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In 2013, during a visit with Pope Francis, legendary Italian goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon touched Lionel Messi’s face and stated “I wanted to make sure he… Read More »Messi joins Pelé and Maradona as immortals
If you try to explain why soccer is so fantastic to someone who doesn’t follow the sport, you won’t be able to find the words.… Read More »Soccer is the greatest sport on the planet
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has doubled down on claims that soccer will become the top sport in North America. He previously made similar remarks when… Read More »FIFA boss says soccer will be top sport in North America
We almost had a World Cup Final matchup that would have guaranteed a first-time winner. Instead we have two-time champion Argentina against two-time champion France… Read More »France-Morocco: Reaction from global media to France’s win
Editor’s note: Kartik Krishnaiyer’s Grant Wahl tribute remembers one of soccer’s most influential individuals for the sport in the United States. Grant Wahl, a fixture… Read More »A trailblazer for US soccer
Former Manchester United defender Gary Neville branded Brazilian referee Wilton Sampaio as a ‘joke of a referee’ following England’s 2-1 defeat against France in the… Read More »Brazilian referee for England-France game was a joke
For the United States Men’s National Team, the return to another World Cup meant everything to the second youngest squad in Qatar. But after the… Read More »Why US Soccer’s Gregg Berhalter contract should not be renewed
Club soccer may have surpassed international soccer in the hearts and minds of many fans, but no result in a domestic game can match the… Read More »World newspapers react to Brazil-Croatia & Argentina-Holland
So, the Netherlands knocked the USA out of the World Cup group stage, but the party isn’t over for American soccer fans. We still have… Read More »How soccer fandom is a social superpower