The well-documented antics of Scotland’s “Tartan Army” soccer fans in Boston were what first attracted Indiana car salesman Jamie Druley to the World Cup, and now the sport has him completely hooked. “I thought, you know what? I’m going to watch some of this World Cup and see what made these people travel, in many
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Ready for him Final of the 2026 World Cup? You might think so, but your body will have to be prepared to put in some work, especially if your favorite team makes it. Research shows that watching high-pressure games can increase heart rate, increase stress levels and put additional strain on the cardiovascular system. According
Fox’s coverage of Monday night’s World Cup match between the United States men’s national soccer team and Belgium on Monday, July 6, drew record ratings, averaging 33,086,000 viewers, making it the most-watched soccer broadcast in U.S. history. These are numbers at the NFL level for the confrontation between Belgium and USMNT. In fact, this made
SEATTLE– Folarin Balogun’s presence in the United States’ camp against Belgium had a seismic impact on the soccer world, but he ultimately played a forgettable role in the Americans’ 4-1 defeat in the World Cup round of 16 on Monday. The 25-year-old forward, who scored three goals at this World Cup, received a red card
Zimbabwean footballer Divine Lunga survived a gun attack in Johannesburg, South African police reported. The soccer star, 31, was driving through the inner-city suburb of Hillbrow on Sunday when an unknown gunman shot at his car, according to local reports. Lunga, who plays for both the Zimbabwe national football team and top South African club
