The Latest Breaking News from Soccer

How Much Do the USMNT Players Get Paid for the 2026 World Cup?

The U.S. men’s national team players stand to earn a pretty penny regardless of how deep they go in the tournament.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 17

Mexican military brings down drone near South Korea soccer training camp in Guadalajara

Mexican military forces have intercepted a drone near the South Korean national team’s training camp in Guadalajara

The Independent UK · Jun 17

Dry Taps, Baseball, Rodeos—World Cup Fans Are Having a Blast in North America

Boston, Dallas, Kansas City and Vancouver are among cities swarmed with World Cup fans.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 17

40 years on, Maradona’s ‘Hand of God’ goal is still celebrated. But should it be?

In soccer, memorable goals are generally linked to the players who scored them. Few can be recalled without mention of the individual – or even the team – involved.

The Conversation · Jun 17

From smoking to soccer: Hot mics at the G7 capture world leaders' chats between weighty topics

G7 leaders at the summit in Evian-les-Bains engaged in candid off-the-cuff conversations captured by hot mics, discussing sports, personal habits, and even a cryptic remark about Greenland. Moments included Trump's 'I'm the boss!' declaration, Meloni's successful quit from smoking, and discussions about soccer and gift exchanges.

The Economic Times · Jun 17

Argentina in the World Cup: 5 Moments That Defined a Nation

Argentina’s World Cup history is among the most fabled—and at times controversial—in the tournament’s story.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 17

Sudan’s young women return to international soccer as war and taboos linger

Sudan's under-17 women's national soccer team has made its first international appearance since civil war erupted in the country

The Independent UK · Jun 17

Lionel Messi Scores Hat Trick, Matches All-Time World Cup Record in Opening Win

The soccer legend stunned on Tuesday night in Argentina’s opener against Algeria.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 17

TikTok creator calls out FIFA over World Cup ticket prices jumping from $60 to $167, and FIFA has now responded to the claims

FIFA defended its pricing strategy

We Got This Covered · Jun 17

'We don't take s***': US ready for Socceroos fight

The United States insist they are more aggressive than the last time they faced the Socceroos ahead of their bumper World Cup clash.

AAP · Jun 17