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From a modest import of Umbro shorts three decades ago to a $250,000 inventory order ahead of the latest FIFA World Cup, Soccer City in Bellingham has leveraged global soccer excitement to bolster local business, while its family roots and community ties remain central to its identity.
Hundreds of supporters converged on Toronto’s streets to witness the World Cup trophy, showcasing the city’s multicultural fabric and the sport’s rising popularity.
Hundreds of supporters from diverse backgrounds converged on Toronto to witness the World Cup trophy, underscoring the city’s rich cultural tapestry.
FIFA has confirmed the base camp sites for all 48 teams set to compete in the 2026 World Cup, outlining a continent‑spanning network of training grounds ahead of the tournament's June 11 to July 19 schedule.
The Iranian national football team will remain in Mexico and travel to the United States for World Cup fixtures, with the base moved to Tijuana to sidestep visa complications, amid heightened U.S.-Iran tensions.
With just 17 days until kickoff, Dallas and its neighboring cities are transforming public spaces, installing official merchandise machines and readying venues for the world’s biggest soccer celebration.
Sporting Kansas City is preparing for the FIFA World Cup 2026 while hosting a series of youth programs, MLS NEXT Cup matches and community watch parties, even as the league remains paused.
Andrew Gutman’s game‑winning goal earns him a spot on the MLS Team of the Matchday, highlighting Chicago Fire’s hot streak and setting the stage for a high‑profile clash with Vancouver Whitecaps.
Mexican authorities say they have no objection to housing Iran's squad in Tijuana, even as the team prepares to play matches in the United States under the shadow of sanctions.
Adidas has partnered with local host committees to create public spaces in cities such as New York, Toronto, Los Angeles and Mexico City, offering watch parties, performances and retail activations for soccer fans.
AMC Theatres will stream select Spanish‑language FIFA World Cup matches in 2026 through a deal with NBCUniversal’s Telemundo, targeting Latino viewers across North America.
As the United States prepares to co‑host the 2026 World Cup, its aging transit network and high travel costs are drawing scrutiny from fans, officials and analysts alike.
The Iranian squad has shifted its training base from Tucson to Tijuana, navigating security concerns, visa hurdles and diplomatic pressure while preparing for upcoming matches.
A 86th‑minute goal by Timmy Tillman gave LAFC a 1‑0 victory over the Seattle Sounders at BMO Stadium, moving the club into fifth in the Western Conference before the FIFA World Cup break.
With the league pausing for the 2026 FIFA World Cup after fifteen matchdays, Nashville SC sits atop the Eastern Conference, Inter Miami dazzles with a six‑goal outburst and several key players announcing future moves.
The squad will train in Germany, face host nation opponents, and bring a mix of experience from recent U‑17 World Cups as it builds toward the upcoming tournament.
A high-scoring MLS match saw Lionel Messi leave early due to a potential injury, with Inter Miami securing a 6-4 win that ties the league's second-highest scoring game record.
The Iranian national soccer team has shifted its World Cup preparation from Arizona to Tijuana, Mexico, citing security concerns and regional conflict, with the change endorsed by Iran Football Federation President Mehdi Taj.
Wilfried Zaha will depart Charlotte FC on June 30, 2026, after a stint that yielded 13 goals and 14 assists. General Manager Zoran Krneta praised his role in the team's rise to the Eastern Conference top four, while the club eyes new signings during an MLS transfer window that aligns with global leagues for the first time in twenty years.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup will be the largest and most ambitious ever, uniting Canada, the United States, and Mexico in a celebration of sport, diversity, and shared ambition, with Atlanta emerging as a vibrant soccer hub.
Nashville SC tops the league with 33 points from 14 games, driven by a high‑pressing style, standout players and a historic chance at the Supporters' Shield.
The Portland Timbers will welcome the San Jose Earthquakes on Saturday evening, marking the last competitive fixture for both clubs before the FIFA World Cup 2026 kicks off later this summer.
Facing visa hurdles and safety worries, Iran's national team has moved its preparation camp from the United States to Mexico, setting up in Tijuana close to Inglewood where they will contest their World Cup fixtures.
A stoppage‑time penalty by Prince Owusu capped a dramatic comeback as CF Montreal tied D.C. United 4‑4 in a high‑scoring affair.