News about Taylor Twellman

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce could be in Kansas City to watch Lionel Messi and Inter Miami at Arrowhead on Saturday night, claims MLS analyst Taylor Twellman

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 13, 2024
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce could be in Kansas City on Saturday night to see Lionel Messi and Inter Miami play at Arrowhead Stadium, according to MLS analyst Taylor Twellman. Twellman was previewing the game on Friday as part of AppleTV's coverage and was asked by his show's host on the likelihood of the singer and her Super Bowl-winning boyfriend taking a seat in the stands. 'Who is thinking Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce will be in the house?' asked Jillian Sakovits.

The chief of Los Angeles claims they're close to completing a "key singing" after Hugo Lloris has already been landed, as they continue to keep up with David Beckham's star-studded Inter Miami

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 29, 2024
Thorrington expressed his desire for Offside With Taylor Twellman, and the 2022 MLS Cup champions have high hopes for those vacancies. I go into every window and hope that it will be a little less cluttered than it is.' I'd actually feel really good about our company if you were to ask me with a crystal ball now, barring sales.' Thorrington wrote: 'I'd say if it's now or in the summer, I think we'll have a big signing,' at least one more. The hysteria will only ensue if there is a player auction or something along those lines.' However, I believe I said the exact same thing at the start of 2022, and we'd sign Giorgio [Chiellini], Dénis [Bouanga], and [Gareth] Bale in the summer. I've learned to be nimble in thinking about these things.'

After Lionel Messi and Co's 2-0 victory over Real Salt Lake in their season opener, MLS teams 'CAN beat' Inter Miami this season, says Taylor Twellman

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 22, 2024
Although the scoreboard favored Lionel Messi and company, Twellman was concerned about their overall results. During the game, he suggested that clubs across MLS might have stopped looking at Inter Miami with rose-colored lenses. "Not many squads will be watching this tonight and conclude that there is no way we can beat Inter Miami," Twellman said on commentary. Salt Lake had a chance,' he said. 'You can get after Inter Miami.' The teams in the east are investigating this and finding, 'If we're up for it athletically and can put pressure on them, we'll make it tough.'

According to Taylor Twellman, Robert Lewandowski and Antoine Griezmann could join MLS clubs in the summer as MLS' roster rules will be changed by the 2026 World Cup, allowing clubs to splash more money

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 21, 2024
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Following the Euros and Copa America, MLS could welcome some major new stars this summer, as Taylor Twellman has suggested, with Robert Lewandowski and Antoine Griezmann as potential arrivals. With the US-hosted Copa America wrapping up on July 14, there will be a lot of attention on the country's soccer scene, and Twellman believes MLS could be able to profit. "I am as excited as I've ever been," the MLS Season Pass analyst said, "I think the summer after the Euros, after Copa America, and many people right now will think I was completely out of my mind." "I'm not positive I'll be back on July 15.'

The 2026 World Cup visitors might be scared of the Kansas City shooting

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 15, 2024
Taylor Twellman, an American soccer analyst, believes that the country's history of brutality could dissuade visitors.

Kansas City shooting may scare visitors off from visiting the United States for 2026 World Cup, says Taylor Twellman - with Chiefs' Arrowhead Stadium hosting six games: 'Why would a visitor feel safe?!'

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 15, 2024
American soccer analyst Taylor Twellman believes that the country's history of brutality could discourage visitors from attending the 2026 FIFA World Cup. According to figures from the Gun Violence Archive, there have already been 49 school shootings in the United States just 46 days into the new year. Eleven of those shootings took place in cities that are scheduled to host World Cup games, resulting in six deaths and 62 injuries. This does not include suburbs in the immediate areas where people are staying.

Following a Leagues Cup win, Lionel Messi's Inter Miami will not 'blow the doors off' MLS, says Taylor Twellman, as an Apple TV analyst, believes Herons will be punched in the chest.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 7, 2024
Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez, Sergio Busquets, and Jordi Alba will all be wearing pink this season, although Taylor Twellman doesn't expect the Herons to dominate MLS. Miami won the Leagues Cup last summer but then fell back to earth afterwards, winning just four of the final 12 league games, and Twellman believes that the fear factor has been removed for the club's opponents. In a Zoom interview, the MLS Season Pass analyst exclusively told Mail Sports, "I don't think they're going to blow the doors off the way a lot of the experts believe." 'I just don't see it.'

Miles Robinson, a center back for the United StatesMNT, has signed with FC Cincinnati in a rumored European interest after seven seasons with Atlanta United

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 4, 2024
Miles Robinson, the center back for the United StatesMNT, has signed with FC Cincinnati after playing with Atlanta United for seven seasons. Robinson's deal with Atlanta ended at the end of the 2023 season, according to reports on Wednesday. According to Apple TV's Taylor Twellman, the Five Stripes attempted to re-sign the 26-year-old utilizing the maximum amount of their targeted allocation funds. Robinson's camp, on the other hand, reportedly turned down a bid similar to Walker Zimmerman's named player deal in Nashville.

America's Sporting Equinox is TODAY! Fans can watch NFL, NBA, MLB, MLB, MLB, and MLS in all five major US leagues in action on Sunday for the first time in 2023, but some believe soccer should not be included!

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 30, 2023
It's rare on the calendar when a sports equinox occurs. However, today, October 30, is one of those rare-and-far-between moments. And today is the only day in 2023 where it will happen. On the same day, a sports equinox takes place. As will be the case Monday, it's also rarer when Major League Soccer joins the fun. Today is the ninth time the NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, MLB, and MLS will meet on the same day, with five of those occurrences occurring since 2020. It's the 30th sports equinox for the 'big four' leagues.

Tim Wakefield is fighting brain cancer in a 'aggressive manner,' according to former Red Sox teammate Curt Schilling, who is being chastised for revealing the news publicly: 'It wasn't your news to share.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 28, 2023
Tim Wakefield, a former Boston Red Sox pitcher, is fighting brain cancer, according to Curt Schilling, who has been chastised for announcing the diagnosis. Tim was diagnosed with a very early, aggressive form of brain cancer,' Schilling said on his podcast, The Curt Schilling Baseball Show. Following Schilling's death, several people expressed their displeasure on social media, but former US soccer star Taylor Twellman condemned the unpopular former pitcher on social media: "This is not your place @gehrig38." It wasn't your news to broadcast. BS.'

Taylor Twellman rips Houston Dynamo fan who turned up to watch US Open Cup final with LIONEL MESSI'S name on the back of his jersey: 'Come get your man'

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 28, 2023
Lionel Messi has been playing for Inter Miami since joining the MLS team, so much that one fan decided to place the World Cup winner ahead of his own team on Wednesday night. Miami was defeated 2-1 by the Houston Dynamo in the US Open Cup Final at DRV PNK Stadium, with Messi sidelined with a muscle injury. And although most Dynamo fans were celebrating their club's silverware, one man was caught wearing a custom-made Messi shirt in Houston's signature orange.

Former soccer player Taylor Twellman made bizarre remarks about a cricket player in the Premier League, causing him to 'circumcize a mosquito.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 21, 2023
During Apple TV's coverage of St. Louis SC's 0-0 draw with Los Angeles FC in the MLS on Wednesday night, Twellman made the odd remark. Later on social media, the 43-year-old reasserted his words. VAR ordered Arsenal striker Eddie Nketiah to be offside against Everton over the weekend, while Anthony Gordon had a penalty shout approved against Everton. After consulting VAR in the dugout, referee Darren England gave Aston Villa a point of concern for Chris Richards' challenge to Ollie Watkins.

Lionel Messi and Inter Miami will miss out on the MLS Cup Playoffs, according to Taylor Twellman, who believes that the superstar's Argentina duties will hinder his new team

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 8, 2023
Inter Miami will be a participant in the MLS Cup Playoffs as a result of Lionel Messi's international ties with Argentina. According to analyst Taylor Twellman, Tata Martino's team also needs to be near-perfect to make it to the postseason. Since his debut on July 21, Messi has helped to rewrite Inter Miami. The 36-year-old has scored 11 goals and five assists in en route to ten victories, one draw, and the team's first-ever trophy have been shared over 11 games.

Lionel Messi vs Cristiano Ronaldo - one last time! In the league's next All-Star game, Taylor Twellman has called for MLS to face Saudi Arabia

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 15, 2023
As the ex-USA star called on MLS to face a side of the Saudi Arabian league's best, Taylor Twellman wants to see Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo resurrecting their old rivalry. Karim Benzema, Jordan Henderson, Sadio Mane, and now Neymar have followed Ronaldo to Saudi Arabia, where the oil-rich nation has treated some of the game's top players with delectable salaries. And with MLS selling eyeballs as well as Messi's arrival, Twellman believes there is a chance to be capitalized on.

After a controversial VAR report incorrectly ruled out a Dutch penalty, Spain advanced to the Women's World Cup semifinals, defeating Holland 2-1 in extra time

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 11, 2023
Spain has advanced to the Women's World Cup semifinals for the first time in history, defeating Holland 2-1 in extra time in a match that saw a penalty taken away from the Dutch. Holland were unintentionally denied a penalty after forward Lineth Beerensteyn was fouled in the box by Spain's Irene Paredes. However, referee Stephanie Frappart overturned the yellow card issued to Paredes after consulting VAR, and no apology was given.

After a humiliating World Cup exit, actor Taylor Twellman rips the USWNT, insists that change is needed 'from top to bottom' after an 'inexplicable' failure: 'They were utterly outdone'

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 8, 2023
They were completely outdone in this World Cup, both on a technical and tactical level,' the 43-year-old said. 'It was obvious.' The team's 238-minute goal drought, according to Twellman, was also "inexplicable." Bookies had the United States women's national team as the favorites to win their third crown in a row before losing in the penalty shootout to Sweden.

Lionel Messi is like Tom Brady... When the Argentine is on the field, opponents'see ghosts,' according to Taylor Twellman, who compares Inter Miami hero to Patriots' legendary quarterback Tony Bennett

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 7, 2023
Lionel Messi's MLS career has been chronicled in a new chapter of the book, with a dramatic comeback to beat FC Dallas, and he's already drawing comparisons to American sports stars. Apple TV's Taylor Twellman compared Messi's comeback from 4-2 down to draw 4-4 and then win the game on penalties as he sat in awe, marveling at his transformation from 4-2 down to 4-4 and then winning the game on penalties. Tom Brady compared him to NFL legend Tom Brady. Twellman referred to a bizarre own-goal scored by Dallas defender Marco Farfan off the field of a Messi free kick to halve the deficit.

Lionel Messi's transfer to America 'REMAINS on the table,' Inter Miami's proposal to bring him Lionel Messi.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 9, 2023
Since Inter Miami's bid to the world's best player is still on the table, there is still a chance that Lionel Messi could snub Saudi Arabia for a move to Major League Soccer, it's evident that it is now on the table.' Messi had verbally agreed to a $659 million deal with Saudi Arabia's Al-Hilal, but his father Jorge, who insisted 'there is absolutely nothing with any club,' was denied. Taylor Twellman of MLS revealed on Twitter that Inter Miami's offer to Messi is still on the table, boosting expectations that he will not decide to leave stateside.

To beat the Chicago Fire, Atlanta United need a lucky own goal in the NINTH minute of stoppage time

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 24, 2023
Atlanta United pushed the visiting Chicago Fire into an own goal in the ninth minute of second-half stoppage time to pull off a dramatic 2-1 win on Sunday afternoon. Giorgios Giakoumakis entered MLS records by scoring in each of his first five MLS starts when he scored in the 13th minute long before the late drama. Taylor Twellman, a former USA resident, was the only one to do so before the game. Juan Jose Purata was the last Atlanta player to touch the incoming corner kick after a glancing header from Purata's teammate Machop Chol at the near post.

Taylor Twellman says Jack Grealish has "too many hands."

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 1, 2023
After analysing his role in Manchester City's emphatic 4-1 victory over Liverpool, former USA forward Taylor Twellman said Jack Grealish has had 'too many touches.' In the resounding victory, the $123 million Englishman scored his fourth goal, though Apple TV's Twellman said the winger'had himself a game', he wondered if City manager Pep Guardiola would still be demanding more speed. 'Grealish is looking good, but Twellman wrote on Twitter on Saturday that he is the only one who gets too many touches.'

'Patrick Vieira, this is the USMNT calling': Taylor Twellman says USSF should hire the ex-Palace man

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 17, 2023
Patrick Vieira, according to Apple TV analyst Taylor Twellman, may be expecting a call from the US very soon. Twellman lightheartedly joked that the Frenchman should stand by his phone within hours of learning of Vieira's dismissal at Crystal Palace. The former USMNT president posted a hand-waving emoji next to the words 'This is the @USMNT calling,' in a tweet.'

'If Messi joins, MLS is a rocket to the moon!': Taylor Twellman previews soccer's biggest season yet

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 24, 2023
XclusIVE INTERVIEW BY JACK BEZANTS: As its 28th season comes, a new era of Major League Soccer is here, as part of the company's record-breaking 10-year, $2.5 billion television contract with Apple that is the envy of the international game. Taylor Twellman, a lead analyst in Apple's coverage, is leading up to the big game. A moment he referred to as'monumental - 27 years of waiting' is here, MLS is now available in every continent, thanks to AppleTV and judging by the swish studio in New York's Upper East Side, and it's doing so in style. Twellman addresses DailyMail.Com's excitement over the forthcoming season, which starts on Saturday. With Twellman as a central figure in the coverage, it's likely that his hometown of St Louis has a soccer team competing for the first time.

Before the 2023 campaign, MLS and Apple officially announced their Season Passes

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 1, 2023
Apple TV has announced its latest MLS season pass as a result of a 10-year, $2.5 billion contract that will change the way soccer is broadcast in the United States. Fans around the country can join for $99 (or $14.99/month) if you're already a member of Apple TV, it's cheaper - right now - before the Major League Soccer season starts on February 25. Every regular season, playoff, and cup match will be shown on the season pass, with fans able to watch any MLS game live in the United States, regardless of where they are located.

Pundit wars!Fox's Alexi Lalas and Taylor Twellman in tense Twitter exchange on AppleTV MLS coverage

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 13, 2023
As scrutiny of Apple's Major League Soccer coverage for the forthcoming seaosn, Alexi Lalas and Taylor Twellman were involved in a tense debate on Twitter. Twellman, a former United States national, who is like Lalas, has announced that he will leave ESPN after 13 years to join Apple. 'I couldn't be happier to learn that I'll be a part of AppleTV's MLS project.' Twellman wrote: 'The ability to unashamedly cover Major League Soccer is something that hasn't been done in 27 years.'