Mauricio Pochettino has named a 25-player U.S. Men's National Team roster ahead of the upcoming CONCACAF Nations League quarterfinals. The roster features the return of stars Christian Pulisic, Weston McKennie and Folarin Balogun, while Cavan Sullivan, Julian Hall and Mathis Albert are among the young stars who remain with the team after impressing during the most recent camp.
After a disastrous debut match as world number one, Alexander Zverev slunk out of the arena frustrated. The US Open champion had failed to live up to his new role at the ATP Masters in Paris.
Diogo Dalot has warned his Manchester United team-mates that no one is safe from scrutiny as the club looks to navigate a period of intense crisis at Old Trafford. The Portuguese defender insists the burden of expectation falls on every individual within the squad, not just under-fire manager Michael Carrick.
Former England right-back Glen Johnson has urged Bournemouth playmaker Alex Scott to snub Chelsea in favour of joining Liverpool during the upcoming January transfer window. Both Premier League heavyweights are competing to sign the 23-year-old midfielder after the south coast club set a £100 million asking price for their prized asset.
Cavan Sullivan is less than a year out from turning 18 - when he will be cleared to link up with Manchester City - and Brad Friedel has explained to GOAL why FFP punishments that relegate the Blues out of the Premier League could be “very good” for the USMNT wonderkid. It is yet to be determined which division City will be playing in next season.
Spain's State Commission against Violence, Racism, Xenophobia and Intolerance in Sport has proposed a €60,001 fine and two-year stadium ban for YouTuber Inaki Angulo. The punitive recommendation follows an online broadcast in which the content creator directed homophobic insults at Real Betis defender Hector Bellerin.
Paulo Fonseca has officially been appointed as the new manager of Sporting following a sudden mid-season departure from Lyon. The French club expressed deep regret over the unexpected move, which saw the Portuguese side pay a significant €5 million compensation fee to secure his services.
Michael Carrick appeared to have a heated exchange with Matheus Cunha following Manchester United's stunning Champions League turnaround against Roma on Tuesday night. Despite the Brazilian forward inspiring a massive victory at Old Trafford, the Red Devils boss was seen directing his match-winner toward the tunnel immediately after the full-time whistle.
Konrad Laimer is currently in superb form for Bayern Munich. Even the Spanish press was jubilant after his historically good performance against Ateltico Madrid.
