FIFA unveiled Saudi Arabia’s comprehensive bid to host the largest-ever edition of the World Cup in a single country. This announcement came shortly after the Kingdom submitted its official bid book titled “Growing Together” during a ceremony in Paris on Monday. The bid, backed by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, outlines extensive plans and […]

Four major Italian Serie A teams, including Inter and AC Milan, will not be included in EAFC 25. Electronic Arts previously partnered with FIFA to make the most popular soccer video game franchise in the world. However, the developer previously broke away from the governing body of the sport in 2023. As a result, EA […]

Statistical analysis continues to show that Wrexham AFC is remarkably popular around the globe. Despite the fact that they are a relatively small Welsh soccer club, Google data previously proved that the Red Dragons are a force. In fact, Wrexham compiled more hits on the search engine in the United States than Major League Soccer […]

Marseille is continuing to negotiate a potential deal with Arsenal regarding center forward Eddie Nketiah. The French side officially submitted their second offer for the striker on Tuesday evening. The proposal, however, is not thought to be sufficient to satisfy the Gunners. Both offers were in the region of $21 million, but The Athletic reports […]

In a move that could set the soccer world alight, Barcelona is considering the return of Lionel Messi not for a permanent stay, but to honor him with a grand tribute befitting his legendary status. This gesture aims to celebrate Messi's extraordinary contributions to the club in front of the fans who idolized him at […]

Spanish starlet Nico Williams is now expected to remain an Athletic Club player for at least one more season. The 22-year-old attacker recently starred for Spain as they triumphed at Euro 2024. In six matches at the tournament, all as a starter, Williams collected two goals and an assist. Due to his stellar display, he […]

Pep Guardiola, the mastermind behind Manchester City's recent dominance, has consistently voiced his concerns over the increasingly congested soccer calendar. Every season, the Catalan coach criticizes the authorities for the relentless schedule that demands players to participate in an excessive number of matches. He argues that the packed fixture list is detrimental to players' health […]

This summer has seen Real Madrid make headlines with significant acquisitions. However, the club's manager, Carlo Ancelotti, faces a challenging situation as the transfer window nears its end. Los Blancos secured the services of Kylian Mbappe on a free transfer from Paris Saint-Germain. In addition, Brazilian prodigy Endrick has officially joined the squad after turning […]

West Ham are actively seeking to strengthen their attacking options before the upcoming season, with Niclas Fullkrug from Borussia Dortmund emerging as a prime target. The Hammers are in dire need of a new number nine to lead their line, and the experienced German international fits the bill. According to Sky Sports, West Ham has […]

Jurgen Klopp has seemingly ruled himself out of the running for the England national team job. The Three Lions need a new manager after Gareth Southgate recently stepped down from the position. Southgate's decision came after his now-former team lost the Euro 2024 final against Spain. As a result, the coach failed to deliver England […]

Manchester United defender Leny Yoro could very well miss the opening stages of the 2024/25 season due to an injury. The 18-year-old central defender made his debut with the Red Devils during a friendly against Rangers on July 20. The match came just two days after he officially signed with the team. Yoro then traveled […]

United States men's national team captain Tyler Adams chimed in on the spying scandal that has hit North American soccer. Just before the beginning of the 2024 Olympics, French authorities arrested a Canada women's soccer team staff member. Joseph Lombardi picked up an eight-month suspended sentence for using drones to capture video of New Zealand […]

The US Women's National Team (USWNT) is looking to finish the Group Stage in first place. After winning their first two games, head coach Emma Hayes' team has already secured a spot in the quarterfinals. But their opponent, venue, and kickoff time are all still to be determined. That's why staying top of the group […]

This past weekend, Dean Smith, the head coach of Charlotte FC, led his side into a Leagues Cup group-stage game against the Philadelphia Union. It was both teams' first fixture in the 2024 Leagues Cup, the competition pitting all MLS and Liga MX teams in one tournament. Philadelphia's Tai Baribo scored the only goal of […]

Soccer matches in Norway continue to be interrupted by fan protests over the use of VAR. An Eliteserien game between Rosenborg BK and Lillestrom on July 21st was halted four different times as fans threw objects onto the pitch. Unlike many other European divisions, the Norwegian top flight started its 2024 season in March. Fishcakes […]