Ideas, markets and the people shaping football careers.
Can stepping-stone leagues offer a better path for a 19-year-old footballer: signing for a major club and barely playing, or choosing a lower-profile league…
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NCAA youth soccer is entering a new stage following an important rule change for young players considering a move into the professional…
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In September 2026, St. Louis CITY SC paid Colorado Rapids $12 million for forward Rafael Navarro, with up to an additional $250,000…
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A club can have the money, agree terms with a player, and still need to sell before it can sign them. The…
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For almost two decades, Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo drove the biggest individual rivalry in modern football. They faced off in Spain,…
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The Premier League and the EFL Championship share the same pyramid, but financially they’re two different worlds. England’s top flight has expanded…
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Granada and Liverpool are both going through major moves off the pitch. The Spanish club is close to changing hands after a…
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The idea of MLS clubs getting closer to CONMEBOL competitions again is gaining momentum, and Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami has become the…
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A World Cup can shift where a player stands in the market in a matter of weeks. Not because his ability suddenly…
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Major League Soccer is preparing for one of the biggest changes in its history. Starting in July 2027, the competition will stop…
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