
ESPN - 2 hours 28 min ago
The USMNT has several breakout stars in MLS who, in years past, would've jumped at a January move abroad. In 2026, though, they might have to sit tight.

The Guardian - 6 hours 18 min ago
The world of soccer throws up no shortage of questions every year. In today's Pitch Points column, we address three of the big ones for 2026 You may have heard there's a World Cup this year. After all the debate about ticket prices and peace prizes and cooling breaks , an actual soccer tournament will kick off. That's when the US, both as a national team and a host nation, will truly be judged; when the 2026 World Cup will be deemed a soaring success or a grotesque failure. There will...

The Guardian - 6 hours 19 min ago
Read Jacob Steinberg on Maresca's Chelsea departure Fixtures | Tables | Follow us on Bluesky | Email Taha So Enzo Maresca has left the building. It was a very decent stint on paper, one with two trophies, including a Club World Cup victory which may grow in significance if the tournament becomes a properly serious thing in the future. But it was pretty turbulent, too; Jacob Steinberg has the inside story on what went wrong. Hello, hello, hello and welcome to the first Friday blog of 2026. We've...

CBS Sports - 16 hours 33 min ago
Here are the 26 players who probably make the cut if the roster had to be picked now...

BBC - 21 hours 18 min ago
Less than six months after guiding Chelsea to Club World Cup success, Enzo Maresca has left. But how did things unravel?...

BBC - 23 hours 25 min ago
Less than six months after guiding Chelsea to Club World Cup success, Enzo Maresca has left. But how did things unravel?...

NY Post - 23 hours 27 min ago
The Italian coach was midway through his second year in charge, having won the Conference League and Club World Cup in his first season at Chelsea.