The 2026 World Cup is just around the corner, and the United States is gearing up to host the event alongside Canada and Mexico. One big question on everyone's mind is who will captain the US Men's National Team (USMNT). Two former soccer stars, Alexi Lalas and Carli Lloyd, have shared their thoughts on the matter. Alexi Lalas, a former USMNT player, believes Tyler ...
The Oval Office has a new shiny object. A copy of the Club World Cup trophy is now a permanent fixture. This happened after the real trophy was awarded to Chelsea. The US president, Donald Trump, made this known. He said FIFA made a copy for Chelsea. The original will stay in the Oval Office. This is not the first time Trump and FIFA have crossed paths. Earlier this ...
Paris Saint-Germain made a strong statement in the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup, crushing Real Madrid 4-0 in the semifinals. The match took place under intense heat at MetLife Stadium, with temperatures soaring to 90 degrees Fahrenheit (32 degrees Celsius). PSG's Fabián Ruiz scored twice, while Ousmane Dembélé and Gonçalo Ramos each added a goal to secure the victory. T...
Chelsea is in the semifinals of the Club World Cup. Not many thought they would get this far. They had an easy path in the early rounds. Now, they face a tough team from Brazil, Fluminense. Fluminense is a strong team. They beat big clubs like Inter Milan and Al Hilal. Their defense is solid, with Thiago Silva leading the way. Silva is not even the oldest player; th...
The US men's national soccer team is at a crossroads. Coach Mauricio Pochettino's tenure hasn't been smooth sailing. The Gold Cup is a chance to prove they're on the right track. A win against Mexico in the final would be a big deal. It could boost the team's confidence ahead of the 2026 World Cup, which is just around the corner. But the journey hasn't been easy. ...
The biggest club soccer tournament ever is down to eight teams. Two powerhouses, PSG and Bayern Munich, are set to battle it out in the quarterfinals. PSG, fresh off winning the UEFA Champions League, has been shaking things up. Their new coach, Luis Enrique, is all about teamwork and keeping possession. Young players are stepping up big time. Bayern Munich, winner...
In Atlanta, a unique soccer showdown took place. It wasn't just about Lionel Messi facing his old team, Paris Saint-Germain (PSG). Many players on both sides had history with PSG. Luis Enrique, the coach of PSG, once managed Messi, Luis Suárez, Jordi Alba, and Sergio Busquets at Barcelona. On the other side, Javier Mascherano, now coaching Inter Miami, was a key play...
The Club World Cup is facing some serious weather issues. Chelsea's coach, Enzo Maresca, isn't happy. He thinks the delays are a joke. He's not wrong. The tournament has had six weather delays. That's a lot! The latest was in Charlotte. It delayed Chelsea's game against Benfica by almost two hours. Maresca has a point. He says it's not football when games keep stopp...
A tough match against Boca Juniors in the Club World Cup left a sour taste for Bayern Munich's Jonathan Tah. The German team was on top until a defensive mix-up let Boca Juniors score. The game was tight, and the mistake happened quickly. It all started with a turnover and poor positioning. Raphaël Guerreiro was caught too far upfield, and Tah took a bad angle. Josip...
The Club World Cup is not just a competition. It is also a chance for teams to try out new ideas. This is exactly what Chelsea did. They had to skip a big chunk of their preseason training because of the tournament. So, they saw this as an opportunity to test some new strategies. Unfortunately, their experiment did not go as planned. The match started off well for C...