Argentina superstar Lionel Messi. South Korea playmaker Son Heung-min. U.S. men’s team duo Tim Ream and Matt Freese. You’ll likely be seeing them at next year’s 48-team World Cup, which will be the largest edition of the tournament ever. But before we get to that, they’ll all be aiming to lift the MLS Cup. The…
Haji Wright was brimming with confidence last week in Colorado. He’d just scored two goals for the U.S. men’s national team in a friendly win over Australia, which certainly bodes well for his chances at being on the Americans’ World Cup roster next summer. But Wright knows the road is still long if he wants to secure…
Lionel Messi will finish his unparalleled career in hot pink. Messi, arguably the greatest player in soccer history, has inked a new contract with Inter Miami, the MLS club announced on Thursday. The reported three-year deal will keep the 38-year-old World Cup winner in South Florida until 2028, when Messi will be 41. “It makes…
The biggest sporting event in the world is going to make some serious television history next summer. FOX Sports announced on Wednesday that its production and broadcast slate for the 2026 FIFA World Cup will feature all 104 matches live across FOX (69) and FS1 (35) with every match live streaming on FOX One and…
Thailand hired former New Zealand and Colorado Rapids manager Anthony Hudson as coach of its men’s soccer team Wednesday, a day after dismissing Japanese tactician Masatada Ishii. Hudson, who also was interim coach of the U.S. men’s soccer team for four months in 2023, has served as the director of technical development of Thailand’s soccer…
The 2025 MLS Cup Playoffs are here, and the postseason bracket is officially set. Eighteen teams will battle through the knockout rounds for a chance to lift the MLS Cup in December. From Wild Card matchups to the championship final, here’s a full look at the 2025 MLS playoff picture and bracket, including matchups, schedules,…
Get ready for playoff soccer! The 2025 MLS Cup Playoffs have arrived, bringing high-stakes matches, dramatic finishes, and the road to the MLS Cup Final. Sixteen teams are competing for the ultimate prize, and every goal matters as the postseason unfolds across stadiums in the U.S. and Canada. Here’s everything you need to know about…
In partnership with GOAL.com. Arsenal raised eyebrows across Europe with their 4-0 annihilation of Atlético Madrid at the Emirates Stadium on Tuesday night. But it was more than just a statement one-off victory for Mikel Arteta’s side against a team famously tough to beat. It also marked an achievement that no side competing in the Champions…
In partnership with GOAL.com. Marcus Rashford has been hailed as Barcelona’s best player as he lit up the Champions League again and led the Catalan giants to a thumping 6-1 win over Olympiacos on Tuesday. Rashford, deployed as a No. 9 in the absence of Ferran Torres and Robert Lewandowski, delivered with a brace as the…
The United States added Mexico, Costa Rica and Jamaica to its proposal to host the 2031 Women’s World Cup, the only bid FIFA is considering for the tournament. The U.S., a four-time winner of the tournament, announced the additions Monday. The U.S. Soccer Federation and Mexican Football Federation withdrew their joint bid to host the…
