
CBS Sports - 2 hours 4 min ago
The USWNT will face Spain in a pair of friendlies that will likely serve as the stiffest test for either team on the road to next summer's Women's World Cup...

CBS Sports - 2 hours 38 min ago
Pochettino used the first post-World Cup international break to hand 13 different players their first cap, overseeing a generational shift as the road to the 2030 World Cup begins...

CBS Sports - 3 hours 39 min ago
The head coach led the second annual herLENS conference at the USSF's national training center and expanded on her big-picture views...

Yard Barker - 5 hours 9 min ago
The United States Men's National Team is back in a big way. After a disappointing Round of 16 World Cup exit at the hands of Belgium, the team has regrouped, re-staffed and embarked upon a stellar run under coach Mauricio Pochettino.

The Guardian - 6 hours 15 min ago
While it's full steam ahead for Alex Scott, Lewis Hall and Myles Lewis-Skelly, others look likely to be left behind Thomas Tuchel's original idea had been for continuity. The England manager wanted to build on the positives from the World Cup and he was minded to stand by the vast majority of the players who had been a part of the journey to the semi-finals in North America over the summer. His squad for the four-match Nations League window and the beginning of a new international cycle...

The Guardian - 7 hours 13 min ago
Jorge Messi wanted his country to fall in love with his son. That ambition was fulfilled during a brilliant international career that ended this week "What Argentina is doing in this World Cup is of a sacred order," Brazilian writer Milly Lacombe posted at the height of the tide of anti-Argentinian sentiment during this year's tournament. She was exploring the contradiction she felt around her support of Lionel Messi: "a player who is a God and a man who shakes Trump's hand"...

Yard Barker - 8 hours 15 min ago
Eberechi Eze played 90 minutes for England against Czech Republic on Tuesday night. He started on the left wing before shifting into a more central midfield role for the final 20 minutes or so, the position Thomas Tuchel used him in twice at the World Cup.

Yard Barker - 11 hours 16 min ago
Spain's historic World Cup triumph has highlighted the extraordinary depth within the Spanish national team. Luis de la Fuente has assembled a squad packed with technical quality, tactical intelligence and exciting young talent.

Sky Sports - 11 hours 37 min ago
The Wembley crowd was in party mood and the fans sang Thomas Tuchel's name. Three straight wins without conceding, Harry Kane feted as England's greatest ever servant, a Nations League quarter-final all-but guaranteed.

BBC - 13 hours 9 min ago
Since the World Cup, Thomas Tuchel has made deliberate changes in both tactics and personnel. So what has he tweaked as he looks to refine his England blueprint rather than rewrite it from scratch?...

BBC - 13 hours 40 min ago
Scotland assistant coach Leanne Ross never played at a World Cup but thinks the current squad has what it takes to get through the play-offs for Brazil 2027.

The Guardian - 13 hours 47 min ago
Nigeria filed complaint over ineligible players in playoff Fifa investigators aware of situation before tournament Fifa allowed the Democratic Republic of the Congo to compete at this summer's World Cup despite reports suggesting an internal investigation found that the country had fielded an ineligible player in qualifying. The player in question, the goalkeeper Lionel Mpasi, starred for his nation at the tournament, including against England in the last 32 . Mpasi, who was born in France and...

Yard Barker - 14 hours 45 min ago
Chelsea goalkeeper Emi Martinez capped off a strong international break with a clean sheet in Lionel Messi's final game for Argentina against Benin. The World Cup finalists won 3-0, with Messi finding the net from the penalty spot to spark wild celebrations in his home country.

The Guardian - 14 hours 55 min ago
Arsenal and Chelsea set to miss month of domestic action Back end of 2027-28 season likely to be challenging' The Women's Super League will face major disruption next season due to by the Club World Cup, with Arsenal and Chelsea likely to be absent from domestic competition for up to a month. The Guardian revealed last week that the inaugural Women's Club World Cup is set to be awarded to the United States , with transatlantic travel to cause additional problems for European sides, while...

Sky Sports - 15 hours 15 min ago
When England were consigned to the World Cup play-offs back in June, it felt like a massive step backwards. How were the European champions not a shoo-in for the next major tournament in the international calendar?...

BBC - 15 hours 18 min ago
Republic of Ireland manager Carla Ward says that "nothing is tempting" her away from her job as they prepare for a World Cup qualifying double-header against Kazakhstan.

BBC - 15 hours 18 min ago
Republic of Ireland manager Carla Ward says that "nothing is tempting" her away from her job as they prepare for a World Cup qualifying double-header against Kazakhstan.

Yard Barker - 16 hours 50 min ago
There was once a little boy in Rosario who seemed permanently attached to a football. Then came La Masia, Camp Nou roaring through Catalan nights, gravity-defying close control, curled finishes kissing posts, eight Ballon d'Ors, Copa Am rica redemption, and finally that golden trophy held beneath the lights of Lusail.

BBC - 17 hours 5 min ago
BBC Sport NI's Andy Gray sits down with Northern Ireland manager Michael McArdle to discuss his long career before his biggest managerial test in the World Cup play-offs.

Yard Barker - 18 hours 48 sec ago
Arsenal midfielder Mikel Merino was the star of the show as Spain beat Croatia 2-1. The World Cup winners were expected to destroy Slaven Bilic's side after England smashed them 7-0 just a few days ago.

BBC - 18 hours 50 min ago
Watch every World Cup goal scored by Lionel Messi, as the Argentina forward retires from international football.

Forbes - 19 hours 14 min ago
His international career includes 126 goals, 208 caps, 21 years of play, a World Cup lifted in 2022 and two Copa America titles.

Yard Barker - 20 hours 18 min ago
Lionel Messi ends his Argentina career with a record-breaking international legacy The 39-year-old won the World Cup, two Copa Americas, Finalissima and...

The Guardian - 21 hours 56 min ago
Justin Ellis scored in the first half to cap a perfect elongated international window for Mauricio Pochettino's side. Jeff is at the game. Meanwhile, Pablo Maurer is following the Messi farewell: Goalkeeper feels like a re-opened competition after shaky halves from World Cup incumbents Matt Freese and Chris Brady, while Diego Kochen shone bright in his first start against Mexico. Brian Schwake will try to make his case from the opening whistle, looking to carry his fine form with Nashville into...