The Kansas City Current broke ground on more real estate expansion, bringing their investment in soccer facilities to between $225 million and $250 million.

With temperatures rising worldwide, scientists warn that staging the World Cup and other soccer tournaments in the Northern Hemisphere summer is getting increasingly dangerous for both players and spectators. Some suggest that FIFA may have to consider adjusting the soccer calendar to reduce the risk of heat-related illnesses.

According to Mundo Deportivo, Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappe has found himself indirectly involved in a legal issue stemming from the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. The matter, however, does not

Indonesia will get the chance to pull off another upset against Saudi Arabia in the next stage of the Asian qualifiers.

ESPN also noted that FIFPRO executives suggested canceling FIFA Club World Cup matches in Philadelphia due to the heat, as temperatures went beyond their threshold of 82.4 degrees on the WetBulb Globe Temperature gauge. According to WeatherSpark, the average temperature in Philadelphia for late June is around 87 degrees.

Two knockout matches also will be held at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. On five of the dates when games are scheduled in KC, the high temperature in Kansas City reached 90 degrees this year. The warmest day was June 20 when it was 93. The only date that didn’t reach 90 was June 16, when the high was 87.

So, what could a 26-man USMNT roster look like, assuming everyone is healthy? We speculate on who could be Mauricio Pochettino’s picks for the roster in just under a year’s time.

When the FIFA World Cup hits North America in June 2026, 48 teams and millions of soccer fans will be traveling to and from venues spread across the United States, Canada and Mexico. It’s a dramatic expansion – 16 more teams will be playing than in recent years,