Latest Slidescroller coverage mentioning FIFA across Soccer, Football, Basketball.
Mexico’s coach Javier Aguirre warns that opening‑match nerves are a luxury his team can no longer afford as they face South Korea, highlighting the opponent’s transition speed, the use of hydration breaks, and the enduring unpredictability of the World Cup.
The United States will host Australia in Seattle on Friday in a match that could decide the group winner. Key storylines include Christian Pulisic's injury, Tyler Adams' yellow card, and the lively atmosphere expected from traveling fans.
Boos erupted in Dallas, Toronto and Boston as the new three‑minute hydration intervals, championed by broadcasters, divided opinion among players, coaches and fans.
Supporters in Dallas, Toronto and Boston voiced discontent with the mandatory three‑minute hydration pauses introduced at the World Cup, arguing they interrupt the rhythm of play and serve advertising interests.
Fans in Dallas, Toronto and Boston voiced discontent with mandatory hydration pauses, arguing they disrupt flow and serve commercial interests.
Mexico coach Javier Aguirre warns that nerves have no place in the tournament as his side prepares to face South Korea, highlighting the challenges of debutants and the need for vigilance.
Fans in Dallas, Toronto and Boston booed mandatory three‑minute hydration breaks, arguing they interrupt the game’s rhythm and benefit broadcasters.
FIFA convened leaders, tech partners and civil‑rights advocates in Atlanta to discuss strategies against online abuse, emphasizing the sport's role as a global unifier.
FIFA’s Social Media Protection Service has reviewed hundreds of millions of posts and removed hundreds of thousands of harmful messages, while law‑enforcement actions expand worldwide.
At a gathering in Atlanta, FIFA unveiled its Social Media Protection Service, which has reviewed hundreds of millions of posts and removed hundreds of thousands of harmful messages, underscoring football’s role as a force for unity.
The inaugural matches of the 2026 World Cup have delivered unexpected drama, standout individual displays and a vibrant atmosphere across three host nations.
England secured a 4‑2 victory against Croatia in their World Cup opener, highlighted by Kane's penalty, Bellingham's goal, and Rashford's decisive strike.
English supporters at the World Cup in Dallas were stunned by steep beverage and food prices, prompting a wave of fan commentary and a broader discussion about cross‑border sporting economics.
When Argentina faced Algeria in Kansas City, the city transformed into a festival of colors, chants, and dreams, as supporters from France, Colombia, Jamaica and Cameroon joined the celebration.
From childhood sweethearts to a growing clan, Lionel Messi’s family life offers a glimpse into the man behind the global football stage.
The Iranian national team faces a cascade of logistical hurdles in the United States, from denied entry for key players to criticism of the administration's travel restrictions, prompting calls for reform and highlighting Mexico's contrasting hospitality.
From Vancouver living rooms to global stadiums, the FIFA World Cup does more than entertain — it creates a shared sense of mattering that counters modern isolation.
Cape Verde's surprising recruitment of Irish‑born centre‑back Roberto Pico Lopez illustrates how modern platforms can rewrite the pathways to World Cup participation.
The inaugural World Cup match in Kansas City sparked a citywide festival of chants, singing, and vibrant team colors, drawing supporters from France, Colombia, Jamaica, Cameroon, Argentina, and Algeria.
Hundreds of soccer fans have flocked to Houston for the FIFA Fan Festival, traveling from Mexico and beyond to witness Cristiano Ronaldo’s anticipated final World Cup appearance.
Lexington’s summer is defined by soccer watch parties, with the Wandering Bock emerging as a hub for fans who enjoy authentic German pretzels, craft beers, and a growing sense of community around the sport.
Lionel Messi shares his home with wife Antonela Roccuzzo and their three sons, navigating the pressures of international football while cherishing a grounded family life.
Day six of the tournament set attendance records while Lionel Messi reached a historic goal tally, and emerging stars Kylian Mbappé and Erling Haaland delivered standout performances ahead of a Cristiano Ronaldo showdown.
Erling Haaland details his unprocessed diet, debunks calorie myths, and reflects on family food traditions ahead of Norway’s clash with Senegal.