Lionel Messi’s goal and dazzling assist finally earned Inter Miami a first win at their new stadium Sunday, beating the Portland Timbers 2-0. The 38-year-old Argentine icon confounded the Timbers’ defence all night long in a timely reminder of the danger he still poses at the World Cup, which kicks off in less than a […]
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What we can learn from following Wemby
The NBA is getting out of the way of USA-Paraguay on television. Now that’s a sign of the power of a U.S.-hosted World Cup.
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Griezmann apologetic on emotional Atletico Madrid farewell
Orlando-bound Antoine Griezmann bade farewell to Atletico Madrid fans on Sunday after playing his final home match for the club, and apologised again for his decision to leave for Barcelona in 2019.
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On a roll: Five MLS players to keep an eye on this weekend
We’re in for another full slate of MLS action this weekend! Here are five players you should be keeping a close eye on on Matchday 14! Julian Hall (NY Red Bulls)Saturday, May 16, 7:30 pm ET— at NYCFC 📺 Apple TV Julian Hall has been on fire this season! The 18-year-old Red Bull New York […]
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Can World Cup fuel North America’s soccer boom?
Long considered soccer’s last great unconquered market, North America has embraced the beautiful game to a stunning degree over the past few decades — and the upcoming World Cup could accelerate that boom. Visit Miami’s Nu Stadium — one of the roughly dozen Major League Soccer stadiums built across the region in the past decade, […]
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What’s Happening: Soccer events in U.S. World Cup cities
Soccer America is publishing events of interest in the 11 U.S. World Cup cities.
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Mexico: Six U.S. players make short list
Six American-born and raised players are on Mexico’s 55-player provisional roster it submitted to FIFA. Two players were capped by the USMNT and three represented the USA at U-20 World Cups. Three are with Guadalajara, while the others play on teams in Scotland, Spain and MLS. U.S. products:1. Brian Gutiérrez, Burbank, IL, 22, (Chicago Fire, […]
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Soccer Jobs
Here are soccer jobs of interest, as selected by Soccer America’s staff.
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MLS: Goals galore
Wednesday’s 14 MLS games produced 58 goals. Julian Hall had all three goals for Red Bull New York in a 3-2 win over the Columbus Crew to become the youngest player in MLS history to score a hat trick, doing so at 18 years and 50 days old. He has scored nine goals in 13 games. […]
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In-form Messi hits brace as Miami win 5-3 at Cincinnati in MLS
Lionel Messi scored twice and had a hand in two others as Inter Miami fought back to beat FC Cincinnati 5-3 away in the MLS on Wednesday. With the World Cup in North America less than a month away, Argentina captain Messi is in excellent form. He has 11 goals in 12 MLS matches this […]