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Whitecaps blank Dynamo, move up to 2nd place in West table

Brian White scored a goal and added an assist Wednesday night as the visiting Vancouver Whitecaps dominated the Houston Dynamo for a 3-0 win. Emmanuel Sabbi and Sebastian Berhalter chipped in first-half markers for Vancouver (12-5-5, 41 points), which won for just the second time in six fixtures.

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Denis Bouanga fuels LAFC to surprise road win over Minnesota United

Denis Bouanga scored on a first-half penalty kick and Los Angeles FC held on for a 1-0 victory over Minnesota United on Wednesday night in Saint Paul, Minn.

Celta Vigo News / Athlon Sports / July 16

How FC Cincinnati Stopped Messi & Inter Miami's Winning Streak

FC Cincinnati handed Inter Miami a 3-0 defeat, ending both Miami’s unbeaten run since returning from the Club World Cup and Lionel Messi’s record streak of consecutive games with a brace.

Borussia Monchengladbach News / Field Level Media / July 16

After withstanding early barrage, New York City FC rallies to beat Orlando

Andres Perea pressured his former team into an own goal in the 87th minute and Alonso Martinez scored the winner in second-half stoppage time as visiting New York City FC rallied to a stunning 2-1 win over Orlando City on Wednesday night.

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Nottingham Forest News / Field Level Media / July 16

Nashville SC douse Crew's unbeaten streak with 3-0 win

Nashville SC made sure there would be no comeback by visiting Columbus by scoring two first-half goals as part of a 3-0 victory to end the Crew's five-match unbeaten streak.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / July 16

Extra-time goal helps Atlanta salvage draw vs Chicago

Rookie Will Reilly scored a game-tying goal in the fourth minute of extra time on Wednesday to help Atlanta United post a 2-2 draw against the visiting Chicago Fire.

Augsburg News / Field Level Media / July 16

Pep Biel's brace leads Charlotte over hapless D.C. United

Pep Biel scored a brace to propel Charlotte FC to a 2-1 victory over visiting D.C. United on Wednesday. Biel's goals bookended halftime, coming in the 44th minute and 48th minute, giving Charlotte a 2-0 lead.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / July 16

Evander makes FC Cincinnati history as Inter Miami's win streak ends

All-Star midfielder Evander set an FC Cincinnati record with a goal in his fifth consecutive match in a 3-0 win over visiting Inter Miami Wednesday night.

Red Bulls score five times in second half to shock Revolution

Union hold off CF Montreal to remain atop MLS standings

Extra-time goal helps Atlanta salvage draw vs Chicago

Pep Biel's brace leads Charlotte over hapless D.C. United

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RB Leipzig News / Field Level Media / July 16

Red Bulls score five times in second half to shock Revolution

Down 2-0 through 55 minutes, the New York Red Bulls erupted for five second-half goals and a 5-3 comeback win over the visiting New England Revolution on Wednesday in Harrison, N.J.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / July 16

Union hold off CF Montreal to remain atop MLS standings

Olwethu Makhanya scored the go-ahead goal early in the second half to lift the host Philadelphia Union to a 2-1 win over CF Montreal on Wednesday. The victory kept the Union (14-5-4, 46 points), who have won two straight after losing two in a row, atop the MLS standings.

Celtic FC News / Celtic FC on SI / July 16

Benjamin Nygren Reveals Celtic Duo He Aims to Learn From

Celtic have been active during the current summer transfer window, and one of the signings that has generated the most expectation is that of a particular forward.

Soccer News / Football Espana / July 16

Atletico Madrid star will join Inter Miami in €15m deal – with a twist

Atletico Madrid are set to announce the departure of midfielder Rodrigo De Paul, who is set to join MLS side Inter Miami. Inter Miami, who boast former Barcelona stars Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez, Sergio Busquets and Jordi Alba, have been in talks with De Paul for a few weeks.

Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / July 16

Prolific Tottenham summer target keen on Inter Milan move; €40m plus deal on the cards

For Tottenham Hotspur to compete on multiple fronts next season, including the Champions League, Daniel Levy must back Thomas Frank wholeheartedly in the summer transfer window.

FC Barcelona News / Football Espana / July 16

'I hope he doesn’t get the move' – Club icon believes player is undeserving of Barcelona move

Barcelona are hoping to sign a new attacker before the end of the summer transfer window, with options having been identified. One of their leading targets is Marcus Rashford, who looks certain to leave Manchester United after falling out of favour at Old Trafford.

Tottenham Hotspur News / To The Lane And Back / July 16

'Tempting to say'- Thomas Frank verdict given as ‘entertaining’ Tottenham stint beckons

All eyes will be on how Thomas Frank manages to steady the ship at Tottenham following his high-profile switch from Brentford. The Danish tactician is highly regarded in England, and it is clear to see why.

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Napoli News / To The Lane And Back / July 16

28yo South Korean ace faces dilemma as Chelsea line up plus-plus-cash interest amid Tottenham links

We have seen how Daniel Levy has been scrapping through his transfer targets at the heart of the defence along the summer transfer window, but no transfer with regards to a central defender has materialised yet, and one of the CBs that the North Londoners had expressed interest in landing was 28-year-old South Korean defender Kim Min-jae.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / July 16

Premier League club open talks to sign Arsenal forward

Fulham are looking to secure the return of Reiss Nelson on loan for a second consecutive season, and Arsenal may be open to allowing the winger to leave once again.

Inter Milan News / SempreInter.com / July 16

Report – Inter Milan Consider Audacious Move For Barcelona Veteran Goalkeeper If Yann Sommer Joins Galatasaray

Serie A runners-up Inter Milan have reportedly added Barcelona goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen to their list of targets. According to L’Interista, the German veteran would be Inter’s first choice to replace Yann Sommer.

Liverpool FC News / Empire of the Kop / July 16

‘All day long’ – Stuart Pearce says Liverpool should be ‘all over’ a move for London-based star

Stuart Pearce has claimed that Liverpool should be ‘all over’ a move for one Premier League defender this summer. Having already strengthened both full-back

Soccer News / Last Word On Sports / July 16

Liverpool Close in on New Striker – Several Premier League Clubs Interested

Liverpool enjoyed a memorable 2024/25 campaign, winning the Premier League by a 10-point margin. As they prepare to defend their title and push further in the Champions League, the club is understandably looking to strengthen the squad.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / July 16

Arsenal told how much their Serie A target will cost them

Arsenal have maintained a long-term interest in Ademola Lookman, and the attacker could be set for a return to the Premier League in the current transfer window.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / July 16

Football finance expert outlines how ‘super smart’ Liverpool could afford Isak this summer

A renowned football finance expert has outlined why Liverpool would still have the scope to break their transfer record for the second time this summer.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / July 16

Contact made: ‘Top player’ at Liverpool set to be subject of transfer tug-of-war between PL duo

One player at Liverpool could find himself in the middle of a transfer tug-of-war between two other Premier League clubs this summer. Amid the focus on

Soccer News / Chelsea News / July 16

'We used it against them' – Defiant Levi Colwill on how Chelsea got fired up for PSG

In the buildup to Sunday’s Club World Cup final, all the talk was about how good PSG were, and how much trouble Chelsea might be in, coming from the easy side of the draw, having not really been tested by a top European team.

Soccer News / Last Word On Sports / July 16

Sunderland Transfer Rumours Round-Up: Including Granit Xhaka Latest

Sunderland are back in the Premier League, and with five new big signings and counting, they look determined to stay there. Today’s Sunderland transfer rumours include the latest on former Arsenal and current Bayer Leverkusen star midfielder Grant Xhaka, who could be the Black Cats’ next big signing.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / July 16

Liam Delap names one teammate who 'everyone understands is incredible'

Joao Pedro had a crazy summer – he went straight from the beach on holiday into quarter final action for Chelsea at the Club World Cup. Liam Delap didn’t have quite the same transition – but it’s been a pretty intense run for him too.

Manchester United News / Stretty News / July 16

Exclusive: Man Utd leading the race for Ruben Amorim’s ‘fiery’ pupil

Manchester United are reportedly keen to reunite Ruben Amorim with Sporting CP midfielder Morten Hjulmand. The 26-year-old began his career at FC Copenhagen and then went to play in Austria for Admira Wacker between 2018 and 2021.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / July 16

Latest: Chelsea open to selling player valued at £50m earlier this summer

The talk about Nicolas Jackson potentially leaving Chelsea began long ago – but it’s all doubled in intensity thanks to events at the Club World Cup. Liam Delap was signed just before the tournament started, and took Jackson’s place once the Senegal star had got his latest silly red card.