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United States coach Mauricio Pochettino warned that his team will treat their round‑of‑32 encounter with Bosnia as a final, citing recent upsets and providing updates on Pulisic, McKenzie and Trusty.
Mexican‑American pop star Becky G talks soccer, her stake in Angel City FC, a collaborative kit with Lenovo, and the upcoming release of her fifth studio album.
Mayor Daniel Lurie, a lifelong soccer fan and heir to the Levi Strauss fortune, is using his World Cup enthusiasm to shape a civic agenda that blends community pride, political outreach and a vision for a unified San Francisco.
Bleacher Report’s latest preview spotlights a mix of explosive playmakers and dual‑threat quarterbacks who could redefine the 2026 college football narrative.
A look at the most potent quarterback tandems shaping the 2026 season, highlighting standout starters and the depth that could define each program’s fortunes.
A deep dive into the statistical edge that Javier Sanoja and JP Sears bring to their respective teams, highlighting favorable matchups and park factors that could translate into fantasy points.
The San Jose Earthquakes are enjoying a record-breaking campaign while preparing to host a World Cup knockout tie against Bosnia in California, a moment that highlights the state’s growing soccer culture.
The PFF College 50 for 2026 will be unveiled in ten‑player batches, with the first ten arriving on Friday, July 3. Early insights reveal standout performers across the nation.
The New Mexico Rapids under‑19 girls’ soccer squad clinched their first national Development Player League title, defeating California’s AYSO United 08 in a hard‑fought 2‑1 final.
After a season lost to an ACL injury, JuJu Watkins is back with the USC women's basketball team, bringing elite talent and a No.1 recruiting class that could reshape the national championship race.
The Professional Women’s Hockey League is poised to bring a new franchise to San Jose, leveraging California’s growing hockey culture and hinting at a future Northern‑Southern rivalry.
The United States is set to meet Bosnia and Herzegovina in the round of 32 of the World Cup, a match that pits early‑qualification confidence against Bosnia’s surprising defensive resilience.
Special gold badges bearing FIFA26 motifs are being worn by police and firefighters across the United States, marking a rare collaboration between public safety and the world’s biggest soccer event.
The Golden Bears will play 16 games in 2026, marking the program's 50th season under new directors Tara and Steve Danielson, with a slate that includes seven home matches, six NCAA Tournament teams and a mix of ranked opponents.
Marcus Fakatou, a versatile defensive lineman from California, has pledged to Ohio State, adding a top‑tier prospect to a class already rich in blue‑chip talent.
Marcus Fakatou, a five‑star defensive lineman from Sierra Canyon, announced his commitment to Ohio State University, picking the Buckeyes over Georgia and Texas. The decision adds to a defensive line class that already features DJ Jacobs, Wyatt Smith and Prince Goldsby, all ranked among the nation’s top 100 prospects.
Minnesota dominated the 2026 NHL Draft, accounting for 22% of American picks and twelve of the total selections, highlighting the effectiveness of its grassroots hockey ecosystem.
The Professional Women’s Hockey League’s newest franchise in San Jose is poised to tap a vast, under‑served hockey market in Southern California, setting the stage for future rivalries.
Two final official visits culminated in new pledges, highlighting UCF's aggressive pursuit of top talent across the country.
The latest All-Metro baseball selections recognize standout performers from schools such as St. Francis, De La Salle and Foothill, highlighting impressive statistics and future commitments.
The knockout bracket is set, with Morocco and the Netherlands facing tough routes, Argentina enjoying a smoother path, and several high‑scoring matchups looming as the tournament heads toward its July 19 final in New Jersey.
EA Sports has just unveiled the player ratings for its upcoming College Football 2027 title, a release that has sparked conversation among fans and analysts alike. Illinois' defensive anchor leads the roster, while the team's overall score raises questions about its ranking.
Coach Paul Schilling’s arrival at Crescenta Valley High has sparked a quarterback experiment with Julian Savery, while neighboring programs gear up for a season marked by new talent, flag‑football debuts and aggressive passing schemes.
The 2026 All‑Metro baseball team showcases the region’s top pitchers, batters and utility players, many of whom are headed to top universities.