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Getty Images The Washington Spirit defeated Portland Thorns FC in a thrilling come-from-behind win on Saturday, 2-1, with Trinity Rodman showing her athletic ability in more ways than one. The Spirit’s momentum shift was led by Rodman, who entered the match as an injury substitute in the 22nd minute for striker Ouleymata Sarr. It was a clinical finish by the …

Getty Images While the United States Soccer Federation is reportedly close to appointing Argentine head coach Mauricio Pochettino to lead the United States men’s soccer team, there still something getting in the way.  A trip to Spain that was supposed to be for top U.S. Soccer officials had to be canceled due to the continued need to work out finances …

Getty Images Mexico are under new management with Javier Aguirre after a disappointing run at Copa America. El Tri failed to get out of the group stage after not being able to put the ball in the back of the net during Copa America, which is where Aguirre will need to improve El Tri quickly. Facing New Zealand and Canada, …

Wrexham A.F.C. look to keep on rolling when they host Shrewsbury Town in an EFL League One battle on Saturday on Paramount+. The Red Dragons are making the most of their promotion to League One and are currently second in the table after registering three wins and one draw. Meanwhile, Shrewsbury are hoping to turn things around after tallying one …

PARIS — France’s 3-1 defeat to Italy in the UEFA Nations League on Friday is a continuation of what has become a worrying stagnation for the FIFA 2018 World Cup winners. Les Bleus went 1-0 up early on at Parc des Princes yet ended up being played off the field in a loss which disappointed head coach Didier Deschamps given …

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Getty Images While the United States men’s national team awaits news on the managerial front, their women’s boss remains unafraid to make waves. United States Women’s national team manager Emma Hayes spoke about the state of management in global soccer. Hayes states that men’s teams aren’t ready for a female coach during an interview on The Today programme on BBC …

Whether this is the beginning of a new era or a brief interregnum remains to be seen, but Saturday’s Nations League Group B2 opener away to the Republic of Ireland is a landmark moment for England. For the first time in nearly eight years a manager other than Gareth Southgate will take charge of the Three Lions. Under-21s head coach …

Heading into an international window that is surrounded by uncertainty, there will be opportunities for players to stake their claims to first team roles. Interim manager Micky Varas may only be guaranteed to manage the national team during this specific window due to the pending arrival of Mauricio Pochettino, but uncertainty can bring opportunities for players within the squad. “We’re …

Getty Images English footballer Victor Adeboyejo suffered a back injury that has forced him to miss games due a powerful sneeze, according to his coach. Adeboyejo, who plays for the Bolton Wanderers in League One — the third tier of English soccer — missed Tuesday’s game against Barrow and faces an uncertain timetable to return. Ian Evatt, Bolton’s manager, stated …