Football/Soccer 3 Hours

Last updated: August 3, 2026, 2:32 PM ET

USMNT and Club Soccer News

Mauricio Pochettino signed a new contract to continue as manager of the U.S. men's national team, U.S. Soccer announced Monday morning. Pochettino will remain U.S. men's national team coach through the 2030 World Cup, but questions linger about his commitment if a major club offers him a position before then. Inter Miami has not expressed interest in signing Colombian national team midfielder Juan Fernando Quintero, club sources confirmed to ESPN. Washington's loss to San Diego saw the Spirit surrender the No. 1 spot on ESPN's NWSL Power Rankings, with Utah laying claim to best in the league. Wrexham ended their pre-season campaign with a 1-0 defeat to Sunderland in Philadelphia.

Premier League and European Transfers

Crystal Palace have signed Tottenham defender Molly Bartrip for an undisclosed fee. Como has agreed to a deal worth more than £30 million to sign Chelsea defender Trevoh Chalobah. Xabi Alonso stated that the "scar" he suffered from his short tenure at Real Madrid has healed, allowing him to fully focus on taking Chelsea into the new Premier League season. Bosnia Herzegovina captain Edin Dzeko, has signed a one-year contract extension at newly promoted Bundesliga side Schalke. Marcus Rashford's future at Manchester United remains uncertain.

Other Football and Tennis Updates

Celtic begins their Scottish Premiership title defense against Dundee. Emma Raducanu's stress fracture will force her to miss the US Open. Graham stars as Welsh Fire turned the form table on its head to defeat The Hundred table-toppers Southern Brave in a last-ball thriller in Cardiff. Sky Sports News is offering a free stream of The Transfer Show.