Americans Abroad: USMNT Ups and Downs As Seasons Begin in Europe
With new seasons underway and the World Cup just over three months in the distance, who has gotten off to a promising start, and who has some work to do?
Former Manchester United Star Ryan Giggs to Begin Assault Trial Monday
The case concerns charges of assault and coercive behavior by Giggs against a former girlfriend.
Ronaldo Shouldn’t Be Singled Out for Criticism, ten Hag Says
Man United’s manager took issue with the star forward’s early exit from a preseason friendly drawing attention when he wasn’t the only one involved.
SI:AM | Manchester City Goes for the Three-peat
Can Erling Haaland help City continue its run of dominance?
The Yanks Go Marching Into the Premier League
There has not been this many USMNT players in England’s top flight in a decade, and it’s where a strong national team nucleus will be preparing for the 2022 World Cup.
LA Galaxy Sign Riqui Puig From Barcelona
The 22-year-old comes to MLS four seasons after his debut with the La Liga giants.
English Soccer Club to Change Stand Name Due to Association With Serial Killer
Rose West and her husband murdered an unknown amount of people during a 20-year stretch in the 1960s.
The Pieces Are in Place for Tottenham to Thrive Under Conte
Spurs identified their areas of need and received the backing to address them well, giving their demanding manager what he should require to mold them into a winner.
The One True Measuring Stick for Arsenal’s Young, Developing Squad
Mikel Arteta has shaped his side some more, and the Gunners appear to be adhering to a plan—one that comes with growing pains and requires patience.
Napoli President Won’t Sign Africans Unless They Skip African Cup
Former Napoli defender Kalidou Koulibaly called out the club’s president, Aurelio De Laurentiis, for his lack of respect toward African national teams.
USWNT’s Wembley Showdown vs. England Sells Out in One Day
The October meeting comes after Sunday’s Women’s Euro final in London recorded the biggest-ever attendance for a European Championship match.
Premier League Players Won’t Take a Knee Before Every Match
Players still plan to kneel in “significant moments” during the upcoming season as a gesture against racism.
Man United’s ten Hag: Ronaldo’s Early Friendly Exit ‘Unacceptable’
Manchester United star Cristiano Ronaldo has received criticism for leaving the club’s friendly against Rayo Vallecano after he was substituted at halftime.
Liverpool Navigates Change Ahead of Another Title Push
Liverpool has taken strides to freshen a dynamic attack that was beginning to age out, and it should result in another Premier League title challenge.
‘Erratic’ Reputation, Ronaldo Saga Threaten Man United’s Reset
The wobbling Premier League giant brought in a promising manager, but the club’s overall structure and its biggest personality undermine the approach to a new season.
Morgan Calls Back Tea Celebration After England Friendly Announcement
The USWNT star was elated about the opportunity to face the European champion Lionesses, against whom she enjoyed a viral moment in 2019.
Canada Star Davies Pledges World Cup Earnings to Charity
The Bayern Munich left back played a major role in helping Canada qualify for its first men’s World Cup since 1986.
Lewandowski Returns to Bayern Munich for Farewell Visit
After eight seasons with Bayern, the Polish striker joined Barcelona after a tense transfer saga last month.
USWNT Set for October Friendly vs. European Champion England
It’ll be world champ vs. European champ at Wembley—as long as the Lionesses take care of World Cup qualification in their next window.
Man City’s Big Haaland Bet Risks Jolting a Successful System
Man City has won four of the last five Premier League titles, but its summer business indicates a desire to play a bit differently, which brings with it some uncertainty.
Bad Beats, New Signings and an Uneven Summer Mark Chelsea’s Transition
The first full post-Roman Abramovich season is upon Chelsea, which has missed out on some desired signings and has the look of a power in need entering 2022-23.