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FIFA reaffirmed the integrity of referee Raphael Claus following U.S. President Donald Trump’s criticism of the official who sent off Arsenal striker Folarin Balogun during the tournament.
Arizona supporters cheer the potential return of Folarin Balogun to the U.S. men’s national team, while voicing unease over President Donald Trump’s involvement in lifting his FIFA suspension.
Rutgers announces its 2026 men’s soccer slate, opening August 20 with a mix of home fixtures and challenging away games against tournament‑qualified opponents.
The historic Arlington Theatre in Santa Barbara offered free World Cup screening, generating revenue through concessions while fans rallied behind Team USA and debated a disputed red card incident.
A modern love story unfolds alongside a glittering football career, charitable initiatives, and a new chapter in Italy.
Underground Atlanta, owned by Shaneel Lalani, is experiencing a surge of activity ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, highlighted by a two‑day Argentine Fan Festival and a $925,000 infrastructure grant.
Fans in Wantagh gather at Mulcahy's, celebrate the team's recent milestones, and watch political ripples surround a key player's eligibility.
The Matadors clinched the Big West regular-season championship in 2025, posting a program-record seven straight shutouts and tying the school mark for conference wins, though their run ended in the semifinals.
After Egypt’s win over Australia in the 2026 World Cup, forward Hossam Hassan draped a Palestinian flag around his shoulders, dedicating the triumph to the Palestinian people and urging global support for their rights, a move that has sparked discussion about the intersection of sport and politics.
At halftime in Seattle, Belgium leads 2‑1 over the United States, with Charles De Ketelaere's brace and Malik Tillman's deflected strike shaping the contest.
Rutgers University has released its 2026 men's soccer schedule, highlighting 16 regular‑season games, nine home contests at Yurcak Field, and a slate that includes several NCAA tournament teams from the previous year.
Pastor Daniel Wright of Jeffersonville Baptist Church turned a World Cup viewing into a community‑building event, blending food, fellowship and a gospel presentation, showcasing a model for outreach that relies on partnership and intentionality
Fox Sports is poised to surpass its own English‑language soccer viewership record when the United States takes on Belgium in the Round of 16, following a historic USA‑Bosnia game that drew over 34 million peak viewers and sparked a social‑media surge across X, TikTok and the Fox Sports app.
The United States men’s national soccer team is set to meet Belgium in the Round of 16 of the 2026 World Cup, a match that could finally deliver the first quarterfinal berth for the U.S. since 2002. Key player Tyler Adams, supported by his wife Sarah Schmidt and their son Jaxon, aims to dictate play and advance the campaign.
The United States will meet Belgium in Seattle, aiming to break a 24‑year quarterfinal drought, while striker Folarin Balogun’s red‑card saga adds intrigue to the contest.
Cristiano Ronaldo's final World Cup match concluded with a 1-0 loss to Spain, as Mikel Merino's late goal decided the contest. Ronaldo expressed sadness but refrained from hasty decisions about his international future, praising his contributions and thanking manager Roberto Martinez.
The United States will meet Belgium at Lumen Field, seeking a quarter-final berth for the first time since 2002, while Belgium aims to continue its comeback narrative after a dramatic win over Senegal.
Tobias Forsythe, a 21‑year‑old midfielder for the River Hawks, died in a July 5 crash on Interstate 71 in Madison County, Ohio. The university, his coach and teammates are honoring his memory as investigations continue.
Ahead of the U.S.-Belgium World Cup match, a crowd of American supporters gathered at Atlanta’s Brewhouse Café, turning the venue into a pre‑match rallying point.
Tobias “Toby” Forsythe, a UMass Lowell men’s soccer goalkeeper, died in a car accident in Ohio. He previously played for Ashland University and Shawnee State, and was praised by Athletics Director Lynn Coutts and Head Coach Kyle Zenoni. Counseling services are now available as the community grieves.
The Cohansey Premier Soccer Club is commemorating Coach Dan Sepers, who died suddenly last year, through custom patches, a memorial fund, and a push to compete in the national championships in Utah.
Nearly 26.4 million viewers tuned in to watch the United States defeat Bosnia-Herzegovina, marking the most‑watched English‑language soccer broadcast in U.S. history and peaking at over 34.8 million during the final hour.
From a daring shoot during a World Cup qualifier to a Silver Bear triumph, the Iranian film ‘Offside’ blends humor, politics and sport into a timeless narrative.
After a FIFA suspension, Folarin Balogun is cleared to start the U.S. last‑16 match against Belgium, joining Christian Pulisic in a forward partnership that could reshape the team's dynamics.