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A look at the achievements of Henry Boner, named Gatorade North Carolina Boys Soccer Player of the Year for 2025‑26, his team's run to the regional final, academic excellence, community service and future at Wofford College.
From blind lottery wins to Right‑To‑Ticket triumphs, residents of Wayland, Massachusetts, are weaving their own stories into the fabric of the first U.S. hosted World Cup in decades.
The 2026 World Cup opens with the U.S. team facing Paraguay on June 12, broadcast across Fox, FS1, Telemundo and Peacock. Tickets remain on sale and the new U.S. jersey is now purchasable.
The 2026 World Cup will be hosted by Mexico, Canada and the United States, but the word ‘soccer’ remains an American oddity. Its origin lies in 19th‑century Oxford, where students coined the abbreviation from ‘association football’. Although the term spread across Europe and South America, it survived only in a handful of countries, including the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, South Africa and Japan.
Nearly one in five Americans plan to subscribe to a new streaming service for the FIFA Men’s World Cup, highlighting fragmented rights and a growing demand for consolidated, convenient access.
A vibrant watch party at the Consulate General of Mexico in San Diego brought together supporters, cultural performers, and officials as Mexico opened its World Cup campaign with a 2‑0 victory over South Africa.
Jump Trading and SportsPredict.com have teamed up with StrawberryFrog to launch a worldwide search for analytical talent, offering the winner control of a $1 million sports portfolio.
The NFL stars turned soccer analysts argue that U.S. supporters need to adopt wittier, more aggressive chants to match the vibrancy seen abroad, especially as the tournament approaches.
A citywide initiative provides illuminated fields in each borough for all-night pickup games, community organization, and security, celebrating the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026.
A look at how A‑list celebrities are shaping soccer wardrobes for the 2026 World Cup, blending high fashion with team spirit.
From a new coffeehouse at Chabad InTown to the legacy of Jewish pioneers in soccer, the community navigates celebration, remembrance, and activism.
Curaçao's national soccer team, known as the "Blue Wave," held a high‑profile training session in Boca Raton, Florida, ahead of their inaugural World Cup appearance. The event attracted a vibrant crowd of supporters, many traveling from South Florida and the island itself, and featured remarks from key players ahead of their Sunday clash with Germany in Houston.
Atlanta is gearing up to host the FIFA World Cup, and its soccer‑centric bars and breweries are turning the city into a vibrant hub of global fandom.
Two former Deacons will wear the colors of the United States and Canada at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, highlighting Wake Forest's ongoing impact on professional soccer.
After two seasons in Ohio, veteran shot‑stopper Agnes Stenlund has moved to Cyprus to bolster Apollon Ladies, a club renowned for its domestic dominance and European pedigree.
Mexican fans transformed a Kansas City fan zone into a vibrant cultural celebration during the opening World Cup match, blending sport, music, and heritage.
The first HBCU Football Club Classic in Durham showcased six‑on‑six matches, player narratives, and a $5,000 prize donation, underscoring a broader push to elevate HBCU soccer culture.
The United States will open its 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign against Paraguay at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles, with coach Mauricio Pochettino hoping to build on a promising squad that includes Christian Pulisic and a fully fit defense.
Orlando City SC and Orlando Pride announce a six‑week celebration at Pointe Orlando featuring live World Cup match viewings, performances by Jair Oliveira, Gabby B, TKandz and FNAÏRE, and appearances by Griffin Dorsey, Zakaria Taifi and Anna Moorhouse, supported by Verizon and a host of cultural sponsors.
NJ.com’s latest ranking spotlights five Monmouth University alumni whose achievements span Olympic gold, All‑American honors, and championship coaching, underscoring the program’s lasting impact on the state’s soccer landscape.
The Jayhawks announced their upcoming season, highlighting home matches, key rivalries and the momentum from a Sweet 16 run that set new program records.
Bay FC defender Maddie Moreau, a native of Youngsville, Louisiana, is back in her hometown to coach local youth players, offering a glimpse into the rigors of NWSL competition and inspiring the next generation.
From a record‑breaking 1994 final in Pasadena to the arrival of global icons in Major League Soccer, the sport’s footprint has expanded dramatically. Historian John Sloop explains how attitudes have shifted and what the 2026 tournament means for the next generation of fans.
Starting June 14, the resort’s poolside turns into a vibrant arena, offering live matches, themed food and a signature margarita for fans seeking a unique summer experience.