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FIFA: Mauricio Pochettino ‘open’ to coaching USMNT post-World Cup

Mauricio Pochettino said Monday his time as the head coach of the U.S. men's national team may not be over after this year's World Cup. "Who knows what is going...

FIFA: Lionel Messi to start for Argentina in friendly against Zambia

Lionel Messi will suit up and start in Tuesday's home friendly against Zambia, Argentina national team manager Lionel...

FIFA: U.S. routed by Belgium in World Cup prep

With the 2026 World Cup just around the corner, the U.S. men's national team's debut this year began...

FIFA: Iran bans sports teams from traveling to ‘hostile’ countries

Iran has banned the nation's sports teams from traveling to "hostile" countries, Iranian state TV reported Thursday. The ban...

FIFA: Argentina coach: Lionel Messi ‘earned the right’ to make World Cup decision

Global soccer icon Lionel Messi has not decided whether he will help Argentina defend its FIFA World Cup...

FIFA: Paris Saint-Germain cruise past Lionel Messi, Inter Miami

ATLANTA -- Paris Saint-Germain easily eliminated Inter Miami and old friend Lionel Messi from the FIFA Club World Cup, outclassing the Herons 4-0 in...

FIFA: Paulinho scores in 100th minute as Palmeiras eliminates Botafogo

Substitute Paulinho scored his second goal of the FIFA Club World Cup 10 minutes into extra time to lift Brazil's Palmeiras to a 1-0...

FIFA: Report: Club World Cup averaging 34,770 fans through group stage

The 2025 FIFA Club World Cup posted an average attendance of 34,770 through its group stage of matches headed into the knockout stages, according...

FIFA: Lionel Messi, Inter Miami drive Club World Cup ratings

Lionel Messi, arguably the most recognizable player in the Club World Cup, is steering viewership to his underdog team. Messi and his Inter Miami teammates...

FIFA: Real Madrid blank RB Salzburg, win Group H in Club World Cup

Vinicius Junior scored one goal and assisted another to lift Real Madrid to a 3-0 victory over RB Salzburg and a Group H first-place...

FIFA: Al Hilal defeat Pachuca 2-0, advance to CWC knockout phase

Salem Al-Dawsari scored a fancy goal in the 22nd minute, Marcos Leonardo added a clincher in second-half stoppage time and Al Hilal defeated CF...