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FIFA President Gianni Infantino's plan to raise $4.2 billion by selling stakes in future World Cup revenues has ignited a firestorm, drawing condemnation from UEFA, resignations of senior officials and raising questions about the sport's governance.
Victor Wembanyama traveled to Nanterre, France, to celebrate the rebirth of a local basketball hub, leading a skills clinic at the official opening of a refurbished court.
South Carolina guard Ayla McDowell has been selected for Brazil’s senior national team to compete in the upcoming South American Qualifier, a tournament that will determine participants for the 2027 AmeriCup and the 2028 Olympics.
Barcelona finished eight points clear last term, boasting the league's highest goal-per-game average, while Real Madrid, after a trophy‑less season, has turned to José Mourinho and a flurry of high‑profile signings to mount a challenge.
Zinedine Zidane has been appointed as the new coach of the French national football team on a four‑year contract, succeeding Didier Deschamps. He will begin his reign with a Nations League game against Turkey and aims to lead France into the 2030 World Cup, emphasizing continuity and his unique coaching style.
Zidane's appointment marks the end of a 14‑year era for Deschamps and the start of a new chapter for French football.
Zinedine Zidane, the 1998 World Cup hero, is appointed head coach of the French national team, replacing Didier Deschamps after 14 years, with a vision to guide France through the upcoming 2030 tournament.
Zinedine Zidane, the 1998 World Cup hero, is set to lead France’s national side after a storied playing and managerial career, with his first match against Turkey on the horizon.
Zinedine Zidane, the 1998 World Cup hero, has taken charge of Les Bleus on a four‑year deal, promising to build on Didier Deschamps’ 14‑year tenure and steer France through upcoming Nations League matches and a bid for the 2030 World Cup.
Zinedine Zidane was announced as France’s new coach, signing a four‑year deal that promises a creative overhaul and a highly anticipated debut against Turkey, Belgium and Italy.
After a storied playing career and a four‑year contract, Zinedine Zidane is set to guide France's men's national team, replacing Didier Deschamps, who stepped down following a semifinal defeat to Spain.
Mikel Merino’s comeback from injury, his versatility at Arsenal, and England’s tactical focus on Argentina’s stars set the stage for a compelling World Cup showdown.
France's recent near‑miss in 2022 and a storied past of two titles set the stage for a 2026 campaign that could rewrite the nation's World Cup narrative.
From a record‑breaking PSG stint to captaincy of France and a dream move to Real Madrid, Kylian Mbappé is reshaping the sport's future.
The trio brings NBA and college pedigree, aiming to sustain the United States' dominance in international basketball.
Oklahoma City Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault will serve as an assistant for USA Basketball, alongside Erik Spoelstra, JB Bickerstaff and Mark Few, as the United States aims for a sixth consecutive Olympic gold medal.
Mark Few, the celebrated Gonzaga coach, has been selected as an assistant for the United States men's national basketball team under Erik Spoelstra, preparing for the 2027 FIBA World Cup and the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. His extensive history with USA Basketball, recent Hall of Fame induction, and family ties to the sport add depth to the upcoming campaigns.
Mark Daigneault, JB Bickerstaff and Mark Few join head coach Erik Spoelstra on the men’s national team staff, bringing championship pedigree and a decade of continuity ahead of August qualifiers for the 2027 World Cup in Qatar and an automatic berth at the 2028 Los Angeles Games.
JT Batson discusses the impact of the 2026 World Cup on soccer growth in America, highlighting record viewership, nationwide youth festivals, school‑based programs, and plans to expand academies and infrastructure.
The Spanish capital club is reportedly prepared to pay a fee that would eclipse the Neymar record, potentially requiring the sale of a key star to fund the transfer.
Kelsey Plum, a former Washington Huskies star now with the Los Angeles Sparks, is posting a career‑high 23.9 points per game despite a soft‑tissue injury that kept her out of the recent All‑Star game. Her accolades include Olympic gold medals, multiple championships and a retired jersey at her alma mater.
Head coach Jamie Dixon announces an international swing that includes two games in Costa Rica, highlighting returning starters, new recruits, and ticket availability.
A photograph shows the rapper and the Udinese goalkeeper sharing a dinner in Venice after weeks of international appearances.
LeBron James joins the Philadelphia 76ers amid skepticism about chemistry, drawing parallels to the failed PSG super‑team that fell short of Champions League glory.