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Reyna returns but Pulisic, McKennie out for U.S.
USMNT head coach Mauricio Pochettino on Thursday named his 25-player roster for upcoming friendlies against Paraguay and Uruguay.

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GLOBAL SOCCER SCOREBOARD

TALKING CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
Is the Champions League Arsenal's to lose? Ranking the field, Best XI at midway point
We're halfway through the league phase of the UEFA Champions League! Which teams are thriving and which teams are struggling? Bill Connelly offers his stock watch, best XI and power rankings so far.

UCL talking points: Flawless Bayern, Slot's switch, VdV's worldie, more
Statement wins, end-to-end draws, some shock losses and, to cap it all off, a Puskas contender.


IT'S PLAYOFF TIME IN THE NWSL!
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NWSL playoffs preview: Can anyone stop Kansas City? How each team will, won't win it all
It's playoff time in the NWSL, but can anyone stop the Kansas City Current from cruising to the title? Here's how every team could win it all -- and the one thing that might hold each of them back.


TRANSFER TALK
Transfer rumors, news: Real Madrid eye Spurs star Van de Ven
Real Madrid hold a "genuine interest" in Tottenham Hotspur defender Micky van de Ven. Transfer Talk has the latest news and rumors.

AN UNLIKELY RIVAL
Who's the striker beating Mbappé, Haaland in race for European Golden Shoe?
Who has been the most lethal forward in Europe this season? Kylian Mbappé? Erling Haaland? No, it's little-known striker in the Latvian league.


CHAMPIONS LEAGUE REACTION
Did Chelsea 'get away' with their 2-2 draw vs. Qarabag?

Did Vermant foul Szczęsny in Brugge's disallowed goal?


EARPS CONTROVERSY
Earps is 'Unapologetically Me,' but has her book ruined her legacy?
Mary Earps' book is about more than her criticism of Hannah Hampton and Sarina Wiegman, but its unfiltered nature complicates her legacy.

Earps, Hampton fallout: What we know so far from ex-England teammates
Former goalkeeper Mary Earps is set to release a book which suggests tension between her and Hannah Hampton.


MLS PLAYOFFS
Last Dance: Playoffs will define the MLS legacy of Inter Miami's Fantastic Four
With Jordi Alba and Sergio Busquets retiring after the season, it's time for Inter Miami's cast of former Barcelona standouts to put up or shut up.

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- Ronaldo lists reasons for skipping Jota funeral
- Pochettino 'missing' PL, eyes return after USMNT
- Dembélé, Yamal set to battle for FIFA Best award
- Lookman, Atalanta boss in touchline spat after sub
- Miami's Suárez banned for kicking Nashville's Nájar
- Philadelphia's Carnell wins MLS coach of year
- Atlanta confirms 'Tata' Martino return as coach
- USC star JuJu Watkins invests in NWSL's Legacy
- 👕 Rating jerseys in latest World Cup kits drop
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