10:49 PM ET Lionel Messi scored a goal in each half in Argentina’s victory over Honduras in Miami. Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports Lionel Messi scored twice and Argentina dominated Honduras 3-0 on Friday in Miami as the World Cup-bound team continues to fine-tune its game ahead of the upcoming international tournament in Qatar. Messi was at the
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3:56 PM ET DUSSELDORF, Germany — United States men’s national team manager Gregg Berhalter conceded that his side has “work to do” ahead of the World Cup following a 2-0 friendly defeat to Japan in which the Americans struggled against the Samurai Blue’s press. Japan applied pressure throughout the opening 45 minutes, limiting the U.S.
4:39 PM ET England will be relegated to the second tier of the UEFA Nations League after their poor form continued with a 1-0 defeat to Italy at Milan’s San Siro on Friday. In a game of few chances, Giacomo Raspadori scored the only goal with a stunning strike in the 68th minute to leave
6:14 PM ET Gareth Southgate insisted he is ready to take the flak for England‘s ailing form after he was booed at the end of a 1-0 defeat in Italy which saw the Three Lions relegated from UEFA Nations League Group A3. Giacomo Raspadori scored the only goal at the San Siro with a fine
4:50 PM ET Hungary need just a draw at home to Italy on Monday to qualify for the Nations League semifinals. Martin Rose/Getty Images Hungary stunned hosts Germany 1-0 courtesy of Adam Szalai’s sensational heel flick on Friday to stay on course for a Nations League final four spot with one game left to play. The
7:08 PM ET Cesar Hernandez Diego Cocca leaves Atlas after delivering a long-awaited Liga MX title. Sergio Mejia/Getty Images After winning back-to-back Liga MX titles, including their first championship since 1951, Atlas announced Friday that they will part ways with manager Diego Cocca. The news came just days after Atlas failed to qualify for this season’s
4:32 PM ET Richarlison has scored twice for Brazil in their penultimate warm-up before Qatar 2022. EPA/CHRISTOPHE PETIT TESSON Richarlison scored twice as Brazil breezed past Ghana with a comfortable 3-0 victory in a friendly in Le Havre, France on Friday. Brazil’s first-half performance gave fans plenty of reason to be excited by a young team
1:41 PM ET Protesters against the Iranian regime are led away by security personnel during Iran’s friendly international with Uruguay in Austria. ALEX HALADA/AFP via Getty Images ST POLTEN, Austria — Two supporters protesting against the death of Mahsa Amini, the 22-year-old woman who died in police custody in Iran earlier this month after being charged
10:54 AM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Cristiano Ronaldo could face a fine or suspension after being charged by English FA. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images) Cristiano Ronaldo has been hit with an English Football Association (FA) charge for an incident after the final whistle following Manchester United‘s 1-0 defeat to Everton in April. Video footage appeared to
10:18 AM ET The United States got their World Cup preparations off to a poor start as they fell to a 2-0 defeat against Japan in Dusseldorf, Germany, in the first of two warm-up games before they travel to Qatar. Daichi Kamada scored in the 24th minute while Kaoru Mitoma added another late on to