The Seattle Sounders will host Club Puebla in the Leagues Cup quarterfinals either Aug. 20 at 8 PM. Puebla took the No. 4 spot in the Liga MX table after beating New York City 3-0 and CF Montreal 2-1, which were sandwiched around a 3-1 loss to the Columbus Crew. In Liga MX play, they’ve started the Apertura 1-2-0 after …
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Inter Miami CF Advances! Secure Your Seat for the 2025 Leagues Cup Quarterfinals
Inter Miami CF secured its spot in the 2025 Leagues Cup Quarterfinals following a 3-1 win against Pumas UNAM in the last match of League Cup Phase One. The team’s opponent for the Quarterfinals will be determined following the conclusion of Phase One of the tournament. The match will be played at Chase Stadium on either Tuesday, Aug. 19 or …
Read More »Leagues Cup has evolved, but its relevance is as questionable as ever | MLS
It feels like a fever dream, at this point. In the summer of 2023, Lionel Messi positioned himself over a free kick wearing the pink-and-white colors of Major League Soccer’s Inter Miami. Messi’s move to the United States had been long-rumored but often dismissed as wild speculation. The league was still a backwater compared to many in Europe and its …
Read More »Third Sex Toy Crashes WNBA Fever-Sparks Game, League’s Wild Streak Continues
Everything happens in 3s… PublishedAugust 5, 2025 11:20 PM EDT•UpdatedAugust 6, 2025 12:04 AM EDT Facebook Twitter Email Copy Link A third sex toy crashed Tuesday’s Sparks vs. Fever game, marking the third time in a week a dildo has disrupted WNBA action. The late game at Crypto.com Arena hit a pause in the second quarter when the brand-new lime-green …
Read More »Lionel Messi Suffers Injury in First Half of Inter Miami vs. Necaxa, Exits Leagues Cup Match
Lionel Messi lasted less than 10 minutes for Inter Miami CF on Saturday night, having to leave their Leagues Cup match against Liga MX’s Necaxa in the early stages. The 38-year-old Miami attacker started the match. Yet, he collided with two Necaxa defenders at the top of the penalty area after making a run in the seventh minute, and looked …
Read More »MLB trade rumors: Red Sox rival acquires one of league’s top controllable relief pitchers
The New York Yankees have won the David Bednar sweepstakes. The closer was acquired by the Yankees in a trade with the Pittsburgh Pirates, ESPN’s Jeff Passan reported on Thursday. The Yankees were one of several teams linked to Bednar, including the Texas Rangers. MLB Network’s Jon Heyman reported that top catching prospect Rafael Flores plus two other players are …
Read More »Lionel Messi & Inter Miami send message in dramatic Leagues Cup opener
Lionel Messi’s burst of emotion was real, raw and startlingly unexpected. The Argentine icon had just played the match-winning assist to Marcelo Weigandt, delivering a stunning 2-1 Leagues Cup victory for Inter Miami over Atlas with the last kick of the game. After referee Juan Calderon Perez signaled that his Video Review colleagues ruled the tap-in onside, reversing the original …
Read More »Everything you need to know about Leagues Cup
For the second time in about six weeks, the Seattle Sounders are taking a short break from league play in order to focus on another tournament. This time, it’s Leagues Cup. While the tournament itself is technically six years old, the current format is completely new. The number of participating teams has been trimmed down a bit from recent editions …
Read More »Leagues Cup 2025 tiers: Ranking every MLS & LIGA MX team
I don’t really believe in Chivas or Pumas, two of the traditional grandes of LIGA MX. But both teams are at least fun and interesting from an MLS perspective, with new additions Efraín Álvarez, Daniel Aguirre and Richy Ledezma joining Cade Cowell, Chicharito and Alan Pulido for Chivas, and Pedro Vite joining Coco Carrasquilla with Pumas. Both teams, however, were …
Read More »WNBA Players Want To Share In The League’s “Hypergrowth”
What money are WNBA players owed? The league’s biggest names got people asking this question Saturday night, when they all wore “Pay Us What You Owe Us” warmup T-shirts before the All-Star Game in Indianapolis. Two days earlier, the players and the league met for their first in-person collective bargaining session, which players generally left feeling frustrated. “Based on their …
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