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Will Beebe

Will Beebe writes mainly about soccer, especially MLS, NWSL, and the World Cup, which he's attended in person 10 times and counting. Originally from Connecticut (and a supporter of the Huskies, as well as all of Boston's mighty teams), he currently lives in São Paulo, Brazil, where he follows "futebol" with his son Miguel. Beebe's book, Soccer Giants of Brazil: One American's Take on Samba Soccer Culture, is now available on Amazon.

How results from MLS All-Star Game will impact rest of the season

The game’s takeaways will impact the season’s second half as FC Cincinnati’s Brazilian star Evander dominated the Skills Challenge, and LAFC’s Denis Bouanga, Columbus Crew attacker Diego Rossi and Vancouver Whitecaps netminder Yohei Takaoka all made solid contributions.

Inter Miami and Messi await Rodrigo De Paul’s telepathic ability

The world’s greatest players are usually surrounded by stellar supporting casts. Lionel Messi has had his fair share. Now another Argentine mate will suit up for MLS’s Inter Miami.