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Portland’s love of soccer has surged this summer, its streets and taverns humming with the rhythm of global matches. Bars line the downtown core, while city parks fill with makeshift screens and cheering crowds, all drawn together by the World Cup’s magnetic pull.
Veteran coach Emma Hayes explains why she believes soccer’s rise is inevitable, citing youth development, professional growth and family values as key drivers.
The United States Men’s National Team secured a landmark 2‑0 victory against Australia in Seattle, clinching Group D and sparking a citywide celebration of soccer culture.
The Seattle Sounders’ success hinges on Lumen Field’s downtown setting, a factor highlighted by league commissioner Don Garber and underscored by the team’s World Cup reception.
Thousands of supporters gathered in Sandy, Utah, to watch the United States defeat Australia 2-0, a result that highlights the team's rising momentum under coach Mauricio Pochettino and stars such as Folarin Balogun and Christian Pulisic.
Seattle’s transformation from a rain‑soaked city to a World Cup stage reflects a decade of investment, community spirit, and a love for the beautiful game.
Seattle's recent World Cup showcase was more than a one‑off event; it was a coming‑out party for a city that has been quietly cultivating a soccer identity for generations.
The United States defeated Australia 2-0 in a tightly contested match in Seattle, advancing to the tournament’s knockout round while dealing with injuries, an early own goal, and a disallowed early strike that was later reinstated.
The U.S. Men’s National Team reflects on its historic 1994 World Cup debut, highlights infrastructure and player-development advances, and looks ahead to upcoming matches that could reshape its tournament narrative.
Two Florida International University graduates are playing pivotal roles as media officers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, showcasing how their education and early careers at MLS are influencing the future of soccer communications worldwide.
The upcoming 2026 World Cup is poised to accelerate soccer’s growth in the United States, sparking new investments, community programs and policy shifts aimed at making the game accessible to all.
Former U.S. soccer star Landon Donovan recently opened up about a personal dilemma that has sparked a larger conversation about the direction of youth soccer in America.
As the World Cup makes its long‑awaited comeback on home soil, data shows an 8% rise in professional soccer viewership and a growing cultural footprint, with Lionel Messi leading a new wave of American sports admiration.
Australia’s defensive duo Kai Trewin and Aiden O’Neill discuss their familiarity with U.S. keeper Matt Freese, while concerns linger over Christian Pulisic’s fitness for the upcoming match.
Cliff Illig, a principal owner of Sporting Kansas City, has reshaped Kansas City into a soccer capital through strategic vision, business acumen, and a commitment to excellence, positioning the city for the 2026 World Cup.
Australian teammates Kai Trewin and Aiden O’Neill express respect for U.S. keeper Matt Freese while plotting a win that could reshape their World Cup campaign, amid uncertainty over Christian Pulisic's fitness.
England’s fringe players will train with Sporting Kansas City before heading to Boston for a World Cup qualifier against Ghana, as manager Thomas Tuchel looks to add match minutes to his squad’s preparation.
Australia’s emerging talents are set to face their New York City FC teammate Matt Freese in a World Cup showdown, while Pulisic’s health looms over the clash.
CNN's latest documentary explores soccer's rapid growth in the United States, highlighting the achievements of the U.S. Women's National Team, the aspirations of the Men's National Team, and the role of Major League Soccer, all streamed on the CNN app and airing on June 21.
The club announced the waiver of defender Olivier Mbaizo, its first official roster change since firing head coach Bradley Carnell, as the team battles to climb out of the league’s bottom spot.
CNN's new documentary 'Chasing Soccer Glory: America’s Long Game' premieres June 21 at 8 p.m. ET, spotlighting the growth of soccer in the United States through commentary from top American players and an analysis of MLS and the U.S. Women’s National Team.
Pelé’s 1975 signing with the New York Cosmos, backed by Warner Communications, ignited a cultural shift in American soccer, blending sport with celebrity and setting the stage for the modern MLS era ahead of the 2026 World Cup.
Major League Soccer and the National Women’s Soccer League are leveraging the FIFA World Cup to launch enterprise‑wide campaigns, forge brand partnerships and build a five‑year fan‑engagement roadmap that culminates with the 2031 Women’s World Cup.
A Rutgers‑affiliated expert explains how younger generations are turning soccer into America’s next mainstream sport through gaming, streaming and innovative outreach.