Articles filed under Soccer
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Belgian federation to challenge FIFA’s decision to let Folarin Balogun play in World Cup matchJul 06, 2026 10:26 am - The Belgian soccer federation wants an explanation from FIFA about a decision to let U.S forward Folarin Balogun play at the World Cup despite getting a red card in his p...
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England hands Mexico its first World Cup loss at Estadio Azteca, winning 3-2 to reach quarterfinalsJul 05, 2026 10:12 pm - MEXICO CITY — Jude Bellingham scored two goals 98 seconds apart, Harry Kane converted a penalty when England was down to 10 men, and the Three Lions handed Mexico its fir...
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Haaland scores twice to beat Brazil, send Norway to quarterfinalsJul 05, 2026 5:48 pm - EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Erling Haaland headed in the go-ahead goal in the 80th minute and scored again before the end of regulation time, carrying Norway into the Wo...
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Trump, Belgians, teammates react to Balogun’s ban reprieveJul 05, 2026 3:27 pm - The whole world thought the United States would have to be without its star striker, Folarin Balogun, for its crucial World Cup round-of-16 game against Belgium.
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Balogun available to play for U.S. soccer team against BelgiumJul 05, 2026 12:14 pm - Folarin Balogun will be available to play the USMNT’s round-of-16 World Cup match against Belgium after his one-game red-card ban was suspended, FIFA has confirmed.
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Canada’s magical World Cup run ends in a 3-0 loss to Morocco in the round of 16Jul 04, 2026 7:06 pm - Canada’s unprecedented run to the World Cup’s round of 16 put the country where hockey is king in the international soccer spotlight.
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Kylian Mbappé scores again and France reaches World Cup quarterfinals with 1-0 win over ParaguayJul 04, 2026 6:49 pm - Kylian Mbappé scored his 19th career World Cup goal, and France survived stifling heat to beat Paraguay 1-0 on Saturday, sending Les Bleus into the quarterfinals for the fourth straight time.
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O’Donnell: FIFA fo-fum — USMNT loss will mean the exit of Fox’s ‘tourist’ viewershipJul 04, 2026 10:00 am - Columnist Jim O’Donnell writes about the World Cup and the U.S. men’s national soccer team.
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Messi and Argentina beat Cape Verde 3-2 in extra time thriller, advancing to World Cup Round of 16Jul 03, 2026 8:10 pm - Lionel Messi and Argentina beat Cape Verde 3-2 on Friday and advanced to the World Cup Round of 16 in a thrilling match in which the tiny island nation challenged the rei...
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USMNT expecting to have Folarin Balogun back for World Cup quarterfinal, if it makes itJul 03, 2026 3:31 pm - The USMNT is expecting to have Folarin Balogun back for a potential World Cup quarterfinal — if the tournament co-hosts advance. Balogun, who was sent off in the 64th min...