The San Jose Earthquakes have made a significant move by signing Argentine attacking midfielder Hernan Lopez to a designated player contract. The club has reportedly paid a record transfer fee of around $6 million for Lopez, with the potential for it to rise to $7 million based on certain incentives being met. This fee surpasses
LaLiga president Javier Tebas has expressed his hope and plans to have competitive games played in the United States as early as the 2025-26 season. This ambitious goal is not new, as Tebas originally intended to stage a league match between Barcelona and Girona at Miami’s Hard Rock Stadium back in 2018. However, this proposal
Xavi Hernandez, the former Spain international, has made a surprising decision to remain as the coach of Barcelona until the end of his contract in 2025. This decision comes after he initially announced in January that he would be stepping down at the end of the season due to mental toll and string of poor
Inter Milan’s recent Serie A title victory under manager Simone Inzaghi has been nothing short of remarkable. The club’s dominance this season, culminating in winning the league with five games to spare and a massive 17-point lead, is a stark contrast to earlier in the season when they were neck and neck with Juventus. Strategic
The recent case involving a soccer agent and a senior director at a prominent English Premier League club sheds light on the serious repercussions of threatening behavior within the sports industry. The agent, Saif Rubie, was put on trial for sending an email to Marina Granovskaia, demanding a commission and making veiled threats regarding past
Austria manager Ralf Rangnick has recently revealed that Bayern Munich has reached out to him regarding their upcoming vacant manager position. However, despite this offer, Rangnick remains uncertain about whether he will seize this opportunity or not. The former Manchester United coach, who is currently preparing Austria for the European Championship, has already informed the
Manchester City’s star striker Erling Haaland will be sidelined for the upcoming match against Brighton due to a muscle injury. This setback comes after Haaland was forced to sit out the FA Cup semifinal due to the same issue. With his absence, City will have to rely on other players to step up and deliver
Erik ten Hag, the current manager of Manchester United, is reportedly facing a 25% pay cut next season due to the team’s failure to qualify for the Champions League. With United currently in seventh place in the Premier League, 16 points behind the top four, the pressure on ten Hag is mounting. Despite the team
The 2021-2022 season has been one of remarkable success for Paris Saint-Germain as they aim to clinch their 12th Ligue 1 title, extending their record as the most successful club in French football history. One of the biggest storylines surrounding PSG’s season finale is the anticipated departure of star striker Kylian Mbappé. Reports suggest that
Following Chelsea’s 5-0 loss to Arsenal, Mauricio Pochettino was quick to acknowledge that his team had surrendered during the match. He expressed disappointment in his players’ performance, especially in the second half where they conceded two quick goals. Pochettino emphasized the importance of not giving up during tough times and mentioned that even great players