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Inter Miami announce appointment of new head coach Cristian 'Kily' Gonzalez

Inter Miami announced the arrival of ⁠new manager Cristian "Kily" Gonzalez on Tuesday, with the Argentine set to ‌lead the Major League Soccer club until ‌June 2028.

FIFPRO Europe demands further FIFA reform after Infantino's failed investment proposal

European soccer players' union FIFPRO Europe demanded reforms to FIFA's decision-making structures on Monday, arguing ⁠that the world body's now-abandoned investment proposal exposed dangerous flaws in how global football is governed.

Morocco prime minister hits out at federation over 2030 World Cup final claim

Morocco's prime minister hit out at his country's ⁠top soccer official after the federation president boldly declared that the 2030 World ‌Cup final will be played in Casablanca, despite FIFA ‌not having made that decision yet.

Tony Popovic explains why he declined four-year contract extension at Socceroos

Australia coach Tony Popovic has revealed that he turned down a contract ⁠extension that would have kept him in the job until the 2030 World Cup, preferring to sign a deal ‌only until the end of next year's Asian Cup.

Aussies Abroad: Ange wins managerial award as Mo Toure scores again

More than 30 Socceroos-capped players took to the field across Europe and Asia at the weekend - here's how every single one of them fared.

Lionel Messi sets up two goals for Inter Miami in draw with Atlanta United

Lionel Messi set up both goals for Inter Miami as the Major League Soccer champions drew 2-2 with Atlanta United on Saturday in the Argentina star's first match since announcing his retirement from international football.

Under-fire FIFA president to attend Under-20 Women's World Cup opener in Katowice

FIFA ⁠President Gianni Infantino will attend the opening match of ‌the Under-20 Women's World Cup in ‌Katowice on Saturday, the first ‌tournament organised by world soccer's ‌ruling body since his abandoned ‌proposal to sell a stake in the World Cup.

South Africa striker moves on loan to Houston Dynamo in Major League Soccer

South Africa striker Lyle Foster celebrated his 26th birthday on Thursday by signing a loan deal with Major League Soccer side Houston Dynamo.

Lionel Messi never faced Bafana Bafana but does have South African connection

Lionel Messi never faced Bafana Bafana in his illustrious international career, but he did play against a South African team at Soccer City in 2018.

'There are no words': Miami coach gushes over Messi after Montreal masterclass

Inter Miami interim coach Guillermo Hoyos ran out of superlatives for Lionel ⁠Messi after the Argentine playmaker scored four goals in a Major League Soccer match for the first ‌time in his career to inspire a 7-1 thrashing of CF ‌Montreal on Saturday.

Messi scores four as Inter Miami end poor run by putting seven goals past CF Montreal

Lionel Messi scored four goals as Inter Miami snapped their five-game winless streak with a 7-1 thrashing of struggling Montreal in Major League Soccer on Saturday.

Inter Miami bring in Kily Gonzalez in hopes of ending winless slump

Lionel Messi's Inter Miami on Thursday appointed his fellow Argentine Cristian "Kily" Gonzalez as new head coach of the reigning Major League Soccer champions.

Gianni Infantino has no future at FIFA, insists European Leagues President

Gianni Infantino cannot have a future at FIFA, European Leagues President Claudius Schafer said, stressing the importance of reforming world soccer's governing body and the responsibilities of its president.

Former Socceroos boss Arnold renews contract as Iraq head coach for six months

Iraq's Australian coach ⁠Graham Arnold has renewed his contract with the team ‌until 2027, the country's FA ‌said on Monday.

Nordic nations release joint statement to admit lost confidence in Infantino and FIFA

Six Nordic football associations delivered a united blow to FIFA President Gianni Infantino on Sunday, declaring they ⁠had lost confidence in his leadership while demanding sweeping governance reforms at world soccer's governing body.

CONCACAF President pleads with Infantino to skip youth tournament in Dominican Republic

CONCACAF President Victor Montagliani has asked FIFA chief Gianni Infantino to ⁠stay away from a youth soccer tournament in the Dominican Republic this weekend, saying his presence would overshadow ‌the event due to mounting opposition to his leadership.

MLS fines Messi for striking opponent during Miami's draw with Philadelphia

Major League Soccer fined Inter Miami's Argentine superstar Lionel Messi an undisclosed amount on Friday for slapping Philadelphia's Quinn Sullivan on the back of the neck in the clubs' 2-2 draw on Wednesday.

Danish FA calls for FIFA presidential alternative as Infantino support wanes

Denmark's football association (DBU) has vowed to find a credible alternative to FIFA President Gianni Infantino in ⁠next year's election, declaring on Friday that it had lost confidence in the head of world soccer's governing body.

Messi scores first goal since father's death in draw with Philadelphia

Lionel Messi scored his first goal since his father's death but Inter Miami had to settle for a 2-2 Major League Soccer draw on Wednesday against the Philadelphia Union.

Alessandro Circati is off to Benfica after clubs reach agreement

A transfer fee close to €20m (AU$32.7m) plus add-ons has been agreed upon for the Socceroos centre-back, ending his time at Parma.

Socceroos star Nestory Irankunda signs with Portuguese giants Sporting

South African defender signs for Major League Soccer’s New England Revolution

Tylon Smith has become the latest South African centre-back to move to Major League Soccer and New England Revolution will hope he is as successful as the previous two.

Relebohile Mofokeng scores first goal in Belgium to cap big week for Bafana Bafana star

While many South Africans have struggled to make the adjustment from the Premier Soccer League to Europe in the past, Relebohile Mofokeng looks to have settled into life in Belgium with relative ease.

Shalulile vs Grobler: Chance for new Stellenbosch striker to claim PSL record

Bradley Grobler has reportedly completed a one-year deal with Stellenbosch FC to extend his career into a 20th season and keep alive his hopes of finishing as the all-time leading goalscorer in the Premier Soccer League.