Christian Pulisic scored his first goal of 2026 and Folarin Balogun came off the bench to net the game winner as the United States men’s national came away with a positive result in their World Cup friendly over Senegal on Sunday at the Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina. Head coach Mauricio Pochettino […]
And so ends the Ligue 1 season in France. It was a wild time in Nantes with no goals scored but there were nine in Strasbourg. Nantes 0 – 0 Toulouse Mark McKenzie was back in the starting line-up for Toulouse when they travelled to take on already relegated Nantes in the Loire Valley. Like […]
Folarin Balogun extended his league goal scoring streak for the eighth time as he converted a spot kick in Monaco’s tie with Auxerre.
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 […]
In modern international soccer, nationality is no longer a simple matter of birthplace; it has become a choice, a strategy, and increasingly, a battleground. This subject resurfaced recently when Landon Donovan argued that FIFA should simplify eligibility rules: “The easiest way for FIFA to cut this all out is just say where you were born […]
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 […]
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 […]
Game Day 24 was completed over the weekend, leaving just 10 more in the Ligue 1 calendar. Marseille 3 – 2 Lyon There was a Battle of the Yanks in Ligue 1 on Sunday night when Tim Weah and Marseille welcomed Tanner Tessmann and Olympique Lyonnais to the south coast and sent them home with […]
Folarin Balogun scored a goal as Monaco’s pursuit of a European place increased with a come-from-behind win over second-place Lens.
