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Chicago Fire's Chris Brady eyes USMNT World Cup spot

Goalkeeper's development under Gregg Berhalter has Chicago on the rise

Glenwood and Pleasant Plains Players Discuss Tie in Titans-Cardinals Match

Seniors Caroline Cody and Bailey Leach reflect on the 2-2 draw between the high school soccer teams.

FC Cincinnati Host Chicago Fire FC for Pride Night

Orange and Blue look to continue home success against Eastern Conference rivals

Lionel Messi Faces Lawsuit Over Missed Argentina Friendly

Miami event promoter alleges soccer star breached contract by skipping exhibition match

Lemont's Gabriela Kuruc scores game-winner to clinch Porter Cup

UIC commit Kuruc leads Lemont past Lockport with her 10th goal of the season

Glenwood and Pleasant Plains Renew Recent Girls Soccer Rivalry

The Titans and Cardinals face off in a key midseason matchup.

Lionel Messi Sued Over Skipping Argentina Friendly Matches

Miami event company VID claims it paid $7 million for Messi's appearance that never happened.

South African Defender Mbokazi Shines in MLS Debut for Chicago Fire

Mbokazi recognized for standout performance, earning spot on MLS Team of the Matchday Bench.

Lionel Messi, Argentina FA Sued for Fraud Over Miami Exhibitions

Lawsuit alleges Messi did not play as contractually obligated in two pre-scheduled matches in October 2026.

Lionel Messi, Argentina Soccer Sued Over No-Show At Exhibitions

Miami-based event company VID claims they lost millions after Messi failed to play in two scheduled friendlies.

ND-WB/Danville girls soccer team earns tie

Nikes rally for 1-1 result against Monmouth-Roseville

South African Defender Mbokazi Shines in MLS Debut for Chicago Fire

Mbokazi recognized for standout performance, earning spot on MLS Team of the Matchday Bench.

Inter Milan's comeback win dashes Napoli's Serie A title defense

Napoli's lead atop the table shrinks as Inter rallies from two goals down to win 4-3 over Como.

Milan Star Leao in Hot Water Again After Udinese Clash

Leao's poor performance and attitude have strained his relationship with Milan fans.

Romelu Lukaku's Troubled Stay at Napoli Raises Familiar Questions

The Belgian striker's pattern of contentious exits from clubs mirrors his past, sparking concerns about player-club dynamics in modern football.

SPFL Title Decider: Celtic vs Rangers Playoff Possibility Explained

The league's contingency plan for a title play-off highlights the importance of fair and decisive methods for determining the champion.

Orlando City Unveils Fierce 2026 Away Kit

Adidas design features vibrant yellow base and subtle lion face graphic

Barcelona's Joan Garcia Suffers Calf Injury Against Newcastle

Catalan Giants Face Growing Injury Concerns Ahead of Crucial Season Finale

Barcelona 0-2 Atlético Madrid: Pau Cubarsí Red Card & Key Talking Points Analyzed

Beyond the Champions League defeat, the match revealed deeper truths about Barcelona's midfield woes and Hansi Flick's bold managerial approach.

Inter Milan Agree to Sign Tarik Muharemovic as Bastoni Nears Barcelona Move

The Italian defender could depart for €70 million as Inter secure his replacement from Sassuolo.

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