By Lucia Fernandez
Sports editor based in Madrid. Tracks Latin American footballers in Europe, plus boxing, baseball and the Olympic beat.
Club América weighs $17M move for Levante's Carlos Álvarez
Club América is eyeing Spanish midfielder Carlos Álvarez to fill the void left by Álvaro Fidalgo. The 23-year-old Levante star carries a $17
Eight Mexican prospects join NFL Academy in UK for 2026 season
Eight Mexican prospects have joined the NFL Academy's 2026 roster in the UK. Mexico is the second most represented country in the program. T
Mexico's next No. 9: the race to replace Raúl Jiménez for 2030
With the 2030 World Cup on the horizon, Mexico's search for Raúl Jiménez's successor is underway. Santiago Giménez leads a competitive field
Rebeca Bernal set to become Manchester United Women's first Mexican player
Rebeca Bernal is on the verge of a historic transfer to Manchester United Women, becoming the first Mexican player in the club's history. Th
Shilo Sanders' bankruptcy trial begins over $11.8M assault judgment
Shilo Sanders' federal bankruptcy trial started in Denver, aiming to erase an $11.8M judgment from a 2015 assault. Witnesses testified about
Argentina faces the impossible task of replacing Messi's No. 10
Lionel Messi has officially retired from Argentina's national team, leaving the iconic No. 10 shirt vacant. Coach Lionel Scaloni faces the c
Devin Fitzgerald earns spot on Hispanic College Football Player of the Year watch list
Notre Dame freshman wide receiver Devin Fitzgerald has been named to the 2026 Hispanic College Football Player of the Year watch list. The s
Kily González takes over Inter Miami, reuniting with Messi in MLS
Inter Miami has appointed Cristian 'Kily' González as head coach for the rest of the MLS season. The Argentine takes over after a rough stre
Canelo Álvarez open to historic Estadio Azteca fight before retirement
Canelo Álvarez has expressed strong interest in fighting at Mexico City's Estadio Azteca, following an invitation from media executive Emili
Tigres welcome back Reyes but injury list looms ahead of Santos Laguna trip
Francisco Reyes is back in central defense after clearing concussion protocol. Tigres still manage six injuries, including season-ending set
Champions League 2026-27 draw sets up PSG-Barça, Madrid-Inter, and more
The 2026-27 Champions League league phase draw in Monaco set up marquee matchups like PSG vs. Barcelona and Real Madrid vs. Inter. All 36 te
Sun's Kennedy Burke suspended to join Turkey for FIBA World Cup
The Connecticut Sun temporarily suspended Kennedy Burke's contract so she can join Turkey's national team for the 2026 FIBA Women's World Cu