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Where to watch Man United vs Dortmund preseason friendly

Viewing details, timings, predicted lineups and more as Manchester United meet Borussia Dortmund in Las Vegas.

Ben Miller

How to watch Chelsea vs Fulham preseason friendly

Times, channels, live stream information, odds and more as Chelsea and Fulham meet in the Premier League Summer Series

Ben Miller

Barcelona beat Real Madrid again in USA, 3-0 in Texas

The defending La Liga champions delivered a message to challengers Real Madrid with a 3-0 victory at AT&T Stadium in an eventful affair that saw Madrid hit the crossbar five times, and seven total yellow cards handed out.

Simon Borg

How to watch Barcelona vs. Real Madrid preseason friendly

Barcelona face Real Madrid in an preseason friendly Clasico on July 29 in Arlington, Texas.

Feargal Brennan

Switzerland vs New Zealand prediction, betting tips & odds

With Group A at the 2023 Women's World Cup still entirely undecided, Switzerland and New Zealand meet to anoint a knockout stage participant, with the European nation needing just a draw to advance, while the co-hosts more than likely require victory.

Kyle Bonn

Keira Walsh's knee had England worried, but midfielder shakes of knee injury

In the 38th minute of England's second Group D match, Keira Walsh went down with a non-contact injury and immediately everyone watching feared the worst. Yet England dodged a bullet as the Barcelona midfielder returned to training.

Kyle Bonn

France 2023 Women's World Cup squad

Here is the confirmed France Women's squad for the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup.

Joel Sritharan

Brazil squad for Women's World Cup 2023

The Sporting News has all the details on the 23-player squad Brazil has selected for the 2023 Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand

Patrick Brischetto

Where to watch France vs Brazil in Women's World Cup

One of the most exciting matches of the World Cup group stages will see France take on Brazil, in a match that could decide who tops Group F.

Patrick Brischetto

Germany Women's World Cup roster 2023: Final 23-player squad for FIFA tournament

Germany are one of the European giants hoping to claim the biggest title of them all in Australia and New Zealand this year.

Dominic Booth

Why UEFA chose to ban Juventus from next season's Conference League

It's been a tough 2023 for Juventus, who have suffered both on and off the field, and as a result will be left without European football next year after UEFA banned them from playing in the Conference League.

Kyle Bonn

France vs Brazil prediction, betting tips & odds

France are looking for a bounce-back after opening their 2023 Women's World Cup with a disappointing result, but the next test is even tougher as they meet Brazil in the second round of Group F action.

Kyle Bonn

England injuries for Women's World cup 2023: List of injured Lionesses grows

England's preparations for the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup were damaged by injuries as Sarina Wiegman's absentee list grew, and now it's seen another key player added to the list after the start of the competition in Australia and New Zealand.

Feargal Brennan

Indian men's football team Asian Games: Group analysis, head to head, best performance

Looking ahead to the 2023 Asian Games, here is all you need to know about India's group opponents.

Rahul Iyer

Spain 2023 Women's World Cup squad

Here is Spain's 23-player squad for the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup.

Joel Sritharan

All 2023 Women's World Cup squads

The Sporting News has the 23 player squads for all 32 nations at the 2023 Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand.

Patrick Brischetto

England vs Denmark prediction, betting tips & odds

Having both emerged victorious in their first match, England and Denmark will now duke it out for supremacy of Group D at the 2023 Women's World Cup in Sydney, Australia.

Kyle Bonn

Where to watch England vs Denmark in Women's World Cup

The top two sides of Group D are in action, with England and Denmark looking to grab a win that would be crucial in gaining top spot and qualification to the Round of 16 at the Women's World Cup.

Patrick Brischetto

How has the Indian women's football team performed at Asian Games in the past?

The Indian women's football team are all set to go to the Asian Games. But what is their history in this tournament?

Rahul Iyer

India World Cup qualifiers: Group analysis, head to head, best performance

India have been drawn in Group A with Qatar and Kuwait in the second round of 2026 World Cup Qualifiers.

Deepti Patwardhan

Argentina Women's World Cup roster 2023: Final 23-player national team squad

Despite losing their opening fixture 1-0 to Italy, Argentina will be hoping to build on their promising 2019 campaign and secure their first ever victory at a Women's World Cup.

Tom Macrae

Juventus top AC Milan on penalties in preseason USA friendly

Two Italian giants meet in Los Angeles as AC Milan and Juventus clash in a preseason friendly on tour in the United States, with a trio of key U.S. internationals on display in their home country.

Kyle Bonn

Jordan Henderson rainbow armband, laces: Reason for fan anger at Al Ettifaq's reveal video

Jordan Henderson's move from Liverpool to Saudi Pro League side Al Ettifaq has made plenty of headlines.

Feargal Brennan

How has Indian men's football team performed at Asian Games in the past?

The Indian men's football team has had a mixed history at the Asian Games, showcasing moments of past glory and encountering challenges in recent times.

Soham Mukherjee

Full salary details of Jordan Henderson's staggering Al Ettifaq contract

Jordan Henderson has completed a move to Saudi Pro League side Al Ettifaq from Liverpool in a deal that will generate a major salary increase.

Feargal Brennan

PSG vs Cerezo Osaka prediction, betting tips and best bets

A new-look PSG side with a new direction takes on J-League side Cerezo Osaka at during the club's summer tour of Japan on Friday, devoid of Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe.

Kyle Bonn

USA and Netherlands draw in sloppy USWNT Women's World Cup performance

The USWNT faced their toughest test of group stage play at the 2023 Women's World Cup, producing a poor performance and securing just a point against the Netherlands in Group E play.

Kyle Bonn

Breaking down Al Hilal's astonishing 1 billion package for Kylian Mbappe

Kylian Mbappe has been offered a record-breaking offer to join Al Hilal and become the jewel in the crown of Saudi Arabian football.

Feargal Brennan

Kylian Mbappe to Al Hilal: PSG star reportedly rejects mega offer

Kylian Mbappe has reportedly rejected the mega offer from Saudi Arabian club Al Hilal, who wanted to lure him to Saudi Arabia with PSG looking to offload the player to extract a transfer fee.

Feargal Brennan

Why Jordan Henderson's reported move to Saudi Arabia is so controversial

Here is why Jordan Henderson's move to Al Ettifaq in the Saudi Pro League is upsetting some fans.

Joel Sritharan

Nigeria shock Matildas as co-hosts defeated in Brisbane

Australia's chances of progressing from the group stages at the 2023 World Cup suffered a huge dent after a shock defeat to Nigeria.

Patrick Brischetto

Fabinho to Saudi Arabia: Is the Liverpool midfielder leaving?

Here is all the latest news regarding Fabinho's potential move to the Saudi Pro League this summer.

Joel Sritharan

Liverpool new signings 2023/24: Players to join Reds for next season

Jurgen Klopp is rebuilding his Liverpool squad this summer with key players leaving Anfield and new stars arriving.

Feargal Brennan

Lineup decisions, sluggish first half damaging as USWNT draw Netherlands

Winning Group E at the 2023 Women's World Cup would provide the USWNT a massive advantage as the tournament enters the knockout round, but slipping against the Netherlands could be costly in that pursuit.

Mike DeCourcy

Why are players going to Saudi Arabia?

Here are why players are leaving European clubs to play in the Saudi Pro League as more stars follow the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo and Karim Benzema to the Middle East.

Joel Sritharan

How to watch Al Nassr vs. Inter Milan preseason friendly

Al Nassr complete their preseason tour of Japan up against Champions League finalists Inter Milan in Osaka on July 27.

Feargal Brennan

Is Cristiano Ronaldo playing today for Al Nassr vs. Inter Milan?

Cristiano Ronaldo will be looking for his first goal of preseason as Al Nassr take on Inter Milan.

Feargal Brennan

Argentina vs. South Africa prediction, betting tips & odds

After both sides suffered late, heartbreaking defeats in their opening matches of the 2023 Women's World Cup, Argentina and South Africa come together looking to earn key points in the battle for qualification from Group G.

Kyle Bonn

Asian Games 2022 group stage draw: India to face China

The Indian men's football team are set to face China in the group stage of the Asian Games 2022.

Ritabrata Banerjee

What time is Australia vs. Nigeria?

Australia look to continue their strong 2023 form in their second match of the World Cup against Nigeria in Brisbane. Get the details on kickoff time here.

Patrick Brischetto

Australia vs. Nigeria live stream: Watch Women's World Cup match online

Australia continue their World Cup journey as co-hosts as they take on Nigeria in Brisbane. Here is how to stream the game.

Patrick Brischetto

2026 World Cup qualifiers draw: India to face Qatar and Kuwait in group stage

India will take on Qatar and Kuwait in the group stage of FIFA World Cup 2026 AFC qualifiers Round 2.

Ritabrata Banerjee

Where to watch Australia vs. Nigeria at Women's World Cup 2023

Australia will face off against Nigeria in their second match of the Women's World Cup in Brisbane, looking to take a big step to securing qualification to the knockout rounds.

Patrick Brischetto

Saka, Trossard star as Arsenal down Barcelona in LA

Arsenal have ramped up their preparations in pre-season with a scintillating 5-3 victory against Barcelona in a pre-season friendly at SoFi Stadium, Los Angeles.

Kieran Francis

Fowler, Luik join Kerr on Matildas' World Cup injury list

Co-hosts Australia are having their World Cup campaign continually disrupted by injuries, with an exciting young attacker now joining Sam Kerr on the sidelines ahead of their match against Nigeria.

Patrick Brischetto

How to watch Arsenal vs Barcelona in USA preseason friendly

Arsenal continue their USA preseason tour with a clash against La Liga champions Barcelona on July 26 in Los Angeles.

Feargal Brennan

Real Madrid golazos down Manchester United in Houston

Real Madrid scored two spectacular goals -- one early and another late -- to down Manchester United 2-0 in a high-profile preseason friendly played in Houston, Texas.

Simon Borg

USA vs Netherlands prediction, betting tips & odds

The Netherlands will seek revenge for their World Cup final defeat four years ago as they take on the United States in a pivotal Group E match at the 2023 FIFA tournament in Wellington, New Zealand.

Kyle Bonn

Where to watch USA vs Netherlands: Stream, TV, lineups, and odds

After victory over Vietnam to begin their Women's World Cup journey, the No.1 ranked USWNT now turn to a much stiffer opponent as they match up against the Netherlands in Group E.

Kyle Bonn

Canada close in on World Cup Round of 16 as Ireland eliminated by 2-1 loss

Canada have taken a major step towards the Women's World Cup Round of 16 with a 2-1 Group B win over the Republic of Ireland as Vera Pauw's side are eliminated from the tournament.

Feargal Brennan

Indian football teams cleared to participate in Asian Games

After much deliberation, the Union Sports Ministry have allowed the Indian football teams to take part in the Asian Games.

Ritabrata Banerjee

Must watch: First-ever Women's World Cup Olimpico goal

What a way to score your country's first World Cup goal: Katie McCabe nets directly from a corner kick for the first Olimpico witnessed at a Women's World Cup.

Bryan Murphy

What channel is Australia vs. Nigeria at the Women's World Cup 2023?

Australia will look to record their second win of the World Cup when they play Nigeria in Brisbane.

Patrick Brischetto

Laporte snatches win for Man City over Bayern after Tel equaliser

Aymeric Laporte put Manchester City back in front against Bayern Munich after Mathys Tel's equaliser late in the second half. James McAtee opened the scoring for the European champions midway through the first half.

Dom Farrell

Which players have scored at six different World Cups?

Sinclair and Marta can further etch their names in FIFA history with a goal at the 2023 World Cup.

Bryan Murphy

Where to watch Portugal vs Vietnam in Women's World Cup 2023

Portugal and Vietnam will look to claim their first ever win at the Women's World Cup when they face off in Group E action in Hamilton.

Patrick Brischetto

Canada vs Ireland prediction, betting tips & odds

Two defensive-minded sides will battle for a key three points as Canada meet Republic of Ireland in a decisive Group B match at the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup.

Kyle Bonn

Where to watch Canada vs Ireland: Live stream, TV, lineups, and odds

Canada want to avoid seeing their 2023 Women's World Cup journey derailed early as they take on the Republic of Ireland in their second group stage match.

Kyle Bonn

Messi's dazzling MLS debut tour continues with brace

Lionel Messi began his Inter Miami career in magical fashion, scoring a 94th-minute winner against Cruz Azul just three days ago. Now he hopes to replicate those heroics against Atlanta United.

Kyle Bonn

How to watch Bayern Munich vs Man City in preseason friendly

Man City continue their preseason tour of Japan with an eye-catching clash against Bayern Munich on July 26 in Tokyo.

Feargal Brennan

Wrexham USA summer tour 2023, with games vs Man United & Chelsea

The success of Wrexham AFC in the fifth tier of English football has been followed closely by fans around the world, and now, supporters in the USA can watch the squad in person as they take on some of the game's most iconic teams.

Kyle Bonn

Wrexham schedule 2023-2024: League Two fixture list Ryan Reynolds' and Rob McElhenney's club

Wrexham are gearing up for a return to the English Football League in 2023/24 as the Welsh side continue their Hollywood-backed progress.

Feargal Brennan

Who owns Tottenham? A history of Spurs ownership

Premier League side Tottenham Hotspur saw majority shareholder Joe Lewis charged with insider trading in the United States. What does this mean for the club's ownership?

Feargal Brennan

India football captain Sunil Chhetri: It's important we play Asian Games

Indian men's football captain Sunil Chhetri believes facing off against better opposition meant that the team would only improve.

Rahul Iyer

How to watch Real Madrid vs Man United in USA preseason friendly

Manchester United take on Real Madrid in their next USA preseason friendly on July 26 in Houston, Texas.

Feargal Brennan

Where to watch Spain vs Zambia in Women's World Cup

Spain will look to make it two from two in their Women's World Cup campaign, when they take on a Zambia side desperate to bounce back from a hiding in their first ever match at the tournament.

Patrick Brischetto

How to watch Chelsea vs Newcastle in Premier League summer series match

Chelsea continue their Premier League Summer Series campaign up against Newcastle in Atlanta on July 26.

Feargal Brennan

Wrexham beat Manchester United in San Diego

Manchester United fielded a team largely made up of Under-21 players and Wrexham made them pay with a 3-1 victory in San Diego.

Simon Borg

Messi scores again: Star nets twice in his second Inter Miami match

Lionel Messi has continued his red-hot start to life for Inter Miami, as he scored two goals in the first half of their clash against Atlanta United.

Patrick Brischetto

How to watch Inter Miami vs Atlanta United

Inter Miami face their second Leagues Cup clash this month, against Atalanta United, and here are the key details on the game including kickoff time and TV and streaming information.

Feargal Brennan

Is Lionel Messi playing today for Inter Miami vs Atlanta United?

Lionel Messi could be in line for his first Inter Miami start as they take on MLS rivals Atlanta United in Leagues Cup action.

Feargal Brennan

Prediction and best bets for Spain vs Zambia

Spain hope to continue their dominant start to the 2023 Women's World Cup as they take on Zambia in Group C play, having smothered Costa Rica in their opening match and now expecting Alexia Putellas to return to her starting role.

Kyle Bonn

Best paid players in Saudi Arabia: Salaries for Ronaldo, Benzema and Kante

Here are the best paid players in the Saudi Pro League as Cristiano Ronaldo leads the way in the Middle East.

Joel Sritharan

Which is the oldest football tournament in India?

The Durand Cup was first held in 1888 in Shimla, India is the oldest football tournament in India.

Soham Mukherjee

Can Inter Miami win MLS title?

Here are the odds of Inter Miami winning the MLS title following the signing of Lionel Messi and his former Barcelona team-mates.

Joel Sritharan

How to watch Man United vs Wrexham in USA preseason friendly

Manchester United's USA preseason tour continues with a clash against Wrexham in San Diego on July 25.

Feargal Brennan

PSG and Al Nassr ends goalless in preseason friendly

Look back over PSG's preseason fixture against Al Nassr as the match ends goalless in Osaka, Japan.

Joel Sritharan

Will Kylian Mbappe earn more than Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi?

Here is how much Kylian Mbappe could be earning in the Saudi Pro League with Al Hilal and how it compares to Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi's salaries.

Joel Sritharan

Football Ferns qualifying scenarios to Women's World Cup Round of 16

New Zealand caused a shock when they defeated Norway in the World Cup's opening match, The Sporting News looks at the scenarios of how The Football Ferns can qualify for the knockout rounds for the first time ever.

Patrick Brischetto

PSG vs Al Nassr live score, updates, lineups and results from friendly match

Follow the preseason friendly between PSG and Al Nassr as The Sporting News provides the live scores, updates, lineups and results from the fixture.

Joel Sritharan

Philippines make WWC history in shock win over co-hosts New Zealand

The Philippines recorded a famous first win at the World Cup, holding on for a 1-0 victory against co-hosts New Zealand in Wellington. Sarina Bolden's first-half header was enough, as New Zealand also had a Jacqui Hand goal ruled out for a narrow offside.

Patrick Brischetto

Luis Enrique trophies won and record as manager

Here is what you need to know about Luis Enrique as he takes charge of PSG for the 2023/24 season.

Joel Sritharan

Casey Phair becomes youngest ever Women's World Cup player

Whilst South Korea suffered defeat in their opening match of the Women's World Cup against Colombia, one of their players did break a unique record, becoming the youngest ever player to compete at a Women's World Cup

Patrick Brischetto

Is Cristiano Ronaldo playing today for Al Nassr vs PSG?

Al Nassr will be looking to Cristiano Ronaldo for leadership as they face a crucial preseason clash with PSG.

Feargal Brennan

PSG vs Al Nassr lineups, starting 11s in Osaka

PSG face off with Al Nassr in their first preseason game in Japan with some key selection calls for both managers.

Feargal Brennan

PSG vs Al Nassr live stream to watch online

PSG take on Al Nassr as part of their summer preseason tour of Japan — here's the latest update on how to stream the match live.

Feargal Brennan

Where to watch New Zealand vs Philippines: TV channel, lineups and odds for Women's World Cup 2023

After their surprise victory over Norway on the opening night of the Women's World Cup, co-hosts New Zealand will be desperate to build on their success with a win against the Philippines.

Tom Macrae

Where to watch Colombia vs South Korea in Women's World Cup

Colombia take on South Korea in a Group H match that will play a crucial role in deciding who progresses to the knockout rounds of the World Cup.

Patrick Brischetto

Is Neymar playing today for PSG vs Al Nassr?

The Sporting News looks at the fitness of PSG and Brazil star Neymar, and whether he will feature in the exciting friendly match against Cristiano Ronaldo's Al Nassr.

Patrick Brischetto

How to watch PSG vs Al Nassr preseason friendly

PSG kickoff their preseason tour of Japan up against Cristiano Ronaldo's Al Nassr in Osaka on July 25.

Feargal Brennan

What channel is PSG vs Al Nassr?

PSG kickoff their preseason tour of Japan against Cristiano Ronaldo's Al Nassr — here's the key details on how to watch the game across the world.

Feargal Brennan

Where is Kylian Mbappe? PSG star absent from preseason Japan tour

Kylian Mbappe faces a key call on his PSG future after being left out of their preseason tour of Japan.

Feargal Brennan

What time is PSG vs Al Nassr? Kickoff details for preseason match

PSG take on Al Nassr in their first preseason match in Japan — here's the key details on kickoff times around the world.

Feargal Brennan

New Zealand vs Philippines prediction, betting tips & odds

After upsetting Norway in the tournament opener, co-hosts New Zealand have a chance to secure a spot in the knockout stage as they take on Philippines in their second group-stage match of the 2023 Women's World Cup.

Kyle Bonn

Why are New Zealand called the Football Ferns? World Cup co-host's nickname explained

New Zealand opened their 2023 World Cup campaign with a massive 1-0 win over Norway on opening night at Eden Park.

Tom Macrae

Where to watch Switzerland vs Norway in Women's World Cup 2023

Switzerland face Norway in the second round of Group A fixtures at the 2023 Women's World Cup - here's the key details on how fans around the world can tune into the match.

Feargal Brennan

Kylian Mbappe: Winners and losers from possible world-record transfer to Al Hilal

Kylian Mbappe's future at PSG will be decided in the coming weeks and The Sporting News' writers offer their views on what this all could mean for everyone involved.

Feargal Brennan

Switzerland vs Norway prediction, betting tips & odds

A Women's World Cup match of enormous importance takes the stage in Hamilton, New Zealand as Switzerland and Norway meet in Group A play, with both sides potentially playing catch-up to the co-hosts.

Kyle Bonn

Liverpool preseason fixtures 2023: Asia summer tour details

Liverpool travel to Singapore this summer as Jurgen Klopp's side prepare for the 2023/24 Premier League season.

Feargal Brennan

FIFA Women's World cup hat tricks: Who's scored three or more in a game?

The 2023 Women's World Cup could see multiple records broken with the Golden Boot race set to be hotly contested in Australia and New Zealand. Will anyone score three times in one game?

Feargal Brennan

Popp star: Germany hit World Cup debutants Morocco for six

Germany got their 2023 Women's World Cup campaign underway against Morocco in Melbourne. Alexandra Popp netted a first-half double for Martina Voss-Tecklemburg's side who ran out 6-0 winners.

Dom Farrell

Biggest wins in FIFA Women's World Cup history

The 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup will feature 32 teams for the first time, and with several debutants, we could see some teams outmatched and the record for largest margin of victory under threat.

Feargal Brennan

World Cup 2023: Italy get by Argentina on late goal

Group G action continues with Italy taking on Argentina in their first match of the Women's World Cup. The Italians will be keen to better their quarterfinal finish at the 2019 competition, whilst Argentina will have their bar for success set marginally lower, as they search for their first ever win at a Women's World Cup finals.

Tom Macrae

How to watch Liverpool vs Greuther Furth in preseason friendly

Liverpool continue their preseason campaign with a clash against German side Greuther Furth on July 24 in Bavaria.

Feargal Brennan

FIFA's captain's armband rules at the Women's World Cup 2023

The Sporting News explains FIFA's decision to block team captains from wearing the One Love armband and which armbands will be available for the Women's World Cup.

Patrick Brischetto

Real Madrid comes back to beat AC Milan at Rose Bowl in preseason friendly

Christian Pulisic and Jude Bellingham were the stars as they both excelled for their new clubs at the Rose Bowl, with Real Madrid winning 3-2 in comeback fashion over AC Milan.

Kyle Bonn

ESPN analyst Shaka Hislop collapses during coverage of Real Madrid vs AC Milan

Just before the highly anticipated match began at the Rose Bowl, there was a frightening moment on the ESPN broadcast as analyst Shaka Hislop collapsed while live on air.

Kyle Bonn

'Fitter' Haaland scores twice as Man City pass Yokohama test

Erling Haaland's double on the anniversary of his Manchester City debut helped his side come from two goals behind to beat Yokohama in their opening preseason game in Tokyo — and Pep Guardiola said his star striker is now fitter than he was when he joined the club in July 2022.

Ben Miller

Germany vs Morocco prediction, betting tips & odds for Women's World Cup

Title hopefuls Germany get their 2023 Women's World Cup started with a group stage opener against Morocco, the lowest ranked team in the FIFA field, in Melbourne on Monday.

Kyle Bonn

Brazil vs Panama prediction, betting tips & odds

Brazil will be expected to prove their world renowned football pedigree yet again as they open their 2023 Women's World Cup against Panama on Monday.

Kyle Bonn

Where to watch Brazil vs Panama in Women's World Cup

Brazil get their 2023 Women's World Cup campaign underway against tournament debutants Panama.

Patrick Brischetto

Tottenham preseason fixtures 2023: When Spurs will be playing

Tottenham face a busy preseason schedule ahead of the 2023/24 campaign with warm-up matches in Australia, Thailand, Singapore, London and Spain.

Feargal Brennan

Where to watch Germany vs Morocco in Women's World Cup

Germany begin their quest for a first World Cup trophy since 2007 when they face debutants Morocco in Melbourne.

Patrick Brischetto

Dutch delight in opening match win over Portugal

The Netherlands recorded a narrow win over World Cup debutants Portugal in Dunedin. A Stephanie van der Gragt goal after 13 minutes was all the Dutch needed to overcome Portugal in their Group E encounter.

Patrick Brischetto

Where to watch Italy vs Argentina in Women's World Cup

Italy and Argentina face off in a crucial opening match in Group G that could go a long way to deciding which teams qualify for the knockout rounds.

Patrick Brischetto

How to watch Man City vs Yokohama in preseason friendly

Manchester City start their preseason tour of Asia with a game against Yokohama F Marinos on July 23 in Tokyo.

Feargal Brennan

Coaches who managed in men's and women's World Cups

The Sporting News looks at coaches who have the unique distinction of managing teams at both a men's and a women's FIFA World Cup.

Patrick Brischetto

Who is France coach Herve Renard?

The Sporting News looks at the history and career of France coach Herve Renard as he leads his country at the 2023 Women's World Cup, in what is his second World Cup in 12 months!

Patrick Brischetto

Netherlands vs Portugal prediction, betting tips & odds

Group E opponents Netherlands and Portugal meet on Sunday in New Zealand looking to pick up vital early points in the battle to compete with tournament favourites USA.

Kyle Bonn

Where to watch Netherlands vs Portugal in Women's World Cup 2023

The Sporting News has all the details on where fans can watch the Netherlands opening clash of the Women's World Cup against debutants Portugal.

Patrick Brischetto

Where to watch France vs Jamaica in Women's World Cup 2023

The Sporting News has all the information on where fans can watch the Women's World Cup match between France and Jamaica.

Patrick Brischetto

Where to watch Sweden vs South Africa in Women's World Cup 2023

The Sporting News details how fans around the world will be able to watch Sweden's opening World Cup clash against South Africa.

Patrick Brischetto

Man United looking strong, blank Arsenal 2-0 in USA

Manchester United were the better team in a 2-0 blanking of Premier League runners-up Arsenal in a 2023 preseason friendly played in front of a sellout crowd at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey.

Simon Borg

Chelsea edge Brighton in thrilling Premier League Summer Series friendly

Chelsea and Brighton poured on the goals to entertain fans in Philadelphia as the opening match of the Premier League Summer Series played to a 4-3 result in favour of the Blues.

Kyle Bonn

Barcelona vs Juventus is off: Stomach bug cancels summer friendly

One of a series of high-profile friendlies was scratched last minute after an infection went around the Barcelona dressing room, rendering nearly the entire team unable to participate.

Kyle Bonn

Arsenal vs Man United lineups, starting 11s in USA summer friendly

Arsenal and Manchester United face off in preseason action in New Jersey with both sides bringing in new faces this summer.

Feargal Brennan

Late Danes beat China to end wait for Women's World Cup win

Substitute Amalie Vangsgaard's 89th-minute header gave Denmark a 1-0 win over China to sent them joint top of Group D with next opponents England at the 2023 Women's World Cup.

Ben Miller

Where to watch Denmark vs China in Women's World Cup 2023

The Sporting News has all the key details on how football fans around the world can tune into the Denmark vs China clash at the Women's World Cup.

Patrick Brischetto

Stanway makes most of penalty reprieve as England battle past ebullient Haiti

Georgia Stanway gave England a 1-0 win over Haiti in Women's World Cup Group D from the penalty spot. The Bayern Munich midfielder's initial kick was saved but Haiti goalkeeper Kerly Theus was penalised for encroachment.

Dom Farrell

Women's World Cup penalty record: How many given in 2023?

World Cup penalties can be a rarity but the start of the 2023 Women's World Cup has seen a sharp increase in spot kicks.

Feargal Brennan

World Cup injuries 2023: Best players missing the tournament

While most of the best players in the world are in Australia and New Zealand for the Women's World Cup, there are a few who've been denied the chance by injury.

Patrick Brischetto

Zambia vs Japan final score, result, and highlights as Japan state their presence with emphatic win in Group C

The dream upset that Zambia were counting on did not come to fruition. A quick, sharp, and well-organised Japanese team ran rings around the inexperienced Zambians and showed the world that they are serious contenders.

Tom Macrae

How to watch Barcelona vs Juventus in USA preseason friendly

Barcelona had been due to kick off their preseason tour of the USA with a clash against Serie A giants Juventus on July 22 in California – but the game has been cancelled.

Feargal Brennan

How to watch Chelsea vs Brighton in USA preseason friendly

The Premier League Summer Series features a host of domestic battles in the USA including Chelsea facing Brighton & Hove Albion on July 22 in Philadelphia.

Feargal Brennan

How to watch Real Madrid vs AC Milan in USA preseason friendly

Real Madrid kickoff their USA preseason tour with a clash against old rivals AC Milan in California on July 23.

Feargal Brennan

How to watch Arsenal vs Man United in USA preseason friendly

Premier League rivals Arsenal and Manchester United will battle it out in summer friendly action as the pair face off in New Jersey on July 22.

Feargal Brennan

Where to watch LA Galaxy vs Wrexham

Wrexham continue their preseason summer tour of the USA with a clash against MLS side LA Galaxy on July 23.

Feargal Brennan

England vs Haiti prediction, betting tips & odds

Boasting one of the most loaded groups of attacking players in recent memory, England now look to take the next step in their meteoric rise on the global women's football stage with the biggest prize of them all.

Kyle Bonn

Russo, Stanway and James set for key Lionesses role at 2023 Women's World Cup

England will be looking to push for glory at the 2023 Women's World Cup with Sarina Wiegman's squad packed with star talent.

Feargal Brennan

Breaking down Lionel Messi's play in memorable debut for Inter Miami

Messi was at his mercurial best when it mattered most on Friday, arrowing a free kick into the net to lead Inter Miami to victory.

David Suggs

USA win World Cup 2023 opener, as Sophia Smith leads the way

American fans may have been expecting a bigger scoreline against debutants Vietnam, but they had to settle for a 3-0 win with two tough European opponents up next in Group E. Only the top two teams advance.

Simon Borg

LeBron calls Messi both 'Him' and GOAT after insane debut

LeBron James showered Lionel Messi with praise after Messi's scintillating debut for Inter Miami.

Micah Adams

Watch Lionel Messi's stunning goal in Inter Miami debut

The Argentine legend sent the Miami crowd into a frenzy with a stunning free kick against Cruz Azul.

Sam Jarden

Rules of soccer, explained: What to know to keep up with soccer matches

The Sporting News offers a basic guide to soccer rules and major competitions worldwide.

Kevin Skiver

Who is Barbra Banda?

Barbra Banda shot to prominence during the 2020 Olympics and is set to lead Zambia at their first-ever World Cup, but she also made headlines for failing a gender test before last year's WAFCON.

Patrick Brischetto

Why Lionel Messi isn't starting in his debut for Inter Miami

Lionel Messi was not in the starting lineup for Inter Miami in his highly anticipated debut. This is why.

Micah Adams

Tom Brady, LeBron James among celebs at Lionel Messi's first Inter Miami match

Brady and James will be in the building as Inter Miami takes on Cruz Azul in Messi's first match for the club.

Sam Jarden

Zambia women's coach Bruce Mwape investigated for sexual misconduct

Zambia's first ever Women's World Cup campaign has been rocked by allegations of sexual misconduct against coach Bruce Mwape.

Patrick Brischetto

Is Lionel Messi playing for Inter Miami vs. Cruz Azul?

All eyes will be on Lionel Messi as Inter Miami take on Cruz Azul in Leagues Cup action with the Argentinian set for his club debut.

Feargal Brennan

Leagues Cup 2023: Explaining new competition between MLS and Liga MX

The 2023 Leagues Cup will, for the first time, see all 47 clubs from Major League Soccer and Liga MX participating in a full-scale World Cup-style competition as the best team in the USA, Mexico, and Canada is crowned.

Kyle Bonn

How much money will England make at Women's World Cup 2023?

The England squad have jetted off to the 2023 FIFA World Cup in Australia and New Zealand as a controversy over player bonuses continues.

Feargal Brennan

What is CONCACAF? North American FIFA confederation explained

On both the men's and women's side, CONCACAF is center stage among the global football landscape, and remains exceptionally relevant in the larger FIFA setup.

Kyle Bonn

Where to watch Zambia vs Japan Women's World Cup match

The first round of fixtures in Group C of the Women's World Cup will round up with Zambia taking on Japan at Waikato Stadium on Saturday night.

Dominic Booth

When is Inter Miami vs Cruz Azul match for Messi debut?

Lionel Messi is set to make his highly anticipated debut for MLS club Inter Miami as they open their Leagues Cup group stage against Mexican side Cruz Azul at home on Friday evening.

Kyle Bonn

Lionel Messi in Budweiser commercial for the Women's World Cup 2023

Lionel Messi stars in Budweiser commercial as fans prepare for the start of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup.

Joel Sritharan

Lionel Messi's apartment in Miami: Details on South Florida home

Lionel Messi has become the latest celebrity to move to Miami with the Argentina international moving into a new home in South Florida.

Feargal Brennan

How many times has USA won the Women's World Cup?

The USWNT enter the 2023 Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand as the overwhelming favorite, not only thanks to their World No. 1 ranking, but also their pedigree at FIFA's showcase event.

Kyle Bonn

Who is USWNT head coach Vlatko Andonovski?

With the USWNT looking to win their third straight Women's World Cup, they will enter the 2023 tournament in Australia and New Zealand with a different face leading the way.

Kyle Bonn

Why Alexia Putellas is the best women's soccer player in the world

The top nations in the 2023 Women's World Cup are loaded with players who will think of themselves as the best in the global game, but one stands above the rest in the hunt for both team and individual glory.

Kyle Bonn

DeCourcy: Why retiring Rapinoe is still key if USWNT wants to win World Cup

Megan Rapinoe's role in her final FIFA Women's World Cup almost certainly will be to provide scoring opportunities in games the U.S. trails — and to provide leadership for the team's young players. They'd rather have only the latter.

Mike DeCourcy

How USWNT has fared at FIFA World Cup tournaments

Since the Women's World Cup began in 1991, the United States have been the most successful nation in the tournament's 32-year history.

Kyle Bonn

Where to watch USA vs Vietnam: Live stream, TV, lineups, and odds

The USA, ranked No. 1 in the world and favorites to hoist the FIFA trophy, begin their 2023 Women's World Cup journey with a Group E match against debutants Vietnam.

Kyle Bonn

How to watch Inter Miami and Lionel Messi in MLS around the world

Lionel Messi in the MLS is a must watch for football fans across the world - here's the key details on how to watch Messi's new adventure in the USA.

Feargal Brennan

Indian men's football team hits 5-year ranking high

India's men's football team were ranked 99th in FIFA's latest rankings, thanks in large part to victories in the Intercontinental Cup & SAFF Championship over the last 2 months.

Rahul Iyer

USA vs Vietnam prediction, betting tips & odds

The United States will ease into the 2023 Women's World Cup, taking on their lowest-rated Group E opponent, opening their tournament against 32nd-ranked Vietnam.

Kyle Bonn

England vs Haiti live stream to watch online

England take on Haiti in their 2023 Women's World Cup opening match - here's the key details on how to watch the match via a live stream across the world.

Feargal Brennan

Inter Miami stadium: Lionel Messi's new home in MLS

Lionel Messi's MLS move continues to attract huge attention with Inter Miami's DRV PNK Stadium set to be packed out to see their new hero.

Feargal Brennan

What time is England vs Haiti today? Details for Women's World Cup game

England begin their 2023 FIFA World Cup campaign with a Group D opener against Haiti on July 22.

Feargal Brennan

Denmark vs China prediction, betting tips & odds

Denmark and China meet in an early Women's World Cup match of extreme importance, knowing it's likely this game could decide Group D's second knockout qualifier.

Kyle Bonn

What channel is Inter Miami vs Cruz Azul?

Inter Miami fans are preparing to get their first sight of Lionel Messi in action - here's the key details on how to watch his debut vs Cruz Azul.

Feargal Brennan

What channel is England vs Haiti?

Here is how you can watch the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023 Group D fixture between England and Haiti on TV.

Joel Sritharan

How to watch Lionel Messi's Inter Miami debut

Lionel Messi is set to make his Inter Miami debut against Cruz Azul on July 21 - here's the key details on how to watch the match across the world.

Feargal Brennan

Where to watch England vs Haiti: Live stream, TV channel, lineups, odds

Here are all the key details you need to know ahead of England's Women's World Cup opener against Haiti on July 22.

Joel Sritharan

First-half blitz powers Spain past Costa Rica

Spain got off to a strong start at the 2023 Women's World Cup with a 3-0 win over Costa Rica. La Roja scored three goals in six first-half minutes to blow their opponents away and send a message to the rest of the tournament's contenders.

Feargal Brennan

Where to watch Inter Miami vs Cruz Azul

Lionel Messi is set for his Inter Miami debut against Cruz Azul and here are the key details on the game including kickoff time, plus TV and streaming information.

Feargal Brennan

What time is Inter Miami vs Cruz Azul? Kickoff details for Lionel Messi's debut

Inter Miami start their 2023 Leagues Cup campaign at home to Cruz Azul on July 21 with Lionel Messi set to make his debut.

Feargal Brennan

Where to watch Spain vs Costa Rica in Women's World Cup 2023

All the details on how football fans around the world can tune into the Spain vs Costa Rica match at the 2023 Women's World Cup.

Patrick Brischetto

Zambia vs Japan prediction, betting tips & odds

After shocking the world by beating Germany in their final pre-tournament friendly, Zambia will look to back up the warmup result with one of real consequence as they meet Japan in their first Group C match of the 2023 Women's World Cup.

Kyle Bonn

Sinclair fails to convert penalty, Canada held 0-0 in World Cup opener

The Canadian women's national team will begin their quest for a first World Cup title with their opening group match against Nigeria in a match played in Melbourne, Australia.

Simon Borg

England Women's World Cup squad: Projected Lionesses team in Australia and New Zealand

England will be aiming be aiming to build on their Euro 2022 glory as the Lionesses head off to the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup.

Feargal Brennan

England Women's World Cup odds 2023

England head to the 2023 Women's World Cup among the favourites to win the tournament and here's the latest betting odds on the Lionesses' chances Down Under.

Feargal Brennan

Nigeria squad for Women's World Cup 2023

All the details of the 23-player Nigeria squad at the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand

Patrick Brischetto

Where to watch Philippines vs Switzerland in Women's World Cup

All the details on how football fans around the world can watch the Philippines vs Switzerland at the Women's World Cup.

Patrick Brischetto

How to watch Durand Cup 2023?

Durand Cup is the oldest active tournament in Asia and India.

Ritabrata Banerjee

Canada vs Nigeria prediction, betting tips & odds for 2023 Women's World Cup

With much to prove, Canada begin a tough Women's World Cup group stage draw with a dangerous match against top-ranked African side Nigeria in Melbourne in the second day of World Cup action.

Kyle Bonn

Chelsea preseason fixtures 2023: USA summer tour details

Chelsea travel to the USA this summer as the Blues warm up for the 2023/24 Premier League season.

Feargal Brennan

Why was Sam Kerr not playing in Australia's World Cup opener?

The Matildas have been dealt a major blow ahead of their Women's World Cup opener against the Republic of Ireland, with captain Sam Kerr unavailable through injury.

Joshua Mayne

Matildas defeat Ireland without Sam Kerr in World Cup opener

Australia have overcome the pre-match loss of superstar captain Sam Kerr to defeat a spirited Ireland side in their opening match of the Women's World Cup. In front of a record crowd at Stadium Australia, stand-in captain Steph Catley scored the only goal of the match will a well-taken penalty in the 52nd minute.

Patrick Brischetto

How many fans were at the Matildas opener?

Records have been broken at the FIFA Women's World Cup, with the Matildas cheered on by a bumper crowd at Stadium Australia.

Joshua Mayne

Wilkinson goal sees New Zealand stun Norway in WWC opener

Co-hosts New Zealand took on Norway in the very first game of the 2023 Women's World Cup at Eden Park in Auckland.

Dominic Booth

Have New Zealand ever won the Women's World Cup?

New Zealand will be looking to make a big impact at the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup as they join Australia as tournament co-hosts.

Feargal Brennan

Australia vs Republic of Ireland lineups, starting 11

All the details on the team news and potential starting 11s for the Australia vs. Republic of Ireland Women's World Cup clash.

Patrick Brischetto

Is there VAR at the 2023 Women's World Cup?

VAR has become a common — and sometimes controversial — presence in football, will it be featured at the 2023 Women's World Cup?

Patrick Brischetto

Where to watch Al Nassr vs Benfica preseason match

Al Nassr's preseason camp in Portugal continues with a friendly clash against defending Portuguese Primeira Liga champions Benfica on Thursday, July 20.

Feargal Brennan

Spain vs Costa Rica prediction, betting tips & odds

One of the pre-tournament favourites, Spain, take the field for the first time as they begin Women's World Cup play in New Zealand with their first match of Group C against Costa Rica.

Kyle Bonn

New Zealand vs Norway prediction, betting tips & odds

The 2023 Women's World Cup will officially begin with co-hosts New Zealand raising the curtain on the tournament with a Group A match against Norway.

Kyle Bonn

What channel is New Zealand vs Norway Women's World Cup 2023?

All the details on what channel football fans around the world can watch the opening match of the Women's World Cup between New Zealand and Norway.

Patrick Brischetto

What time is New Zealand vs Norway?

All the details on what time the opening match of the Women's World Cup between New Zealand and Norway will begin around the world.

Patrick Brischetto

Philippines vs Switzerland prediction, betting tips & odds

Switzerland get their 2023 Women's World Cup started with a Group A match against debutants Philippines on the second day of tournament action.

Kyle Bonn

Where to watch New Zealand vs Norway in Women's World Cup opener

All the details on how football fans around the world can watch the opening match of the 2023 Women's World Cup between co-hosts New Zealand and Norway.

Patrick Brischetto

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