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U.S. Soccer sporting director Matt Crocker exits post months before 2026 FIFA World Cup
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U.S. Soccer sporting director Matt Crocker exits post months before 2026 FIFA World Cup

Crocker was hired to take the role in 2023 and played a leading role in the federation's efforts to hire USWNT head coach Emma Hayes and USMNT counterpart Mauricio Pochettino

Apr 14
2 min
USMNT dealt major crisis months before 2026 FIFA World Cup
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USMNT dealt major crisis months before 2026 FIFA World Cup

The USMNT is in crisis mode just two months before the 2026 FIFA World Cup after one of the soccer team’s top executives announced his departure. American star Christian Pulisic and Team USA are closing in on a monumental World…

Apr 14
2 min
LIVE! — Germany vs. Austria: Women’s World Cup Qualifying
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LIVE! — Germany vs. Austria: Women’s World Cup Qualifying

Here’s how to watch as the German WNT look to stay perfect.

Apr 14
2 min
FIFA weighs asking Trump to stop ICE raids during the World Cup: report
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FIFA weighs asking Trump to stop ICE raids during the World Cup: report

The move could ease countries concerns about ICE operations during the tournament which is expected to draw more than one million international fans

Apr 14
2 min
Former French soccer president Jean-Pierre Escalettes dies at age 90
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Former French soccer president Jean-Pierre Escalettes dies at age 90

Jean-Pierre Escalettes, a former president of the French Football Federation, has died. “Jean-Pierre Escalettes dedicated his entire life to our sport, which he served with passion, humanity, and loyalty,” the FFF said, sending “its sincerest and warmest thoughts to his family (and) loved ones.” D

Apr 14
2 min
Dream double would 'mean everything' for Barron
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Dream double would 'mean everything' for Barron

Rangers winning the title and the midfielder on the plane to the World Cup. The 23-year-old reckons "hungry" Rangers can finish top of the pile by taking advantage of the "great position" they are currently in, just one point adrift of Hearts with five post-split games to go. Barron was sidelined

Apr 14
3 min
USSF sporting director quits to take Saudi role
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USSF sporting director quits to take Saudi role

Matt Crocker quit as sporting director of the U.S. Soccer Federation on Tuesday, just two months ahead of the World Cup, to take a new job in Saudi Arabia.

Apr 14
1 min
Matt Crocker quits as US Soccer Federation sporting director, just 2 months before World Cup
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Matt Crocker quits as US Soccer Federation sporting director, just 2 months before World Cup

Matt Crocker quit as sporting director of the U.S. Soccer Federation on Tuesday, just two months ahead of the World Cup, to take a new job in Saudi Arabia. The USSF said Crocker was leaving to pursue an unidentified international soccer opportunity, and a person familiar with the decision, speaking

Apr 14
2 min
Sanju Samson’s redemption arc! World Cup hero wins ICC Player of the Month
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Sanju Samson’s redemption arc! World Cup hero wins ICC Player of the Month

Sanju Samson has been named ICC Men's Player of the Month for March after his stellar performances in the 2026 T20 World Cup knockout stages. Starting on the bench, Samson delivered crucial match-winning scores, including an unbeaten 97 and two 89s, to help India secure the title and earn him Pl

Apr 14
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