Lionel Messi has reigned at the top of world soccer for over two decades. With countless trophies, unmatched consistency, and a style of play that changed the game, he’s widely regarded as the greatest of all time. Now, he could be in line to receive a one-of-a-kind honor: the Super Ballon d’Or.

Trent Alexander-Arnold will not be wearing his iconic No.66 shirt from Liverpool, nor will he have "Alexander-Arnold" on his back.

Al-Nassr’s project includes big names and big ambitions. Cristiano Ronaldo has confirmed he’s staying, and for Spalletti, the chance to coach the Portuguese legend—along with a huge salary package—could be too good to pass up.

Southern flavors, street art, and skyline drinks—around Mercedes-Benz Stadium, the Club World Cup vibe kicks off long before fans hit their seats. Check out what you can do ahead of the match.

One of Real Madrid’s greatest-ever players, Luka Modric has agreed to join AC Milan. Yet the ink on his next contract will have to wait.

A new era of global soccer kicks off in Miami with a bold mix of music, culture, and spectacle. As 32 clubs prepare for glory, all eyes turn to the stage. Just how grand will the FIFA Club World Cup opening ceremony be?

Flags, banners, and drums can turn a match into a memory—if they make it past security. From size limits to sound rules, here's what fans should know before bringing the noise to the FIFA Club World Cup.

Christian Pulisic’s decision to skip the 2025 Gold Cup has drawn backlash from fans, media, and even U.S. soccer legends. With the 2026 World Cup on home soil just a year away, many view this tournament as a critical preparation stage—making Pulisic’s absence all the more controversial.

Beyond the pitch at MetLife, the 2025 Club World Cup brings the Meadowlands to life—with rollercoasters, rooftop drinks and local secrets waiting just steps from the stadium.

As the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup approaches, AI forecasts point to Inter Miami and Pachuca as the most likely North American teams to make a deep run. With Messi leading Miami and a balanced, youthful Pachuca squad under Domènec Torrent, both clubs could reach the quarterfinals—if things fall into place.

Caught in the rain with kickoff minutes away? Here's what to know about umbrellas at Club World Cup 2025 stadiums—rules, surprises and why size might matter more than you think.

From drums to flags: what fans can—and can’t—bring to the FIFA Club World Cup. Everything you need to know before heading through stadium gates.

The winners will be honored at the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris on September 22. In addition to the Ballon d’Or for best male and female player, the ceremony will include awards for best goalkeeper (Yashin Trophy), best young player (Kopa Trophy), and top scorer (Gerd Müller Trophy).

The winds of change have swept through the Santiago Bernabeu in recent weeks, with the arrival of Xabi Alonso as Real Madrid’s new head coach setting off a wave of intrigue around the club’s summer plans.

Barcelona’s summer transfer window is once again being shaped by the club’s ongoing financial limitations, but that hasn’t stopped Hansi Flick from pushing for a surprising acquisition.