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An exploration of expected goals (xG) and its impact on modern soccer analysis, illustrated by recent Champions League encounters and the tactical experiments of national teams preparing for the 2026 tournament.
Ash Jurberg recounts a 16‑year‑old vow to take his twin sons to a World Cup match, the financial hurdle that forced a pivot, and the new journey through Chile, Argentina and Uruguay to honor the spirit of the game.
As the 2026 FIFA World Cup draws near, the story of Latino players, fans, and cultural traditions in American soccer reveals both historic triumphs and ongoing challenges.
The 2026 World Cup will be the largest ever, with 48 teams, 104 matches and a record number of players, marking a historic shift in football’s premier event.
The United States men's national team seeks to overcome decades of near‑misses as it prepares for the 2026 World Cup, leveraging a diverse talent pool and a rapidly evolving domestic league.
At just 18, Lamine Yamal is set to carry Spain’s ambitions for a second World Cup title, navigating injury concerns, public scrutiny and market frenzy.
The upcoming World Cup knockout match in Philadelphia spotlights a century‑long story of immigration, community building and the global circulation of talent that defines American soccer.
Spain’s recent triumphs, tactical evolution and a star‑studded squad position them as favorites for the 2026 tournament, though injury concerns and defensive shakiness remain.
Betting analyst Martin Green predicts Mexico can reach the Round of 16 at +125 odds as the 2026 World Cup expands to 48 teams.
Diego Luna’s omission from the U.S. World Cup squad, despite a standout 2025 season and key Gold Cup contributions, sparks debate over midfield depth and injury contingencies.
Diego Maradona's two iconic goals against England, the controversial 'Hand of God', and the record‑breaking sale of his shirt capture a saga that intertwines sport, politics, and commerce.
Over three years Joe Connor traveled to more than 200 countries, witnessing soccer from stadium spectacles to street pick‑up games, and discovered how the beautiful game stitches together disparate societies.
The Court of Arbitration for Sport confirmed sanctions against the Mexican Football Federation after fans repeatedly chanted an anti‑gay slur, rejecting the federation's appeal while allowing the tournament to proceed without a stadium closure.
From 44 active MLS players on World Cup 2026 rosters to a majority of U.S. and Canadian squads shaped by MLS academies, the league’s impact on the world stage has never been greater.
From Austria to Uruguay, Real Madrid's global contingent will bring club experience to the international stage.
Veteran analyst Martin Green breaks down the 2026 World Cup draw, identifies top contenders, predicts Mexico’s progression, and spots a +1000 longshot with championship potential.
Gustavo Alfaro, a 63‑year‑old Argentine tactician, has transformed Paraguay's soccer team with a psychology‑driven approach, leading them to the World Cup after victories over Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay. He uses a notebook of reflections and quotes from authors and historical figures to inspire players, while captain Gustavo Gomez anchors a defensive unit that conceded only ten goals in qualifying. Paraguay will open its campaign against the United States in Los Angeles on June 12, facing Australia and Turkey in Group D.
Gustavo Alfaro's unconventional approach has transformed Paraguay's squad, leading them to the World Cup with a blend of historic references and defensive solidity.
An exploration of how soccer’s global passion mirrors religious devotion, uniting and dividing societies while shaping national identities.
The roster features veteran goalkeeper Fernando Muslera and omits Luis Suárez, sparking discussion about Uruguay's prospects in Group H.
The story of Bert Patenaude’s long‑overlooked hat trick and the historian who finally gave it its due.
A look at the key players, tactical questions, and the goalkeeper conundrum facing the USMNT as they finalize a 26‑man roster for the 2026 World Cup.
Coach Mauricio Pochettino announced the United States squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, omitting 22‑year‑old forward Diego Luna. Fans have taken to social platforms to voice disappointment, questioning the decision that appears at odds with Luna's recent goal contributions and World Cup promotional role.
FC Dallas will suspend its season for the 2026 World Cup, a pause that coincides with a league‑wide schedule overhaul and personal plans of players and coaches.