Braden Chalker

Braden Chalker

Braden Chalker is a freelance writer for Sports Illustrated Soccer covering Major League Soccer and the U.S. men's national team.

Josef Martínez departs CF Montréal after one season
Soccer

Former Inter Miami and Atlanta United Striker to Hit Free Agency, per Report

Former Inter Miami and Atlanta United striker Josef Martínez departs CF Montréal after just one season at the Canadian club.

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Wilfried Nancy is the 2024 MLS Coach of the Year
Soccer

Columbus Crew's Wilfried Nancy Named 2024 MLS Coach of the Year

Wilfried Nancy is the 2024 MLS Coach of the Year after an impressive season at the helm for Columbus Crew.

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Josef Martinez could depart CF Montreal in the winter
Soccer

2025 MLS Free Agent Tracker

MLS players like Albert Rusnak, Victor Wanyama and Tim Parker headline the upcoming 2025 free agents.

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Gerardo 'Tata' Martino has left his Inter Miami post
Soccer

Five Potential Gerardo 'Tata' Martino Replacements at Inter Miami

Xavi Hernandez, Javier Mascherano and Marcelo Gallardo headline a list of possible replacements for Martino in south Florida.

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Lionel Messi recorded an assist for Argentina vs. Peru
Soccer

Lionel Messi Ties Landon Donovan Record in Argentina's Win Over Peru

Lionel Messi is on the brink of breaking yet another record after his most recent performance for Argentina.

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Argentina secured three points in World Cup Qualifying action vs. Peru
Soccer

Lautaro Martinez Volley Lifts Argentina: Takeaways From La Albiceleste's Narrow Win Over Peru

Argentina returned to the win column with a narrow 1–0 triumph over Peru in CONMEBOL World Cup Qualifying action.

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Edvard Tagseth joins Nashville SC
Soccer

Nashville SC Sign Former Liverpool Academy Player From Norwegian Club

Nashville SC signed a former Liverpool academy player to bolster its midfield options.

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FC Cincinnati has a new striker in Kevin Denkey
Soccer

FC Cincinnati Break MLS Transfer Record for Incoming Striker, per Report

FC Cincinnati has broken the MLS transfer record to bring in a new starting striker for the 2025 season.

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Argentina squares off against Peru
Soccer

How to Watch Argentina vs. Peru: 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers

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Lionel Messi looks to get Argentina back on the right track
Soccer

Argentina Predicted Lineup vs. Peru: World Cup Qualifier

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Rodrigo Bentancur is set to miss several huge matches for Spurs
Soccer

The Seven Games Rodrigo Bentancur Will Miss for Tottenham Through Suspension

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Cristian Romero returned to London after picking up an injury on international duty
Soccer

Cristian Romero Injury: Progress and Potential Return Date for Tottenham Defender

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