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In a podcast appearance released Thursday, Mauricio Pochettino defended the tournament prospects of his US men’s national team, but gave a mixed answer when asked if the hosts feel excitement brewing stateside, questioning the “emotional relationship with the game” of the American public writ large.
Tuesday's nine-goal thriller between PSG and Bayern Munich had all the makings of an instant (and all-time) classic. But there are reasons why games like this are an outlier, not the norm.
Major League Soccer commissioner Don Garber said his X account was “compromised” on Wednesday evening, a statement offered after a post on his account called British Columbia Premier David Eby a “liar” earlier in the day. MLS has been ensnared in a relocation controversy surrounding the Vancouver W
Plenty of key games, including the three $1 million finals, of The Soccer Tournament will be available to watch across NBC Sports' platforms, with more details here.
The USA has talent and home support but will need more than that to change how the world looks at American soccer
Burnley’s relegation from the Premier League was confirmed last week, forcing immediate changes behind the scenes. Manager Scott Parker was dismissed with immediate effect this Thursday as part of that reset.
Former England defender Ashley Young has announced his retirement from soccer at 40. Young played for the likes of Manchester United and Inter Milan, and has spent this season at second division Ipswich.
Norwich City Council approved soccer at Dodd Stadium, bringing CT United F.C. by 2027 and keeping the Sea Unicorns.
Iranian soccer chief, Mehdi Taj, was reportedly denied entry into Canada for a Fifa event in Vancouver this week