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An investment group has come forward to buy the Vancouver Whitecaps and relocate the Major League Soccer club to Las Vegas. The group is led by Grant Gustavson, grandson of B. Wayne Hughes, the founder of Public Storage. The Whitecaps were put up for sale 16 months ago, but no potential buyers had
Palestine Football Association President Jibril Rajoub refused to shake hands with Basim Sheikh Suliman, the vice president of Israel’s soccer governing body, during a tense moment at the FIFA Congress on Thursday. After the two men addressed the congress, they were called on stage by FIFA Presiden
Palestinian football federation President Jibril Rajoub refused to take part in a photo opportunity with Israel soccer official Basim Sheikh Suliman in a tense incident at the end of FIFA's Congress on Thursday.The Palestinian Football Association recently appealed to the Court of Arbitration fo
Questions had been raised over Iran’s involvement in the international soccer tournament due to the ongoing U.S.-Israeli war with the country.
The club heads into the final round of regular season games this weekend
The FIFA presidential vote in 2027 that is set to give Gianni Infantino a final four-year term in office will be hosted by Morocco — the soccer body’s second straight election meeting in Africa where he has built strong political ties. Infantino on Thursday announced the 2030 World Cup co-host will
Ukraine international Mykhailo Mudryk, one of the most expensive players in world soccer, risks missing the next European Championship if he loses his appeal against a four-year ban in a doping case. The Court of Arbitration for Sport confirmed the Chelsea winger, who was signed by the Premier Leag
DERRY — Like most kids growing up in England, Arav Mahajin’s passion was soccer. His family moved to the U.S. in elementary school and soccer was still his favorite sport. Until a torn meniscus in his left knee first slowed and then ended soccer days. Mahajin turned his sights to another sport, sort
FIFA President Gianni Infantino opened his address at Thursday's FIFA Congress by affirming that Iran will participate in the World Cup and that the team will play in the United States despite the conflict between the two nations. FIFA unites the world. In an indication of how fraught the situatio