World Soccer Talk

Two days before Barcelona’s elections, Joan Laporta and Victor Font are showing completely different positions regarding Lionel Messi.

After the star forward was absent from Santos’ recent match against Mirassol, speculation quickly spread about whether the Brazilian icon had suffered another injury at a crucial moment in his battle for a 2026 FIFA World Cup spot in Carlo Ancelotti's Brazil squad.

The staging of the Finalissima against Argentina appears increasingly complicated and, in that context, Spain are considering other options.

With the Spanish club entering a crucial phase of the season, head coach Alvaro Arbeloa has provided a fresh update on the French star’s condition after he was ruled out of the upcoming La Liga match against Elche.

The clash between Lionel Messi's Argentina and Lamine Yamal's Spain for the 2026 Finalissima is reportedly at serious risk of being cancelled.

Wrexham receive Swansea City in a Matchday 38 showdown of the EFL Championship 2025/26 season. Here’s everything you need to know about this matchup, including the date, venue, kickoff time, and how fans in the USA can watch or live stream the action.

Vancouver Whitecaps face Seattle Sounders FC in the first leg of the Round of 16 in the 2026 CONCACAF Champions Cup. Here’s everything you need to know about the matchup, including the date, venue, kickoff time, and how fans in the United States can watch or live stream the action.

Cincinnati will face Tigres UANL in the first leg of the Round of 16 in the 2026 CONCACAF Champions Cup. Here’s everything you need to know about the matchup, including the date, venue, kickoff time, and how fans in the United States can watch or live stream the action.

LA Galaxy will face Mount Pleasant Academy in the first leg of the Round of 16 in the 2026 CONCACAF Champions Cup. Here’s everything you need to know about the matchup, including the date, venue, kickoff time, and how fans in the United States can watch or live stream the action.

Nashville SC receive Inter Miami in the first leg of the Round of 16 in the 2026 CONCACAF Champions Cup. Here’s everything you need to know about the matchup, including the date, venue, kickoff time, and how fans in the United States can watch or live stream the action.

MLS 360 host Kevin Egan talks to World Soccer Talk about his journey from Dublin to the U.S., overcoming imposter syndrome at beIN SPORTS, and why leaving WWE for Apple TV resulted in his "dream job."

TelevisaUnivision's Olek Loewenstein explains the coverage revolution of the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 in partnership with DAZN.

Fubo has renewed its exclusive Premier League rights in Canada, securing all 380 matches per season starting with the 2025/26 campaign. The deal solidifies its role as a top soccer platform.

Lionel Messi's interview with Zane Lowe, which appears on Apple Music and MLS Season Pass, is a sham. Apple promoted the highly anticipated interview as a look back at his past, present, and future like you've never seen before. From the first minute, it looks promising. It's a sit-down interview in a unique location that […]

Apple's big-budget docuseries about MLS from the producers of Formula 1: Drive To Survive premieres Friday, February 21 on Apple TV+. Titled Onside: Major League Soccer, the series features eight episodes that cover the 2024 season. Before its release, I had the privilege to watch the entire series. Is it as good or better than […]

After a break of several months from podcasting, host Christopher Harris and co-host Kartik Krishnaiyer explain the absence and what the future has in store for the show. During the open and frank conversation, Chris and Kartik discuss the history of the podcast, many of the accomplishments we achieved, and what an honor it has […]

Gary Neville is this week's guest on the World Soccer Talk Podcast. During the conversation, Neville discusses the launch of the brand-new It's Called Soccer! digital series that includes Rebecca Lowe and Jamie Carragher. The trio launched It's Called Soccer! on September 18. The show, according to a press release, promises to "discuss and debate […]

Kartik Krishnaiyer and Christopher Harris are back to share their analysis regarding the latest announcement from CBS Sports where they reveal the new soccer rights they've acquired in the United States. We dive into what the EFL and Serie A deals mean for soccer fans, as well as how it'll impact viewers in the United […]

Nick ends the Inside Euro 2024 series with his memories of England's journey in major tournaments during his lifetime from World Cup 1966 to Euro 2024. It's a sad tale of depression, defeat, and the Dutch (as well as the Germans). Memories of Wayne Rooney, Gary Lineker, David Beckham, Luke Shaw, and Harry Kane, it's […]

Nick Webster is back in the United States where he shares his thoughts about the Euro 2024 quarterfinals and semifinals. Watching the games in Los Angeles at a local pub, he adds his thoughts about England's win versus the Netherlands, and what a complete performance it was. Listen to the latest episode Launched in 2006, […]

The 2025/26 Champions League begins with American players spread across Europe’s elite clubs, chasing glory and shaping the future of U.S. soccer.

Discover the biggest wins and highest scoring matches in Champions League history, from record-breaking margins to thrilling comebacks.

A ranking of the Champions League all-time top scorers, from Cristiano Ronaldo and Messi to Lewandowski and Benzema. Stats updated before 2025/26.

A complete list of Champions League all-time winners, ranked by clubs and countries. Stats accurate before the 2025/26 season.

Ranking the top scorers in South American World Cup qualifiers, including FIFA’s all-time records and the 2026 cycle.