By the time Justin Gaethje pummeled his bloodied foe to a pulp and celebrated a championship win with a backflip off the top of the wire-mesh cage, then shook hands with President Donald Trump — and even fist-bumped Melania — this much about his company's future was clear to the ultimate boss of UFC: Just say no to the White House. Read More. |
The coach of Iran's World Cup team said it was ordered to leave the U.S. and return to its training base in Mexico only a few hours after opening its politically charged tournament by playing to a 2-2 draw with New Zealand on Monday night. Read More. |
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Monday said FIFA should reflect on the high cost of tickets for the 2026 World Cup as many have called the price far out of reach for the vast majority of Mexicans. Read More. |
Former NHL player Kyle Calder died Monday. He was 47. Read More. |
So much for a supersized World Cup diluting the quality of soccer’s biggest tournament. Read More. |
It took Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha all of his 40 years on Earth to make his World Cup debut. Read More. |
Julián Quiñones and Raúl Jiménez may have scored the goals, but a duck stole the show. Read More. |
Like many other Haitians, Peguy Joseph is a longtime superfan of Brazil, the world’s greatest soccer power. Read More. |