https://www.cbssports.com CBS Interactive Inc. en-us The latest sports news from CBSSports.com Sat, 12 Sep 2026 09:43:01 +0000 https://sports.cbsimg.net/fly/images/cbssports/logo-digital.png https://www.cbssports.com https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/footy-fix-manchester-derby-takes-center-stage-and-nwsl-race-for-the-shield-heats-up/ Elsewhere on the Golazo Starting XI newsletter, Miami head to Nashville for MLS action Fri, 11 Sep 2026 17:26:15 +0000 Pardeep Cattry 72b68a75-f4e2-44d7-a895-449eca9c2fbb https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/champions-league-power-rankings-psg-claim-top-spot-as-barcelona-surge-como-make-strong-debut/ The Champions League league phase kicked off, and while some usual names are at the top, a few Cinderella runs may be brewing further down the table Fri, 11 Sep 2026 16:05:47 +0000 Chuck Booth 94c55628-ff21-473e-903b-ba4bf13e4172 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/manchester-united-get-job-done-in-champions-league-return-sabah-result/ A dominant win over Sabah was expected, but can they carry this over to the clash with City? Thu, 10 Sep 2026 21:01:14 +0000 James Benge 1a620806-5694-4d42-89d9-f5cf2dc52fd8 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/nwsl-power-rankings-washington-spirit-chicago-stars/ Here's how NWSL teams rank this week Thu, 10 Sep 2026 14:38:09 +0000 Sandra Herrera d93f6bf1-2b3e-4f11-80d9-cfa5e86f9b59 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/liverpools-questions-remain-unanswered-win-vs-atletico-madrid-in-champions-league/ Atletico took an early lead at Anfield but faded quickly and eventually lost 2-1 to Liverpool in their Champions League opener Wed, 09 Sep 2026 22:27:48 +0000 Pardeep Cattry 5ca63457-0a88-4e08-ae69-c190b5d8441c https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/manchester-united-return-to-champions-league-under-michael-carrick-against-sabah/ Michael Carrick faces pressure to deliver a dominant European return at Old Trafford before the Manchester Derby, with the Red Devils managing key injuries against Azerbaijani club Sabah. Wed, 09 Sep 2026 22:11:45 +0000 Chuck Booth 4a1e0372-1896-46e6-a0ae-20c8e79f9029 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/viktor-gyokeres-arsenal-champions-league-napoli-striker/ Viktor Gyokeres failed to register a single shot in the Gunners' 1-0 win at Napoli, highlighting a troubling trend for a marquee striker struggling to generate chances in a dominant attack. Wed, 09 Sep 2026 21:47:51 +0000 James Benge 43630578-c603-4115-924b-b9a9a0e5e402 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/champions-league-expert-picks-predictions-best-bets-manchester-united-return-to-europes-biggest-stage/ Check out all the picks from our experts as the Champions League league phase kicks off Thu, 10 Sep 2026 15:07:45 +0000 Pardeep Cattry 5804147d-3a5b-409d-988c-63519712100e https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/wsl-power-rankings-chelsea-tottenham-md-1/ WSL opening weekend offered plenty of shifts in the rankings Wed, 09 Sep 2026 21:06:27 +0000 Sandra Herrera c3f30b4c-1afe-4890-951b-d1c943eb8f46 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/liverpool-vs-atletico-madrid-live-stream-champions-league-lineup/ The two sides will meet at Anfield for the opening game of their Champions League season Wed, 09 Sep 2026 11:44:44 +0000 Francesco Porzio 86e4aa21-6ac6-418b-bc85-949966c07b9b https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/barcelona-vs-feyenoord-preview-how-to-watch-live-stream-odds/ The Catalan giants open up their UCL participation with a tricky test, but one this stacked attack is suspected to handle Wed, 09 Sep 2026 01:05:26 +0000 Chuck Booth e551cc65-41f0-4ace-b990-70779cd82423 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/champions-league-expert-picks-predictions-best-bets-liverpool-arsenal-in-matchday-1-action-on-wednesday/ Check out all the picks from our experts as the Champions League league phase kicks off Tue, 08 Sep 2026 21:11:10 +0000 Pardeep Cattry 9c9d9585-784d-435c-8c36-a4cbc88fa9a8 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/arsenal-napoli-champions-league-live-stream-riccardo-calafiori/ The Italian defender returns to his homeland with Arsenal having evolved far beyond a traditional inverted left back under Mikel Arteta. Tue, 08 Sep 2026 20:04:35 +0000 James Benge 0d54895e-1cec-41c1-abd4-8808de20c106 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/ballon-dor-nominee-finalists-lionel-messi-harry-kane-lead-field-rose-lavelle-only-american-woman-nominated/ The ceremony heads to London for the first time as Lionel Messi chases a ninth award, and on the women's side, Rose Lavelle is the only American nominated for the top award Tue, 08 Sep 2026 17:05:05 +0000 Chuck Booth 52c9dd74-a8de-47fd-acd2-42778d34d2cb https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/borussia-dortmund-vs-villareal-pick-backing-german-hosts-in-cbs-sports-network-champions-league-game-tuesday/ Borussia Dortmund hosts Villareal in a Champions League match on CBS Sports Network this afternoon Tue, 08 Sep 2026 13:08:20 +0000 Matt Severance 0f65ef15-8f2b-4125-88dc-c04f73a4cb5d https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/why-manchester-citys-overloaded-midfield-could-be-key-ucl/ City open their Champions League campaign at Porto following a summer of spending, headlined by their deadline day move for Enzo Fernandez from Chelsea Tue, 08 Sep 2026 02:43:09 +0000 Pardeep Cattry 4706d011-270d-416d-9177-f23c354a90f8 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/champions-league-expert-picks-predictions-best-bets-real-madrid-inter-matchday-1/ Check out all the picks from our experts as the Champions League league phase kicks off Mon, 07 Sep 2026 21:47:35 +0000 Pardeep Cattry d9287931-f83c-4d69-91fa-d7084a2fd51f https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/usmnts-mauricio-pochettino-says-rising-talents-are-in-mix-for-first-post-world-cup-games-its-a-new-start/ The USMNT return to play with friendlies this fall against Peru, Chile, Mexico and Canada Wed, 09 Sep 2026 12:33:02 +0000 Pardeep Cattry 3fb4091c-3b4f-4b9e-abfa-4ff1ac0daa0f https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/nwsl-team-of-the-week-north-carolina-courage-ashley-sanchez/ The Attacking Third crew picked their best XI from the past week's NWSL action Mon, 07 Sep 2026 17:23:52 +0000 Sandra Herrera d0bc4d1e-2c7e-4a15-ad50-ff17629da97f https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/champions-league-predictions-picks-league-phase-bayern-manchester-united/ A game-by-game simulation of the 144-match league phase projects early shocks for Barcelona and Real Madrid alongside heavyweight battles for Arsenal and Bayern Munich. Mon, 07 Sep 2026 16:33:00 +0000 James Benge 13e8b1b1-e302-428b-8ec4-9a790c6661ad https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/footy-fix-champions-league-returns-tuesday-across-cbs-sports-and-paramount/ The league phase of Europe's biggest competition starts Tuesday Mon, 07 Sep 2026 15:47:26 +0000 Francesco Porzio 9293d534-c4f3-40ee-988f-63cae46e7239 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/americans-champions-league-johnny-cardoso-us-europes-biggest-competition/ Eight Americans are competing in Europe's top club tournament, ranging from established national team contributors like Ricardo Pepi and Sergiño Dest to rising prospects and journeymen. Mon, 07 Sep 2026 14:41:28 +0000 Chuck Booth 45912b15-1bb3-4b5e-b882-0edcd0e0fdeb https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/arsenals-best-summer-addition-might-be-martin-odegaard-at-his-best/ The midfielder was locked in on Sunday as the hosts came from behind to knock off the Blues Sun, 06 Sep 2026 19:17:46 +0000 James Benge f91e640f-2aad-45e3-b7ce-b393ead4c679 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/manchester-united-everton-live-stream-michael-carrick-premier-league/ Michael Carrick faces a demanding stretch as the Red Devils look to fix defensive issues and manage squad depth ahead of their Champions League return against Sabah. Sat, 05 Sep 2026 17:47:51 +0000 Chuck Booth 15e9f189-66aa-471b-8c2d-e7b3bfa11aa0 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/chelsea-premier-league-arsenal-xabi-alonso-title-contenders/ The Blues have scored seven goals in two matches under Xabi Alonso, but a thin midfield and shaky defense face a stiff road test against Mikel Arteta's Gunners. Sat, 05 Sep 2026 17:16:56 +0000 Chuck Booth b894fb62-4b14-4a90-acb8-0e3b5397ecfd https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/arsenal-chelsea-arteta-alonso-gunners-rogers-price-tag/ Mikel Arteta and Xabi Alonso bring their lifelong friendship from San Sebastian to the London derby as the Gunners look to defend their crown against a rebuilding Blues squad. Fri, 04 Sep 2026 20:12:45 +0000 James Benge 963c695b-6593-4953-bc76-b6633cc73dec https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/barclays-wsl-kicks-off-cbs-sports-paramount-arsenal-chelsea-man-city-aim-for-title/ One player for each team to keep an eye on during Barclays WSL ahead of season start Fri, 04 Sep 2026 13:25:30 +0000 Sandra Herrera 7913bccf-a7d2-4c0a-99cc-3ec6e345f645 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/womens-champions-league-league-phase-draw-arsenal-barcelona-ol-lyonnes/ UEFA Women's Champions League league phase draw pits Europe's best against each other in six-game schedule Fri, 04 Sep 2026 12:30:22 +0000 Sandra Herrera 741683f2-ae73-4f50-a09f-bffd5a69a115 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/nwsl-power-rankings-gotham-fc-still-surging-orlando-pride/ Here's how NWSL teams rank this week after another wild batch of matches Thu, 03 Sep 2026 20:56:33 +0000 Sandra Herrera cf807afa-0ec3-4566-be40-7e1eb684f61e https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/gabriel-martinelli-transfer-grades-arsenal/ The Gunners made quite a profit on the Brazilian, obliterating their previous record sale of Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain Thu, 03 Sep 2026 19:09:50 +0000 James Benge d12ccacf-df54-4932-b671-ceafe88135e9 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/wsl-power-rankings-manchester-city-aim-to-defend-their-title-with-chelsea-and-arsenal-close-behind/ WSL comes to CBS Sports and Paramount+ as some of the biggest names in the women's game get set for England's season to begin Wed, 02 Sep 2026 16:47:00 +0000 Sandra Herrera 9afa2558-a996-4e33-9a9d-209f81e6894f https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/folarin-balogun-everton-medical-questions-monaco/ The USMNT striker rejected a $52 million move after the Premier League side raised concerns during his medical, leaving both clubs scrambling after deadline day Thu, 03 Sep 2026 17:21:23 +0000 James Benge d7489c70-4f29-45df-9602-f6ae807f9ca7 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/footy-fix-transfer-window-slams-shut-with-enzo-fernandez-at-manchester-city-folarin-balogun-move-collapses/ Elsewhere, Coppa Italia action is underway Wed, 02 Sep 2026 15:35:44 +0000 Pardeep Cattry d1d40760-f71b-44f0-b592-6db8a27d8d18 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/mls-returns-to-u-s-open-cup-in-2027-all-27-teams-set-to-participate-for-first-time-since-2024/ The tournament will feature a 96-team field, expanded 20-player matchday rosters, and a $1 million prize, with the final shifting to December to ease schedule congestion. Wed, 02 Sep 2026 12:01:37 +0000 Chuck Booth 40167a05-519c-445b-815b-5dc6f8cf0123 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/grading-usmnt-summer-transfers-as-folarin-balogun-deal-collapses-gio-reyna/ Some Americans moved this summer, but were the moves the right choices? Wed, 02 Sep 2026 01:27:20 +0000 Chuck Booth 4f012e83-0a25-46bf-9daa-1a4846cf880c https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/usmnt-star-folarin-baloguns-potential-move-to-everton-snag-deadline-day/ The American attacker looked set to move from AS Monaco to the Premier League, so what's the hold-up? Wed, 02 Sep 2026 00:38:32 +0000 Chuck Booth fcd150c9-b1b6-402c-afa8-e0d3c028abf7