As the 2026 World Cup approaches, FIFA has taken steps to ensure that the playing surfaces for the tournament are of the highest quality. This comes after the Copa América earlier this summer faced criticism over shaky pitches, leading to concerns about the upcoming World Cup. With 48 teams set to play across 16 cities
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Barcelona has recently made headlines with the signing of United States youth international Pedro Soma from Cornellà, a team based in Catalonia. This move signifies the club’s commitment to nurturing young talent and building a strong foundation for the future. Soma, an 18-year-old midfielder with dual Brazilian and American nationality, is set to join the
Sebastian Kehl, the sporting director of Borussia Dortmund, recently made comments regarding the future of Gio Reyna with the club. Kehl mentioned that he has not heard anything about Reyna wanting to leave the Bundesliga club during this transfer window. In fact, he stated that Reyna could become important for the team this season. This
The Bundesliga made a strong return this weekend with defending champions Bayer Leverkusen showcasing their dominance in a Rhineland derby against Borussia Monchengladbach. Leverkusen, under the management of Xabi Alonso, displayed their prowess by controlling the ball and their opponents from the start. Granit Xhaka’s goal from outside the box set the tone for the
Weston McKennie, the talented midfielder from the United States, has officially signed a new contract with Juventus that will keep him at the club until 2026. This news comes as a relief to fans, as there were speculations about his potential departure from the Serie A giants this summer. Despite interest from various clubs across
News has emerged that United States international midfielder Tanner Tessmann is close to finalizing a move to French club Lyon. As reported by ESPN, the 22-year-old currently has one year remaining on his contract with Serie A outfit Venezia. However, personal terms have already been agreed upon for a five-year contract with Lyon, which is
Reports have emerged that United States midfielder Weston McKennie is currently engaged in discussions regarding a new contract with Juventus. McKennie’s existing contract is set to expire in June 2025, prompting speculation about his potential departure from the Serie A giants during the current transfer window. Despite interest from various clubs in the Bundesliga, Premier
Juventus is starting their Serie A campaign with manager Thiago Motta admitting they have a limited squad and much work left to do in the transfer market. The club has been without a league title for four seasons now after a dominant nine-year streak. The departure of Massimiliano Allegri as coach and the arrival of
In a significant move that marks a new era for FIFA, the international football governing body has inked a groundbreaking sponsorship agreement with Bank of America. This historic deal comes on the heels of FIFA’s recent partnership with Saudi Arabian firm Aramco, signaling a shift towards rebuilding its reputation and global brand following the corruption
The news of United States defender Tim Ream leaving Fulham after nine years has left fans feeling nostalgic and reflecting on his contributions to the English club. The announcement of his departure was made by Fulham, who honored Ream as a “legend” and an “outstanding servant.” His time at Fulham has come to an end,