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Americans Abroad: McKennie's scoring continues, Busio shines

GOAL reviews the major takeaways from Americans playing in Europe, including another goal from McKennie and Weah suffering a tough outing against PSG.

'Getting up was hard' - USMNT star Weah was ‘broken player’

USMNT star Tim Weah admits that he was a “broken player” when joining Marseille in 2025, with “getting up in the morning” proving difficult during a testing spell at Serie A giants Juventus. The United States international, who is the son of Ballon d’Or-winning AC Milan legend George, feels that he has finally found a home in France where he can put down roots.

From Kane to Morris: Soccer stars’ Super Bowl LX allegiances

GOAL breaks down which soccer stars have established ties to the two Super Bowl teams.

Americans Abroad: Richards aims to turn Palace season around

GOAL looks at the biggest storylines among Americans Abroad, including a series of big games in France, England and Italy

Messi, Son and the 25 best players in MLS heading into 2026

GOAL ranks the top 25 players in MLS. And while No. 1 should be of little surprise, there is plenty of talent littered all over the league.

Roldan's 'glimmer of hope' is about more than a World Cup

GOAL sat down with the midfielder to discuss the upcoming World Cup and what kept him motivated in the years between USMNT appearances

USMNT's McKennie named Juventus’ Player of the Month

U.S. men’s national team Weston McKennie’s standout January earned him Juventus’ Player of the Month award after scoring three goals in seven appearances. While his influence on the pitch continues to grow, contract negotiations remain unresolved, with Serie A rivals monitoring the midfielder’s situation closely.

'Not going to accept my fate' - Turner on battle to be U.S. No. 1

GOAL sat down with the goalkeeper to discuss 2025 challenges, 2026 hopes, and changing perceptions once again

Guardiola criticises Trump over ICE killings

Pep Guardiola has launched a stinging attack on U.S. president Donald Trump’s administration following the deaths of Renee Good and nurse Alex Pretti at the hands of ICE agents. The Manchester City manager delivered an impassioned defence of human rights during a press conference, breaking his usual silence to condemn "genocide" in Palestine and demand compassion for migrants crossing the English Channel.

From Freeman to Cowell - Grading the USMNT transfers so far

Ahead of the transfer window closing, GOAL grades the USMNT-related deals completed during January.

Pulisic's injuries continue - what does that mean for USMNT?

Pulisic’s fitness is again a talking point after his latest absence for AC Milan, with the World Cup looming and careful management now critical.

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We relish getting one over on Americans - Yazbek discusses USMNT WC

Yazbek tells GOAL why Australia is circling the USMNT clash, how MLS has changed him, and why the World Cup feels within reach.

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Sources: Atleti, Villa, Monaco and Villarreal interested in Gozo

Atletico Madrid, Aston Villa, Monaco and Villarreal are among the clubs interested in signing Real Salt Lake star Zavier Gozo, sources tell GOAL. The winger, who has represented the U.S. up to the U-23 level, could be on the move in the summer for a transfer fee somewhere close to a club-record fee.

Freeman to Sargent: USMNT Winners, losers of transfer window

GOAL breaks down the winners and losers among American stars from the January window.

‘Things can change so quickly’ - Inside Freeman’s Villarreal move

GOAL spoke with the American in January to reflect on a whirlwind 2025 as he prepares for an even bigger 2026

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‘I kill him!’ - USMNT star Pulisic gets World Cup warning

AC Milan striker Santiago Gimenez has jokingly declared that he is prepared to “kill” club colleague Christian Pulisic if Mexico cross paths with the USMNT on 2026 World Cup duty. The pair have struck up quite the bond at San Siro, as they regularly watch NFL action together, but friendship will be put to one side if they lock horns in the international arena.

Celtic FC v FC Utrecht - UEFA Europa League 2025/26 League Phase MD8

Sources: Fiorentina, Lazio interested in USMNT's Trusty

Italian sides Fiorentina and Lazio are interested in making a late push to sign U.S. men's national team defender Auston Trusty during the ongoing January transfer window, sources tell GOAL. Interest in Trusty comes amid several standout performances with Celtic in the Europa League, headlined by two recent goals.

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Agyemang scores ninth goal of the season in USMNT World Cup push

Former Charlotte FC striker Patrick Agyemang is enjoying one of the best stretches of his season in the Championship, scoring his ninth league goal - three in his last four matches - for Derby County. With the World Cup set to be played on home soil, Agyemang is sending a clear message to USMNT head coach Mauricio Pochettino as he tries to kick the door down and force his way into the squad.

Americans Abroad: Can Pulisic break out of slump with AC Milan?

GOAL looks at the biggest storylines among Americans Abroad, including Pulisic looking to get back to his best.

Villarreal sign USMNT's Freeman from Orlando on six-year deal

Villarreal have completed the signing of U.S. international Alex Freeman on a deal that lasts through 2032. The 21-year-old arrives from Orlando City after a breakout season, as the Yellow Submarine add a full back viewed as ready to compete immediately in LaLiga. The Yellow Submarine are currently fourth in the Spanish top flight.

United States Coach Mauricio Pochettino Press Conference After 2026 World Cup Draw

Pochettino distances USMNT from WC price debate after Weah criticism

U.S. head coach Mauricio Pochettino declined to engage in the debate over World Cup ticket prices, stressing that neither he nor his players should comment on FIFA’s decisions. Responding to remarks made by Timothy Weah, Pochettino reiterated that the sole responsibility of the USMNT is to prepare, compete and perform on the pitch.

'Close to the World Cup' - Five takeaways from Poch's presser

GOAL breaks down the key takeaways from Pochettino as the U.S. ramp up their World Cup build-up.

USMNT World Cup projection: Pulisic a lock, spots wide open

With the World Cup just months away, GOAL looks at how the U.S. squad might look in the summer.

From the Lakers to World Cups: Rothenberg’s impact on U.S. Soccer

Rothenberg, who oversaw the planning of the 1994 World Cup, knew nothing about soccer growing up. Yet now, he is a true legend of the American game.

Get McKennie! Premier League's elite told to sign USMNT star

Brad Friedel has told GOAL why elite clubs in the Premier League should be doing all they can to acquire USMNT star Weston McKennie this summer. The versatile midfielder, who previously endured a troubled loan spell in England at Leeds, is running down his contract at Serie A giants Juventus. Free agency will soon be hit, meaning that new challenges can be sought.

Americans Abroad: Wild day of UCL group finales for USMNT stars

GOAL takes a look at how American soccer's stars fared on a chaotic final day of the group stage

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