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Getty Images Vincent Kompany’s Bayern Munich will visit Borussia Dortmund for a special game on Saturday. Der Klassiker, the biggest Bundesliga matchup of the season will happen this weekend with the two historically biggest teams in the league facing off. Bayern are leading the table with a six-point margin on Eintracht Frankfurt and are still unbeaten in Germany, while Borussia …

There are plenty of familiar names atop the scoring charts in Europe. Superstars like Erling Haaland, Robert Lewandowski, Harry Kane and Mohamed Salah are all pouring in the goals. Among those names, however, is an attacking Portugal making quite a name for himself in Viktor Gyokeres with Sporting. With 23 goals and two assists in all competitions for his club …

Getty Images As the MLS Cup Playoffs continue and upsets reign supreme, the only one of the top three seeds in either conference that remains is the Los Angeles Galaxy. Facing the Seattle Sounders in the Western Conference final, the winner of that match is guaranteed to host the MLS Cup since both teams are higher in the Supporters’ Shield …

At a critical moment in the Premier League season, Arsenal are finally starting to build some form and will be confident they can make in three wins on the bounce in east London on Saturday evening. West Ham also made a winning return from the international break, beating Newcastle 2-1 on Monday night, but there is still work for Julen …

The U.S. women’s national team will cap off a year of accomplishments amid transition in Europe, an appropriate venue as they build for the future. Their year-end friendlies at England on Saturday and the Netherlands on Tuesday will be the toughest games on the calendar since winning Olympic gold in August, though the group that made the trip does not …

For all that his team’s travails might be a quite literal head scratcher for Pep Guardiola, the why of Manchester City’s travails is as remarkably straightforward as the what. There is nothing about this great crisis, somehow worsened even as the losing streak ended on Tuesday night, that was necessarily unimaginable. Even in their brilliance, City have danced closer to …

U.S. women’s national team goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher will step onto the international stage one last time. The USWNT is set to face England and the Netherlands during their final international window of 2024, and the pair of friendlies are now a farewell to Naeher after the longtime goalkeeper announced her retirement from international play on Monday.  Naeher took over the …

Welcome to the weekend! We’ve more big games with the Premier League summit clash between league leading Liverpool and defending champions Manchester City who threw away a three-goal lead in crushing circumstances against Feyenoord. If that is not enough for you, there is also United States women’s national team action to look forward to. Jonathan Johnson here, so let’s get …

Getty Images The big game of the weekend in the Premier League sees the top two facing off at Anfield with Liverpool visited by Manchester City. Few would have bet on the defending champions being so far adrift of the current EPL leaders, but that is the situation coming into the weekend. Pep Guardiola badly needs to stem the tide …

Atletico Mineiro and Botafogo will meet for the fourth all-Brazilian Copa Libertadores final in the last five years on Saturday at Estadio Monumental in Buenos Aires. Mineiro denied River Plate the chance to play for the title in their home stadium with their semifinal win over the Argentines while Fogo took out Penarol to get here from the final four. …