Soccer Sport

Ex-Man United director Murtough joins Atalanta

Former Manchester United football director John Murtough has joined Atalanta as director of global development, the Serie A club confirmed…

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April 16, 2025

Heaps: Been trash talking Fox before UWCL semis

Lyon midfielder Lindsey Heaps has said it is “special” to see her USWNT teammates Emily Fox and Jenna Nighswonger make…

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April 16, 2025

Concacaf prez blasts 64-team World Cup plan

Concacaf president Victor Montagliani has joined other confederations in opposing the proposal of CONMEBOL leader Alejandro Domínguez to expand the…

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April 15, 2025

Extreme mind games! Goalie turns his back on Sergio Ramos penalty. Does it work?

Sergio Ramos may have moved to Liga MX side Monterrey, but the notorious former Real Madrid and Spain defender is…

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April 15, 2025

Transfer rumors, news: Man United eyeing move for Cherki

Manchester United are leading the race to sign Lyon’s Rayan Cherki despite interest from Liverpool, while Chelsea are willing to…

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April 14, 2025

Ipswich’s first XI vs. Chelsea cost less than Cole Palmer, but they almost won

Chelsea are the Premier League’s big spenders, having splashed over €1.5 billion on players in the last few years under…

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April 14, 2025

Transfer rumors, news: Man United want €60m for Højlund deal

Manchester United are looking for a fee of €60m from clubs looking to land striker Rasmus Højlund, while Arsenal target…

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April 13, 2025

Transfer rumors, news: Arsenal, Tottenham keen on Bayern Munich’s Kingsley Coman

Manchester United are looking for a fee of €60m from clubs looking to land striker Rasmus Højlund, while Arsenal target…

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April 13, 2025

Transfer rumors, news: Real Madrid spark Premier League battle for £50m Huijsen

Dean Huijsen is set for a move to one of the Premier League’s big clubs with Real Madrid declining to…

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April 12, 2025

Star exits, coaching changes, lawsuits: After awful 2024, San Diego is rebounding

Still reassessing and rebuilding the remnants left from a stormy 2024, new San Diego Wave coach Jonas Eidevall was honest…

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April 12, 2025

Socceroos, Sassuolo star Volpato fined for positive cocaine testSeptember 9, 2026
Cristian Volpato‘s immediate availability for the Socceroos rests in the hands of Football Australia after NSW Police confirmed the World Cup star had tested positive for cocaine on a secondary test. Volpato was pulled over by police on Sydney’s Anzac Bridge on July 24 and returned a positive roadside reading for cocaine. The 22-year-old then… Read more: Socceroos, Sassuolo star Volpato fined for positive cocaine test
Popovic comfortable with Socceroos penalty shootout choices at World CupSeptember 9, 2026
Socceroos coach Tony Popovic isn’t second-guessing the shootout that saw his side eliminated from the FIFA World Cup, saying that he would have sent out the same penalty takers and swapped out Patrick Beach for Mathew Ryan once again had the two sides come back the next day. Locked at 1-1 after 120 minutes in… Read more: Popovic comfortable with Socceroos penalty shootout choices at World Cup
Spanish refs stand by call not to retake Mbappé pen missSeptember 9, 2026
The decision not to allow Kylian Mbappé‘s missed penalty in Real Madrid‘s 1-0 defeat at Real Betis to be retaken was correct, the body in charge of Spain‘s referees said on Tuesday. Mbappé saw his 94th minute spot kick saved by goalkeeper Álvaro Valles in Friday’s LaLiga game, as Madrid slipped to their first defeat… Read more: Spanish refs stand by call not to retake Mbappé pen miss
Napoli’s Scott McTominay undergoes successful heart surgerySeptember 8, 2026
Napoli midfielder Scott McTominay has undergone successful corrective surgery for a minor heart issue. The Scotland international has been diagnosed with “a mild benign arrhythmia”, which is an abnormal or irregular heart rhythm deemed non-serious and posing no significant risk to overall health. The procedure took place in Manchester on Tuesday and McTominay will be… Read more: Napoli’s Scott McTominay undergoes successful heart surgery
Liverpool’s Alexis Mac Allister ‘very, very sad’ after not being offered new contractSeptember 8, 2026
Liverpool midfielder Alexis Mac Allister has said he felt “very, very, sad” after he was not offered a new contract at the club. Speaking at a news conference before the Reds open their Champions League league phase campaign against Atlético Madrid, Mac Allister confirmed the decision was conveyed to him over summer. He was left… Read more: Liverpool’s Alexis Mac Allister ‘very, very sad’ after not being offered new contract
Cape Verde’s Vozinha nominated for Goalkeeper of the Year award at Ballon d’Or after World Cup heroicsSeptember 8, 2026
Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha has been nominated for the men’s Goalkeeper of the Year award at the 2026 Ballon d’Or. The 40-year-old was named in the 10-man shortlist after a World Cup campaign which saw him become of the most beloved players at the tournament. Arsenal‘s David Raya, Paris Saint-Germain‘s Matvei Safonov and Real Madrid‘s… Read more: Cape Verde’s Vozinha nominated for Goalkeeper of the Year award at Ballon d’Or after World Cup heroics
Man United fan group call for unified pre-derby protest amid season ticket ‘fiasco’September 8, 2026
A Manchester United fan group has called for a unified protest against the “season ticket ban fiasco” ahead of Sunday’s derby against Manchester City. The club’s summer crackdown on ticket touting has put noses out of joint due to a heavy-handed approach that has left many innocent fans facing the threat of sanction. The 1958… Read more: Man United fan group call for unified pre-derby protest amid season ticket ‘fiasco’
Lautaro Martínez reveals support for Julián Álvarez amid failed transfer from Atlético MadridSeptember 8, 2026
Lautaro Martínez hopes Argentina teammate Julián Álvarez can soon get over his failed attempt to leave Atlético Madrid this summer. Álvarez had made a public transfer request during the 2026 World Cup to try and force his way out of Atlético. The former Manchester City forward, who was a target of Barcelona and Arsenal, was… Read more: Lautaro Martínez reveals support for Julián Álvarez amid failed transfer from Atlético Madrid
Liverpool announce Turkish Airlines as main shirt sponsor from 2027September 8, 2026
Liverpool have confirmed that Turkish Airlines will become the club’s front-of-shirt sponsor from the 2027-28 season. Multiple reports have stated the deal is worth £300 million ($405m) over five years. The airline will replace Standard Chartered, which has been Liverpool’s main club partner since 2010. Turkish Airlines’ name and logo will appear on men’s, women’s… Read more: Liverpool announce Turkish Airlines as main shirt sponsor from 2027
Dominik Szoboszlai: Liverpool will be unstoppable if intensity is rediscoveredSeptember 8, 2026
Liverpool midfielder Dominik Szoboszlai has warned the club’s rivals that “no one can stop us” should their intensity of old be rediscovered. The Reds got their first win of the season last Friday when they beat Ipswich Town 2-0 away, courtesy of an early brace from Alexander Isak. It was their first Premier League victory… Read more: Dominik Szoboszlai: Liverpool will be unstoppable if intensity is rediscovered