March 3 – Canada Soccer has brought BMO on board as its new Official and Exclusive Banking and Financial Services Partner, as well as training kit sponsor for both of Canada’s national teams as it looks to get a slice of that FIFA World Cup exposure.
January 29 – A U.S. Soccer Federation spokesperson confirmed to The Athletic that Cindy Parlow Cone is running unopposed for a second full term as president of the U.S. governing body.
January 29 – CA River Plate have confirmed plans for a major expansion of the Estadio Monumental, a venue already etched into football history, lifting the capacity to 101,000 and further cementing its place in the pantheon of the world’s great stadiums.
January 29 – South America’s crown jewel tournament in club football, the Copa Libertadores, may be on the brink of its most radical evolution yet and one that could see it challenge the UEFA Champions League not just in prestige, but in global relevance.
December 4 – Major League Soccer (MLS) is preparing for the dream 2025 MLS Cup final presented by Audi, when Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami squares up against Thomas Müller’s Vancouver Whitecaps on Saturday, December 6.
November 20 – Major League Soccer (MLS) owners have started the formal process of planning for life after Don Garber. According to two senior sources familiar with the discussions, a small group of owners met to begin mapping out the commissioner’s succession and have hired The Miles Group (TMG) to guide the search.
June 12 – As Inside World Football reported yesterday, the governing bodies of U.S. Youth Soccer have made a landmark decision to shift age group formation from the current January 1-December 31 timeframe to August 1-July 31, effective for the 2026-27 season.
April 29 – CONMEBOL has confirmed that the Peruvian capital Lima will stage the final of the 2025 Copa Libertadores in November.
April 1 – The longest-serving manager in Major League Soccer (MLS), Peter Vermes (pictured), has mutually agreed to part ways with Sporting Kansas City (SKC).
March 25 – Fresh from a humbling in the CONCACAF Nations League, United States Men’s National Team (USMNT) boss Mauricio Pochettino is having to deal with expanded rumors about a return to one of his former clubs, Tottenham Hotspur.
March 20 – In news that could permanently alter how football is run in the United States, the upstart, United Soccer League (USL), has announced that it will introduce promotion and relegation to its pyramid, with expectations that it will be in place in 2028.
March 13 – Two-time World Cup winner Ronaldo (pictured) has withdrawn from the race to be president of the Confederation of Brazilian Football (CBF) after failing to drum up enough support among the state federations.
February 4 – Brazil and Santos legend Antonio Lima passed away on Monday at the age of 83 after a month-long hospitalisation.
February 4 – Beginning in January, Major League Soccer (MLS) began allowing teams within the league to trade players for cash. Houston Dynamo FC wasted no time in opening up their wallets to acquire Philadelphia Union midfielder Jack McGlynn (pictured) in the first cash-for-homegrown player trade.