Section

Soccer

Latest Slidescroller coverage in Soccer.

23 Stadiums Compete to Host 2026 World Cup Matches

With the 2026 World Cup set to be staged across the United States, Mexico and Canada, 23 candidate venues are vying for selection, including the iconic Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts.

Jun 12, 2026

Trump’s Diplomatic Shift, U.S. Soccer’s 2026 Quest, and Forest Service Restructuring

President Donald Trump called off planned strikes on Iran, signaling a possible de‑escalation, while the U.S. men’s soccer team prepares for a pivotal World Cup match against Paraguay. Meanwhile, the administration eyes a major downsizing of the U.S. Forest Service, and a photographer captures a rare migration of northern bald ibises.

Jun 12, 2026

Bosnian Roots Take Hold in St. Louis

From refugees arriving in the 1990s to a World Cup‑qualifying team, Bosnian Americans are weaving their heritage into the fabric of St. Louis.

Jun 12, 2026

Global Fans Converge for World Cup Thrills

Fans in Los Angeles and beyond celebrate a Mexico goal during the live broadcast, while worldwide viewers gather in homes and public venues to experience the excitement of the World Cup.

Jun 12, 2026