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The Pilots announced a 2026 fall slate that blends early‑season road tests against Power Five opponents with a debut in the West Coast Conference tournament, aiming to build on a 2025 campaign that produced a 10‑3‑6 record and a tie for second in the WCC.
Christine Bumstead’s appointment as head coach of the Seattle Torrent marks a pivotal moment for the franchise and the Professional Women’s Hockey League.
The Kraken announced the hiring of Patrik Allvin as vice president and assistant general manager, alongside Pascal Vincent as assistant coach, bringing a wealth of NHL experience and a shared vision for building a competitive team.
A deep dive into six fantasy baseball players whose surface stats mask strong underlying metrics, making them prime buy‑low targets for Week 11 of the 2026 season.
A look at the collegiate backgrounds and professional trajectories of the eight former NCAA players who will represent the United States at the first World Cup hosted on home soil since 1994.
FIFA has revoked ticket allocations for Iranian supporters, a Somali referee was denied U.S. entry, and Iranian players are honoring victims of a missile strike while preparing in Tijuana.
Dozens of fan celebration sites are popping up across western Washington, with Seattle’s Pacific Place set to feature a 70‑foot‑high screen and a host of themed activities ahead of the FIFA World Cup.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup group stage begins June 11, featuring 48 teams, debutants, and a host of first‑time milestones.
The Boys & Girls Clubs of America is tackling the growing gap in youth soccer by investing in infrastructure, training coaches and shifting the culture from pressure to play, with a goal of reaching one million families.
As the World Cup approaches, transit agencies across North America are rolling out extra buses, shuttles and late‑night services, positioning public transport as the easiest way for fans to reach matches and festivities.
A dispute between Iran's football authority and FIFA has escalated over revoked ticket allocations for Iran's World Cup matches in the United States, raising questions about diplomatic interference and fan access.
FIFA revoked tickets for Iranian supporters, denied entry to Somali referee Omar Artan, and Iran’s team wore pins commemorating victims of a southern Iran missile strike.
A new floating festival on Seattle’s waterfront will bring together fans of Sounders FC and Reign FC as the city aligns its soccer celebrations with the FIFA World Cup, featuring live reporting from FOX 13’s Taylor Winkel.
From Los Angeles to São Paulo, activists are confronting the social and political fallout of mega‑sporting events, demanding accountability for housing insecurity, policing expansion and opaque corporate partnerships.
The United States, Mexico and Canada will jointly host the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with the USMNT facing Paraguay, Australia and Türkiye in Group D. Key matches, broadcast partners and star players are outlined ahead of the tournament.
In Pasco, Washington, a vibrant soccer culture thrives, driven by immigrant organizers, growing school programs, and a league that bridges continents.
The conference released its full home and away schedule, highlighting Nebraska's blend of returning stars and fresh talent.
The Seattle Kraken fell short of the postseason by 11 points, prompting honest assessments from players and coaches about the need for a stronger playoff mentality and sustained confidence.
Five‑time U.S. Olympian Hilary Knight is set to make history as she joins Detroit’s brand‑new Professional Women’s Hockey League franchise, a move that underscores the league’s rapid expansion and the city’s growing commitment to women’s sports.
The New York Rangers have appointed Jay Leach as head coach of the Hartford Wolf Pack, a move that blends his playing pedigree, coaching experience, and a desire to revitalize the franchise's minor‑league system.
Former Vikings wideout K.J. Osborn and ex‑Seahawks safety Tyler Mabry hosted their fifth yearly camp in Michigan, teaching football fundamentals and life lessons to hundreds of youngsters.
A giant soccer ball adorns the Space Needle’s roof as Seattle joins the global celebration of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with matches, watch parties and a renamed stadium on the horizon.
The Iranian national team’s build‑up for the tournament has been complicated by missing visas, a critique of FIFA’s processing and a controversial relocation of its camp.
Visa complications force Iran’s national soccer squad to train in Mexico, sparking criticism of FIFA and raising questions about participation amid U.S. political pressure.