Galaxy sign Zlatan Ibrahimovic
By Kevin Baxter | LA Times A little more than a decade ago, the Galaxy lured David Beckham to Southern California from one of Europe’s top soccer clubs, a move that changed the direction of the sport in the U.S. forever. On Thursday the Galaxy finalized a deal to bring an even bigger name to Major […]
Neymar: how the record-breaking €222m move to PSG unfolded
By:Julien Laurens | The Guardian | Sometimes, life is as simple as a phone call. In Neymar and PSG’s case, it was indeed a phone call that made the biggest transfer in football history possible. After three weeks of negotiations, brainstormings, discussions and arguments, the Parisians welcomed the Brazilian superstar on Friday. And like every transfer, the inside […]
BEHIND THE SCENES | Steve Nash Soccer Showdown 2017
By: New York City FC
Pele tribute to Muhammad Ali
From one Legend to another. Brazilian football legend Pele paid tribute to Muhammad Ali, on Instagram, eulogizing the “The Greatest” who passed away Friday evening in a Phoenix-area hospital.
Copa America 2016
Every four years, the national soccer teams of South America’s 10 countries, plus a couple of guests, duke it out for continental supremacy. It’s happening again starting Friday, but this one will be like no other: CONCACAF and COMNEBOL, world soccer’s North, Central and South American confederations, have joined forces to make it bigger, better and truly […]
American soccer ‘It’s only working for the white kids’
Great article by: Les Carpenter As Doug Andreassen, the chairman of US Soccer’s diversity task force, looks across the game he loves, all he can see is a system broken in America. And he wonders why nobody seems to care. He sees well-to-do families spending thousands of dollars a year on soccer clubs that propel their children […]
BENZEMA SAYS DESCHAMPS HAS GIVEN IN TO “A RACIST PART OF FRANCE”
Karim Benzema says the decision to leave him out of the French squad for Euro 2016 came because boss Didier Deschamps “bowed to the pressure of a racist part of France”. 28-year-old Benzema’s place has been in serious doubt since he was implicated in a criminal plot to blackmail former international teammate Mathieu Valbuena over a […]
Football’s 10 Most Expensive Kit Suppliers Deals
FC Barcelona has secured a landmark kit deal with long-term partners “Nike” which will see them earning record £100 million a year eclipsing Manchester United’s Adidas kit deal worth £75 million a year. We take a look at 10 biggest kit suppliers deal in football NO# CLUBS BRAND YEARLY CONTRACT 1 MANCHESTER UNITED Adidas £75m […]
Henry and Kobe Swap Jerseys
Thierry Henry and Bryant signed and swapped jerseys after the Lakers played the San Antonio Spurs at the Staples Center. Henry was in the house to see Kobe Bryant play against the San Antonio Spurs one last time on Friday night.