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The 2026 World Cup Could Change Everything For Lamine Yamal

STUTTGART, GERMANY – JUNE 05: Lamine Yamal of Spain celebrates scoring his team’s fifth goal during the UEFA Nations League 2025 semifinal match between Spain and France at Stuttgart Arena on June 05, 2025 in Stuttgart, Germany. (Photo by Alexander…

Injured referee Oliver to miss World Cup match

Michael Oliver refereed three matches at the 2022 World Cup [Getty Images] English referee Michael Oliver has been ruled out of his first match at the 2026 World Cup because of injury. The 41-year-old, who was due to officiate the…

Sporting Jax continues search for first league win against Detroit

USL CHAMPIONSHIP MEN’S SOCCER Who: Sporting Club Jacksonville vs. Detroit City FC. When: 7 p.m. Saturday, June 13. Where: Hodges Stadium, University of North Florida. The skinny: Winless against USL Championship opposition for 14 games, 12 in league play and…

Scotland: Brown relives France 98 World Cup journey

On 10 June, Scotland and Brazil played the opening match of the 1998 World Cup [Getty Images] Warning: This article contains strong language that might cause offence. Colin Hendry stood proudly with a ball under an armpit and a pennant…

Kaiserslautern snap up Dortmund academy prospect Tazemeta

Kaiserslautern snap up Dortmund academy prospect Tazemeta Thierry Tazemeta, formerly of Borussia Dortmund’s youth academy, has officially joined 1.FC Kaiserslautern ahead of next season. Tazemeta made a total of 27 appearances for Dortmund’s U-19 team last campaign, registering an impressive…

City library remembers 1966 World Cup 'heroes'

Special collections librarian Antony Ramm said Leeds United players had brought ‘huge pride’ to the city [Leeds Central Library] World Cup winners from Leeds United are being remembered by the city’s librarians 60 years after England’s victory. A photograph of…