January 16, 2026 Rose Lavelle Wins 2025 U.S. Soccer Female Player of the Year Rose Lavelle has been voted the 2025 U.S. Soccer Female Player of the Year.
January 16, 2026 Manchester United Legend Lands Coaching Job With Netherlands Ahead of 2026 World Cup Manchester United legend Ruud van Nistelrooy has officially secured a prestigious return to international coaching.
January 16, 2026 Kylian Mbappe Out Indefinitely After Premature Return From Knee Injury Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappe is reportedly insisting that he does not want to return to action until fully fit following a knee injury, meaning the France international could be absent for Los Blancos' match at home to Levante in La Liga this Sunday.
January 16, 2026 Benjamin Cremaschi Claims U.S. Soccer Young Male Player of the Year Award Benjamin Cremaschi has been recognized as U.S. Soccer's Young Male Player of the Year.
January 16, 2026 Megan Rapinoe criticizes Trump admin's immigration enforcement tactics after ICE shooting Former U.S. soccer star Megan Rapinoe criticized the Trump administration for its handling of immigration enforcement following the shooting death of a woman in Minneapolis.
January 16, 2026 State Department lists major sporting events in addition to World Cup, Olympics exempt from Trump's visa ban The Trump administration listed major sporting events that will be exempt from a visa ban affecting 39 countries, allowing athletes to travel to the U.S. to compete.
January 15, 2026 FIFA Receives Record 500 million Tickets Requests For 2026 World Cup FIFA says it received more than 500 million ticket requests for the 2026 World Cup during its month-long Random Selection Draw application window.
January 14, 2026 'Frustrated' World Cup Winner Paul Pogba Suffers Injury Setback at Monaco Monaco's CEO has admitted his frustrations over Paul Pogba's injury setbacks since the 2018 World Cup winner signed for the Ligue 1 club in June last year.
January 14, 2026 Crystal Palace Defender Chris Richards Voted U.S. Soccer Male Player of Year Chris Richards has been voted the U.S. Soccer Federation Male Player of the Year for 2025.
January 14, 2026 England's Conor Gallagher to Tottenham: Will It Help 2026 World Cup Chances? Tottenham Hotspur has announced the signing of Atletico Madrid and England midfielder Conor Gallagher, with the former Chelsea man signing a long-term contract with the club.