Rogers, Palmer & Foden Shine — But Rogers Stakes World Cup Claim While Phil Foden and Cole Palmer delivered goals for their clubs over the weekend, it was Morgan Rogers’ heroic brace for Aston Villa that stole the spotlight — and possibly England’s number 10 role for the 2026 World Cup. ...

Brighton Midfielder Carlos Baleba Speaks Out on Manchester United Speculation and Pressure For much of the summer, Carlos Baleba found himself at the centre of a familiar modern football storm: big-club interest, eye-watering transfer valuations, and endless speculation about his future. The Brighto...

USMNT Icon Landon Donovan Questions Australia Manager Tony Popovic After World Cup Draw When the 2026 World Cup draw was finally revealed, it delivered plenty of talking points. Fans dissected groups, analysts debated paths to the knockout rounds, and coaches across the globe rolled out the usual di...

Pedri Breaks Lionel Messi Record in Barcelona’s Osasuna Victory Under Hansi Flick There are some records at Barcelona that feel untouchable. Not because they are written in stone, but because they are tied so closely to Lionel Messi that imagining anyone else’s name next to them feels almost wro...

Arne Slot Insists There Is ‘No Issue’ With Mohamed Salah as Liverpool Star Heads for AFCON Arne Slot has moved to cool the temperature around Mohamed Salah’s future at Liverpool, insisting there is “no issue to resolve” between manager and player after the Egyptian’s return in Saturday�...

Raphinha Shines as Barcelona Beat Osasuna 2-0 Barcelona extended their winning streak and climbed seven points clear at the top of La Liga with a 2-0 home victory over Osasuna, thanks to a second-half brace from Raphinha. The Catalans were dominant throughout, registering 21 shots to Osasuna’s 3, ...

Maresca: “Worst 48 Hours” at Chelsea Despite Win Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca stunned reporters after his side’s 2-0 win over Everton by describing the previous two days as the “worst 48 hours” since arriving at the club. Goals from Cole Palmer and Malo Gusto secured a much-needed victory ...

Salah Says “Goodbye”—But Only for Now? As the final whistle blew on Liverpool’s 2-0 win over Brighton, Mohamed Salah stayed out on the Anfield pitch longer than anyone, applauding all four stands with a subtle wave to the Main Stand—where his family sat. Was this a goodbye? Not quite. But ...

Ex-PSG Star Sheds Light on the Rift Between Kylian Mbappe and Neymar When Paris Saint-Germain pulled off the twin signings of Neymar and Kylian Mbappe in the summer of 2017, football felt like it had tilted on its axis. Two of the most expensive players the game had ever seen. Two generational talen...

Leah Williamson Returns for Arsenal After Euro 2025 Injury Absence Sometimes football moments don’t need fireworks. Sometimes they arrive quietly, wrapped in relief, applause and a sense that something important has been restored. Leah Williamson is back, and for Arsenal, for England’s Lionesses...