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´Cristiano is perfect´ – Martinez plays down early Ronaldo substitution

Roberto Martinez took Cristiano Ronaldo off just after the hour mark against Poland but assured he was only managing the 39-year-old’s minutes. Ronaldo was on target for Portugal in their 3-1 win over Poland, doubling their tally after Bernardo Silva’s opener. Piotr Zielinski provided the Selecao with a late scare, but Jan Bednarek’s own goal […]

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Vancouver Whitecaps v Los Angeles FC: Sartini hoping to benefit from missing international players

Vancouver Whitecaps head coach Vanni Sartini believes the international break will benefit his side ahead of welcoming Los Angeles FC to BC Place this weekend. The hosts will be without top scorer Ryan Gauld along with Ali Ahmed, Sam Adekugbe, Andres Cubas, Fafa Picault and Pedro Vite as they aim to break into the top […]

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Venezuela 1-1 Argentina: Rondon equaliser thwarts world champions on Messi return

Argentina dropped points in a second successive CONMEBOL World Cup qualifier, as Venezuela held them to a 1-1 draw in Maturin. The spoils were shared at Estadio Monumental de Maturin, where Salomon Rondon’s second-half header cancelled out Nicolas Otamendi’s earlier effort. After heavy rain delayed kick-off, Argentina took the lead in the 13th minute. Venezuela […]

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Mainoo one of three England players to pull out of Nations League squad

England have been dealt a triple injury blow before their Nations League matches, with Kobbie Mainoo, Morgan Gibbs-White and Ezri Konsa pulling out of the squad. Earlier on Monday, the Three Lions were boosted by the confirmation that Harry Kane’s injury against Eintracht Frankfurt was not serious, and he would be able to play a […]

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Toronto FC 0-1 Inter Miami: Campana´s stoppage-time strike keeps visitors on track for MLS record

Leonardo Campana scored the winner in stoppage time to keep Inter Miami on course to beat the regular-season points record in MLS as they defeated Toronto 1-0. With Miami having secured the Supporters’ Shield by beating the Columbus Crew in midweek, Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez were benched for Saturday’s trip north of the border. […]

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St. Louis City v Houston Dynamo: Hosts are better than recent showings suggest, says Hackworth

John Hackworth has challenged St. Louis City to do better against Houston Dynamo after a disappointing loss to LA Galaxy last time out in MLS. St. Louis had won back-to-back games before losing 1-0 to the Galaxy last time out in a game where they did not register a single shot on target. They cannot […]

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O´Neil hoping for Wolves lift-off at Brentford

Gary O’Neil believes one victory is all it will take to provide lift-off for Wolves’ season, as the Premier League’s bottom side prepare to visit Brentford on Saturday. Wolves have taken just one point from their first six matches of the season, having last failed to win any of their first seven games of a […]

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Real Salt Lake v Minnesota United: Mastroeni urges mental reset

Pablo Mastroeni has urged his young Real Salt Lake team to be mentally ready for the challenge of facing Minnesota United, following their weekend slip-up at Austin FC. RSL let a two-goal advantage slip in the final 10 minutes as they drew 2-2 in Texas, a result that represented a severe dent to their hopes […]

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Girona boss Michel seeking consistency after poor start

Michel wants to see Girona turn in more performances of the level they showed against Rayo Vallecano in midweek, despite the fact they drew that game 0-0. Winless in four consecutive games in all competitions, last season’s surprise LaLiga challengers Girona dominated proceedings on Wednesday with 70% possession, accumulating 2.0 expected goals (xG). Having gone […]

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St. Louis City v Sporting Kansas City: This rivalry is important to MLS, says Hackworth

John Hackworth believes St. Louis City’s derby with Sporting Kansas City is key to MLS as they resume their rivalry on Saturday. The last two meetings between the sides have finished level, with both ending in dramatic fashion. St. Louis City come into the latest edition having lost just one of their last six outings, […]

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