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 […]
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 […]
Montrell Culbreath made his debut for Bayer Leverkusen one to remember as he came off the bench and scored a crucial goal to help the team to a win over RB Leipzig. RB Leipzig 1-3 Bayer Leverkusen Bayer Leverkusen climbed to third place in the standings as they came from behind to take all three […]
Now that the dust has settled after the recent friendlies (where head coach Mauricio Pochettino was still juggling players to find his Best XI), it’s time for the boys at Yanks Abroad to give their low-down on who they think will be wearing the USA crest come Summer. The two recent friendlies against the -guays, […]
It was quite the Champions League week for our boys with goals and assists, as well as a few emphatic victories over Premier League opposition. Bodo/Glimt 2 – 3 Juventus The Italian giants looked less than ordinary in the first half of their Champions League clash in the frozen north of Norway, leaving the field […]
The wait is over. The 2025-26 UEFA Champions League kicks off this week with Matchday 1 fixtures running from Tuesday, September 16 through Thursday, September 18. Europe’s biggest clubs return to the spotlight, and for American fans, the intrigue is doubled: a number of USMNT players will be on show, some facing dream opportunities, others […]
