Qatar World Cup 2026 Preview: Best Players, Roster, History
Here's what you need to know about Qatar's national team ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.JANUARY 2 • FOX SPORTS
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Benzema's goal propels Al-Ittihad to victory in Asian Champions League
Karim Benzema’s second-half strike was enough to give Al-Ittihad a 1-0 win over Nasaf Qarshi of Uzbekistan, placing the Saudi title holders within sight of the Asian Champions Leag...DECEMBER 23, 2025 • Associated Press
Japan's Takumi Minamino has torn ACL playing for Monaco and likely to miss World Cup
Japan midfielder Takumi Minamino has torn the ACL in his left knee and will almost certainly miss the World CupDECEMBER 22, 2025 • Associated Press
Dates Confirmed For 2028 Inaugural Women's Club World Cup
FIFA says the inaugural Women’s Club World Cup will be staged in January 2028.DECEMBER 17, 2025 • FOX SPORTS
Ousmane Dembélé and Aitana Bonmatí named best players at FIFA awards
Ousmane Dembélé and Aitana Bonmatí have been named the best players of 2025 at the FIFA awards, adding to their prize collection after also winning the men’s and women’s Ballon d’O...DECEMBER 16, 2025 • Associated Press
Qatar World Cup 2026 Schedule: Locations, Dates, Times
Here is Qatar's World Cup group stage opponents, which stadiums they will play at, and the times for the games.DECEMBER 8, 2025 • FOX SPORTS
FIFA 2026 World Cup draw: Canada in Group B with Switzerland, Qatar & TBD | MLSSoccer.com Canada learned their 2026 FIFA World Cup draw on Friday, slotting into Group B alongside Switzerland, Qatar and the winner of UEFA Playoff A...
DECEMBER 5, 2025 • MLSSOCCER.COM
Benzema scores twice but Al-Ittihad loses 4-2 to Al-Duhail in Asian Champions League
Karim Benzema scored twice but Al-Ittihad lost 4-2 to Al-Duhail of Qatar in the Asian Champions League EliteNOVEMBER 24, 2025 • Associated Press
USA Basketball's 12-man roster for start of 2027 World Cup qualifiers includes 7 NBA veterans
USA Basketball has selected a 12-man roster for the first two-game qualifying window for the 2027 World CupNOVEMBER 18, 2025 • Associated Press
Dune of Dreams: Baseball league in Dubai begins with novel rules and camels
Baseball United has launched its inaugural season in Dubai, aiming to bring baseball to the Middle EastNOVEMBER 14, 2025 • Associated Press
Mathis Albert Goal Earns USA 1-0 Win Against Czechia and First Place in the Group at 2025 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Qatar The U.S. Under-17 Men’s National Team used a 78th minute strike from substitute Mathis Albert to earn a 1-0 win against Czechia and claim a...
NOVEMBER 11, 2025 • USSOCCER.COM
Al-Ittihad beats Al-Sharjah 3-0 in the Asian Champions League Elite
Saudi champion Al-Ittihad has shrugged off its poor domestic form to beat Al-Sharjah of the United Arab Emirates 3-0 in the Asian Champions League EliteNOVEMBER 4, 2025 • Associated Press
Conceição's Al-Ittihad secures first win with 4-1 comeback in Asian Champions League
Former AC Milan coach Sergio Conceição has earned his first win in charge of Saudi club Al-Ittihad with a 4-1 victory over Al-Shorta of Iraq in the Asian Champions LeagueOCTOBER 20, 2025 • Associated Press
USA roster: 11 MLS players called up for 2025 FIFA U-17 World Cup | MLSSoccer.com United States U-17 men's national team head coach Gonzalo Segares has named 11 MLS players to his 21-man squad for the 2025 FIFA U-17 World...
OCTOBER 17, 2025 • MLSSOCCER.COM
Sporting KC goalkeeper Jack Kortkamp selected to USA U-17 Men's National Team for 2025 FIFA U-17 World Cup | Sporting Kansas City Sporting Kansas City goalkeeper Jack Kortkamp has been selected to the United States U-17 Men’s National Team for the 2025 FIFA U-17 World C...
OCTOBER 16, 2025 • SPORTINGKC.COM
Saygid Izagakhmaev signs with UFC, debuts vs. Nicolas Dalby in Qatar ONE Championship standout Saygid Izagakhmaev has joined the UFC welterweight division and will debut in Qatar.
OCTOBER 16, 2025 • USATODAY.COM
Qatar and Saudi Arabia Qualify for 2026 World Cup
Qatar and Saudi Arabia both secured a spot at next year’s World Cup on Tuesday after clinching first place in their groups in the fourth rou...OCTOBER 14, 2025 • FOX SPORTS
European soccer clubs group unveils new name at peak of its powers dealing with UEFA, FIFA
After 17 years as the European Club Association, the network of hundreds of soccer teams is at peak influence over UEFA in shaping the Champions LeagueOCTOBER 8, 2025 • Associated Press
Al-Hilal tops group with thrilling win over Nasaf Qarshi in Asian Champions League
Saudi Arabia’s Al-Hilal has won at Uzbekistan’s Nasaf Qarshi 3-2 to move to the top of its group in the Asian Champions League EliteSEPTEMBER 29, 2025 • Associated Press
