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Infantino's World Cup private investment plan has drawn seismic FIFA backlash. Here's what to know
2+ hour, 6+ min ago (919+ words) Friday, July 31, 2026 | 4:26 p.m. GENEVA — Gianni Infantino truly looked the “King of Soccer,” as U.S. President Donald Trump likes to call him, as the two allies sat together watching the World Cup final less than two weeks ago. Sure, there were…...
Tomas Ostrak, St. Louis City beat short-handed Rapids 1-0 for 4th straight win
6+ day, 1+ hour ago (130+ words) St. Louis (7-6-4) is unbeaten, with six wins, in its last seven games. Rob Holding was shown a straight red card in the 12th minute and the Rapids (6-10-1) played a man down the rest of the way, his second straight game against…...
US, foreign guests forged connections during World Cup
1+ week, 16+ hour ago (606+ words) Friday, July 24, 2026 | 2 a.m. Spain’s 1-0 victory against Argentina in the World Cup final Sunday wasn’t the most entertaining match but still served as the culmination of a monthlong celebration that spanned the North American continent. From Vancouver to Miami, Los Angeles to…...
Spain wins the World Cup by beating Argentina in extra time
1+ week, 5+ day ago (1295+ words) Updated Sunday, July 19, 2026 | 7:28 p.m. his is how good Spain was at the World Cup: Not even Lionel Messi had any answers. And when it was over, Spain walked off with the trophy. Messi simply walked off in tears. Spain is back…...
Southern Nevada teenager shares the pitch with soccer's biggest stars at World Cup
1+ week, 5+ day ago (499+ words) Sunday, July 19, 2026 | 2 a.m. Olive Busby is having a once-in-a-lifetime experience today: attending the World Cup final not just as a spectator, but as a participant in the on-field pageantry. Olive, 13, is one of 15 young people who will be flag bearers welcoming…...
Trump celebrates the World Cup as a US victory, presents trophy to Spain
1+ week, 4+ day ago (935+ words) Sunday, July 19, 2026 | 7:31 p.m. EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — President Donald Trump presented the World Cup trophy to Spain, the winner of Sunday’s final against Argentina. But to him, the real victor of soccer’s premier tournament just might be the United States. “It turned out…...
Scotland’s bench sparks comeback to beat Fiji 33-17 at Murrayfield
1+ week, 6+ day ago (537+ words) Updated 2 hours, 50 minutes ago After the thrilling but draining defeat to South Africa in Pretoria last weekend, Scotland coach Gregor Townsend made 14 changes and finally tired of a disjointed, wasteful display against an efficient and bone-rattling Fiji by unleashing his…...
Oklahoma City's Professional Soccer Club Unveiled as OKC United
2+ week, 2+ day ago (620+ words) Oklahoma City's professional soccer club will take the field in 2028 under the club name OKC United, announced today by Echo Investment Capital. Mayor David Holt unveiled the club's name, crest and colors during his annual State of the City address,…...
Justin Bieber and more join World Cup final halftime show featuring Madonna, Shakira and BTS
3+ week, 2+ day ago (258+ words) Wednesday, July 8, 2026 | 1:37 p.m. NEW YORK — Justin Bieber will bring his swag to the World Cup's star-studded, Super Bowl-style halftime show, joining fellow headliners Madonna, Shakira and BTS, FIFA announced Wednesday. Afrobeats star Burna Boy, Venezuelan conductor Gustavo Dudamel and the PS22 Chorus…...
Same old story: US men's soccer team has been stagnant for quarter century
3+ week, 2+ day ago (662+ words) Wednesday, July 8, 2026 | 2 a.m. SEATTLE — For all the growth in American soccer over the past quarter-century, the U.S. men's national team remains stagnant. Christian Pulisic, Tyler Adams and Weston McKennie fared no better at the World Cup in 2022 and 2026 than Tim Howard,…...