Mark Tillman is quickly becoming a household name in the United States. The young midfielder scored the USMNT's first goal on ...

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The Sporting News is tracking live scoring updates and highlights for USA vs. Belgium in the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Follow for complete results from the Round of 16 match in Seattle.

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Dorothea Lambert Chambers sets the record for the shortest championship match at Wimbledon — 25 minutes — by disposing of Dora Boothby 6-0, 6-0 in the women’s finals. 1912 — American athlete Jim ...

Bruno Guimarães had just celebrated tying Zico’s 1982 Brazilian record with four assists in the ongoing World Cup, when he ...

The United States national team has grown tired of hearing about its traditional shortcomings in World Cup knockout matches.

The 2026 World Cup has crowned its biggest stars, and among them veteran goalkeeper Vozinha stands out unanimously. The ...

Algeria and Austria knew that a pedestrian draw Saturday night would have sent both to the knockout round of the World Cup.