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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.

K'Andre Miller's heir aims to earn spot with New York Rangers, and has real chance to achieve it

Scott Morrow arrived with the New York Rangers as the main piece of the trade that sent K'Andre Miller to the Carolina Hurricanes, which generated high expectations. 

Why Maple Leafs links with former Ducks forward makes perfect sense

An NHL analyst urges Toronto Maple Leafs to sign forward Robby Fabbri to a professional tryout (PTO) to compete for a roster spot.  

Bruins' Pavel Zacha could solve major problem for Canadiens

The Montreal Canadiens and the Boston Bruins have been in conversations for a possible trade of Pavel Zacha, something that could solve one of Montreal's biggest issues.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.