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The Netherlands delivered a stunning 5-goal performance against Sweden in Houston, moving to the top of their World Cup group. Brian Brobbey and Cody Gakpo each scored twice in the dominant victory.
Morocco's national soccer team advanced to the World Cup's round of 16 after a heart-stopping penalty shootout victory over the Netherlands in Monterrey. The Atlas Lions proved their 2022 quarterfinal run was no fluke with a composed performance against one of soccer's traditional powerhouses.
Nearly 7 million fans packed stadiums across North America this summer as the World Cup shattered viewership records and launched soccer into mainstream status. U.S. soccer legend Landon Donovan says the sport has finally arrived in America, with kids wearing jerseys to school and families tuning in by the millions.
In a thrilling World Cup 2026 opener, Japan scored an 88th-minute equalizer to salvage a dramatic 2-2 draw with Netherlands in front of nearly 70,000 fans in Texas. The Samurai Blue refused to quit, coming from behind twice to earn a crucial point in their Group F campaign.
A Dutch court just saved the country's top soccer league from replaying 133 matches by ruling against one team's protest over a passport technicality. The decision prevents massive disruption while highlighting an unintended consequence of players switching nationalities.
The United States Men's Soccer Team delivered their best World Cup performance ever, defeating Paraguay 4-1 in front of roaring home fans at SoFi Stadium. With stunning goals and renewed energy, the host nation is giving American soccer fans something they've waited years to celebrate.
MetLife Stadium will host the 2026 FIFA World Cup final, giving New Jersey soccer players a once-in-a-lifetime chance to compete on the world's biggest stage in their own backyard. Local pros say the tournament will inspire the next generation of American soccer talent.
Over 5,000 people across six countries juggled soccer balls in unison to break a Guinness World Record and raise funds for youth soccer fields threatened by extreme weather. The money will help upgrade grassroots soccer sites to withstand heat, flooding, and climate impacts.
Japan refused to quit in their World Cup qualifier against the Netherlands, fighting back from behind twice to earn a thrilling 2-2 draw. The Samurai Blue's late equalizer in the 89th minute kept both teams' qualification dreams alive in Group F.
Japan's Daichi Kamada pulled off a dramatic last-minute header against the Netherlands, earning the Samurai Blue a stunning 2-2 draw in their World Cup opener. The underdog moment sent Japanese fans into celebrations at AT&T Stadium in Texas.
Dozens of soccer fans in Smyrna set a world record for the most people juggling a soccer ball at the same time. The celebration at Village Green Park kicked off World Cup festivities with community spirit.
The US Soccer Federation is using artificial intelligence to analyze video footage of tens of millions of youth players worldwide, hoping to discover talented athletes who might otherwise be overlooked. The pilot program aims to make soccer pathways more accessible to kids across the country.
Astronauts kicked soccer balls around the International Space Station to study how sensor technology affects the game. The space research is already improving how smart soccer balls perform in matches back on Earth.
The Netherlands took a historic step toward reconciliation by unveiling a monument honoring the Moluccan community and issuing a formal state apology for decades of mistreatment. The gesture recognizes thousands of Moluccans who came to the Netherlands after Indonesia's 1949 independence.
Mexico City is transforming its iconic Zócalo plaza into a massive soccer pitch this Sunday, where organizers hope more than 10,000 people will break the world record for the largest soccer class. The event kicks off a series of celebrations leading up to the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Mexico City is transforming its historic Zócalo plaza into a giant soccer field this Sunday, where 10,000 people will attempt to break the world record for the largest soccer class. The event kicks off months of World Cup celebrations leading up to the 2026 FIFA tournament.
Nearly 10,000 soccer fans transformed Mexico City's historic Zócalo plaza into the world's largest soccer training session, smashing the previous record by more than eight times. The record-breaking event kicked off Mexico's World Cup celebrations with a powerful message of peace and community.
Landon Donovan says the US men's soccer team has what it takes to beat any opponent at the 2026 World Cup on home soil. With momentum building and star players hitting their stride, America's soccer future looks brighter than ever.
Cristo Fernandez, who played the lovable Dani Rojas on "Ted Lasso," just proved life can imitate art by signing a professional soccer contract with El Paso Locomotive FC. After a childhood injury derailed his soccer dreams at 15, the actor is finally getting his chance to play professionally at the sport he never stopped loving.
Nike ACG just created a portable soccer field made of 1,677 lightweight pieces that can turn any landscape into a playable pitch in hours. The kit was assembled on a snowy Italian mountainside to prove you can play beautiful soccer anywhere.
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