The ball goes into the net, the crowd cheers, but then the assistant referee's flag goes up. The celebrations end. What happened? The play was offside. Offside is one of soccer's most important ...

The 2026 World Cup is less than a week away, and teams are making their final preparations as they gear up for a run towards soccer's most coveted trophy. As squads from all different nations descend ...

The 2026 World Cup being hosted by the North American trio of Canada, Mexico and the United States has given plenty of soccer fans all over the world the chance to experience American culture for the ...

SAN MATEO COUNTY, Calif. (KGO) -- The parents of a 17-year-old boy killed in a crash on Interstate 80 in San Francisco last weekend are speaking publicly for the first time about the loss of their son ...

June 9 (Reuters) - Iran's national soccer team, currently training in Tijuana, Mexico, will be able to enter the U.S. the day before each of their three World Cup matches, the Department of Homeland ...

The 2026 World Cup will be the biggest ever, having expanded to 48 teams, a 50% increase from the previous tournament. With two weeks until kickoff, the anticipation is building as teams get ready to ...

Sophia Wilson forced an own goal in the second half for the United States in a scrappy 1-0 win over Brazil in Fortaleza on Tuesday night in which the home side finished with nine players and was shown ...

After months of doubts over their participation, Iran’s players have received visas for the United States just days before the World Cup begins. By Tariq Panja Tariq Panja has spent the past several ...

When acclaimed soccer writer Paul Tenorio followed Lionel Messi and his Inter Miami team to Dallas for one of the superstar’s first road games in America in 2023, the scene outside the team’s ...

IRVINE, Calif. (KABC) -- The start of the 2026 FIFA World Cup is just a few days away at SoFi Stadium, and the U.S. Men's National Team has arrived in Southern California. They were on the pitch at ...

WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 22: FIFA President Gianni Infantino shows U.S. President Donald Trump the World Cup Trophy in the Oval Office as Vice President JD Vance looks on August 22, 2025 in Washington, ...