Soccer

8/14/2025 |  Predicting 2025-26 Premier League table: Liverpool, Arsenal, Man City vie for title, Man United bounce back (CBS Sports) The Premier League is back, the 2025-26 iteration one with the potential to deliver more drama, tension and shocks than many in recent memories. Champions Liverpool might start the season as favorites, but they have taken risks in rebuilding Arne Slot's squad, the sort that will have Mikel Arteta and Pep Guardiola eyeing up an opening they can go crashing through.

8/14/2025 |  Predicting 2025-26 Premier League table: Liverpool, Arsenal, Man City vie for title, Man United bounce back (CBS Sports) The Premier League is back, the 2025-26 iteration one with the potential to deliver more drama, tension and shocks than many in recent memories. Champions Liverpool might start the season as favorites, but they have taken risks in rebuilding Arne Slot's squad, the sort that will have Mikel Arteta and Pep Guardiola eyeing up an opening they can go crashing through.

8/14/2025 |  Why the USMNT’s Biggest Stars May Be in the Wrong Leadership Roles (DEADSPIN) Christian Pulisic bristles at the suggestion he hasn’t shown enough commitment to the U.S. men’s national team after his decision to pull out of international duty this past summer.

Tim Weah went so far as to call former players who were critical of Pulisic’s decision “evil.” A more measured Tyler Adams said those pundits were fair to bring the heat considering past performances.

8/14/2025 |  2025 English Premier League Predictions: Ranking the Top 6 Teams (Fox Sports) With the 2026 FIFA World Cup under a year away, all eyes will be on the upcoming English Premier League campaign.
The EPL is home to some of the biggest and brightest stars in world soccer, many of whom will star for their countries in next summer's 48-team tournament in Canada, Mexico and the United States.

8/14/2025 |  Premier League CEO Masters pleads for patience in Man City case (Reuters Sports) Aug 13 (Reuters) - Premier League chief executive Richard Masters defended the league's judicial process on Wednesday amid criticism over the slow pace of Manchester City's disciplinary case involving 115 charges of alleged financial rule breaches.
Speaking at a Premier League season launch event in Liverpool, Masters said that once charges are brought forward, the matter is handed over to an independent panel, which operates autonomously.