Tom Hindle

USMNT star Christian Pulisic has called on his side to produce a pair of good performances as they take on Ecuador and Australia in international friendlies over the next week. The Milan attacking midfielder's comments come on the back of a difficult stretch for the U.S., who went 1-1 last month and lost the Gold Cup final. Pulisic has been in fine form for his club side.

With two stars leaving and Messi presumably staying, Miami can build a younger team around their main man - even if it they lose chemistry

A match between Argentina and Puerto Rico, originally scheduled for next week in Chicago, has been relocated to Florida amid the immigration crackdown in the city, according to the Associated Press. The friendly was set to be played on Oct. 13 at Soldier Field but will be moved to Chase Stadium in Fort Lauderdale.

Sports science is a point of emphasis for MLS clubs, and it is helping teams overcome the rigors of a hectic season

Orlando City reportedly attempted to sign Brazil and Tottenham forward Richarlison last summer, but their pursuit stalled after being quoted a transfer fee at $46.4 million, according to ESPN. The MLS club viewed the 28-year-old as a potential face of the franchise ahead of the 2026 World Cup. Richarlison remains under contract with Spurs until 2027.

The USMNT may struggle without Adams, but Pochettino has plenty of options to consider in a pair of winnable friendlies

GOAL US writers discuss USMNT expectations for October camp as Pochettino continues to refine his squad ahead of the World Cup

Inter Miami left back Jordi Alba announced that he will walk away from professional soccer at the end of the 2025 season. The former Spain international, who won 25 trophies over the duration of his career, will go down as one of the best fullbacks of all-time and a stalwart on numerous teams alongside Lionel Messi. The Spainard will turn 37 next year.

GOAL ranks the top three soccer players produced by every state in the South, including Dempsey, Richards and Graham Zusi

GOAL US unpacks the main weekend storylines from the Premier League, La Liga and other top competitions in The Euro XI

Vinicius Jr scored twice and Kylian Mbappe was on target yet again as Xabi Alonso’s Real Madrid saw off Villarreal to avoid consecutive league defeats and secure a convincing 3-1 win over the 10 men at the Santiago Bernabeu on Saturday evening. The visitors were reduced 10 men in the second half when Santiago Mourino was sent off, while Mbappe was forced off late on through injury.

Jimmy Haslam, who owns the Columbus Crew and Cleveland Browns, claimed that MLS has a "long way to go" before it is able to consider itself a top-five league. He called on the league to "put a better product on the field" and suggested that a promotion-relegation system could potentially drum up interest as MLS continues to struggle in drawing consistent TV audiences.

Attacking midfielder Djordje Mihailovic departed the club late in the season, but the front office has restructured on the fly

GOAL US writers break down the USMNT squad that will face Ecuador and Australia in a pair of October friendlies

The veteran announcer discusses UCL favorites, the revised format and how respect at youth levels shapes footballers

Nashville SC captured the first championship in Tennessee professional sports history on Wednesday night, edging Austin FC 2-1 in the U.S. Open Cup final. Sam Surridge’s second-half strike made the difference in a rather testy contest, with Nashville digging deep to protect their lead at Austin's Q2 Stadium and seal a landmark title.

After Pulisic's standout showing against Napoli, GOAL looks at the USMNT star's top performances for club and country

Both U.S. Open Cup finalists are relatively recent MLS additions, and both have a chance to claim their first trophy