
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s Soccer Passion Fuels World Cup Access Initiatives
Mayor Zohran Mamdani talks about his lifelong love of soccer, his Arsenal allegiance, and the steps he’s taking to make the World Cup affordable for New Yorkers.
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Mayor Zohran Mamdani talks about his lifelong love of soccer, his Arsenal allegiance, and the steps he’s taking to make the World Cup affordable for New Yorkers.
The Iranian national football squad’s landing in Los Angeles ahead of its World Cup match against New Zealand offers a moment of unexpected peace, drawing parallels to the 1914 Christmas truce and highlighting the potential for dialogue between two nations.

The author argues that soccer fails to capture the excitement American audiences crave, championing baseball, hurling and Formula 1 as more fitting pastimes.

The author argues that soccer is a boring, European‑imported pastime that clashes with America's cultural independence and its homegrown sports traditions.

The author decries the adoption of British terms and Celsius measurements in American sports coverage, arguing that the United States should celebrate its own linguistic identity as it approaches the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.

John Blackwell, a former Wisconsin standout, chose Duke and the NBA Draft over a childhood dream of playing for Michigan, citing transfer‑credit hurdles and a shifting roster as the reasons he could not return to Ann Arbor.