Mexico coach Javier Aguirre called up Mexican-Americans Richard Ledezma and Brian Gutiérrez for January friendlies against Panama and Bolivia. Illinois-born Gutiérrez joined Chivas from the Chicago Fire after the 2025 MLS season and was Man of the Match in his Liga MX debut on Jan. 10. Arizona native Ledezma joined Chivas last summer from PSV. […]
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Chris Richards named U.S. Soccer’s 2025 Player of the Year
Chris Richards was voted the 2025 U.S. Soccer Male Player of the Year after he emerged as the indispensable defender on the USMNT. He led the USA to the 2025 Gold Cup final, earning a spot on the Concacaf tournament’s Best XI and he started for Crystal Palace in a pair of English trophy wins, […]
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Americans Abroad: Gio Reyna benched as Gladbach gets routed by Hoffenheim
Gio Reyna enjoyed a strong return with the U.S. national team in November, but he’s slid back into his Bundesliga rut.
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Americans Abroad: New Jerseyan Pellegrino Matarazzo enjoys stellar start to coaching in Spain
In Pellegrino Matarazzo’s third game since becoming the first American LaLiga coach, his Real Sociedad team beat Osasuna to reach the Copa del Rey quarterfinals.
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Lindsey Heaps is coming home
At a photo shoot, Lindsey Heaps surprised her parents that she was returning home to play in Denver.
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Weston McKennie shines in Juve rout
Weston McKennie left Cremonese goalkeeper Emil Audero and three defenders on ground while creating Juventus’ fourth goal in Monday’s 5-0 win.
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Manchester City maintains six-point lead over Chelsea in WSL
Chelsea remained six points behind leader Manchester City.
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USMNT World Cup hopefuls: Americans score in Europe but Ricardo Pepi’s goal comes with pain
Among three U.S. center forwards in Europe: two scored but one was injured, while a third sat out amid transfer speculation.
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Top 5 games this weekend: Tracking USMNT World Cup hopefuls in England, Germany, Netherlands and France
It should be a fun weekend in Europe as the Bundesliga and Eredivisie return from winter breaks and the domestic cups take center stage in England and France.
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Americans Abroad: Christian Pulisic’s left-fist goal called back in AC Milan tie
Christian Pulisic’s spirited but futile play in AC Milan’s 1-1 home tie with Genoa included a goal called back by a VAR handball ruling.