Fox Ran Ads Over the World Cup Then Blamed ESPN
Fox paid $485M to own the World Cup, ran ads over live action on day one, got away with it, and still blamed ESPN. Here's who's actually failing American soccer fans.
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Folarin Balogun Introduced Himself to America.
Folarin Balogun scored twice for the USMNT in a 4-1 win over Paraguay. Here's who he is, why he chose the USA, and what it means for American soccer.
Balogun Chose America. Last Night Proved It.
Folarin Balogun scored twice in the USMNT's 4-1 World Cup opener. He chose America over England in 2023. Three years later, that looks like the best call in US Soccer history.
American Sportsbooks Aren't Ready for This
The $2.8B-$4.3B World Cup 2026 US betting handle projection is about to stress-test sportsbook infrastructure built for football Sundays, not a 39-day global tournament.
Pulisic and the 32-Year Wait: USMNT vs Paraguay Is Here
USMNT vs Paraguay World Cup 2026 preview: Christian Pulisic ended his 8-game drought, SoFi Stadium is sold out, and 330 million Americans need more than one goal to believe.