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The World Cup gave beer sales a boost. But will it last?

The World Cup has been a bonanza for beer in the United States

The Independent UK · Jul 17

How Many People Watch the Soccer World Cup Final?

The FIFA World Cup final is one of the most-watched sporting events on the planet.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 17

Concacaf whistleblower Mel Brennan: ‘Fifa survived Blatter and Warner. It will survive Infantino too’

Former Concacaf executive and whistleblower Mel Brennan says football’s governance remains opaque despite the post-2015 promises of reform

The Guardian - US · Jul 17

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At a Houston funeral home, a community comes together to pay respects to Lorenzo Salgado Araujo

As his sons greeted visitors near the casket of their father, who was killed in an ICE operation, some at the public visitation said they knew him well — even if they’d never met him.

The Texas Tribune · Jul 17

'Nothing was handed to us': Messi hits back at Argentina critics

Lionel Messi asserts Argentina's World Cup victories were earned through skill and perseverance. He dismissed claims of beneficial officiating and favoritism by the soccer establishment. Argentina's team has demonstrated championship pedigree by overcoming late-game deficits. Critics have voiced concerns over perceived biased refereeing in several crucial matches. The team remains…

The Economic Times · Jul 17

US Soccer coy on Mauricio Pochettino and future of sporting director position

US Soccer says it will take time before deciding Mauricio Pochettino’s future or filling its vacant sporting director role after the World Cup

The Guardian - US · Jul 16

Arsène Wenger: US soccer development will depend on ‘consistency’ and ‘education’

The former Arsenal boss called out the pay-to-play model that is common in the United States and said that academy setups are vital for the growth of the sport

The Guardian - US · Jul 16

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US Soccer’s JT Batson deflects on Trump’s role in Balogun saga: ‘The president is the president’

Batson would not say if the US federation regrets the involvement of Trump, who called Fifa multiple times to lobby for a review of the controversial red card

The Guardian - US · Jul 16

Why MLS Is Restarting Even Though the 2026 World Cup Is Not Over

Six Major League Soccer matches will take place during the gap between the 2026 World Cup semifinals and the final.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 16

11 Players Who Play Better for Their Country Than Club

Stars for Argentina, Spain, France and England have overperformed compared to club displays.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 16

Move over Soccerey Bally: how Striker the dog became a 1994 World Cup hero

The tournament’s mascot came to herald the ubiquitous, commercial aims of a growing international spectacle

The Guardian - US · Jul 16

Ranking the 10 Greatest World Cup Matches of All Time

These World Cup games have gone down in history as some of the greatest matches ever played.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 16

‘Couldn’t Imagine’—Robert Lewandowski Reveals Motives for Chicago Fire, MLS Move

The Polish striker is set to begin his first chapter outside of European soccer.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 16

World Cup 2026: UK urges FIFA to investigate Argentina over Falklands banner

Britain has asked FIFA to investigate Argentina's soccer team. Players displayed a banner claiming sovereignty over the Falkland Islands after a match. The British government stated politics should remain separate from football games. Argentina and Britain have a long-standing dispute over the South Atlantic archipelago. This territorial disagreement led to…

The Economic Times · Jul 16

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The Independent UK · Jul 16

UK urges FIFA to investigate Argentina over Falklands banner at World Cup

The British government has urged FIFA to investigate Argentina's soccer team after players posed with a banner claiming sovereignty over the Falkland Islands

The Conversation · Jul 16

How VAR is changing soccer – and its referees

Being a referee is a thankless job. Despite the necessity and complexity of the role, referees’ decisions continue to be heavily scrutinised.

The Economic Times · Jul 16

FIFA World Cup 2026: The World Cup final is set, with Messi and Argentina facing Yamal and Spain for the title on Sunday

The World Cup final features a clash between Argentina and Spain. Argentina, led by Lionel Messi, faces Spain's strong defense. Both teams enter the championship match with impressive unbeaten streaks. This game marks the culmination of the largest World Cup ever. The final pits soccer's present against its future stars.

The Independent UK · Jul 16

Tens of thousands of Argentine soccer fans celebrate their team's World Cup semifinal victory

Tens of thousands of soccer fans have flooded the streets of Argentina’s capital in a collective eruption of ecstasy over their national team’s 2-1 victory over England to reach the World Cup final

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Marie Claire · Jul 15

From Beyoncé to Rihanna: The Best Celebrity Looks at the 2026 World Cup Are Style Goals

The tournament may be over, but I'll be copying these looks until the end of summer.

The Independent UK · Jul 15

The World Cup final is set, with Messi and Argentina facing Yamal and Spain for the title on Sunday

The World Cup final is set for Sunday in East Rutherford, New Jersey, featuring a clash between Argentina and Spain

Sports Illustrated · Jul 15

How to Watch England vs. Argentina on TV, Live Stream—World Cup

One of soccer’s great international rivalries is renewed with a spot in the World Cup final at stake.

The Conversation · Jul 15

How grassroots soccer brings people together in Canada beyond the spectacle of the World Cup

Grassroots soccer is easy to overlook. It unfolds in public parks, on unbooked fields and is organized through WhatsApp groups rather than formal institutions. Yet in cities like Guelph, Ont., these gatherings are doing important social work: creating connection, trust and belonging across differences — ones that are often difficult…

The Conversation · Jul 15

Why walking football offers older people a different story about ageing

On football pitches across the UK, thousands of people in their 50s, 60s and 70s are proving that the beautiful game does not have to end with age. Walking football is a variation of running football (or soccer) mostly targeted at older people.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 15

Spain Matches Historic International Soccer Record in World Cup Win vs. France

La Roja is 90 minutes away from validating an unprecedented era of dominance with its second World Cup title.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 15

England vs. Argentina: History of Fiery Rivalry Explained Ahead of World Cup Semifinal

The historic semifinal brings a fierce rivalry fraught with historical tensions to the United States.

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