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This isn’t last season’s Liverpool. That much was clear, seeing a starting lineup with Jeremie Frimpong starting on the wing instead of Mohamed Salah. It became even clearer with Galatasaray defeating the Reds 1-0 on Wednesday at the cauldron that is Rams Park in Istanbul.  Rotation is necessary for balancing a squad that has to […]

Two teams still looking for their first win in the UEFA Champions League square off on Tuesday when Chelsea host Benfica on Paramount+. Chelsea suffered a 3-1 defeat at Bayern Munich on Matchday 1, while Benfica were upset by Qarabağ FK, 3-2, on home soil. You can catch all the action when you stream the match […]

Getty Images It was a historic night in Milan on Monday, or perhaps more accurately on Tuesday morning, when at 3:45 a.m. local time the Milan City Council finally approved the sale of the city’s iconic San Siro stadium to the two clubs Inter and AC Milan. The sale marks an end to one of […]

The final four weeks of the 2025 NWSL regular season are gearing up for a wild finish. Teams still in the playoff hunt are running out of time for extra points to push them into the postseason, and individual performances are the differentiator. With so many players stepping up, it’s time for Attacking Third’s team […]

From Real Madrid’s trip to Kazakhstan to Jose Mourinho’s Chelsea return with Benfica, Matchday 2 of the UEFA Champions League is jam-packed with plenty of intrigue but the theme of the week just might be the opportunity to bounce back as several European heavyweights return to play after weekend losses. That’s true for Chelsea, who […]

The Champions League is back. Week two of the league phase brings with it a host of absorbing games, none more so than the meeting between Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain at the Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys. A match that many thought was destined to be the 2025 final instead pits two battle-worn sides against each […]

Getty Images It’s getting tight atop the Liga MX table where Club America trail league leaders Cruz Azul by only three points with just five weeks remaining in the apertura season. But despite only being three points off the lead, Club America trail three teams, as this has been one of the most competitive Liga […]

Getty Images During a title race, even early, playing second can have advantages, and that’s just what will happen for Barcelona as they host Real Sociedad on Sunday. Following Real Madrid’s humbling loss to Atletico Madrid, Hansi Flick’s Barcelona can go top of the league with a victory at home. It’s not a match that […]

The Champions League league phase is truly underway, and matchday two is when things begin to take shape. For teams, nine points can almost assure you a place in the top 24, so for teams that won their games on the opening day, this is a great chance to get a leg up on their […]

Arsenal may have done it the hard way but the Gunners made up ground in the Premier League title race on Sunday, coming from behind to win 2-1 at Newcastle United as late goals and set pieces continue to be their trademark game-winning habits. The Gunners were essentially the dominant side from start to finish […]