Argentina faced off against Ecuador in a Copa América warmup match with the return of Lionel Messi to the international stage after six months. Messi, who was sidelined due to a hamstring injury, made a comeback during the match, replacing Ángel Di María in the 56th minute. The decision to bring Messi back into the
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In a friendly match between France and Canada, the two nations could not break the deadlock, ending the game in a 0-0 draw. Despite both teams creating chances, neither could find the back of the net throughout the match. France, preparing for Euro 2024, and Canada, gearing up for the Copa America, seemed evenly matched
The recent 5-1 loss against Colombia at FedEx Field in Maryland came as a harsh wake-up call for the United States men’s national soccer team. Coach Gregg Berhalter expressed disappointment in the team’s performance, highlighting the sloppy errors that led to two early goals and three more towards the end of the game. The defeat
Luis Suárez, the star striker for Inter Miami, has been selected to join the Uruguay national team for the upcoming 2024 Copa América tournament. Despite concerns about his knee issues, Suárez’s impressive performance with Miami has earned him a spot on the 26-man roster headed by manager Marcelo Bielsa. Alongside Suárez, Liverpool striker Darwin Núñez
Wayne Rooney, a Manchester United legend, recently shared his thoughts on the rivalry between his former boss, Sir Alex Ferguson, and Manchester City’s Pep Guardiola. Despite Guardiola’s impressive record of six Premier League titles in eight seasons with City, Rooney believes that Ferguson still has the edge when it comes to ranking the managerial greats.
San Diego FC has made a groundbreaking move by announcing Mexican winger Hirving “Chucky” Lozano as their first Designated Player signing, signaling a new era for the MLS expansion team. With Lozano currently playing for PSV Eindhoven, he will join San Diego FC in January 2025 after completing his contract with the Eredivisie team through
In a stunning display of skill and determination, sixteen-year-old Lily Yohannes made her national team debut with a bang, scoring a goal in the United States’ 3-0 victory over South Korea in an exhibition match. Yohannes’ performance showcased the bright future ahead for the US women’s national team, with Crystal Dunn and Sophia Smith also
Real Madrid legend Cristiano Ronaldo and several other stars of the team have expressed their excitement and welcomed Kylian Mbappé to the club. Mbappé’s arrival was confirmed by Madrid on a five-year contract, putting an end to a long-awaited and highly publicized transfer saga. Mbappé himself described the move as “a dream come true” on
Chelsea has recently announced the appointment of Enzo Maresca as their new head coach for a five-year contract. Maresca, 44, is set to start his new role on July 1, with a deal that ties him to Stamford Bridge until 2029, including an option for an extension by another year. His previous experience includes a
The auction of the trophy awarded to the late Diego Maradona has been met with controversy and legal battles. French auction house Aguttes announced the postponement of the auction amidst a judicial investigation into the possible resale of stolen goods. Maradona’s heirs attempted to stop the auction of the Golden Ball trophy he received for
Borussia Dortmund’s journey to the Champions League final against Real Madrid has been nothing short of remarkable. Despite finishing fifth in the Bundesliga this season, few expected them to reach this stage of the competition. However, under the guidance of coach Edin Terzic, Dortmund stunned Atletico Madrid and outclassed Paris Saint-Germain in the quarterfinals and
Jadon Sancho opens up about the ongoing effects of the racist abuse he endured after England’s Euro 2020 defeat to Italy. Despite his attempts to move past it, the scars of the online backlash still haunt him. The fact that the abuse came from representing his country in London, a place he never expected to