Football Correspondent
Alex covers football and the global game with fast, sharp analysis.
FIFA has issued a public warning about what it describes as a deliberate campaign to undermine president Gianni Infantino, raising tensions inside world football's governing body.
Pakistani competitor Zubair has claimed the Tekken 8 championship at the Esports World Cup 2026, marking a major milestone for competitive gaming in Pakistan.
Kentucky Wildcats fans are already claiming prime tailgate territory at Kroger Field as the college football season approaches, signaling strong early enthusiasm.
Morocco have qualified for the FIFA World Cup after progressing at WAFCON, while South Africa's ageing squad bowed out of the women's continental championship.
Morocco secured a place at the next Women's World Cup by beating South Africa in the WAFCON quarter-finals, continuing their strong run at the continental tournament.
Clarksville High is setting its sights on a postseason run in 2026, with the program building toward a breakthrough after recent near-misses in the playoffs.
Despite the FIFA World Cup bringing global attention to the region, Rockland County hotels failed to see a significant bump in room occupancy during the month-long tournament.
FIFA has issued a strong statement condemning what it describes as a coordinated and sustained campaign aimed at weakening the authority of president Gianni Infantino.
Fresh allegations targeting FIFA president Gianni Infantino are adding to a difficult stretch for world football's governing body, deepening existing concerns about leadership and governance.
OpTic Gaming and 100 Thieves both swept their way into the Call of Duty semifinals at the Esports World Cup, setting up a high-stakes final-four showdown.
Robinhood has listed a prediction market on the August 9, 2026 match between Rune Eaters and Ilbirs eSports, letting users trade on the outcome.
Pakistani competitor M. Zubair has taken the Tekken 8 championship at the Esports World Cup, cementing his place among the game's elite players.
