U.S. military takes out ship used as refueling station for alleged drug-trafficking boats
The U.S. military, in conjunction with Ecuadorian officials, boarded and later sank a vessel on Friday allegedly used…
7.4-magnitude quake strikes western Colombia
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — At least two people were killed and dozens of buildings collapsed in cities across…
FIFA scraps World Cup private investment plans as Infantino fights for his future
FIFA and Gianni Infantino have performed a dramatic U-turn on his plot to sell a stake in its…
European nations agree to boycott World Cups over FIFA’s private investment plans
European nations have agreed to boycott the World Cup over FIFA’s plans to sell stakes in the tournament…
Ecuador’s national museum picks new design for $100m home following pushback to original selection and resignations – The Art Newspaper
A team led by the Japanese architecture firm Sanaa has been selected to design a new home for…
What happens when President Trump attends major sports events – and why he does it
Editor’s note: This article was first published in September 2025 and has been updated to reflect President Trump’s…
The New York hotel staff who welcomed World Cup fans – then became them
For Martha Bustillo, the World Cup arrived one suitcase at a time. For the 65-year-old housekeeper at the…
World Cup top scorer: How will Messi, Mbappe, Kane Golden Boot race be decided?
“Sometimes in football, you have to score goals.” There are only four games remaining in the 2026 World…
Ranking the top 50 players at the 2026 World Cup: Who were the winners and losers from the quarter-finals?
Four teams remain at this summer’s World Cup, and that means our rankings odyssey is almost over. But…
World Cup semifinals bracket predictions: Picking the winners and key players for final four
After 100 matches at World Cup 2026 there are four teams left standing. Kylian Mbappe and France overcame…