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World Cup A to Z: The fabulous history of soccer names, places and moments

by Paul Kennedy and Mike WoitallaApril 16, 2026April 20, 2026

Here’s a colorful way to catch up on the history of the previous 22 men’s World Cups as we brace for this summer’s thrills and drama.

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Maradona’s birthplace repurposed as soup kitchen for Argentina’s hungry

by Agence France PresseApril 14, 2026April 14, 2026

Diego Maradona would be happy, his fans say. The childhood home of the late Argentine football legend has been transformed into a soup kitchen for people squeezed by President Javier Milei’s austerity policies. The needy can also ask for clothing at 523 Amazor street in the Buenos Aires suburb of Fiorito, where the player dubbed […]

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MLS weekend roundup: CF Montréal moves quickly to change coaches (again)

by Paul KennedyApril 13, 2026April 13, 2026

In 2025, it took only five MLS games before CF Montréal parted ways with head coach Laurent Courtois. In 2026, Courtois’ replacement, Marco Donadel, lasted two more games before he was ousted.

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Datebook: World Cup 2026 tune-ups

by Paul KennedyApril 10, 2026April 10, 2026

Argentina and perhaps Lionel Messi in SEC country. The Three Lions in Florida in the middle of the afternoon.

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U.S. rosters: U-20, U-19 and U-18 women

by Soccer AmericaApril 9, 2026April 9, 2026

California and Texas (10 players) and Pennsylvania (7 players) lead all states with players selected to the three U.S. women’s youth national teams gathering this week.

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Soccer America Trivia contest #9

by Paul KennedyApril 7, 2026April 14, 2026

Congratulations to Jon Katz on being selected randomly as the winner of Soccer America Trivia contest #9.

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Cardiff City loses $140 million compensation case over Emiliano Sala death

by Agence France PresseMarch 30, 2026March 30, 2026

A French court on Monday dismissed Cardiff City’s compensation claim for 122 million euros ($140 million) in a financial dispute with Ligue 1 club Nantes over the death of Argentine footballer Emiliano Sala. The Welsh club took the case to the Nantes commercial court in 2023 for loss of income and other damages suffered by […]