Serbian Football Fans Honor Convicted War Criminal Ratko Mladic Amid UEFA Crackdown
The tribute to Ratko Mladic by Serbian football supporters has sparked criticism over the persistence of nationalist extremism in the sport.
Sep 7, 2026
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Veteran Striker Edin Dzeko Announces Retirement from International Soccer
Edin Dzeko, 40, will play his 152nd and final match for Bosnia‑Herzegovina against Sweden in Zenica on October 2, concluding a 19‑year international career that yielded 73 goals and a World Cup appearance in 2014.
Sep 7, 2026
FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 European Qualifiers Final Day Set for August 31
The last round of the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 European Qualifiers will be played on August 31, featuring twelve nations vying for the final spots in Qatar. Key player matchups and roster adjustments highlight the upcoming contests.
Aug 30, 2026
U.S. Soccer Extends Mauricio Pochettino’s Contract Through 2030 as World Cup Success Fuels Long‑Term Vision
A contract extension through 2030 rewards Pochettino’s historic 2026 World Cup campaign and sets a roadmap for player and coach development across the United States.
Aug 3, 2026
Pochettino Extends Stay with U.S. Men’s Team Through 2030 World Cup
Mauricio Pochettino has signed a contract that runs through the 2030 FIFA World Cup, building on a record‑breaking 2026 tournament and a broader development agenda for U.S. soccer.
Aug 3, 2026
Mavericks’ Bold Rebuild: New Faces, New Hope for 2026‑27 NBA Season
After a tumultuous offseason, the Dallas Mavericks have assembled a roster that blends fresh talent with proven veterans, while new leadership looks to translate ambition into on‑court success.
Aug 3, 2026
FIFA’s World Cup Stake Sale Plan Faces Backlash from UEFA, CONCACAF and Fans
A controversial proposal to sell a 20 percent stake in a new entity overseeing FIFA competitions has sparked criticism from European and North American football bodies, led to the resignation of Infantino’s senior adviser, and raised questions about the federation’s leadership ahead of the 2025 re‑election.
Aug 3, 2026
FIFA’s Plan to Monetize World Cup Rights Sparks Global Backlash
Former FIFA vice‑president Jim Boyce denounced the governing body's proposal to sell a 20% share of its competition portfolio, urging leaders to prioritize supporters over profit.
Aug 3, 2026
FIFA’s Private Investment Plan Stirs Backlash Among Global Soccer Stakeholders
Former FIFA vice‑president Jim Boyce has denounced Gianni Infantino’s proposal to sell a stake in the World Cup to private investors, citing concerns over commercialisation, ticket prices and governance.
Aug 2, 2026
FIFA’s Controversial World Cup Revenue Plan Draws Fire from Former Officials
A wave of criticism from within football’s governing bodies and regional confederations challenges FIFA’s plan to monetize a share of World Cup revenues, raising questions about credibility, ticket pricing and VAR decisions.
Aug 2, 2026
FIFA’s $4.2 Billion Commercial Stake Sale Faces Firestorm
Former FIFA vice‑president Jim Boyce denounced Gianni Infantino’s plan to offload a 20 % stake in FIFA’s commercial portfolio for $4.2 billion, calling the move ludicrous and damaging to football’s integrity. The proposal has triggered threats of boycott from UEFA, resignations, and questions about leadership ahead of the 2025 re‑election in Morocco.
Aug 2, 2026
Mark “Rocket” Watts Signs with KK Radnicki Gorazde in Slovak League
After a collegiate career that saw him rise at Michigan State and navigate injuries at Mississippi State, Mark "Rocket" Watts has inked a deal with Bosnia’s KK Radnicki Gorazde, marking his second straight season in the Slovak Basketball League.
Aug 2, 2026
FIFA’s $20 Billion Commercial Scheme Crumbles Amid Global Backlash
FIFA’s attempt to embed private capital in its commercial core collapsed under coordinated opposition, exposing deep fractures and raising questions about the organization’s public‑interest mandate.
Aug 2, 2026
Mancini Returns to Italy, Eyes Redemption After World Cup Miss
Roberto Mancini apologized for leaving Italy for Saudi Arabia, reflecting on his past tenure and the nation's recent World Cup disappointment as he aims to restore the Azzurri's fortunes.
Jul 29, 2026
U.S. Soccer inches toward a new era with Pochettino’s extended contract
After a promising group stage at the 2026 World Cup, U.S. Soccer is close to finalizing a four‑year deal that would keep Mauricio Pochettino in charge through 2030, a move that could reshape the federation’s strategy and finances.
Jul 29, 2026
Freese and Ream Seek Redemption at 2026 MLS All-Star Game
Goalkeeper Matt Freese and defender Tim Ream hope the 2026 MLS All-Star Game in Charlotte will erase the memory of a 4-1 loss to Belgium and showcase their readiness for future international duties.
Jul 28, 2026
Petar Aleksić Joins Ole Miss Basketball Staff Bringing 35 Years of European Expertise
Petar Aleksić, a decorated coach with nearly three decades of European basketball experience, has been appointed assistant coach for the Ole Miss men's basketball program, bringing a wealth of international knowledge and proven leadership.
Jul 28, 2026
Former USMNT Legend Alexi Lalas Calls for Pochettino’s Exit After Belgium Humiliation
Alexi Lalas, a former U.S. Men's National Team legend, has sharply criticized manager Mauricio Pochettino and star forward Christian Pulisic following the team's 4‑1 loss to Belgium, urging a change in leadership and highlighting concerns over Pulisic's form and attitude.
Jul 28, 2026
Brad Friedel on the Future of American Soccer Ahead of 2026 World Cup
In a recent interview, Brad Friedel discusses the progress of soccer in the United States, the challenges facing Major League Soccer, and the expectations surrounding the 2026 World Cup.
Jul 28, 2026
Maldini and Leonardo Exit Italian Football Federation Amid Pirlo Controversy
After a brief stint at the Italian Football Federation, Paolo Maldini and Leonardo resigned following a blocked appointment of Andrea Pirlo, a saga that highlights the federation’s recent instability and missed World Cup qualifications.
Jul 28, 2026
U.S. Forward Folarin Balogun Reflects on Overturned Red Card and Its Ripple Effects at the World Cup
Folarin Balogun’s red card against Belgium was rescinded after a FIFA appeal, a decision that sparked debate, impacted team dynamics, and ultimately ended the U.S. campaign in a 4‑1 loss.
Jul 28, 2026
Trump’s Intervention and the Red‑Card Ripple at the World Cup
U.S. soccer star Folarin Balogun recounts how President Donald Trump’s intervention in his red‑card suspension sparked debate, affected team morale, and ultimately could not prevent a humbling defeat.
Jul 28, 2026
Trump’s Intervention in Balogun’s Red Card Controversy Shakes U.S. Soccer
A World Cup match, a red card, and a presidential appeal created a rare intersection of sport and politics, influencing a player’s focus and team dynamics.
Jul 28, 2026
Balogun Says Overturned Red Card Fueled Team Turmoil in U.S. World Cup Loss
Folarin Balogun described how a rescinded red card and the ensuing media storm added pressure to the United States squad before their 4‑1 defeat to Belgium, a match in which he failed to score.
Jul 27, 2026