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Hockey phenom Macklin Celebrini joins Airbnb to create exclusive fan experiences for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, blending sport, hospitality and charity in a high‑profile Toronto initiative.
The 2026 Street Child World Cup in Mexico City highlighted the resilience of a Palestinian girls’ team, whose participation was shaped by visa hurdles and occupation threats, yet ended with a powerful message of perseverance.
Colombia's coach Nestor Lorenzo has announced a 26‑man roster that includes James Rodriguez, sparking optimism among supporters who recall his 2014 breakthrough.
Less than three weeks before the 2026 World Cup, Lionel Messi left Inter Miami's match against Philadelphia Union with a left hamstring issue. Medical tests confirmed fatigue, and his comeback will hinge on recovery, while coach Lionel Scaloni has retained him in a 55‑player provisional list.
Lionel Messi is dealing with a left hamstring overload less than three weeks before the World Cup, casting doubt on his availability for Argentina's title defence.
Adidas has partnered with local host committees to create public spaces in cities such as New York, Toronto, Los Angeles and Mexico City, offering watch parties, performances and retail activations for soccer fans.
The upcoming Champions League final in Budapest will pit Paris Saint‑Germain against Arsenal, while Barcelona’s women’s team and Club América’s women’s side have recently secured titles, and several top players will be absent from the forthcoming World Cup.
A stoppage‑time goal by Rodolfo Rotondi secures a 2‑1 victory over Pumas, delivering Cruz Azul its first league championship since 2021 and marking a milestone for Mexican coaching talent.
Rodolfo Rotondi's stoppage-time goal delivers a 2-1 victory for Cruz Azul over Pumas, marking the club's first championship since 2021 and highlighting Joel Huiqui's historic win as the first Mexican coach to capture the Liga MX since 2020.
An editorial look at the excitement, expectations, and uncertainties surrounding the upcoming tournament, from stadium venues to player storylines.
The story of Mexico’s soccer roots begins with British miners in Mineral del Monte, whose influence birthed the nation’s first clubs, culinary traditions, and enduring transatlantic ties.
The 2026 World Cup co‑hosts trace their football origins to British miners in Mineral del Monte, a town where a 1892 club grew into a national powerhouse and a culinary tradition lives on.
The roots of Mexican football trace back to 19th-century British miners, whose influence shaped a club that still defines the nation’s game and shares a culinary bond with Cornwall.
A towering bronze statue of Pelé was inaugurated in Plaza Brazil outside Jalisco Stadium, honoring the player’s achievements and marking Guadalajara’s upcoming matches in the 2026 World Cup.
Thursday night’s showdown at the Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes marks the culmination of a fairytale season for Pumas, who chase their eighth title, while Cruz Azul aims for a tenth championship.
With Pumas UNAM cruising under manager Efraín Juárez and Cruz Azul rebounding after a mid‑season change, the Clausura 2026 final promises a dramatic showdown. Here’s what to expect from the squads, the venue and the storylines shaping the match.
Syracuse University’s men’s basketball program is approaching the final stretch of roster construction, with just one scholarship slot left before the start of the upcoming season.
adidas is expanding its World Cup activation with 'Home of Soccer' brand hubs in key markets, offering watch parties, music performances and exclusive merchandise
Legendary goalkeeper Jaclyn Kintzer Briggs joins the USA Field Hockey Hall of Fame, reflecting on a career that spanned Olympic appearances, world‑class victories and a new chapter shaping the next generation of players.
Jaclyn Kintzer Briggs, celebrated goalkeeper and coach, receives a place in the USA Field Hockey 2026 Hall of Fame, reflecting on a journey that spans international caps, Olympic appearances, and a new chapter in coaching.
U2 guitarist The Edge and his bandmates are in Mexico City to support the Street Child World Cup, filming a video for their upcoming single while partnering with local NGOs.
The 2026 NFL season will feature a landmark slate of international games, a Wednesday opening night, and a Super Bowl on February 14 at SoFi Stadium, blending traditional U.S. fixtures with unprecedented global exposure.
The league unveiled a nine‑game global slate that begins in Australia, travels through South America, Europe and North America, and culminates in Mexico City, highlighting the NFL’s most ambitious overseas expansion to date.
The Indianapolis Colts will begin the 2026 NFL season at home against the Baltimore Ravens, while also traveling to London, Madrid and other world cities for marquee international contests. Tickets go on sale May 14, with priority access available through the Colts’ priority list.