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Professor Andrei Markovits examines how soccer transformed from a niche curiosity to a mainstream pastime in the United States, tracing cultural shifts, immigration influences, and technological change.
Axel Tuanzebe recounts his path from a childhood in the Democratic Republic of Congo to starring in England’s top flight, describing the role of family, football, and representation in shaping his career.
The Democratic Republic of Congo will face England at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta on 1 July 2026, with kickoff at 17:00 BST. The match will be broadcast live on BBC One and BBC iPlayer in the UK.
Brazil’s 90‑minute knockout victory over Japan was sealed by Gabriel Martinelli’s late strike, a pass from Bruno Guimarães that underscored the midfielder’s growing influence and the attention it is drawing from top European clubs.
Morocco's advancement to the knockout stage and penalty victory over the Netherlands underscore a transformative era for African football, driven by strategic investments and regional collaboration.
A last‑minute goal by Gabriel Martinelli, set up by Bruno Guimaraes, gave Brazil a 1‑0 victory over Japan, keeping their World Cup hopes alive and igniting transfer speculation.
Brazil edged Japan 1-0 thanks to Gabriel Martinelli's 90th‑minute goal, sparked by Bruno Guimaraes' decisive pass. The midfielder's four tournament assists and coach Carlo Ancelotti's praise have attracted interest from Europe's elite.
A trove of encrypted communications obtained by OCCRP and KRIK shows how Slaviša Kokeza planned to use criminal contacts and hooligan networks to threaten Vidić and other former players, shedding light on the deep ties between Serbian football, organized crime and political power.
A look at the latest player movements, club strategies and emerging storylines shaping the upcoming transfer window.
Manchester United’s Manuel Ugarte suffered a knee ligament injury during Uruguay’s World Cup match against Spain, raising questions about his role at Old Trafford amid a looming midfield reshuffle.
U.S. Soccer weighs extending Mauricio Pochettino through the 2030 World Cup, balancing a historic coaching legacy with the pressures of a global tournament.
Mauricio Pochettino, the Argentine tactician leading the U.S. national team, has infused a divided nation with belief, drawing on a storied career, a mentor’s legacy, and personal rituals that underscore his quest for glory.
The 1990s marked a turning point for soccer in the United States, a period defined by legendary players whose performances on the world stage ignited a lasting passion for the game. As the 2026 World Cup approaches, their stories remain a benchmark for the next generation.
A heated exchange between Ivory Coast coach Emerse Fae and German football pundit Bastian Schweinsteiger has reignited debates over racism in the sport, while the Ivorians mark a milestone in their World Cup journey.
At 27, the USMNT star is in the final year of his AC Milan contract, and a move to New York City FC is sparking debate about the future of MLS and the trajectory of American players.
At 41, Cristiano Ronaldo added another milestone to his international career, reaching six World Cup tournaments and reshaping Portugal's all‑time scoring record.
A snapshot of the most talked‑about player movements and club interests across the continent.
Cristiano Ronaldo scored in the sixth minute of Portugal’s match against Uzbekistan, becoming the first player to find the net in six different World Cup tournaments.
Four pre‑season friendlies featuring Manchester United, Real Madrid, Chelsea, Liverpool, Barcelona and Napoli have turned Michigan Stadium into a global soccer destination, setting attendance records and showcasing legendary players.
France and Argentina top the re‑ranked standings after decisive wins, while the United States, Morocco and Mexico make early knockout statements. Spain's goalless stalemate and Brazil's return to form add further intrigue.
From Jude Bellingham’s Madrid dominance to Vinícius Júnior’s flair and the historic milestones of emerging African and diaspora players, the 2026 World Cup promises a new wave of brilliance.
The opening round of the 2026 World Cup delivered 24 matches and 75 goals, highlighting Argentina’s dominant form, France’s dynamic duo, and the USMNT’s attractive display, while several teams faced unexpected setbacks.
The next phase of group play begins on Thursday, with every qualified nation having completed at least one match. Tactical nuances, betting odds, and strategic imperatives shape the outlook for crucial encounters.
Iraq's recent performances, full squad availability and key player line‑ups set the stage for a decisive Group I encounter with Norway, broadcast live in the UK on BBC One.