Hours before the first first national team match of the year, U.S. Soccer announced that it reached a four-year agreement with NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises for exclusive Spanish-language rights across all Telemundo platforms, including Peacock, in the United States.

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Paul Kennedy edited Soccer America for 41 years (1985-2026). He began writing for SA in 1974. He started writing for France Football in 1978 and has served on in Ballon d'Or jury since 2007.