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Atlético Mineiro vs Bragantino: Copa Sudamericana round of 16

Atlético Mineiro vs Bragantino: Copa Sudamericana round of 16

Galo arrives with a 1-0 edge from the first leg, but the odds point to an open match at Arena MRV.

By EnPelotas Staff
Coquimbo, Platense meet in open last-16 tie

Coquimbo, Platense meet in open last-16 tie

The Chilean side hosts the second leg of a series that finished 1-1 in Argentina, with both clubs showing nearly identical records in the Libertadores.

Cerro Porteño, Palmeiras clash in Libertadores Round of 16

Cerro Porteño, Palmeiras clash in Libertadores Round of 16

After a 1-1 draw in the first leg, the Paraguayan side hosts the Brazilians at La Nueva Olla in a tie that will be decided in Asuncion.

Real Madrid: Mourinho shapes an aggressive team with his signings

Real Madrid: Mourinho shapes an aggressive team with his signings

Yan Diomande, Bernardo Silva and a reinforced defense answer to the Portuguese coach's vision of a short, versatile squad.

How Como Is Prepping for Its Champions League Debut With $100 Million in Signings

How Como Is Prepping for Its Champions League Debut With $100 Million in Signings

Cesc Fabregas's team is spending without limits after finishing fourth in Serie A with the league's stingiest defense.

Alonso Heads to Chelsea After Learning From Madrid Setback

Alonso Heads to Chelsea After Learning From Madrid Setback

The Basque coach will need to adapt his German system to the pace of the Premier League and a locker room that's harder to mold.

Yutiel Susano, the 19-year-old fullback traveling with River to Colombia

Yutiel Susano, the 19-year-old fullback traveling with River to Colombia

With Montiel injured and no other options available, Coudet is bringing the youngster to the Copa Sudamericana to face Independiente Santa Fe.

Carrick takes over at Man United after 13 years without a title

Carrick takes over at Man United after 13 years without a title

The former midfielder arrives amid institutional renewal, with INEOS pushing for the club to function as a structure rather than depend on whoever happens to be manager.

Bayern rally past Heidenheim: 4-2 in friendly

Bayern rally past Heidenheim: 4-2 in friendly

The Bavarians came from behind twice against a Heidenheim side that surprised with a strong first half before yielding to the individual quality of the visitors.

Mourinho back at Madrid: deal through 2029

Mourinho back at Madrid: deal through 2029

The Portuguese coach arrives to bring order to a locker room full of stars that lost its collective rhythm over the past two seasons.

Rodri arrives at Barcelona, opens up on Julián Álvarez

Rodri arrives at Barcelona, opens up on Julián Álvarez

The Spanish midfielder left behind his successful spell at Manchester City to join the Blaugrana.

Nico Paz, world's No. 5 playmaker

Nico Paz, world's No. 5 playmaker

The 21-year-old Argentine midfielder confirmed his rise as a global star in Serie A with Como.

Alexis Sánchez joins Montreal to compete in MLS

Alexis Sánchez joins Montreal to compete in MLS

The Chilean forward explained at his unveiling why he chose North American soccer over staying in Europe.

Lautaro: Inter Captain, Third in Scoring History

Lautaro: Inter Captain, Third in Scoring History

The Argentine has become the undisputed leader of Serie A's most competitive team, trailing only Meazza and Altobelli on the club's all-time scoring list.

Santos travel without Neymar or Gabigol to face Macara

Santos travel without Neymar or Gabigol to face Macara

Cuca chose to leave his stars back in Brazil with an eye on the packed Brasileirao schedule coming up in August.

Liga Premier

Hull City vs Manchester United, Premier League 2026/27

A newly promoted side looks to make itself tough to beat at home against a United team chasing the title after fourteen years without one.

Slovan Bratislava vs Celje unbeaten run

Slovan Bratislava vs Celje unbeaten run

The home side, unbeaten with three wins in four matches, takes on a Celje team riding high after winning its last three games.

N.E.C. and Bodø/Glimt clash in styles

N.E.C. and Bodø/Glimt clash in styles

The hosts are banking on defensive solidity while the visitors arrive with more goals scored, but also more conceded.

Hapoel and Sabah Set for Goal Fest in Giulesti

Hapoel and Sabah Set for Goal Fest in Giulesti

Both sides arrive with solid records and goals are expected in an open match where the home team holds only a slight edge.

Celtic-LASK: streaks collide in Scotland

Celtic-LASK: streaks collide in Scotland

The statistical model favors the Austrian visitors with a 53% probability, though Celtic remain defensively solid, having gone five matches unbeaten.

Atlético Madrid vs Málaga in LaLiga

Atlético Madrid vs Málaga in LaLiga

The Madrid side, averaging 2.06 goals per game, looks to shore up its game against a newly promoted Málaga side that arrives in good form.

Coates takes blame for Nacional's poor form

Coates takes blame for Nacional's poor form

The 35-year-old Uruguayan captain called for consistency and criticized the team's lack of regularity in recent tournaments.

Barcelona signs Rodri for 76.5 million

Barcelona signs Rodri for 76.5 million

The reigning Ballon d'Or winner arrives from Manchester City on a contract through 2030.

Carrascal shines in Flamengo's rout of Mirassol

Carrascal shines in Flamengo's rout of Mirassol

The Colombian was a standout in the 5-1 road win and is emerging as a reliable option for the decisive Copa Libertadores clash with Cruzeiro.

MLS

Sporting KC signs Andre Luiz in record transfer

The 24-year-old Brazilian forward, fresh off a standout season in Portugal and Greece, signed a five-year deal with the MLS club sitting last in the Western Conference.

Serie A

Juventus signs Vicario to fix goalkeeper spot

The goalkeeper joins on loan from Tottenham through 2027 with a mandatory buy option worth 8 million euros.

Arsenal spends $200 million after winning the Premier League

Arsenal spends $200 million after winning the Premier League

The club signed Bruno Guimaraes, Tzolis and Hincapie, then thrashed Manchester City 3-0 in the Community Shield.

Liga Premier

Arsenal vs Coventry opens the Premier League

The reigning champion faces on Friday a rival back in England's top flight after more than a decade away.

Deportes

Marcel Hernandez heads to Internacional de Santa Tecla

The 37-year-old Cuban forward left Herediano in a personal move that puts his future beyond soccer first.

Mbappé and Mourinho look to win again at Real Madrid

Mbappé and Mourinho look to win again at Real Madrid

The French forward arrived with the numbers of a historic scorer but now faces the challenge of winning the Champions League title that still eludes him.

    
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