
Zinedine Zidane Appointed Head Coach of French National Team
Zinedine Zidane, the 1998 World Cup hero, is set to lead France’s national side after a storied playing and managerial career, with his first match against Turkey on the horizon.
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Zinedine Zidane, the 1998 World Cup hero, is set to lead France’s national side after a storied playing and managerial career, with his first match against Turkey on the horizon.

The George Rogers Clark High School boys soccer team prepares for the 2026-27 KHSAA season under first-year head coach Renny Ross, highlighted by notable victories, sponsor gratitude, and a rising golf program.

Jordan Pickford will meet Lionel Messi for the first time in a World Cup semi‑final, a match that pits England’s resilient defence against Argentina’s iconic attack.

Jordan Pickford discusses the significance of facing Lionel Messi in a World Cup semi‑final, the records he has broken, and England’s determination to reward fans with a winning performance.

The Demon Deacons’ latest recruiting haul, highlighted by top‑tier recruits and seasoned transfers, is positioned to deepen depth and expand the team’s global footprint.

A Jordanian soccer player with cerebral palsy who does not speak English has been missing from his Rice University dorm since Sunday. Surveillance footage shows him leaving the building, and police are urging anyone with information to come forward.

Jordan Pickford is set to lock horns with Lionel Messi for the first time in a World Cup semi‑final, a clash that pits England’s steadfast goalkeeper against Argentina’s iconic forward. The encounter will mark a personal milestone for Pickford, who has already rewritten English football history.
Zinedine Zidane has been appointed as the new head coach of France's national team on a four‑year deal, replacing Didier Deschamps as the French side set their sights on the 2030 World Cup.

Cavalry FC will defend its playoff spot against Supra du Québec, a team riding a two‑match away winning streak, with the match slated for prime time on FOX Soccer Plus and Fubo.

A new study using questionnaires, clinical tests and brain imaging shows lower gray matter in regions tied to memory, decision‑making and emotional regulation among retired players, while noting higher rates of anxiety and depression, though the findings only demonstrate correlation.

A new investigation using questionnaires, clinical assessments and brain scans reveals that former pros show lower gray matter in areas governing memory, decision‑making and emotional regulation, while also reporting higher anxiety and depression levels
The Apple Valley Storm boys' soccer team is traveling to Colorado for the National Club Championship after winning the regional title in June. Guided by Coach Jason de la Cruz, the team combines a dominant record with a chemistry built over years, and now looks to community support to fund its national campaign.

After deactivating his account over toxic treatment, German soccer fan 'Freddy' returns to X, where his enthusiastic commentary on American culture earned him tours of NASA Mission Control and a potential White House visit, while sparking debates about coordinated campaigns.

In a recent street soccer tournament in Russia, Alex Ovechkin traded his hockey gear for a themed jersey, showcasing his skills, signing fans’ memorabilia and reflecting on the upcoming World Cup.

A look at how France transformed from a disastrous 2010 World Cup into a talent powerhouse, driven by academy funding, a multicultural player pool and coach Didier Deschamps' leadership.

US Soccer has offered Mauricio Pochettino a contract through the 2030 World Cup cycle, aiming to cement his tactical vision and player‑development focus while navigating interest from European clubs.

Zinedine Zidane has been appointed head coach of France’s men’s national soccer team, replacing Didier Deschamps after 14 years, with a contract extending to the 2030 World Cup. He will lead a side ranked third by FIFA as they prepare for a Nations League clash with Turkey.

Siena College announced the addition of Guilderland-born midfielder Lucas Horja, whose youth pedigree and recent international experience promise to strengthen a program that just captured its first MAAC Championship and NCAA Tournament berth.

The stalled Milwaukee Pro Soccer initiative has vanished from official listings and social platforms, raising doubts about its future.

Coach Graciano Brito announced the addition of midfielder Lucas Horja, a Guilderland native, to the Siena roster, highlighting his youth achievements, professional development, and potential impact on a program coming off its first MAAC championship.

The sudden death of 25‑year‑old midfielder Jayden Adams, a World Cup participant, has sparked grief in South Africa and beyond, with his father highlighting the family's struggle and officials praising his character.

Winter's upcoming Romantix Mixtape EP blends reimagined songs, fresh collaborations, and a new take on "Without You," arriving September 18 via Winspear.

The recent World Cup introduced mandatory hydration breaks that have already generated hundreds of millions in ad revenue for U.S. networks and are prompting European leagues to consider similar measures.

Winter’s upcoming ‘Romantix Mixtape’ EP, due September 18 via Winspear, features reworked songs, new material, and a partnership with Soccer Mommy on ‘Without You’, alongside appearances from Peel Dream Magazine and Eyedress.