Why this World Cup could ignite a soccer revolution in Canada
VANCOUVER, Canada — When the first men’s World Cup game played in Canada kicked off last week, Anthony Totera sat…
L.A. Iranians see hope, unity in SoFi Stadium World Cup match
Iran’s World Cup team arrived in Tijuana last week bearing gold lapel pins on their jackets honoring the…
U.S. soccer delivers big unifying win to open 2026 World Cup
The U.S. men’s soccer team chose an incredible day to have an incredible day. Crucially, the United States…
World Cup: U.S. offense shines in win over Paraguay
It was a game eight years in the making. The first World Cup match on American soil in…
U.S. opens World Cup with hope soccer brings joy, eclipses angst
In many ways, the most ambitious World Cup in history — which kicked off Thursday in Mexico City…
World Cup roundtable: Who will win, who will surprise and more
Times reporter Kevin Baxter and Times en Español reporters Eduard Cauich and Jad El Reda help readers prepare…
FIFA World Cup: Climate change could create ‘dangerous’ situations
A few hours after Lionel Messi and the Argentine World Cup team checked into their training base in…
Alison Lee in prime position for U.S. Women’s Open title run
Alison Lee is trying to balance a major championship and motherhood. So far, so good. The former UCLA…
Thousands expected in downtown Sacramento World Cup celebration
Sacramento businesses are preparing for a surge of soccer fans as the FIFA World Cup approaches, with bars…
The golfers to watch during U.S. Women’s Open at Riviera
Reaching the summit is a dream. But staying there? That’s an altogether different challenge. Maja Stark has a…
Iran moves World Cup camp U.S. to Mexico, clearing path to play
Iran is moving its World Cup training base from Tucson to Tijuana, the president of the country’s soccer…
SoFi Stadium workers threaten strike if ICE is at World Cup games
Isaac Martinez has been as a cook at SoFi Stadium for four years. He’s worked dozens of events…