Football Correspondent
Alex covers football and the global game with fast, sharp analysis.
Germany and Paraguay could not be separated in regulation at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, forcing a penalty shootout to decide who advances in the Round of 32.
Canada secured their place in the World Cup round of 16 on Day 18 of the tournament, defeating South Africa in a result that ends the hosts' campaign.
Brazil edged through on a last-gasp goal while Paraguay pulled off a stunning penalty shootout victory over Germany at the FIFA World Cup, as the tournament set an all-time attendance record.
Kylian Mbappe inspired France to a commanding World Cup qualifier victory over Sweden, with the forward playing a central role in a convincing team performance.
England's full World Cup 2026 schedule is mapped out, with the Three Lions potentially lifting the trophy on July 19 if they navigate every round.
Arizona State University football is set to cross the Atlantic for the Union Jack Classic, using the London game as a platform to spotlight the university on an international stage.
Paraguay have beaten Germany on penalties in one of the most stunning upsets in World Cup history, eliminating one of the tournament's heavyweights.
Players on the Hudson High School football team shaved their heads in a show of solidarity for teammate Damien Puim, rallying around him during a difficult time.
Former Champlain Valley Union standout Dylan Terricciano has committed to a Division I college football program, marking a major milestone for the Vermont prep star.
Paraguay eliminated Germany from the 2026 World Cup after a penalty shootout, ending a run for one of football's most storied programs in a stunning upset.
Germany has lost a penalty shootout at the Men's FIFA World Cup for the first time in their history, ending one of football's most remarkable records.
Kylian Mbappe led France to a dominant win over Sweden on Matchday 20 of the FIFA World Cup 2026, while Norway held off Ivory Coast in a tight affair.
