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Why The Christian Pulisic To Real Madrid Rumors Make Perfect Sense
According to the latest rumors from Sky Sports, Real Madrid president Florentino Perez is interested in signing Christian Pulisic from Borussia Dortmund this summer for around $100 million as he “sees the value in having the poster boy for football in America at his disposal.”
Is the move all that far-fetched? No.
U.S. Youth International Tim Weah Makes His Senior Debut For PSG
Timothy Weah, the son of former Ballon d’Or winner George Weah, made his senior debut for Paris Saint-Germain on Saturday, coming on as a 79th minute substitute in the club’s victory over Troyes in Ligue 1 play. Timothy just celebrated his 18th birthday on Feb. 22, and the native of New York City almost snatched a goal on his first appearance.
George Weah's Son, American Youth International Timothy, Could Make His First Start For PSG Tomorrow
With Neymar potentially out for the rest of the season, Lucas Moura gone to Tottenham Hotspur, Kylian Mbappe nursing a right ankle injury and Edinson Cavani and Javier Pastore being rested in preparation for Real Madrid in the Champions League next week, it looks like 18-year-old American youth international Timothy Weah will make his PSG debut on Saturday against Troyes.
Weah, the son of 1995 Ballon d'Or winner George Weah, is not even listed as being on the first team on PSG's website.
Former USMNT Striker Charlie Davies Announces His Retirement At The Age of 31
Former USMNT striker Charlie Davies has called time on a once hugely promising career that was devastated by a serious car accident in 2009 and a subsequent 2016 cancer diagnosis. Davies' 10-year career included stints in Sweden, France, Denmark and with D.C. United, New England and Philadelphia in MLS, as well as 17 appearances and four goals with the USMNT between 2007 and 2009.
U.S. U-20 Kyle Scott Makes Chelsea Debut In FA Cup
Chelsea rolled into the FA Cup quarterfinals with Olivier Giroud scoring his first goal for the club in an emphatic 4-0 victory over Hull City at Stamford Bridge. The 62nd minute also saw the introduction of Kyle Scott, a U.S. U-20, for his club debut.
Ballou Tabla’s Three-Year Journey From Montreal’s Academy To Training With Messi Is Complete
18-year-old Canadian phenom Ballou Tabla, who transferred from the Montreal Impact to Barcelona B on January 25, is in the midst of a sensational week in Catalonia.
45-Yard Howitzer In Copa MX Will Make You Spit Out Your Morning Coffee
El Atlas de la Liga MX recibió al Tampico Madero de segunda división en el Estadio Jalisco el miércoles por la noche, y los valientes Cangrejos Bravos de Tampico lograron una sorprendente sorpresa que comenzó con una violencia de 45 yardas del delantero Eduardo Aguirre, de 19 años.
Un penalti de Milton Caraglio de Atlas le dio a su equipo la ventaja de 1-0 en el minuto 44, pero un doblete de Aguirre en cinco minutos le dio la vuelta al partido, le dio los tres puntos a Tampico Madero y los puso en la cúspide del nocaut. etapa.
10 Rising Stars Of The 2018 FIFA World Cup, Ranked
No event defines an athlete’s career quite like the World Cup. It’s why people still look at Lionel Messi like he’s got something to prove (he doesn’t) and why the name Chris Wondolowski still brings a tear to the eye of many Americans. The 2014 World Cup made Mario Gotze an international icon, turned James Rodriguez into the hero of Colombians everywhere and earned DeAndre Yedlin a Spurs contract.
Three Stunning Moves Later, Benfica 16-Year-Old Scored One Of The Most Spectacular Goals Of The Year
You could tell it by the way his teammates just kind of stood around and watched — Hugo Nunes was about to score and no one was going to stop him. During a match at the Al Kass U17 International Cup earlier this week in Qatar, there was no way the Benfica youngster was going to be denied against Guangzhou Evergrande.
Hugo Nunes, a striker for the Benfica youth team, pulled off three spectacular moves in succession to score one of the most thrilling goals of the year at any level. That he’s 16 just makes it all the more enjoyable to watch.