Why Mexico is fielding one of its youngest teams ever vs. Colombia at the Coliseum

Why Mexico is fielding one of its youngest teams ever vs. Colombia at the Coliseum

One of Jaime Lozano’s chief tasks when he was put in charge of the Mexico national team last summer was to make its talent pool deeper and younger. Which brings us to Saturday’s friendly with Colombia, to be played in front of an expected crowd of more than 60,000 at the Coliseum. Fifteen of the…

Taylor Swift Explained Why Her Relationship With Travis Kelce Is Fairly Public

Taylor Swift Explained Why Her Relationship With Travis Kelce Is Fairly Public

Taylor Swift Talks Travis Kelce Relationship Taylor Swift is Time’s Person of the Year! And, as part of the cover story, the super-private star gave a rare insight into her relationship with NFL player Travis Kelce. For context, back in July Travis said on his podcast, New Heights, that he had attended the Eras Tour…

Alyssa and Gisele Thompson’s agent seeing ‘explosive’ growth in women’s soccer deals

Alyssa and Gisele Thompson’s agent seeing ‘explosive’ growth in women’s soccer deals

Takumi Jeannin remembers a time, not so long ago, when being an agent for women’s soccer players was a little like being a telemarketer. No one would take his calls and no one wanted to pay for what he was selling. “It was crazy. We had to almost harass some clubs,” said Jeannin, an agent…

LAFC has no time to rest after exhausting season as key decisions loom

LAFC has no time to rest after exhausting season as key decisions loom

COLUMBUS, Ohio —  LAFC’s 2023 season ended in rain, cold and disappointment at 6:07 p.m. Eastern time Saturday evening, which means its preparations for 2024 started at about the same time the Columbus Crew’s victory celebration did. Saturday’s 2-1 loss to the Crew in the MLS Cup final, which made first-year Columbus coach Wilfried Nancy the…

LAFC’s bid for MLS Cup history undone by disastrous stretch in loss to Columbus

LAFC’s bid for MLS Cup history undone by disastrous stretch in loss to Columbus

COLUMBUS, Ohio —  LAFC entered Saturday’s MLS Cup final 90 minutes from history. It finished the game looking ahead to next year after losing 2-1 to the Columbus Crew on a chilly, rainy night in central Ohio. “The season was a success for us, regardless of the result tonight. I don’t think any other teams has…