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The 2025 National Women’s Soccer League season roared to life this weekend with a slate of matches that delivered wins, draws, and a clear message: the fun is just getting started. Four games over the opening weekend ended in 1-1 draws, showing off a combination of the league’s parity and perhaps some preseason rust, but there were some teams that …

Hello there! The first men’s international break of the year is officially underway so it’s time to gear up for a big week for the U.S. men’s national team, but not before a look back as the first trophy of the season was handed out in England. I’m Pardeep Cattry with the latest. 📺 Footy fix All times U.S./Eastern Tuesday, …

The reality of setting standards to the height that Liverpool have reached so far this season is that not much has to go wrong for a sense of disappointment to set in. So it is that back-to-back defeats for the first time in Arne Slot’s managerial career bring questions as to whether this season is all it might have been …

Getty Images Boston’s incoming NWSL franchise announced Friday that it will change its name, five months after it was roundly criticized for selecting Bos Nation FC as the expansion club’s name. “Boston, you’ve waited long enough,” the club wrote in a brief social media statement posted late Friday night. “We are changing our club name.” The expansion team introduced the …

Getty Images By defeating Liverpool 2-1 in the EFL Cup final on Sunday, Newcastle United not only secured their first trophy since 1969, but they’ve also earned a place in the Europa Conference League. Given their place in the Premier League, the Magpies have a chance at qualifying for the Europa League or Champions League directly. Due to the European …

LONDON — It didn’t take long until the taste for silverware had grasped Eddie Howe. Barely an hour after lifting Newcastle’s first major trophy in over half a century, Howe, his hair soaked through with champagne, was already eyeing up further honors to follow his EFL Cup. Newcastle were outstanding on their way to their first major honor since the …

Lionel Messi and Inter Miami will look to win their third MLS match in a row and fifth straight overall when they battle Atlanta United FC on Sunday. Inter Miami are coming off a 2-0 win over Cavalier SC in the second leg of their Concacaf Champions Cup series on Thursday, while Atlanta United fought to a 0-0 draw with …

Prior to lifting the EFL Cup on Sunday at Wembley after defeating Liverpool 2-1, when Newcastle United lifted their last trophy in club history, the 1969 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, “Get Back” by the Beatles topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Quite a lot has happened in the 56 years since; the Women’s World Cup was founded and won by the …

Getty Images In one of the most eventful and exciting comebacks of the season, FC Barcelona won 4-2 away at Atletico Madrid after going down 2-0, pulling within three points of leaders Real Madrid with 10 games to go. The side coached by Diego Simeone scored the opening two goals with Julian Alvarez at the end of the first half …

Getty Images Games between Atlanta United and Inter Miami are box office and their first meeting since Atlanta knocked the Herons out of the MLS Cup playoffs was no different. Making his first start in league play this season, Lionel Messi scored his first goal of the league campaign after not starting Miami’s last two games due to load management.  …