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Manchester City are reportedly close to signing Ayyoub Bouaddi as Rodri’s potential replacement
Manchester City reportedly already have Ayyoub Bouaddi lined up as Rodri's replacement, depending on what the Spaniard decides about his future. Manchester City are reportedly closing in on a deal for Ayyoub Bouaddi , according to Fabrizio Romano , with negotiations between the club and Lille now described as actively advancing. The Moroccan midfielder, still just 18 years old , has emerged as one of the standout young talents to come out of the 2026 World Cup , and City appear determin...
How to watch Gimnasia La Plata vs River Plate match in the USA: Live Stream and TV for 2026 Liga Profesional Argentina
Gimnasia La Plata and River Plate will face each other in the Matchday 2 of the 2026 Liga Profesional Argentina. Here’s how fans in the United States can watch the matchup live. Here are all of the details of where you can watch Gimnasia La Plata vs River Plate on US television and via legal streaming: WHO Gimnasia La Plata vs River Plate WHAT Liga Profesional Argentina WHEN 6:15pm ET / 3:15pm PT • Wednesday, July 29, 2026 WHERE Fubo , Fanatiz , FOX Depo...
FIFA opens disciplinary cases against Gavi and Argentina, with AFA accused of four World Cup breaches
FIFA has opened disciplinary cases against Spain's Gavi and numerous Argentina players following the 2026 World Cup final, with AFA accused of four potential breaches throughout the entire tournament. The fallout from the 2026 World Cup final continues to escalate, particularly following the wild postgame brawl that erupted on the pitch at MetLife Stadium. In response, soccer’s global governing body has opened formal disciplinary proceedings against Spain midfielder Gavi and several Argentin...
UEFA escalates conflict with FIFA with blunt message after learning of Gianni Infantino’s new World Cup plan deadline
The dispute has intensified rapidly, with UEFA responding forcefully as tensions between soccer’s two most influential governing bodies continue to grow over the future direction of the global game. Gianni Infantino is facing mounting resistance after FIFA sets a deadline for its 211 member associations to decide on a controversial proposal that could reshape the commercial future of the World Cup . The dispute has intensified rapidly, with UEFA responding forcefully as tensions between socc...
Gianni Infantino’s World Cup sale plan finds first ally as unexpected European country publicly backs FIFA in major UEFA blow
While UEFA continues to rally opposition, FIFA has now received public backing from an unexpected corner of Europe, dealing an early setback to efforts aimed at presenting a united front against the governing body’s plans. Gianni Infantino ’s controversial proposal to reshape the commercial future of the World Cup has divided soccer like few governance issues in recent memory. While UEFA continues to rally opposition, FIFA has now received public backing from an unexpected corner of Europe ,...
Cristiano Ronaldo could reunite with a former teammate as Al Nassr will reportedly attempt to sign Marcus Rashford
Cristiano Ronaldo could reunite with Marcus Rashford, as Al Nassr would reportedly make an attempt to sign the English forward. Cristiano Ronaldo could soon find himself sharing a locker room with a familiar face at Al Nassr , as the Saudi club is reportedly preparing to make a move for Marcus Rashford , according to transfer insider Pedro Almeida . The report indicates Al Nassr are set to attempt an approach for the Manchester United forward, whose future at Old Trafford continues to l...
How to watch Jamaica U20 vs Panama U20 match in the USA: Live Stream and TV for 2026 CONCACAF U-20 Championship
Jamaica U20 will face off against Panama U20 in the Matchday 2 of the 2026 CONCACAF U-20 Championship group stage. Here’s everything you need to know to watch the action live in the United States. Here are all of the details of where you can watch Jamaica U20 vs Panama U20 on US television and via legal streaming: WHO Jamaica U20 vs Panama U20 WHAT CONCACAF U-20 Championship WHEN 4:00pm ET / 1:00pm PT • Wednesday, July 29, 2026 WHERE Fubo , Fox Soccer Pl...
Carlo Ancelotti announces new Brazil era after 2026 World Cup disaster: ‘We’ll start putting together a new team’
Despite failing to shine at the 2026 World Cup, Carlo Ancelotti has been reaffirmed as Brazil’s head coach. Ahead of the 2030 edition, he has announced the beginning of a new era, making it clear that he will strongly bet on young players. Brazil are coming off a major disappointment at the 2026 World Cup , being eliminated by Norway in the Round of 16. Despite this, they have decided to maintain their strong commitment to Carlo Ancelotti as their coach for the future. Ahead of the 2030 edit...
Real Madrid ready to make a move for Rodri as Manchester City reportedly await bids from PSG and Barcelona
According to reports, Real Madrid have reportedly begun negotiations with Manchester City over Rodri, amid alleged interest from Barcelona and PSG in the Spaniard. Rodri enters the final year of his contract at Manchester City on the back of arguably the best season of his career, having captained Spain to glory at the 2026 World Cup and claimed the tournament’s Golden Ball as its outstanding player. That form has reignited the kind of stardom that once earned him the Ballon d’Or in 2024, an...
Neymar Jr. confirms his retirement from Brazil national team: A closer look at his legacy
Despite failing to shine at the 2026 World Cup, Neymar Jr. has decided to retire from the Brazil national team for good. Although his last few years have not been his best, the 34-year-old star has left a historic legacy on the level of some of soccer’s greatest legends. Despite having been absent from Brazil for several years, Neymar Jr. sought to make a dream return at the 2026 World Cup. However, he failed to become a starter, had little chance to shine, and saw his national team eliminat...
‘Everyone has to learn,’ says Xabi Alonso after Chelsea’s narrow victory in friendly
Xabi Alonso admitted Chelsea still have plenty to improve, stressing that every player must continue learning. Chelsea continued their preseason tour with a tense 6-4 comeback victory over Australian side Western Sydney Wanderers, but manager Xabi Alonso made it clear that the result was only part of the story. The Spaniard stressed that his players still have plenty to improve before the start of the new season. Alonso said: “ Everyone has to learn . Everyone. It doesn’t matter if you ...
Carlo Ancelotti begins Brazil rebuild in post-Neymar era after 2026 World Cup exit
The post-Neymar era has begun in Brazil following the heartbreaking exit in the 2026 World Cup, and now head coach Carlo Ancelotti has begun the rebuilding process ahead of the next meetings without the superstar. Neymar ’s legendary tenure with the Brazil national team has come to an emotional end after he played a diminished role in the 2026 World Cup , the tournament he long envisioned as the final chapter of his international career. Following a shocking Round of 16 elimination, head coa...
Manuel Neuer plans to retire after the 2026-27 season following World Cup history
After making World Cup history in the 2026 edition, Manuel Neuer revealed his plans on retiring after the 2026-27 season. Manuel Neuer has long cemented his legacy as one of the greatest goalkeepers in soccer history, anchoring the position at an elite level for more than two decades while collecting every major trophy available. Now, coming off a record-breaking campaign at the 2026 World Cup , the German legend is preparing for the 2026–27 season to be his last as a professional player . ...
Cristiano Ronaldo’s Al-Nassr secure major financial boost as Samu Costa transfer takes fresh twist
After weeks of uncertainty surrounding Cristiano Ronaldo's club's finances and transfer activity, a new twist has emerged that could reshape Al-Nassr's plans ahead of the 2026-27 season. Al-Nassr appears to have received a significant lift during a turbulent summer, with fresh developments surrounding the proposed signing of Samu Costa offering renewed optimism. After weeks of uncertainty surrounding Cristiano Ronaldo ‘s club’s finances and transfer activity, a new twist has emerged that cou...
Cristiano Ronaldo’s future at Al-Nassr reportedly mapped out with one surprising change to his role under Ange Postecoglou
Cristiano Ronaldo's role at Al-Nassr could look very different during the 2026-27 season, with fresh reports suggesting the Portuguese icon and new head coach Ange Postecoglou are preparing for an unexpected shift. While the Saudi Pro League champion continues preseason preparations, speculation has emerged that Ronaldo's involvement may be carefully managed for one important reason that could shape both his club and international future. Cristiano Ronaldo ‘s role at Al-Nassr could look very...
World Cup 2026 sensation Vozinha could be forced to lose his famous shirt name at Colo-Colo due to one little-known rule
World Cup breakout star Vozinha is preparing for a new chapter after agreeing to join Chilean giant Colo-Colo, but an unexpected obstacle could prevent one of soccer’s newest cult heroes from keeping the identity that made him famous. World Cup breakout star Vozinha is preparing for a new chapter after agreeing to join Chilean giant Colo-Colo, but an unexpected obstacle could prevent one of soccer’s newest cult heroes from keeping the identity that made him famous. The Cape Verde internation...
Gianni Infantino faces historic rebellion as 55 nations prepare major response to FIFA’s potential plan to sell World Cup shares
While the proposal has been presented as a way to generate billions in new revenue for soccer, it has also triggered concerns about the sport's governance, leaving the future of the World Cup at the center of an escalating dispute. FIFA president Gianni Infantino is facing one of the biggest challenges of his tenure after plans to reshape the governing body’s commercial future sparked fierce opposition across Europe. While the proposal has been presented as a way to generate billions in new ...
Karim Benzema could follow path similar to Cristiano Ronaldo in Saudi Pro League after Al-Hilal setback
With Cristiano Ronaldo having experienced his own high-profile challenges in Saudi Arabia, speculation is growing that Benzema could soon find himself facing a similar situation. Karim Benzema’s future at Al-Hilal has become increasingly uncertain as fresh reports suggest the French striker could be heading toward a major decision before the transfer window closes. With Cristiano Ronaldo having experienced his own high-profile challenges in Saudi Arabia, speculation is growing that Benzema c...
John Stones picks Italy as destination over Chelsea and Arsenal
John Stones' future has been decided after leaving Manchester City, with the England defender set to begin a new chapter. Probably the most desired player of the market was John Stones , not just because of what he can offer as a player but mainly because of his status as a free agent, allowing him to sign without the need for club negotiations. Apparently, the defender has chosen Italy as his next destination over Chelsea and Arsenal . The club that Stones preferred to play for is Inte...
Chelsea want Jordan Henderson as Danny Welbeck and Eric Garcia emerge as targets
Chelsea are changing their transfer approach under Xabi Alonso, with the club looking at experienced players like Jordan Henderson. A new era is beginning at Chelsea with Xabi Alonso as the manager, which also comes with many changes to the team. As part of the new approach being implemented, the club are looking at experienced names like Jordan Henderson , Danny Welbeck and Eric Garcia. While Chelsea have characterized themselves by investing heavily in young players in recent years, t...
Cristiano Ronaldo reportedly pushes for Al Nassr to open renewal talks with Joao Felix
According to reports, Cristiano Ronaldo has reportedly told Al Nassr that they'll take care of renewing Joao Felix's contract for two seasons. Cristiano Ronaldo is reportedly driving a push behind the scenes at Al Nassr to secure Joao Felix’s long-term future at the club, with a new contract extension now on the table. According to a report from 365Scores Arabic , at Ronaldo’s request, Al Nassr ‘s management will meet with Felix to discuss a new deal, with the Portuguese forward said to...
Bradley Barcola nears PSG departure as Liverpool reportedly prepare transfer talks after agreeing personal terms
Not being an undisputed starter under Luis Enrique, Bradley Barcola seems determined to leave PSG towards the Premier League. After reaching a personal agreement with Liverpool, the English side is reportedly ready to begin negotiations over his transfer. Bradley Barcola has managed to be part of PSG’ s best era, winning two consecutive UEFA Champions League titles. However, Désiré Doué has taken his starting spot in Luis Enrique’s side, so he seems determined to leave the team for the Premi...
How to watch El Salvador U20 vs United States U20 match in the USA: Live Stream and TV for 2026 CONCACAF U-20 Championship
El Salvador U20 and United States U20 will face each other in the Matchday 2 of the 2026 CONCACAF U-20 Championship group stage. Here’s everything you need to know to watch the action live in the United States. Here are all of the details of where you can watch El Salvador U20 vs United States U20 on US television and via legal streaming: WHO El Salvador U20 vs United States U20 WHAT 2026 CONCACAF U-20 Championship WHEN 10:00pm ET / 7:00pm PT • Tuesday, July 28,...
La Liga opts against Vinicius rule after World Cup trial, reportedly prioritizing crackdown on time-wasting
Despite its implementation in the 2026 World Cup, La Liga won't apply the "Vinicius rule" during the 2026-27 season, reportedly opting to target time-wasting methods. Real Madrid star Vinicius Junior found himself at the center of one of the 2025–26 season’s most controversial moments, prompting FIFA to test a new rule in response. However, despite its trial during the 2026 World Cup , La Liga will not adopt the regulation for the upcoming campaign, choosing instead to prioritize measures ai...
FIFA pushes back on IFAB over Breel Embolo’s World Cup sending-off vs Argentina
After the IFAB deemed Breel Embolo's sending-off in the 2026 World Cup vs Argentina to be incorrect, FIFA stated that the situation was handled correctly by the referees. FIFA has pushed back against the IFAB’s own admission that Breel Embolo’s red card against Argentina in the 2026 World Cup quarterfinals was the result of a misapplied VAR protocol. Hours after the IFAB’s circular acknowledged an error in how the “ mistaken identity ” clause was used, a FIFA spokesperson issued a state...
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