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Spain’s last preparation game against Peru in Puebla, the Netherlands’ match in New York, France’s fixture in Lille, and the opening ceremony in Mexico City highlight a busy week of international soccer before the World Cup final at MetLife Stadium.
Spain will face Peru in Puebla on June 8, while other top contenders prepare for the World Cup’s opening clash in Mexico City.
Iran's national football team departed for Mexico amid a dispute over U.S. visa applications, with key staff still awaiting entry and the federation accusing Washington of vindictive behavior. The squad, reshaped after a training location change, is set to play New Zealand, Belgium and Egypt across the United States, while political rhetoric from both sides intensifies.
Despite lingering visa delays and geopolitical strain, Iran's national football team is pressing ahead with preparations for the upcoming World Cup, with key matches scheduled across the United States.
Iran’s national football team faces visa hurdles, moves its training base to Tijuana, and readies for matches against New Zealand and Belgium on U.S. soil.
Iran's national football squad left for the World Cup in Mexico under a cloud of visa disputes, diplomatic accusations, and a reshaped training base, setting the stage for a tense tournament.
The Iranian national football team is set to depart Turkey for a training base in Mexico as it contends with U.S. visa delays, a reshaped schedule and outspoken political criticism.
Iran's football team has been cleared to enter the United States for the 2026 World Cup opener, but the US has imposed strict conditions to exclude any members tied to the Islamic Revolutionary Guards.
From June 11 to July 19, 2026, the tournament will showcase a record 48‑team format, culminating in a final at New Jersey’s MetLife Stadium, while every game streams live on the FOX One and FOX Sports apps.
The Iranian national team will leave Turkey for Mexico on June 6 after all visas were issued, establishing a training base in Tijuana for the 2026 World Cup, with opening matches scheduled in Los Angeles while U.S. visa clearance for the delegation remains unresolved.
FIFA president Gianni Infantino’s push to expand the World Cup to 48 teams reflects a strategic bid to double the revenue of the Paris Olympics, yet critics warn that the federation’s growing power and close ties to autocratic regimes could undermine accountability.
At the Elite 11 Finals, Lopati posted 206 yards and five touchdowns, landing 11th among quarterbacks and solidifying his status as the top recruit from Utah.
Bruce Meyer, head of the players’ association, vows to fight MLB’s proposed salary cap, arguing it would cut player earnings and ignore key revenue sources.
The MLBPA, led by interim director Bruce Meyer, is pushing back against MLB’s proposed $245.3 million salary cap, arguing it would cut players' share of revenue and fail to deliver a true 50-50 split
Nebraska's athletic director Troy Dannen has extended head coach Matt Rhule's contract, emphasizing stability, while USC's Lincoln Riley eyes a 2026 national title and Penn State appoints Matt Campbell to replace James Franklin.
Luka Doncic and a consortium led by Donnie Nelson have purchased Italy's Vanoli Cremona, planning to relocate the team to Rome and compete in a forthcoming NBA‑FIBA European league.
Luka Dončić, part of a consortium that bought Italy’s Vanoli Cremona, plans to move the team to Rome and compete in the NBA’s European league initiative, a dream tied to his roots in Slovenia and his career at Real Madrid.
A 21‑year‑old forward raised in Sydney, currently at Sassuolo, is set to change his international status from Italy to Australia, a move facilitated by a release letter from the Italian Football Federation and supported by Football Australia.
High ticket costs for the U.S. team's opening match in Los Angeles have drawn criticism, with players acknowledging the strain on supporters and authorities probing FIFA's pricing tactics.
Eleven U.S. cities hosting 2026 World Cup matches also spotlight championship‑winning high school soccer programs from across the country.
StubHub’s World Cup Cuts series transforms local barbershops into official fan hubs during the 2026 World Cup, offering free athlete‑themed haircuts by celebrity barbers and up to 20 % off accommodations through a partnership with Booking.com
FOX Sports reveals a 137‑game 2026 college football schedule that blends BIG NOON SATURDAY, FOX COLLEGE FOOTBALL FRIDAY, and a host of high‑profile contests across its networks.
FanDuel TV's new 10‑episode series assembles three of America's most decorated men's soccer coaches, offering unfiltered tactical breakdowns and insider stories as the sport heads toward the Qatar World Cup.
The United States will enter the tournament with a mix of proven performers and fresh faces, preparing through training camps and matches against Senegal and Germany before opening against Paraguay.