NEW YORK — Hours before the World Cup kickoff, the boost to travel and tourism expected from this year’s biggest sporting event has yet to materialize.
- Lorenzo Reyes and Elizabeth Flores USA Today
The New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs 94-90 in Game 5 of the NBA Finals Sunday night in San Antonio to clinch the franchise's first championship since 1973.
- Jon Arnold USA TODAY
It was a dream night for the United States men's national team, opening the 2026 World Cup with a rollicking 4-1 win over Paraguay in Inglewood, California.
- Madeline Mitchell USA Today
Stacy Gooden-Crandle would have never guessed when her son was born that he'd grow up to be a Super Bowl champion.
- Mary Ann Koruth USA Today Network
A huge part of soccer is, very literally, the grass it's played on.
- Mac Engel, Fort Worth Star-Telegram
FORT WORTH, Texas — America’s favorite sport is not football, or soccer, but screwing over sports fans, which is why FIFA should hold its World Cup in the United States permanently. The NFL, NBA, NHL, MLB and NCAA should all take a course from FIFA on how to defraud customers. What has happe…
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Jon Arnold and Lori Lindsey discuss Folarin Balogun's two goal night that helped the United States beat Paraguay int he World Cup.
US fans have been celebrating their team’s 4-1 victory over Paraguay in the World Cup.
Following his demotion Friday to Class AAA Memphis – the most dramatic in a series of moves by the Cardinals – Gorman will first spend time away from games.
Achieving the bare minimum at Coors Field against the worst team in the majors by avoiding a sweep isn’t how the Chicago Cubs wanted to start their trip.
CHICAGO — The U.S. men’s national team knew it wasn't going to win the 1994 World Cup.
Tarik Skubal is back on the mound. His agent, Scott Boras, already has a name for what got him there so fast.
This opportunity to showcase the best of the United States and embrace the joy that soccer brings the rest of the world and, instead, we chose to be ugly Americans.
Haxie Meyers-Belkin is pleased to welcome Jules Boykoff, Professor at the Pacific University of Oregon, former professional football player and author on the politics of football. The 2026 FIFA World Cup represents a profound paradox. It is the largest and most inclusive tournament in footba…
President Trump is set to host one of the most controversial UFC fighting events in history: The UFC Freedom 250, a seven-bout event on the White House’s South Lawn.
NEW YORK — New York Knicks fever has engulfed the five boroughs this week, with the team just one win away from snapping a 53-year NBA title drought and the kickoff of the first of the region's eight World Cup matches across the river on Saturday taking a backseat for many locals.
Mexico launched the World Cup with a 2-0 victory over South Africa, but the opening match grabbed headlines as much for its discipline problems as the scoreline.
The New York Knicks — a team that seeks its first championship in 53 seasons, now just one victory away — erased a 29-point deficit.
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Galveston welcomes the Dutch Orange doubledecker bus as it travels to Dallas for the World Cup
The long-awaited World Cup opener on home soil Friday promises to contain deep shades of red, white and blue for the United States men's national team.
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Black Friday is fast approaching, and shoppers are gearing up. The National Retail Federation expects more than 183 million people to shop over the weekend spanning Thanksgiving to Cyber Monday this year. But fraudsters are preparing for Black Friday too, looking for opportunities to steal your money or personal information. Before you dive into holiday...
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Only two countries have won consecutive World Cups, a challenging achievement not repeated in decades. Brazil and Argentina are notable for their wins.
Chicago Bears coach Ben Johnson felt that defensive end Montez Sweat was making a big impact on the field last season.
The CBC's Katie Simpson provides an inside look at the setup for the UFC Freedom 250 fights on the White House South Lawn.
U.S. authorities prepare for the FIFA World Cup with billion-dollar security measures, drone defenses, and strict stadium screening measures.
FIFA has introduced some rule changes ahead of the 2026 World Cup. One of the most talked-about updates is the so-called "Prestianni Law," which will penalize players who cover their mouths during on-field arguments. FIFA is also clamping down on time-wasting with strict new countdowns, with…