What B.League Beginners Want to Know! What is the Appeal of Community-Based Professional Sports? A Basketball League Spanning from Hokkaido to Okinawa [AI C…

Introduction: Is the B.League really that interesting?I recently heard that the B.League is growing significantly.When it ...

Fighting with Tennis and Soccer—Why the Japan-France Twitter Battle Doesn't Work, and an Explanation of Japanese-Style Argument Rules

On October 27, a series of threads by Hachi Q (@haaaayoshihiro) received a huge response, garnering over 3.2 million ...
KSAT

Spanish soccer federation postpones 24 Copa del Rey games after train crash, clubs show solidarity

The national soccer federation says all 24 Copa del Rey games scheduled for Wednesday have been postponed because of the ...
Eyewitness News (WEHT/WTVW)

How Spanish coaches became soccer’s hottest commodity

Spain’s growing influence on world soccer will be on full display at next week’s Ballon d’Or gala, the annual award ceremony honoring the sport’s top performers. Four of ...
Click2Houston

Infantino set to take his FIFA reelection campaign to Japan to court Asian soccer federations

TOKYO – Gianni Infantino's campaign for reelection as FIFA president is set to move this week to Japan and a meeting scheduled for Wednesday with the Asian Football Confederation. This comes after ...
ESPN

FIFA set to change rules that led to Folarin Balogun World Cup red card reversal - sources

FIFA is set to amend its rules to prevent a repeat of the controversial reversal of the World Cup suspension issued to United States forward Folarin Balogun, sources have told ESPN. On Thursday, FIFA ...
World Soccer Talk

Lionel Messi selects soccer’s top 10 future stars: Did any USMNT player make the list?

Lionel Messi is entering the final years of his illustrious career. As one of soccer’s greatest legends, he possesses a keen eye for talent, and he has now selected 10 future stars who he believes ...
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The Shore's Top 10 boys soccer teams ahead of the Shore Conference Tournament

The Shore Conference Tournament for high school boys soccer is set to begin as the regular season concludes. It's the homestretch for the regular season of high school soccer at the Shore. The Shore ...
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The six ways Lionel Messi has revolutionized U.S. soccer — The Soccer Weekender

Messi will play his final game for Argentina this weekend Chris Carter/Getty Images Did you enjoy this summer’s World Cup? Are you curious about the soccer world beyond that tournament? Welcome to The ...
World Soccer Talk

Lionel Messi’s iconic No. 10 cannot be retired by Argentina under FIFA rules, but surprising workaround to protect his legacy emerges

Lionel Messi‘s international career is approaching its final chapter, but Argentina faces an unusual problem when it comes to preserving the legacy of his iconic No. 10 shirt. FIFA rules prevent ...
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Shore's top 10 boys soccer teams entering the final week of September

The surprises keep coming at pitches across the Shore. The first month of the boys soccer season continues to be a scrum as top teams jockey for position in the top divisions with plenty of upstart ...
NCAA

10 unbreakable women’s college soccer records

Some women’s college soccer records are head turners, while others are untouchable. From North Carolina’s remarkable regime, to Olympians in their earliest collegiate days — let’s look into 10 of the ...