Los Angeles FC (LAFC) has recently announced a multi-year contract extension for head coach Steve Cherundolo. This decision comes after Cherundolo led the club to two MLS Cup finals and secured one championship in his first two seasons at the helm. The terms and length of the contract extension have not been disclosed by the
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It’s official! The highly anticipated start to Lionel Messi’s first full Major League Soccer (MLS) campaign has been announced. Inter Miami, the club Messi joined in July, will kick off the 2024 regular season on February 21. The match will be held at home, with Inter Miami taking on Real Salt Lake. This season opener
The United States Soccer Federation (USSF) recently made the decision to reject Major League Soccer’s (MLS) proposal to remove its first teams from the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup and replace them with teams from its developmental league, MLS Next Pro. This announcement has generated significant discussion and debate within the soccer community, as it
In a move that has captured the attention of soccer fans across the nation, Toronto FC has selected Tyrese Spicer from Lipscomb University as the first overall pick in the 2024 MLS SuperDraft. This decision marks Toronto FC’s first No. 1 overall pick since 2007, solidifying Spicer’s place in the team’s history. The 23-year-old forward,
The New England Revolution made a significant move in their coaching staff by announcing the appointment of Caleb Porter as the new head coach. This decision comes after a turbulent period for the team, with interim coaches temporarily filling the role. Porter takes over from Clint Peay, who was in charge after Richie Williams stepped
Superstar Lionel Messi is set to have a truly special reunion as he prepares to face his childhood club, Newell’s Old Boys, in a preseason friendly match. This highly-anticipated encounter will take place on February 15 at the DRV PNK Stadium in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, where Inter Miami CF will proudly host the Argentine team.
The New York Red Bulls have made a significant move in signing Sweden midfielder Emil Forsberg from sister club RB Leipzig. This transfer not only demonstrates the Red Bull philosophy of high-intensity and attacking soccer, but it also highlights the power of their multi-club eco system. Forsberg, 32, has signed a three-year contract through 2026,
Major League Soccer (MLS) shocked the soccer community with its recent announcement that it will not send its first teams to the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup in 2024. Instead, the league plans to enter teams from MLS Next Pro, its developmental league, to participate in the country’s oldest soccer tournament. This decision comes after
Lionel Messi, the renowned Argentine footballer, is set to take part in an exhibition match in Japan as a part of Inter Miami CF’s preseason schedule. The match, which will see Miami face off against Vissel Kobe, is scheduled to take place on February 7 at the Japan National Stadium. This match will give Messi
Major League Soccer (MLS) has announced its plans to implement two rule changes aimed at reducing stoppages during games in the upcoming 2024 season. These changes, which include an off-field treatment rule and a timed substitution rule, were approved during a recent board of governors meeting. Additionally, the league made some other minor updates to
FIFA has recently announced the shortlist for the FIFA Best men’s player award for 2023, and it comes as no surprise that Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappé, and Erling Haaland have made the cut. Interestingly, this shortlist mirrors the top three finalists for the Ballon d’Or prize, which Messi emerged as the winner in October. While
An auction held by Sotheby’s in New York saw six shirts worn by Lionel Messi during Argentina’s historic 2022 World Cup campaign sell for a staggering $7.8 million. The auction, organized by tech startup AC Momento, featured Messi’s shirts from the first half of six matches, including the final against France. Despite high hopes, the
Giorgio Chiellini, the charismatic Italian footballer, is a player who defies expectations both on and off the pitch. Often compared to iconic movie villains like Loki or Hans Gruber, his mischievous smile and unorthodox methods make him a likable figure even for those who despise his club, Juventus. Despite his unconventional style of play and
Maxime Crépeau has established himself as a reliable goalkeeper in MLS. Despite his unfortunate leg break in the 2022 MLS Cup final, he made a strong comeback for LAFC this year. His exceptional performance in the Western Conference semifinal against Seattle showcased his ability to make vital saves and secure clean sheets. At 29 years