Doug McIntyre

6 days ago | foxsports.com | Doug McIntyre

On the field, Major League Soccer teams are still some distance away from standing toe-to-toe with their counterparts in the English Premier League and other elite European circuits. Off of it, MLS franchise values are already world-class. Sports business industry news outlet Sportico on Wednesday published its latest annual ranking of the Top 50 most valuable clubs in global soccer. MLS has 19 representatives on the list. Meantime, the Premier League accounts for just 14 spots. What gives?

1 week ago | foxsports.com | Doug McIntyre

The 2024-25 UEFA Champions League final is set. Paris Saint-Germain defeated Arsenal 2-1 in Wednesday’s semifinal second leg to advance, 3-1 on aggregate, to Europe’s title match on May 31 against Inter Milan in Munich. PSG, which won the first leg of the home-and-home, total-goals-wins series 1-0 last week at Emirates Stadium in London, doubled its advantage in the first half of the rematch at the Parc des Princes in France’s glittering capital.

1 week ago | foxsports.com | Doug McIntyre

Barcelona’s return to the Champions League final will have to wait. After erasing an Inter Milan lead on Tuesday for the third time across the two-legged semifinals, Barça took its first lead of the total-goals-wins series and then almost immediately squandered it, conceding twice more to the hosts in Milan’s famed San Siro Stadium and losing in extra time 4-3 and 7-6 on aggregate. Still, it’s hard to say that Inter didn’t deserve its victory.

1 week ago | foxsports.com | Doug McIntyre

Carli Lloyd took her place among the greats on Saturday, when she was formally inducted into the National Soccer Hall of Fame in Frisco, Texas. The 42-year-old Lloyd, who led the United States women’s national team to two World Cups and two Olympic gold medals and who was twice named by FIFA as the best women’s player on the planet, was elected in a first-ballot landslide.

1 week ago | foxsports.com | Doug McIntyre

The United States mens' and women's national teams will soon be back in action, with Emma Hayes' side set to play two friendlies at the end of May, and Mauricio Pochettino's men prepped to start their Gold Cup run in June. In this week's roundtable, FOX Sports soccer reporters Doug McIntyre and Laken Litman look ahead to the upcoming international windows and look back at the last week in American soccer. 1. Johnny Cardoso scored his fourth goal of the La Liga season last week.