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When the World Cup Meets Fatherhood

Belgium winger Jeremy Doku's plan to leave the World Cup for his child's birth sparks debate, echoing similar choices by fellow athletes.

Jun 20, 2026

Alexi Lalas Defends Use of “Soccer” Amid Global Critique

Alexi Lalas insists on calling the sport "soccer" and argues that switching terms out of insecurity would make him look like a "weak poser," a stance he maintains despite criticism from Thierry Henry, Zlatan Ibrahimović, Rebecca Lowe and others.

Jun 20, 2026

Bison Football Goes National with Mountain West Streaming Push

North Dakota State University’s football team is set to shine on a new streaming platform as the Mountain West Conference expands its reach, bringing all conference sports — including ten Bison games — to viewers across the country.

Jun 20, 2026