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Three North American countries face the daunting yet tantalising challenge of hosting the World Cup in just two and a half years. The USA, Mexico and Canada , the group that submitted a joint bid to host the 2026 World Cup , have individually set their sights on working on their teams with the showpiece tournament in mind. The three teams, used to regularly playing in the most prestigious tournament at national team level , are looking to be among the best in the world when the time comes around to make a mark on home soil. Thank you ATX always nice to be back. We move on.⚽️❤️🏠 pic.twitter.com/qV4WTpiLSb — Ricardo Pepi (@Ricardo_Pepi9) November 17, 2023 What is certainly true is that there is a long road to go. Countless hours of effort, dedication and work lie ahead to build from foundations that were laid many years ago by all three sides. In the case of the U.S. and Canadian teams, these models of growth are relatively recent ; however, Mexico’s path to success is more a...

If you were to ask most soccer fans to name England’s “biggest” clubs, neither Chelsea nor Manchester City would have entered the conversation until recently. The nouveau-riche duo, who meet at Stamford Bridge in the Premier League on Sunday, are perhaps the two most obvious beneficiaries of the huge influx of money into elite-level soccer, with the vast majority of their historical success coming in recent years. Spending money to win trophies is, of course, nothing new in soccer or indeed sport, but The Blues and Sky Blues have done it more - and in City’s case better - than most of late. Chelsea world soccer’s biggest spenders since 2014 A study carried out by Swiss-bases research institute CIES Football Observatory after the close of the summer 2023 transfer window revealed that since the summer of 2014, no club in world soccer had spent more money on new players than Chelsea. The report showed the Londoners had spent an incredible €2.6 billion ($3.2 billion) on permanent and...