FIFPRO: U.S. summer temps a concern for 2026 World Cup

FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida — Global players’ union FIFPRO has raised concerns over the effect of intense heat during the FIFA Club World Cup in the United States by saying that…

USMNT learning how to fight through adversity at Gold Cup

Jeff CarlisleJun 30, 2025, 09:09 AM ET Close Jeff Carlisle covers MLS and the U.S. national team for ESPN FC. MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — As Mike Tyson once opined, everyone has…

Wisconsin Basketball commit Hayden Jones U19 World Cup Win Stats

Wisconsin basketball class of 2025 commit Hayden Jones led New Zealand to its second straight pool play win of the 2025 FIBA U19 World Cup on Sunday.  A day removed…

Man City: Pep Guardiola unsure if Club World Cup will ‘destroy’ his team’s Premier League campaign | Football News

Pep Guardiola has admitted he does not know if Manchester City’s next Premier League challenge will be “destroyed” by their Club World Cup campaign or not. England manager Thomas Tuchel…

USMNT keeper saves 3 in Gold Cup win over Costa Rica

United States goalkeeper Matt Freese said he was well prepared and had studied up on penalties after providing three saves in a dramatic 4-3 shootout win over Costa Rica in…

Freese the difference-maker as USMNT grinds out another Gold Cup victory

Thanks to three saves from goalkeeper Matt Freese in a dramatic penalty shootout against Costa Rica in a Gold Cup quarterfinal, the United States earned a comeback win after a…

Joao Pedro transfer news: Chelsea agree deal to sign Brighton striker with Brazilian set to join Club World Cup squad | Football News

Chelsea have agreed a deal worth up to £60m for Brighton forward Joao Pedro. The 23-year-old has agreed terms with Chelsea on a seven-year deal and will fly from Brazil…

Man City’s Guardiola ‘understands’ Klopp Club World Cup critique

Manchester City coach Pep Guardiola said Sunday he can see Jurgen Klopp’s point after the former Liverpool coach labelled the Club World Cup “the worst idea ever implemented in football”.…

David Beckham shares positive update after recent surgery

FIFA’s new referee cam provides amazing view of action USA TODAY Sports’ Safid Deen takes a look at the new camera attached to the referee’s earpiece, giving fans a new…

Al Hilal keen to show their level vs. Man City at Club World Cup

ORLANDO, Fla. — After reaching the FIFA Club World Cup’s round of 16 with a goalless draw against FC Salzburg, new Al Hilal coach Simone Inzaghi took a moment to…