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CONCACAF and its 41 member associations rejected FIFA's proposal to sell World Cup stakes, citing insufficient due process and a need for greater transparency.
A pre‑season clash between Sunderland and Leeds United in New Jersey will be streamed across multiple platforms, coinciding with FIFA chief Gianni Infantino’s proposal to create a $20 billion enterprise to manage World Cup competitions, a plan that has drawn sharp criticism from UEFA and could reshape football’s governance.
Stacey R. Radcliff, a 54‑year‑old Centralia resident, was arrested after allegedly brandishing a shotgun at children playing soccer and threatening them with profanities.
UEFA and its member federations have announced a boycott of all FIFA competitions in protest of Gianni Infantino’s plan to sell a 20 percent stake in a $20 billion subsidiary to private investors, citing concerns over the commercialisation of football’s flagship event.
UEFA and its 55 member associations will boycott FIFA competitions after rejecting a proposal to sell World Cup stakes to private investors, citing governance and integrity concerns.
UEFA and Concacaf have formally dismissed Gianni Infantino's proposal to monetize the World Cup, warning that the tournament cannot be treated as a financial asset and threatening coordinated boycotts.
During a Thursday gathering, CONCACAF and its 41 member associations voted down FIFA’s proposal to sell World Cup stakes, demanding greater transparency and proper oversight.
The United States Soccer League is considering bringing professional men's and women's teams to Pensacola, Florida, prompting a $50,000 study that will explore stadium conversion versus new construction.
Mexico’s men’s national team has announced a series of fall friendlies on U.S. soil, including matches against Colombia, Peru, Chile and the United States, as part of a merged September‑October international window and upcoming Nations League quarterfinals.
Members of the West Muskingum Boys Soccer Team joined forces with Eastside Community Ministry to host the Lace Up for Kids event at Zanesville Middle School, providing essential gear to more than a thousand local students.
During a Thursday meeting, CONCACAF and its 41 member associations voted down FIFA's plan to monetize World Cup rights, demanding greater transparency and proper oversight.
The athletics department unveiled a full slate of promotions for the 2026 men's soccer campaign, including ticket raffles, special nights honoring first responders and Special Olympics, and opportunities for fans to engage with international student groups.
James Madison Athletics has released its full promotional calendar for the 2026 women's soccer season, highlighting nine home matches, special events, and new fan engagement initiatives.
The United Soccer League will use Football Video Support in the last seven matches of the 2026 Prinx Tires USL Cup, offering a cheaper review option that FIFA is watching for possible inclusion in the Laws of the Game.
The Berkshire County Soccer Officials Association is recruiting newcomers for the upcoming season, offering free classes led by rules interpreter Jon King.
Mexico and Colombia meet at Baltimore’s M&T Bank Stadium on September 26 in a friendly that debuts Rafael Márquez as Mexico’s head coach, part of the MexTour series against Peru and Chile.
UEFA, together with its 55 member associations, has firmly opposed FIFA's proposal to sell stakes in the World Cup and other competitions to private investors, arguing that football's premier events must remain above commercial exploitation.
A dispute over a high‑profile transfer has escalated between Barcelona and Atlético Madrid, involving a formal complaint, an appeal plan, and public accusations that could reshape the summer market.
The 2026 World Cup shattered revenue expectations, and a Swedish startup is betting on that hype to launch Footbollen, a ball‑on‑a‑string soccer gadget, while targeting global expansion and a $100 million turnover.
A Syracuse midfielder with roots in Costa Rica, Bryson Rodriguez has been selected for the U‑21 national team that will compete in the 2026 Central American and Caribbean Games.
The Park City Extreme Cup, featuring 450 teams and 800 matches, generates over $2.9 million in local spending while supporting scholarships for area children.
From La Masia to the national side, Spain's systematic approach to player development, coaching education, and community integration has turned soccer into a cultural cornerstone and a consistent source of world‑class talent.
The inaugural tournament for athletes with disabilities concluded at Al‑Muhafaza Stadium, where the Damascus Governorate Club defeated Omayya Club under a full moon, a moment captured by the Associated Press.
UEFA and its 55 member associations have formally rejected FIFA's proposal to sell stakes in the World Cup and other competitions to private investors, insisting the competition must remain under public stewardship.