Augsburg: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Columbus, Charlotte face off, both boasting newly-signed players

The Columbus Crew will look to vault back into the playoff race in an away match against Charlotte FC on Saturday evening. Columbus (5-8-5, 20 points) has taken four points from their three league games since the end of the World Cup break.

Features

The Morning Bark

The Quiz of the Day

Eager to end long winless stretch, Toronto FC face Revolution

Toronto FC risk setting a club record for longest winless streak when they face the visiting New England Revolution on Saturday night. Toronto FC (3-7-8, 17 points) played to a 1-1 draw against New York City FC on July 31 to extend their drought to 13 matches (0-6-7) in all competitions.

Arne Engels News / The 4th Official / August 12

Celtic Reject £25m Bid For 24-Year-Old As UCL Play-off Race Heats Up: What’s The Best For The Hoops?

West Ham United have identified Celtic midfielder Arne Engels as their top transfer priority this window, according to a report from the ExWHUEmployee insider account.

Augsburg News / Goal.com / August 10

After just 170 minutes: a Spanish giant brings the Al-Ittihad striker closer to a return to Europe

The Spanish side draws up a final plan to bolster the attack before the transfer window closes Less than a week before Sevilla kick off their league campaign, the Andalusian club are working flat out to complete the signing of at least two players.

Soccer News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'FIFA World Cup champions' quiz

How many of the countries to win the most prestigious tournament in all of soccer can you name in five minutes?

The 'FIFA World Cup hosts' quiz

The 'UEFA Euro Champion' quiz

The '2016 US Women's Olympic Soccer Team' quiz

FIFA World Cup News

Youri Tielemans repeats big admission about Folarin Balogun red-card controversy during World Cup

What's next for Gianni Infantino after World Cup scandal?

What's next for FIFA president Gianni Infantino after World Cup scandal?

FIFA scraps controversial plan to sell World Cup stakes

UEFA to boycott FIFA events: 'World Cup not for sale'

Augsburg News / The 4th Official / August 10

Shaun Maloney Reveals His Thoughts After Celtic’s Win Against Kilmarnock: Are There Any Flaws?

Celtic blew Kilmarnock away at Rugby Park on Sunday, hammering Neil McCann’s side 5-1 to make it two wins from two. The headline act was obvious. Kasper Høgh scored a superb first-half hat-trick in another eye-catching display from Celtic’s record £11m signing.

Augsburg News / The 4th Official / August 9

Celtic Stunned As 23-year-old’s Surprise Move Collapses Despite Agreement Claims: Setback For Glasgow?

Talk of Benjamin Tahirović joining Celtic has gathered plenty of attention in recent days, yet the story appears to have very little substance. Sport Witness, citing Tipsbladet journalist Farzam Abolhosseini, reports that claims of an agreed transfer are simply incorrect after checks were made with sources inside Brøndby IF.

Soccer News / The 4th Official / August 9

Høgh Gets 9.5, Nygren With 8.5 | Celtic Players Rated In Their Emphatic Win Against Kilmarnock

After an edgy win against Dundee in the season opener, Celtic, the reigning Premiership champions, showed their supremacy on Sunday afternoon at Rugby Park.

Soccer News / The 4th Official / August 4

Celtic Face £8m Call After Rejected Bid For Rising Star: Should They Stop Negotiating Over £2 Million?

Celtic have hit an early obstacle in their pursuit of Farès Ghedjemis after Frosinone rejected an opening offer worth around £6 million for the Algeria international.

Soccer News / The 4th Official / August 4

Celtic Set To Revive Interest In This Serie A Midfield Sensation: Why They Must Bring Him In

If a recent transfer update by Nicolo Schira on X is true, Celtic have reignited interest in Gvidas Gineitis. The Hoops have scouted him for months, as cited by The Scottish Sun last month, and could now table an offer, with Torino likely to demand a fee in the region of €15m for their midfield ace.

Freddie Potts News / The 4th Official / August 2

West Ham United Make £10.2m Call Before Key Departure: Setback For The Hammers?

West Ham United have given Freddie Potts permission to leave their pre-season training camp and travel to Belgium as his move to Club Brugge edges closer.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / August 2

Fire star Robert Lewandowski scores twice to beat Charlotte

Robert Lewandowski netted a brace in his home debut as the Chicago Fire eked out a 2-1 victory over Charlotte FC on Saturday evening. The win is Chicago's first since the end of the international break.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / August 1

Anders Dreyer's PK pulls Minnesota even with San Diego

Anders Dreyer converted a penalty kick to equalize in the 64th minute and CJ dos Santos made seven saves as San Diego FC rallied for a 1-1 draw with Minnesota United on Saturday night in Saint Paul, Minn.

Augsburg News / Field Level Media / July 31

Winless since May 2, Minnesota eyes revenge on San Diego

Minnesota United will try to snap a six-match winless streak against the team that knocked them out of the Western Conference playoffs last season when they host San Diego FC on Saturday night in Saint Paul, Minn.

Augsburg News / Field Level Media / July 31

Charlotte looks to keep rolling, add to Fire's recent woes

The Chicago Fire will search for their first win since the World Cup break when they host Charlotte FC on Saturday. Chicago (8-6-2, 26 points) dropped consecutive road games to Inter Miami and New York City FC despite the arrival of legendary forward Robert Lewandowski.

Click here to get Yardbarker's Quiz of the Day emailed to you!

The '2008 Week 1 starting QBs' quiz

The 'Last 200-yard rusher by team' quiz

The 'Last batting title by MLB team' quiz

The 'Most 400-yard NFL games' quiz

Soccer News / Athlon Sports / July 30

How & Where to Watch Bournemouth vs. FC Augsburg? Start Time, Live Stream & TV Channels for Preseason Friendly

Bournemouth is taking on Bundesliga side FC Augsburg in a preseason friendly on Thursday, July 30. The English side continues its preparations for the 2026-27 Premier League season with another test in Austria.

Augsburg News / Athlon Sports / July 29

MLS All - Star Team vs. Liga MX All - Star Team Player Ratings: Who Was the Man of the Match?

The MLS All-Stars defeated the Liga MX All-Stars 4-3 and extended their positive record over Team Liga MX in the MLS All-Star match. Tonight was the fifth time that both teams played each other, and it is now four wins for the MLS All-Stars over the Liga MX All-Stars.

Tim Ream News / Athlon Sports / July 29

How & Where to Watch MLS All-Stars vs. Liga MX All-Stars? Start Time, Live Streaming and TV Channels

Less than two weeks after the 2026 FIFA World Cup final, U.S. soccer is back in the spotlight as the MLS All-Stars take on the Liga MX All-Stars at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Augsburg News / Field Level Media / July 26

Tadej Pogacar rides away with record-tying fifth Tour de France title

With a record-tying fifth Tour de France title already in hand, Tadej Pogacar did his best to put on another show on Sunday before relenting near the finish of the shortened final stage in Paris.

Augsburg News / Athlon Sports / July 25

Who Will Replace Lionel Messi & Rodrigo De Paul In the MLS All-Stars Team?

The 2026 MLS All-Star Game will take place on July 29 at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, where the MLS All-Stars will face the LIGA MX All-Stars.

Augsburg News / NBC Sports / July 22

Watch: Jasper Philipsen silences the doubters, storms to Stage 17 win | Beyond the Podium (FULL SHOW)

Augsburg News / EasySportz / July 18

Stage 13: Breakaway to the Weekend at the Tour de France

Stage 13 found the peloton in the predicament of deciding whether they wanted to mow down the stage like they had done the previous two days, or let a breakaway take the win.

Augsburg News / Caught Offside / July 11

Tottenham want 27-year-old World Cup quarter-finalist as rebuild continues

Tottenham Hotspur are interested in signing the Sevilla attacker Ruben Vargas during the summer transfer window. He has been quite impressive for Switzerland in the ongoing World Cup, with two goals and an assist to his name.

Soccer News / Yardbarker / July 8

Latest on World Cup: Egypt manager claims Argentina comeback was 'rigged'

Tuesday's 2026 World Cup takeaways: Egypt manager Hossam Hassan claims Argentina comeback was 'rigged'

The 2026 FIFA World Cup quarterfinals are now set after the Round of 16 concluded on Tuesday. Argentina barely escaped against Egypt, while Switzerland beat Colombia.

Tom Brady had the perfect reaction to Argentina's epic WC comeback

U.S. Soccer shares Mauricio Pochettino update after World Cup loss to Belgium

USMNT sends heartfelt letter to fans after World Cup exit

USMNT addresses Folarin Balogun elephant after blowout World Cup loss

USMNT goalie commits unforgivable blunder that leads to Belgium goal

Three players the USMNT can build around for 2030

Augsburg News / Field Level Media / June 24

Canada fall short in 2-1 loss to Switzerland, both advance to round of 32

Switzerland served up a spoiler, flipping the table and kicking Canada out of Vancouver for the group of 32 round with a 2-1 win in Vancouver on Wednesday afternoon to finish atop Group B of the World Cup.

Augsburg News / Field Level Media / June 24

Late tally proves enough as Colombia top DR Congo, clinch advancement

Daniel Munoz scored in the 76th minute and Colombia clinched a spot in the World Cup's round of 32 with a 1-0 victory over the Democratic Republic of the Congo on Tuesday in Group K play at Zapopan, Mexico.