U.S. soccer star Landon Donovan was raised by a single mom and said he wouldn’t break though today because youth sports have gotten too expensive

“That's not a good system to create good players,” Donovan, a three-time FIFA World Cup participant, said. “How do you create ...

Soccer 'crisis' in youth sports comes into focus after early US World Cup exit

By Trevor Stynes and Amy Tennery ATLANTA/NEW YORK, July 16 (Reuters) - Another early World Cup exit underscores a fractured ...
Yahoo! Sports

U.S. Sports Fans Are Fed Up With Soccer's 'Horrible' Rules

The 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup has been a boon for soccer culture in the United States. However, calls like the one made during Wednesday night's U.S. vs. Bosnia Round of 32 match are turning fans away ...
In Touch Weekly on MSN

2026 FIFA World Cup final will be the most expensive ticket in US sports history

Soccer fans hoping to score a last-minute seat at this weekend’s World Cup final between Argentina and Spain should brace ...
The New York Times

Fixing in sport: With gambling arrests in NBA and MLB, what can the U.S. learn from Europe’s scars?

Illustration: Kelsea Petersen/The Athletic; Michael Santiago/Getty, Diamond Images/Getty, Angela Weiss/Getty For the last eight months, The Athletic has been investigating the threat of fixing to the ...

US women Olympians react to historic Supreme Court ruling on the protection of women's sports

Olympic gold medalists celebrate the Supreme Court ruling upholding state laws that ban transgender athletes from competing in women's sports.
New York Post

International sports fans reveal the American athletes they admire most: survey

Michael Jordan has been named the biggest icon in American sports history by fans around the world, research shows. A study of 10,000 fans of US sports found the NBA star ranked first in the poll, ...
Forbes

U.S. Sports Fans Are Engaged—Now Teams Need A Business Model To Match

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Walk into any sports bar on a Sunday in America and you'll witness something that defies ...