The Reasons for La Liga’s Diminished Champions League Performance
Reigning champion Real Madrid is onto the knockout stage, but that’s it for Spain. Is its dwindling presence in Europe a one-off, or indicative of something greater?...
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Feeling the Blues at Chelsea, Can the U.S.’s Top Star Rise?
English fans love to laugh at Christian Pulisic. Now is his chance to prove them wrong....
Members of Congress Call for U.S. Soccer to Cooperate With Investigation
The open letter from Congress members comes following an independent investigation found systemic abuse throughout the league....
Tottenham’s UCL Performance Represents Progress, Room to Grow
Tottenham topped its Champions League group in the end, and it’s in fine standing in the Premier League. But do Spurs have another gear?...
Phony Environmentalism Comes to Sports
Qatar’s World Cup is the latest—and most high-profile—example of greenwashing to hit the industry....
Ukraine Calls on FIFA to Exclude Iran From World Cup
The Ukrainian FA will make an appeal to remove Iran from the field in Qatar due to the country’s alleged involvement in the war....
Morgan, Pugh Return to Bolster USWNT for Friendlies vs. Germany
The two forwards join reigning NWSL champion and MVP Sophia Smith to lead the U.S. for two important pre-Women’s World Cup friendlies....
France Star Paul Pogba to Miss World Cup Due to Injury
The midfielder has not played for Juventus since arriving this summer due to injury and will now miss out on the trip to Qatar....
U.S. Injuries Cloud Final Stretch Before World Cup Squad Is Revealed
Weston McKennie is the latest USMNT player to get hurt with Qatar 2022 fast approaching, underscoring how fragile the roster construction process can be....
Report: USMNT’s McKennie Expected to Miss Two Weeks With Injury
The midfielder is the latest addition to the U.S. injury list less than a month before the World Cup....