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Union captain Alejandro Bedoya is in soccer heaven this month. He has the Club World Cup to thank.
The longtime Union captain and former U.S. men’s national team midfielder has recently doubled down as an ambassador for the ...
Germany soccer federation fined for tax evasion related to pre-2006 World Cup payment to FIFA
The German soccer federation has been convicted of tax evasion related to the awarding of the World Cup hosted by the country ...
A clash of English and Brazilian teams in Philadelphia shows off exactly what FIFA wants from the Club World Cup
The scenes in Philadelphia on Friday were exactly what FIFA wanted when they came up with this super-sized version of the ...
Welcome to America, the ATM of world soccer
The Club World Cup is only one of several big soccer events coming to the U.S., as the sport caters to a big-spending ...
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What is the Club World Cup?
Starting today, soccer teams from 32 countries are competing in the Club World Cup, not to be confused with THE World Cup, ...
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Before the World Cup landed in Kansas City, these immigrants brought soccer here first
Kansas City will be the smallest city in North America to host the 2026 FIFA World Cup. But it may not have embraced the ...
Where does the word ‘soccer’ come from?
While 'soccer' is used to differentiate between two popular sports in America, it originated at a prestigious British ...
Whatever the Club World Cup is, the world's passion for soccer will make it sing
They came for a tournament that FIFA vastly overbaked and overhyped. As this inaugural Club World Cup approached in April, ...