French radio service RFI is reporting at least one person has died and 37 have been injured in a crush before an African Cup of Nations qualifying soccer game in Madagascar involving Sadio Mane’s Senegal team.
The southern African soccer region has endorsed South Africa’s Danny Jordaan, the 2010 World Cup’s head organizer, for a place on the FIFA Council which was left open after Kwesi Nyantakyi resigned under allegations of corruption.
New York City FC hadn’t lost a home match heading into this week, but after Saturday the Eastern Conference side has back-to-back losses to show at Yankee Stadium.
The former Manchester United academy talent has arrived with the MLS side after a failed attempt at acquiring a UK visa prevented the American from joining the PL giants.
Domenec Torrent’s side aims to climb itself out of its recent struggles, while Wayne Rooney and Co. have hopes of propelling D.C. United a step closer to the playoffs.
His career began with a bang at the old Giants Stadium, and from that moment forward Clint Dempsey’s time as a professional only skyrocketed him into U.S. Men’s National Team stardom.
With less than two months remaining in the MLS regular season, it’s time to examine which teams are contenders and pretenders in the chase for the 2018 MLS Cup.
