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Welcome to Week 13 of our staff column collecting news, insights, and highlights from around Major League Soccer.
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The dominant theme at Tottenham Hotspur this summer will be that of a fresh start, a blank slate, a return to factory settings. There are moments at every football club when everything needs to be reset and a line drawn underneath the mistakes of the recent past.
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The sun has set on Cristiano Ronaldo’s first six months in Saudi Arabia and he appears optimistic about the future of football there.
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In June 2012, in the middle of the NBA Finals, Stephen A. Smith and Skip Bayless locked into another disagreement. This one sounded nothing like their battles on ESPN’s “First Take,” the controversial morning debate show that was changing sports television. It was much quieter and more aimless than a back-and-forth about LeBron James or Tim Tebow.
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It was not yet midnight but the French team were about to leave the stadium in Portugal’s Algarve where they had beaten Gibraltar 3-0, with one of the goals from Kylian Mbappe, the man of the night and probably the man of the week.
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Tottenham fans’ response to being asked to “look back on season 22-23” was fair enough. A chorus of boos among those who had stuck around that long eloquently summed up how most Spurs supporters feel about a season that isn’t even supposed to be over yet.
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Christophe Galtier has confirmed that this weekend’s Paris Saint-Germain game will be Lionel Messi’s last for the club.
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Toronto FC’s Federico Bernardeschi is not expected to be on the squad for the team’s upcoming match against D.C. United on Saturday after Bob Bradley made a “coach’s decision” based on internal discussions, he said Friday. Here’s what you need to know:
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No more than a few hours passed from the time the private jet landed in Barcelona on a mid-September afternoon in 2019 to the time it took off again, bound for Paris.
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Feyenoord director Dennis te Kloese says the Dutch champions have not received an approach from Tottenham Hotspur for their head coach Arne Slot.
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In a corridor at Feyenoord’s training base, the club’s head coach, Arne Slot, and their chief executive, Dennis te Kloese, stand alongside one another, posing in front of the club’s red and white badge.
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Learning humility from Sir Alex Ferguson, changing a tyre on the motorway while chauffeuring the great Ferenc Puskas, and being snubbed by so many Premier League and Championship executives it felt as if he was being “taken for auditions in Hollywood and getting rejected all the time”.
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Raheem Sterling has been left out of England’s squad for their upcoming Euro 2024 qualifiers after holding talks with manager Gareth Southgate.
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Should James Maddison complete his move to Tottenham Hotspur as expected, he will instantly bring two ingredients Spurs have been missing for a number of years.
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The Colorado Rapids have agreed to a deal with Atlanta United to acquire left back Andrew Gutman, sources involved in the deal tell The Athletic. Sources were granted anonymity as they’re not authorized to discuss the deal publicly.
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England began their bid for a first Women’s World Cup title with a 1-0 victory against Haiti in Group D — but this was not the performance expected of a team with ambitions to go all the way to the final.
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