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Inter Miami are entering the decisive stretch of the 2025 Major League Soccer season. In their push for a playoff spot in the Eastern Conference, they beat DC United 3-2 this Saturday — and Lionel Messi found the back of the net twice. Facing one of the weakest teams in the league, the Herons took full responsibility from the opening …

The 2025 Ballon d’Or ceremony will take place Monday in Paris, where the best player in the world over the past season will be crowned. Barcelona winger Lamine Yamal and Paris Saint-Germain star Ousmane Dembele appear to be the two leading contenders to take home the prestigious trophy. For weeks, speculation has swirled around the idea that the award from …

Trading cards have made a roaring comeback in recent years – from Pokémon to the Premier League – and now Topps, the premier trading card brand of Fanatics Collectibles, has dropped their most ambitious release yet. The Topps Premier League 2025/26 Hobby Box is billed as the ultimate upgrade for collectors looking for more than standard retail packs. Each box …

New York streetwear powerhouse Kith has teamed up with adidas Football once again to drop their 2025 Fall collection – a bold capsule that merges football performance with street-style flair. The collection, released under the Kith Football Club banner, includes jerseys, matching shorts, zip-ups, and track-inspired outerwear, with designs that nod to both football history and urban fashion. Flame motifs …

Can Uzun has emerged as one of the standout performers this season. Across the first five matches of the season, the Eintracht Frankfurt attacking midfielder netted four times and delivered three assists, managing to register at least one goal contribution in every outing. Such form is expected to put the 19-year-old on the radar of leading international clubs. Could SGE …

Inter Miami are entering the decisive stretch of the 2025 season. They have just six matches remaining in the regular season of Major League Soccer, making every game crucial. This Saturday, the Herons will take on DC United at Chase Stadium, and all eyes are on Lionel Messi. Javier Mascherano’s team has shown inconsistent form lately, alternating between dominant wins …

Manuel Neuer and Oliver Baumann have a lot in common. Not only are both goalkeepers playing at the same time, they both left their hometown club (Gelsenkirchen / Freiburg) for another Bundesliga club (Bayern / Hoffenheim) and created a legacy for themselves there. Both goalkeepers eventually became captains of their new club and both goalkeepers were chosen as the number …

This Saturday’s match held major significance for AC Milan. They are in search of their best form — something that would allow them to seriously contend for the Serie A title. That’s why Christian Pulisic’s goals in the 3-0 victory over Udinese could be key in reinforcing those ambitions. The 2025–26 season for the Rossoneri began with some inconsistency. They …

Al Nassr are off to a perfect start in the 2025–26 Saudi Pro League season. On Saturday, they secured their third consecutive win — a dominant 5–1 victory over Al Riyadh. Cristiano Ronaldo scored two goals. Jorge Jesus’ team had already secured wins over Al Taawoun and Al Kholood in the opening rounds of the league, and last Wednesday, they …

Bayern Munich continued their perfect start to the season with a 4-1 victory over Hoffenheim on Saturday. However, as Bayern coach Vincent Kompany admitted after the game, it wasn’t as easy as the scoreline suggests.  Bayern struggled to create chances in the first half, but still took a 1-0 lead into the break and ultimately ran out 4-1 winners. “Hoffenheim …

FC Augsburg slipped to a disappointing 1-4 defeat against Mainz at the WWK-Arena on Saturday afternoon. Two goals down by halftime, Augsburg were handed a potential lifeline early in the second half when Mainz’s Dominik Kohr was shown a red card. But instead of sparking a comeback, the hosts collapsed further as the visitors extended their lead, leaving the Fuggerstädter …

RB Leipzig moved up to second in the Bundesliga with a 3-1 victory over 1. FC Köln in Saturday’s late German top-flight fixture. Assan Ouedraogo fired Die Roten Bullen in front early, but Jan Thielmann quickly restored parity for the visitors. Just before halftime, Romulo struck to regain Leipzig’s lead, and David Raum went on to add another one with …

Werder Bremen were brought back down to earth on Saturday, falling 0-3 at home to SC Freiburg just a week after their emphatic 4-0 victory over Borussia Mönchengladbach. Vincenzo Grifo fired Freiburg ahead from the penalty spot in the 33rd minute, and the visitors doubled their advantage shortly after the restart when Junior Adamu – making his first start of …

A pivotal game at the bottom of the table unfolded on Saturday at the Volksparkstadion, where Hamburger SV secured a much-needed 2-1 victory over 1. FC Heidenheim. The win marked HSV’s first Bundesliga triumph since their long-awaited return to the top flight.  Lukas Vuskovic broke the deadlock shortly before halftime, smashing the ball into the net to score the club’s …

Reigning German champions FC Bayern München visited Sinsheim in the state of Baden-Württemberg, looking to maintain their undefeated record through a fourth consecutive match. Vincent Kompany’s side, who were the only ones to take nine points from nine in their first three matches, faced Christian Ilzer’s TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, who were 2-0-1 and sixth in the current campaign going into …