It’s starting to feel real. In less than a month, fans from around the globe will be tuning in and filling up iconic stadiums for the most popular sporting event in the world: the 2026 FIFA World Cup. And a lot will happen between now and June 11. Rosters will be finalized. Teams will begin … Read more
Barcelona midfielder FermÃn López has provided a reassuring update on Lamine Yamal’s fitness as the teenage sensation races against time to be ready for the 2026 World Cup. Despite being sidelined for the remainder of the domestic season with a muscle tear, Yamal is expected to be a focal point for Luis de la Fuente’s … Read more
Watched by its grieving coach, Barcelona won its second straight Spanish league title and 29th overall with a comfortable 2-0 win over Real Madrid at Camp Nou on Sunday, adding to its rival’s troubled season. Goals by Marcus Rashford in the ninth minute and Ferran Torres in the 18th gave Barcelona the victory and an … Read more
Real Madrid will be without the injured Kylian Mbappé in Sunday’s clásico that could seal a second straight Spanish league title for Barcelona, which will be in mourning following the death of coach Hansi Flick’s father. Mbappé, the league’s leading scorer with 24 goals, was not included in Madrid’s squad after failing to recover from … Read more
The Spanish soccer federation on Wednesday suspended Andorra owner Gerard Piqué for six matches following his complaints with the refereeing of a second-division game. The federation also prohibited the former Spain and Barcelona star from acting as the club’s owner for two months for incidents during a 1-0 loss to Albacete at home on May … Read more
The best players in the world will be on display this summer at the 2026 World Cup. So, let’s rank them. Ahead of the world’s premier sporting event, our on-air experts — Alexi Lalas, Maurice Edu and Stu Holden — and production staff ranked the 100 best stars who will likely feature at this summer’s … Read more
Frenkie de Jong has praised Marcus Rashford’s profound tactical impact at Barcelona since his loan move from Manchester United. The Dutch midfielder believes the England international provides crucial speed that transforms their attack, though it has not yet been confirmed whether he will join Barça on a permanent deal this summer. Tactical impact and impressive … Read more
Barcelona have revealed a special-edition shirt featuring pop star Olivia Rodrigo ahead of the next El Clásico. The American singer becomes the latest global music icon to appear on the club’s kit as part of their high-profile partnership with Spotify. Barcelona reveal Olivia Rodrigo collaboration for El Clásico Barcelona have unveiled a special-edition shirt featuring … Read more
MLS team Chicago Fire are reportedly unlikely to sign Robert Lewandowski upon the expiration of his contract at Barcelona this summer, according to The Athletic. The Polish striker’s deal is up in June, and he has been heavily linked with a move to MLS in the past. However, Chicago’s interest lies elsewhere, especially with current … Read more
Real Madrid icon Fernando Hierro has sparked transfer speculation by suggesting that Mohamed Salah would be a perfect addition to the Spanish capital. As the Egyptian forward approaches the final weeks of his legendary Liverpool career, the former Al-Nassr sporting director admitted that any top club would be privileged to secure the free agent. Egyptian … Read more