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Messi who? USWNT earns record TV ratings across FOX, Telemundo

The United States women's national team began their World Cup campaign in New Zealand on Friday, and their comfortable 3-0 victory over Vietnam was watched by record numbers back home on FOX and Telemundo.

Inter Miami vs. Cruz Azul: ¿Juega Messi? ¿Es cierto que en La Máquina ya se pelean su jersey?

Con el duelo entre Inter Miami vs Cruz Azul comienza este viernes la primera edición de la Leagues Cup, una extravaganza veraniega que tendrá a los 18 equipos de la Liga MX, enfrentando a los 29 clubes que son parte de la MLS.

El torneo no ha encendido mucho la pasión de los aficionados, en ninguno de los dos lados de la frontera, sin embargo el Inter Miami vs Cruz Azul ha logrado capturar la atención no solo de ambas ligas, sino que también alrededor del globo por una particular razón: el duelo podría significar el debut de Lionel Messi con la playera del cuadro floridano.

France’s new World Cup commercial has a must-watch plot twist

MANCHESTER — Soccer fans are buzzing about a Women's World Cup ad featuring French stars Kylian Mbappe and Antoine Griezmann - or so it seems at first.

In Telecom company Orange's campaign aimed at challenging people's perceptions of women's soccer, the two-minute ad appears to show a display of magical soccer skills from diving headers to curling free kicks by Mbappe, Griezmann and others.

Then comes the twist.

Sophia Smith haunts her opponents in horror-themed Nike World Cup commercial

Nike went all out on their latest commercial featuring United States women’s national team star Sophia Smith.

Released on Saturday, the 60-second commercial features an unnamed defender being haunted by Smith ahead of the 2023 World Cup.

The ad is a nod to the 2022 film “Smile” which I had to look up when writing this article and boy was that a little too spooky for me.

Thankfully Nike’s ad is a little more family friendly but will still be fear-inducing for defenders going up against Smith in Australia and New Zealand.

Harry Kane undergoes a personal transformation while eating wings on Hot Ones

Harry Kane has won a trophy — a trophy in the game of life by successfully eating 10 increasingly spicy wings on "Hot Ones" and living to tell the tale.

His people missed a pretty big opportunity to announce a transfer to Bayern Munich while sweating profusely and with tears in his eyes after eating wing #10, so if you're a Tottenham supporter you've got nothing to worry about.

For the rest of you, I know what you've come to see: Harry Kane's facial reactions. 

Wing #1: Classic hot sauce

Your complete guide to watching all this summer's friendlies in the USA

It's that time of year again. The time when we're left absolutely stunned by the wizardry of some 20-year-old at Real Madrid or Manchester United who's been handed his first serious minutes on a scorching July night at MetLife Stadium, so we write articles about how 2023-24 is going to be his oyster and then we never see him again.

You don't want to miss it, so here's a complete TV guide for summer soccer friendlies 2023 in the USA and Mexico. 

USWNT touches down in New Zealand — here's their complete schedule going forward

The USWNT touched down in Auckland, New Zealand, at around 7 a.m. local time on Tuesday, July 11. Now, with just 10 days to go until the USA Women's World Cup schedule begins with an opening match against Vietnam on July 21, the team needs to battle jet lag, adjust to the time difference and establish normal routines as soon as possible.

Se acaban las noches mágicas: Luis Omar Tapia y Diego Balado se van de Univision / TUDN

Frases como "comienzan los 90 minutos más hermosos del mundo" y "las noches mágicas" de la Champions League dejarán de escucharse en Univision y TUDN. Esto luego de que el narrador Luis Omar Tapia y su socio de mil batallas, Diego Balado, anunciaran este martes que abandonan la cadena televisiva.

Will Wrexham owner Ryan Reynolds and wife Blake Lively appear in the Great British Bake Off?

While planning Wrexham's upcoming tour to the United States and their new season in the English League Two, club celebrity owner Ryan Reynolds made a stop on the set of one of the most beloved shows in the UK: The Great British Bake Off.

And a picture next to host Paul Hollywood and Prue Leith has fans wondering what Reynolds would be doing in the TV series. 

Will Ryan Reynolds appear in The Great British Bake Off?

The group pic was taken outside the famous tent where the show is filmed, and Reynold accompanied it with a funny caption on Twitter. 

Messi's move to MLS is a creative deal that follows in the footsteps of David Beckham

Few would doubt Lionel Messi’s impact on European football. The scorer of 474 goals during his long career at Barcelona, he has been named the best footballer in the world a record seven times.

Now we are about to see what impact Messi will have on football in America. For the Argentine, who has spent the last two seasons playing for Paris Saint-Germain, has decided not to accept offers to play in Saudi Arabia, and is joining Inter Miami in Florida instead.

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