In a significant development for international soccer, Spain and France are reportedly among the non-CONCACAF teams invited to participate in the 2025 Gold Cup. According to Bolavip, CONCACAF aim to expand the tournament from 16 to 24 teams, transforming it into a mini-World Cup. This ambitious plan seeks to provide the best possible preparation for […]

The next head coach for the United States Men's National Team (USMNT) could come from the German Bundesliga. Pellegrino Matarazzo, the current manager of Hoffenheim, has reportedly been offered the position by US Soccer, as per German news outlets Kicker and Bild. This news comes amid a turbulent period for the USMNT; they are seeking […]

World Soccer Talk writer Jonny Coffey takes a closer look at the first five Premier League matches for Man City, Arsenal, and Liverpool. The 2023/24 Premier League season delivered one of the more memorable title races in recent memory, with Manchester City, Arsenal, and, until the later stages, Liverpool battling for the top spot.  Pep […]

Everton are facing a critical juncture in their storied history as they grapple with significant financial challenges and an uncertain ownership future. Football Insider revealed that the club may need to secure a new lender for the debt owed to the Friedkin Group; especially if a takeover isn't completed before the end of the upcoming […]

Barcelona, known for their keen interest in young talents who shine against top-tier teams, have set their sights on AC Milan's 17-year-old Italian sensation Mattia Liberali. The teenager’s standout performance for AC Milan in their 1-0 victory over Real Madrid during a recent pre-season match in Chicago sparked Barca’s attention. Under the guidance of coach […]

James Rodriguez, the renowned Colombian midfielder, has officially terminated his contract with Sao Paulo; marking the end of his brief one-year tenure with the Brazilian club. Rodriguez agreed to forego a substantial amount of his due salary to enable his release, Globoesporte revealed. As part of an amicable separation, the veteran midfielder signed a contract […]

Bolivia will host Venezuela at the Municipal Stadium of Villa Ingenio in El Alto for the 2026 World Cup South American Qualifiers, with a new stadium selected instead of La Paz. This pivotal match will take place on September 5. Fernando Costa, the president of the Bolivian Football Federation (FBF), alongside El Alto’s mayor, Eva […]

NWSL commissioner Jessica Berman has set the bar extremely high when it comes to growing the division. The exec recently told Bloomberg that the NWSL has aspirations to be the "best league in the world." Berman even directly referenced both the Premier League and NFL as markers of this huge ambition. The NWSL previously faced […]

In 2013, David Moyes succeeded Sir Alex Ferguson as Manchester United manager. At Old trafford, he faced the daunting task of following a legendary figure. Moyes' tenure, however, was short-lived, marred by a difficult inaugural season that culminated in his dismissal in April 2014. One of the significant challenges during his stint was the summer […]

The USWNT team advanced to the semifinals of the 2024 Olympic Games with a win over Japan on Saturday. Team USA fought a tough low defensive block from their opponents through the entirety of the game. While the two sides were scoreless after 90 minutes, Trinity Rodman spared her team's blushes with a glorious strike […]

FIFA has claimed that they are willing to talk with the European Leagues and player unions, including FIFPRO, in order to avoid a lawsuit regarding the official soccer calendar. FIFPRO, the global soccer players union, revealed in June that they were taking legal action against FIFA. A month later, the European Leagues announced that they […]

Newcastle United are ready to make a sizable impact on the summer transfer market, and are currently discussing a potential move with Crystal Palace for defender Marc Guehi. The star center back recently featured heavily for the England national team at Euro 2024. If the two sides can complete the deal, it would likely break […]

New England Revolution has received some disappointing news regarding plans to build a new stadium. Team owners have essentially wanted to move into a new soccer-specific arena for over a decade now. Plans, however, have slowed down to a screeching halt in recent months. The Revs currently share Gillette Stadium with the NFL's New England […]

An offer for Conor Gallagher has been agreed by Atletico Madrid, but it isn't as simple as that, as Chris Moore reports. Chelsea is desperately looking to offload Conor Gallagher in the coming days. The midfielder has recently rejected two different contract extension offers from the Blues. This most recent decline occurred on Wednesday. The […]

Team USA was knocked out of the 2024 Olympics at the hands of Morocco on Friday. The American men were essentially outplayed by the formidable North African side for much of the match. In the end, Morocco thumped the USA by a score of 4-0 to end USA's hopes of an Olympic medal in men's […]