Tagged: World Cup

40-year-old Cape Verde goalkeeper keeps favorite Spain to 0 goals at World Cup
World Cup

40-year-old Cape Verde goalkeeper keeps favorite Spain to 0 goals at World Cup

The Associated Press | Jun 16, 2026, 6:19 AM UTC
Vozinha recorded seven saves Monday, holding Spain's star-studded lineup to a shocking 0-0 draw. The veteran keeper was everywhere as the Spanish team and its fans became increasingly frustrated.
Referees at the World Cup have new rules to whistle during games
Referees at the World Cup have new rules to whistle during games
FIFA has introduced several changes to the laws of soccer for the World Cup. These include efforts to eliminate time-wasting and to ensure potentially game-changing officiating mistakes are corrected.
Russell Lewis | Jun 12, 2026, 9:00 AM UTC
4 takeaways from the U.S. men's final tune-up games before the World Cup
4 takeaways from the U.S. men's final tune-up games before the World Cup
The U.S. men's national team chose to play a pair of highly-ranked, super competitive teams in the final lead-up to the World Cup: Senegal and Germany. The matches showed the U.S. is ready.
Becky Sullivan | Jun 7, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC
These World Cup games are most at risk for dangerously hot weather
These World Cup games are most at risk for dangerously hot weather
Dangerously hot, humid weather is likely at many of the 2026 World Cup soccer venues. We crunched the numbers to see which matches are most at risk.
Rebecca Hersher, Rahul Mukherjee | Jun 4, 2026, 9:00 AM UTC
Trick or spice? How the 'nutmeg' came to dominate the soccer world
Trick or spice? How the 'nutmeg' came to dominate the soccer world
Nutmeg commonly spices up a holiday season eggnog. It's also one of the most sought-after trick moves in soccer.
Ava Berger | May 28, 2026, 9:00 AM UTC
A mix of veterans and newcomers will represent the United States at the World Cup
A mix of veterans and newcomers will represent the United States at the World Cup
Some veterans from the last World Cup — like forward Christian Pulisic and midfielders Weston McKennie and Tyler Adams — made the team. The roster includes 13 newcomers as well.
Becky Sullivan | May 26, 2026, 6:34 PM UTC
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