MADRID (AP) — Kylian Mbappé has signed a contract to play for Real Madrid in a union of the sport’s top talent and its most successful club. Madrid said on Monday that Mbappé agreed to a five-year contract. The 25-year-old World Cup winner with France joins a Madrid team that is already loaded with talent and still celebrating its record-extending 15th European Cup title. Until now, Mbappé has played club soccer only for French teams — first at Monaco and for the past seven seasons at Paris Sain
ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta United fired coach Gonzalo Pineda on Monday, less than 24 hours after another loss dropped the team further from playoff contention in Major League Soccer. The team announced the change coming off a 3-2 home setback to Charlotte before more than 61,000 fans at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. United managed only one victory — a surprising 3-1 road triumph over Lionel Messi and MLS-leading Inter Miami last week — in its final 11 games with Pineda on the sideline. The team is 1-6-4 ov
The France forward is set to leave Paris St Germain for the LaLiga giants.
Gareth Southgate must soon decide which players he is cutting from his 33-man preliminary squad