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USA Basketball names Tibbetts, Nakase and White as assistants for the Women’s World Cup
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USA Basketball names Tibbetts, Nakase and White as assistants for the Women’s World Cup

Nate Tibbetts, Natalie Nakase and Stephanie White will assist Kara Lawson coaching the U.S. women's basketball team at the FIBA Women's World Cup in September. The trio of WNBA coaches were on staff for the World Cup qualifying tournament in March. “Over the last several months, I’ve seen the incr

May 7
3 min
US midfielder Cardoso sprains his ankle five weeks out from World Cup
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US midfielder Cardoso sprains his ankle five weeks out from World Cup

United States midfielder Johnny Cardoso has sprained his right ankle five weeks before the World Cup, his club Atletico Madrid said on Thursday. Atletico said Cardoso was hurt in practice and will undergo rehab. La Liga has four rounds left and Atletico is eyeing a top four finish.

May 7
2 min
Ballon d’Or 2026 odds: Kane still favourite as Dembele makes major move
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Ballon d’Or 2026 odds: Kane still favourite as Dembele makes major move

The battle for the 2026 Ballon d’Or is entering a decisive period with the Champions League final approaching later in May, and then the 2026 World Cup takes centre stage this summer.Since 2022, the...

May 7
3 min
Trump bashes exorbitant World Cup ticket prices: 'I wouldn't pay it'
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Trump bashes exorbitant World Cup ticket prices: 'I wouldn't pay it'

Donald Trump was shocked to learn the cost of seats for the 2026 World Cup.

May 7
3 min
FIFA releases new 2026 World Cup tickets as resale prices drop
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FIFA releases new 2026 World Cup tickets as resale prices drop

FIFA announced it is dropping a new batch of 2026 World Cup tickets on Thursday, May 7, starting at 12 p.m. ET.

May 7
2 min
New U.S. Soccer National Training Center Opens In Georgia
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New U.S. Soccer National Training Center Opens In Georgia

Explore the 200-acre complex that is now the home for all things U.S. Soccer ahead of the 2026 World Cup and 2028 Olympics

May 7
2 min
NFL’s Jameis Winston to serve as World Cup correspondent for Fox
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NFL’s Jameis Winston to serve as World Cup correspondent for Fox

Jameis Winston will be remembered long after his NFL career ends, and it’s not because of his quarterback play. The former No. 1 pick is a unique sports personality. His quirky quotes — including the infamous “nom, nom, nom. That’s…

May 7
3 min
Brazil must channel World Cup pressure into motivation: Luiz Henrique
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Brazil must channel World Cup pressure into motivation: Luiz Henrique

It has been 24 years since football powerhouse Brazil -- the most successful nation in World Cup history -- lifted the trophy, and forward Luiz Henrique told AFP the team must use that pressure as motivation when the tournament kicks off in June.In football—and especially with the national team—pres

May 7
3 min
Sassuolo chief Carnevali: ‘Maybe Italy failure at World Cup was a good thing’
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Sassuolo chief Carnevali: ‘Maybe Italy failure at World Cup was a good thing’

Sassuolo CEO Giovanni Carnevali reveals why Roberto De Zerbi was ‘enchanting’ as a coach and claims it might be ‘a good thing’ Italy failed to qualify for the World Cup.The Neroverdi were prom...

May 7
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