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Poland’s all-time leading scorer Robert Lewandowski has joined Chicago Fire FC as a Designated Player from FC Barcelona, bringing a 700+ goal career and a storied résumé. His contract runs through the 2027-28 MLS season, strengthening the Fire’s championship ambitions as they sit third in the Eastern Conference and continue toward their new home, McDonald’s Park, opening in 2028.
Robert Lewandowski has agreed to a two-year free-transfer to join the Chicago Fire after leaving Barcelona, boosting MLS's marquee appeal and fueling talk of a potential Bayern teammate reunion with Leon Goretzka as Chicago ramps up for a new stadium-era push.
CNN reveals Kristi Noem and Corey Lewandowski throttled FEMA for a year, stalling more than $15 billion in disaster funds, triggering staff departures and leaving the agency under-prepared for hurricane season. With new DHS leadership and ongoing investigations, the White House is trying to repair the damage, but officials warn it could take years to rebuild FEMA’s capacity and trust.
Barcelona will skip their usual 1:00 PM squad gathering and hotel stop before hosting Real Betis, with players travelling from home. It’s Lewandowski’s farewell home game for the club, who have already clinched the title, while the board luncheon is moved and both sides have little to play for beyond pride.
Robert Lewandowski confirmed he will leave Barcelona at the end of the season, prompting Hansi Flick to say Barça must revamp its attack and pursue a replacement capable of scoring 25–30 goals, with no obvious big-name departures expected for next season.
Democratic Sens. Welch and Blumenthal asked Safe America Media, People Who Think, and the Strategy Group for copies of their DHS ad-contract agreements, lists of subcontractors, and any financial ties to Corey Lewandowski, as part of a probe into a $220 million no-bid DHS advertising deal linked to outgoing Secretary Kristi Noem. The contracts included about $143 million to Safe America Media and $77 million to People Who Think, with the Strategy Group as a subcontractor. The letters seek to determine whether any DHS personnel were compensated and how bidders were chosen, amid broader scrutiny of expedited contracting and Noem’s hearings; Noem has been ousted by Trump, who cited the ad campaign among reasons for the move, while Lewandowski serves as a special government employee. White House and DHS did not immediately comment.
The Department of Homeland Security awarded a $250,000 public affairs contract to AMMC, a Republican consulting firm led by former Trump campaign officials with ties to Corey Lewandowski and DHS adviser Kristi Noem, triggering questions about expedited bidding, partisan requirements, and potential conflicts of interest in agency spending.
Robert Lewandowski's potential move to AC Milan is uncertain, with over a 50% chance he might leave Barcelona on a free transfer due to contract and salary constraints, despite his strong performance and Milan's interest.
Department of Homeland Security adviser Corey Lewandowski threatened that ICE agents will attend the 2026 Super Bowl to crack down on undocumented immigrants, criticizing Bad Bunny's halftime show and falsely claiming he hates America, amid controversy over his selection as the performer.
Poland's national football team coach Michal Probierz resigned after star player Robert Lewandowski refused to play under him, citing betrayal and hurt feelings over being replaced as captain, which contributed to Poland's recent defeat and qualification struggles.
Barcelona secured a 3-0 victory over Brest in the Champions League, with standout performances from Pedri, who delivered a masterclass just after his 22nd birthday, and Robert Lewandowski, who scored his 100th Champions League goal. Despite missing several chances, Barca managed a comfortable win, with Dani Olmo also contributing a goal. The match highlighted Pedri's importance to the team and Lewandowski's continued prolific form, while Olmo's performance showed his potential impact following his return from injury.
Barcelona secured a 2-1 win against Celta Vigo, with Robert Lewandowski scoring both goals, including a retaken penalty, bringing his total to 50 goals in just 79 matches. Vitor Roque made his first start for Barcelona but struggled on the left wing, prompting Xavi to substitute him. Barcelona's performance was described as confused and disjointed, raising concerns ahead of their match against Napoli, despite the win providing a confidence boost.
Barcelona secured a 2-0 victory against Osasuna, with Lewandowski scoring a crucial goal and Pedri making a strong return from injury. The win sets up a Spanish Super Cup final against Real Madrid, offering Xavi's team a chance to revitalize their season. Xavi praised Pedri's impact and expressed confidence in his readiness for the upcoming final, while also aiming to secure another trophy to boost the team's confidence for the remainder of the campaign.
Barcelona secured their 27th La Liga title with a 4-2 win over Espanyol, with Robert Lewandowski scoring twice to extend his Pichichi lead. Alejandro Balde and Jules Kounde also scored their first goals for the club. Raphinha provided another assist, making a strong case to stay at the club despite transfer rumors. Espanyol remain in trouble at the bottom of the table, with just four games left to avoid relegation.