1. Liverpool fans will get refunds for Champions League final tickets By Andrew Das and Tariq Panja (New York Times)2. Brazil prepares bid to host 2027 Women’s World Cup (AP)3. Flamengo makes ‘bizarre error’ as it pays the wrong Joao Gomes $363,000 By Kieran Lynch (Daily Mail)
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Chelsea-Borussia Dortmund: Reyna is back, Pulisic, too
Borussia Dortmund coach Edin Terzic said last week Gio Reyna will to have to be “diligent and patient” before he gets more playing time. Despite scoring off the bench in three straight appearances after the Bundesliga resumed in January following a 10-week break, Reyna sat on the bench for four straight games ahead of the […]
Results: Concacaf Champions League (Tuesday)
First Round, First Leg Violette (Haiti) 3 Austin FC 0. (Goals: Chery 13, 39, own goal 47.) Alianza (El Salvador) 0 Philadelphia Union 0. Tigres (Mexico) 0 Orlando City 0.
Watch: Dog ejected despite decent ball skills during Philly's stalemate in El Salvador
While witnessing the scoreless stalemate between the Philadelphia Union and Alianza FC in El Salvador, a dog decided to get involved. But despite decent ball control, the hound was ejected and carried off in the 68th minute. Philadelphia hosts the second leg of the Concacaf Champions League round-of-16 game on Tuesday, March 14.
Spurs faces uncertain future despite Antonio Conte return for AC Milan clash
Tottenham manager Antonio Conte is set to return to the bench for Wednesday’s decisive Champions League showdown against AC Milan, but persistent questions over the Italian’s future risk overshadowing the rest of the team’s season. Conte has missed the past four games as he recovered from gallbladder surgery in Italy with his assistant, Cristian Stellini, […]
UEFA Champions League: PSG clash the true test for Bayern's recruits
Bayern Munich hosts Paris Saint-Germain on Wednesday with the stage set for star turns from the club’s 2022-23 additions Sadio Mane and Matthijs de Ligt. With Bayern having won 10 straight league titles, the two big-name summer recruits were brought to Munich mainly with European nights in mind. Bayern return to the Allianz Arena with a […]
Antitrust suit against FIFA and U.S. Soccer revived
More than 16 months after a U.S. District Court judge threw out a lawsuit challenging the authority of FIFA and U.S. Soccer to regulate the soccer market, the case has been revived. The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Relevent Sports (owned by Miami Dolphins owner Stephen Ross) could move forward with its case […]
Roster: U.S. U-15 MYNT (Carson camp, March 3-11)
Goalkeepers (3): Jack Kortkamp (Sporting KC), William Mackay (Real Salt Lake), Aidan Stokes (NY Red Bulls). Defenders (8): Miguel Alvardo (Colorado Rapids), Sebastian Chavez (New York City FC), Charly Dealmonte (Nashville SC), Ramiz Hamouda (Sporting KC), Micah Harris (Houston Dynamo), Isaiah Kaakoush (Barca Residency Academy), Adunade Molomo (FC Dallas), Oliver Tan (San Jose Earthquakes). Midfielders […]
Tuesday morning: What we're reading (and listening to)
1. U.S. Soccer considering Oguchi Onyewu for sporting director By Doug McIntyre (FoxSports.com)2. MLS commissioner Don Garber discusses expansion, Apple TV deal and more in exclusive interview By Paul Tenorio and Pablo Maurer (The Athletic)3. FIFA poised to scrap Visit Saudi sponsorship for Women’s World Cup By Vince Rugari (Sydney Morning Herald)
'Monumental milestone': NWSL teams coming to FIFA 23 platforms
Starting March 15, 10 days before the 2023 openers, all 12 NWSL teams will be fully integrated for the first time across all EA Sports FIFA 23 platforms. NWSL commissioner Jessica Berman termed the move “a monumental milestone for the league, the players and millions of football fans around the world as we continue pushing […]
