Pochettino and USMNT: New Contract Nears Finalization After guiding the U.S. men’s national team through a successful home-soil World Cup in 2026, Mauricio Pochettino is on the brink of securing a new contract that will extend his tenure through the 2030 World Cup cycle. U.S. Soccer and Pochettino have engaged in positive negotiations, with an … Read more
Overview of FIFA’s Private Investment Proposal In July 2026, FIFA unveiled an ambitious plan to sell stakes in the World Cup ecosystem to private investors. Termed the FIFA Forward Enterprise (FFE), this initiative aims to pool commercial rights—broadcast, sponsorship, ticketing and licensing—with operational delivery of FIFA tournaments. While FIFA projects significant funding boosts for global … Read more
Paramount+ Becomes Exclusive English-Language Home for CONCACAF Champions Cup Through 2030 Comprehensive Coverage on Paramount+ and CBS Platforms CBS Sports and Concacaf have forged a landmark multiyear media rights agreement, positioning Paramount+ as the exclusive English-language home in the United States for three premier men’s club competitions through the 2030 season. Soccer fans will now … Read more
Italy National Team Crisis: From Maldini’s Exit to Mancini’s Return Background: Federation Shakeup After World Cup Failure After Italy’s shock elimination from the 2026 World Cup qualifiers, the Italian Football Federation (FIGC) entered a period of turmoil. Dismissals of coach Gennaro Gattuso, FA president Gabriele Gravina and head of delegation Gianluigi Buffon underscored a deep … Read more
Introduction to Kalshi World Cup 2026 Prediction Markets The 2026 FIFA World Cup, hosted across the United States, Canada and Mexico, presents a unique opportunity for sports enthusiasts to engage with prediction markets. Kalshi’s platform allows traders to buy and sell event contracts on match outcomes, tournament winners and individual awards. This guide explains how … Read more
FOOTY FIX: Women’s AFCON Kicks Off as USA U-20 Gears Up for El Salvador Clash Monday & Tuesday International Fixtures The soccer calendar heats up this week with the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) and the CONCACAF U-20 Championship in full swing. Whether you’re tuning in for top-level women’s soccer or keeping an eye … Read more
This Weekend in Soccer: Klopp Returns, MLS Resumes, NWSL Showdown Jurgen Klopp’s National Team Comeback After a two-year hiatus from the sideline, Jurgen Klopp has been unveiled as the new head coach of the German national team. The former Liverpool manager, who most recently served as head of global soccer at Red Bull, signed a … Read more
AC Boise’s Rapid Ascent: Record-Breaking Support Meets Spanish Influence In their inaugural season of USL League One, Athletic Club Boise (AC Boise) has made waves by shattering attendance and season-ticket records. With more than 6,700 deposits before kick-off and 7,211 fans at their home opener, Boise is proving that sustainable soccer success begins with authentic … Read more
Making Soccer Accessible for the Next Generation Tyler Adams and the Mini-Pitch Initiative In the wake of the 2026 World Cup buzz, U.S. men’s national team midfielder Tyler Adams is spearheading a movement to improve youth soccer accessibility in America. Partnering with Allstate and the U.S. Soccer Foundation, Adams recently helped unveil a new mini-pitch … Read more
Midweek Soccer Preview: USL, MLS Action and World Cup Expansion Insights Wednesday’s Key Fixtures Soccer fans have plenty to look forward to on Wednesday, July 22. From South America’s Copa Sudamericana to domestic USL and MLS showdowns, here’s the midweek schedule you won’t want to miss: Copa Sudamericana: Medellín vs. Vasco da Gama (6 p.m., … Read more
