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New Yorkers could have a tough time getting around this June if the Knicks reach the NBA finals, with the FIFA World Cup set to take place in New Jersey, potentially on some of the same days
NEW YORK — The NFL’s use of turf fields is under renewed scrutiny as North America prepares for the World Cup. Last week, MetLife Stadium — home of the Giants and Jets — kicked off a two-day process to install grass fields before it hosts eight World Cup matches, including the final on July 19. MetL
Manchester City are not ready to throw in the towel in the Premier League title race just yet and, on this evidence, Phil Foden is unwilling to do the same in a belated pursuit of a World Cup place with England.
Every chance he gets, Mexico coach Javier Aguirre is quick to highlight the leadership of Guillermo Ochoa, who is preparing for his sixth World Cup. The 40-year-old goalkeeper’s teammates are happy to have him around, too. Ochoa joined the Mexican national team’s training camp this week as they pr
Iran held a send-off ceremony Wednesday for the national football team as it prepared to play in the 2026 World Cup, co-hosted by the United States, Mexico and Canada."Our national team is the national football team of wartime," he said, adding that the team would be a "pillar of auth
California Attorney General Rob Bonta has sent a letter to FIFA demanding answers over World Cup ticket practices he called "potentially misleading."
Inside Lincoln Financial Field, the newly installed pitch is ready for play ahead of this summer's FIFA World Cup.
Yan Diomande’s path to the World Cup took him from a little-known academy in Florida to the bright lights of RB Leipzig in barely a year
For the first time since 2002, Andres Guardado won't be on the field for Mexico at a World Cup, instead working as a Telemundo analyst.