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Botafogo Beats Seattle in First Club World Cup Game, Where Seattle Won Hearts With Commendable Second Half Performance

A general view of the onfield ceremonies prior to the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 group A match between SE Palmeiras and FC Porto

SE Palmeiras & FC Porto Open the 2025 Club World Cup at MetLife Stadium with an Action-Packed 0-0 Draw

PSG Dominate Atlético Madrid 4-0 in Club World Cup Opener at the Rose Bowl

Sounders Nightmare in BC As Vancouver Thrash Rivals 3-0

D.C. had a disastrous showing at home, getting routed by the Chicago Fire

Total Domination: Cruz Azul Crushes Vancouver Whitecaps 5-0 in a Masterclass Performance

Haji Wright’s Heroic Brace Gives USMNT a 2-1 Win Over Australia in Colorado

By: Riccardo Cominelli | Photos By: Brian Martagon The U.S. Men’s National Team came from behind to defeat the Australian Socceroos 2–1 at DICK’S Sporting Goods Park last night, thanks to a heroic brace from forward Haji Wright. The result capped off a successful international window for the USMNT, following their 1–1 draw against Ecuador earlier in the week. The United States will now review the performances and feedback from the October window as they prepare for November f

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Riccardo Cominelli

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UEFA Qualifiers Summary

By Adam Luna UEFA qualifying for the 2026 World Cup involves 12 groups (Groups A–L). Group winners qualify directly; runners-up go into playoff paths. The current stage is Matchday 7 & 8 (of the group stage), with the final matchdays still to come. Key Matches & Results Here are some of the standout results and performances from the latest rounds: Match / Group Result What Stood Out England vs Latvia (Group K) England 5-0 Latvia England sealed qualification with this match —

Adam Luna

1 hour ago2 min read

Late Goal Gives Austin FC a One-Goal Victory

LAFC Defeats Toronto 2-0

Spirit clinched a Playoff berth with a dominant win against the Dash

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Thanks to a Bethune header, the Spirit secure a draw on the road against Angel City

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Haji Wright’s Heroic Brace Gives USMNT a 2-1 Win Over Australia in Colorado

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Resilient U.S. Battles Back to Earn 1–1 Draw Against Ecuador in Austin

Haji Wright’s Heroic Brace Gives USMNT a 2-1 Win Over Australia in Colorado

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UEFA Qualifiers Summary

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Argentina 6-0 Puerto Rico

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Japan 3-2 Brazil

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Late Goal Gives Austin FC a One-Goal Victory

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Resilient U.S. Battles Back to Earn 1–1 Draw Against Ecuador in Austin

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LAFC Defeats Toronto 2-0

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Philadelphia Union 1 – New York City FC 0

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Inter Miami 4–1 New England Revolution

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MLS

Late Goal Gives Austin FC a One-Goal Victory

PHOTO: LAFC Communications The last game of the week took place in Q2 Stadium between Austin FC; looking to secure a spot in the playoffs, and Los Angeles Football Club; who played without its two best players due to National Team duty seeking for a first place at the same Wesgetn Conference. Nico Estévez had Brad Stuver in goal; Brendan Hensley, Guillermo Biro, and Martha Djordjevic on defense; Mikael Desker, Dani Pereira and captain and former LAFC player Ilie Sanchez; and

Josue Lopez

2 days ago2 min read

LAFC Defeats Toronto 2-0

PHOTO: LAFC Communications In a game that was rescheduled and that happened to be their last game at BMO Stadium. LAFC hosted Toronto FC....

Josue Lopez

6 days ago2 min read

Orlando City SC 1–1 Columbus Crew

By Alonso Contreras In a tightly contested Eastern Conference battle, Orlando City and Columbus Crew shared the spoils in a 1–1 draw...

7 days ago3 min read

In His 100th Game as an LAFC Player, Denis Bouanga Gives Single-Goal Victory Against Atlanta United

PHOTO: LAFC Communications The first Sunday Nifht Soccer of the last month of the regular season had a thrilling East vs West battle...

Josue Lopez

Oct 62 min read

D.C. falls to Charlotte in their final home game of the season

The 2025 MLS season has not been kind to D.C. United, as its final home game of the season approached on Saturday afternoon. With the...

Oct 52 min read

New York Red Bulls captain Emil Forsberg looks up at the sky

For the First Time Since the pre-Thierry Henry Era, the New York Red Bulls Officially Fail to Qualify For the Playoffs

The New York Red Bulls failed to qualify for the MLS playoffs for the first time since the pre-Thierry Henry era, ending the longest active playoff streak in American sports. Find out what went wrong for Red Bull in 2025.

Daniel Rebain

Sep 303 min read

MLS Conference Standings

NWSL

Spirit clinched a Playoff berth with a dominant win against the Dash

The Washington Spirit went into Sunday afternoon’s match against the Houston Dash at home with one thing on their mind: clinching their...

Sep 305 min read

Thanks to a Bethune header, the Spirit secure a draw on the road against Angel City

The Washington Spirit have been riding a high since their return to league play from international tournaments late this summer. The club...

Sep 194 min read

Washington Spirit 2, Seattle Reign 0: Rodman Delivers a Brace

By Alonso Contreras Washington Spirit earned a hard-fought 2–0 victory over Seattle Reign, powered by the brilliance of Trinity Rodman,...

Sep 82 min read

Standings - NWSL

CONCACAF

Concacaf Round Up: Suriname leads the group of death, and the favorites to qualify struggle in the first two matches

The last round of World Cup qualifying kicked off on Thursday night, with 12 teams competing for the three direct automatic spots at the...

Sep 114 min read

Spirit cruises in home debut of the Concacaf W Championship against Vancouver Rise FC.

After starting the Concacaf W Championship in dominating fashion with a win in El Salvador, the Washington Spirit looked to gain another...

Sep 44 min read

Seattle Sounders Complete Historic Sweep with Leagues Cup Triumph: 3–0 Over Inter Miami

By Alonso Contreras Seattle Sounders FC carved its name deeper into Major League Soccer’s history books on a magical night at Lumen...

Sep 23 min read

International

UEFA Qualifiers Summary

By Adam Luna UEFA qualifying for the 2026 World Cup involves 12 groups (Groups A–L). Group winners qualify directly; runners-up go into playoff paths. The current stage is Matchday 7 & 8 (of the group stage), with the final matchdays still to come. Key Matches & Results Here are some of the standout results and performances from the latest rounds: Match / Group Result What Stood Out England vs Latvia (Group K) England 5-0 Latvia England sealed qualification with this match —

Adam Luna

1 hour ago2 min read

Argentina 6-0 Puerto Rico

By Alonso Contreras Date & Venue : October 14, 2025, at Chase Stadium, Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Original plan / relocation : The match was initially scheduled for October 13 at Soldier Field in Chicago, but was moved due to logistic and security concerns (including low ticket sales and unrest in Chicago). Result : Argentina 6 – 0 Puerto Rico Purpose : The game served as part of Argentina’s international friendly window, in preparation for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Lineups, Ke