In an interview with the Business of Sport podcast, Ipswich Town co-owner Brett Johnson voiced his opinion on several topics. This included Major League Soccer's media rights and valuations of MLS teams such as LAFC. He also touched on his experiences as an owner of USL team Phoenix Rising. The American entrepreneur previously helped establish […]

As two former Manchester United forwards, Anthony Martial and Memphis Depay, approach the next phases of their careers, they may soon find themselves facing off in Brazil. Both players shared the field in Manchester during the 2015-16 season. However, they are now reportedly close to finalizing moves to Brazilian clubs—Martial to Flamengo and Depay to […]

Tensions are now rising behind the scenes at Chelsea with investors looking to buy Todd Boehly out of the club. The Blues were previously purchased by American private equity firm Clearlake Capital and a consortium led by businessman Todd Boehly. The two sides joined forces, under the name BlueCo, to complete a massive $5.6 billion […]

AC Milan manager Paulo Fonseca may relegate Christian Pulisic to the bench upon his return from international duty. The American star is currently with the USMNT as they are set to face Canada. The matchup between the two rivals is on Saturday in Kansas City. Pulisic and his team will travel east to Cincinnati to […]

Gedion Zelalem has once again found himself looking for a new club. After bouncing around several teams in Europe and America, the midfielder joined Dutch side Den Bosch in January 2023. While things seemed to be going well for the former top prospect, the second-tiered team has now parted ways with Zelalem. “Yesterday we reached […]

French clubs in Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 will soon be promoting "Qatar Tourism" or other Qatari entities as part of a new sponsorship deal. The agreement was officially announced on July 31, during a Professional Football League (LFP) board meeting. It will see clubs earning substantial sums for their involvement. Qatari investments in European […]

Liverpool's star forward Mohamed Salah has reportedly decided that he wants to remain at Anfield beyond this season. The veteran is reportedly ready to prolong his time with the Reds, ending talk of a possible Saudi Arabia move. Yet, he is entering the last year of his contract at Anfield. Under the guidance of new […]

Following a disastrous summer, the United States Men's National Team is set to return to action. Gregg Berhalter has been fired and rumors abound that Mauricio Pochettino will be the next manager. But before the deal is official, the USMNT has a friendly against Canada, coached by American Jesse Marsch. First squad after Berhalter features […]

Inter Miami have strategically added another key piece to their squad with the signing of veteran Argentine goalkeeper Oscar Ustari. This move comes as the Supporters’ Shield leaders prepare for the final stretch of the season and the upcoming MLS playoffs. Ustari, a seasoned goalkeeper with experience across several countries, will provide crucial backup to […]

Ticket prices in the soccer world, as well as music concerts, have received plenty of attention in recent months. Lionel Messi's arrival in the United States last summer caused quite a commotion regarding Inter Miami matches. Fans flocked to South Florida from all over the country to catch the superstar in action. As a result, […]

Jude Bellingham has followed in the footsteps of global icon Cristiano Ronaldo by launching his own YouTube channel. At just 21, Bellingham has already captured the attention of fans worldwide with his incredible performances for both Real Madrid and England. Now, he is expanding his reach beyond the pitch, offering fans a personal glimpse into […]

Injury issues are already piling up for Real Madrid. While the 2024/25 season only just started, the Spanish giants could soon be without up to nine players going forward. After collecting the LaLiga title in May, Los Blancos have begun the current campaign with mixed results. They are unbeaten so far in league play but […]

Steven Bergwijn has hit back at Netherlands manager Ronald Koeman after the coach heavily criticized his move to Saudi Arabia. Koeman made headlines earlier this week by suggesting that he would not select the winger because of his recent transfer. Bergwijn, 26, has earned 35 international caps with the Netherlands. On Monday, the attacker joined […]

The 2024 September international break is a particularly dry one for fans of club soccer. Traditionally, soccer fans get to look forward to fantastic matchups between the top nations across the world. Granted, there is CONMEBOL World Cup Qualifying and the UEFA Nations League. Yet, only a few of these games jump off the page. […]

Exclusive: A select group of US Soccer Federation executives are flying to Barcelona on Friday to finalize the deal to sign Mauricio Pochettino as the new head coach of the US Men's National Team (USMNT), sources revealed to World Soccer Talk. Sources added that the plan is for US Soccer to complete the contract signatures […]