Legendary Manchester United player Bobby Charlton — who led England to its only World Cup title in 1966 — has died at the age of 86, the club announced Saturday. “Manchester United is in mourning following the passing of Sir Bobby Charlton, one of the greatest and most beloved players in the history of our …
2x FIFA Champ Mia Hamm reflects on Messi Mania in the US Mia Hamm is not surprised at all by how Lionel Messi has taken America by storm. Sports Seriously, USA TODAY Lionel Messi’s first season with MLS club Inter Miami has come to a quiet end. Messi had a goal negated because he was …
I’m a sucker for finales. it doesn’t matter what I’m watching, if it’s the last game/episode/event of the season, I’m in. I’m all in. I don’t need all the details, either. Just tell me who we’re cheering for and who we’re cheering against, and let’s get to watching. Hockey? Soccer? Figure skating? Darts? Oh yeah, …
EA is making a turn-based strategy game based on… soccer? That’s the bizarre premise behind the upcoming EA Sports FC Tactical, a mobile title heading to iOS and Android in early 2024. The company says the most peculiar installment in its decades-old franchise (formerly FIFA) results in “authentic football action like never before.” As its …
Spanish soccer is ready to move forward, three weeks after its women’s team won the Women’s World Cup but had its celebrations marred by a kiss that ignited a crisis. Luis Rubiales, the Spanish soccer federation president who kissed a player on the lips without her consent during the trophy ceremony in Australia last month, …
Lionel Messi had two assists and converted a penalty kick as Inter Miami rallied from a two-goal deficit and beat MLS-leading Cincinnati 5-4 in penalties in a U.S. Open Cup semifinal on Wednesday night. Cincinnati jumped to a 2-0 lead before Messi set up a pair of goals by Leonardo Campana, tying the game at …
FIFA announced on Thursday that Cristiano Ronaldo’s Saudi club Al-Nassr will be prohibited from registering new players until their outstanding debts are settled. The specific amount of the debts has not been disclosed by FIFA. A FIFA spokesperson informed AFP that the team is currently unable to register new players due to the unresolved debts. …