Cristiano Ronaldo arrives in style to Portugal’s home base before FIFA World Cup opener
Cristiano Ronaldo has made a familiar entrance ahead of what could be his final World Cup campaign, arriving for Portugal’s build-up with all eyes once…
Soccer News Archives: 06/2026
Turkish national team players seen smoking in a hotel balcony before World Cup opener vs. Australia
Türkiye’s World Cup build-up has been overshadowed by controversy after footage emerged appearing to show several national team players smoking on a hotel balcony ahead…
How USMNT star Folarin Balogun accidentally gained US citizenship
Folarin Balogun was the hero for the USMNT as Mauricio Pochettino watched his side dismantle Paraguay in their opening match of the 2026 FIFA World…
Will Neymar play against Morocco? Brazil number 10’s World Cup situation explained
Neymar will not feature for Brazil in their 2026 World Cup opener against Morocco. The Brazil number 10 is still recovering from a calf problem,…
Donald Trump thinks the NFL should be renamed, says soccer should also be called football in the USA
Donald Trump has weighed in on one of America’s oldest sporting debates, saying the US should start calling soccer “football” and that the NFL should…
Dallas Cowboys kicker Brandon Aubrey gets honest about how Harry Kane would perform in the NFL
Brandon Aubrey knows better than most what it takes to turn elite soccer ball-striking into an NFL career, and that makes his view on Harry…
Tom Cruise says ‘nobody deserves Hollywood Star more’ than David Beckham in emotional speech
Tom Cruise delivered an emotional tribute to David Beckham as the former England captain received his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame during America’s…
How a new and unusual VAR rule was used during United States vs Paraguay
The United States vs Paraguay match in Los Angeles, played in Group D of the 2026 World Cup, produced one of the most unusual early uses of…
Opta’s supercomputer slightly increases USMNT’s chances of winning World Cup after Paraguay
The USA began the World Cup in style by beating Paraguay 4-1 in their first Group D fixture. It puts the USMNT in a great…
Why are so many players wearing pink boots at the World Cup?
Pink boots have become one of the most noticeable trends of the World Cup, and the reason is more commercial than mysterious. Across the opening…
