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Democratic primaries in New York see candidates endorsed by Zohran Mamdani label Israel's Gaza actions as genocide, while President Trump announces arrests, travel restrictions, and a housing bill. A baby formula botulism outbreak, Ronaldo's World Cup milestone, a European heatwave, and Ukraine's strikes in Crimea round out a volatile mix of political, health, and sports news.
The 2026 World Cup's mandatory hydration breaks have divided supporters, yet the tournament's high‑scoring matches and innovative tweaks hint at a lasting evolution in how soccer adapts to extreme conditions.
After captivating audiences as Dani Rojas, Cristo Fernández is now training with El Paso Locomotive FC in Texas, awaiting his sports visa while balancing a budding soccer career and his acting projects.
The annual All-Area selection highlights standout performances from across the region, with voting open through June 27.
For over a decade Greene's Pour House in Neenah has hosted U.S. soccer fans, collaborating with the American Outlaws Fox Valley chapter to provide open watch parties during the FIFA World Cup.
Two Minnesota athletes, Efrain Cardenas and Michael Goldberger, are competing for Team Minnesota in the 2026 USA Special Olympics Games, showcasing their skills and camaraderie after years with the Prior Lake/Savage Lakers.
Newton High School's soccer team finished unbeaten in conference play, with standout performances from Ramsey, Montgomery, and teammates earning all-conference recognition.
An overview of youth soccer opportunities in Tulsa, featuring insights from parents, coaches and program leaders.
A look at the standout performances and conference recognitions of the Newton girls soccer team's top players.
The June Cork Pub in Dover has become a magnet for World Cup fans, drawing English supporters and expatriates alike into its modest 106‑seat space, where flags, food and imported beer create a vibrant community.
With both squads already eliminated, the United States will use its final group match against Turkey to rest key players, test alternatives and fine‑tune tactics before more critical fixtures.
The June Cork Pub in Dover has become a magnet for World Cup supporters, blending expatriate enthusiasm with local camaraderie.
Yesterday’s action saw Portugal crush Uzbekistan, England hold Ghana, while Croatia and Colombia secured narrow victories; today’s schedule pits Switzerland against Canada and Scotland against Brazil, all tracked on The Athletic’s interactive Pick’Em platform.
Vitor Robazza of Grace Christian was named the 2026 PrepXtra Boys Soccer Player of the Year after leading the area with 35 goals and 25 assists, helping his team capture a second straight state title.
A new exhibit highlights soccer's growing popularity and its role as a platform for social change across the United States.
The high school girls soccer campaign in Western North Carolina has wrapped up, highlighted by Hendersonville’s deep playoff run, and fans are being invited to select the season’s top athlete before the voting deadline.
The last day of group play at the 2026 men’s World Cup features six decisive matches, with broadcast details across U.S. networks and streaming platforms.
An exploration of the varied routes that have produced the United States men's national team, highlighting the impact of immigration, Project 2010 and a blend of domestic and international experiences.
An online video shared by @MattWallace888 on X misattributes a quote about mass migration to Swedish soccer player Lucas Bergvall. Lead Stories investigated the claim and found the original interview never mentioned migration, revealing a deliberate distortion of his words.
The United States Under‑17 Women’s National Team is heading to Japan for a training camp and two matches against the host nation, using the experience to sharpen its roster before the 2026 FIFA U‑17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco.
Twenty-four of the nation's top under‑15 female prospects gather in Georgia to start a domestic camp that marks a pivotal step in the U.S. Way philosophy and the pathway to the 2028 FIFA U‑17 Women’s World Cup.
Top power‑soccer athlete Lexi Heer prepares for the Conference Cup in Fort Wayne and the Power Soccer World Cup in Argentina, showcasing the sport’s unique blend of skill and community.
Eleven‑year‑old Diego Gonzalez, once misdiagnosed with growing pains, has emerged cancer‑free after months of intensive therapy at the University of Miami Health Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center. His story intertwines sports, celebrity hospitality and a budding desire to act.
Redwood City’s new 'Soccer on the Square' series brings World Cup fans together at Courthouse Square, fostering community spirit and supporting nearby merchants.