World CupNBC Sports Philadelphia’s Kate Scott won’t call Sixers-HornetsIn addition to being the TV voice of the Sixers, Scott is the USA Network's lead broadcaster on the WNBA. Rob Tornoe Andrés Cantor left Telemundo to launch Netflix’s women’s World Cup coverage. Here's why.Jonathan Tannenwald If the Union looked a little tired against Charlotte, they have the right to beJonathan Tannenwald Spain is still ahead of the USWNT, but Mallory Swanson’s big goal started the countdown to the World CupJonathan Tannenwald OpinionTrump’s fixation on Nixon is also a warning | Will Bunch NewsletterWill Bunch | Columnist AdvertisementWhat sparked Mark McKenzie’s return to the Union? Being closer to ‘family,’ on and off the field On Wednesday, the Union announced the official signing of McKenzie, who will return on a free transfer and under a designated player contract in January.Kerith Gabriel Despite the absence of key players, Union boss Ryan Richter remains ‘confident’ results will come against Orlando City The club, currently on an 11-game MLS unbeaten run, has a chance to set a franchise record this week. But it'll do so with many of its key starters absent due to FIFA's international window.Kerith Gabriel Reading Terminal Market reports nearly 6 million annual visitors, who spend $1.2 billion in PhillyThe market contributed about $126 million worth of annual economic activity to the city of Philadelphia, according to an inaugural report on its economic impact.Erin McCarthy SEPTA had ‘better-than-expected financial performance’ this yearMoody's Ratings found SEPTA's financial outlook stable for the near term but noted continued uncertainty about state transit funding remains a concern.Thomas Fitzgerald What Philly got out of the World Cup, the nation’s 250th, and the MLB All-Star GameTourists and fans are packing up, but from soccer pitches to park upgrades, Philadelphia will see a lasting impact from the summer's big events.Nate File and Henry Savage Brazil's iconic Maracanã Stadium will host the 2027 women's World Cup finalThe Maracanã is one of soccer’s most iconic venues, having hosted the men's title games in 1950 and 2014. So far, only the Rose Bowl and Sweden’s Rasunda Stadium have hosted men's and women's finals. Associated Press As Lemon Hill Park restoration begins after FIFA Fan Festival, park caretakers doubt long-term city supportNearly one month after the 2026 World Cup and FIFA Fan Festival, Lemon Hill Park is slowly being restored to its former glory. But park caretakers doubt long-term support after legacy projects wrap.Henry Savage Nanny arrested by ICE at Philly airport releasedIliana Lick had a valid work authorization and a pending asylum application, but she had overstayed her visa.Ximena Conde and Jeff Gammage U.S. Soccer finally puts its foot down on the Gianni Infantino FIFA scandal, demands ‘meaningful change’The statement came jointly with Canada's federation and regional entities in Central America and the Caribbean. And it followed more strong criticism from Concacaf, Europe, and Asia.Jonathan Tannenwald ICE arrests surge at Philly airport, including those of a babysitter and a senior citizenThe Department of Homeland Security said President Trump is reversing policies that let undocumented immigrants "jet around our country." Jeff Gammage Europe maintains World Cup boycott threat after Gianni Infantino’s FIFA crisis meetingUEFA on Thursday reiterated that it had lost confidence in Infantino, and said conditions to withdraw its threat had not been met. The boycott would start with next month's under-20 women's World Cup.James Robson, Associated Press Was the World Cup good for Philly’s economy? The early signs are inHotels and short-term rentals made more money, but it was sometimes due to higher pricing, not increased occupancy.Olivia Prusky N.J. Gov. Mikie Sherrill doubles down: ‘The best cheesesteaks actually aren’t in Philly.’N.J. Gov. Mikie Sherrill said Donkey's Place Steaks in Camden has better cheesesteaks than the 'millions' she has tried in Philadelphia. Anthony Bourdain felt similarly.Aliya Schneider For Larry Berg, a life in soccer became ‘a calling’ in quest to be MLS commissionerThe Cherry Hill native is the first MLS commissioner to take the job with past experience working in soccer. In fact, he's been in the sport since he started playing at at age eight.Jonathan Tannenwald U.S. Soccer still isn’t saying much about the ongoing Gianni Infantino FIFA scandalCEO JT Batson said he hadn’t seen a report that the U.S. and other Concacaf nations are considering pulling support for Infantino’s reelection. He had more to say about rehiring Mauricio Pochettino.Jonathan Tannenwald See more storiesAdvertisement
NBC Sports Philadelphia’s Kate Scott won’t call Sixers-HornetsIn addition to being the TV voice of the Sixers, Scott is the USA Network's lead broadcaster on the WNBA. Rob Tornoe
NBC Sports Philadelphia’s Kate Scott won’t call Sixers-HornetsIn addition to being the TV voice of the Sixers, Scott is the USA Network's lead broadcaster on the WNBA. Rob Tornoe
Andrés Cantor left Telemundo to launch Netflix’s women’s World Cup coverage. Here's why.Jonathan Tannenwald
Andrés Cantor left Telemundo to launch Netflix’s women’s World Cup coverage. Here's why.Jonathan Tannenwald
Spain is still ahead of the USWNT, but Mallory Swanson’s big goal started the countdown to the World CupJonathan Tannenwald
Spain is still ahead of the USWNT, but Mallory Swanson’s big goal started the countdown to the World CupJonathan Tannenwald
What sparked Mark McKenzie’s return to the Union? Being closer to ‘family,’ on and off the field On Wednesday, the Union announced the official signing of McKenzie, who will return on a free transfer and under a designated player contract in January.Kerith Gabriel
What sparked Mark McKenzie’s return to the Union? Being closer to ‘family,’ on and off the field On Wednesday, the Union announced the official signing of McKenzie, who will return on a free transfer and under a designated player contract in January.Kerith Gabriel
Despite the absence of key players, Union boss Ryan Richter remains ‘confident’ results will come against Orlando City The club, currently on an 11-game MLS unbeaten run, has a chance to set a franchise record this week. But it'll do so with many of its key starters absent due to FIFA's international window.Kerith Gabriel
Despite the absence of key players, Union boss Ryan Richter remains ‘confident’ results will come against Orlando City The club, currently on an 11-game MLS unbeaten run, has a chance to set a franchise record this week. But it'll do so with many of its key starters absent due to FIFA's international window.Kerith Gabriel
Reading Terminal Market reports nearly 6 million annual visitors, who spend $1.2 billion in PhillyThe market contributed about $126 million worth of annual economic activity to the city of Philadelphia, according to an inaugural report on its economic impact.Erin McCarthy
Reading Terminal Market reports nearly 6 million annual visitors, who spend $1.2 billion in PhillyThe market contributed about $126 million worth of annual economic activity to the city of Philadelphia, according to an inaugural report on its economic impact.Erin McCarthy
SEPTA had ‘better-than-expected financial performance’ this yearMoody's Ratings found SEPTA's financial outlook stable for the near term but noted continued uncertainty about state transit funding remains a concern.Thomas Fitzgerald
SEPTA had ‘better-than-expected financial performance’ this yearMoody's Ratings found SEPTA's financial outlook stable for the near term but noted continued uncertainty about state transit funding remains a concern.Thomas Fitzgerald
What Philly got out of the World Cup, the nation’s 250th, and the MLB All-Star GameTourists and fans are packing up, but from soccer pitches to park upgrades, Philadelphia will see a lasting impact from the summer's big events.Nate File and Henry Savage
What Philly got out of the World Cup, the nation’s 250th, and the MLB All-Star GameTourists and fans are packing up, but from soccer pitches to park upgrades, Philadelphia will see a lasting impact from the summer's big events.Nate File and Henry Savage
Brazil's iconic Maracanã Stadium will host the 2027 women's World Cup finalThe Maracanã is one of soccer’s most iconic venues, having hosted the men's title games in 1950 and 2014. So far, only the Rose Bowl and Sweden’s Rasunda Stadium have hosted men's and women's finals. Associated Press
Brazil's iconic Maracanã Stadium will host the 2027 women's World Cup finalThe Maracanã is one of soccer’s most iconic venues, having hosted the men's title games in 1950 and 2014. So far, only the Rose Bowl and Sweden’s Rasunda Stadium have hosted men's and women's finals. Associated Press
As Lemon Hill Park restoration begins after FIFA Fan Festival, park caretakers doubt long-term city supportNearly one month after the 2026 World Cup and FIFA Fan Festival, Lemon Hill Park is slowly being restored to its former glory. But park caretakers doubt long-term support after legacy projects wrap.Henry Savage
As Lemon Hill Park restoration begins after FIFA Fan Festival, park caretakers doubt long-term city supportNearly one month after the 2026 World Cup and FIFA Fan Festival, Lemon Hill Park is slowly being restored to its former glory. But park caretakers doubt long-term support after legacy projects wrap.Henry Savage
Nanny arrested by ICE at Philly airport releasedIliana Lick had a valid work authorization and a pending asylum application, but she had overstayed her visa.Ximena Conde and Jeff Gammage
Nanny arrested by ICE at Philly airport releasedIliana Lick had a valid work authorization and a pending asylum application, but she had overstayed her visa.Ximena Conde and Jeff Gammage
U.S. Soccer finally puts its foot down on the Gianni Infantino FIFA scandal, demands ‘meaningful change’The statement came jointly with Canada's federation and regional entities in Central America and the Caribbean. And it followed more strong criticism from Concacaf, Europe, and Asia.Jonathan Tannenwald
U.S. Soccer finally puts its foot down on the Gianni Infantino FIFA scandal, demands ‘meaningful change’The statement came jointly with Canada's federation and regional entities in Central America and the Caribbean. And it followed more strong criticism from Concacaf, Europe, and Asia.Jonathan Tannenwald
ICE arrests surge at Philly airport, including those of a babysitter and a senior citizenThe Department of Homeland Security said President Trump is reversing policies that let undocumented immigrants "jet around our country." Jeff Gammage
ICE arrests surge at Philly airport, including those of a babysitter and a senior citizenThe Department of Homeland Security said President Trump is reversing policies that let undocumented immigrants "jet around our country." Jeff Gammage
Europe maintains World Cup boycott threat after Gianni Infantino’s FIFA crisis meetingUEFA on Thursday reiterated that it had lost confidence in Infantino, and said conditions to withdraw its threat had not been met. The boycott would start with next month's under-20 women's World Cup.James Robson, Associated Press
Europe maintains World Cup boycott threat after Gianni Infantino’s FIFA crisis meetingUEFA on Thursday reiterated that it had lost confidence in Infantino, and said conditions to withdraw its threat had not been met. The boycott would start with next month's under-20 women's World Cup.James Robson, Associated Press
Was the World Cup good for Philly’s economy? The early signs are inHotels and short-term rentals made more money, but it was sometimes due to higher pricing, not increased occupancy.Olivia Prusky
Was the World Cup good for Philly’s economy? The early signs are inHotels and short-term rentals made more money, but it was sometimes due to higher pricing, not increased occupancy.Olivia Prusky
N.J. Gov. Mikie Sherrill doubles down: ‘The best cheesesteaks actually aren’t in Philly.’N.J. Gov. Mikie Sherrill said Donkey's Place Steaks in Camden has better cheesesteaks than the 'millions' she has tried in Philadelphia. Anthony Bourdain felt similarly.Aliya Schneider
N.J. Gov. Mikie Sherrill doubles down: ‘The best cheesesteaks actually aren’t in Philly.’N.J. Gov. Mikie Sherrill said Donkey's Place Steaks in Camden has better cheesesteaks than the 'millions' she has tried in Philadelphia. Anthony Bourdain felt similarly.Aliya Schneider
For Larry Berg, a life in soccer became ‘a calling’ in quest to be MLS commissionerThe Cherry Hill native is the first MLS commissioner to take the job with past experience working in soccer. In fact, he's been in the sport since he started playing at at age eight.Jonathan Tannenwald
For Larry Berg, a life in soccer became ‘a calling’ in quest to be MLS commissionerThe Cherry Hill native is the first MLS commissioner to take the job with past experience working in soccer. In fact, he's been in the sport since he started playing at at age eight.Jonathan Tannenwald
U.S. Soccer still isn’t saying much about the ongoing Gianni Infantino FIFA scandalCEO JT Batson said he hadn’t seen a report that the U.S. and other Concacaf nations are considering pulling support for Infantino’s reelection. He had more to say about rehiring Mauricio Pochettino.Jonathan Tannenwald
U.S. Soccer still isn’t saying much about the ongoing Gianni Infantino FIFA scandalCEO JT Batson said he hadn’t seen a report that the U.S. and other Concacaf nations are considering pulling support for Infantino’s reelection. He had more to say about rehiring Mauricio Pochettino.Jonathan Tannenwald
