STORIES BY Chris Moore
American Soccer
/ 2 days agoDC United duo suspended after racial slur, altercation
D.C. United revealed on Friday that Taxi Fountas and Nigel Robertha were both essentially suspended from the team. The Major League Soccer side did not initially announce a clear reason for the move. Instead, the club stated that the duo "have been placed on paid administrative leave while MLS investigates possible violations of league policy." […]
Leagues: EPL
/ 2 days agoKai Rooney dreams of winning Premier League like father
The son of legendary Manchester United forward Wayne Rooney is hoping to follow in his father's footsteps. Kai Rooney, Wayne's eldest son, was previously signed by the Premier League club's academy in 2020. Fast forward three years and the 13-year-old is already turning heads. Kai is currently taking a break from normalcy in Manchester to […]
Ajax
/ 2 days agoFulham set to sign Bassey as Ajax tell player to leave
Fulham look set to soon complete the signing of Calvin Bassey from Ajax. The Premier League side is reportedly paying the Dutch club around $23 million for the defender. Fulham previously had a bid of about $19 million rejected by Ajax, but quickly returned with an acceptable offer. Ajax head coach Maurice Steijn admitted on […]
USWNT
/ 2 days agoSophia Smith stars as USWNT win first Women's World Cup game
A USWNT win got the Americans off to a perfect start to the 2023 Women's World Cup on Friday. Despite a valiant defensive effort by Vietnam, the Americans eventually cruised to a 3-0 victory. Rising star Sophia Smith netted a brace for the USWNT, while captain Lindsey Horan put the finishing touches on the victory […]
Inter Miami CF
/ 2 days agoMessi magic highlights Miami's win against Cruz Azul
Inter Miami started their 2023 Leagues Cup campaign with a dramatic victory against Cruz Azul on Friday. A Messi free-kick stole the show as all eyes were on the club's new signing. The superstar eventually came off of the bench to score the match-winning goal in the 94th minute. The Major League Soccer side first […]
Wrexham
/ 3 days agoWelcome to Wrexham season two set for September debut
FX has finally announced an upcoming date for the season two premiere of Welcome to Wrexham. The hit series is set to debut its sophomore season on Tuesday, September 12th at 10 p.m. ET. FX is the exclusive home of the show on broadcasting nights here in the United States. However, fans of the soccer […]
Aston Villa
/ 3 days agoAston Villa set to smash transfer record with Diaby signing
Aston Villa is set to continue its impressive summer by bringing in Moussa Diaby from Bayer Leverkusen. While the deal has not yet been announced by the Premier League club, reports claim that the move has been agreed by the two teams. Diaby will most likely become the English club's record signing. Soccer transfer expert […]
Bayern Munich
/ 3 days agoSpurs boss Postecoglou prefers quick solution to Kane future
Spurs manager Ange Postecoglou admitted that he wants the future of Harry Kane decided quickly. The superstar is entering his final year under contract with the club and may leave north London this summer. Bayern Munich and Paris Saint-Germain have both been linked with the striker in recent months. Spurs could be forced to sell […]
American Soccer
/ 3 days agoUS Soccer gave Reyna assurances after Berhalter rehiring
United States men's national team star Giovanni Reyna has claimed that US Soccer approached him after rehiring Gregg Berhalter as head coach of the team. Berhalter has a bit of a contentious recent history with both Gio Reyna and his father, Claudio. However, after bringing Berhalter back as head coach of the USMNT, U.S. Soccer […]
Megan Rapinoe
/ 3 days agoRapinoe, Lavelle to be eased into action at Women's World Cup
United States women's national team head coach Vlatko Andonovski has revealed that two of his stars, Megan Rapinoe and Rose Lavelle, will ease back into action at the Women's World Cup. Both have missed time on the pitch in recent weeks due to various injuries. However, the manager claimed that Julie Ertz is 100% fit […]
Apple TV
/ 4 days agoRooney gains 'nothing' at MLS All-Star game, bashes Apple TV
D.C. United head coach Wayne Rooney made a series of interesting claims following the Major League Soccer All-Star game Wednesday night. The former Manchester United star led the MLS team against Premier League side Arsenal for the match. However, things did not exactly go as planned, as the English club thumped the All-Stars 5-0. After […]
Business of Soccer
/ 4 days agoGlazer family may not want to sell Man United, says report
Potential new owners of Manchester United reportedly feel as if current ownership won't sell the club. The Glazer family has owned the English team since 2005 and announced back in November that they would listen to offers for the club. However, several deadlines set by the family have come and gone. The ownership now looks […]
Leagues: EPL
/ 4 days agoMan City breaking transfer record to sign Josko Gvardiol
Manchester City is reportedly close to signing Josko Gvardiol from RB Leipzig in an agreement worth $115 million. The deal would make the center-back the most expensive defender in the history of the sport. Gvardiol would potentially become the club's second summer signing behind fellow countryman Mateo Kovacic. The Croatian midfielder joined the Premier League […]
Canada
/ 4 days agoCanada begins World Cup run as clash with federation continues
The Canada women's national team is set to start their 2023 Women's World Cup Thursday night in Australia. Players on the team will be looking forward to getting back to the pitch after dealing with off-field issues. Team members have been in a dispute with their federation over pay and working conditions for months now. […]
Inter Miami CF
/ 4 days agoMessi's Inter Miami debut may only come as a substitute
Inter Miami head coach Tata Martino has claimed Lionel Messi may make his debut with the club as a substitute. The Argentine superstar officially joined the Major League Soccer outfit on Sunday after agreeing to a deal in June. Messi has joined his teammates on the pitch this week, but may not be ready to […]
Bayern Munich
/ 5 days agoMalik Tillman linked with move to Premier League club
Bayern Munich is reportedly ready to sell Malik Tillman to a Premier League club this summer. The young American experienced a successful loan spell at Scottish side Rangers during the most recent campaign. Tillman recorded 12 goals and five assists in 43 total appearances for Rangers during the 2022/23 season. However, the Scottish club does […]
Business of Soccer
/ 5 days agoChelsea set to buy land surrounding Stamford Bridge
Chelsea will reportedly soon complete the purchase of a piece of land surrounding Stamford Bridge. The Evening Standard is claiming that the Blues are set to buy a 1.2-acre property called Sir Oswald Stoll Mansions. This area currently sits just west of the club's arena. Boehly and Chelsea execs can use land to expand Stamford […]
AC Milan
/ 5 days agoRose Bowl sells out as Pulisic may make debut with Milan
The upcoming matchup between AC Milan and Real Madrid at the Rose Bowl is reportedly sold out. The historic stadium can accommodate nearly 100,000 fans for soccer matches. While the matchup has supposedly sold out, resellers are still listing tickets for the fixture. Both European clubs will face off in Pasadena, California on Sunday, July […]
FIFA
/ 5 days agoFIFA will not pay Women's World Cup players directly
FIFA president Gianni Infantino revealed that players will not directly receive Women's World Cup payments. Instead, each team's federation will receive payments from the governing body and then issue money to the players. The announcement by Infantino comes on the eve of the tournament in Australia and New Zealand. "We have issued recommendations but we […]
Leagues: Ligue Un
/ 5 days agoBenjamin Mendy joins French club days after rape trial
Former Manchester City defender Benjamin Mendy signed a contract with Ligue 1 side Lorient on Wednesday. The French fullback agreed to a two-year deal with Les Merlus just five days after being acquitted of rape. Lorient finished 10th in the French top flight last season. "FC Lorient is pleased to announce today the signing for […]