Latest Slidescroller coverage mentioning Reuters across Soccer, Football.
The new U.S. Soccer National Training Center outside Atlanta, funded by Arthur Blank, features world‑class facilities and a mission to break down pay‑to‑play barriers while attracting national teams and global soccer enthusiasts.
The Ducks boast the most talent‑laden roster in the Big Ten for the upcoming season, with 13 athletes named to the all‑conference teams, including a host of standout performers.
Lionel Messi expressed no surprise at Argentina’s 2-1 semi‑final win over England, crediting team unity and highlighting the match’s deeper historical resonance.
Lionel Messi’s sixth World Cup campaign delivered a dramatic turnaround against England, setting up a final against Spain and sparking a banner that referenced the Falklands/Malvinas dispute.
Lionel Messi’s assists helped Argentina overturn England in a tense semi‑final, a victory that now sets the stage for a showdown with Spain.
Atlanta’s World Cup experience blended global soccer passion with local culture, leaving a legacy of community projects and future tournament ambitions.
From half a million fans to a new mini‑pitch and a future women's NWSL franchise, Atlanta's recent World Cup experience is leaving a lasting imprint on its communities and its ambitions.
The 2026 World Cup brought over half a million fans to Atlanta, sparking a cultural blend of hip‑hop energy and global soccer passion. The tournament amplified Atlanta United’s profile, secured a $50 million donation from owner Arthur Blank, and left a lasting legacy of community pitches and upcoming marquee events.
Lionel Messi’s upcoming switch to Inter Miami, alongside the arrival of Antoine Griezmann, is being hailed as a catalyst for growth, with league officials pointing to the World Cup’s impact on youth participation.
A series of Israeli airstrikes in Gaza claimed the lives of several soccer figures, prompting a reevaluation of early coverage that omitted their militant ties.
An 18‑year‑old forward from a working‑class, multi‑ethnic neighborhood outside Barcelona prepares to face Argentina’s legend in the World Cup final, embodying a story of heritage, community pride, and integration.
In the multicultural enclave of Rocafonda, Lamine Yamal prepares to face Lionel Messi's Argentina in the World Cup final, carrying the pride of his community, family and mixed heritage onto the pitch.
In the working‑class district of Rocafonda outside Barcelona, a young star’s journey to the World Cup final reflects a tapestry of heritage, community and the dream of integration.
The 2022 FIFA World Cup final attracted 1.5 billion viewers, and the upcoming 2026 edition is projected to reach nearly 1.8 billion, reflecting the tournament’s expanding reach and commercial significance.
A high‑stakes final in New Jersey will pit Argentina's fiery, Messi‑led style against Spain's precise, unbeaten approach, with weather, history and personal duels adding layers of intrigue.
Didier Deschamps will coach his last World Cup match on Saturday as France takes on England in Miami, aiming to finish the tournament with a bronze medal while Kylian Mbappe chases the golden boot.
France will meet England in Miami for the third‑place playoff, a match marked by disappointment, duty, and a coach's final bow.
The World Cup final will pit Argentina, led by Lionel Messi, against Spain, the European champions, in a match rich with personal history, tactical intrigue, and environmental factors that could shape the outcome.
The final in New Jersey will pit Argentina's emotional intensity against Spain's cool dominance, with historic narratives and weather conditions adding extra intrigue.
France will play England in the World Cup third‑place match in Miami, a game they would rather skip but feel duty‑bound to win for outgoing coach Didier Deschamps, with Kylian Mbappé poised to add another goal.
A look at the geopolitical backdrop, the key players, and the stakes that go beyond silverware as Argentina and Spain meet in the World Cup final.
After a strong showing in the College World Series and a wave of departures to the MLB draft, Ole Miss turns to the transfer portal, landing outfielder Caleb Koskie to reinforce its lineup and maintain a competitive edge.
Luis de la Fuente reflects on the privilege of reaching the final, the nerves of a short helicopter ride, and Spain's plan to contain Lionel Messi in the showdown.
Luis de la Fuente jokes about his only nervousness being the helicopter ride home, emphasizing the privilege of reaching the final and Spain's pursuit of its first World Cup since 2010.