‘Tense, Uncomfortable’—How Portugal Addressed Fireworks of Cristiano Ronaldo Standoff Portugal’s aging icon was left unhappy by his snub in the last match against Norway. Sports Illustrated · Sep 30
Man City scandal: What to know about the controversy surrounding the Premier League soccer team Manchester City has been charged with breaching Premier League financial rules repeatedly over several seasons. The investigation uncovered significant financial irregularities, including concealed funding and inflated sponsorship deals. City maintains its innocence and plans to appeal the verdict, arguing the accusations are unfounded. Sanctions against the team may include fines,… The Economic Times · Sep 30
Manchester City's Abu Dhabi-fuelled rise faces reckoning after guilty verdict in long-running landmark financial irregularities case Manchester City has been found guilty of numerous financial violations spanning from 2009 to 2018. The Premier League's independent commission determined that City evaded financial regulations to inflate revenues and reduce costs. City expressed disappointment over the verdict and intends to appeal against the decision soon. This ruling may invite… The Economic Times · Sep 30
Man City scandal: A by-the-numbers look at how the club was transformed by the Abu Dhabi takeover The reputation of Manchester City and its Abu Dhabi ownership has been shredded after the club was found guilty of more than 100 charges of financial wrongdoing in one of the biggest scandals in English soccer history The Independent UK · Sep 29
Is Gilberto Mora Ready for Barcelona or Real Madrid? Some of the biggest clubs in the world are interested in Gilberto Mora, but joining them might not be the wisest decision. Sports Illustrated · Sep 29
Wawa Sandwiches, Harvard and Hard Work: Matt Freese’s Unconventional Road to MLS Success, World Cup Fame Not many World Cup stars have a bachelor’s degree from Harvard University. Sports Illustrated · Sep 29
Australia vs. Brazil: Preview, Predictions and Lineups Brazil take on the Socceroos in the second game of its tour Down Under. Sports Illustrated · Sep 28
MLS Goals of the Week: Lionel Messi, Eduard Lowen and More Matchday 28 was full of goals from impossible angles and late game-winners. Sports Illustrated · Sep 28
The Nations League is a welcome example of soccer done well The tournament was treated with skepticism when it was introduced in 2018, but it shows that sometimes administrators get things right The Guardian - US · Sep 28
Man City and 115 charges: What to know about the controversy engulfing the top English soccer team Manchester City's reputation and place in the Premier League is on the line The Independent UK · Sep 28
How David Beckham Made More Money Than Every National Team at the 2026 World Cup Beckham’s eye-watering earnings have been revealed and can only realistically be eclipsed by the likes of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. Sports Illustrated · Sep 28
Six Soccer Players Who Became NFL Stars Not many soccer players have transferred their skills to the NFL over the years. Sports Illustrated · Sep 28
Ireland players wear black armbands and refrain from handshakes in soccer game against Israel There were no handshakes between Ireland and Israel players before their contentious Nations League match, with the Irish team wearing black armbands The Independent UK · Sep 27
How Erling Haaland’s International Record Compares to Cristiano Ronaldo’s Erling Haaland is scoring goals at a frightening rate for Norway, but can he catch Cristiano Ronaldo? Sports Illustrated · Sep 27
Sports Illustrated · Sep 27 New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani Seemingly Trolls Man City for Guilty Charges Man City rival fans are relishing on their precarious situation after being found guilty of breaching financial rules, even politicians.
Sports Illustrated · Sep 26 How 16-Year-Old Cavan Sullivan Fared in USMNT Debut vs. Peru The teenage phenom has swiftly captured the attentions of the entire soccer nation.
Sports Illustrated · Sep 26 ‘Thank You’—Lamine Yamal Details Emotional Embrace With Lionel Messi After World Cup Final Lamine Yamal hugging Lionel Messi after the 2026 World Cup final is an image that will go down in soccer history.
The Economic Times · Sep 26 Ireland players vote to go ahead with games against Israel, will wear black armbands Ireland's national soccer team experienced significant pressure regarding upcoming matches against Israel over the Gaza conflict. Players debated their participation for several hours and one player decided to withdraw from the squad. A majority of the remaining players chose to move forward, leading the association to confirm the fixtures would…
The Guardian - US · Sep 26 ‘I’m pretty sure I didn’t imagine it’: the little-known trio of high schoolers who made USMNT history The idea of 16-year-olds like Cavan Sullivan playing for the US senior team was once unfathomable – until three teenagers appeared in a 1991 friendly
The Independent UK · Sep 26 Photos of new amputee soccer league as it kicks off in Bucharest A new European soccer league for amputee players has kicked off in Romania’s capital. The European Amputee Football Federation inaugurated the Conference League in Bucharest. The tournament concluded on Friday with Maccabi Haifa FC of Israel winning against Scotland’s Ayr United, 4-0.
The Independent UK · Sep 26 A new European soccer league for amputee players kicked off in Romania’s capital A new European soccer league for amputee players has kicked off in Romania’s capital
Sports Illustrated · Sep 25 As USMNT Begins New Cycle, Success and Failure Rest Firmly on Mauricio Pochettino’s Shoulders U.S. Soccer’s Mauricio Pochettino is no longer a novice international manager.
Sports Illustrated · Sep 25 ‘Cheats’—Soccer World Reacts to Man City Being Found Guilty of Financial Misconduct The outcome of the lengthy investigation into allegations of financial breaches has been revealed.
Sports Illustrated · Sep 25 USMNT Players Have Never Been Nominated for the Ballon d’Or—Why? Eligible to make the shortlist for close to 20 years, the spotlight is yet to fall on any individual from the United States. With soccer’s profile higher than ever post-World Cup, it begs the question who the first will be.
Sports Illustrated · Sep 25 How to Watch Australia vs. Brazil on TV, Live Stream Carlo Ancelotti‘s Brazil is touring Down Under for two matches against the Socceroos.