Mexico’s Best 11 Players of All-Time
Qualifying for the World Cup 16 times since the World Cup tournament launched in 1930, El Tri has seen some…
11 Greatest Midfielders of All-Time
From the magic of Zinedine Zidane to the tiki-taka of both Xavi and Iniesta, here are the best midfielders of…
How Hispanic supporters are rewriting what American soccer feels like
The drumbeat starts before kickoff, a low thrum you feel in your chest. In Houston, the game seems to start…
Inside the billion-dollar deal that almost split Liga MX
Coffee cups crowded the table at midnight in Mexico City, half-empty and cold. Commissioner Juan Carlos “La Bomba” Rodríguez leaned…
How MLS teams got their names and the fights to keep them
In Columbus, Ohio, supporters once revolted to keep the word Crew in their club’s identity, forcing an abrupt reversal of…
How the 1994 World Cup became part of America’s culture wars
The 1994 World Cup intended to make a dent in a country where “soccer” barely registered. While the impact remains…
Argentina’s 1990 squad: Where are the World Cup finalists now?
After a magical and victorious Maradona-led 1986 World Cup triumph, all hopes and expectations again flew high for Argentina at…
Latin American teams already bound for World Cup 2026
The road to the 2026 FIFA World Cup has delivered a historic milestone for Latin American football. For the first…
Lionel Messi’s all-time best goals for Argentina
With more than 800 goals to his name and the 2022 World Cup now etched in his story, Lionel Messi…
11 Best World Cup Kits from the 1990s
From the v-neck of Italy’s kits in the 1990 World Cup to Brazil’s dry-fit outfits in the 1998 tournament, the…