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Soccer’s culture clashes with America’s values

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Soccer’s culture clashes with America’s values

admin July 6, 2026 0

Americans inherently respect and live for a fair fight. That has never existed in soccer, and it...

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‘That wasn’t a foul’: Trump leans into Balogun hullabaloo, saying he asked Infantino for a review

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‘That wasn’t a foul’: Trump leans into Balogun hullabaloo, saying he asked Infantino for a review

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President Trump confirmed Monday that he asked FIFA to review U.S. striker Folarin Balogun's red card, thrusting...

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Belgian federation to challenge FIFA’s decision to let Folarin Balogun play in World Cup match

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Belgian federation to challenge FIFA’s decision to let Folarin Balogun play in World Cup match

admin July 6, 2026 0

The Belgian soccer federation wants explanation from FIFA about a decision to let U.S forward Folarin Balogun...

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Folarin Balogun’s 1-game ban suspended by FIFA, allowing U.S. forward to play vs. Belgium

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Folarin Balogun’s 1-game ban suspended by FIFA, allowing U.S. forward to play vs. Belgium

admin July 6, 2026 0

Folarin Balogun's one-game ban was suspended by FIFA on Sunday, allowing the forward to play in the...

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Soft-spoken Tillman delivers a loud statement with his bloody sock goal at World Cup

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Soft-spoken Tillman delivers a loud statement with his bloody sock goal at World Cup

admin July 4, 2026 0

Malik Tillman is soft-spoken off the field with his interviews often given at a volume just above...

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How ‘Country Roads’ became the soundtrack of the U.S. team’s World Cup run

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How ‘Country Roads’ became the soundtrack of the U.S. team’s World Cup run

admin July 3, 2026 0

It's become one of the enduring scenes of the U.S. team during this World Cup: jubilant U.S....

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Mexican fans perform overnight chants outside Ecuador’s hotel ahead of knockout matchup

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Mexican fans perform overnight chants outside Ecuador’s hotel ahead of knockout matchup

admin July 1, 2026 0

Nobody can accuse Mexican soccer fans of being undedicated. Legions of supporters stayed up all night in...

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Mechanical bulls, national anthem goosebumps: World Cup visitors still loving American experience

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Mechanical bulls, national anthem goosebumps: World Cup visitors still loving American experience

admin June 30, 2026 0

The knockout stage of the ongoing World Cup has impressed visiting fans on and off the pitch,...

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Money can’t buy success in World Cup for four rich Gulf nations

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Money can’t buy success in World Cup for four rich Gulf nations

admin June 29, 2026 0

Gulf countries like Saudi Arabia and Qatar that poured a fortune into soccer and infrastructure experienced unceremonious...

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South Korean president calls for investigation after World Cup disappointment

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South Korean president calls for investigation after World Cup disappointment

admin June 28, 2026 0

South Korean President Lee Jae-myung has called for an investigation into his national soccer team after it...

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