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Spain enters the quarter-final with a 35-match unbeaten streak, while Belgium hopes to overcome the loss of Amadou Onana and a political backdrop to challenge the Spanish juggernaut.
Record-breaking numbers from recent U.S. matches highlight growing soccer popularity and cross-language audience engagement.
A social‑media poll by golf journalist Kyle Porter reveals how the Messi‑Ronaldo rivalry is being framed through the lens of the historic Woods‑Mickelson competition, highlighting recent World Cup performances by Argentina and Portugal.
A look at how Pulisic’s limited impact, lingering injuries and a post‑tournament remark about needing rest have ignited a debate that extends beyond the pitch.
From Storrs to the world stage, the Huskies gather to celebrate soccer victories, share cultural pride, and foster inclusion among international players.
Recent World Cup exits highlight a lingering barrier for the U.S. men's national team, even as new talents emerge and the tournament format expands.
The U.S. Men's National Team’s World Cup adventure ended with a 4‑1 defeat to Belgium, but the federation is already working to retain head coach Mauricio Pochettino and navigate a contentious disciplinary episode involving forward Folarin Balogun.
A look at the U.S. men's soccer team's recent round‑of‑16 exit, the struggles of established stars, breakthrough performances by new talent, and the uncertain future of the national program.
A quarter‑century of limited progress, highlighted by key performances from Folarin Balogun and Malik Tillman, raises questions about the future of the U.S. men's national team.
The U.S. men's national team has repeatedly exited the World Cup at the round of 16, and despite investment and new talent, systemic issues remain.
The United States men’s national team has repeatedly exited at the round of 16, prompting coach Mauricio Pochettino to acknowledge deep‑seated issues while outlining a new vision for progress.
Despite expanded World Cup slots, the U.S. men's team still stumbles at the round of 16, prompting coach Mauricio Pochettino to target goalkeeping and squad depth as the path to future success.
The United States men’s national team has not advanced beyond the round of 16 in 25 years, even as the tournament format expands and new talent emerges.
A 4‑1 loss to Belgium highlights persistent gaps in the U.S. men's team, prompting coach Mauricio Pochettino to call for improvement in goalkeeping and overall performance.
A torn anterior cruciate ligament has ended Amadou Onana's tournament, forcing Belgium to adjust ahead of a crucial match against Spain and leaving Aston Villa to seek a replacement.
The Athletic’s daily World Cup predictions blend expert analysis, subscriber picks and algorithmic forecasts, featuring a colorful mix of contributors ahead of the Argentina‑Egypt and Switzerland‑Colombia showdowns
The United States fell to Belgium in the last 16, while Lionel Messi eyes a second World Cup triumph amid a fierce Golden Boot battle.
A costly error by goalkeeper Matt Freese and a quiet performance by Folarin Balogun underscore a disappointing night for the U.S. side, while broader implications for the sport's popularity emerge.
The United States was eliminated from the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the round of 16 after a 4-1 loss to Belgium, sparking debate over coaching changes and the team's trajectory.
An analysis of the projected United States men’s national team for the 2030 World Cup, examining the transition from the 2026 squad, the emergence of young stars, and the positional battles that will shape the side.
Iowa State University has announced its complete coaching roster for the upcoming season, adding Chuck Ruffing, Richardson Maitre and Fletcher McGarvey while reshaping roles for Thomas Pollard and Diante Garrett.
Head coach T.J. Otzelberger finalizes a staff that blends collegiate success with international playing backgrounds, while promoting internal talent to key development roles.
At 41, Alex Ovechkin is back for another campaign with the Washington Capitals, chasing another Stanley Cup while pondering the end of his legendary career.
A red card shown to Folarin Balogun during a World Cup match against Bosnia and Herzegovina sparked a diplomatic ripple after US President Donald Trump urged FIFA to review the sanction, leading to a controversial suspension lift that has ignited worldwide debate.