Tim Jones chronicles basic World Cup facts that will help contextualize the deluge of soccer that is about to inundate the world.
FIFA
Report warns immigration enforcement creates “fear and intimidation” ahead of 2026 World Cup
HRSA fears intimidation at the World Cup
Match report: USMNT 2-1 Paraguay
A second-half goal from Folarin Balogun gave the USMNT the win in their first visit to Chester in over seven years.
Match Preview: USMNT vs Paraguay
USMNT vs Paraguay: which players on the cusp of inclusion in the World Cup squad will step up?
Controversy, Capital, and the Club World Cup
Eight surprisingly affordable Club World Cup games kick off this month in Philadelphia
Can the Philadelphia Union play in the Club World Cup? FIFA regulations suggest yes.
With Club Leon out of the tournament, why shouldn’t our Philadelphia Union take their rightful place in the Club World Cup?