The arrival of Lionel Messi at Inter Miami CF undoubtedly turned the club into a beacon of hope and competitiveness in Major League Soccer (MLS). His high-profile presence is not merely about his extraordinary skill on the field; it significantly alters the dynamics within the locker room. As Julian Gressel, a midfielder, aptly pointed out,
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New York City FC (NYCFC), with ambitious plans for the future, is redefining its home at a newly announced stadium named Etihad Park. Slated to be a $780 million investment located next to the iconic Citi Field, the venue promises to host 25,000 passionate soccer fans starting in 2027. Backed by a substantial 20-year partnership
Recently, FIFA announced a significant milestone in the financial landscape of football: the distribution of $125 million owed to football clubs from player transfers. This landmark achievement reflects FIFA’s ongoing commitment to improving the transparency and efficiency of the global transfer system, which is often shrouded in complexity and lack of clarity. The FIFA Clearing
In a significant move that marks a new chapter for FC Dallas, the club has appointed Eric Quill as its next head coach. This announcement, made on Wednesday, follows the dismissal of Nico Estevez earlier in June. Estevez’s interim replacement, Peter Luccin, who was also a contender for the role, ultimately did not secure the
The recent announcement regarding Juan Mata’s ownership stake in the new Major League Soccer (MLS) franchise, San Diego FC, marks a significant milestone not only for the player but also for the league itself. Mata, who currently plays in Australia for the Western Sydney Wanderers, becomes the first active international player to hold an investment
The professional football landscape is currently experiencing an intense scrutiny that highlights alarming deficiencies in safety standards and labor practices. A comprehensive report by researchers at Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (KU Leuven) sheds light on these critical issues, raising questions about the global governing body of football, FIFA, and its policies. Commissioned by the global players’
Pep Guardiola’s recent agreement to extend his contract with Manchester City for an additional year marks a significant milestone in both his career and the club’s history. This decision, confirmed by sources close to the situation, ensures that the 53-year-old Catalan manager will remain at the helm for a remarkable tenth season. Having initially arrived
Gerardo “Tata” Martino’s departure from Inter Miami CF has raised eyebrows and sparked conversations within the football community. Sources have confirmed that the Argentine head coach is leaving his post for personal reasons, despite having one year left on his contract. This unexpected exit comes shortly after a disappointing conclusion to the MLS playoff run,
On an otherwise typical Tuesday, Genoa CFC dropped a bombshell by firing coach Alberto Gilardino. Despite recent signs of improvement and a modest ascent away from the Serie A relegation zone, the club’s decision to part ways with him seems puzzling. With just a single point above the danger line and a troubling record of
Rúben Amorim steps into the managerial role at Manchester United amid a whirlwind of expectations and challenges. Inheriting a squad languishing in 13th place in the Premier League, his foremost task is to galvanize the existing team rather than rely on new signings, given the club’s financial constraints. The 39-year-old’s appointment comes at a critical