Lionel Messi struck a vintage hat trick as world champions Argentina romped to a 6-0 win over Bolivia in Conmebol World Cup qualifying on Tuesday.
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USA-Mexico Men’s Friendly Player Ratings
Yes, the USA was missing many of its European-based stars, but it fielded a veteran team with the starting lineup averaging almost 33 caps per player.
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Under-17 Women’s World Cup: USA opens against Spain
The USA is in a familiar position when it opens play Wednesday at the Under-17 Women’s World Cup in the Dominican Republic. Like the U-20s last month at the world championship in Colombia, the U-17s open against reigning champion Spain. The U-20s fell to Spain 1-0 in their opener though they went on to finish […]
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World Cup 2026 updates: NJ Transit bus system
Getting fans to MetLife Stadium in the Meadowlands is a huge challenge, which NJ Transit plans to solve by constructing a 7-mile bus rapid transit system
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Angel City FC disputes salary-cap violations over child-care payments
ACFC disagreed with one aspect of the league’s conclusions. Its understanding was that child-care payments did not count against the salary cap.
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England deserves ‘world class’ coach: Lee Carsley
Lee Carsley admitted England deserve a “world class coach” with a winning habit after Sunday’s 3-1 victory against Finland left the interim manager’s future unresolved. Coming just days after England’s shock 2-1 defeat against Greece at Wembley, Carsley could not afford another setback in the UEFA Nations League trip to Helsinki. Carsley had been heavily […]
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Detroit City and Memphis clinch USL Championship playoff berths
Detroit City FC and Memphis 901 became the seventh and eighth teams to clinch berths with scoreless draws over the weekend.
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Roster: U.S. under-15 men’s national team
Coach Tom Heinemann has called 24 players in for a U.S. under-15 men’s national team camp that began Sunday in West Palm Beach, Florida.
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Mauricio Pochettino: ‘We are here to help’
One of new USMNT coach Mauricio Pochettino’s stated goals is to build up the confidence of the players. Case in point: Yunus Musah.
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Orlando’s NWSL record unbeaten streak ends at 24 games
Goals by Morgan Weaver and Christine Sinclair gave the Portland Thorns a 2-0 win over the Orlando Pride, ending the Pride’s NWSL record 24-game unbeaten streak and its bid to become the first team to finish the season without a defeat. The loss is the Pride’s first since Oct. 6, 2023, and the final game […]