Spain, Manchester City great Silva comes out of retirement to join Hong Kong team
Former Manchester City and Spain midfielder David Silva has come out of retirement after three years to join Supreme Sha Tin, the Hong Kong club announced Wednesday.
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Former Manchester City and Spain midfielder David Silva has come out of retirement after three years to join Supreme Sha Tin, the Hong Kong club announced Wednesday.
The United States capped its September/October international window with a scrappy 1-0 win over Canada in St. Paul, Minnesota, on Tuesday night.
So much for international soccer taking a breather after the World Cup.
Canadian midfielder Stephen Eustáquio had a scan on his shoulder after suffering an apparent injury in the first half of Tuesday’s international friendly against the United States and results showed that it does not appear to be serious, according to TSN’s Matthew Scianitti.
Canada conceded their first goal of the international window, losing to the United States. TSN's Kevin Kilbane and Jim Brennan have more on how Canada was able to control much of the game, but couldn't find the back of the net while allowing a disappointing goal against.
Lionel Messi gave fans a lot to cheer about in his last dance with Argentina on Tuesday. The soccer legend, who was treated to a minute-long standing ovation in the 10th minute, scored a penalty in the second half to go along with two assists in his farewell match.
Philip Zinckernagel scored early in the second half, Maren Haile-Selassie had a late goal and an assist, and the Chicago Fire beat the Vancouver Whitecaps 3-1 on Tuesday night in a matchup of former Bayern Munich teammates Robert Lewandowski and Thomas Müller.
Spain preserved its 2 1/2-year unbeaten streak by rallying to beat Croatia thanks to a clutch second-half double from super-sub Mikel Merino, while Harry Kane scored two more goals on another record-setting match for the England captain.
There is some Canadian content in The Guardian’s Next Generation 2026 feature. The British publication highlighted the top 60 young footballing talent born in 2009 and among them is Van Parker.
Portugal star Cristiano Ronaldo has issued an ultimatum, saying he will not return to the national team while Jorge Jesus is the coach, sources have told ESPN.
Jesse Marsch knows he says things people may dislike. He’s not about to stop. Marsch, who hails from Racine, Wisc., raised ire this week with comments he made about American mentality in a wide-ranging interview with The Guardian.