIA — Croatia head coach Zlatko Dalic hailed Luka Modric‘s performance as “truly fantastic” as the 40-year-old midfielder led his country into the knockout rounds for the third World Cup in a row. Modric became the oldest player to record a World Cup assist when he set up Nikola Vlasic‘s winner in the 83rd minute… Read more: Luka Modric makes more World Cup history as Croatia march on