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Major League Soccer announced Larry Berg as its next commissioner, set to take office on Jan. 1, 2027, after Don Garber’s 27‑year tenure. Berg will relinquish his LAFC stake to avoid conflicts and will be formally introduced at MLS headquarters in Manhattan.
The MLS Board announced Larry Berg’s appointment, set to begin Jan. 1, 2027, as Don Garber transitions to chairman.
Larry Berg, co‑owner of Los Angeles FC, has been appointed MLS commissioner, taking over from Don Garber who will step down after the 2026 season. Berg aims to build on the league’s recent expansion and the upcoming 2026 World Cup.
The prospect of Gianni Infantino securing a third term as president of football’s world governing body has been shaken by a series of high‑profile withdrawals, prompting a wave of diplomatic uncertainty.
Mauricio Pochettino has committed to leading the United States men’s national team through the 2030 World Cup, expanding his responsibilities to shape youth soccer and coaching education across the federation.
After a surprising exit at the 2026 World Cup, U.S. Soccer has extended Mauricio Pochettino’s tenure, pairing his coaching expertise with a new development framework.
The record-breaking transfer of James Trafford highlights the growing financial stakes attached to the goalkeeper role, a position once considered immune to sky‑high fees.
Chelsea’s recent signings of Danny Welbeck and Jordan Henderson reflect a deliberate pivot toward experience, aiming to cure the club’s chronic immaturity and inconsistency.
Recent transfer speculation links top clubs with high‑profile signings, from Victor Osimhen’s potential move to Chelsea to Cody Gakpo’s possible £72 million switch, while MLS ambitions and international offers reshape player trajectories.
Slovenia clinched its inaugural U18 EuroBasket crown in Sofia, with Stefan Joksimovic named MVP as the top five teams booked their places at the 2027 U19 World Cup and promotion spots were reassigned.
The 2026 Euro Beach Soccer League Regular Phase concluded in Moldova with Italy securing the championship after a tense extra‑time showdown. Estonia, Ukraine and Germany also claimed victories in their respective classification games, and standout performances earned several tournament awards.
Italy secured the 2026 Women’s Euro Beach Soccer League Regular Phase crown after a 4–1 win over Belgium, completing an immaculate unbeaten tournament. Portugal also claimed a 4–3 victory over Poland, while Maria Fabiana Vecchione was named MVP and top scorer.
Lazio faced Ascoli in a pre‑season friendly that served as a fitness checkpoint for both teams, with head coach Gennaro Gattuso using the match to manage workloads and trial new combinations.
After obtaining a U.S. green card and P‑1 visa, Jack Harrison is now classified as a domestic player for the New England Revolution, setting the stage for his first appearance in Saturday’s match against Houston Dynamo.
From picking an underdog club to mastering the art of jersey‑shopping, this guide captures the humor and heart of modern soccer fandom.
Paris Saint-Germain will defend their UEFA Super Cup title against Aston Villa in Salzburg on 12 August 2026, a match that marks the English side’s first appearance in the competition since 1982 and features a groundbreaking appointment of an African referee.
Just days after signing, Carlos Espí made his Real Madrid debut in a 2‑2 draw with Fiorentina, praising Mourinho’s instructions and his teammates’ welcome.
With Real Madrid eager to finalize Franco Mastantuono’s future and avoid injury risks, Fiorentina’s sporting director and CEO have arrived in Klagenfurt to negotiate a season‑long loan, hoping to leverage Serie A’s developmental environment despite missing European competition.
Italy and Denmark secured unbeaten spots in the final of the Euro Beach Soccer League Moldova 2026, while Germany and the hosts will contest the third‑place match after semi‑final defeats. Earlier fixtures saw Kazakhstan defeat Estonia and Ukraine overcome Belgium.
Sports Illustrated dives into the most talked‑about transfer speculations, from PSG's pursuit of Jude Bellingham to Barcelona's interest in Endrick, and the ripple effects across the Premier League and beyond.
A recent court ruling extends eligibility to 2022 graduates, opening the door for former Clemson forward RJ Godfrey to consider a transfer to Arizona, while coach Brad Brownell navigates roster and financial considerations.
Italy's 9‑0 rout of Moldova, Kazakhstan's penalty victory over Belgium, Germany's narrow win against Estonia and Denmark's 5‑3 triumph over Ukraine have defined the semifinal line‑up for the Euro Beach Soccer League Moldova 2026.
The two Premier League sides will face off in Sydney on Saturday, with streaming options across continents and a packed schedule of warm‑up matches before the new season begins.
From a childhood split between Everton and Tottenham to cheering Napoli’s title parade, I argue that changing clubs is a rational response to life’s shifting circumstances, and that the emotional investment fans place in static loyalties often masks deeper contradictions.