
NY Post - 1 hour 29 min ago
What's more worrying after these two underwhelming performances is that the USMNT does not have much clearer an idea of how it ought to play.

NPR - 1 hour 50 min ago
FIFA has raised prices for over 40 games of the World Cup in its latest sale that kicked off Wednesday, according to an NPR count. The most expensive tickets to the final now cost $10,900.

NY Post - 3 hours 19 min ago
FIFA president Gianni Infantino said Iran will participate in this summer's World Cup as planned despite its fractured relationship with the United States.

Yard Barker - 4 hours 41 min ago
Everton left-back Vitaliy Mykolenko reportedly picked up an adductor injury while away with Ukraine during the March 2026 international break. The 26-year-old, a regular for his country since 2018, was a surprise omission from the starting lineup for Tuesday's World Cup playoff against Albania.

Forbes - 5 hours 5 min ago
Christian Pulisic hasn't scored for the USMNT in eight games, which is concerning because he is the team's best player prior to the World Cup.

Forbes - 5 hours 20 min ago
The World Gymnastics federation will review the controversial incident involving Russian neutral athlete, Sofiia Ilteriakova, during an award ceremony at the 2026 Rhythmic Gymnastics World Cup in Sofia, Bulgaria.

The Guardian - 5 hours 31 min ago
Some countries, like Kosovo and Iraq, have only just qualified after playoffs while most have been fine-tuning in friendlies "There's more talent and potential than in 2022," Kylian Mbapp said ominously this week after France had beaten Brazil 2-1 despite having Dayot Upamecano sent off after 55 minutes. He may well be right. For the second game of this window, against Colombia, Didier Deschamps changed the entire starting XI but was still able to field an attack of Marcus Thuram, D...

Rolling Stone - 6 hours 20 min ago
Consider these pieces a consolation collector's item...

Rolling Stone - 6 hours 46 min ago
From key dates to resale tickets, here's what you need to know about attending the World Cup as the tournament comes to North America...

BBC - 6 hours 55 min ago
Manchester City midfielder Phil Foden's is not guaranteed a place in England's squad for the 2026 World Cup, says manager Thomas Tuchel.

Yard Barker - 6 hours 59 min ago
The latest Italy World Cup failure saw the Azzuri fail to qualify for the 2026 World Cup after drawing 1-1 with Bosnia & Herzegovina but losing on penalties in the Play-Offs Final.

The Guardian - 8 hours 1 min ago
Midfielder failed to impress against Uruguay and Japan He was excellent in camp but struggles on the pitch' Thomas Tuchel says Phil Foden is not assured of a place in his England squad for the World Cup finals in the summer after watching him struggle in the Wembley friendlies against Uruguay and Japan. The head coach has appeared unconvinced by Foden since taking charge at the beginning of last year but gave him a big opportunity in the starting lineup in each of the games during this past...

The Guardian - 8 hours 1 min ago
Best-laid plans of the head coach fell apart with his likely World Cup leaders all missing during problematic friendlies at Wembley "We tried to build a football team in three days against Uruguay," Thomas Tuchel says, unable to stop laughing at the end of the sentence. Ridiculous, the England head coach wants to add, although he stops short of that. But incredulity is the theme as he rows back over the past international camp, when best-laid plans fell apart and he came to feel boxed in...

Attack of the Fanboy - 8 hours 2 min ago
So, what caused this U-turn?...

CBS Sports - 8 hours 2 min ago
As the men's international break winds down, don't miss the women's best...

BBC - 9 hours 2 min ago
Italy captain Gianluigi Donnarumma says he "cried because of the enormous sadness" of not being able to lead the national side to the 2026 World Cup.

The Guardian - 9 hours 22 min ago
Roberto Baggio proposed an overhaul of talent pathway in 2011 but it was never acted on and the national team's approach now is just not working The decline of Italy's footballing expectations can be read in the headlines that greeted their third consecutive failure to qualify for a men's World Cup. When the Azzurri lost their playoff against Sweden in November 2017, La Gazzetta dello Sport defined it as "The End" and an "Apocalypse". After defeat by North Macedonia in...

UPI - 9 hours 24 min ago
Iraq beat Bolivia in an intercontinental playoff to claim the final spot in the record-breaking 48-team field for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

ABC News - 9 hours 35 min ago
Naomi Girma is going to play at home in Northern California with the U.S. national team later this month for the first time since a send-off game for the 2023 Women's World Cup...

Deadline Hollywood - 9 hours 50 min ago
The U.S. men's national soccer team has spent the last four years preparing for a World Cup on home turf and HBO has been following along. The cable network will launch U.S. Against The World: Four Years With The Men's National Soccer Team on May 12, one month before the tournament kicks off on June […]...

NY Post - 9 hours 53 min ago
Soccer fans looking for a life-changing 2026 FIFA World Cup experience are finding disappointment so far.

Yard Barker - 9 hours 54 min ago
There was no shortage of attention on Manchester United's contingent as England's preparations for the 2026 World Cup continued, with place still very much up for grabs heading into the final stretch of the season.

ESPN - 9 hours 56 min ago
We don't need think pieces or inquests into Italy's failure to qualify for a third straight World Cup.

ESPN - 9 hours 56 min ago
We have the final 48 teams that can win the FIFA World Cup this summer. Let's go through them all and rank where they stand.