https://www.cbssports.com CBS Interactive Inc. en-us The latest sports news from CBSSports.com Sat, 22 Aug 2026 20:39:44 +0000 https://sports.cbsimg.net/fly/images/cbssports/logo-digital.png https://www.cbssports.com https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/how-gokhan-inler-hopes-to-guide-udinese-back-toward-european-contention-with-unique-development-model/ Technical director Gokhan Inler is using his playing experience to guide the Italian club toward Europe while leveraging a unique partnership with Watford Sat, 22 Aug 2026 15:45:59 +0000 Chuck Booth e117da80-0b8d-4f77-b9c7-414d45adcfdd https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/hull-city-manchester-united-opening-day-upset-at-mkm-stadium/ The Tigers shocked Manchester United with a 2-0 victory to open the season, raising immediate defensive questions about Michael Carrick's side Sat, 22 Aug 2026 14:42:49 +0000 Chuck Booth cb142867-8563-4b15-a902-53515442881a https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/bukayo-saka-kai-havertz-arsenal-premier-league-title-defense-win/ Goals from Bukayo Saka, Kai Havertz, and Martin Odegaard powered the Gunners to a dominant season-opening victory over Coventry City Fri, 21 Aug 2026 22:14:35 +0000 Chuck Booth 9aa946ad-dae0-4441-8c70-a54ac0976665 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/every-premier-league-kit-ranked-from-the-gorgeous-stripes-of-brighton-to-whatever-newcastle-are-doing/ Who wore it best? From retro collars to questionable alternate designs, here is our definitive ranking of every club's new threads Fri, 21 Aug 2026 20:36:26 +0000 Chuck Booth ee9303cb-39a7-44f2-8640-67fa7737690c https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/premier-league-opening-weekend-arsenal-chelsea-liverpool-man-city-man-united-chase/ Arsenal enter the season as defending champions and will kicking things off against newly promoted side Coventry City, which marks the first game of the new campaign Fri, 21 Aug 2026 18:23:36 +0000 Pardeep Cattry 5970b36c-fa80-4b18-a98c-06264dbe3238 https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/arsenal-vs-coventry-prediction-odds-picks-best-bets-for-fridays-premier-league-match/ The Gunners open their title defense against newly promoted Coventry City Fri, 21 Aug 2026 17:13:17 +0000 Chinmay Vaidya bc6161b2-d393-4764-a3e5-823a21b8f898 https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/2026-27-premier-league-predictions-betting-futures-breaking-down-title-contenders-golden-boot-odds-and-more/ The English Premier League returns on Friday, and we've identified three intriguing futures plays for the 2026-27 season Fri, 21 Aug 2026 16:22:28 +0000 Nick Stellini 30d28b9e-425b-43b6-a1dd-cbed391ef1f3 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/european-soccer-team-milan-real-madrid-premier-league-giants/ From USMNT stars in Italy to Erling Haaland's goal-scoring dominance in England, here is how to find your perfect European club this season Fri, 21 Aug 2026 13:41:19 +0000 Chuck Booth 3a0919be-5801-4bb4-8e62-d179392c0858 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/nwsl-power-rankings-utah-royals-keep-rising-houston-dash-rookies/ As the home stretch of the season looms, the playoff picture is becoming clearer Fri, 21 Aug 2026 10:57:31 +0000 Sandra Herrera d1097df5-d291-47b9-a241-f132e0efd333 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/predicting-premier-league-table-arsenal-man-city-era/ With Pep Guardiola gone and nine new managers entering the dugout, can Arsenal capitalize on a changing landscape to secure back-to-back Premier League titles? Fri, 21 Aug 2026 10:52:58 +0000 James Benge 37b5b626-77ba-41f1-a6f9-3472f064955a https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/premier-league-power-rankings-2026-27-kickoff/ Here's how we rank the 20 Premier League teams ahead of action kicking off on Friday Thu, 20 Aug 2026 20:15:44 +0000 Chuck Booth 7c42e5e6-0507-43f4-8f9b-76f397340e44 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/real-madrid-preview-jose-mourinho-era-starts-again/ The Blancos have appointed the Portuguese coach but also made some big signings in the summer, aiming to go all-in as usual Thu, 20 Aug 2026 19:21:48 +0000 Francesco Porzio 9dc2d925-6688-4eba-a7b9-6bccc0d69599 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/what-the-iocs-russia-decision-means-for-fifa-and-uefa-competitions/ With the IOC lifting its Olympic ban on Russia, could the country be back in the biggest soccer competitons before long? Thu, 20 Aug 2026 19:08:53 +0000 Chuck Booth e103091d-4920-46af-b564-e37ef91a4546 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/lionel-messis-magic-still-fills-stadiums-inter-miamis-contender-window-be-closing-2026-27/ Miami find themselves in second place in the Eastern Conference, and while they have the most goals, the alarming defensive numbers could do them in Thu, 20 Aug 2026 13:41:02 +0000 Chuck Booth 4ba07e3b-9dbb-471c-88b7-8e5babb32470 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/womens-world-cup-2027-calendar-venues/ Maracana Stadium will become the third venue to host the final of the men's and women's World Cups Thu, 20 Aug 2026 13:11:37 +0000 Pardeep Cattry 9a9a1f22-3637-4ffc-b397-77b46a132dc2 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/arsenal-season-preview-premier-league-champions-league-2026-27/ The Gunners look to retain the Premier League crown while aiming for elusive UCL title Thu, 20 Aug 2026 12:32:22 +0000 James Benge 644b2ccb-9a3e-49f6-b1dc-45a6fb82b1dc https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/usas-u20-womens-national-team-world-cup-roster-squad-list-what-to-know/ Head coach Vicky Jepson named a 21-player roster with a mix of pro and college players Wed, 19 Aug 2026 20:10:29 +0000 Sandra Herrera 86d1796e-bd31-4c50-b319-770da78602dc https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/footy-fix-how-to-watch-uefa-champions-league-playoffs-nwsl-and-more/ Elsewhere on the Golazo Starting XI newsletter Wed, 19 Aug 2026 17:48:50 +0000 Pardeep Cattry 89fea723-f7f1-4ce7-9431-1b75d467c2ab https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/manchester-city-season-preview-2026-27/ The start of a new, uncertain era for City begins Wed, 19 Aug 2026 13:43:09 +0000 James Benge 70dad5fa-64f9-4771-8405-6a056859bf9d https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/why-signing-world-cup-winner-rodri-makes-barcelona-champions-league-contenders-2026/ The Spanish star is back in Spain after joining from Man City, where he won the Champions League, the Premier League and the Ballon d'Or Tue, 18 Aug 2026 21:07:57 +0000 Chuck Booth 22babe24-546a-4ee6-8097-5b94f3970927 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/how-to-watch-cbs-sports-golazo-network-everything-to-know/ CBS Sports Golazo Network is a free, 24/7 channel that offers coverage of men's and women's soccer from around the world Tue, 18 Aug 2026 20:49:30 +0000 Pardeep Cattry 8fd15c38-856d-4c41-8a8b-ab680bb84b75 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/bayern-munich-star-jamal-musiala-reveals-neurological-condition-collapsing-on-pitch-2026/ The Bayern Munich star collapsed twice in four days Tue, 18 Aug 2026 19:43:20 +0000 Chuck Booth 67d8bda5-55af-4373-99bb-3b7aacb3299e https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/premier-league-relegation-watch/ The newly promoted trio of Coventry City, Hull City and Ipswich Town will have their work cut out for them but they are far from the only team that runs the risk of being relegated Tue, 18 Aug 2026 18:10:29 +0000 Pardeep Cattry 27ffe97d-e87e-4e8d-9769-c2b6f46cd989 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/does-it-matter-if-usmnt-players-play-in-the-premier-league/ Only five members of the USMNT's World Cup squad play in the Premier League, but England's top flight may be finding new ways to embrace American talent Tue, 18 Aug 2026 17:46:18 +0000 Pardeep Cattry da461e06-50c0-49c2-8c43-34747de9c72f https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/manchester-united-season-preview-michael-carrick-bruno-fernandes-premier-league/ Stability over signings has been the summer theme for the Red Devils, who hope to build off a solid third-place finish last season Tue, 18 Aug 2026 13:41:10 +0000 James Benge 9b966977-dce4-4983-b298-75fdbc053734 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/nwsl-team-of-the-week-sam-kerr-ayo-oke/ The Attacking Third crew picked their best XI from the past week's NWSL action Mon, 17 Aug 2026 19:11:35 +0000 Sandra Herrera 00ed7b8c-e2ee-46ce-a383-56c0a467c24a https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/footy-fix-uefa-champions-league-qualifiers-return-this-week-on-paramount/ Elsewhere, the Coppa Italia is underway as Italy's season begins Mon, 17 Aug 2026 17:49:39 +0000 Pardeep Cattry 25925a60-3f98-469b-943f-d0e8ec2de4cc https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/premier-league-manchester-united-arsenal-tottenham-chelsea-manchester-city-liverpool/ From Arsenal’s historic title defense to a Pep-less Manchester City, here is everything you need to know ahead of the action-packed English soccer season Mon, 17 Aug 2026 13:27:54 +0000 James Benge 1cdeda5d-6ec3-4ddb-9f01-59e9d1bb5a8e https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/liverpool-premier-league-preview-andoni-iraola-mo-saah/ After Arne Slot's abrupt exit, former Bournemouth boss Andoni Iraola takes the reins at Anfield with a high-intensity style that will test Liverpool's star-studded squad Mon, 17 Aug 2026 13:09:37 +0000 James Benge c7e50aed-6537-4e6c-9a98-593f91e34138 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/arsenals-crushing-win-manchester-city-community-shield/ The Gunners made a massive statement in Cardiff as Martin Odegaard and a rejuvenated Arsenal outclassed Manchester City in the Community Shield Sun, 16 Aug 2026 16:46:41 +0000 James Benge bd5409ec-042e-40e7-9dc3-2b74c2d2f95d https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/manchester-city-arsenal-live-stream-community-shield-enzo-maresca/ Two former Pep Guardiola assistants clash in Cardiff as Enzo Maresca begins his Manchester City tenure against Mikel Arteta's Arsenal Sun, 16 Aug 2026 02:31:27 +0000 Chuck Booth 73746f76-5a18-42f2-8e5f-f6e484dca0af https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/sunderland-europa-league-us-tour-nashville-premier-league/ After a historic return to Europe just years after bottoming out in League One, the Black Cats must now balance domestic duties with a grueling Europa League schedule Fri, 14 Aug 2026 18:31:42 +0000 Chuck Booth 58140df8-993f-4c32-a839-c0ee4b30ef8b https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/footy-fix-the-efl-championship-begins-across-cbs-sports-and-paramount/ Don't miss any of the action as 24 teams vie for the most lucrative prize in sports, promotion to the Premier League Fri, 14 Aug 2026 16:34:07 +0000 Pardeep Cattry 8ae465ea-c40c-42a2-94b1-f0018e86ac97 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/chelseas-premier-league-xabi-alonso-blues/ With Xabi Alonso at the helm and veteran signings incoming, can the Blues move past last season's disciplinary chaos and climb back into the top four? Fri, 14 Aug 2026 14:03:13 +0000 James Benge 2a6a1293-936f-4416-af17-262c40614e44 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/from-soccer-to-no-art-the-story-of-former-dutch-pro-ruud-boymans-and-anotrs-global-music-hits/ If you've heard "Talk to You," one of the songs of the year, you should know it all started with a former professional soccer player involved Fri, 14 Aug 2026 13:26:48 +0000 Francesco Porzio 67c912d3-ed20-4055-a070-b369b9b59bc9 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/nwsl-power-rankings-gotham-fc-wave-fc-battle-for-top-spot/ As the home stretch of the season looms, the playoff picture is becoming clearer Fri, 14 Aug 2026 01:17:21 +0000 Sandra Herrera a8329919-a003-4a86-a594-e50a8ca5dc9a