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Manuel Meza

Manuel Meza is a sports journalist specializing in soccer (MLS, Liga MX, European leagues) and the NHL. With a writing career launched in 2020, he has contributed to industry leaders like Sports Illustrated, GRV Media, and Roundtable Sports. He is dedicated to providing news and analysis for Yardbarker's audience.

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September 11, 2025  |  NHL

Penguins will find themselves in tough spot if Sidney Crosby desires a trade

Penguins star Sidney Crosby and his agent did not rule out a potential trade when questioned about the interest of the Montreal Canadiens. The franchise icon opting for a change of scenery would put the Penguins in a difficult position.

September 10, 2025  |  NHL

Maple Leafs' pursuit of Jack Roslovic puts one player on chopping block

The Toronto Maple Leafs are reportedly in talks to sign Jack Roslovic, who is currently a free agent after finishing his contract with the Carolina Hurricanes.

September 10, 2025  |  Toronto Maple Leafs

Maple Leafs HC paints ominous picture for Nick Robertson despite new deal

The Toronto Maple Leafs re-signed Nick Robertson, but it doesn't sound like that will ensure him playing time.

September 8, 2025  |  Soccer

Lionel Messi's biggest threat for the 2025 MLS MVP award is at San Diego FC

The 2025 season is another spectacular campaign on an individual level for Lionel Messi, but it might not be enough for him to secure MVP honors.

September 8, 2025  |  United States Mens Soccer

Mauricio Pochettino's USMNT tactics questioned as World Cup nears

With nine months to go until the 2026 World Cup, Pochettino is starting to be heavily criticized by the press and fans.