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Chicago Fire unveil former USMNT boss Gregg Berhalter in dual role: ‘There’s so much potential in this club’

On Thursday, the Chicago Fire took the first step forward in ending a seven season run of missing the playoffs as former United States men’s national team manager Gregg Berhalter was unveiled as their new Director of Football and head coach. Berhalter has already gotten to work with figuring out what he wants the roster to look like next year, …

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Liverpool vs. Chelsea headlines the return of club soccer; NWSL playoff hunt has two spots left

Happy Friday! The men’s international break is officially behind us, setting up a weekend with high-stakes games on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean. I’m Pardeep Cattry with a primer before the games begin. 📺 Footy fix All times U.S./Eastern Friday, Oct. 18🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Championship: Leeds vs. Sheffield United, 3 p.m. ➡️ CBS Sports Network, Paramount+ Saturday, Oct. 19🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 PL: Manchester …

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Can Inter Miami and Lionel Messi break the MLS single season points record? Where to watch, live stream

Getty Images On Saturday, Inter Miami can make more history when they face the New England Revolution. After securing their first Supporters’ Shield in club history, the Herons can etch themselves in the Major League Soccer record books before kicking off their playoff journey. Inter Miami have a chance to break the single season points record of 73 points.  That …

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USMNT grades: After Mauricio Pochettino’s first window, USA Soccer has a long way to go under its new manager

Mauricio Pochettino’s first international break as manager of the United States men’s national team has come to a close with mixed results. The USMNT were able to defeat a Panama side that didn’t punish them for their mistakes, but when the challenge grew facing Mexico, that’s where the Red, White, and Blue disappointed falling 2-0 in Guadalajara. It’s a shame …

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Aitana Bonmati skips Spain friendlies as concerns over schedule congestion plague women’s, men’s soccer

Women’s World Cup and Ballon d’Or winner Aitana Bonmati will miss Spain’s friendlies this month in order to rest, a move that highlights the growing concern over fixture congestion in both women’s and men’s soccer. “We have spoken with Barcelona and with Aitana and we believe what she needs is to rest,” Spain head coach Montse Tome said in a …

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Does Thomas Tuchel taking the England job and Mauricio Pochettino leading USMNT mean a change in men’s soccer?

For countless years, the international game has functioned as something between a way station and a retirement community for members of the coaching profession. The club game offered the chance to forge your own philosophy on the training field, to assemble the greatest talent you could find across the globe, to earn the biggest bucks. Alternatively you could take the …

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