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Tuchel’s winging wonders
Tensions in CONCACAF • Planning for next year’s World Cup has become complicated by North America’s political picture
BOOKS THIS MONTH
Fighting on fewer fronts • Injuries have prevented English clubs from sustaining multiple trophy challenges in 2024-25
Alex BADOLATO • (Australia & Melbourne Victory)
OBITUARIES
12 MOVES • you might have missed…
The month in numbers • The facts and stats that have caught our eye in the world of football this month…
ESM XI • EUROPEAN SPORTS MEDIA
2024-25 SEASON UPDATE • As Europe’s top five leagues approach the business end of the campaign, we pose the main questions and attempt to tackle the big talking points of the season so far
Premier League update
La Liga update
Serie A update
Bundesliga update
Ligue 1 update
MADE IN DEVON • The southwest of England is far from a footballing hotbed – but one man has emerged to rise to the top
In the next issue • World Soccer’s June edition takes a closer look at some of this summer’s huge football action, with previews of the expanded FIFA Club World Cup, CONCACAF Gold Cup and Under-21 Euros.
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COUNTDOWN TO EURO 2025 • How Switzerland are preparing to host this summer’s Women’s European Championship
Juve Stabia • The second-tier Italian club are the poster boys for an ambitious project, Brera Holdings, which is the first MCO group to be floated on a stock market
“We decided to just do it”
INTERNATIONAL ROUND-UP • All the action from March’s window, including 2026 World Cup qualifiers and regional competitions in Europe and CONCACAF
MEXICO CROWNED UNDISPUTED KINGS OF CONCACAF
GOLD CUP LINE-UP COMPLETED
COMEBACKS, GOAL-FESTS AND LATE DRAMA MAKE FOR THRILLING QUARTER-FINALS
EUROPE SETS OUT ON ROAD TO NORTH AMERICA
TOP SIX PULL CLEAR
KIWIS BOOK WORLD CUP BERTH
FOUR TEAMS ON THE VERGE OF QUALIFYING
JAPAN AND IRAN TOP OF THE CLASS IN ASIA
POLAND
Canada launches professional league • A new era for women’s football begins in Canada with the first-ever full-time league launched in the country
Round-up
“A league built predominantly by women, by former soccerplayers” • The founder of the Northern Super League outlines her vision for Canada’s new professional women’s competition
“Canadacan competeagainst thebestteams in the world” • The Canada and Marseille defender discusses his nomadic career, working with Roberto De Zerbi, and his ambitions for next year’s World Cup
World Soccer • Exclusive reports from our worldwide network of correspondents
Taking onthe Brazilian big guns • Can anyone stop the Copa Libertadores trophy from heading to Brazil for the seventh straight year?
Sudamericana wide open • The format of...