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As Trent Alexander-Arnold’s move to Real Madrid transitioned from an “if” to a “when,” his eventual departure posed a unique set of problems for Liverpool to solve. The England international may have his faults, but at his boyhood club, he had evolved into one of the game’s greatest wingbacks – and a unique one at […]

No matter what, history will be made in the UEFA Super Cup on Wednesday as Paris Saint-Germain and Tottenham meet in Italy. The winners of the Champions League and the Europa League this past season, neither club have previously won a major European title (PSG did win the 2001 Intertoto Cup), and because of that, […]

Real Madrid issued a statement on Tuesday opposing La Liga’s plans to move Barcelona’s match at Villarreal to the U.S. in December, arguing the decision would compromise the competitive integrity of Spain’s top flight. The Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) officially approved La Liga’s pitch on Monday, which would see the match moved from Villarreal’s […]

Getty Images Portugal international Cristiano Ronaldo and social media personality Georgina Rodriguez are officially engaged, with Rodriguez making the announcement on Monday in an Instagram post. Rodriguez posted a picture of her new engagement ring on Instagram with the caption, “Yes, I do. In this and all my lives.” The tagged location was the Saudi […]

The Ballon d’Or shortlist arrived on Thursday with a host of the best footballers in the world finding out whether they are in the mix for the sport’s most famous prize. Most of the awards — but not the Kopa Trophy — are decided by a panel of 100 journalists from the best footballing nations […]

Just days after watching Son Heung-Min depart Tottenham for Los Angeles FC, Thomas Frank will have another key player to replace in the squad as midfielder James Maddison will have ACL surgery after suffering an injury while facing Newcastle United on Sunday. The 28-year-old midfielder is set to begin his third season at Tottenham but […]

The second half of the 2025 NWSL regular season is in full swing as teams begin the push toward the postseason. The entire league is chasing the Kansas City Current, who lead the table in first place with a 12-point lead after Week 15 action. There’s still plenty of time for things to shift in […]

Trophies may be forever, but the same cannot be said for the teams that win them, especially the ones that punch above their weight to collect winners’ medals. Those are the teams that usually get picked apart by sides that rank higher than them in the proverbial food chain, accentuating the gulf between the superclubs […]

LONDON — Liverpool boss Arne Slot does not believe that Crystal Palace fans were acting maliciously when noise from their end forced referee Chris Kavanagh to swiftly conclude a period of silence in tribute to Diogo Jota and Andre Silva. Liverpool forward Jota and his brother Silva died in a car accident last month and […]

La Liga are reportedly putting plans in motion to stage Barcelona’s away match against Villarreal at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, with a meeting scheduled on Monday with the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) to seek approval. The match is currently scheduled for Dec. 21 at Villareal’s Estadio de la Ceramica but La liga have […]