Lalas: USA '94 was groundbreaking for soccer — '26 needs to be even better
The 2026 World Cup starts in a year — it’ll be here before we know it.
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Not the US pastime, but 'beautiful game' grows for Americans ahead of World Cup
NEW YORK :With one year left to go until the 2026 World Cup, U.S. host cities and soccer fanatics hope the record-breaking quadrennial spectacle will elevate the "beautiful game" for American fans traditionally more keen on a different type of football.
Burgeoning 'Baller League' offers zany remix of Beautiful Game
LONDON :An enthusiastic announcer rallies the crowd inside London's Copper Box Arena for a noisy five-second countdown to Santan FC vs MVPs United, the former managed by rapper Dave, the latter by popular player Alisha Lehmann and TV host Maya Jama.
Jonathan David's artistry whetting the appetite of Canadian soccer fans a year out from 2026 World Cup
Top strikers are architects. They are builders and engineers. They see an empty space, and they imagine the most beautiful way to fill it. They see possibility, and they turn it into something true.
Wood makes mark on England comeback
BRISTOL, England :England bowler Luke Wood said he was just trying to make his mark after being named player of the match in a T20 victory over West Indies in Bristol on Sunday, nearly two years after his last international appearance.
Pridham scores three goals to lead Ottawa Rapid FC to 4-0 NSL win AFC Toronto
Delaney Baie Pridham scored three goals to lead Ottawa Rapid FC to a 4-0 win over AFC Toronto in Northern Super League women's action Saturday.
Musk's question about creating new political party piques Stephen A Smith's interest amid CEO's Trump feud
'Special Report' panelists discuss President Donald Trump and Elon Musk's exchange of jabs in their public feud.
TikTokers spend 27 hours in stadium toilet to watch Champions League final for free
A pair of Belgian TikTokers say they spent 27 hours in an Allianz Arena toilet last weekend before watching Paris St Germain beat Inter Milan in the Champions League final for free.