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A one‑of‑a‑kind Cristiano Ronaldo trading card fetched $1.35 million at auction, eclipsing the previous high for any Ronaldo memorabilia and highlighting the rising value of sports collectibles.
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A one‑of‑a‑kind Cristiano Ronaldo trading card fetched $1.35 million at auction, eclipsing the previous high for any Ronaldo memorabilia and highlighting the rising value of sports collectibles.

Manchester United’s Bruno Fernandes was crowned Premier League Player of the Season after a record‑tying 20‑assist campaign, while Manchester City’s Nico O'Reilly earned the Young Player honor ahead of a World Cup adventure with England and Portugal.

Champaign Central overcame a halftime deficit to win a 3-1 Class 2A regional championship, highlighted by Coach Steve Whiteley's praise and key performances from Rylie Schulze, Kallyn Elliott and the defensive trio.

The Soccer Center in Little Rock is opening its pavilion for a series of complimentary World Cup viewing events, featuring a 10‑by‑20‑foot LED screen, local food vendors, and a continued youth league schedule.

A single goal by Kim Kyong Yong secured the championship for Naegohyang FC, underscoring North Korea's rising influence in women's football.

The Iran Football Federation has shifted its World Cup preparation camp from the United States to Tijuana, Mexico, after security and visa concerns were raised. The move, sanctioned by FIFA, places the squad in a new training environment ahead of group‑stage games against New Zealand, Belgium and Egypt on U.S. soil.

The Greenville High School girls soccer team clinched the Carlinville Class 1A Regional Championship, with Emma Veith’s decisive strike propelling them into a sectional clash against Alton Marquette.

Facing visa complications and safety worries, Iran's national soccer team has shifted its World Cup preparation from Tucson to a base in Tijuana, Mexico, a change sanctioned by FIFA.

A vibrant street soccer tournament in Kansas City’s West Bottoms brings together players of all ages, supports youth through the Ryogoku Soccer Academy, and showcases the city’s growing soccer culture.

The Iranian national team has shifted its World Cup preparation from Tucson to Tijuana, a change approved by FIFA that aims to smooth entry into the United States and mitigate security worries.

Iran’s soccer squad has shifted its training base from Tucson to Tijuana, citing security concerns and receiving FIFA’s blessing ahead of upcoming World Cup fixtures.

The iconic "Shot Heard 'Round the World" secured World Cup qualification, ignited the growth of soccer in the United States, and paved the way for the 1994 World Cup and Major League Soccer.
The J.L. Mann girls soccer team saw a 1-1 draw extend to a penalty shootout loss against Wando in the Class 5A-D1 state final at Memorial Stadium on May 23.

Facing heightened security worries, Iran's national soccer team has shifted its World Cup training base from the United States to Tijuana, Mexico, with FIFA's blessing, setting up a high‑stakes encounter with New Zealand in Inglewood on June 15.

On May 22, the Juneau‑Douglas High School Yadaa.at Kalé Crimson Bears boys soccer seniors were celebrated at Adair‑Kennedy Memorial Park before their match against South Anchorage. Each player shared insights into their high school experience and the paths they intend to pursue after graduation.

Luka Dončić praises LeBron James as the strongest player in a hypothetical soccer superteam, expressing a desire to pair him with the Lakers next season

Inter Milan's final Serie A match ended in a 3‑3 draw with Bologna, featuring a stunning free‑kick from Federico Dimarco and a late equaliser from Andy Diouf, while Lautaro Martínez returned to action after injury.

Inter Milan's final Serie A match ended in a 3‑3 draw with Bologna, featuring a stunning free‑kick from Federico Dimarco and a flurry of goals from World Cup‑bound players.
The roster, unveiled at a Manhattan event, highlights returning injury players, surprise inclusions, and the absence of midfielder Tanner Tessmann, setting the stage for the team's preparation in Atlanta before facing Senegal, Germany, and Paraguay.

A premature roster release has set social media abuzz, highlighting standout names and the upcoming Manhattan ceremony that will shape the U.S. team's path to the 2026 World Cup.

Washington closed the regular season with a 7-2 win, highlighted by Allie Wulf's four goals and a balanced offensive attack.

Inter Milan secured the Serie A crown and the Italian Cup before their last match of the season, but the celebration took an unexpected turn when midfielder Federico Dimarco turned his Serie A MVP award into a moment of individual brilliance. Coach Cristian Chivu gave several World Cup‑bound players an extra week of rest, handing minutes to Hakan Calhanoglu, Manuel Akanji, Marcus Thuram and Denzel Dumfries while captain Lautaro Martínez started to regain match fitness after injury. The encounter unfolded with Dimarco opening the scoring from 25 yards, curling the ball into the top right corner. Federico Bernardeschi answered three minutes later, and Tommaso Pobega put Bologna ahead just before halftime. An own goal by Piotr Zieliński early in the second half briefly shifted momentum, but Pio Esposito reduced the deficit with a rebound strike. Andy Diouf sealed the scoring in the 86th minute, leaving the final whistle to echo a 3‑3 draw. Bologna entered the fixture with half of their home games already lost and without any chance of European qualification, while Inter’s squad rotation reflected a strategic pause before the summer break. The result unfolded against a backdrop of a tightly contested final round, with Lazio facing already‑relegated Pisa and two teams battling to avoid relegation, underscoring the competitive climax of the Italian season.

A 1‑0 win over Tokyo Verdy Beleza in Suwon highlighted Kim Kyong Yong’s decisive goal and reinforced North Korea’s rising prominence in Asian women’s soccer.

Red Bull New York II will host Connecticut United FC at MSU Soccer Park on Sunday, May 24, at 7 p.m. ET, a clash that marks the inaugural meeting between the two clubs.