Geography tends to play a big part in making a rivalry. However, it's not just location as the two teams need to be evenly matched. They also need to play meaningful games against each other. This year's Nations League Final features the US and Canada. It's a rivalry that has long had potential but has […]

Aston Villa have announced that they have appointed Monchi as the club’s new President of Football Operations. The Spaniard is one of the best talent spotters in the transfer market. He will start working with the club in July, pending the approval of his work permit. Monchi will report to the owners of the club […]

Newcastle United have entered talks with Inter to sign midfielder Nicolo Barella. Eddie Howe has been desperate to add to his midfield and the Italian is seen as the ideal fit. Sky Sports claim that the Magpies are confident of sealing the deal for the 26-year-old. The Italian played a key role in Inter’s run […]

Real Madrid are reportedly tracking Borussia Dortmund forward Karim Adeyemi. Sportbild claims that the Spanish side are in fact interested in the striker and could even make a move this summer. Adeyemi only just joined Dortmund from RB Salzburg in 2022 in a deal worth around $30 million. Nevertheless, the German giants are supposedly asking […]

In their hunt for a new coach, PSG have reportedly turned their attention to Sérgio Conceição. This comes after the French club parted ways with Christophe Galtier. This is not the first time that the Portuguese coach has been linked with the French champions. Conceição was also rumored to take over last season after Mauricio […]

United States women's national team captain Becky Sauerbrunn will not be joining her teammates at the 2023 Women's World Cup. The 38-year-old defender suffered a foot injury back in April and will not recover in time. It will be the team's first World Cup without Sauerbrunn since 2007. "Heartbroken isn’t even the half of it," […]

Legendary commentator Martin Tyler has announced that he is leaving Sky Sports ahead of the 2023/24 Premier League season. The 77-year-old soccer personality departs after 33 years with the British network. Tyler's exit may not come as a surprise to many, as Sky Sports has parted ways with multiple key figures in recent months. "It's […]

Paris Saint-Germain has reportedly held talks with Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta about joining the French side. Luis Campos, PSG's football advisor, apparently discussed the possible move with the Spanish coach multiple times. The Ligue 1 title holders are in need of a new boss after recently parting ways with Christophe Galtier. RMC Sport claims that […]

England beat Malta 4-0 away from home on Friday evening to keep their lead atop Group C of Euro 2024 qualifying. The fixture is a David versus Goliath type of matchup. After all, Malta had lost its last 11 total Euro qualifiers. It is currently ranked No. 172 by FIFA, the fourth-lowest in Europe. England, […]

The 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) is nearing the end of its qualifiers. So far, qualifying has been brutal. If anything, it has shown the challenges of performing in Africa compared to other regions and those major tournaments. Games left in AFCON qualifiers Multiple packed games bring high stakes with several star players and […]

Former United States men's national team star Carlos Bocanegra has reportedly removed himself from consideration for the Rangers FC job. The Scottish outfit was interested in hiring Bocanegra as its next director of football. Nevertheless, it seems as if the former defender will remain with Atlanta United as Technical Director and Vice President for now. […]

This episode of the World Soccer Talk podcast, on the topic of US Soccer rehiring Berhalter for the USMNT job, is presented by Sling. In the surreal world of US Soccer, the Federation has decided to re-hire Gregg Berhalter as the new US Men's National Team head coach. We break down the news, as well as […]

Gregg Berhalter has rejoined the USMNT as head coach. The 49-year-old previously managed the team from 2018 up until the end of the '22 World Cup. His contract with U.S. Soccer ended following the completion of the tournament in Qatar, but he has now been renamed as head coach six months later. Berhalter's role with […]

Leicester City are reportedly ready to hire Enzo Maresca as their new head coach. The 43-year-old Italian previously worked under Pep Guardiola at Manchester City. Maresca collected a Premier League title medal at the completion of the 2022/23 campaign after being brought in last June. Leicester set for rebuild under Enzo Maresca after relegation from […]

The United States men's national team (USMNT) booked its place in the Nations League final after beating Mexico on Thursday. Christian Pulisic netted a brace for the Yanks, but the match between the rivals gained attention for the wrong reasons. Four players were sent off in the second half and the game ended early because […]