Arsenal legend Sol Campbell joins Chad Ochocinco on The Late Run and holds nothing back, explaining why modern football is “too easy” and why no striker - not even prime Ronaldo Nazário - ever had his number.

Named after Didier Drogba and raised with a ball at his feet, U.S. soccer prospect Zavier Gozo joins The Late Run amid reports he is headed to Crystal Palace.

Emmy-winning sports personality Katie Nolan joins The Late Run and settles the GOAT debate before Ocho can even finish the question.

In this episode of The Late Run, Lil Rel Howery and Karlous Miller join Ocho and Raheem for a hilarious, candid conversation about why soccer never became the neighborhood game in Black America. From the popularity of kickball and the cost of $3,000 youth clubs to a lack of accessible fields and local role models, the group explores the cultural and financial barriers surrounding the sport—and even asks why there are so few Black kickers in the NFL.

Manchester United remain interested in Newcastle United defender Lewis Hall ahead of the transfer deadline despite strong resistance from the Tyneside club. Old Trafford hierarchy admire the England international, but the Magpies are demanding an enormous fee to sanction any late departure.

AS Roma manager Gian Piero Gasperini has firmly dismissed recent speculation linking midfielder Manu Kone with a high-profile transfer to Chelsea. The Italian tactician insists the ongoing rumours are purely a media creation, confirming the club has received no formal approaches and the owners are unwilling to sell.

Barcelona winger Lovro Chelfi is on the verge of joining Saudi Pro League side Al-Diriyah on a permanent deal for a nominal fee. The Catalan giants have agreed to cash in on the 19-year-old Croatian ahead of his contract expiring in 2027 but made sure to include a buy-back clause to retain control over his future.

Former Arsenal and Manchester City defender Bacary Sagna has warned Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernandez against a deadline day move to the Etihad Stadium. Sagna believes the Argentine will lose his talismanic status if he joins the champions, insisting that Erling Haaland remains the undisputed main man in Manchester.

Spain manager Luis de la Fuente has lavished praise on Rodri following the midfielder's high-profile switch from Manchester City to Barcelona this year. The national team boss proudly compared his midfield talisman to Lionel Messi, while also taking the opportunity to pay a glowing tribute to the legendary Argentine after his recent retirement from international football.

Former Premier League champion Danny Simpson believes Bradley Barcola and Alexander Isak have the firepower to fire Liverpool to the title. The Reds recently completed a £123 million move for the Paris Saint-Germain forward, with Simpson backing the French winger to form a lethal partnership alongside the Swedish striker at Anfield this term.

Mikel Arteta has promised that every Arsenal player will get their chance this season after Viktor Gyokeres was left on the bench again during the Gunners' 1-0 victory against Aston Villa. Despite scoring 22 goals last term, the Swedish striker has struggled for minutes early in the campaign, sparking speculations of a late summer transfer.

Lamine Yamal has once again rewritten the history books after reaching a sensational goalscoring milestone during Barcelona's emphatic victory over Rayo Vallecano. The 19-year-old sensation proved why he is considered the heir to the Lionel Messi throne at Spotify Camp Nou by outstripping the early-career achievements of football's biggest icons, including Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland.

Lionel Messi delivered a historic performance for Inter Miami, while Chucky Lozano reignited an old feud and Philadelphia’s youth movement is finally paying off.

Messi has announced his retirement from Argentina duty, walking away from the national team with a World Cup and two Copa Américas to his name.

The former Real Salt Lake teenager got his first taste of Prem action, while Musah impressed in Milan’s midfield and Cardoso’s lack of minutes at Atletico Madrid raised fresh questions.

A bit of Lionel Messi magic, coupled with some charismatic play from Cavan Sullivan, made for an intriguing night of MLS.

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