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Today: July 24, 2026
Today: July 24, 2026

World Cup

Business|Political|Sports|World

Soccer-IOC rejects human rights group complaint against Infantino over Trump support

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has rejected a complaint by human rights group FairSquare against FIFA President Gianni Infantino, saying the matter fell outside the

Soccer-IOC rejects human rights group complaint against Infantino over Trump support
Europe|Sports|World

Jürgen Klopp starts Germany coach job with talk of resigning

Germany has hired Jürgen Klopp to coach its national team, giving the ex-Liverpool manager a daunting task to turn around the fortunes of a squad which failed yet again at the World Cup

Jürgen Klopp starts Germany coach job with talk of resigning
Australia|Crime|Sports|World

Police say Australian World Cup player Volpato has tested positive for cocaine

Cristian Volpato, who represented Australia at the World Cup, has allegedly tested positive for cocaine and also for speeding, New South Wales state police said

Police say Australian World Cup player Volpato has tested positive for cocaine
Sports

Germany calls news conference as Klopp expected to be named coach

The German soccer federation has called a news conference for Friday when it is expected to present Jürgen Klopp as the next national coach

Germany calls news conference as Klopp expected to be named coach
Europe|Sports|World

France expected to announce Zinedine Zidane as its new coach early next week

The French Football Federation will announce the new national coach next Tuesday

France expected to announce Zinedine Zidane as its new coach early next week
Political|Sports|World

Trump role in World Cup red-card ruling for Balogun pushes Norway toward FIFA ethics complaint

U.S. President Donald Trump’s role in clearing Folarin Balogun from a mandatory one-game ban at the World Cup is set to provoke a formal complaint to FIFA ethics investigators

Trump role in World Cup red-card ruling for Balogun pushes Norway toward FIFA ethics complaint
Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|Sports

Now what? For some fans, when the World Cup ends, the emotional hangover begins

Now what? For some fans, when the World Cup ends, the emotional hangover begins

Now what? For some fans, when the World Cup ends, the emotional hangover begins
Sports

Messi returns to Argentina for rest after World Cup final loss to Spain

Lionel Messi has arrived back in Argentina for some rest after the World Cup final against Spain

Messi returns to Argentina for rest after World Cup final loss to Spain
Crime|Economy|Health|World

FBI Kansas City: 19 arrested, 9 children found during World Cup anti-trafficking operation

FBI Kansas City: 19 arrested, 9 children found during World Cup anti-trafficking operation

FBI Kansas City: 19 arrested, 9 children found during World Cup anti-trafficking operation
Business|Sports|Travel|World

World Cup final between Spain and Argentina watched by roughly 60 million on Fox and Telemundo

The World Cup hosted by the U.S., Canada and Mexico wasn't perfect, but has still been widely hailed as a success

World Cup final between Spain and Argentina watched by roughly 60 million on Fox and Telemundo
Arts|Business|Entertainment|Sports|World

Topps to release a trading card of the photo of a young Messi holding infant Lamine Yamal

Topps is creating a trading card of what became a famous photo during the World Cup of Argentina's Lionel Messi holding Spain's Lamine Yamal

Topps to release a trading card of the photo of a young Messi holding infant Lamine Yamal
Political|Sports|US|World

Soccer-'Great American Sleepover' softens US image abroad, but World Cup charm campaign hit some bumps

A supersized World Cup tournament and its dizzying array of feel-good social media fodder gave the U.S. image a much-needed boost globally, though concerns

Soccer-'Great American Sleepover' softens US image abroad, but World Cup charm campaign hit some bumps
Business|Economy|Sports|World

Examining how much of your tax dollars paid for the World Cup in Kansas City

Examining how much of your tax dollars paid for the World Cup in Kansas City

Examining how much of your tax dollars paid for the World Cup in Kansas City
Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle|Sports

Now that the World Cup is over, can host cities turn their investment into a lasting social impact?

Studies suggest that, played right, hosting large sporting events can pay lasting noneconomic dividends. But it needs sustained effort.

Now that the World Cup is over, can host cities turn their investment into a lasting social impact?
Entertainment|Europe|Sports|Travel|World

Scotland's "Tartan Army" descends on Miami

Scotland has quickly become a favorite team at this year’s World Cup, and that’s all to do with their passionate supporters. The “Tartan Army” has descended on Miami ahead of the team's match against Brazil. CNN's Randi Kaye visits with some of the superfans.

Scotland's "Tartan Army" descends on Miami
Europe|Sports|World

Soccer-Spain unites in joy at second World Cup crown

Thousands danced in the streets, set off fireworks and launched red flares in Madrid as the party went on into the early hours of Monday after Spain beat Argentina 1

Soccer-Spain unites in joy at second World Cup crown
Arts|Entertainment|Sports|World

The Latest: Spain scores in extra time, beats Argentina 1-0 to win World Cup

Spain substitute Ferran Torres scored in the 106th minute to give his team a 1-0 win over defending champion Argentina in the World Cup final

The Latest: Spain scores in extra time, beats Argentina 1-0 to win World Cup
Sports|World

Mbappé wins another Golden Boot, and Spain's Rodri gets Golden Ball with World Cup title

Kylian Mbappé kept the Golden Boot award and Spain wouldn’t let Lionel Messi get anything else

Mbappé wins another Golden Boot, and Spain's Rodri gets Golden Ball with World Cup title
Political|Sports|World

Trump celebrates the World Cup as a US victory as he presents trophy to the winner, Spain

President Donald Trump has presented the World Cup trophy to Spain, the winner of Sunday’s final against Argentina

Trump celebrates the World Cup as a US victory as he presents trophy to the winner, Spain
Americas|Europe|Sports|World

Soccer-Spain battle past 10-man Argentina 1-0 in extra time to win World Cup 

Spain needed an extra-time goal by substitute Ferran Torres to edge past 10-man defending champions Argentina 1-0 to win the World

Soccer-Spain battle past 10-man Argentina 1-0 in extra time to win World Cup 
Sports

England outlasts France in thrilling World Cup Bronze Final

England outlasts France in thrilling World Cup Bronze Final

England outlasts France in thrilling World Cup Bronze Final
Americas|Europe|Sports|World

Kylian Mbappé passes Lionel Messi for career World Cup scoring record with 22 goals

Kylian Mbappé moved past Lionel Messi for the career World Cup scoring record with 22 goals, scoring twice for France in a 6-4 loss to England in the third-place match

Kylian Mbappé passes Lionel Messi for career World Cup scoring record with 22 goals
Sports|Technology|World

Soccer-FIFA detects 7 million abusive comments aimed at players and staff during World Cup

FIFA's Social Media Protection Service (SMPS), which aims to protect players, teams and officials from online threats and abuse, has detected more than 7 million potentially

Soccer-FIFA detects 7 million abusive comments aimed at players and staff during World Cup
Entertainment|Opinion|Sports|World

Three things we’ve learned from the World Cup… so far

Three things we’ve learned from the World Cup… so far

Three things we’ve learned from the World Cup… so far