As Major League Soccer looks ahead to the 2026 season, plans are underway to accommodate the World Cup taking place that year. The league recognizes the importance of avoiding incomplete rosters during the duration of the competition and has decided to take a break to navigate the calendar effectively. Brad Pursel, the senior vice president
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Manchester United has decided to relocate their women’s team to portable buildings at the club’s Carrington training complex in order to accommodate the men’s squad during renovations. This decision has reportedly disappointed the women’s first-team players who were accustomed to the state-of-the-art facilities provided in the original building shared between the women’s and academy teams.
Gareth Southgate, the head coach of the England national team, found himself facing criticism after the team was booed off the field despite finishing at the top of Group C in a lackluster performance against Slovenia. Southgate expressed his concerns about the “unusual environment” surrounding the team and urged supporters to stand behind the players,
Kylian Mbappé’s return to the starting lineup for France at Euro 2024 after suffering a broken nose was marked with challenges. Coach Didier Deschamps highlighted the difficulties Mbappé faced while wearing a mask to protect his injury. Deschamps pointed out that the mask limited Mbappé’s peripheral vision, making it harder for him to see clearly
Kylian Mbappé is set to start in France’s Euro 2024 Group D game against Poland on Tuesday. After suffering a broken nose in France’s opening match against Austria, the 25-year-old forward was sidelined for their goalless draw with the Netherlands to allow for his recovery. Despite not needing surgery, Mbappé will have to wear a
Manchester United are reportedly looking to bolster their midfield by targeting Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Manuel Ugarte. The 23-year-old Uruguayan has caught the attention of the Red Devils as they seek to add depth to their squad ahead of the upcoming season. It is not the first time that Manchester United have shown interest in Ugarte.
Real Madrid has officially announced the departure of Nacho Fernández in anticipation of his move to the Saudi Pro League. This news comes after Nacho led the team to a historic Champions League and LaLiga double this season. Despite his significant contributions to the club, the 34-year-old defender has decided to part ways with Real
Italy managed to secure a spot in the European Championship round-of-16 with a dramatic 98th-minute equalizer against Croatia. While coach Luciano Spalletti praised the never-say-die attitude of his players, he also highlighted the need for improvement. He admitted that the team was a bit soft at times during the game and did not play their
The San Jose Earthquakes made a bold and decisive move by firing coach Luchi Gonzalez after a lackluster performance in the current season. The decision came after the team managed to win only three out of its first 19 games. The shake-up in leadership reflects the team’s determination to make a change and strive for
Major League Soccer recently announced that they are on track to achieve record attendance numbers in the 2024 season. The league is currently averaging 23,246 fans per game, which is a 7% increase from the previous year. This steady growth in attendance is a positive sign for the league, as they are well on their