Tag: Soccer

Manchester United’s pursuit of Thomas Tuchel suggests a club uncertain of the way forward

It would never have lasted of course. Thomas Tuchel at Manchester United? Not a chance. A year? Two at a stretch? It would...

Rob McElhenney still hoping to convince Gareth Bale to come out of retirement and join Wrexham

Wrexham co-owner Rob McElhenney has not given up hope of seeing Gareth Bale play for Wrexham, saying “the offer is still on the...

Copa fine-tuning: Mexico finds a new identity as Brazil unleashes a new No 9

The chant started softly, uncertainly, as if the tens of thousands of Mexico fans in this college football stadium in rural Texas were...

USA 1-5 Colombia: U.S. gets ‘wake-up call’ after second-half defensive collapse

The U.S. men’s national team’s game against Colombia was always meant to be a tune-up for Copa América this summer. A series of...

Spain 5 Northern Ireland 1 – Pedri’s perfect timing and a boost for Morata in easy win

Pedri’s first international goals helped Spain come from behind to soundly beat Northern Ireland in their final warm-up fixture before the European Championship.Alvaro...

Euro 2024 in Germany is UEFA's 1st step to raise pandemic-hit cash reserves above $550 million

GENEVA -- UEFA’s two-step financial plan to refill its pandemic-hit cash reserves starts with a men’s 2024 European Championship held in the home...