This weekend likely marks the final round of games for American players before U.S. coach Mauricio Pochettino names his roster for the March friendlies.
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Steven Goff selected as 2026 Colin Jose Media Award winner
The National Soccer Hall of Fame’s Colin Jose Media Award honors journalists whose careers have made significant long-term contributions to soccer.
The Noahkai Banks saga
To follow Noahkai Banks’ Instagram page is to understand how closely USMNT fans follow a dual national for hints about his intentions.
UEFA Champions League: Johnny Cardoso helps Atleti win big
Johnny Cardoso went the full 90 for the first time in his sixth Champions League appearance.
Johnny Cardoso’s big opportunity
It is rare for a USMNT World Cup hopeful to have Mauricio Pochettino watch one of his club matches in person.
Scouting for U.S. Soccer: Arturo Alvarez finds his post-playing career calling
After a decade and a half professional playing career that started as a teenager, Arturo Alvarez is the U.S. Soccer Talent ID Manager-South.
Top 5 games this weekend: Tracking U.S. World Cup hopefuls in Italy, France and MLS. Plus, an American in the Eternal Derby.
There is a strong argument that the top story on the U.S. national team is Christian Pulisic’s form.
Pellegrino Matarazzo leads Real Sociedad into Copa del Rey final
Hired less than three months ago, American coach Pellegrino Matarazzo has turned Real Sociedad’s fortunes around, leading it into the Copa del Rey final. Mikel Oyarzabal slotted home a late penalty to secure a 1-0 win over Basque rival Athletic Bilbao for a 2-0 aggregate semifinal triumph. Sociedad will face Johnny Cardoso‘s Atletico Madrid in the Seville final on […]
Weston McKennie will stay at Juventus
Weston McKennie signed a new deal, keeping him at Juventus until 2029-30.
Aidan Morris assists in crucial Middlesbrough win
Defensive midfielder Aidan Morris‘ perfectly timed ball out of his own half set up the first of Matt Targett’s two goals in Middlesbrough’s 3-1 win over Birmingham City. The victory ended second-place Middlesbrough’s three-game winless streak and maintains its crucial four-point cushion over third-place Millwall. The Championship League’s top finishers earn straight promotion to the […]
