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The 2026 FIFA World Cup, co‑hosted by the United States, Canada and Mexico, faces unprecedented financial and political challenges that could reshape its legacy.
A deep friendship forged in Italy fuels the on‑field chemistry that has become a cornerstone of the U.S. men's national team's recent successes.
Despite heavy defeats and a backdrop of conflict, Sudan's under‑17 women's national soccer team made its first international appearance in years, symbolising resilience and the tentative revival of women's football in a country shattered by war.
The first Kansas City World Cup match ended in a 3‑0 win for Argentina, sparking a gathering of supporters at the International Tap House, a venue that has hosted World Cup watch parties since 2009.
The recent soccer celebration brought together teams and supporters from dozens of cities across the United States and Canada, turning streets and stadiums into a vibrant tapestry of sport, culture and community.
A recent public forum highlighted divergent opinions on a city proposal to replace park amenities with a women's soccer training facility, sparking debate over the adequacy of proposed green space alternatives.
After a senior season that combined 20 goals, 18 assists and a pivotal comeback victory, Nikola Genadiev receives The Herald’s top honor, highlighting his resilience, leadership and future plans.
Since the outbreak of civil war, Sudan’s under‑17 women’s national football side has stepped onto the international stage for the first time, confronting heavy defeats, online harassment and a hostile cultural climate, while offering a glimpse of resilience and a platform for change.
A bright‑yellow duck named Merlin, dressed in a tiny Mexico jersey, has surged to fame after his owner, Karla Gomez, embraced the attention and the bird began offering playful predictions ahead of Mexico’s World Cup fixtures.
The under‑17 women’s national soccer side stepped onto the international stage for the first time since the civil war erupted, confronting military scrutiny, online harassment and deep‑rooted taboos. Their participation, though marked by heavy losses, signals a tentative step toward reclaiming a space for female athletes in Sudan.
A bright‑yellow duck named Merlin, dressed in a miniature Mexico shirt, has captured global attention, turning into a playful symbol for the national team.
The University of Oregon has hired Laura Schott as an assistant coach, adding a decorated player and accomplished coach to its women's soccer program.
The under‑17 women's national team, composed largely of schoolgirls with only weeks of training, stepped onto the global stage in Casablanca, facing defeats, online abuse and a war‑riddled environment, while the federation pursues infrastructure projects and the military government sees the venture as a political statement.
The young Sudanese squad, composed of teenagers some of whom fled the war, made a historic appearance in Casablanca, facing heavy defeats but signaling a fragile hope for women's soccer in a nation torn by civil strife.
Lionel Messi's hat‑trick propelled Argentina to a 3‑0 victory over Algeria, equaling the all‑time World Cup scoring record and underscoring his enduring brilliance at 38.
The Sky Soccer Club secured the Kentucky state championship with a penalty kick by Samuel Lasongo, and will now travel to Salt Lake City for a national tournament, seeking community donations to fund the trip.
A duck named Merlin, sporting a Mexico jersey, has turned into a viral sensation after a video of him among cheering fans surfaced, with his owner Karla Gomez embracing the spotlight and fans flocking to take selfies.
A FIFA‑hosted friendly in Atlanta brought together legendary players to support Soccer in the Streets, a nonprofit that uses soccer to teach life skills and unite young people.
The Kiel girls soccer team enters the state tournament with a perfect record, community backing, and a senior captain determined to join an exclusive list of two‑time champions.
A San Antonio indoor soccer program for toddlers is revitalized by new owners, shaping confident players like Landry Walker who now train with the U.S. Under‑17 National Team and dreaming of World Cup glory.
A recent friendly match in Atlanta brought together iconic players from across the globe, supporting the nonprofit Soccer in the Streets, which uses the sport to foster life‑changing skills and community cohesion among underserved youth.
Thousands gathered at Johnson County’s Shawnee Mission Park to watch Algeria face Argentina, with fans from across the globe expressing personal ties to the teams and anticipation for future watch parties.
A quick guide to the essential accessories that keep fans comfortable, prepared for weather, and ready to capture the action.
Lionel Messi's three goals against Algeria set multiple records, while Kylian Mbappé's brace helped France open its campaign with a win.