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World Cup collides with religion, politics in Seattle
Pride Match turns into dramatic game as Iran and Egypt settle for 1-1 draw
Vancouver turns its Science World museum into a giant 17-story soccer ball for the World Cup
It started with a whimsical idea
Vancouver turns its Science World museum into a giant 17-story soccer ball for the World Cup
It started with a whimsical idea.
Vancouver turns its Science World museum into a giant 17-story soccer ball for the World Cup
It started with a whimsical idea. Why not transform the landmark Science World museum in downtown Vancouver, the geodesic dome-topped building not far from BC Place stadium, into a gigantic 17-story soccer ball for the World Cup?
Vancouver turns its Science World museum into a giant 17-story soccer ball for the World Cup
It started with a whimsical idea. Why not transform the landmark Science World museum in downtown Vancouver, the geodesic dome-topped building not far from BC Place stadium, into a gigantic
An au pair made my family obsessed with Argentina's World Cup run
What started as childcare turned into a friendship, a World Cup obsession, and a connection that spans two continents.
World Cup schedule, live updates: England, Portugal and Argentina back in action as group play ends
How to Watch the World Cup Today: Schedule, Times, TV, Streaming for Argentina, England, Portugal, More
Argentina, England, Portugal and more close out group stage play today at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. All 6 matches air on FOX and FS1.
Prediction market Kalshi sues Illinois over its push to regulate sports bets
Prediction market Kalshi — which offers trades on everything from the World Cup top goalscorers to the winners of the reality show Love Island and the 2028 Democratic primary — sued Illinois on Tuesday over its latest push to regulate sports bets on the platform.
Saturday Sports: The World Cup enters knockout stage; Serena returns to Wimbledon
NPR's Scott Simon and sportswriter Howard Bryant have a World Cup knockout stage preview and discuss Serena Williams' return to Wimbledon.
World Cup: Reijnders and Ake involved in Netherlands victory
Tijjani Reijnders and Nathan Ake eased past Tunisia in a 3-1 victory to top Group F.The two City stars started brightly for their nation and it wouldn’t be long until the early pressure paid off.Fol...
Why didn’t Arsenal’s Saliba play against Norway?
France eased past Norway to top their World Cup group on Friday night, but William Saliba was unavailable for the game as he continues to manage his back injury.Photo by Darrian Traynor/Getty ImagesFr...
Fallout from USMNT loss to Turkey and previewing the Mbappe-Haaland clash
On today’s show, we look back at the United States’ final group stage match against Turkey and evaluate their readiness for the Round of 32. Manchester City insider Sam Lee joins us to preview the tournament’s first true superstar heavyweight clash as Kylian Mbappe and France square off against Erling Haaland and Norway in a battle for Group I supremacy. Plus, The Athletic’s Jay Harris is back in the studio to break down the latest bracketology, advancement percentages, and qualification permutations for Groups G, H, and I using The Athletic’s World Cup Tracker.
One night in Miami: The Scotsmen of the apocalypse
BBC Scotland's Scott Mullen paints the scene from Miami as Scotland's World Cup hopes fade.
Colombia vs. Portugal scenarios, explained: How final Group K game will impact 2026 World Cup bracket
Colombia and Portugal clash in one of the most intriguing games in the final round of group-stage matches at the World Cup.
Messi to start final Argentina group match on bench
World Cup top scorer Lionel Messi will start Argentina's final group match against Jordan on the bench, manager Lionel Scaloni confirms.
Trossard, De Bruyne score and Belgium defeats New Zealand 5-1 to advance at the World Cup
A flurry of late goals helped secure Belgium’s place in the knockout rounds, while New Zealand are heading home without a win.
Stars like Mohamed Salah make World Cup magical for Seattle sports fans
Seattle will remember Mohamed Salah after this World Cup comes to an end. This proximity to excellence is part of what makes the tournament so great.
Egypt vs Iran Extended Highlights
Check out the full game highlights between Egypt vs Iran in the 2026 FIFA World Cup™. Announced by Tyler Terens and Maurice Edu.
Egypt vs Iran Highlights
Check out the full game highlights between Egypt vs Iran in the 2026 FIFA World Cup™. Announced by Tyler Terens and Maurice Edu.
New Zealand vs Belgium Highlights
Check out the full game highlights between New Zealand and Belgium in the 2026 FIFA World Cup™. Announced by Jacqui Oatley and Warren Barton.
Ronaldo, Messi and the question that haunts sporting superstars: When do you stop?
Some football titans are having their last dance at a World Cup
Businesses say NJ gridlock alerts near MetLife on World Cup match days is hurting them
Some are saying that boom never came and many say their business is going bust.
Politics Unplugged Podcast: Headlines with Stacy Pearson and Marcus Dell’Artino
The Politics Unplugged panel breaks down a possible Arizona special session tied to ESA vouchers, union protections and ballot measures. The discussion centers on whether lawmakers could unwind late-night legislation that angered teachers, police and firefighters. They also examine Gov. Katie Hobbs’ political leverage and why both parties may have reasons to cut a deal. Later, the podcast turns to Trump tax cuts, Democratic Socialists, the White House reflecting pool controversy and the World Cup.
Muslera blunders, sets unwanted Cup record, and socials pounce
In Guadalajara, Mexico, Spain is leading Uruguay 1-0 this Friday (26), in the third round of the group stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.La Celeste’s partial defeat, in fact, is securing Cape Verde��...
Why Belgium’s prime minister isn’t cheering on the Red Devils - Live Updates
The World Cup isn’t easy for Bart De Wever.
Seattle World Cup match brings fans, Pride weekend, and global politics together
The World Cup’s stop in Seattle has already delivered packed streets, record-setting business days and a surge of international energy around Lumen Field.
NFL stadiums swapped turf for grass ahead of 2026 World Cup. George Kittle thumping for permanent change: 'Clearly we know it's possible'
Tackling the Politics of the World Cup
The soccer tournament has brought a flood of political story lines.
World Cup 2026 Round of 32 tracker: Who’s qualified, who’s eliminated and who’s still alive
A World Cup watch party reconnected me with someone from my past
Jill Tucker taught English in Cape Verde 35 years ago, and was surprised when one of her former students recognized her at a World Cup watch party.
Norway vs France Highlights
Check out the full game highlights between Norway and France in the 2026 FIFA World Cup™. Announced by Ian Darke and Landon Donovan.
France's Ousmane Dembélé records second-fastest hat trick in World Cup history in 4-1 win over Norway
I took my kids to the pub to watch the World Cup
Soccer fan Jonathan Stone took his kids to watch the World Cup on a big-screen TV in a pub. He shrugged off criticism.
Mauricio Pochettino reportedly offered contract extension to coach USMNT for another World Cup cycle, through 2030
DAVID MARCUS: In rural Maryland, petty politics takes back seat to World Cup fever
The World Cup and America 250 celebrations unite Americans beyond politics, as the Save America Act and Trump debates fade in small-town gatherings.
Jason Rantz criticizes Seattle's FIFA World Cup 2026 cleanup as temporary political choice
KTTH Seattle radio host Jason Rantz discusses how Seattle's downtown core was 'near perfect' during the FIFA World Cup 2026 on 'Varney & Co.'
Iran's Pride Match is about visibility, not politics
Iran’s World Cup match against Egypt has become a test not only of FIFA’s approach to inclusion but also of whether LGBTQ+ Iranians can claim visibility on one of the world’s biggest sporting stages.
Sports books see surge in Missouri World Cup betting
Sports gambling activity is up this month in Missouri with Kansas City hosting six FIFA World Cup matches.
Who plays in the World Cup today, June 26?
Here's your daily rundown on Philadelphia's Fan Festival hours and entertainment.
Sports quiz of the week: heat, animals, money and a big week at the World Cup
Have you followed the news in football, cricket, tennis, rugby, golf, athletics and cycling?
Has VAR become a lottery at the World Cup?
After a week of strange decisions many supporters have been left scratching their heads with VAR.
Egypt vs Iran at World Cup 2026 – Salah, prediction, lineups, how to watch
Mohamed Salah's Egypt and Mehdi Taremi's Iran are both in the hunt for the FIFA World Cup knockouts in Group G.
I own a Turkish restaurant in SF. The World Cup changed my business.
Turkey playing in San Francisco as part of the FIFA World Cup 2026 has brought new customers to one restaurant, Turquaz's owner told Business Insider.
Cabo Verde Is a Breakout Star of the World Cup. So Is the Family-Owned Business That Designed Its Jerseys
After more than three decades manufacturing apparel, Capelli Sport co-founder and CEO George Altirs found his company’s biggest billboard yet—3,500 miles away from his midtown Manhattan office.
World Cup brings a boost to bar and restaurant businesses across the Piedmont-Triad
Bars and taprooms across the Piedmont-Triad are extending their hours and providing the ultimate experience as the World Cup enters its second week.
What could be next for Gakpo?
Following the departure of Mohamed Salah, at least one more attacking signing is expected at Anfield this summer. Liverpool have already signed Victor Munoz from Osasuna for £34.5m and the pursuit of Yan Diomande is heating up. Talented teenager Rio Ngumoha is also set to play a more prominent role, while Florian Wirtz played off the left for Liverpool at times last season and is featuring there for Germany in the World Cup.
World Cup 2026: USMNT stunned by Türkiye in stoppage time, losing perfect group stage run
Paraguay vs Australia Extended Highlights
Check out the full game highlights between Paraguay and Australia in the 2026 FIFA World Cup™. Announced by Mark Scott and Cobi Jones.
Türkiye vs United States Highlights
Check out the full game highlights between Türkiye and United States in the 2026 FIFA World Cup™. Announced by John Strong and Stu Holden.
4 Takeaways From USA's Last-Second World Cup Loss To Türkiye
So much for a perfect group stage. But the USA can now turn its attention toward the knockout stages.
Paraguay vs Australia Highlights
Check out the full game highlights between Paraguay and Australia in the 2026 FIFA World Cup™. Announced by Mark Scott and Cobi Jones.
Tunisia vs Netherlands Extended Highlights
Check out the full game highlights between Tunisia and Netherlands in the 2026 FIFA World Cup™. Announced by Darren Fletcher and Owen Hargreaves.
Japan vs Sweden Extended Highlights
Check out the full game highlights between Japan and Sweden in the 2026 FIFA World Cup™. Announced by Darren Fletcher and Owen Hargreaves.
👀 Brazil learn first World Cup knockout opponents
The Brazil National Team already knows who it will face in the FIFA World Cup Round of 32.Vini Jr., Matheus Cunha & Co. will take on Japan in their first knockout match of the World Cup. Japan finish...
World Cup 2026: Christian Pulisic won't start for USMNT's group stage finale against Türkiye
2026 World Cup Is Putting FIFA’s Rules on Political Neutrality to the Test
The World Cup is in full swing across North America, and the U.S. men’s team faces Turkey in its final group round appearance on Thursday. But behind the cheering fans and nail biting matches, FIFA's commitment to political neutrality is put to the test. Marisa sits down with Tariq Panja, global sports correspondent at The New York Times. They dig into the politics behind the games, from restrictions on Iran’s team and President Trump’s unusually close relationship with FIFA president Giann
Trump will present the World Cup trophy. It could be VERY awkward
The president has launched a war with nation in the tournament, and a war of words with many others.
Ecuador vs Germany Extended Highlights
Check out the full game highlights between Ecuador and Germany in the 2026 FIFA World Cup™. Announced by Ian Darke and Landon Donovan.
Ecuador vs Germany Highlights
Check out the full game highlights between Ecuador and Germany in the 2026 FIFA World Cup™. Announced by Ian Darke and Landon Donovan.
Gillings-supported center helps public health teams prioritize infectious disease risks, from measles to the World Cup - UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health
June 25, 2026 When public health workers prepare for infectious disease threats, the question is rarely whether risk exists. It is where to focus first.
Fox Sports renews Gold Cup rights, adds Nations League
Fox Sports is going to remain a player in the international soccer game for several more years to come. Although the rights for the 2030 World Cup are up for grabs, Fox made the announcement on Wednesday night that the Gold Cup, the CONCACAF championship tournament, will remain with the company. In addition, Fox is…
How to Watch the World Cup Today: Schedule, Times, TV, Streaming for USA, Germany, More
USA, Germany, Japan and more are in action today at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with Groups D, E and F concluding on FOX and FS1.
BBC and Sidemen to host World Cup watchalong
BBC Sport and YouTube collective the Sidemen team up for a World Cup watchalong on Thursday.
World Cup's economic boost varies among Miami businesses
Some local business owners say they've yet to see sales skyrocket.
World Cup: can big sports events bring us together? Recent history says yes
Although fleeting, sporting events have the enduring power to crumble divisions and highlight the beauty of kinship
Folarin Balogun and USMNT Transfer Updates
Hosts Tamerra Griffin and James McNicholas break down a massive six-match World Cup slate as group stages reach their climax. Soccer insider David Ornstein joins the show to discuss the escalating transfer market buzz surrounding USMNT star Folarin Balogun and Tottenham’s Lucas Bergvall. Plus, the team highlights The Athletic’s interactive World Cup Tracker with Jay Harris to map out the complicated qualification pathways for Group A, B, and C. Can the USMNT line up a favorable Round of 32 matchup? Senior Editor Hannah Vanbiber also dives into the debate surrounding Jeremy Doku’s...
How is Derry City's new pitch 'World Cup standard'?
Ahead of Friday's first game back at the Brandywell, BBC Sport learns how a giant sewing machine has helped put Derry City's new hybrid pitch together.
You Might Find Soccer Boring but American Sports Media Are All In
Coverage of soccer has exploded with this year’s World Cup.
Is The G.O.A.T Debate Over?
Another Messi Masterclass leaves us wondering, is the GOAT debate settled for good? Master & Will debate it, and they launch an all-sport GOAT draft, All that being said about Lionel... could Kylian Mbappé catch the goal record as soon as this World Cup? We're joined by North-East football royalty, Argentine Julio Arca, and French football savant Erik Bielderman.
Czechia vs Mexico Extended Highlights
Check out the full game highlights between Czechia and Mexico in the 2026 FIFA World Cup™. Announced by Derek Rae and Rob Green.
World Cup crowds give downtown businesses a boost
A doughnut for breakfast? Not everyone knew! One Atlanta shop is introducing World Cup visitors to a sweet American tradition while building a future beyond the tournament. 🍩⚽
Sports betting boosts viewership for top-watched World Cup matches, new data shows
World Cup fever is growing, and new viewership data shows some matchups are drawing far more attention than others — with sports betting playing a major role in
Morocco vs Haiti Extended Highlights
Check out the full game highlights between Morocco and Haiti in the 2026 FIFA World Cup™. Announced by JP DellaCamera and Lori Lindsey.
Scotland vs Brazil Extended Highlights
Check out the full game highlights between Scotland vs Brazil in the 2026 FIFA World Cup™. Announced by Ian Darke and Landon Donovan.
The Science Behind World Cup Performance: Inside Oklahoma State's Human Performance Lab
As the world's best soccer players compete at the FIFA World Cup, teams are relying on more than coaches and training sessions to gain an edge.Behind the scenes
Morocco vs Haiti Highlights
Check out the full game highlights between Morocco and Haiti in the 2026 FIFA World Cup™. Announced by JP DellaCamera and Lori Lindsey.
Scotland vs Brazil Highlights
Check out the full game highlights between Scotland and Brazil in the 2026 FIFA World Cup™. Announced by Ian Darke and Landon Donovan.
World Cup crowds bring some boom, some bust for Seattle businesses
Ahead of Wednesday's World Cup match in Seattle, a clear pattern had emerged: Bars, cafés, and restaurants are surging with game-day energy, while many retail shops and businesses outside the immediate fan orbit are struggling to cash in.
Switzerland vs Canada Extended Highlights
Check out the full game highlights between Switzerland and Canada in the 2026 FIFA World Cup™. Announced by Jacqui Oatley and Warren Barton.
Switzerland vs Canada Highlights
Check out the full game highlights between Switzerland and Canada in the 2026 FIFA World Cup™. Announced by Jacqui Oatley and Warren Barton.
The World Cup has been good for Johnson County, many businesses say
“We all have the same opportunities,” one business owner said. “There’s so many opportunities to go out and be proactive.”
World Cup Group B live updates, scores: Follow Bosnia and Herzegovina vs. Qatar, Canada vs. Switzerland
4 Takeaways From Canada's Group-Stage Finale Loss To Switzerland
Both teams advance to the World Cup knockout round, but one clearly looks better than the other.
Bosnia and Herzegovina vs. Qatar Live Updates, Score: Who Will Grab 3rd Place In Group B?
Follow Bosnia and Herzegovina vs. Qatar live at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Real-time score updates, key plays, and match analysis as it happens.
Houston restaurants in East Downtown say business has improved as World Cup continues
The FIFA Fan Festival in East Downtown — where local residents and visitors can watch matches for free — had drawn more than 163,000 visitors as of Tuesday.
World Cup Science: How Does Altitude Affect Soccer?
Mexico City’s iconic Estadio Azteca sits at an altitude of 7,200 ft above sea level. WIRED breaks down how altitude can impact everything from players’ stamina levels to the speed and curvature of the ball.
Who plays in the World Cup today, FIFA Fan Fest schedule in Philly
Headed to Philly's Fan Fest today? Here's the lineup in Lemon Hill.
From The Sports Desk: Cristiano Ronaldo makes history and joins in World Cup scoring barrage
Ronaldo scored twice yesterday against Uzbekistan, which made him the first player to score in six World Cups, from 2006 through this tournament.
From The Sports Desk: Cristiano Ronaldo makes history and joins in World Cup scoring barrage
Ronaldo scored twice yesterday against Uzbekistan, which made him the first player to ever score in six different World Cups, from 2006 through this current tournament.
Mexico XI vs Czechia – Predicted lineup and team news
Mexico conclude their 2026 World Cup group stage campaign with a clash against Czechia at the Estadio Azteca in the early hours of Thursday morning.The co-hosts have won back-to-back games against Sou...
Shuttered Public Market bar misses World Cup business
An eviction dispute has shuttered The Pine Bar at Boston Public Market, just as downtown perks up around the World Cup.
Crooked Letter Sports: With the College World Series and U.S. Open behind us, World Cup soccer takes center stage
Today’s show features wrap-ups of the CWS and U.S. Open, with veteran Mississippi soccer coach Dean Joseph joining the pod to discuss how the tournament is shaping up and the wizardry of Lionel Messi.