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TweetPinShareStar striker Folarin Balogun was born in New York to Nigerian parents visiting the U.S. It’s the type of citizenship Trump has sought to restrict. By Candice Norwood/ The 19th This …
Editorial: Trump supports birthright citizenship — when the recipient is on the U.S. men’s soccer team Read More
TweetPinShareFor years, soccer in the United States lived between two worlds. People knew the World Cup. They knew the biggest names, the penalty shootouts, the late goals and the famous …
The World Cup Is Bringing Soccer Into US Betting Culture Read More
TweetPinShareFor the first time in history, the FIFA World Cup is taking place across three countries: the United States, Canada, and Mexico. While there are no matches scheduled in Arizona, …
World Cup Fever Hits the Gila Valley: How Local Fans Can Enjoy the Tournament Read More
TweetPinShareBy Matthew Badger/Cronkite News MESA – As the U.S. men’s national team begins its World Cup journey, questions arise both on and off the pitch. Arizona Athletic Grounds is determined to …
Mesa’s Arizona Athletic Grounds is determined to offer “white glove service” as Turkey’s training site for the World Cup 2026 Read More
TweetPinShareby Juan Manosalva/Cronkite News CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Twelve days before its 2026 FIFA World Cup opener, the United States delivered one of its most complete performances under Mauricio Pochettino. Christian Pulisic …
US attack clicks in pre-World Cup win over Senegal, but wobbly defense means Mauricio Pochettino has work to do Read More
TweetPinShareBy Daniel Duque/Cronkite News NEW YORK – Vancouver Whitecaps midfielder Sebastian Berhalter was just leaving a team meeting when he received the news he had dreamed about – in the same …
Star struck: 26 players achieved dream as coach Mauricio Pochettino announces US World Cup roster Read More
TweetPinShareThe group stage draw for the 2026 FIFA World Cup has been confirmed, and there are several mouth-watering match-ups worth watching. Co-hosts Canada have yet to discover who they will …
World Cup 2026: Three Must-Watch Group Stage Matches at the FIFA Showpiece Read More