Is it called football or soccer? Donald Trump said one thing, and Rio Ferdinand said another at the 2026 World Cup draw.

The World Cup draw is a reminder of how "foreign football" became popular—and Trump's embrace of it, writes Andrés Martinez.

Prosecutors in Istanbul have issued arrest warrants for dozens of soccer players and officials in relation to a betting scandal that has shaken Turkey.

Here are the Big 12 all-conference high school athletes for the 2025 fall season in football, volleyball and soccer.

Predictive analytics is transforming football forecasts. But could the same technology work in basketball, hockey, baseball, and American football? A look at how platforms like NerdyTips point toward a multi-sport future.

“A rose by any other name would smell as sweet.” William Shakespeare had no idea that those same words would apply to one of today’s ongoing terminology rivalries stretching across the Atlantic – the debate of association football versus soccer.

Just a day after Germany was picked to host the 2029 European Championship in women’s soccer, its top clubs have split with the national soccer federation over how to run the women's league. In a surprise announcement,

President Trump on Dec. 5 received FIFA's Peace Prize and joked that American football may need a new name. Mike Johnson scrambles to pass Pentagon bill as GOP ranks seethe Why “Home Alone” star Daniel Stern won't be celebrating the movie's 35th anniversary in person World Cup draw live updates: 2026 FIFA groups,