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What the Trump travel ban means for the 2026 World Cup and 2028 Olympic Games

What the Trump travel ban means for the 2026 World Cup and 2028 Olympic Games

GENEVA (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump often says the 2026 World Cup and 2028 Los Angeles Olympics are among the events he is most excited about in his second term.
Stuttgart signs French right back Lorenz Assignon from Rennes

Stuttgart signs French right back Lorenz Assignon from Rennes

STUTTGART, Germany (AP) — Stuttgart has signed French right back Lorenz Assignon from Rennes for a reported fee of over 11 million euros ($12.6 million). The 24-year-old Assignon signed a contract through June 2029, the Bundesliga club said Friday.
Arsenal defender Gabriel signs new long-term contract

Arsenal defender Gabriel signs new long-term contract

LONDON (AP) — Arsenal center back Gabriel Magalhaes signed a new long-term deal Friday that will reportedly keep the Brazil international at the club until 2029.
Cristiano Ronaldo by the numbers as he auditions for the Club World Cup

Cristiano Ronaldo by the numbers as he auditions for the Club World Cup

Evergreen and still setting records at 40 years of age. Cristiano Ronaldo continues to deliver at the highest levels of international soccer after guiding Portugal to the final of the Nations League.
China eliminated from World Cup contention. Uzbekistan and Jordan qualify for the first time

China eliminated from World Cup contention. Uzbekistan and Jordan qualify for the first time

China slumped out of World Cup contention before Uzbekistan and Jordan qualified for the first time , taking advantage of Asia getting double the number of guaranteed entries at the first 48-team tournament in North America next year.
Albania and Serbia face off in a politically charged World Cup qualifier

Albania and Serbia face off in a politically charged World Cup qualifier

TIRANA, Albania (AP) — The roar of the crowd or the thrill of the game are hallmarks of international soccer. But when Albania and Serbia meet Saturday in a 2026 World Cup qualifier, the energy will be different.
FIFA Club World Cup: When it starts and which teams are playing in soccer's new-look tournament

FIFA Club World Cup: When it starts and which teams are playing in soccer's new-look tournament

FIFA's newly expanded Club World Cup kicks off in Miami on June 14, featuring some of soccer's biggest stars like Lionel Messi and greatest teams like Real Madrid.

Colorado Rapids play Austin in conference matchup

Austin FC (5-7-5, 10th in the Western Conference) vs. Colorado Rapids (6-6-4, eighth in the Western Conference) Commerce City, Colorado; Saturday, 9:30 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Colorado +111, Austin FC +227, Draw +243; over/under is 2.

Cuypers leads the Chicago Fire against D.C. United

Chicago Fire (6-5-4, 10th in the Eastern Conference) vs. DC United (4-7-6, 11th in the Eastern Conference) Washington; Saturday, 7:30 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Chicago +145, DC United +165, Draw +247; over/under is 2.
Calgary's Wild FC downs Halifax Tides 3-2 in Northern Super League

Calgary's Wild FC downs Halifax Tides 3-2 in Northern Super League

CALGARY — Calgary's Wild FC held off the Halifax Tides 3-2 on Thursday in the Northern Super League. Wild (3-2-2) scored three first-half goals before the winless Tides (0-5-1) countered with two late in the second.