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Leagues: LaLiga

/ 993 days ago

LaLiga launches platform organizing US summer tour and games

LaLiga has announced a new platform that will organize matches throughout the summertime. 'LaLiga Summer Tour' should grow the Spanish league in other areas outside of the European nation. League officials are particularly focused on the North American market and these friendly matches will bring Spanish teams Stateside. "The launch of the 'LaLiga Summer Tour' […]

Leagues: EPL

/ 994 days ago

Man United plan preseason US tour, could face Wrexham

Manchester United will be playing preseason matches in the United States this summer. The Red Devils announced the American tour on Wednesday, but would not reveal potential opposition. However, the team's official statement on the news claimed that United will play a "series of games" throughout "various cities" Stateside. It will be the first time […]

Christian Pulisic

/ 994 days ago

Pulisic calls US Soccer drama 'childish,' Berhalter 'unfortunate'

USMNT star Christian Pulisic spoke on the US Soccer drama involving the Reynas and Berhalter in an exclusive interview with ESPN. While the Chelsea forward is not part of the dilemma, he did have rousing opinions on the debacle. In fact, he called the infighting between Claudio Reyna and Gregg Berhalter 'childish.' Claudio Reyna and […]

Leagues: MLS

/ 995 days ago

Lower divisions shed light on chaotic nature of US Soccer

This month, in the United States men's club soccer scene, three different professional third divisions kick off 2023 campaigns. USL League One kicks off this weekend. Then, MLS Next Pro the following weekend. Finally, NISA the weekend after. What exactly is a third division in a system with no promotion and relegation? Well, It’s a […]

Tyler Adams misses out on USMNT squad with training injury

Tyler Adams will not take part of the United States men's national team matches in March. The Leeds United midfielder suffered a hamstring injury earlier in the week. He will miss a Premier League matchup with Wolves on Saturday, as well. "Tyler Adams has sustained a hamstring injury in training this week and will therefore […]

Mexico

/ 996 days ago

USMNT and Mexico to play in Continental Clasico in April

In April, the USMNT and Mexico will kick off the Continental Clasico, an annual game where the United States plays one of the top countries from North, Central or South America. This is not a miniature tournament akin to the SheBelieves Cup on the women's side. Rather, it is just one game each year hosted […]

News and Notes

/ 996 days ago

Nike to stop using kangaroo leather on soccer products

Nike has announced that they will stop using kangaroo leather by the end of 2023. The sportswear company confirmed that their famous Tiempo line of soccer cleats will no longer be made with kangaroo leather. Instead, the shoes will utilize a synthetic material. In an official statement by Nike to ESPN, the company claimed that […]

Claudio Reyna

/ 997 days ago

Investigation shows Claudio Reyna pestered US Soccer over Gio

An independent investigation into Gregg Berhalter's domestic violence incident revealed that Claudio Reyna repeatedly bothered US Soccer to get more for his son, Borussia Dortmund talent Gio Reyna. The back-and-forth reached a head following the 2022 World Cup, when the Reyna family threatened Gregg Berhalter with sensitive information. That was in response to Berhalter airing […]
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American Soccer

/ 999 days ago

Jamie Vardy's RNYFC folds ahead of new season

Rochester New York FC has officially ceased operations. The third-tiered MLS NEXT Pro club only relaunched last year after a five-year hiatus. They managed to make the playoffs in their only season in the developmental league. RNYFC was previously the only independent club in the MLS Next Pro league. "It is with a heavy heart […]

Canada

/ 1021 days ago

USWNT beat Canada to open SheBelieves Cup

The United States Women's national team beat neighboring Canada on Thursday night in their first match of the SheBelieves Cup. Mallory Swanson's first half brace was enough to grab the victory on the night. The Yanks now begin the tournament atop the table with the 2-0 win. Prior to the match, the Americans joined the […]

Thierry Henry

/ 1022 days ago

Thierry Henry puts his name in the hat for USMNT job

Arsenal legend Thierry Henry has admitted that he would be interested in the United States men's national team coaching job. The former Gunners, Barcelona and New York Red Bulls star striker has been in coaching since 2015. CBS Sports host Kate Abdo asked Henry directly about the job opportunity during their Champions League coverage on […]

Leagues: EPL

/ 1023 days ago

US billionaire wants to buy Tottenham Hotspur for $3.75 billion

US billionaire Jahm Najafi is apparently ready to make a serious bid to buy Tottenham Hotspur. According to sources with Financial Times, the Iranian-American businessman is preparing a massive $3.75 billion offer to purchase the club from current owners Joe Lewis and Daniel Levy. Najafi is currently chairman of MSP Sports Capital. The American investment […]

Chelsea

/ 1028 days ago

Pulisic to leave Chelsea in the summer, says report

Christian Pulisic looks set to leave Chelsea during the summer transfer market. Sources tell ESPN that the United States men's national team star will be one of many outgoings with the club. News of a potential move away from Stamford Bridge for Pulisic isn't particularly surprising and could be best for the player. Plethora of […]