North Korean footballers arrive in South in rare glimpse at citizens of secretive country It is the first visit by athletes from the North in eight years The Independent UK · May 17
Olly Murs breaks down in tears after completing Soccer Aid challenge Olly Murs broke down in tears after finishing a 249-mile run for charity on Friday (15 May). Murs completed the challenge from Manchester to London by running, rowing and cycling. The Independent UK · May 16
FA Cup final 2026 Chelsea vs Man City: Prediction, how to watch Manchester City-Chelsea soccer match Chelsea versus Manchester City FA Cup final 2026 will be played at Wembley Stadium in London. The Economic Times · May 16
London police prepare for a busy day with two big rallies planned and a soccer final Police in London are gearing up as tens of thousands descend on the U.K. capital for two major demonstrations and soccer fans congregate for the final of England’s major domestic cup competition at Wembley Stadium The Independent UK · May 16
I could parent without AI — but I could also churn my own butter I started using AI to manage parenting chaos — from homework help to family scheduling and toddler distractions, these are the 5 AI tools I now rely on every day as a mom of three. Tom’s Guide · May 16
Top 10 Soccer Players Sponsored by Adidas in 2026 Adidas sponsors some of the biggest soccer players in the world, who wear the German brand’s gear exclusively both on and off the field. Sports Illustrated · May 16
Cammy's dream: Socceroo aims at Scottish title history Socceroo Cammy Devlin could become a soccer champion in Scotland this weekend -- in front of his watching Australian family in Glasgow. AAP · May 15
Olly Murs in tears after completing gruelling Soccer Aid challenge to raise huge six-figure sum for charity Olly Murs completed his Soccer Aid challenge on Friday The Independent UK · May 15
Olly Murs breaks down in tears after completing Soccer Aid challenge The 42-year-old crossed the finish line at the London Stadium, completing his five-day Into The Unknown challenge and raising more than £800,000. Evening Standard · May 15
Football: China state broadcaster reaches World Cup deal with FIFA China Media Group has secured broadcasting rights for four World Cup tournaments. This deal covers the men's events in 2026 and 2030, and the women's tournaments in 2027 and 2031. Chinese fans can now watch these major soccer events. The agreement includes free-to-air and paid television, as well as online… The Economic Times · May 15
'It's been brutal' – Olly Murs cycles through torrential rain and the pain of a lost toenail to raise money for Unicef The pop star and presenter’s ‘Into The Unknown’ charity challenge involves riding, rowing and running a mystery route from Manchester to London Cycling Weekly · May 15
Robbie Williams to perform Soccer Aid half-time show for its 20th anniversary The former Take That star co-founded the fundraising event which has raised more than £121 million. Evening Standard · May 15
Real Madrid Chants & Songs: Popular Lyrics and Videos for Los Blancos Fans As the most successful club in European soccer history, Real Madrid have plenty to sing about. Sports Illustrated · May 15
Antipoverty advocate Global Citizen hopes the World Cup halftime show drives money for education Global Citizen is gearing up for its biggest event yet: the first-ever FIFA World Cup halftime show The Independent UK · May 14
The Independent UK · May 14 Saudi Arabia signs soccer World Cup deal and says sports investment is a priority Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund became an “official tournament supporter” of the World Cup on Thursday and reaffirmed its commitment to invest in sports despite notable retreats from other ventures in recent months
Sports Illustrated · May 14 Nobody Is More Excited for the 2026 World Cup Than Marshawn Lynch The Seahawks legend opens up about Oakland’s soccer culture, his appreciation for Kylian Mbappé and more ahead of the World Cup.
Evening Standard · May 14 Olly Murs spends 42nd birthday tackling fourth day of Soccer Aid challenge The singer began his birthday with a 3.1-mile (5km) row along the Grand Union Canal.
Sports Illustrated · May 14 ‘Soccer, Music, Culture’—Why Chelsea Have Teamed Up With Jay-Z This is the latest example of Chelsea’s BlueCo ownership trying to think outside the box.
Sports Illustrated · May 14 Why Brendan Hunt Can't Wait for World Cup and the Return of Coach Beard in ‘Ted Lasso’ Season Four The actor spoke with Sports Illustrated about his exciting summer ahead.
Sports Illustrated · May 14 The Top 20 Canada Soccer Jerseys of All Time—Ranked Canada’s new 2026 World Cup kits both crack the list.
Euronews · May 14 Iran's World Cup team feted at home with public farewell amid US visa fears Iran's football team was given a state send-off in Tehran on Wednesday with Hezbollah flags and anti-US chants from those gathered, as players and officials await US visas for their World Cup group games.
Marie Claire · May 14 Prince William Raves About One of Princess Charlotte's Many Talents During Windsor Castle Investiture Ceremony Proud dad strikes again!
Sports Illustrated · May 14 The Story Behind All 48 Sports Illustrated World Cup Covers Artists strongly connected to each nation created an illustration that captures the cultural heartbeat of soccer in their country.
The Economic Times · May 14 Canadian football ready for World Cup coming out party Canada's soccer team is set for a major moment in the 2026 World Cup. The nation hosts matches, aiming to build on its growing popularity. With a strong squad featuring stars like Alphonso Davies and Jonathan David, the team targets success. This event is expected to boost soccer's profile across…
Euronews · May 14 Waterfront goals: Seattle will host a floating World Cup fan zone The Pacific Northwest city is turning its waterfront into a floating football festival complete with fan zones, watch parties and a pitch.