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Crystal Palace have completed a $15 million acquisition of American winger Zavier Gozo from Real Salt Lake, a deal that sets a new club-record and could herald his senior debut for the United States national team.
Nottingham Forest is poised to finalize a €40 million transfer of Ousmane Diomande from Sporting CP, a move that will reinforce the club’s defensive lineup under head coach Oliver Glasner. The signing, part of a broader strategy to build a balanced back three, follows the arrivals of midfielders Xaver Schlager and contract extensions for key players, and is expected to be completed after a medical examination.
Mauricio Pochettino has extended his tenure as U.S. men's national team coach through the 2030 World Cup, promising a fresh approach to talent identification and a seamless transition as the squad ages.
A look at the U.S. players thriving — or struggling — across English football ahead of the 2026‑27 season.
Goalkeeper Matt Freese and defender Tim Ream hope the 2026 MLS All-Star Game in Charlotte will erase the memory of a 4-1 loss to Belgium and showcase their readiness for future international duties.
The next generation of American soccer talent is already making waves, from Bundesliga defenders to MLS breakout stars, as the 2030 World Cup looms on the horizon.
Football’s video‑assistant review system has become a cautionary tale for the NFL, which must learn from its sluggish, over‑technical approach before its own replay mechanisms erode the sport’s rhythm.
Tim Ream's departure opens the door for Tyler Adams, Chris Richards and Sebastian Berhalter to vie for the USMNT captaincy ahead of the 2030 World Cup
Goalkeeper Matt Freese faced jeers upon his return to MLS with NYCFC, but a decisive performance against Columbus Crew has reignited his confidence as he prepares for upcoming home fixtures.
FC Dallas has contributed key players to the U.S. World Cup squad, leveraging a storied family legacy and recent stadium upgrades to bolster the nation’s soccer ambitions.
From developing World Cup players to boosting youth participation, FC Dallas is leveraging the recent World Cup to strengthen American soccer.
From developing World Cup stars to planning new youth facilities, FC Dallas is leveraging recent tournament exposure to deepen its role in American soccer development.
From hosting World Cup matches to nurturing future stars, FC Dallas is leveraging its heritage and expanding facilities to meet soaring demand.
From a disallowed Croatia goal to coach critiques, the World Cup has become a laboratory for the technology's promises and pitfalls.
The upcoming 2026 MLS season is being framed by the return of the FIFA World Cup to North America, with clubs like Inter Miami, Vancouver Whitecaps and Nashville SC eyeing silverware while youthful revamps and high‑profile signings promise fresh narratives.
The recent World Cup showdown between the United States and Belgium attracted a staggering audience on Fox, with the broadcast averaging 33 million viewers and a peak of more than 41 million during the second half.
Steve Cherundolo, who led LAFC to multiple trophies, will guide the United States Under‑23 side at the 2028 Los Angeles Games, aiming to blend youthful talent with strategic over‑age selections and capitalize on home‑field advantage.
The U.S. men's national team has repeatedly exited the World Cup at the round of 16, and despite new talent and a larger tournament format, deeper issues in coaching, defense and midfield remain.
Despite high hopes and home‑field advantage, the U.S. men's national team fell 4‑1 to Belgium, exposing persistent defensive flaws and raising questions about coaching and player development.
The U.S. men's national team has secured a $16 million payout from FIFA after its round‑of‑16 finish, a sum that will be divided equally with the women's national team under a new equal‑pay arrangement.
The United States men’s national team left the recent World Cup with more questions than answers, prompting a swift examination of its leadership, key players, and structural weaknesses.
The United States men's national team has repeatedly fallen short of expectations at recent World Cups, prompting scrutiny of its massive investments, player development, and coaching direction.
Recent World Cup exits highlight a lingering barrier for the U.S. men's national team, even as new talents emerge and the tournament format expands.
The U.S. Men's National Team confronts a pivotal crossroads after a Round of 16 defeat, with leadership questions, a shifting roster, and upcoming continental competitions shaping the road to 2030.