EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsGareth Southgate's resignation on Tuesday, two days after defeat in the Euro 2024 final, officially got the race to become the next England manager up and running.The English Football Association (FA) had wanted the 53-year-old Southgate to stay on through to the 2026 FIFA World Cup but, after four tournaments, Southgate felt it was "time for a new…

EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsLionel Messi is likely to miss at least the next two matches for Inter Miami CF after injuring his right ankle during the Copa América final, Miami coach Gerardo "Tata" Martino said Tuesday.Martino said Messi will have further testing to determine the severity of the injury, but he did not want to speculate on whether it would be…

EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsHard Rock Stadium pointed the blame back at Copa América organizing body CONMEBOL on Tuesday, saying that stadium authorities "implemented, and in many cases exceeded, CONMEBOL's security recommendations" after ticketless fans tried to force their way into the final between Argentina and Colombia.Miami-Dade police said more than 800 law enforcement officers were at the match. In addition to…

EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsSpain's statistics in winning Euro 2024 are so historic and so startling that it's easy to be overwhelmed and distracted by them. But in the end, Sunday's victory over England in the final came down to what they do best and what has been an eternal question about a footballer: "how's your first touch?"La Roja are the only…