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The U‑19 girls Team Energy concluded a storied run with a state‑cup victory, while Penn State Altoona shines in Costa Rica and the 2026 World Cup looms with marquee matchups.
A federal court in Atlanta has sentenced Matthew Neet to four years in prison after he defrauded victims of nearly $1 million through fake Costa Rican real‑estate investments and nonexistent University of Georgia football tickets, ordering him to pay over $948,000 in restitution
Japan aims to break its knockout curse and make a deeper run at the upcoming World Cup, driven by coach Hajime Moriyasu’s work‑ethic philosophy and recent friendly successes
Gustavo Alfaro, a 63‑year‑old Argentine tactician, has transformed Paraguay's soccer team with a psychology‑driven approach, leading them to the World Cup after victories over Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay. He uses a notebook of reflections and quotes from authors and historical figures to inspire players, while captain Gustavo Gomez anchors a defensive unit that conceded only ten goals in qualifying. Paraguay will open its campaign against the United States in Los Angeles on June 12, facing Australia and Turkey in Group D.
Gustavo Alfaro blends psychology, literary quotes and tactical discipline to guide Paraguay back to football’s biggest stage.
Veteran Argentine manager Gustavo Alfaro has transformed Paraguay’s soccer team with a psychology‑driven approach, guiding them to a World Cup berth through motivational quotes, a psychologist, and historic victories over Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay.
Gustavo Alfaro's unconventional approach has transformed Paraguay's squad, leading them to the World Cup with a blend of historic references and defensive solidity.
A look at the journey of Canadian soccer fans, from early disappointments to the historic 2022 World Cup qualification, highlighting the role of the Voyageurs and the emergence of home‑grown stars.
The United States men's national team has revealed its lineup for the upcoming 2026 World Cup, confirming a roster that mixes seasoned internationals with promising newcomers, while several notable midfielders and a teenage winger were omitted.
Mark McKenzie, a Delaware‑born center back, reflects on a journey that has taken him from local youth teams to professional football in Belgium and France, and now to the brink of a World Cup appearance on home turf.
Coach Mauricio Pochettino announced the United States squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, omitting 22‑year‑old forward Diego Luna. Fans have taken to social platforms to voice disappointment, questioning the decision that appears at odds with Luna's recent goal contributions and World Cup promotional role.