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A post‑tournament poll reveals that the 2026 World Cup hosted across the United States, Canada and Mexico has sparked a generational shift in U.S. sports preferences, with soccer now outpacing traditional favorites and fans eyeing both domestic leagues and overseas stadiums.
The latest draw for the Asian Games places the two Koreas in the same group with Bangladesh and Myanmar, with their match scheduled for September 21 at Yanmar Stadium Nagai in Osaka, Japan.
FIFA president Gianni Infantino denounced critics of the 2026 World Cup, highlighting the tournament's safety record, massive audience numbers and its power to bring people together.
Chris Paul discusses a canceled Lakers trade, league barriers to LAFC ownership, the challenges of retirement, and the evolving landscape of basketball and soccer, while highlighting youth development and the impact of his TST tournament.
From Houston’s bayou parks to the world’s biggest soccer stage, Tekkrew’s multicultural crew shows how freestyle soccer fuses art, culture, and community.
A Sunday afternoon gathering at The Rip Tide Lounge will combine World Cup excitement with a charitable gear drive, aiming to expand soccer access for children across the North Shore.
During a match against the New York Cosmos, the Westchester Soccer Club paused to celebrate nine youth leaders who received the Westchester County Youth Bureau Youth Service Award, underscoring the club's commitment to community partnership and youth development.
FIFA chief Gianni Infantino dismissed detractors as purveyors of hate and false rumors, while highlighting the event’s unifying spirit and tackling contentious issues surrounding fan access and match rulings.
At 59, Kazuyoshi Miura found the back of the net for Fukushima United in a 7‑0 Emperor’s Cup triumph, extending his contract through 2027 and reaffirming his status as the sport’s oldest professional player.
Chiesa reaffirms his commitment to Liverpool while adapting to a striker role under the new manager, offering the club flexibility amid injury concerns and transfer rumors.
The Salt Lake City School District's Rosslyn Heights complex, featuring an artificial turf field, has become a cherished venue for a local pickup soccer group, as captured in a June 10, 2026 photograph.
The Tri‑City United U13 side captured the 2026 National Premier Leagues Black Division title, defeating Dallas Texans 2‑1 in Commerce City, Colorado, thanks to Liam Regan’s decisive free‑kick.
A group of women aged 72 to 81, founded by Dawn Cole, continues to compete internationally while fostering community outreach and lifelong friendships.
Slavko Vincic, who officiated the recent World Cup final between Spain and Argentina, has announced his retirement. The Slovenian Soccer Association highlighted his role in major European competitions and his recent recognition as the world's best referee by the IFFHS.
The second semifinal of the 2026 FIFA World Cup pits England against Argentina in Atlanta, with a spot in the championship match on the line. The game, broadcast on FOX and FOX One, showcases the tournament’s top scorers and playmakers.
Several members of Duke's women's soccer team spent the summer interning in health care, finance, law and veterinary medicine, leveraging university programs to translate athletic discipline into professional skill sets.
Andrea Pirlo withdrew from consideration for Italy's national team coach after political concerns over his Russian betting sponsor, prompting Paolo Maldini to contemplate resignation and sparking a renewed search for a successor.
Data from recent studies reveal a sharp rise in overseas athletes across American college soccer divisions, prompting debate over the long‑term impact on national team performance and domestic player growth.
The 2026 World Cup in Mexico spotlights altitude and heat impacts on players, prompting mandatory hydration breaks and a broader push to embed lab medicine within sports performance ecosystems.
JT Batson discusses the impact of the 2026 World Cup on soccer growth in America, highlighting record viewership, nationwide youth festivals, school‑based programs, and plans to expand academies and infrastructure.
After a viral display of footwork that belied his size, Wembanyama is channeling that energy into a revenge‑driven NBA season.
Arsenal has unveiled nine first‑year scholars, among them 15‑year‑old midfielder Emerson Nwaneri, whose professional contract will activate on his 17th birthday. His brother Ethan’s insights and the group’s shared history add a personal dimension to the club’s growing talent pipeline.
From Maradona's infamous 'Hand of God' to Beckham's redemption, the upcoming semifinal revives a storied narrative as the two nations meet for the first time since 2005.
In a 15‑page Instagram post, FIFA chief Gianni Infantino pushed back against critics, addressing visa hurdles for Iran, referee debates, and the overturned red card for USMNT striker Folarin Balogun while highlighting football’s power to foster unity.