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Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp wants replay of Tottenham match after 'unprecedented' VAR error

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has called for his team’s Premier League game against Tottenham to be replayed after a VAR error cost his side a goal.

Morocco, Portugal and Spain to host 2030 World Cup with opening matches in South America

A unique 2030 World Cup is set to be played in Europe and Africa with the surprising addition of South America to celebrate 100-year anniversary.

Luis Diaz's rejected goal puts VAR under fire, prompts change in VAR protocols

After an officiating blunder in Tottenham vs. Liverpool brought VAR under fire, the governing body for England’s referees looks to improve VAR protocols for better accuracy.

Neymar scores first goal in fifth appearance for Al-Hilal

Neymar added to Al-Hilal’s success in Tuesday’s game against Nassaji Mazandaran.

Inter Miami aims to set up Barca farewell match for Messi

Inter Miami managing owner Jorge Mas stated a desire for Lionel Messi to have a farewell match against Barcelona, but his injury status for MLS play is unclear.

Luis Rubiales was suspended by FIFA to prevent witness tampering in kiss case

FIFA moved to block potential witness tampering by Luis Rubiales when its disciplinary committee suspended the now-ousted Spanish soccer president.

Should the Premier League scrap VAR until it gets it right?

Video assistant referees ensure that the correct call is made the overwhelming majority of the time. Except, it seems, in England’s Premier League.

Bosnia-Herzegovina hires Savo Milošević as third coach in Euro 2024 qualifying

Savo Milošević was hired by Bosnia-Herzegovina as its third different coach during qualifying for the 2024 Euro Championship.

This could be a solution to growing fears about burnout of soccer’s top players

Less is more. That is the message coming from within soccer at a time when demand for the sport has never been higher.

Without Lionel Messi, Inter Miami loses in U.S. Open Cup final

The Houston Dynamo took full advantage of Lionel Messi’s absence by winning a trophy on his home field.

Where would you host the 2030 FIFA World Cup? | SOTU

Alexi Lalas and David Mosse discuss potential host nations for the 2030 FIFA World Cup in #AskAlexi. In a new era of 48 teams, multiple countries are now bidding as a single unit. Begging the question does this change take away from the magic of the World Cup or help?

TYLER ADAMS IS BACK! USMNT's leader made his debut for AFC Bournemouth, can he play in the October international window? | SOTU

Alexi Lalas and David Mosse discuss Tyler Adams return to action for AFC Bournemouth this week as he subbed on in the second half vs. Stoke City. Alexi and David are hoping he is able to ramp up and be prepared for the October international window as Adams is a crucial player and leader for the USMNT’s young squad.

Folarin Balogun is looking to bounce back and continue his growth with Monaco vs. Marseille | SOTU

Alexi Lalas and David Mosse discuss how Folarin Balogun needs to “forget” his two missed PKs from last game and not allow it to affect his mindset as he can grow into the USMNT’s star striker. They they look ahead to Monaco’s matchup this weekend vs. a struggling Marseille.

Christian Pulisic heating up and Yunus Musah coming on strong for AC Milan | SOTU

Alexi Lalas and David Mosse discuss Christian Pulisic finding his form again with AC Milan after a strong showing against Cagliari this past Wednesday, September 27th. They also discuss Yunus Musah coming on strong as he has carved out a consistent role as sub for AC Milan. Exciting things for USMNT soccer going forwards!

Lionel Messi won't play in U.S. Open Cup final due to injury

Lionel Messi will not play for Inter Miami in Wednesday’s U.S. Open Cup final because of a lingering muscle issue, which suggests the injury is relatively serious.

Former Spain women's coach Jorge Vilda added to probe into Rubiales' kissing a player

Former Spain women’s national team coach Jorge Vilda has been summoned to appear before a judge in the probe involving Luis Rubiales.

Lionel Messi's brilliance makes this year's U.S. Open Cup a must-see event

The U.S. Open Cup doesn’t generate a ton of regular buzz, but with Messi in the mix, all eyes will be on Inter Miami vs. Houston on Wednesday night.

Gregg Berhalter and Gio Reyna clear things up, but is Gio in form to return to USMNT? | SOTU

US Sporting Director Matt Crocker reports that Gregg Berhalter and Gio Reyna talked and cleared the air. It is reported that Gio is welcome immediately back to USMNT once he is healthy. However, Alexi points out that due to Gio unfortunately suffering multiple injuries, he should not automatically be added back due to their past issues.

With Julie Ertz and Megan Rapinoe retiring, is it time to let go of the USWNT's old guard, including Alex Morgan, and look toward the future? | SOTU

Heather O’Reilly joins Alexi Lalas and David Mosse to discuss whether its time for USWNT move forward, especially after two legends in Julie Ertz and Megan Rapinoe retired this past week. Begging the question is it time for the remaining USWNT’s ‘old guard’ including Alex Morgan to retire.

Heather O'Reilly discusses what Megan Rapinoe's future looks like, and her ranking all-time | SOTU

Heather O’Reilly joins Alexi Lalas and David Mosse to discuss what’s next for Megan Rapinoe after her retirement from the US National Team. O’Reilly is excited to see what she does next and lists the multitudes of options she will have due to her incredible off-field activism, nike sponsorship, and more! All she hopes is Rapinoe returns frequently.

Marcus Rashford unhurt after car crash following Burnley game

Manchester United striker Marcus Rashford escaped unhurt from a car crash after leaving the club’s training ground on Saturday evening.

Megan Rapinoe signs off from USWNT on 'a very special night'

Megan Rapinoe struck her famous pose one last time in her final USWNT game, as Sunday was all about honoring a legend.

Spain removing the word 'women' from national team name

By eliminating the phrase “women’s soccer” from the name of its national team, the Spanish Football Federation is hoping to show it has made a “conceptual shift” in its view of the sport.

Lionel Messi to miss Inter Miami's next game after leaving Toronto match early

Lionel Messi had to exit Inter Miami’s game against Toronto FC with an apparent injury and will miss Sunday’s game at Orlando.

Is Matt Turner's job secure ahead of his Premiere League matchup against the reigning champions Manchester City? | SOTU

Alexi Lalas and David Mosse discuss Matt Turner’s job security after Nottingham Forest on deadline day signs Odysseas Vlachodimos, a Greek goalie who last played for Benefica in Portugal as the starter. Manager Steve Cooper has publicly stated the starting goalkeeping job is not set in stone.

Pulisic's benching at AC Milan reignites the debate: Are American soccer players treated unfairly in leagues abroad? | SOTU

Alexi Lalas and David Mosse discuss Christian Pulisic’s benching and how it reignited a debate across the US soccer world about whether American soccer players are being treated unfairly abroad and are not given the same leash as other players from their respective countries.

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