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'Ted Lasso' star Cristo Fernández signs pro soccer contract
The actor is known for playing Dani Rojas on the hit Apple TV+ series.
May 12
3 min
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'Ted Lasso' star Cristo Fernandez signs with US pro club
Cristo Fernandez, who played ebullient Dani Rojas on Apple TV's "Ted Lasso" will transition to real-life football after signing with United Soccer League Championship side El Paso Locomotive.The second-tier club said that Mexico's Fernandez, 35, who played fictional footballer Roja
May 12
3 min
soccer
Is Lamine Yamal vs. Jude Bellingham soccer's new must-watch rivalry?
Step aside Messi and Ronaldo. Lamine Yamal and Jude Bellingham is the new must-watch soccer rivalry.
May 12
3 min
basketball
More cities now have as many women’s pro teams as men’s. See how many.
A USA TODAY analysis found that 10 U.S. markets now have as many or more women’s pro basketball, soccer and hockey teams as men’s. This chart shows where.
May 12
3 min
soccer
Racing Louisville FC owners exploring minority stake sale, per report
Racing Louisville's owners, Soccer Holdings, are looking for an investor interested in purchasing a stake in the club, ESPN first reported May 12.
May 12
2 min
soccer
Messi still highest-paid player in MLS
Lionel Messi remains the highest-paid player in Major League Soccer with an annual base salary of $25 million -- more than twice as much as the next-highest paid player Son Heung-min, the MLS Players Association said Tuesday.He led the league with 29 goals last season and was named Most Valuable Pla
May 12
2 min
soccer
Here’s Where to Get Affordable 2026 FIFA World Cup Tickets Online
Soccer matches begin on Thursday, June 11 across the United States — buy match tickets here.
May 12
2 min
soccer
Joe Morrone, former Olympian and UConn soccer royalty, dies at 67
Joe Morrone, one of the greatest soccer players in UConn and state history, has died. He was 67. Morrone, who played at UConn from 1977-80, the son of longtime coach, Joseph J. Morrone, is still the Huskies’ all-time leading scorer with 61 goals. He won the Hermann Trophy as best player in the natio
May 12
3 min
soccer
Ted Lasso star Cristo Fernández signs for professional soccer team after 20 years away from game
Beloved Ted Lasso star Cristo Fernández, who played Dani Rojas in the hit series, is returning to the beautiful game, having signed for USL Championship team El Paso Locomotive FC
May 12
3 min