By Lizzy Becherano North Carolina Courage defender Carson Pickett will join the US women’s national team in Europe, replacing Emily Fox as she follows concussion protocols. Fox earned the start against England at Wembley on Friday, but left the pitch a…
Joan Laporta claims Super League is the only way to compete with state-run clubs
By Finley Crebolder Joan Laporta has argued that the Super League is the only way to stop state-run clubs from dominating football. Since the idea was scrapped following a huge backlash from fans, most of the clubs involved have distanced themselves fr…
Reaction to Iker Casillas – Carles Puyol coming out tweets
By 90min Iker Casillas and Carles Puyol have come under-fire for now deleted tweets announcing that they are gay. The World Cup winners exchanged a tweets early on Sunday, with Casillas stating ‘I hope you respect me, I’m gay’, and former teammate Puyo…
Atlanta United’s Santiago Sosa suspended for 3 games after using anti-gay slur
By Lizzy Becherano Atlanta United player Santiago Sosa has been suspended for three games and issued an undisclosed fine after using an anti-gay slur in the match against the New England Revolution on October 1. The midfielder will also be required to …
Orlando City’s Robin Jansson undergoes season-ending foot surgery
By Lizzy Becherano Orlando City’s Robin Jansson has undergone season-ending foot surgery, ruling him out of the postseason should the US Open Cup champions qualify. The center-back underwent the procedure to repair a stress fracture of the right navicu…
Iker Casillas claims Twitter was hacked after deleting ‘I’m gay’ tweet
By 90min Iker Casillas has deleted a tweet jokingly announcing that he is gay and stated that his Twitter account was hacked. The ex-Real Madrid captain tweeted on Sunday ‘I hope you respect me, I’m gay’, with former teammate Carles Puyol replying to s…
Crystal Palace 2-1 Leeds United: Late Eze goal seals 3 points for Palace
By Jack Gallagher Crystal Palace came from behind to beat Leeds United in a hotly contested Premier League game at Selhurst Park on Sunday. Goals from Odsonne Edouard and Eberechi Eze cancelled out an early Pascal Struijk strike to earn Palace all thre…
Harry Kane not admitting defeat in Golden Boot race
By Finley Crebolder Harry Kane has not given up all hope of winning the Premier League Golden Boot this season, despite the form of Erling Haaland. Kane has made a strong start to the current campaign, getting eight goals in nine games for Tottenham to…
Frenkie de Jong and Jules Kounde expected to return for El Clasico
By Finley Crebolder Frenkie de Jong and Jules Kounde are set to return from injury in time for Barcelona’s clash with Real Madrid. Both players have been unavailable for the Spanish side’s last two matches after picking up injuries during the internati…
When was the first World Cup?
By Sean Walsh The FIFA World Cup is the pinnacle of global sport. It’s a spectacle unlike any other, a festival of football of such prestigious magnitude. It’s hard to imagine a football world without the World Cup, and yet there was a time (admittedly…