The 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup kicks off a year today when joint-hosts Mexico get the tournament underway in Mexico City's Azteca Stadium on June 11, 2026. It will be the biggest World Cup, with the format expanding from 32 nations at Qatar 2022 to 48 teams in USA, Mexico and Canada. The result is 104 games across 16 cities in three nations before the new world champion is crowned at New Jersey'...Full Story »

Throughout the 2024 Major League Soccer season, Inter Miami captain Lionel Messi played in a mere 55% of available games. Still, despite his limited participation in a pink jersey, Messi led the club to the Supporters' Shield and an MLS points record, and he was named the league MVP. To do that, Messi just needed 19 games (or 1,485 minutes) to prove himself last season with 20 goals and 16 assi...Full Story »

Tommaso Baldanzi celebrates the winner for Italy Italy opened their U21 European Championships campaign with three points against Romania, with Tommaso Baldanzi’s first-half goal enough to seal a 1-0 win in Trnava and bring an end to the Azzurri’s five-game winless run. Against a spirited Romania side heading to Slovakia on the back of a 1-0 win over Georgia last week, Luca Koleosh...Full Story »

Kluivert on Kerkez's impending move to Liverpool: I hope he'll make it happen there! Bournemouth's Justin Kluivert has spoken on Milos Kerkez's transfer to Liverpool this summer which is all but confirmed. The Hungarian has been strongly linked with a move to Anfield for some time now and has been on the Premier League champions transfer list for this summer after he was one of many standout p...Full Story »

Slovenia boss pleads with Arsenal target Sesko to "never go" to Saudi Arabia RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko has been told to never go to Saudi Arabia in his younger years by Slovenia coach Matjaz Kek. Al-Hilal have made an enquiry about the 22-year-old who scored 39 goals in 87 games for Leipzig since joining the German club two years ago. The promising striker has been linked with a number...Full Story »

Emi Martinez's wife clears up her husband's transfer rumours: He wasn't in tears... Aston Villa goalkeeper Emi Martinez has been linked with a move away from the club this summer but his wife has now cleared up rumours that he may be leaving. The Argentinian shot-stopper was visibly moved as fans applauded him following the 2-0 victory over Spurs on one of the final days of the season in which...Full Story »

Man City beat Arsenal and Aston Villa for Norway wonderkid Nypan Manchester City have beaten Arsenal and Aston Villa to the signing of Sverre Nypan who is said to be the next Martin Odegaard. As per The Athletic, City are close to reaching an agreement to sign Rosenborg midfielder Nypan in what will be a record fee for a player from the Norwegian league. The youngster made his debut for Rosenb...Full Story »

Tuchel sends tough message to Alexander-Arnold Thomas Tuchel has warned Trent Alexander-Arnold that he must offer something "unique" to the England squad or face being regularly left out. The Real Madrid star played just 26 minutes in the last international break and the Three Lions manager stated that his LaLiga move caused stress but warned he must consistently offer something "unique" to se...Full Story »

Liverpool FC v Crystal Palace FC - Premier League Trent Alexander-Arnold is set to wear the No.12 shirt for Real Madrid at the Club World Cup and potentially beyond. WHAT HAPPENED? Real have revealed their squad list and the official numbers that they will wear at the Club World Cup, with Alexander-Arnold forced to leave his iconic Liverpool shirt number, No.66, behind. Instead, the right-bac...Full Story »

Los Angeles Football Club v Sporting Kansas City The winger claimed scoring the qualifying goal for the Black and Gold in their playoff match vs. Club America was one his proudest moments in MLS WHAT HAPPENED Denis Bouanga scored a crucial goal in a 2-1 win over Club America that secured Los Angeles FC's historic qualification for the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup, describing it as "a magic moment...Full Story »

FBL-ENG-PRESSER Thomas Tuchel has revealed the one non-English player he would love to be able to pick in his Three Lions squad. WHAT HAPPENED? Appearing in an interview on talkSPORT, the England boss was asked by Stuart Pearce to select a player from another country he wishes he had available, plumping for Manchester City star and 2024 Ballon d'Or winner Rodri. WHAT TUCHEL SAID Tuchel sai...Full Story »

Real Madrid CF v RCD Mallorca - La Liga EA Sports Jude Bellingham has named Zinedine Zidane as his dream team-mate, but has explained why he couldn't play alongside him for an entire season. WHAT HAPPENED? Bellingham has named Zidane as his dream team-mate for a one-off fantasy game, as he insists that the France icon would be a walking highlight reel. The former Real boss, of course, won La ...Full Story »

Real Betis Balompie v Chelsea FC - UEFA Conference League Final 2025 Borussia Dortmund's sporting director has revealed the club's stance on signing Jadon Sancho again this summer. WHAT HAPPENED? Sancho has enjoyed two spells with the Bundesliga club and a third has been rumoured after he returned to Manchester United at the end of his loan spell with Chelsea. However, club chief Sebastian Ke...Full Story »

Mexico v Turkey - International Friendly El Tri confirmed friendly matches against Japan and South Korea during the upcoming FIFA international window in September America v Pachuca - Final Torneo Clausura 2025 Liga MX Femenil WHAT HAPPENED? With the 2026 FIFA World Cup on the horizon, the Mexican national team is ramping up its preparations for a historic tournament that will be co-hosted b...Full Story »

📢 Can Slovenia U21 withstand the onslaught of Germany U21 in the opening round of the UEFA European Under-21 Championship? Germany are in impressive form, remaining unbeaten in their last ten official matches. Known for their attacking prowess, they average over three goals per game. However, their defense occasionally falters, adding intrigue to the upcoming clash. Slovenia are also on the ris...Full Story »

📢 What to expect from the clash between the Czech Republic U21 and England U21 in the opening round of the UEFA European Under-21 Championship? Both squads are in excellent form, but the English side stands out with particularly impressive stats—they have won 8 of their last 10 matches. Their attacking style is paying off, boasting an average of over four goals per game. The Czechs are al...Full Story »

The 2025 FIFA Club World Cup debuts in the United States with a fresh format, gathering 32 elite clubs for the pinnacle of inter-club competition. This edition spotlights Group F, where Germany’s “Bumblebees” Borussia Dortmund, Brazil's “Tricolor” Fluminense, South Korea’s relentless Ulsan HD FC, and South African champions Mamelodi Sundowns are are all read...Full Story »

Let's start our Daily Laugh today.   The USMNT heading into the Gold Cup   Liverpool are spending big after winning the Premier League   The first manager to win five Champions Leagues and the first manager to win all of Europe's top five leagues.Now, he’s embarking on a World Cup challenge with Brazil.Salute to one of the best on Carlo Ancelotti's 66th birthday &n...Full Story »

Arsenal have been chasing RB Leipzig forward Benjamin Sesko for a year, and the Slovenia international has now rejected a move to Saudi Arabia in order to play at the Club World Cup Benjamin Sesko could be on his way to Arsenal Arsenal are set to press ahead with their pursuit of RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko, after the Slovenian international snubbed a lucrative move to Saudi Arabia in ti...Full Story »

MANCHESTER UNITED star Joshua Zirkzee was twerked on by a partygoer at a festival on holiday. The Holland striker is enjoying some time away with his Red Devils team-mate and compatriot, Matthijs de Ligt. The pair went on a boat trip together and Zirkzee also attended the Jouvert celebrations in Barbados. Zirkzee, 24, went topless as he took part in the festivities, wearing only cargo short...Full Story »