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NEW YORK – NWSL commissioner Jessica Berman described the decision to abandon Sunday’s match between the Seattle Reign and Racing Louisville as a “no-brainer” after Louisville’s Savannah DeMelo experienced a medical emergency, showcasing a change in league strategy as a medical event halted a match for the second time this season. DeMelo is stable and […]

The stakes are getting higher for the 2025 NWSL regular season with just a handful of weeks left on the schedule. Week 20 offered a playoff preview between Kansas City Current and the Washington Spirit, and the two best teams showed why they’re top dogs in the playoff pack with a scoreless draw between them. […]

Getty Images As Inter Miami inch closer to clinching a spot in the MLS Cup playoffs, there could be more good news coming to Javier Mascherano’s side as the club is getting closer to finalizing a multiyear deal to extend Lionel Messi’s contract, according to ESPN. After helping the Herons make history in the Club […]

Chelsea’s return to the UEFA Champions League after a two-year absence felt well-timed, spending their time away rebuilding and checking off a few important items on the list of wannabe title contenders. A youth-focused squad led by a star talisman, in this case Cole Palmer? Check. Notable silverware in the form of the UEFA Conference […]

Inter, the 2024-25 Champions League finalists, will kick off their league phase campaign playing against Ajax away in Amsterdam. It won’t just be the first match of the new European season for the Nerazzurri, but it might also become a key game for the future of their coach Cristian Chivu, who will play against the […]

LONDON — Tottenham’s winning return to the Champions League will earn them precious few style points, but that is hardly something that concerns Thomas Frank early in his tenure. The Dane is in building mode and is acutely aware of the importance of getting the foundations right before adding too many embellishments. Though Spurs proved […]

The first upset of the UEFA Champions League season is officially in the books, with Azerbaijan’s Qarabag collecting their first-ever win in the competition proper with a dramatic 3-2 result at Benfica on Tuesday. Benfica, a round of 16 participant in last season’s Champions League and this summer’s Club World Cup, took a 2-0 lead […]

Content on this page may include affiliate links. If you click and sign up/place a wager, we may receive compensation at no cost to you. We predict every single league phase game with the action set to begin Tuesday Sep 14, 2025 at 5:18 pm ET • 10 min read Getty Images The Champions League […]

Thomas Frank’s new system at Tottenham Hotspur will be put to the test quickly on Tuesday when their Champions League campaign begins against Villareal. The Yellow Submarine have been scoring for fun with eight goals in four matches in league play, so this is a match that will test the strength of the Tottenham defense. […]

The 2025-26 UEFA Champions League league stage begins this week, and Athletic Club will host Arsenal on Tuesday. Arsenal finished second in the English Premier League last season and made the Champions League semifinals before being eliminated by PSG. Meanwhile, Athletic Club finished fourth in La Liga and also made the Europa League semifinals before being […]