International Soccer – Playing for 90 https://playingfor90.com Soccer News for International Soccer, Football, and Futbol Teams and Leagues Sun, 05 Nov 2023 00:21:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.4 Historic gold for Mexico’s women, men earn bronze at Pan Am Games https://playingfor90.com/2023/11/04/mexico-women-golden/ https://playingfor90.com/2023/11/04/mexico-women-golden/#respond Sun, 05 Nov 2023 00:21:49 +0000 https://playingfor90.com/?p=500489 El Tri Femenil made history at the Pan Am Games, winning gold for the first time ever. Prior to Friday night’s victory, the best results for Mexico in the women’s tournament was one silver (at the inaugural tournament in 1999) and three bronze (2003, 2011, 2015). The Lady Aztecas defeated host Chile 1-0 in the […]

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]]> https://playingfor90.com/2023/11/04/mexico-women-golden/feed/ 0 FIFA issue three-year ban to Luis Rubiales https://playingfor90.com/2023/10/30/fifa-issue-three-year-ban-luis-rubiales/ https://playingfor90.com/2023/10/30/fifa-issue-three-year-ban-luis-rubiales/#respond Mon, 30 Oct 2023 14:33:40 +0000 https://playingfor90.com/?p=500403 After the FIFA Disciplinary Committee decided to provisionally suspend former Spanish FA president Luis Rubiales for 90 days, the committee has now gone one step further. FIFA’s Disciplinary Committee released a statement announcing a three-year ban from all football related activities for the now disgraced former  RFEF president. “The FIFA Disciplinary Committee has banned Luis […]

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]]> https://playingfor90.com/2023/10/30/fifa-issue-three-year-ban-luis-rubiales/feed/ 0 Machida Zelvia clinches first-ever promotion to Japan’s J-League https://playingfor90.com/2023/10/22/machida-zelvia-clinch-promotion-j-league/ https://playingfor90.com/2023/10/22/machida-zelvia-clinch-promotion-j-league/#respond Sun, 22 Oct 2023 12:28:43 +0000 https://playingfor90.com/?p=500303 Most football fans around the world would be forgiven for not knowing a lot about Machida Zelvia (フットボールクラブ町田ゼルビア), a team founded in 1989 who have never stepped foot in Japan’s top division. All that will change next year with FC Machida Zelvia having secured promotion to the Meiji Yasuda J1 League just 10 years after […]

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]]> https://playingfor90.com/2023/10/22/machida-zelvia-clinch-promotion-j-league/feed/ 0 England qualify for Euro 2024 with 3-1 win over Italy https://playingfor90.com/2023/10/18/england-qualify-euro-2024-win-italy/ https://playingfor90.com/2023/10/18/england-qualify-euro-2024-win-italy/#respond Wed, 18 Oct 2023 14:12:04 +0000 https://playingfor90.com/?p=500262 England are heading to Euro 2024 having qualified for next year’s tournament in Germany with two games to spare. Fresh off being awarded the rights to host Euro 2028, The Three Lions celebrated in style by comfortably beating Italy 3-1 at Wembley Stadium thanks to a Harry Kane double and a scintillating Marcus Rashford finish. […]

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]]> https://playingfor90.com/2023/10/18/england-qualify-euro-2024-win-italy/feed/ 0 Vissel Kobe in pursuit of its first-ever J-League championship https://playingfor90.com/2023/10/17/vissel-kobe-j-league/ https://playingfor90.com/2023/10/17/vissel-kobe-j-league/#respond Tue, 17 Oct 2023 14:03:10 +0000 https://playingfor90.com/?p=500237 Vissel Kobe chasing maiden title in Japan Football League With just five matchdays remaining before the winner of the 2023 J-League season is crowned, Vissel Kobe are on the brink of a historic achievement. The club affectionately known as Ushi (cows) leads the way by 4 points and have won three of their last four, […]

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]]> https://playingfor90.com/2023/10/17/vissel-kobe-j-league/feed/ 0 Eden Hazard announces retirement from professional football https://playingfor90.com/2023/10/13/hazard-retires-professional-football/ https://playingfor90.com/2023/10/13/hazard-retires-professional-football/#respond Fri, 13 Oct 2023 13:54:18 +0000 https://playingfor90.com/?p=500179 Former Chelsea star Hazard retires at 32 After making his ‘dream move’ to Real Madrid in 2019, injuries prevented Eden Hazard from matching the success he enjoyed at Chelsea. His issues were such that the Belgian star managed to see action in just 38 La Liga games over the past three seasons. The 32-year-old had […]

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]]> https://playingfor90.com/2023/10/13/hazard-retires-professional-football/feed/ 0 Chelsea kicks off WSL season with fresh USWNT talent https://playingfor90.com/2023/09/30/chelsea-fresh-uswnt-talent/ https://playingfor90.com/2023/09/30/chelsea-fresh-uswnt-talent/#respond Sat, 30 Sep 2023 22:10:20 +0000 https://playingfor90.com/?p=500065 Chelsea determined to stay top of WSL Chelsea has been crowned WSL champions for four years running. They’re also led by the Australian star with a magic boot, Sam Kerr. Not to mention the English national team talent Chelsea has generously spread across the field. So management sat down and thought, you know what we […]

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]]> https://playingfor90.com/2023/09/30/chelsea-fresh-uswnt-talent/feed/ 0 Jennifer Hermoso dispels claim made by new Spain manager https://playingfor90.com/2023/09/19/hermoso-dispels-claim-spain-manager/ https://playingfor90.com/2023/09/19/hermoso-dispels-claim-spain-manager/#respond Tue, 19 Sep 2023 15:30:38 +0000 https://playingfor90.com/?p=499900 Jennifer Hermoso was the most glaring omission in the controversial list read out by new Spain manager Montse Tome. Controversial because the majority of the players who won the World Cup declared themselves unavailable for selection if changes within the Spanish FA weren’t met. Despite their stance, Tome called them up anyway. When asked why […]

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]]> https://playingfor90.com/2023/09/19/hermoso-dispels-claim-spain-manager/feed/ 0 Spain players forced to join national team https://playingfor90.com/2023/09/19/spain-players-forced-join-national-team/ https://playingfor90.com/2023/09/19/spain-players-forced-join-national-team/#respond Tue, 19 Sep 2023 14:46:55 +0000 https://playingfor90.com/?p=499895 The battle between Spain and the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) continues as the players were forced to join the national team against their will. New manager Montse Tome announced her squad list with a number of players who had already made public they were not available for selection until there were changes within the […]

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]]> https://playingfor90.com/2023/09/19/spain-players-forced-join-national-team/feed/ 0 Spain players not joining national team https://playingfor90.com/2023/09/15/spain-players-not-joining-national-team/ https://playingfor90.com/2023/09/15/spain-players-not-joining-national-team/#respond Fri, 15 Sep 2023 15:19:55 +0000 https://playingfor90.com/?p=499832 Hours before new Spain manager Montse Tome was set to name the squad list for the upcoming Nations League, the majority of Spain’s players released a statement stating they were not going to made available for selection. “The changes made are not enough for the players to feel safe, where women are respected, where there […]

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