Today’s news
FIFA Addresses Security Concerns Ahead of 2026 World Cup
Officials discuss impact of Iran war and Mexico cartel violence on tournament in United States, Mexico, and Canada

MLS Bans 2 Players for Life for Betting on Matches
Midfielders Yaw Yeboah and Derrick Jones received lifetime bans for extensive gambling on league games.
Champions League Last-16 Matchups Announced
Blockbuster rematches and newcomers highlight the round of 16 draw
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Mar. 9, 2026
MLS Veteran Brian Dunseth Reflects on Storied Career
From being cut at 12 to winning the U.S. Open Cup, Dunseth's journey showcases the highs and lows of professional soccer.
Mar. 9, 2026
Philadelphia Union Host Club América in Concacaf Champions Cup Leg 1
The MLS club looks to advance past the LIGA MX powerhouse in the prestigious continental tournament.
Mar. 9, 2026
USWNT 2027 World Cup roster predictions 2.0: What changed with SheBelieves Cup win?
U.S. coach Emma Hayes has just six international windows left before she must select a roster for the 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup.
Mar. 9, 2026
USMNT Star Dest Suffers Hamstring Injury Ahead of 2026 World Cup
Injury to key defender Sergiño Dest raises concerns for Mauricio Pochettino and the U.S. national team before the upcoming FIFA World Cup.
Mar. 9, 2026
Messi Faces Backlash After White House Meeting with Trump
Lionel Messi's visit to the White House and subsequent discussion on Iran with former President Trump sparks outrage among fans, especially in Iran
Mar. 9, 2026
Toronto FC Defeats Cincinnati 1-0
Dániel Sallói's late goal lifts Toronto over FC Cincinnati
Mar. 9, 2026
Champions League Last-16 Matchups Announced
Blockbuster rematches and newcomers highlight the upcoming round
Mar. 9, 2026
Major League Soccer Bans Two Former Players for Gambling on Matches
The league uncovered 'extensive gambling' by Derrick Jones and Yaw Yeboah over the 2024 and 2025 seasons.
Mar. 9, 2026
Madrid-Man City, PSG-Chelsea Headline Champions League Last-16 With Newcomer Bodø/Glimt
The Champions League round of 16 features blockbuster rematches, teams ending long absences, and the feel-good story of Norwegian club Bodø/Glimt.
Mar. 9, 2026
Iraq Coach Urges FIFA to Postpone World Cup Playoff Due to Iran War
Graham Arnold says his team is struggling to gather players and prepare for the crucial match against Suriname or Bolivia.
Mar. 9, 2026
Portugal to Reveal World Cup Squad Ahead of Mexico, USMNT Friendlies
Cristiano Ronaldo's injury status remains uncertain as coach Roberto Martínez prepares to name Portugal's roster.
Mar. 9, 2026
Iraq coach urges FIFA to postpone World Cup playoff due to Iran war
Logistical issues and travel disruptions have made it difficult for Iraq to field its best team for the high-stakes qualifier.
Mar. 9, 2026
MLS Winners and Losers: Rodrigo De Paul Shines for Inter Miami
Timo Werner dazzles on the dribble, but where is James Rodriguez?
Mar. 9, 2026
USMNT Strikers Shine as March Window Nears
Pepi, Balogun, and Wright all find the net, but Dest suffers injury setback
Mar. 9, 2026
Arsenal Loanee Plays Unfamiliar Position in Shrewsbury Win
Ismeal Kabia, a winger by trade, filled in at right-back for the first time in his 34-game loan spell.
Mar. 9, 2026
Iraq coach urges FIFA to delay World Cup playoff amid US-Israel war on Iran
Graham Arnold says a delay to the March 31 fixture will allow the scattered members of his team to gather and prepare.
Mar. 9, 2026
Swansea's Cullen Aims to Boost Club and Country in Key Month
Forward Liam Cullen looks to help Swansea climb the Championship table before chasing a World Cup spot with Wales.
Mar. 9, 2026
Atletico Madrid host Tottenham Hotspur in Champions League last 16 clash
Relegation-threatened Spurs look to pull off upset against in-form Atleti
Mar. 9, 2026
Milan Wins Second Derby, Reopens Scudetto Race
Controversy over Ricci handball incident divides media opinion
Mar. 9, 2026
Robert Lewandowski interview: Longevity, rejection, and his Barcelona future
The 37-year-old is in his 16th season at the elite level and is still as prolific as ever. How does he do it? He explains his secrets...