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- Stephen Borelli USA TODAY
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USA TODAY Sports spoke with the U.S. Soccer Federation and MLS about the state of the American youth game and the pipeline to the top following last summer’s World Cup.
- Bruce Pascoe
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Pelle Larsson, Anthony Dell’Orso and Lauri Markkanen are just a few former Wildcats who competed at the 2027 FIBA World Cup qualifiers
- JULIEN PRETOT Reuters
Lionel Messi retired from international soccer after nearly two decades, concluding a career highlighted by lifting the World Cup in 2022 and achieving a lasting legacy with Argentina beyond Diego Maradona’s shadow.
- Nancy Armour USA Today
Mauricio Pochettino signed a new four-year contract to lead the USMNT through the 2030 World Cup after a promising but uneven home tournament.
- Richard Obert Arizona Republic
The FIFA World Cup victory by Spain has increased interest in high school soccer in Arizona, with coaches noting a rise in enthusiasm among youths and adults following the tournament.
- VICTORIA HERNANDEZ USA Today
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Premier League’s global reach spans 189 countries and 1.2 billion homes, emphasizing its position as the top soccer league worldwide and attracting growing interest from diverse international audiences.
Mailbag: World Cup a flawed model for the College Football Playoff, Senate hurdles for PCSA and more
- Jon Wilner
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Jon Wilner’s weekly Mailbag: The World Cup a flawed model for how the CFP can work.
- Jon Arnold USA Today
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The World Cup is over. Judging from the TV ratings, there's a good chance you tuned in. What now? a buffet.
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Spain’s 1-0 victory over Argentina in the World Cup final wasn’t the most entertaining match but still served as the culmination of a monthlong celebration that spanned the North American continent. From Vancouver to Miami, Los Angeles to Mexico City, the three host nations collaborated to produce an experience that was as thrilling on the field as it was entertaining off it.
Tucson-born restauranteur Sam Fox leaves namesake company