Finance
Bezos and Saverin join a consortium buying a minority stake in Liverpool
[ad_1] LIVERPOOL, England — A consortium containing Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin is buying a minority stake in Premier League…
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Sports
Santos, Resch, Bond help Dynamo extend unbeaten run to six with 2-0 victory over Revolution
[ad_1] Guilherme Santos and Agustin Resch both scored, and Jonathan Bond posted a third straight clean sheet to help the Houston Dynamo run their…
Breaking News
The World Cup Is Not for Sale
[ad_1] Some of the opposition was to be expected. UEFA, which is richer than FIFA, never passes up a chance to condescend to Infantino.…
Health
FIFA’s Infantino Scraps World Cup Investment Plan. But Is It Too Little, Too Late?
[ad_1] Who are possible challengers to FIFA President Gianni Infantino? Infantino was originally expected to easily retain his position at the helm of FIFA…
Sports
Barcelona women sign American goalkeeper Tyler McCamey
[ad_1] BARCELONA, Spain — Barcelona has signed American goalkeeper Tyler McCamey for its European-champion women’s team, the Spanish club said Saturday. The 24-year-old McCamey,…
Sports
Messi returns to Argentina for rest after World Cup final loss to Spain
[ad_1] ROSARIO, Argentina — ROSARIO, Argentina (AP) — Lionel Messi arrived back in Argentina on Tuesday for a few days of rest following the…
Sports
Spain’s World Cup champions head home for a royal welcome and a parade through Madrid
[ad_1] MADRID — Spain’s World Cupwinning soccer team is set to return home on Monday, where the 26-man squad will be greeted by Spanish…
Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Local News
Hundreds of soccer fans show out as Spain takes home the ‘World Cup Champions’ title
[ad_1] Spain is back on top of the soccer world. Sixteen years after its last World Cup title, Spain captured the championship Sunday, prompting…
US News
Soccer-World Cup Joy in Lamine’s Boyhood Home of Rocafonda
[ad_1] MATARO/MADRID, July 19 (Reuters) – Spain fans waved flags and cheered in the streets of the neighbourhood where Spain’s teenage forward Lamine Yamal…
US News
The Biggest Takeaways From the 2026 World Cup
[ad_1] ATLANTA (AP) — The World Cup final between Spain and defending champion Argentina marks the end of the biggest tournament in the competition’s…
Sports
Messi has work to catch Mbappé for the Golden Boot. A 3rd Golden Ball is in reach in World Cup final
[ad_1] Lionel Messi has quite a climb to catch Kylian Mbappé for the Golden Boot. The Argentina superstar has won just about everything in…
Finance
Spain vs. Argentina World Cup final a very high-priced ticket to watch Messi and Yamal
[ad_1] EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Anyone looking for a last-minute ticket to see Lionel Messi and Argentina face off against Lamine Yamal and Spain…
US News
The 2026 World Cup Final Is Set. What to Know About Sunday’s Match
[ad_1] After over a month of national watch parties, growing stateside soccer fever and a stream of internet memes of Norwegian striker Erling Haaland,…
Sports
Kylian Mbappé denied a 3rd straight World Cup final but remains in Golden Boot mix with Messi
[ad_1] ARLINGTON, Texas — Kylian Mbappé saw it for himself on the field: France simply didn’t play well enough to reach a third consecutive…
Sacramento, California Local News
Spain advances to World Cup final with 2-0 win over France
[ad_1] Mikel Oyarzabal scored from the penalty spot after a heady play by teenager Lamine Yamal, Pedro Porro added another goal and Spain advanced…
Minneapolis, Minnesota Local News
Extreme heat prompts safety measures at international soccer tournament in Blaine
[ad_1] North America’s largest youth soccer tournament kicks off Tuesday in Blaine, Minnesota, bringing more than 1,100 teams from 24 states and 13 countries…
Sports
Bellingham scores twice to lift England past Norway 2-1, into World Cup semifinals
[ad_1] MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Jude Bellingham locked arms with teammate Harry Kane as England fans belted out the Beatles’ “Hey Jude.” Bellingham certainly…
Entertainment
‘Ted Lasso’ stars bring World Cup fever to Kansas City as Argentina faces Switzerland
[ad_1] KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Lionel Messi and reigning World Cup champion Argentina playing for a semifinal spot in Ted Lasso’s hometown? You’d better…
Breaking News
Harry Kane and Erling Haaland set for FIFA World Cup quarterfinal duel as England eye moneyline win
[ad_1] I really don’t think that FIFA could have asked for a better group of eight teams to be in the World Cup quarterfinals.…
Breaking News
The Story of France vs. Morocco
[ad_1] Maybe we’d been spoiled. Was every World Cup game supposed to be like England’s win over Mexico at the iconic Azteca—mythic and elemental?…