Uruguayan soccer player Juan Izquierdo dies in hospital days after collapsing during game in Brazil
Uruguayan soccer player Juan Izquierdo has died at a hospital in Brazil five days after collapsing during a game in Sao Paulo.AUGUST 28
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Nigeria hires German coach Bruno Labbadia in a bid to get World Cup qualifying back on track
Nigeria has put German coach Bruno Labbadia in charge of its men’s national soccer team in a bid to get the team’s flagging 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign back on trackAUGUST 27 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
17-year-old Estêvão gets first call-up to Brazil's national team for World Cup qualifiers
Seventeen-year-old striker Estêvão, who is set to join Chelsea next year from Palmeiras, was handed his first call-up to Brazil’s national team Friday by coach Dorival Júnior for t...AUGUST 23 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
USMNT's Tim Weah sidelined with hamstring injury
U.S. men’s national team forward Tim Weah could miss the Americans' two September matches after injuring his hamstring in Juventus’ season-o...AUGUST 20
Injured Messi out of Argentina's squad for World Cup qualifiers against Chile and Colombia
Lionel Messi will not play in Argentina’s next two World Cup qualifiers because of injuryAUGUST 20 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
U.S. Soccer, Chelsea close to deal for Mauricio Pochettino to coach USMNT
Mauricio Pochettino could be introduced as the new coach of the USMNT as soon as Tuesday, sources tell FOX Sports.AUGUST 19
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Mauricio Pochettino expected to be named new USMNT coach, sources confirm
The U.S. men’s national team is expected to hire Mauricio Pochettino as its next coach sources with knowledge of the situation confirmed to...AUGUST 15
USWNT seeks to restore world dominance with Olympic gold on the line against Brazil
Just when it appeared the U.S. had conceded its dominance with an early exit from Women’s World Cup, the Americans have roared back under new coach Emma Hayes with an undefeated ru...AUGUST 9 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Sources: Mauricio Pochettino a leading candidate to coach the USMNT
Former Chelsea and Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino has emerged as a leading candidate to coach the U.S. men’s national team, a source...AUGUST 8
Argentina vs. France: Why 2022 World Cup rematch won't feature Lionel Messi or Kylian Mbappé
When Argentina and France face off on Friday in the quarterfinals of the Summer Olympics, the stakes and the players will be different than...AUGUST 1
Saudi Arabia details ambitious 2034 World Cup stadiums and project building plan to FIFA
Saudi Arabia has detailed a massive stadium building project to host the 2034 World Cup in men’s soccerJULY 31 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Canada loses appeal, as drone-spying scandal could spread to 2026 World Cup
The Canada drone-spying scandal threatens to spread beyond the Olympics, where Canada is the defending women’s champion, to the men’s team a...JULY 31
Zimbabwe appoints Michael Nees as new national soccer coach
Zimbabwe has appointed Germany’s Michael Nees as its new soccer coach following a winless start to World Cup qualifyingJULY 30 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Canada faces more allegations of drone use as spying scandal widens
An alleged drone-spying scandal at the Olympics has rocked Canada, the defending champions, as more complaints are filed.JULY 28
Former Brazil defender Sylvinho renews contract as Albania head coach
The Albanian soccer federation has renewed its contract with Brazilian head coach Sylvinho with the aim of qualifying for the 2025 Nations League and reaching the World Cup a year...JULY 24 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Javier Aguirre returns for third stint as Mexico coach, Rafa Marquez named lead assistant
Javier Aguirre was appointed coach of Mexico’s national team for the third time and will replace Jaime Lozano, announced on Monday.JULY 22
International managers beware: the USMNT job isn't as easy as it looks
An accomplished international manager might be an upgrade over Gregg Berhalter on paper, but that doesn't guarantee success for the USMNT.JULY 19
Denmark coach Kasper Hjulmand steps down ahead of 2026 World Cup qualifying
Denmark coach Kasper Hjulmand has decided to leave the job and not take the team into qualifying for the 2026 World CupJULY 19 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Sources: Next USMNT coach unlikely to be American candidate
U.S. Soccer sporting director Matt Crocker is primarily targeting high-profile European-based coaches to fill the USMNT's vacancy, multiple...JULY 18
FIFA awards 2026 World Cup contract for high-end hospitality to NFL specialist On Location
FIFA has picked hospitality provider On Location to run its high-end billion-dollar program for the 2026 World Cup in men’s soccerJULY 18 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Patrick Vieira, rumored USMNT head coach candidate, out at Strasbourg
Patrick Vieira, a rumored candidate to replace former USMNT coach Gregg Berhalter, is out as coach Ligue 1 club Strasbourg.JULY 18
Is Gareth Southgate a viable candidate for the USMNT coaching vacancy? It's complicated.
Gareth Southgate might seem like a natural choice for the U.S. men's national team coaching job, but a partnership seems unlikely.JULY 16
Gareth Southgate steps down as England manager: 'It's time for a change'
Gareth Southgate has announced he will step down as England manager after eight years in charge.JULY 16
Kylian Mbappé welcomed by Real Madrid fans at packed Santiago Bernabeu Stadium
Kylian Mbappé fulfilled his childhood dream of being introduced as a Real Madrid player on Tuesday.JULY 16
