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INGLEWOOD, Calif. – David Letterman called it a “space station” when he took part in one of the venue’s first events, back in 2021. The Guardian’s veteran sports columnist Barney Ronay, who’s covered ...

INGLEWOOD, Calif. – Mauricio Pochettino simmered with resentment, even after the queries moved in a different direction. “Your questions are a little bit weird,” he told reporters at the press ...

SEATTLE — In the weeks and months leading into the 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup, I told just about anyone who would listen that ticket prices were too high. As a result, either they’d come down or FIFA ...

INGLEWOOD, Calif. – One day before the US men’s national team’s World Cup group-stage finale vs. Türkiye, Cristian Roldan’s availability status remains up in the air, as he and the team’s medical ...

The term “political football” originated in the United States. The concept dates back to the 1800s, and refers to this country’s variant of the game, the gridiron sort. Yet it’s hard to imagine any ...

Maya Mendoza-Exstrom, Lesle Gallimore and team ownership have some big expectations to fulfill. (photo credit: Sandra Agbotse/Reign Communications) Last week marked the two-year anniversary since the ...

Spencer Hall, aka Bum Chillups, joins Jeremiah to talk about how the World Cup seems to be hitting the American mainstream in a way that it never has before, his delight at seeing Alexi Lalas ...

Despite picking up an injury in training the day after the United States’ win over Australia, Cristian Roldan remains optimistic that he’ll be able to make his World Cup debut on Friday against ...

Lobbing Scorchers' Noah Riffe welcomes Seattle artist, photographer, and lifelong Sounders fan Sol (Solzilla) to the show for a conversation about the 2026 World Cup through a Haitian lens. Sol's mom ...

The last academy notebook recapped excellent runs in the GA Cup for the U15 and U16 academy teams. Since that early April tournament, the academy teams have made more news with MLS Next Cup playoff ...

The new issue of IV: The Sounder at Heart magazine is now available for pre-order. Issue 2 will focus on Seattle’s role in the 2026 World Cup. With this being the first World Cup with 48 teams, all ...