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Alyssa Clang

Alyssa is a Boston-born Californian with a passion for global sport. She can yell about misplaced soccer passes in five languages and rattle off the turns of Silverstone in her sleep. You can find her dormant Twitter account at @alyssaclang, but honestly, you’re probably better off finding her here.

Drama and spectacle: What to know about 2025 Miami Grand Prix

The global Formula 1 circus has descended upon South Florida for the fourth annual Miami Grand Prix, the sixth racing weekend of the 2025 F1 season. Miami looms large in the imaginations of F1 fans.

Four ways for Inter Miami to bounce back from awful Champions Cup defeat

Inter Miami fell 3-1 to the Vancouver Whitecaps on Wednesday, ending its Concacaf Champions Cup run in the semfinals. It was Miami's third straight loss in all competitions after starting the 2025 season with a nine-game unbeaten run.

Vancouver routs Inter Miami, seals place in Concacaf Champions Cup final

The Vancouver Whitecaps beat Inter Miami, 3-1, on Wednesday night, and 5-1 on aggregate, to seal their spot in the 2025 Concacaf Champions Cup final.

Barcelona and Inter Milan share spoils in 3-3 Champions League semifinal thriller

It was wild. It was spectacular. It was one of the greatest Champions League games of the modern era.

Ousmane Dembele strike lifts PSG over Arsenal in first leg of Champions League semifinal

Paris Saint Germain beat Arsenal, 1-0, in London in the first leg of their Champions League semifinal tie.

Liverpool by numbers: Four key stats powering the Premier League champions

Here are four stunning stats behind the team's 2024-25 championship.

USMNT Watch: How American standouts are performing on world stage

The U. S. Men's National team is two months away from a crucial test in the Gold Cup, a biennial tournament that decides North America's strongest soccer team.

MLS weekend wrap-up: Key takeaways from Matchday 10

It was a wild weekend in Major League Soccer as the league's 30 teams lined up for the 10th matchday of the season.

Kevin Denkey's bicycle kick leads FC Cincinnati to the top of MLS

Denkey produced a stunning goal as he continues to make his impact felt in Cincinnati.

What Mauricio Pochettino wants besides 'intensity' from U.S. Men's National Team

The United States Men's National Team faces a crucial test this summer in the Concacaf Gold Cup. It's North America's biennial international tournament that will serve as the USMNT's last competitive preparation for the 2026 World Cup, which will be played in the U.S., Canada and Mexico.

First to flop: What's wrong with MLS defending champion L.A. Galaxy?

After the Los Angeles Galaxy won the 2024 Major League Soccer Cup, coach Greg Vanney rightfully seemed excited for the future. "This is kind of the stamp that we're back," he said.

USMNT Watch: How are American soccer notables performing around the world?

The U. S. Men's National team is two months away from a crucial test in the Gold Cup, a biennial tournament that decides North America's strongest soccer team.

MLS weekend wrap-up: Key takeaways from Matchday 9

Here's what went down on Matchday 9 of the 2025 MLS season.

Pomp and protest: Unbeaten Columbus, Miami to square off in Cleveland

The Columbus Crew will host Inter Miami on Saturday — in Cleveland — in a crucial Major League Soccer match. They are the league's last undefeated sides; the victor will be favored for the Supporters' Shield, awarded the team with the most points at the end of the regular season.

What's next for Carlo Ancelotti after Champions League defeat?

Real Madrid lost 2-1 to Arsenal on Wednesday to end its 2024-25 Champions League run. The loss opens up plenty of questions for Madrid, but the biggest one surrounds Carlo Ancelotti.

Pitch-perfect Arsenal eliminates Real Madrid from Champions League

The result, coupled with its impressive 3-0 victory in Game 1, eliminated Madrid and pushed Arsenal into the semifinals of the tournament for the first time since 2009.

PSG survives late scare to clinch Champions League semifinal berth

Paris Saint Germain lost the game, but it won the war. The French club fell 3-2 to Aston Villa in the second leg of its Champions League quarterfinal, but its 3-1 win in the first leg secured a 5-4 aggregate victory and sealed its place in the next round.

USMNT Watch: How are American soccer stars performing around world?

With the Concacaf Gold Cup just two months away, the U. S. Men's National Team is in a crucial phase of development. But how are its stars faring for their club teams around the world? 

MLS weekend wrap-up: Key takeaways from Matchday 8

The eighth weekend of the 2025 Major League Soccer season is officially over, with the Columbus Crew beating St. Louis City SC, 2-1, during Apple TV's "Sunday Night Soccer" to cap things off.  Here are the big takeaways from a topsy-turvy weekend in the league.

MLS to stick with existing schedule...for now

After months of speculation, Major League Soccer's Board of Governors announced Thursday that the league would not abandon its summer schedule to align itself with international soccer's August-May season.

Key takeaways from the USWNT's doubleheader against Brazil

The U.S. Women's National Team fell 2-1 to Brazil Tuesday night, the Americans' second game against the Brazilians in three days. It won 2-0 in Los Angeles to kick the series off with a victory.

Potential MLS landing spots for Man City star Kevin De Bruyne

After 10 years with Manchester City, Kevin De Bruyne plans a change of scenery. The Belgian midfielder announced this week that he'll leave the Premier League team at the end of this season.

What to know about Champions League quarterfinals 

The UEFA Champions League will return this week with the tournament's eight remaining teams playing out a two-legged quarterfinal to determine which four will advance to the semifinals.

Josef Martinez writes new MLS chapter with San Jose Earthquakes

Martinez is back to his game-winning best.

MLS weekend wrap-up: Key takeaways from Matchday 7

The seventh weekend of the 2025 Major League Soccer season is officially over, with separation beginning to happen at the top and bottom of the league table.