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Sparta Prague midfielder Hugo Sochurek was included in the Czech Republic squad for the World Cup after he became the youngest player for the national team in a warmup game against Kosovo on Sunday.

During the 2026 World Cup that kicks off on June 11, Uber will be offering shuttles from games in the Boston, Dallas, Miami and New York City areas.

The World Cup kicks off across North America in just a few weeks and although there aren't any games in the D.C. area, local soccer fans won't miss out on getting a taste of the global celebration.

World Cup goals won't end America's war in Iran. Undaunted, the Iranian soccer team is planning an unprecedented move this summer: playing in a major athletic competition hosted by a wartime opponent.

The attorneys general of New York and New Jersey subpoenaed FIFA on Wednesday due to fans' uproar about potentially misleading ticket pricing.

The District isn't hosting a World Cup game, but the nation's capital will still celebrate the international tournament.

Holding American jerseys with wavy red and white stripes, the U.S. national team World Cup players were introduced Tuesday at a made-for-TV event on the roof of the South Street Seaport's Pier 17 with the Brooklyn Bridge as a backdrop.

So long, Pep.

The Portland Timbers announced Monday that they have mutually parted ways with coach Phil Neville after two-plus seasons.

With billionaire owner Stan Kroenke watching on, Arsenal's players finally got their hands on the Premier League trophy as they lifted the biggest prize in English soccer to the backdrop of tickertape and fireworks on Sunday.