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After Argentina's loss to Spain in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final, Nicolas Otamendi confirmed he will retire from international soccer, closing a 16‑year chapter that includes 139 caps, a 2022 World Cup triumph and leadership roles at the Olympics and Copa América.
A look at how England, France, Spain and Argentina each share a distinct connection to Kentucky basketball as the World Cup reaches its final four.
A South Florida firm is alleged to have routed hundreds of millions in sponsorship payments from the Argentine Football Association through U.S. banks, sparking a multi‑year investigation that has drawn the attention of the FBI and placed Miami at the heart of an international financial scandal.
Federal investigators are probing the movement of hundreds of millions of dollars linked to the Argentine Football Association through U.S. banks, raising questions about corporate governance and potential legal breaches.
The United States men's team fell 4-1 to Belgium, a defeat amplified by FIFA's reversal on a red-card suspension for striker Folarin Balogun and public praise from President Donald Trump.
A round of dramatic results saw Norway eliminate Brazil, England defeat Mexico, and France edge past Paraguay, while the race for the Golden Boot tightens among Mbappé, Messi and Haaland.
In the San Cristóbal neighborhood, a daily parade of 13 dogs in Albiceleste jerseys captivates locals, each leash adorned with rivets marking Argentina's 1978, 1986 and 2022 World Cup wins. The walker, Nahuel "Nano" Meneghini, says he will add another rivet if the nation secures a fourth crown, while Lionel Messi's latest goal fuels the nation's hopes.
Mexico’s recent World Cup run, anchored by four wins and eight goals, leverages the historic Estadio Azteca’s 2,200‑meter altitude to create a distinct challenge for visiting teams, especially England.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is set to amplify consumer demand and strain logistics across Latin America, prompting retailers and brands to lean on integrated supply chain solutions.
Mauricio Pochettino, the newly appointed head coach of the United States men’s national team, blends a storied playing background with a belief‑driven leadership style that is already reshaping the sport’s landscape in the United States.
On June 24, 1978, Real Madrid edged Obras Sanitarias 104‑103 in the final of the Intercontinental Basketball Cup, completing a three‑year championship streak.
From family‑inherited chants in Montevideo to the disciplined terraces of Tokyo, from the near‑religious fervor in Buenos Aires to the historic loyalty in London, ‘Game and Glory’ reveals how soccer shapes identity across continents.
A look at how Andrés Cantor’s early love for soccer, his iconic goal calls, and decades at Telemundo have cemented his legacy in U.S. sports media.
An examination of how Argentine football clubs have intertwined with politics, from early anarchist movements to the rise of club-born leaders.
The 2026 World Cup’s soaring ticket prices and FIFA’s pricing strategy spark debate over soccer’s accessibility, fan experience and the balance between commercial growth and grassroots roots.
As the 2026 FIFA World Cup draws near, the story of Latino players, fans, and cultural traditions in American soccer reveals both historic triumphs and ongoing challenges.
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.
Over three years Joe Connor traveled to more than 200 countries, witnessing soccer from stadium spectacles to street pick‑up games, and discovered how the beautiful game stitches together disparate societies.
Sports Illustrated will release 48 specially commissioned covers for the 2026 World Cup, each crafted by an artist connected to a participating team, celebrating the joy, diversity and community that football inspires.
From the stadiums of Buenos Aires to the pitches of Rio, football in Latin America serves as a stage for political expression, economic disparity, and cultural identity.