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Giakoumakis Exit Looms as MLS Clubs Circle Cruz Azul Striker

Giorgos Giakoumakis (Cruz Azul)
Clausura 2025

The Greek striker is falling out of favor at Cruz Azul and could be on his way back to MLS. Despite being signed for $10.5 million ahead of Apertura 2024, he has failed to cement his role under Vicente Sánchez and is now the third-choice forward behind Ángel Sepúlveda and Mateusz Bogusz.
Giakoumakis has scored just two goals in 10 Clausura 2025 matches and hasn’t scored since Matchday 5. His past MLS success with Atlanta United has attracted interest from multiple clubs, per reports from TUDN and GiveMeSport.

MLS Tempting Thomas Müller as Bayern Exit Nears

Thomas Müller (Bayern Munich)
April 2025

Thomas Müller is attracting MLS interest as he nears the end of his Bayern Munich contract, with talks over a renewal ongoing.
At 35 and with 32 trophies to his name, Müller is expected to part ways with Bayern, despite a one-year deal being discussed.

Fabrizio Romano Dismisses Ronaldo-Messi Miami Reunion Rumors as Baseless

Cristiano Ronaldo (Al-Nassr) Lionel Messi (Inter Miami)
March 2025

Reports of Cristiano Ronaldo joining Lionel Messi at Inter Miami on a short-term deal have been debunked by Fabrizio Romano, who confirmed there is no truth to the story.
While Ronaldo’s Al-Nassr contract ends this season, Romano clarified the Portuguese star is likely to extend his stay in Saudi Arabia, ruling out any imminent MLS switch or reunion with Messi.

Former MLS Goalkeeper Jake Gleeson Wins $20M Malpractice Lawsuit Over Botched Surgery

Jake Gleeson
March 2025

Ex-Portland Timbers goalkeeper Jake Gleeson has won over $20 million in a medical malpractice lawsuit, after infected leg surgeries in 2018 ended his career and left him in constant pain.
A jury found Dr. Edelson negligent for improperly sterilized implants that led to 14 surgeries and lifelong physical damage. Gleeson, once an MLS Cup champion, detailed his trauma over a six-year legal fight.

Griezmann Commits to Atletico Amid MLS Interest from LAFC

Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid)
March 2025

Antoine Griezmann has no plans to leave Atletico Madrid this summer despite MLS interest from LAFC and other U.S. clubs, instead opting to stay for one more season in La Liga.
With 16 goals and 7 assists in 42 appearances, Griezmann remains a key figure at the Wanda Metropolitano and believes future interest from the U.S. will still be strong by summer 2026.

Ronaldo-Messi Dream Link-Up? Inter Miami Tipped for Club World Cup Super Deal

Cristiano Ronaldo (Al-Nassr), Lionel Messi (Inter Miami)
Potentially June–July 2025

Cristiano Ronaldo could join Inter Miami on a short-term deal for the FIFA Club World Cup, linking up with Lionel Messi.
With no contract extension yet agreed at Al-Nassr, Ronaldo is reportedly open to a brief U.S. stint before returning to Saudi Arabia. The move would allow the 40-year-old to feature in FIFA’s expanded 32-team Club World Cup hosted in the United States.

Inter Miami Sign Ecuador’s Allen Obando on Loan from Barcelona SC

Allen Obando → Inter Miami (loan from Barcelona SC)
26 March 2025

Inter Miami have signed Ecuadorian forward Allen Obando on loan until the end of the 2025 season with an option to buy in December.
Miami traded $150K in GAM to Vancouver for discovery rights. Obando, 18, joins pending ITC and visa, after recording 4 goals and 3 assists for Barcelona SC. He debuted for Ecuador’s senior national team in March 2024 and has 2 caps.

Kevin De Bruyne in Talks with MLS Side San Diego FC

Kevin De Bruyne, Manchester City
Summer 2025 (contract expiry)

The Belgian midfielder is holding talks with MLS expansion team San Diego FC.
De Bruyne’s contract ends this summer; he is eyeing a move to the United States to continue his career.

Toronto FC accelerate move for Suso

Suso, Toronto FC, Sevilla
Contract ends June 2025

Toronto are leading the MLS race to sign Sevilla’s Suso, whose contract is expiring this summer.
The former Liverpool player has struggled for minutes under García Pimienta and may leave for MLS.

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