What PIF pulling funding for LIV Golf would mean for Newcastle United and its Saudi ownership
On Wednesday, The Athletic reported that Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) is preparing to pull its multi-billion-dollar…
Matt Crocker’s abrupt U.S. Soccer departure brings many questions. Here are the answers.
On March 29, an overcast Sunday in rural Georgia, Matt Crocker strode across a vast pitch that represented…
Train tickets to MetLife Stadium from NYC set to cost more than $100 during World Cup
New Jersey’s NJ Transit is currently planning to charge more than $100 for return rail tickets from New…
U.S. Soccer sporting director Matt Crocker to leave federation, set for Saudi Arabia role
U.S. Soccer sporting director Matt Crocker is leaving his role with immediate effect, less than two months before…
FIFA raises World Cup ticket prices again as fans frustrated by last sales phase
When FIFA opened the last phase of 2026 World Cup ticket sales on Wednesday, many fans were left…
Welcome to the ‘ridiculous’ international football match nobody wanted to play
Tommie Collins, a Wales supporter, was struggling to disguise his deflation. “Obviously if we were going to play…
World Cup 2026 – Groups, bracket and predictions with all 48 teams confirmed
With little more than two months until the start of the World Cup, we finally know the full…
Italy fail to reach 2026 World Cup after penalty shootout defeat by Bosnia and Herzegovina
For the third World Cup in a row, four-time champions Italy will not be there. In 2017, they…
Marc Cucurella interview: Chelsea have ‘paid the price’ for inexperience and why he wouldn’t have let Maresca go
It is a sunny afternoon at Las Rozas, the Spanish FA’s headquarters northwest of Madrid, before their friendly…
Belgium gave USMNT a harsh reality check. Will it prove to be useful at the World Cup?
ATLANTA — Sometimes getting smacked in the face with reality is exactly what you need. What happened last fall…
4 Takeaways From USA’s Pre-World Cup Friendly Loss to Belgium
Mercedes-Benz Stadium (ATLANTA) — The United States men’s national team impressed early against Belgium. Then the wheels fell…
FIFA criticised over failure to further sanction Israel by former ICJ judge
FIFA has been criticised by a former judge at the International Court of Justice over their failure to…