Latest updates from the world of sports
There’s a new name in Chicago sports stadiums. Fast-food giant McDonald’s has inked a long-term deal with the Chicago Fire to add its name — and a massive flagship restaurant — to the team’s new $750 million stadium going up at The 78 in the South Loop. McDonald’s Park, as the new soccer venue will
Nottingham Forest striker Chris Wood has been selected to lead New Zealand's 26-strong World Cup squad despite an injury-disrupted season in the Premier League. Wood and 36-year-old defender Tommy Smith, who has been recalled from England's fifth-tier National League to join the All Whites squad fo
May 13—Trey Stanford has been hired to be the new head coach of Decatur High's boys soccer program, the school announced Wednesday. Stanford comes from Russellville, where he spent 10 seasons as head coach of the Golden Tigers, amassing a 119-34-10 record and winning eight area championships. St
Seattle is reaching back to its seafaring roots — and looking ahead to a lasting legacy for its soccer community — by creating a floating fan zone and soccer pitch for this summer's World Cup. Major League Soccer's Sounders, the Reign of the National Women's Soccer League and their partners announc
The NCAA is close to splitting the men's college soccer season between the fall and spring semesters, which would take effect in August 2027
Major League Soccer will continue the 2026 season on Wednesday, and fans can once again watch every match live through Apple TV. With global stars like Lionel Messi, Luis Suárez, Sergio Busquets, and some of the league’s rising young talent…
Inter Milan cemented its domination of Italian soccer by securing the league and cup double for the first time since 2010. Inter beat Lazio 2-0 on Wednesday to win the Italian Cup, adding to the Serie A title it clinched with three rounds to spare. Not since José Mourinho led Inter to a treble in
Pistons games will be available on local television next season for the first time since 2005 as part of a multiyear deal with Scripps Sports. The Pistons were one of 13 NBA teams looking for a new home because Main Street Sports is shutting down. Detroit is the first NBA franchise to partner with
Inside Lincoln Financial Field, the newly installed pitch is ready for play ahead of this summer's FIFA World Cup.