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A raffle entry by a Texas mother led her son to walk onto the World Cup semifinal field with Kylian Mbappé, creating a memory that will stay with his family and community.
The 2026 World Cup defied skepticism, drawing massive crowds, showcasing emerging talents, and cementing soccer’s growing appeal in America.
Spain’s second World Cup triumph over Argentina in New Jersey was sealed by Ferran Torres, as fan stories from Brooklyn highlight the tournament’s drama and controversy
Following a contentious final, FIFA has opened a probe into post‑match incidents that saw Leandro Paredes and others involved in a heated confrontation.
During the medal ceremony, Lionel Messi failed to acknowledge President Donald Trump, a moment that ignited discussion about respect, emotion, and the end of an era.
Spain's 2026 triumph reflects a decades‑long philosophy that prioritises chemistry, role clarity and sustainable development.
A post‑match brawl erupted after Spain's 1‑0 extra‑time victory over Argentina in the World Cup final, prompting FIFA to open a disciplinary inquiry.
FIFA has appointed a disciplinary and ethics prosecutor to examine the post‑match altercation that followed Spain's 1‑0 extra‑time win over Argentina in the World Cup final.
A post‑match clash involving players from Spain and Argentina has prompted FIFA to launch an investigation, as Argentina finished the final with ten men.
Spain secured a 1-0 victory over Argentina in a tense World Cup final that erupted into a post‑match brawl, prompting FIFA to launch a disciplinary inquiry.
Following a tense World Cup final that ended 1-0 in favor of Spain, FIFA has assigned a prosecutor to examine the post‑match altercation that erupted after Argentina was reduced to ten players.
The Norwegian Football Association may file an ethics complaint to FIFA concerning the body’s decision to suspend the ban on U.S. striker Folarin Balogun, a move sparked by former President Donald Trump’s appeal to FIFA chief Gianni Infantino.
A post‑match altercation involving multiple players and a controversial political banner has prompted FIFA to launch disciplinary inquiries, raising questions about sportsmanship and sovereignty in international football.
The 48‑team edition delivered dramatic upsets, a dominant European presence and a triumphant host narrative, while sparking debate over officiating and sportsmanship.
Norway’s football association is weighing an ethics complaint against FIFA after the governing body suspended and then lifted a one‑match ban for U.S. forward Folarin Balogun, a move sparked by former President Donald Trump’s intervention.
The Norwegian Football Association may lodge a formal complaint to FIFA over its decision to suspend the one‑match ban of U.S. forward Folarin Balogun, a move sparked by a phone call from President Donald Trump to FIFA chief Gianni Infantino.
Spain's coach denounced Argentina's behavior after the final, highlighting specific altercations and a guard‑of‑honor moment that ended with most Argentine players turning their backs.
The 2026 World Cup delivered record‑breaking participation, thrilling matches, and off‑field debates that will influence the sport for years to come.
President Donald Trump announced a 50 percent duty on Canadian imports of hockey sticks, wine and cement, effective August 19, using a rarely used provision of the 1930 Tariff Act after the Supreme Court invalidated previous tariffs.
A look at the milestones, personalities and infrastructure that have turned Kansas City into a global soccer hub.
From July 24 through August 2, the United States Under-16 Girls’ National Team will gather in Fayetteville, Georgia, for an intensive training camp that serves as a key stepping stone toward the 2027 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup. The squad will face Mexico in two matches, and the roster reflects a geographic spread that stretches from coast to coast, with seven athletes hailing from California and representation from 19 different youth clubs. U.S. Soccer’s focus on youth development underpins the camp, which also includes a 5‑2‑2 record in international play this year and encounters with European powerhouses.
The 2026 World Cup showcased the United States’ capacity to host a global spectacle, yet soccer’s growth hinges on overcoming its own theatrical flaws and aligning with a broader American sports culture.
A sportswriter argues that soccer’s offside and penalty frameworks could be modernized to increase scoring, reduce controversy, and preserve the sport’s inherent charm.
Professor Margie Davenport’s research team has partnered with FIFA to develop personalized, science‑backed tools that help athletes navigate safe training during pregnancy and after childbirth.