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Lionel Messi's hat‑trick against Algeria places him at the top of World Cup goal‑scorers, while SportsLine analyst Brandt Sutton offers betting insights for the upcoming Argentina‑Austria clash.
The city of Dallas carries the weight of Argentine soccer history, from Maradona's 1994 suspension to Messi's recent triumphs. As the World Cup approaches, fans travel to Dallas seeking both redemption and cultural connection.
Germany’s defensive lineup will be tested as centre‑back Nico Schlotterbeck faces a lengthy absence following a injury sustained against Ivory Coast, though the team already advanced to the knockout stage.
The University of Akron’s men’s soccer alumni are marking Dr. Tom “Doc” Nash’s 90th birthday with a special tribute, offering commemorative scarves to season ticket holders and highlighting his lasting impact on the program.
After a successful pilot involving 20 clubs and 190 fixtures, the WSL and WSL2 will permit supporters to drink alcohol in designated stand areas starting with the 2026‑27 season, while maintaining a safe, family‑friendly atmosphere.
From Maradona's iconic goal to a 2022 earthquake that claimed over a thousand lives, June 22 spans centuries of sport, politics, law and tragedy.
The new federation chief must replace Gennaro Gattuso and decide between Roberto Mancini and Antonio Conte for the coaching role.
After two World Cup matches in Boston, Scotland’s national team and its supporters left the city, thanking fans while looking ahead to a decisive game against Brazil and a possible reunion with Germany in Foxborough.
Fan chants linking Donald Trump to Jeffrey Epstein have spread through World Cup venues, prompting the administration to protect the president while he remains absent from matches despite heralding the tournament as a showcase of American power.
Across two centuries, June 22 has witnessed moments that redefined football, empire, justice, and global conflict, leaving a legacy that still echoes today.
Scott Kopicko, a veteran coach with deep roots in St. Mary’s County soccer, has been appointed head coach of the College of Southern Maryland’s men’s soccer program, bringing two decades of experience and a focus on player development.
Nico Schlotterbeck's injury during Germany's win over Ivory Coast forces him to sit out the rest of the World Cup and several months of club football, while coach Julian Nagelsmann praises his attitude and the squad's depth.
The United States Men's National Soccer Team defeated Australia 2‑0, topping Group D and setting up a pivotal clash with Turkey before a July 1 knockout‑stage debut.
A man tied to Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps was barred from entering the United States with the national soccer team, raising questions about travel restrictions, diplomatic talks, and the broader geopolitical backdrop of the World Cup.
Coach Josh Boyd traveled to Atlanta for a World Cup match, lauding the vibrant fan culture and the historic all‑female referee team, and now eyes upcoming games in Kansas City.
With Lionel Messi one strike away from the all‑time World Cup scoring record, Argentina’s top‑ranked side meets Austria in a Group J showdown. Analyst Martin Green backs an over‑2.5‑goal outcome, citing both teams’ attacking form.
Sesame Street’s beloved red monster Elmo has publicly backed the United States for an upcoming World Cup match, sparking a wave of online reaction after a brief exchange with Cookie Monster.
Alex Freeman's late strike against Australia secured the United States' advancement in the tournament, drawing a roaring crowd at Seattle's Lumen Field and highlighting the city's rising soccer stature.
A youth cultural group from Pennsylvania performed for Croatia’s national soccer squad, sharing heritage and meeting captain Luka Modrić as the team prepares for the 2026 World Cup.
Emma Johnson, a rising star for Indy Eleven W and the U‑20 Women's National Team, is chasing a place at the 2026 U‑20 World Cup in Poland while juggling academics and club commitments.
When the 1930 World Cup opened in Uruguay, a 21‑year‑old American forward etched his name into the tournament’s first record books. For nearly eight decades that achievement was misattributed, until a grandson’s detective work and a series of archival corrections restored the credit to its rightful owner.
Cristiano Ronaldo's sixth World Cup appearance at age 41 highlights both his enduring fame and the growing question of whether his presence hinders a talented Portuguese side.
Cristiano Ronaldo's sixth World Cup appearance at 41 has become a quiet crisis for Portugal, where a gifted generation must navigate a manager unwilling to bench a fading legend.
Celebrating the U.S. team's recent World Cup run should not mask the systemic flaws that have turned youth soccer into an expensive, profit‑driven industry.