In 2010, Qatar was named host of the 2022 World Cup. Since then stories of corruption and modern slavery have clouded their preparations. So how do we reckon with the country’s Asian Cup triumph and its rising stock on the…
The past decade of world soccer was dictated by short passing and slow buildups. At the 2018 World Cup, a lightning-quick French teenager gave fans a blueprint for the game’s next phase. Read More…
The embattled Manchester United faces streaking PSG and five-time CL winners Liverpool and Bayern Munich face off as the first knockout matchups of Europe’s biggest club competition are set. Read More…
Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s arrival in Los Angeles Galaxy made waves. But what happens when even a heavenly being can’t carry a team to the MLS playoffs? Read More…
All these three teams do is win, but none of them have recorded a victory in their last 10 combined league matches. What happened to European soccer’s upper class? Read More…
A 21-year-old Dutch center back is one of the soccer world’s hottest commodities. Why? He plays defense like an attacker. Read More…
Arsène Wenger is officially gone, and the Unai Emery era officially begins this weekend. The squad looks capable of challenging for a top-four spot this season, but when it comes to planning, the club has opted to just kick the…