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Why Rogers' $157M Chelsea transfer is high risk, but Anderson's $155M move to City isn't
Morgan Rogers and Elliot Anderson are both moving clubs for huge fees this summer, but because of where they play the deals will be judged differently.

Men's transfer grades: Chelsea get C+ for Rogers
The 2026 summer transfer window is open. Here is how we rated the biggest deals.

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Spain rise to the top
Top of the world: How Spain build its historic dominance of both men's and women's games

Stargazing: Inside the last days of Spain's quest for a second World Cup


Recapping the World Cup
World Cup musings: Argentina let down Messi; England have regressed

How will the 2026 World Cup be remembered? Ranking the nine top storylines


Transfer Talk
10 transfer storylines you may have missed during the World Cup

Transfer rumors, news: Arsenal, Spurs, Chelsea want Rashford

From chaos to history: How Wrexham's first Champions League campaign came about

Global Soccer Scoreboard

Focus on FIFA
Hislop against potential further World Cup expansion

Could Gianni Infantino resign after World Cup backlash?


Best and worst at the World Cup
World Cup grades: Infantino, Bielsa both earn an F

World Cup's best and most disappointing XIs, from Messi to Pulisic


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Pulisic unveils AC Milan 2026-27 away kit inspired by Champions League final clashes with Liverpool

Chelsea 'unleash the lion' on new away kit

Top Headlines
- World Cup final tops 60M viewers in North America
- Guardiola salary 'exception' doable for Italy
- Mexico great Ochoa retires after 22-year career
- Iraola says: Liverpool 'need to sign a winger'
- Sources: Villa bid for Garnacho loan from Chelsea
- Man Utd face backlash over ticket restrictions
- Messi in Rosario to rest after WCup final loss
- Fernández breaks silence after WCup heartbreak
- 🦆 Ranking the World Cup's best viral moments
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Maja Hitij/FIFA via Getty Images Messi didn't play well in World Cup final vs. Spain: So what? He's still the GOAT
It's unlikely Messi will play in a World Cup final again, and although he disappointed against Spain, it will be forgotten due to his dazzling career.
John Dorton/USSF/Getty Images Projecting the USMNT 2030 World Cup roster: 30 players to rep the U.S. in four years
The tears are barely dry from the USMNT's 2026 World Cup exit, but the page immediately turns to the 2030 World Cup. Here's who could represent the U.S. in four years.
Ulrik Pedersen/NurPhoto via Getty Images Breakout stars of the 2026 World Cup: Diomande, Freeman, Manzambi, more
The 2026 World Cup will be remembered for how all the superstars showed up and dominated, but we've also had a few young talents breaking though. Here are four of the best we'll remember going into the 2026-27 season.
ESPN The Dream Factory: Inside the 'cruel' system behind Argentina's soccer empire
An investigation into Argentina's soccer system that produced the defending World Cup champions found that it is rife with exploitation.
Legends chasing milestones
(Photo by Maja Hitij - FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images) Cristiano Ronaldo goal tracker: Road to 1,000 career goals
With Cristiano Ronaldo on the quest to score 1,000 goals, ESPN provides goal-by-goal analysis of the Portuguese superstar's quest.
Tom Weller/picture alliance via Getty Images Messi tracker: Goals, assists, key moments in 2026
ESPN provides game-by-game analysis of Lionel Messi's performances for Inter Miami and Argentina.



















