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.

Jose Mourinho has revealed the exact reason why Real Madrid pulled out of the race to sign Rodri this summer. The Ballon d'Or winner recently completed a blockbuster move to arch-rivals Barcelona, but the Portuguese manager insists he has absolutely no regrets over missing out.

Manchester United have under two weeks remaining to complete their summer transfer business under Michael Carrick. With several critical squad issues still unresolved, major decisions loom large before the transfer window shuts on September 1.

Sunderland's anticipated move for Toulouse defender Dayann Methalie is currently on the brink of complete collapse. The young full-back has unfortunately failed his medical examinations ahead of his proposed switch to the Stadium of Light, forcing him to return to France. This unexpected development serves as a significant obstacle for the Black Cats just before the new season starts.

Newcastle United have turned their attention toward the Etihad Stadium as they look to rebuild their engine room following a summer of high-profile exits. The Magpies are reportedly in active discussions with Manchester City over a potential deal for Spanish midfielder Nico Gonzalez, who has found consistent playing time difficult to come by under Enzo Maresca.

Leicester City icon Jamie Vardy has offered a glowing endorsement of Youri Tielemans following the midfielder's high-profile move to Manchester United. The legendary striker believes his former team-mate possesses the "unbelievable" quality required to become a transformative figure for the Red Devils under Michael Carrick.

Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso has opened up on the club's decision to recruit highly-rated set-piece coach Austin MacPhee from Aston Villa. The Spaniard believes the addition of specialized experts is essential for the Blues to bridge the gap at the top of the Premier League.

Mikel Arteta has boldly outlined his grand vision to transform Premier League champions Arsenal into the absolute best club in the world. As they prepare to vigorously defend their crown, the manager and chief executive have promised to aggressively target elite transfers, aiming to build an unstoppable squad capable of total global dominance.

It was a busy weekend for MLS, with plenty more than a big win for Nashville SC over Inter Miami to get excited about

The European club season isn't fully underway yet, but there have already been promising flashes from Americans across the continent.

MLS was typically chaotic on Saturday evening, but Nashville’s rout of Inter Miami offered the clearest indication yet of where the Supporters’ Shield may be headed.

With the World Cup approaching, Emma Sears may want out of Louisville, while Mallory Swanson and Claire Hutton must weigh whether struggling NWSL clubs offer the right environments for their futures.

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