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The US had the biggest opportunity in the history of American soccer. They wasted it

The USA men’s run at a home World Cup had attracted people who usually ignore soccer. Instead of triumph, they saw a humbling by Belgium

The Guardian - US · Jul 7

World Cup Legend Brandi Chastain Believes Netflix's USWNT Film Could Be 'Greatest Sports Movie Ever Made'

And yes, the 1999 World Cup team does have a group chat.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 7

Belgium have just two words to say after demolishing the United States as Donald Trump admits match interference

"Thank you for putting corruption in its place."

We Got This Covered · Jul 7

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World Cup fever is real. This CEO is betting it's not fleeting

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Fortune · Jul 7

Cristiano Ronaldo’s Defiant Statement After World Cup Farewell Is Painfully on Brand

The greatest player in Portugal’s history will finish his career without a World Cup title.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 7

USA's Balogun has little impact as Belgium soars into World Cup quarterfinals against Spain

USA star forward Folarin Balogun, whose one-game red-card suspension was controversially lifted by FIFA, ultimately played a forgettable role in the 4-1 loss against Belgium. Earlier, Spain took out Portugal 1-0.

Euronews · Jul 7

After his suspension was lifted in scrutinized move, Balogun has little impact in US World Cup loss

Folarin Balogun’s presence on the field for the United States against Belgium had a seismic impact on the world of soccer, but he ultimately played a forgettable role in the Americans’ 4-1 loss in the World Cup round of 16

The Independent UK · Jul 7

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Erling Haaland's Explosive Physique Is Fueling His Dominance at the Club World Cup and Beyond

Experts say Erling Haaland's explosive physique is driven by genetics, elite training, recovery strategies, and exceptional athletic efficiency.

Medical Daily · Jul 7

Can’t get enough of the World Cup? Here are the best books about soccer – chosen by experts

The pain. The penalties. The hairsplitting VAR decisions and astounding off-field politics. From ageing titans to miraculous goals, the FIFA World Cup brims with drama and athleticism.

The Conversation · Jul 7

Trump's World Cup Intervention Sparks Global Backlash Against FIFA Over Team USA Star Folarin Balogun

President Trump's phone call to FIFA President Gianni Infantino has triggered one of the biggest controversies of the 2026 World Cup, after soccer's governing body suspended a red-card ban against U.S. striker Folarin Balogun just days after it was issued, clearing him to play Belgium in the Round of 16…

Latin Times · Jul 6

Life lesson from proverb of the day: "One does not change a winning team" -- French wisdom teaches us why change is not always the answer

“One does not change a winning team” (French: On ne change pas une équipe qui gagne) is one of the most widely used modern French proverbs. Unlike many ancient folk sayings, it emerged from the world of sports —especially football (soccer)— and later entered everyday language. The proverb expresses a…

The Times of India · Jul 6

Trump, Fifa and Balogun: The World Cup controversy explained

FIFA’s stunning decision to lift the suspension of a star U.S. player has riled the host country's next World Cup opponent, Belgium

The Independent UK · Jul 6

Donald Trump Just Demonstrated the Value of Birthright Citizenship

The next Folarin Balogun could be in a field that matters much more than a soccer pitch. America should not handicap its access to such talent.

Reason · Jul 6

Mexico’s 2026 World Cup Journey Ended in Heartbreak, But Produced So Much Joy

El Tri exited the 2026 World Cup vs. England in a magical, unforgettable and tragic night at the Estadio Azteca.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 6

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The Independent UK · Jul 6

The Latest: Belgians to challenge FIFA decision to let Folarin Balogun play in World Cup match

The White House says President Donald Trump plans to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa at the NATO summit in Turkey

Bored Panda · Jul 6

83 Times The World Cup Was Just As Funny Online As It Was On The Pitch

The 2026 World Cup has been going on since June 11. Along with providing the entire planet with entertainment via soccer games, it has also provided the world with endless content for social media. So if you’re more into scrolling than watching sports, we’ve got a list right here of…

Bangkok Post · Jul 6

Fifa slammed for 'unprecedented, incomprehensible and unjustifiable' Balogun decision

BRUSSELS — The Union of European Football Associations (Uefa) has lashed out at the decision of Fédération Internationale de Football Association (Fifa) to suspend US striker Folarin Balogun's red-card ban in ‌the World Cup, after US President Donald Trump called Fifa to ask it to review the case, saying world…

Bangkok Post · Jul 6

USA face Belgium and World Cup date with destiny after Balogun reprieve

LOS ANGELES (UNITED STATES) - The United States face the biggest day of soccer in their history on Monday as they take on Belgium for a place in the World Cup quarter-finals after a dramatic reprieve for star striker Folarin Balogun thanks to the intervention of Donald Trump.

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Reason · Jul 6

Balogun's World Cup Red Card Is Suspended -- Justly

I've seen some carping about the process. But getting to the right result is the ultimate goal.

Euronews · Jul 6

Norway and England advance to World Cup quarterfinals as Brazil and Mexico head home

Norway's Erling Haaland scored two goals after the 79th minute, bring his country to a late 2-1 win against Brazil, as Mexico fought back in vain against England as they lost 3-2.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 5

‘Scandalous’—How Soccer World Reacted to Folarin Balogun’s Stunning World Cup Reprieve

There were three broad reactions to Balogun’s surprise availability for the U.S. against Belgium.

Fortune · Jul 5

Meet the soccer-playing humanoid robot that just delivered the game ball at the Brazil v. Norway FIFA World Cup match

Meet Atlas, the 5-foot tall humanoid robot that delivered the World Cup match ball, has 56 points of movement on its body, and learned to play soccer.

The Independent UK · Jul 5

Cape Verde's soccer team returns home to huge welcome. The basketball team also has World Cup hopes

Cape Verde is celebrating a sports-filled weekend

The Conversation · Jul 5

The Socceroos’ defensive approach ended their World Cup dreams. They have some tough decisions to make

Tony Popovic took over the reins of the Socceroos when there was real concern they would not qualify for the World Cup. It’s what he does best: he goes into teams and is a bit of a “Mr Fix It”.

Latin Times · Jul 5

How James Talarico Is Trying to Win Back Latino Voters One Soccer Match and TikTok Video at a Time

As Ken Paxton and James Talarico head into a dead-even November matchup, Talarico's campaign is wagering that Spanish-language television and homegrown TikTok stars can do what a decade of traditional outreach hasn't — bring Latino voters back into the Democratic column.

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