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Israeli forces seized Natalie Abu Dayyeh, a Palestinian Christian student and national team midfielder, during a pre‑dawn operation near Birzeit University. Her detention, alongside three other women, has sparked condemnation from religious leaders, the Palestine Football Association and human‑rights advocates.
MLS will adopt a Fall‑Winter‑Spring calendar in 2027, introducing a Sprint Season and forcing the Philadelphia Union to make critical roster decisions in 2026.
Xavier Peregrna, named 2026 Standard-Examiner All-Area Boys Soccer Player of the Year, reflects on Ogden High School's third consecutive championship and his next chapter at USU Eastern.
The 2026 Standard-Examiner All‑Area Boys Soccer First Team celebrates the state’s most impactful players, from championship‑winning goalkeepers to prolific scorers.
The latest All-Area selection highlights exceptional goalkeeping, forward firepower, and midfield mastery across Utah’s high school soccer landscape.
Iran’s national football team secures entry visas for the 2026 World Cup while several officials are denied, amid accusations of discriminatory treatment and links to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.
Ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Mexico City’s Jumex Museum unveils Objects of Glory, an exhibition that showcases legendary soccer memorabilia, including Pelé’s 1970 cleats and Maradona’s 1986 jersey, with free admission and a partnership that spans continents.
The latest All‑Area selections spotlight exceptional goalkeeping, attacking flair and defensive solidity across the region’s high schools.
Pope Leo XIV acknowledged competing with Bad Bunny for attention during his visit to Spain, highlighted his support for Real Madrid, and discussed the Chicago Bears' possible move to Hammond, Indiana, while emphasizing unity in a politically polarized Spain.
An exhibition match between Brazil and Egypt will take place in Cleveland this Saturday, expected to bring $18 million into the local economy and accelerate the growth of professional soccer in Northeast Ohio.
Argentina will host Honduras this Saturday at Kyle Field in College Station, Texas, in a friendly that showcases the world’s top‑ranked side against a Central American team that missed the 2026 World Cup. Featuring Lionel Messi and coach Lionel Scaloni, the clash promises a tactical showcase and a final chapter for the Argentine star.
A look at South Carolina's upcoming weather, primary elections, soccer stadium debut, and gas price trends.
A friendly between Venezuela and Turkey is set for Saturday at Chase Stadium, marking the first meeting between the two sides on short notice as both nations fine‑tune their squads ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Brazil will meet Egypt at Cleveland Browns Stadium on June 6, 2026, in a high‑profile friendly that could shape their World Cup ambitions.
Scotland will host Bolivia in a men’s international friendly on Saturday, a clash that offers both teams a final rehearsal before the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
The Jumex Museum presents a landmark exhibition featuring Pelé’s cleats, Maradona’s jersey and other historic pieces, running July 10–August 30, 2026, with free admission and a partnership spanning Qatar and global museums.
Brazil and Egypt meet in Cleveland for a friendly that doubles as a World Cup warm‑up, with Brazil aiming to extend its perfect record against Egypt.
An overview of the players selected for the U.S. men's national team ahead of the 2026 World Cup, highlighting their clubs, ages, and backgrounds.
Mauricio Pochettino discusses FIFA's new mandatory hydration breaks, urging their use only in extreme heat and warning that too many rules could change the nature of the sport.
A long‑awaited reunion between England and New Zealand will take place at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida, as both teams fine‑tune their preparations for the World Cup.
Christian Pulisic will don the No. 10 shirt for the United States men’s national team this summer, inheriting a legacy that stretches from Pelé to Diego Maradona.
A recent video reveals a Booster T1 humanoid robot delivering a forceful kick that dents a wall, highlighting both impressive capabilities and emerging safety concerns.
A friendly against Honduras in College Station serves as the final tune‑up for Argentina before their World Cup opener against Algeria, with several key players sidelined and tactical experiments underway.
Iran's national football team faces visa delays, a relocated training base and geopolitical pressure as they gear up for World Cup matches in the United States.