Lionel Messi’s transition to MLS with Inter Miami has not only redefined on-field expectations but has also established a new precedent in the league's payroll landscape. The seven-time Ballon d’Or winner’s salary at Inter Miami now surpasses the total wages of nearly all MLS clubs. It underlines the league's major financial shift since the Argentine's […]

As the summer months continue, much of the attention in the soccer world revolves around national teams. After all, many of the top domestic global leagues are currently in the offseason. As a result, many players, especially around Europe, are now vacationing to recharge their batteries. Other players, particularly the top European and Western Hemisphere […]

In a stunning move, Fenerbahce appointed Jose Mourinho as their new head coach, luring him with an impressive salary package. The club disclosed that Mourinho will earn hefty pay, with his contract extending through the 2024-25 and 2025-26 seasons. This announcement marks a significant moment for both Mourinho and Fenerbahce, reflecting the club's ambitious plans […]

Forbes has crowned Cristiano Ronaldo the wealthiest athlete in sports, surpassing his arch-rival Lionel Messi. After a year of dominating his sports competition, the Saudi Pro League standout has been crowned the highest-paid athlete in the world for 2024. According to Forbes, Ronaldo has set a new record for soccer players with his projected total […]

In a Friday announcement, Mbappe said that he would be leaving Paris Saint-Germain when his contract expires in June. After joining the French champions from Monaco in 2017, he has 306 appearances under his belt and 255 goals to show for it. Although the France international remained tight-lipped about his next club, he will most […]

Thanks to World Cup bonuses, Gregg Berhalter almost quadrupled his salary as the USMNT coach, according to tax documents. After 2022, Berhalter's contract came to an end. But later, in June, Berhalter was reinstated after an inquiry into a domestic violence incident over 30 years ago. His new deal is valid until 2026, the same […]

Professional soccer, frequently considered to be the world's most popular sport, has morphed into a billion-dollar business, with players enjoying unparalleled financial rewards. The salaries of professional soccer players have recently been the topic of much interest and discussion, thanks to their enticing combination of on-field prowess and off-field sponsorship agreements. When compared to players […]

Soccer has developed into a multi-billion-dollar business with players in a different position getting paid a different wage from their teammates. Position plays a significant impact in defining a player's market worth in addition to team performance and individual skill. Determining which position earns the most money in soccer is a difficult assignment. Historically, goal […]

After extending his contract with Liverpool last year, Mohamed Salah's lawyer has now discussed the financial terms of his weekly salary. Liverpool's Mohamed Salah is one of the most recognizable names in sport, and his agency have made sure to negotiate a salary that reflects his star status. After months of conjecture, the 31-year-old signed […]

A wide variety of leagues exist in the world of professional soccer, each with its own history, rules, and economics. When compared to the traditional club structure of the Championship, Major League Soccer's wage cap and single-entity structure encourage financial stability and parity, respectively. Knowing how teams in these two major leagues on different continents […]

Arsenal has been very busy this summer, and it is ready to give Jurrien Timber a lofty salary to play defense. Kai Havertz will be a new option in the midfield or on the front line. Then, the likely move of Declan Rice to the Emirates provides a sensational option in the midfield. Timber, an […]

Declan Rice will join Arsenal for a club-record £105 million. Fans should be ecstatic right now. The transfer saga around the midfielder has dragged on for quite some time. Despite Manchester City's late arrival, fresh sources have suggested that a resolution is near. The pursuit of Rice by Arsenal has not been a well-kept secret. […]

Premier League footballers make extraordinary salaries.  The common implication from this is that they make too much money.  Players are the scapegoat for the endemic money culture that has invaded football.  It’s held as common sense that salary caps and other punitive measures are the only way to save a game gone wrong.  This sentiment […]