Time is running out for President Trump’s friend Gianni Infantino to make the hardest decision in his 10-year reign over the world football governing body known as FIFA. After making up a big, beautiful peace prize for the American leader last year, it’s now time to take that and the honor of hosting the 2026 […]
Sparta 0 – 2 PSV It was already job done when the Farmers headed to nearby Rotterdam to take on Sparta and as usual, they came away with the win, beating the hosts with goals on both sides of the intermission. PSV were already celebrating a close-range goal in the third minute but VAR confirmed […]
It wasn’t a good day for Mark McKenzie when Toulouse hosted OSC Lille over the weekend. It was also s bad night for AS Monaco despite Folarin Balogun scoring yet again. Marseille 3 – 1 Metz Tim Weah went the distance on the right side of Marseille’s midfield as Les Minots hit the back of […]
After Game Day 28, we can safely say that the French title is down to two teams; Paris St Germain, owned by a sovereign wealth fund (the Qatari government), or RC Lens, is owned by a French investment fund. So the title will be won by a club worth $90 million, or one worth $1.6 […]
From the packed stadiums of Europe’s top leagues to modest grounds in smaller footballing markets, nearly 250 Americans are playing professionally across the continent. Stars like Christian Pulisic may dominate the headlines, but they represent only part of the story. In Slovakia’s third division, far from the spotlight, California native Rafael Espinoza is forging his […]
Game Day 27 was a good one for Folarin Balogun but not so much so for Tanner Tessman and his Olympians over the weekend in France. Lyon 1 – 2 Monaco It was another Battle of the Yanks’ weekend in Ligue 1 but although Folarin Balogun put in an 85-minute shift and found the back […]
Balogun continued his scoring form while McKenzie’s side were involved in a 7-goal thriller in Metz over the weekend in Ligue 1 action. Monaco 2 – 0 Brest The goal machine that is Folarin Balogun continues to steam roll Ligue 1 opponents with yet another goal, his sixth in his last six appearances for the […]
For many who fall in love with the Beautiful Game and set their hearts on building a career in the sport, the journey is rarely a straight path. One American from St. Louis pursued that dream and took the path of collegiate soccer, honing his craft while earning a prestigious university degree. Yanks Abroad first […]
Johnny Cardoso’s Atletico destroyed Tottenham as Yunus Musah’s Atalanta were humiliated by Bayern Munich in Champions League action. Atletico Madrid 5 – 2 Tottenham Johnny Cardoso was in the starting line-up for Atletico when they hosted last year’s Europa League winners Tottenham Hotspur at the Metropolitano Stadium in the Spanish capital. The Spaniards put five […]
Pulisic and AC came out on top in Milano, while Weston McKennie and Juventus also celebrated victory in Serie A action. AC Milano 1 – 0 Inter Milano The Serie A title is still up for grabs after AC narrowly defeated Inter in Italy’s biggest derby, the Derby della Madonnina on Sunday night at the […]
