Soccer, the world’s most popular sport, involves two teams competing to score goals by kicking a ball into the opponent’s net. It’s a thrilling game of skill, strategy, and teamwork.
Chris Fallica FOX Sports Wagering Expert We’re a year away from the World Cup, an event, broadcast and experience I cannot wait to be a part of for FOX. Most people associate me with college football, but I’ve long said to anyone who asked that the best thing I have ever been involved in from…
Alexi Lalas Soccer Analyst The 2026 World Cup starts in a year — it’ll be here before we know it. This World Cup represents an opportunity and a responsibility for our country. A home World Cup is special. I’ve lived the power of what a World Cup can do to an individual, and I’ve also…
A goal by Vinicius Júnior secured Brazil a place in the 2026 World Cup, quite a celebration for Carlo Ancelotti’s home debut as head coach. The once prolific duo at Real Madrid helped Brazil to a 1-0 win over Paraguay at Sao Paulo on Tuesday, a result that could also get Ecuador through the finishing…
Doug McIntyre Soccer Journalist We are still over a year away from the 2026 World Cup, but it’s never too early to take stock of the players who will represent the United States men’s national team at the planet’s biggest sporting event. Under USMNT coach Mauricio Pochettino, there will be some obvious choices for who…
Laken Litman College Football & Soccer Analyst Doug McIntyre Soccer Journalist The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off in one year, and we expect to see plenty of top players at the 48-team tournament across the United States, Canada and Mexico next summer. While there are still spots up for grabs (only 13 countries have…
Laken Litman College Football & Soccer Analyst David Mosse Soccer Analyst The 2026 World Cup is one year away, and the countdown is on to see which teams will qualify for the largest-ever edition of the world’s most popular sporting event. So far, only 11 of the 48 teams – including the co-hosts Canada, Mexico…
Doug McIntyre Soccer Journalist The idea that the United States men’s national soccer team can simply roll out a third- or fourth-string lineup in this summer’s Concacaf Gold Cup and still contend for the regional championship against the mostly full-strength likes of Canada or Mexico took a major hit on Tuesday, with Switzerland embarrassing a…
The U.S. Soccer Federation on Tuesday established a committee tasked with recommending how the college game can be better integrated with the sport. Top college teams play about 18-25 games per season and the importance of college soccer to men’s professional teams has lessened as more top talent goes through team academy systems and not…
Boos rang out as England left the field after a 3-1 loss to Senegal in a friendly on Tuesday which marked the first defeat of Thomas Tuchel’s tenure as coach. Senegal recovered from conceding Harry Kane’s early goal to become the first team from Africa to record a victory over England. “We’re not going to…
Australia qualified for its sixth straight World Cup on Tuesday with a 2-1 win over Saudi Arabia. The Socceroos, needing just to avoid defeat by five goals to advance to the 2026 tournament, came from behind with goals from Connor Metcalfe and Mitchell Duke to win after Abdulrahman Al Oboud had put the hosts ahead…
