
Security checks spark racism debate at World Cup in Atlanta
Videos from a World Cup match in Atlanta show Egyptian fans subjected to extra security screening, prompting accusations of bias and drawing FIFA's attention amid other racial incidents.
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Videos from a World Cup match in Atlanta show Egyptian fans subjected to extra security screening, prompting accusations of bias and drawing FIFA's attention amid other racial incidents.
Former MLS star Taylor Twellman says the U.S. men's team must play more high‑caliber matches and invest in inclusive youth programs to compete with nations that field stars like Haaland, Mbappé and Messi.

The White House stood by its decision to limit Iranian visa approvals during the tournament, citing security worries. Giuliani highlighted the logistical parity achieved by moving the team’s base to Tijuana, Mexico, and noted that all players received entry permits.

The new assistant coach will mentor goalkeepers and help shape the team's strategy for the upcoming season.

Manchester United's midfield plans, defensive targets, and emerging talents dominate the summer transfer chatter.

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Cardi B stepped into the spotlight at Paris Fashion Week, where she was seen alongside Nigerian soccer star Maduka Okoye, sparking a wave of fan support and speculation about a possible relationship.

The latest daily puzzle for the 2026 World Cup‑themed game offers four categories with word‑play hints, and the senior editor at The Athletic reveals the answers.

Donovan's recent remarks on his Unfiltered Soccer platform have reignited a public dispute with teammate Christian Pulisic, highlighting deeper concerns within the national team.
A limited‑time offer lets supporters of the beautiful game enjoy 15 % off tickets to the observation deck while viewing rare jerseys from Messi, Ronaldo and Beckham.

As England prepares to face Norway in a World Cup quarterfinal, the squad’s unusual pool activities—including a diving contest and a player’s sock‑filled splash—have sparked curiosity and a few injury scares.

From strawberry‑lemon puree for France to guava for Argentina, Maman’s limited‑edition pastries turn the FIFA World Cup into a tasting menu

FIFA has introduced three‑minute hydration pauses for the 2026 World Cup, citing dangerous heat across Mexico, Canada and the United States. While medical professionals endorse the measure, critics question its financial motives.
A new public art installation featuring 23 massive soccer balls is on display across New York City and New Jersey, celebrating the World Cup and forging a bridge between arts and sports.

The Cal State Fullerton Women's Soccer team will host a Kick-Off Fundraiser on August 1, 2026, featuring a scrimmage, food, auctions and a chance to meet players and coaches, with all proceeds supporting the program.

After a sold‑out World Cup finale at BC Place, the Vancouver Whitecaps confront an uncertain destiny as investors eye a move to Las Vegas and local supporters mobilize to keep the franchise rooted in the city.

After the French national team secured a 3-0 victory against Sweden, ecstatic supporters gathered outside the New York-New Jersey stadium, where they lifted a wheelchair user aloft, celebrating unity and triumph.

Former Indiana midfielder Daniel Munie has been named to the MLS All‑Star roster and will face Liga MX stars on July 29 in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Mauricio Pochettino faces a decisive crossroads after a roller‑coaster World Cup campaign with the US Men’s National Team, as US Soccer moves to keep him amid interest from Europe.

The United States' showdown with Belgium in the Round of 16 became the most-watched soccer telecast in U.S. history, drawing over 30 million viewers and peaking at 36.8 million. The match surpassed previous records, fueled a 92% rise in English-language audiences, and eliminated all three co-host nations, setting the stage for a dramatic quarterfinal round and a July 19 final at MetLife Stadium.

Six World Cup matches drew over 580,000 fans to downtown Seattle, shattering hotel revenue records and sparking both optimism and concern across the city.

The Washington State Cougars have released their 2026 women's soccer schedule, featuring eight home matches at Lower Soccer Field and a road circuit that includes key non‑conference opponents and a push for the first Pac‑12 tournament.

Clips from a recent FIFA World Cup game in Atlanta show Egyptian supporters being singled out for extra checks, while Argentine fans were directed elsewhere, raising questions about racial profiling and broader discriminatory incidents at the tournament.

A sweeping inquiry by the Justice Department and the FBI into more than $300 million funneled through U.S. banks by the Argentine Football Association has brought together federal prosecutors, banking giants and political figures, raising questions about corruption, money‑laundering and the future of the sport’s governance.