Santiago Gimenez has made a fast start to life with Milan after his $33 million switch from Feyenoord earlier this month as the winter transfer window closed. The 23-year-old Argentina-born Mexico international was handed the Rossoneri’s No. 7 jersey made iconic by the legendary Andriy Shevchenko while at San Siro. Two games in and Gimenez has already provided a goal …
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WATCH: USMNT midfielder Weston McKennie scores stunning Champions League goal against PSV
Getty Images USMNT midfielder Weston McKennie scored a stunning goal in the first half of the UEFA Champions League’s knockout between Juventus and PSV at the Allianz Stadium in Turin, with the American international opening the score at the minute 34 of the first leg. McKennie scored his fifth goal of the season, after scoring two in the Champions League’s …
Read More »MLS preseason storylines: Gregg Berhalter’s return, Lionel Messi and Inter Miami aim to bounce back and more
It’s almost time for another MLS season to kick off as teams look to catch the Los Angeles Galaxy who won the MLS Cup last season. With San Diego FC joining the league as a 30th team ahead of the league’s 30th season, things will look a little different but that’s just the tip of the iceberg. Cucho Hernandez is …
Read More »Man City tried to out-Real Madrid Los Blancos but Champions League holders do what they always do
MANCHESTER — They really thought they could Real Madrid mighty Real Madrid? Manchester City showed all the qualities that have been the blueprint of the European champions: fly on the seat of your pants, play your best football in patches, gamble that your luck will hold for the rest, score your best chances, rely on the other team missing theirs …
Read More »USL to launch first division men’s league: Here’s everything to know about potential MLS rival
The USL announced Thursday that it will launch a division one men’s soccer league that could rival MLS and is targeting a 2027 start for the new league. In its announcement, the USL cited the growth of soccer in the U.S. as a main reason for creating the new league. The organization aims to capitalize on the hype created by …
Read More »Kai Havertz injury: Arsenal forward to undergo surgery on torn hamstring, sidelined into 2025-26 preseason
Kai Havertz will undergo surgery on his torn hamstring in the coming days, Arsenal have announced, with his rehabilitation program due to carry through into the 2025-26 preseason. Havertz suffered the injury at his side’s warm-weather training camp in Dubai last week but the full extent of the injury only became apparent on returning to London earlier this week. Assessments …
Read More »Why do USWNT stars Trinity Rodman, Sophia Wilson and Mallory Swanson keep missing USA soccer camps?
The U.S. women’s national team and head coach Emma Hayes will play their first games of the year as they host the 2025 SheBelieves Cup later this month. The group will look to win the competition against Australia, Colombia, and Japan without the attacking trio of Mallory Swanson, Trinity Rodman, and Sophia Wilson (née Smith). Hayes named a 23-player roster, …
Read More »Club Brugge vs. Atalanta how to watch, odds: Feb. 12, 2025 UEFA Champions League picks from top expert
The UEFA Champions League knockout playoffs continue as Club Brugge host Atalanta on Wednesday on Paramount+. Club Brugge have won three of their last five matches in the Belgian Pro League but have just three wins in eight UCL matches so far. Meanwhile, Atalanta sit third in the Serie A standings and have gone 4-3-1 in UCL play while also …
Read More »Everton vs. Liverpool prediction, Merseyside Derby odds, time: Feb. 12, 2025 picks, bets by proven expert
Hometown rivals face off in a mid-week Premier League matchup as Liverpool make the quick trip to Everton on Wednesday. Arne Slot’s men continue to hold first place in the Premier League table and dominate the competition, although they are looking to rebound from an uncharacteristic 1-0 loss to Plymouth Argyle in the FA Cup. Everton are also coming off …
Read More »UCL Team of the Week: Real Madrid’s Vinicius Junior, USMNT’s Weston McKennie make cut after impressive outings
The first leg of the UEFA Champions League knockout round playoffs took place on Tuesday and Wednesday with no shortage of fascinating results. Some, such as Ousmane Dembele-inspired Paris Saint-Germain’s routine 3-0 win away Stade Brestois 29, went as expected but few would have bet on Manchester City running Real Madrid as close as Pep Guardiola’s side did although they …
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