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Kylian Mbappé, Ousmane Dembélé fire France into World Cup semifinals with win over Morocco
Kylian Mbappé and Ousmane Dembélé scored second-half goals after Yassine Bounou saved a penalty kick to send France past Morocco into the semifinals.
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FIFA World Cup champion praises Team USA despite tournament’s end: ‘They did surprise us’
France’s 1998 World Cup winner Christian Karembeu has praised the United States men’s national team following their exit from the 2026 World Cup, saying the squad exceeded European expectations on home soil. Speaking to Fox News Digital, Karembeu suggested the USMNT’s progress under head coach Mauricio Pochettino was so encouraging that he would not be…
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‘There is a magnificent balance’: how Spain built a record-breaking defence
Spain have set a new men’s World Cup record for the longest run without conceding a goal, a milestone reached during their 1-0 last-16 win over Portugal. Goalkeeper Unai Simón passed the 559-minute mark previously held by Switzerland (set across the 1994, 2006 and 2010 tournaments), and now stands at 560 minutes without conceding across…
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Josh Allen says he would be ‘very honored’ to play for Team USA in flag football at 2028 Olympics
Buffalo Bills quarterback and 2024 NFL MVP Josh Allen has said he would be “very honored” to represent Team USA in flag football at the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, where the sport will make its Olympic debut. His comments matter because they signal that some of the NFL’s biggest stars are willing to…
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Christian Pulisic Confirms Leg Fracture After US Falls to Belgium in World Cup Last 16
US national team forward Christian Pulisic sustained a leg fracture during America’s 4-1 defeat to Belgium in a World Cup knockout match held in Seattle on Monday. The injury prompted the player to address the situation
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Body of teen football player who died during boating trip with friends is flown 800 miles for independent autopsy after his family hired George Floyd civil rights attorney
An 18-year-old American football player, Nolan Xavier Wells, was found dead on Horn Island off the coast of Mississippi on Monday, having stayed behind on the island while his friends returned to the mainland by boat during a Fourth of July trip. His family has since retained prominent civil rights lawyer Ben Crump — known…
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US soccer star Christian Pulisic reportedly suffered microfracture in leg, speaks out on social media
U.S. soccer star Christian Pulisic reportedly suffered a microfracture in his leg during the team's 4-1 loss to Belgium on Monday in Seattle.
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Illegal immigrant soccer coach who used alcohol and drugs to sexually abuse kids learns fate
A soccer coach living in Franklin, Tennessee, has been sentenced to 30 years in a US federal prison for sexually exploiting children in his care. Camilo Campos-Hurtado, a Mexican citizen who was in the country illegally, pleaded guilty in June to seven charges, including four counts of sexual exploitation of a minor, receiving child sexual…
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Man spends house deposit on grandpa’s World Cup dream, then gets unexpected surprise
A 21-year-old England supporter, Jacob Allmendinger, spent roughly £10,000 (about $13,300) — his entire life savings, accumulated over five years for a house deposit — to take his 80-year-old grandfather, Geoff Golliker, to follow England at the FIFA World Cup. After their story went viral online, a US-based crypto casino unexpectedly reimbursed the full amount,…