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World Cup squads showcase faith and unity amid deep social divisions at home
While many of the World Cup’s competing nations are wracked by social divisions, some of…
Switzerland says it can handle early pressure in World Cup amid reports of dressing room tension
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Switzerland is already behind schedule just one game into the World…
Canada captain Alphonso Davies available to play vs. Qatar after missing World Cup opener
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Canada captain Alphonso Davies will be available to play on…
Canada players say they need ‘swagger’ and ‘arrogance’ to snag historic first World Cup win
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Canada is ready to set aside its reputation for politeness,…
Harry Kane ties England’s record for World Cup goals in 4-2 win over Croatia
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Hey, Jude, you and Harry didn’t let England down. Harry Kane…
The Latest from the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Canada
Here are the latest developments from the 2026 FIFA World Cup. All times Eastern: 11:58…
One Tech Tip: Watch out for scams when buying World Cup tickets
Looking for a World Cup ticket? The buzz around the soccer tournament now under way…
Alphonso Davies available for Canada vs. Qatar World Cup match: coach
VANCOUVER — Head coach Jesse Marsch wasn’t revealing which players will be in his starting…
Black Starry Night: Ghana scores in injury time for 1-0 win over Panama at World Cup
TORONTO — A plodding, choppy affair between Ghana and Panama at the FIFA World Cup…
Uzbekistan’s Abdukodir Khusanov collides with a camera operator in World Cup match vs. Colombia
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Uzbekistan defender Abdukodir Khusanov collided with a camera operator during the…
Caleb Yirenki’s late goal gives Ghana a 1-0 victory over Panama in the World Cup
TORONTO (AP) — It was a play Ghana has been practicing throughout its World Cup…
Qatar fans get government-funded trip to the World Cup to support underdog team
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Qatar brought a cheering section to the World Cup by…
A look at how World Cup stars young and old are faring after first week
Cape Verde’s 40-year-old goalkeeper has become a star at this World Cup, and a Senegal…
Mexican military brings down drone near South Korea’s World Cup training camp
GUADALAJARA, Mexico (AP) — Mexican military forces intercepted and brought down a drone that flew…
Harry Kane is making the most of another opportunity in captain’s 3rd World Cup with England
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Harry Kane has already made the most of another opportunity in…
Croatia’s Petar Musa scores in World Cup loss to England, not far from where he plays for Dallas
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Croatian striker Petar Musa has more experience scoring goals in the…
Brampton, Ont., is Canada’s soccer factory with six players on national team
Sigma FC usually holds its training sessions on Thursday evenings, but co-founder Bobby Smyrniotis is…
Parreira, Brazil’s 1994 World Cup-winning coach, hospitalized for cancer treatment
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazil’s World Cup -winning coach Carlos Alberto Parreira has been…
World Cup what to know: Stakes ratchet up as World Cup teams play their second group-stage games
Every team has played a game in this oversized World Cup filled with big surprises.…
Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal held to a 1-1 draw by Congo at the World Cup
HOUSTON (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo and his Portugal teammates were surprisingly held to a 1-1…
South Africa wants to appeal Zwane’s World Cup ban, citing Lionel Messi’s foul against Algeria
ATLANTA (AP) — South Africa coach Hugo Broos wants to appeal midfielder Themba Zwane’s three-match…
NWSL’s Angel City fires coach Alex Straus, names assistant Leif Gunnar Smerud interim coach
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Angel City fired coach Alex Straus on Wednesday after a little…
Christian Pulisic still training separately, increasing concern for the US at the World Cup
IRVINE, Calif. (AP) — Christian Pulisic trained apart from his U.S. teammates on Wednesday for…
French league says ‘unusual amount of bets’ placed on Wahi getting a yellow card with Nice
PARIS (AP) — The French soccer league said Wednesday that an “unusual amount of bets”…