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The controversy surrounding Lionel Messi’s diplomatic appearance with Inter Miami CF reveals how football in Argentina intertwines with democracy, class and national identity, while contrasting the apolitical stance of the current star with the politically charged legacy of Diego Maradona.
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.
Kylian Mbappé, Erling Haaland and Lionel Messi delivered unforgettable performances that set new records and marked milestones in World Cup history.
The Iranian squad’s World Cup campaign has been marred by visa denials, sudden relocations and limited support, casting a shadow over their participation.
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.
Former president Donald Trump will present the World Cup trophy at a New Jersey ceremony, a move that follows his puzzling appearance at a Chelsea FC trophy lift and raises questions about protocol and political symbolism.
Following a 2‑2 draw with New Zealand, Iran’s manager revealed that FIFA‑mediated promises offered little relief as the squad was abruptly ordered to leave California, raising questions about player welfare and the tournament’s logistics.
Iranian supporters at SoFi Stadium navigated bans on flags and hydration, turning a soccer match into a stage for dissent.
From New York’s historic NBA win to World Cup matches watched in Santa Barbara, the world is united by sport.
An investigation into ticket pricing for the 2026 World Cup reveals steep costs, regulatory scrutiny, and calls for reforms to protect genuine supporters
From a Brooklyn basement to outfitting national teams, Capelli Sport’s rise illustrates how targeted design and direct deals are reshaping sports apparel.
FIFA has proposed an Israel versus Palestine under‑15s match to open its inaugural youth football festival in the United States, inviting all 211 member associations to participate in a tournament designed to promote peace and development.
The 2022 FIFA World Cup in the United States has become a stage for political power, with visa denials and travel restrictions affecting players, referees and journalists, while a Somali official’s return home sparks a hero’s welcome.
From the United States' commanding win to debates over referee Omar Artan and critiques of UEFA's expansion plans, the opening weekend set a turbulent tone for the tournament.
The United States has barred Palestinian Football Association head Jibril Rajoub from entering the country for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, sparking a rebuke that echoes earlier U.S. restrictions on tournament delegates.
Palestinian Football Association head Jibril Rajoub was denied a U.S. visa for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, prompting criticism, diplomatic tension and a showdown at the FIFA Congress.
Brazilian icons Ronaldo Nazário and Ronaldinho joined FIFA president Gianni Infantino in a warm encounter that blends nostalgia with the upcoming reshaping of the World Cup.
The third day of the 2026 World Cup delivered a marquee matchup in California, while organizers grappled with soaring ticket costs, climate concerns and a fan festival that offers an affordable alternative.
The United States opened its World Cup campaign with a dominant 4-1 win over Paraguay, featuring a brace from Folarin Balogun and a high‑profile audience that included Tom Cruise, David Beckham and Katy Perry.
From a bike ride to a French training session to the soaring cost of tickets, the road to soccer’s breakthrough in America is paved with excitement, controversy, and unanswered questions.
Over a thousand seats remained unsold for Canada’s opening match, highlighting the stark contrast between ticket costs and fan accessibility.
The United States began its World Cup adventure with a commanding 4-1 triumph over Paraguay at the 70,492‑capacity Los Angeles Stadium, a venue that proved packed to the rafters.
The United States began its World Cup campaign with a dominant 4‑1 victory over Paraguay in Los Angeles, highlighted by a double from Folarin Balogun and a late strike from Gio Reyna, while Christian Pulisic was forced off with a calf injury.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup, shared by three nations, is increasingly defined by U.S. immigration restrictions, a heavily fortified border with Mexico, and FIFA’s entanglement with political figures, casting a shadow over the event’s promise of global unity.