FIFA World Cup: US host cities say FIFA owes them $1 million each from promised legacy contribution
U.S. host cities are demanding reimbursement from FIFA, claiming the international soccer governing body hasn’t distributed funding earmarked for operational projects for this year’s World Cup.
U.S. host cities are demanding reimbursement from FIFA, claiming the international soccer governing body hasn’t distributed funding earmarked for operational projects for this year’s World Cup.
UEFA threatens FIFA with legal action over Infantino’s failed World Cup plan
UEFA has warned FIFA that it may take legal action over Gianni Infantino’s abandoned plan to bring private investors into a company controlling future World Cup business.
UEFA has warned FIFA that it may take legal action over Gianni Infantino’s abandoned plan to bring private investors into a company controlling future World Cup business.
UFC fighter Allan Nascimento dead at 34 after apparent heart attack
Allan Nascimento was found unresponsive after suffering an apparent heart attack.
Allan Nascimento was found unresponsive after suffering an apparent heart attack.
Judge says athletes who signed pro contracts can't return to college
A new judicial ruling clarifies a legal decision that won’t extend to football players who signed professional contracts and later tried to back out of their deals.
A new judicial ruling clarifies a legal decision that won’t extend to football players who signed professional contracts and later tried to back out of their deals.
Former college football standout Levi Wyatt dead at 23
Levi Wyatt, a former college football standout who played for the Jackson State Tigers and McNeese State Cowboys, has died. He was 23.
Levi Wyatt, a former college football standout who played for the Jackson State Tigers and McNeese State Cowboys, has died. He was 23.
Jakob Butturff, eight-time PBA Tour champion, dies unexpectedly at 32
Jakob Butturff, an eight-time Professional Bowlers Association (PBA) Tour champion, died unexpectedly on July 31 at the age of 32, according to the PBA.
Jakob Butturff, an eight-time Professional Bowlers Association (PBA) Tour champion, died unexpectedly on July 31 at the age of 32, according to the PBA.
FIFA scraps plan to sell World Cup stake to private investors following backlash, Infantino says
FIFA is now scrapping plans to sell a stake in the World Cup to private investors following global criticism.
FIFA is now scrapping plans to sell a stake in the World Cup to private investors following global criticism.
Deer Park football star Christian Myrick dominates tackle and flag football
At just 15 years old, Deer Park's Christian Myrick is already a varsity football standout and a national flag football champion.
At just 15 years old, Deer Park's Christian Myrick is already a varsity football standout and a national flag football champion.
Sports Gossip with Rob Shuter Kicking & Screaming Podcast
Author, Journalist & Gossip Columnist Rob Shuter joins Lou and drops the latest gossip in and around the sports world. Buckle up for another episode of the Kicking and Screaming Podcast. We drop all the latest in sports, pop culture as Lou tries to pronounce words that make sense to humans.
Author, Journalist & Gossip Columnist Rob Shuter joins Lou and drops the latest gossip in and around the sports world. Buckle up for another episode of the Kicking and Screaming Podcast. We drop all the latest in sports, pop culture as Lou tries to pronounce words that make sense to humans.
Taysom Hill announces departure from Saints after stellar nine-year run
Taysom Hill made a name for himself with the New Orleans Saints as a “Swiss Army Knife" for the franchise serving as a valued asset on offense as a runner, passer, and receiver.
Taysom Hill made a name for himself with the New Orleans Saints as a “Swiss Army Knife" for the franchise serving as a valued asset on offense as a runner, passer, and receiver.
Jordan Devey, Super Bowl-winning ex-Patriots lineman, dies
Jordan Devey, a former NFL offensive lineman who won Super Bowl XLIX with the New England Patriots, has died, his family confirmed this week.
Jordan Devey, a former NFL offensive lineman who won Super Bowl XLIX with the New England Patriots, has died, his family confirmed this week.
49ers coach Kyle Shanahan suffers significant injuries in offseason car wreck
San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan will have limited participation at the start of training camp after suffering a concussion, a broken nose, broken ribs, and hand injuries in a recent car crash.
San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan will have limited participation at the start of training camp after suffering a concussion, a broken nose, broken ribs, and hand injuries in a recent car crash.
Simone Biles undergoes procedure after near-death experience in June: Reports
Simone Biles is reportedly back in the hospital after she revealed she “almost died" last month.
Simone Biles is reportedly back in the hospital after she revealed she “almost died" last month.
October Bound or Bronx Bummer? Kicking & Screaming w/ Lou Albanese & Richard Giacovas
In this episode of the Kicking & Screaming podcast, our resident sports curmudgeon Lou Albanese is joined by special guest host Richard Giacovas to break down the New York Yankees' playoff prospects. Lou brings his signature skepticism, while Richard tries to make sense of the Yankees' rotation, lineup consistency, and whether this team finally has the grit to bring it home.
In this episode of the Kicking & Screaming podcast, our resident sports curmudgeon Lou Albanese is joined by special guest host Richard Giacovas to break down the New York Yankees' playoff prospects. Lou brings his signature skepticism, while Richard tries to make sense of the Yankees' rotation, lineup consistency, and whether this team finally has the grit to bring it home.
Teen gets hefty payout for rare find from NBA legend
A teen found a rare Los Angeles Lakers warmup jacket worn by Wilt Chamberlain and received a massive payout.
A teen found a rare Los Angeles Lakers warmup jacket worn by Wilt Chamberlain and received a massive payout.
Athletics' Joshua Kuroda-Grauer resting after suffering ruptured testicle
The Athletics' infielder Joshua Kuroda-Grauer is resting after having emergency surgery for a ruptured testicle.
The Athletics' infielder Joshua Kuroda-Grauer is resting after having emergency surgery for a ruptured testicle.
2030 FIFA World Cup will span across 3 continents and 6 countries, may expand to 64 teams
After 39 days, 72 group stage matches, the Round of 32, the Round of 16, the Quarterfinals, Semifinals, and third-place Bronze match, the 2026 FIFA World Cup concluded Sunday with Spain defeating Argentina 1 -0. Now the world will have to wait four more years for the next World Cup in 2030 which will span across three continents and six countries
After 39 days, 72 group stage matches, the Round of 32, the Round of 16, the Quarterfinals, Semifinals, and third-place Bronze match, the 2026 FIFA World Cup concluded Sunday with Spain defeating Argentina 1 -0. Now the world will have to wait four more years for the next World Cup in 2030 which will span across three continents and six countries
FOX 5 NY’s Jessica Formoso in Spain for FIFA World Cup win
Spain defeated Argentina in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final while FOX 5 NY's Jessica Formoso was there on a family vacation.
Spain defeated Argentina in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final while FOX 5 NY's Jessica Formoso was there on a family vacation.
President Trump presents World Cup to Spain
As the president of one of the tournament’s host nations, Trump was there Sunday to help deliver soccer’s greatest prize to Spain.
As the president of one of the tournament’s host nations, Trump was there Sunday to help deliver soccer’s greatest prize to Spain.
Mbappé tops Messi for Golden Boot, all-time record
The race for the 2026 World Cup Golden Boot as the tournament’s top goal scorer came down to the final weekend.
The race for the 2026 World Cup Golden Boot as the tournament’s top goal scorer came down to the final weekend.