In a world where managerial tenures are often fleeting, Japan’s national football team stands out under the consistent guidance of Hajime Moriyasu. Since taking the reins in 2018, Moriyasu has navigated the complexities of international football, leading his squad through multiple FIFA World Cup cycles with notable success. This resilience is particularly striking when you
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Manchester City is stepping into a new chapter with the announcement of Hugo Viana as the club’s new director of football. This strategic appointment comes as City prepares for the end of an era, marked by the impending departure of long-serving director Txiki Begiristain. Viana is set to assume his full-time position in the summer
As the United States gears up to co-host the 2026 World Cup alongside Canada and Mexico, there’s a palpable sense of expectation and responsibility among players, coaches, and fans alike. Head coach Mauricio Pochettino, tasked with guiding the U.S. men’s national soccer team to success, has voiced what many are feeling: the weight of this
Christian Pulisic, the American soccer prodigy, has emerged as a vital player for AC Milan, scoring six goals and contributing two assists in just nine appearances this season. The drastic turnaround in Pulisic’s performance comes after a challenging stint at Chelsea, where he found his playing time limited. Now, as he flourishes in Serie A,
In a significant move poised to challenge the governance of soccer, European Leagues, the FIFPRO players’ union, and Spain’s LaLiga have announced their intention to file a complaint with the European Union (EU) against FIFA regarding the increasingly congested soccer calendar. With elite clubs increasingly vocal about the adverse effects of this scheduling expansion, concerns
The FIFA Club World Cup is entering a transformative phase, with plans for a revamped format anticipated to begin in the United States on June 15, 2025. This new iteration will feature 32 clubs competing over a month at various stadiums across the nation. While the expansive nature of the tournament aims to enhance its
In the competitive world of professional football, tensions often run high, especially when clubs are sweating it out in relegation battles. This tense atmosphere can lead to emotionally charged reactions, and Nottingham Forest’s latest controversy is a striking example. The English Football Association (FA) recently imposed a hefty fine of £750,000 ($979,526) on the club
In a significant move, UEFA has taken a firm stand against the growing issue of racism within football by sanctioning both Lazio and Atlético Madrid for the unacceptable behavior of their supporters. This decision, announced on Friday, underscores the serious implications that clubs face when their fan bases participate in discriminatory actions during European competitions.
The January transfer window may seem far off, yet the anticipation for player movements in European football is palpable. The landscape of transfers is an ever-shifting tapestry that involves not just signed contracts but a swirl of rumors that ignites the imagination of fans and analysts alike. Clubs are keen to solidify their squads, and
In the realm of sports, the heartache of losing a cherished figure reverberates beyond the pitch, uniting fans and players in mutual sorrow. This Thursday, the UEFA Nations League match between England and Greece is set to be marked by a poignant minute of silence, a tribute to the late George Baldock. His untimely passing