Carrick: Man United needs more signings, Rashford’s return ‘exciting’
Manchester United manager Michael Carrick has called for more signings in a summer when the club’s spending on new players has been below all of its main Premier League rivals.
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CF Montréal bets on incoming designated player Sanchez for playoff push
The stakes have been raised at CF Montréal, with the imminent arrival of Chilean star Alexis Sanchez making a playoff push among the Major League Soccer club’s top priorities.
Report: Celtic’s Johnston (undisclosed) could miss up to six weeks
Alistair Johnston faces yet another spell on the sidelines. The Herald’s Martin McMillan reports the Celtic and Canada right-back could miss up to six weeks with an undisclosed injury.
Whitecaps extend Canada defender Priso through 2028-2029
The Vancouver Whitecaps announced a new deal for Ralph Priso on Thursday. The extension will take the Canada defender through the 2028-2029 Major League Soccer season.
Roses FC fires coach Rositoiu after W Canadian Championship exit
Montréal Roses FC has fired head coach Robert Rositoiu one day after an upset loss in the W Canadian Championship.
Whitecaps unveil kit to honour 86ers
The Vancouver Whitecaps unveiled a special edition kit on Thursday that honours the city’s football history. “The Archive Kit” takes inspiration from the 40th anniversary of the Vancouver 86ers and will be worn on Wednesday against the Houston Dynamo.
La Liga set to kickoff European league seasons on TSN+
Less than a month after Spain won the World Cup, La Liga is the first of Europe’s big domestic leagues to kick off this weekend, though in muted fashion. Watch coverage Saturday and Sunday on TSN+.
Infantino receives support from six Arab federations amid revolt over World Cup plan
The heads of six Arab soccer federations expressed their “full support” and “confidence” in Gianni Infantino on Thursday as the embattled FIFA president fights to keep his job after his failed World Cup private investment plan.
León beats Inter Miami on Arcila’s two goals as Messi returns after father’s death
Daniel Arcila scored twice, including the go-ahead goal in the 83rd minute, and Club León advanced to the Leagues Cup knockout stage with a 3-2 win over Inter Miami, which saw star Lionel Messi return following the death of his father.
PSG edge Aston Villa to win back-to-back UEFA Super Cups
Paris Saint-Germain won the UEFA Super Cup for a second straight year by beating Aston Villa 2-1 on Wednesday thanks to Désiré Doué's second-half goal in the annual curtain-raiser to the European soccer season.
Sjogren dismissed as head coach of NWSL’s Stars
The Chicago Stars have dismissed coach Martin Sjögren after less than a season with the National Women’s Soccer League club.
Barca legend Xavi named Netherlands manager
One of the greatest midfielders of all-time is now in charge of the Oranje. The KNVB officially unveiled Xavi Hernandez as the Netherlands’ new manager on Wednesday. The World Cup winner has signed a four-year agreement.
Whitecaps sign Serbian midfielder Cvetkovic
The Vancouver Whitecaps have acquired midfielder Aleksa Cvetkovic from Serbian SuperLiga club OFK Beograd, the Major League Soccer club announced Wednesday.
Messi shares tribute to late father Jorge, expresses doubts about continuing to play soccer
Lionel Messi shared a tribute to his late father, Jorge, on social media on Wednesday, opening up about how difficult it was to lead Argentina to the World Cup final and expressing uncertainty about whether he will continue playing soccer.
Whitecaps toppled on penalties by Tigres, exit Leagues Cup without a win
The Vancouver Whitecaps made it to the MLS Cup final last year before losing 3-1 to Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami crew in Florida.
FC Supra beats Atletico Ottawa on aggregate, advances to Canadian Championship semis
The reigning Canadian Premier League champions won’t be adding a Voyageurs Cup to their trophy collection this year. Loic Swemi scored in the ninth minute and Ibrahim Conde added a second goal seven minutes later as the visiting FC Supra du Quebec and Atletico Ottawa played to a 3-3 draw at T-D Place Stadium on Tuesday.
Toronto FC set for BMO Field return after long World Cup absence
Richie Laryea and his teammates return to the friendly confines Saturday when they host the New England Revolution as Major League Soccer resumes action on Lake Ontario’s northwestern shore after more than three months.
Report: Monaco seeks to terminate Pogba’s contract
Paul Pogba appears set for another fresh start. Le Parisien reports Monaco seeks to terminate the contract of the former France midfielder to allow him to find a new club.
CF Montréal makes major splash, signing Chilean great Sanchez
CF Montréal has made a major splash, signing Chilean legend Alexis Sanchez through the abbreviated 2027 Major League Soccer sprint season on Tuesday.
Report: Vlahovic set to join Besiktas
Dusan Vlahovic is heading to Turkey. The 26-year-old Serbia striker has agreed to join Besiktas, Gianluca Di Marzio reports.
Mourinho backed out of deal to succeed Fergie at United
In a new Netflix series released on Tuesday, Jose Mourinho confirms he had agreed to become Sir Alex Ferguson’s successor at Old Trafford.
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