https://www.cbssports.com CBS Interactive Inc. en-us The latest sports news from CBSSports.com Thu, 12 Nov 2026 22:09:53 +0000 https://sports.cbsimg.net/fly/images/cbssports/logo-digital.png https://www.cbssports.com https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/uwcl-arsenal-barcelona-2026-league-phase/ Frida Maanum struck early and the Gunners held on for an impressive result away Thu, 12 Nov 2026 21:21:37 +0000 Sandra Herrera 72508e59-0746-4647-b690-cd6db5f6c1b2 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/usmnt-reax-mauricio-pochettinos-exit-manchester-united/ With a Nations League semifinal spot at stake against Haiti, Folarin Balogun and Sebastian Berhalter reflected on how the Argentine manager transformed the squad's culture Thu, 12 Nov 2026 20:42:10 +0000 Chuck Booth 8043ebfa-8753-4328-8cf2-a38e1646a362 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/inside-gotham-fcs-move-to-icahn-stadium-nwsl-2026/ Gotham will play Sunday's NWSL semifinal at Icahn Stadium, a 5,000-seat venue that accommodate a last-minute switch because of concerns over the pitch at Sports Illustrated Stadium Thu, 12 Nov 2026 20:32:03 +0000 Pardeep Cattry ecf4a5c3-2865-48bd-bb75-8f618eef541e https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/manchester-united-mauricio-pochettino-available-managers/ Once another big club makes a move for a new manager, who might be available? Thu, 12 Nov 2026 15:48:47 +0000 Francesco Porzio a1e886fb-315e-4edc-bdbb-8f6d7c2c1647 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/usmnt-coaching-candidates-could-pep-guardiola-potentially-replace-mauricio-pochettino/ With a potential vacancy, U.S. Soccer must decide between another massive international splash and or perhaps somebody with MLS ties Wed, 11 Nov 2026 20:15:22 +0000 Chuck Booth e1a44dab-9a47-4f86-9aba-91d527f51eee https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/footy-fix-how-to-watch-uefa-womens-champions-league-paramount/ Here's how to watch the games on Wednesday and Thursday, including Barcelona vs. Arsenal Wed, 11 Nov 2026 17:30:15 +0000 Pardeep Cattry a18d2aa6-0c9b-4a7b-aba5-96654cb8b292 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/mauricio-pochettino-usmnt-exit-manchester-united/ Pochettino initially took the USMNT job in Sept. 2024 and led the team to their fourth consecutive round of 16 exit at the World Cup before signing a new four-year deal in August Wed, 11 Nov 2026 17:49:31 +0000 Pardeep Cattry ade24fed-3d6f-4060-b2c3-92c4e1e873b5 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/what-needs-to-happen-for-manchester-united-relegated-premier-league-2026/ Sitting 18th in the Premier League table with Michael Carrick seemingly on the way out, the Red Devils have a 22% chance of the drop Wed, 11 Nov 2026 13:44:26 +0000 James Benge 75cb4428-442d-4e98-9d21-764f37632b44 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/mauricio-pochettinos-manchester-united-usmnt/ Pochettino is reportedly a contender for the United job, which is expected to free up shortly with the departure of Michael Carrick Wed, 11 Nov 2026 13:14:28 +0000 Pardeep Cattry e37ef5e4-6c4c-4502-8cee-4435a58c8609 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/bundesliga-harry-kanes-ballon-dor-beacon-of-hope-germany/ Kane became the Bundesliga's first Ballon d'Or winner in 30 years when he won the individual accolade last week Tue, 10 Nov 2026 13:35:31 +0000 Pardeep Cattry f82f9800-3601-419d-9be9-fed42cebc0ab https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/gotham-fc-move-nwsl-semifinal-icahn-stadium/ Gotham were originally set to play Sunday's semifinal at Sports Illustrated Stadium, where the pitch was described as 'atrocious' following their quarterfinal match against the Seattle Reign Mon, 09 Nov 2026 22:09:58 +0000 Pardeep Cattry 95f38f13-6326-4706-a024-3047d5a54b95 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/uefa-womens-champions-league-matchday-4-storylines/ Can UWCL teams desperate for points shake up the league phase? Mon, 09 Nov 2026 20:49:41 +0000 Sandra Herrera 46ffa177-794b-4159-b2e6-2fc28b30ce4a https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/usmnts-neil-pierre-turned-loan-into-breakout-season-philadelphia-union/ The 6-foot-7 defender went from learning a new position overseas to helping spark Philadelphia's turnaround and earning a spot under Mauricio Pochettino Mon, 09 Nov 2026 20:30:19 +0000 Chuck Booth da8f5682-eede-46f7-aba1-fa4896317394 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/gotham-fc-seattle-reign-slam-atrocious-pitch-nwsl-playoff/ Gotham benefitted from a fourth-minute own goal in Sunday's quarterfinal, which was the only goal of a game that made more noise because of the field Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:02:39 +0000 Pardeep Cattry 168dc529-fcbe-4755-9246-8940c0c91fed https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/pietra-tordin-sophia-wilson-portland-thorns-playoff-nwsl-washington-spirit/ After losing Olivia Moultrie to injury, Portland found an explosive dynamic duo capable of pulling off a quarterfinal upset against Washington's vulnerable defense Sun, 08 Nov 2026 00:06:32 +0000 Chuck Booth 4ac08955-2f4d-4db4-82f1-c8d53a9908db https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/kai-havertz-premier-league-arsenal-1-0-win-hull-city/ The Gunners have racked up a league-high 35 flags in just 10 matches, with Kai Havertz leading the top flight as mistimed runs and delayed passes continue to derail the attack Sat, 07 Nov 2026 20:02:54 +0000 James Benge 87b12289-a970-498e-8c06-6b90f89bfa94 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/chasing-dynasty-how-gotham-fcs-nwsl-shield-win-completes-transformation-ahead-of-playoffs/ Gotham won the NWSL Shield for the first time on Sunday, their fifth major title in the last three years Sat, 07 Nov 2026 11:04:19 +0000 Pardeep Cattry c3bf77c4-94a2-46c9-8dac-c5b554154359 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/liga-mx-title-race-tightens-as-club-america-stumbles-down-the-stretch/ Chivas and Cruz Azul sit level on points with two matchdays left, while Monterrey fight to avoid missing the playoffs for the first time since 2016 Sat, 07 Nov 2026 10:40:34 +0000 Chuck Booth d927b3ce-44b1-4bae-bbc3-2d72c5d4cb16 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/steve-cherundolo-names-first-u-s-u-23-roster-on-road-to-2028-los-angeles-olympic-games/ Matches against Scotland and Ukraine feature six players with senior USMNT call-ups, led by 2024 Olympian Benjamin Cremaschi and eight European-based prospects Fri, 06 Nov 2026 20:43:45 +0000 Chuck Booth ea4d58a5-8b77-44e9-8db5-969d5c77e386 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/2026-nwsl-playoffs-prediction-bracket-schedule-experts-picks/ The picks are in from the Attacking Third analysts and our editorial team and here's who they have winning it all Fri, 06 Nov 2026 20:12:39 +0000 Sandra Herrera 9ada080a-d2d5-44c4-91ae-c0c3559c0a17 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/footy-fix-nwsl-playoffs-begin-as-eight-quarterfinalists-fight-for-the-tite/ Elsewhere on the Golazo Starting XI, A massive weekend in Serie A awaits Fri, 06 Nov 2026 17:25:26 +0000 Francesco Porzio cf2ee16b-2392-4c6e-b9cb-a1c8c95eaa14 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/usmnts-gold-cup-concacaf-revamped-group-stage-format/ Two eight-team groups replace the traditional four-team pods, adding an extra match for every side before four teams from each group advance to the knockout rounds Thu, 05 Nov 2026 23:00:56 +0000 Chuck Booth 49a1ff4f-2744-40e8-aaf6-c96e3d048cef https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/cristiano-ronaldo-retires-portugal-national-team/ The Portuguese superstar announced his decision to retire from the national team on Thursday, ending his career with Euro 2016 glory and two UEFA Nations League crowns Thu, 05 Nov 2026 12:19:46 +0000 Francesco Porzio 5c11d09e-94a9-4576-8e97-a40d373d868d https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/champions-league-power-rankings-psg-como-real-madrid-manchester-united/ PSG lead the pack through four matchdays as Como surge behind a nine-goal explosion and Liverpool stumble during a chaotic week Thu, 05 Nov 2026 01:11:48 +0000 Chuck Booth 3ab8dc9b-8929-4fdc-b2c7-21e5b4b77d72 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/gianluigi-donnarumma-issue-manchester-city/ City compromised their possession philosophy to land an elite shot-stopper, but mounting mistakes show the Italian is failing to deliver on the trade-off Thu, 05 Nov 2026 00:08:15 +0000 James Benge 9b7b4cf1-b850-4721-9cb1-1f1f50891753 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/footy-fix-champions-league-wraps-up-with-real-madrid-liverpool-arsenal-manchester-city-in-action/ Elsewhere on the Golazo Starting XI newsletter, Milan return to Europa League action Wed, 04 Nov 2026 18:06:03 +0000 Francesco Porzio 447baa76-b265-4f9d-a655-e521f42a24b6 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/mauricio-pochettino-mixes-veterans-youth-on-usmnt-roster-for-nations-league-matches/ Christian Pulisic and Weston McKennie rejoin the squad alongside Cavan Sullivan and Julian Hall as the Americans prepare for a quarterfinal clash with Haiti Wed, 04 Nov 2026 17:55:58 +0000 Chuck Booth a1b74525-50d6-49fd-9271-0da65e1c7a33 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/what-to-watch-in-uefa-champions-league-liverpool-attack/ Despite scoring 12 goals in Europe, Andoni Iraola's side face serious shot-quality issues, while Porto faces a must-win clash against Napoli to keep knockout hopes alive Wed, 04 Nov 2026 14:33:53 +0000 James Benge 31085f7f-cd1a-44cd-bf35-ae8601d609a8 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/vikings-ucl-journey-and-the-rise-of-co-head-coaches/ Sharing the touchline brought a historic league title and a Champions League draw with Bayern Munich to Norway, proving two voices can be better than one Wed, 04 Nov 2026 14:16:13 +0000 Chuck Booth 3a860c21-c807-42d2-b6d9-499584f37f48 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/barcelonas-champions-league-aston-villa-ucl-md-4/ Lamine Yamal and Raphinha scored in a straightforward 3-0 win over Aston Villa, their third victory in four Champions League games so far this season Tue, 03 Nov 2026 23:28:47 +0000 Pardeep Cattry f297d544-0681-4ecb-a3c6-0fefdb206d4c https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/champions-league-expert-picks-predictions-best-bets-manchester-city-aim-for-turnaround-vs-rb-leipzi/ Check out all the picks from our experts as the Champions League league phase rolls on Tue, 03 Nov 2026 22:55:55 +0000 Pardeep Cattry 16eb3847-c6d2-4d46-8625-f7dc318b5c67 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/manchester-united-roma-three-goal-champions-league-comeback/ Matheus Cunha fueled a furious second-half rally to beat Roma 3-2, offering Michael Carrick relief on a thrilling European night that still revealed deeper systemic flaws Tue, 03 Nov 2026 22:40:38 +0000 James Benge 7645c5b3-73ec-4ea6-9b64-9b9a68eac0d1 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/champions-league-expert-picks-predictions-best-bets-aston-villa-barcelona/ Check out all the picks from our experts as the Champions League league phase rolls on Tue, 03 Nov 2026 15:30:16 +0000 Pardeep Cattry 154204e1-a4c5-4330-8c65-a6486c4441e7 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/uefa-champions-league-michael-carrick-manchester-united-bayern-inter/ A visit from high-scoring Roma leaves the Red Devils little margin for error at Old Trafford as they fight to avoid an early European exit Tue, 03 Nov 2026 10:54:26 +0000 James Benge 062d9437-e1d6-4498-99e0-3b75c0d5ef17 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/nwsl-team-of-the-week-sophia-wilson-decision-day/ Multiple players had standout performances on Decision Day, and here is who stood out most Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:13:46 +0000 Sandra Herrera 6908bd95-1744-4cc5-be9c-979b187d3640 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/footy-fix-ucl-matchday-4/ Here's how to watch this week's UCL action Mon, 02 Nov 2026 19:22:33 +0000 Francesco Porzio b38f3ae4-2f90-4150-b8ab-c4f01f773d30