Arsenal legend Sol Campbell joins Chad Ochocinco on The Late Run and holds nothing back, explaining why modern football is “too easy” and why no striker - not even prime Ronaldo Nazário - ever had his number.

Named after Didier Drogba and raised with a ball at his feet, U.S. soccer prospect Zavier Gozo joins The Late Run amid reports he is headed to Crystal Palace.

Emmy-winning sports personality Katie Nolan joins The Late Run and settles the GOAT debate before Ocho can even finish the question.

In this episode of The Late Run, Lil Rel Howery and Karlous Miller join Ocho and Raheem for a hilarious, candid conversation about why soccer never became the neighborhood game in Black America. From the popularity of kickball and the cost of $3,000 youth clubs to a lack of accessible fields and local role models, the group explores the cultural and financial barriers surrounding the sport—and even asks why there are so few Black kickers in the NFL.

Atletico Madrid have intensified their search for attacking reinforcements by launching a move for Chelsea striker Nicolas Jackson. The Senegal international, who previously excelled in La Liga with Villarreal, has emerged as a primary target for Diego Simeone's side as they look to bolster their frontline.

Manchester City have stepped up their efforts to reshape Enzo Maresca's squad by identifying Palmeiras sensation Allan Elias as a primary target for the summer transfer window. The English giants are moving quickly to bolster their attacking options as several high-profile names prepare to depart the Etihad Stadium in a significant overhaul.

Unai Emery is moving quickly to reshape his defensive line as Aston Villa prepare for life after Ezri Konsa. The England international is on the verge of a high-profile move to Arsenal, prompting the Villans to identify AC Milan star Fikayo Tomori as their primary replacement.

Joao Palhinha is on the verge of bringing his frustrating spell at Bayern Munich to an end after the German giants reached a significant breakthrough in negotiations. The Portugal international is now expected to return to his homeland by joining Benfica, following a difficult period where he struggled to secure a regular starting spot in the Bundesliga.

Manchester United head coach Michael Carrick has hit back at suggestions that the Red Devils have been handed a soft opening to the new Premier League campaign. With fixtures against newly-promoted sides Hull City and Ipswich Town on the horizon, the former midfielder is refusing to let complacency creep into his squad.

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Liverpool have seen a £50 million bid for Yankuba Minteh rejected by Brighton & Hove Albion as the Reds step up their search for attacking reinforcements. The Merseyside giants are prioritising a new wide forward following the departure of Mohamed Salah, but they have been told in no uncertain terms that the Gambia international will not be sold cheaply.

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The England striker has long been on the radar of the INEOS bosses at Old Trafford, and they should pounce on his uncertain contract situation before the summer window slams shut

Temwa Chawinga wins Golden Boot, Cameroon makes history winning WAFCON and players like goalkeeper Michaely Bihina, and defenders Yvana Makana and Maeva Nyadjou showcase young talent across tournament.

This promises to be a campaign full of intrigue, with Arsenal aiming to successfully defend the title for the first time in their history

Messi transformed Miami into champions and a global brand, but an aging, expensive roster leaves the club with no obvious path into life after its superstar.

Despite having more possession and completed passes, Man City were outplayed by Arsenal in the Community Shield. This offers a hint of what’s to come.

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