World CupSergiño Dest is finally fulfilling his potential with the USMNT, right in time for the World CupThe U.S. team's tactics in its World Cup warmup win over Senegal let Dest show the full range of his talents as a wingback. And the game gave him and the team as a whole a big boost of confidence.Jonathan Tannenwald You don’t need a ticket to experience the World Cup in PhillyDugan Arnett Councilmembers Kendra Brooks, Rue Landau, and Nicolas O’Rourke call on World Cup party hosts to prepare for ICE activityHenry Savage How your small business can profit from this summer’s events | Expert OpinionGene Marks, For The Inquirer World Cup: Brenden Aaronson’s Jersey Shore wedding was just one stop in a wild weekJonathan Tannenwald AdvertisementOpinionIs 'thrillionaire' Trump addicted to stock trading? | Will Bunch NewsletterPlus, Springsteen challenges us to do better. Including Bruce himself.Will Bunch | Columnist SEPTA reopens concourse that connects BSL and MFL after six years of annoying commutesGates blocking off the stretch of corridor frustrated riders. It was closed off in 2020. Thomas Fitzgerald International tourists are coming to Philly for the World Cup. So are their tipping customs.Philadelphia restaurants are navigating the possibility of fewer tips from international guests with different customs. Here's how some are handling it.Henry Savage Christian Pulisic’s first USMNT goal since 2024 lifts a big burden ahead of the World CupThe Hershey native silenced his critics with a big game against Senegal. We also take a look at Mauricio Pochettino making headlines for bringing a computer to his players during a hydration break.Jonathan Tannenwald Luis Fonsi will headline opening night of FIFA Fan Festival at Lemon Hill The Grammy Award-winning singer of "Despacito" fame will kick off Philly’s 2026 World Cup celebration.Henry Savage Q&A: USMNT World Cup documentary creator explains video process, relationship with Tyler Adams, and moreRand Getlin and Janina Pelayo, the creators behind "U.S. Against The World" documentary, captured the U.S. men's national team's journey from the 2022 World Cup to this summer's tournament.Owen Hewitt Christian Pulisic and Folarin Balogun lead the USMNT to a 3-2 win over SenegalPulisic had a goal and an assist, and Balogun scored the game-winner to give the U.S. a victory over one of Africa's powers in its first World Cup warmup game.Jonathan Tannenwald Alejandro Zendejas wears his emotions on his sleeve, including the joy of going to the World CupThe midfielder could be an ideal super-sub, with a mix of scoring, creating, and hustle. He also embraces being a role model for a those who grew up on both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border.Jonathan Tannenwald Tim Ream will captain the USMNT at the World Cup: ‘We’re so lucky to have a player like him’The veteran centerback has worn the armband often in Mauricio Pochettino’s tenure, and will continue this summer. Up next: the first World Cup tuneup game against Senegal.Jonathan Tannenwald OpinionFIFA has gone to great lengths to appeal to American soccer fans. But they got us all wrong. High-priced tickets, commercial breaks, halftime shows. Welcome to the American bastardization of “The Beautiful Game.”Kerith Gabriel | Columnist Sebastian Berhalter had the burden of being a coach’s kid, but he earned his USMNT World Cup ticketThe son of Gregg Berhalter has had a strong run recently with the Vancouver Whitecaps and the national team. Plus, Brenden Aaronson steps away from camp for an unusual reason: to get married.Jonathan Tannenwald Philadelphia FIFA World Cup committee releases a ‘thin’ human rights plan two weeks before first gameAfter declining to release its plan, the Philadelphia Soccer 2026 host committee finally made it public. Human rights advocates say the plan lacks specifics and comes too late.Alfred Lubrano For Mauricio Pochettino, picking the World Cup team was ‘painful’ — and unlike anything in his careerNothing Pochettino has faced in many years as a club manager equaled the moment he had to draw a line at exactly 26 players for the World Cup squad. Jonathan Tannenwald Cutting through the noise of the Mauricio Pochettino-AC Milan rumorsLike every sport, soccer’s chattering classes love a hot coaching rumor. So when Pochettino and U.S. Soccer CEO JT Batson met with the media on Thursday, that was the big story. Here's what matters.Jonathan Tannenwald Tyler Adams isn’t as worried as fans are about the USMNT’s lack of defensive midfield depthIt’s the biggest question anyone has about Mauricio Pochettino’s squad for the World Cup. Adams was ready for it when asked at Thursday's practice.Jonathan Tannenwald See more storiesAdvertisement
Sergiño Dest is finally fulfilling his potential with the USMNT, right in time for the World CupThe U.S. team's tactics in its World Cup warmup win over Senegal let Dest show the full range of his talents as a wingback. And the game gave him and the team as a whole a big boost of confidence.Jonathan Tannenwald
Sergiño Dest is finally fulfilling his potential with the USMNT, right in time for the World CupThe U.S. team's tactics in its World Cup warmup win over Senegal let Dest show the full range of his talents as a wingback. And the game gave him and the team as a whole a big boost of confidence.Jonathan Tannenwald
Councilmembers Kendra Brooks, Rue Landau, and Nicolas O’Rourke call on World Cup party hosts to prepare for ICE activityHenry Savage
Councilmembers Kendra Brooks, Rue Landau, and Nicolas O’Rourke call on World Cup party hosts to prepare for ICE activityHenry Savage
How your small business can profit from this summer’s events | Expert OpinionGene Marks, For The Inquirer
How your small business can profit from this summer’s events | Expert OpinionGene Marks, For The Inquirer
World Cup: Brenden Aaronson’s Jersey Shore wedding was just one stop in a wild weekJonathan Tannenwald
World Cup: Brenden Aaronson’s Jersey Shore wedding was just one stop in a wild weekJonathan Tannenwald
OpinionIs 'thrillionaire' Trump addicted to stock trading? | Will Bunch NewsletterPlus, Springsteen challenges us to do better. Including Bruce himself.Will Bunch | Columnist
OpinionIs 'thrillionaire' Trump addicted to stock trading? | Will Bunch NewsletterPlus, Springsteen challenges us to do better. Including Bruce himself.Will Bunch | Columnist
SEPTA reopens concourse that connects BSL and MFL after six years of annoying commutesGates blocking off the stretch of corridor frustrated riders. It was closed off in 2020. Thomas Fitzgerald
SEPTA reopens concourse that connects BSL and MFL after six years of annoying commutesGates blocking off the stretch of corridor frustrated riders. It was closed off in 2020. Thomas Fitzgerald
International tourists are coming to Philly for the World Cup. So are their tipping customs.Philadelphia restaurants are navigating the possibility of fewer tips from international guests with different customs. Here's how some are handling it.Henry Savage
International tourists are coming to Philly for the World Cup. So are their tipping customs.Philadelphia restaurants are navigating the possibility of fewer tips from international guests with different customs. Here's how some are handling it.Henry Savage
Christian Pulisic’s first USMNT goal since 2024 lifts a big burden ahead of the World CupThe Hershey native silenced his critics with a big game against Senegal. We also take a look at Mauricio Pochettino making headlines for bringing a computer to his players during a hydration break.Jonathan Tannenwald
Christian Pulisic’s first USMNT goal since 2024 lifts a big burden ahead of the World CupThe Hershey native silenced his critics with a big game against Senegal. We also take a look at Mauricio Pochettino making headlines for bringing a computer to his players during a hydration break.Jonathan Tannenwald
Luis Fonsi will headline opening night of FIFA Fan Festival at Lemon Hill The Grammy Award-winning singer of "Despacito" fame will kick off Philly’s 2026 World Cup celebration.Henry Savage
Luis Fonsi will headline opening night of FIFA Fan Festival at Lemon Hill The Grammy Award-winning singer of "Despacito" fame will kick off Philly’s 2026 World Cup celebration.Henry Savage
Q&A: USMNT World Cup documentary creator explains video process, relationship with Tyler Adams, and moreRand Getlin and Janina Pelayo, the creators behind "U.S. Against The World" documentary, captured the U.S. men's national team's journey from the 2022 World Cup to this summer's tournament.Owen Hewitt
Q&A: USMNT World Cup documentary creator explains video process, relationship with Tyler Adams, and moreRand Getlin and Janina Pelayo, the creators behind "U.S. Against The World" documentary, captured the U.S. men's national team's journey from the 2022 World Cup to this summer's tournament.Owen Hewitt
Christian Pulisic and Folarin Balogun lead the USMNT to a 3-2 win over SenegalPulisic had a goal and an assist, and Balogun scored the game-winner to give the U.S. a victory over one of Africa's powers in its first World Cup warmup game.Jonathan Tannenwald
Christian Pulisic and Folarin Balogun lead the USMNT to a 3-2 win over SenegalPulisic had a goal and an assist, and Balogun scored the game-winner to give the U.S. a victory over one of Africa's powers in its first World Cup warmup game.Jonathan Tannenwald
Alejandro Zendejas wears his emotions on his sleeve, including the joy of going to the World CupThe midfielder could be an ideal super-sub, with a mix of scoring, creating, and hustle. He also embraces being a role model for a those who grew up on both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border.Jonathan Tannenwald
Alejandro Zendejas wears his emotions on his sleeve, including the joy of going to the World CupThe midfielder could be an ideal super-sub, with a mix of scoring, creating, and hustle. He also embraces being a role model for a those who grew up on both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border.Jonathan Tannenwald
Tim Ream will captain the USMNT at the World Cup: ‘We’re so lucky to have a player like him’The veteran centerback has worn the armband often in Mauricio Pochettino’s tenure, and will continue this summer. Up next: the first World Cup tuneup game against Senegal.Jonathan Tannenwald
Tim Ream will captain the USMNT at the World Cup: ‘We’re so lucky to have a player like him’The veteran centerback has worn the armband often in Mauricio Pochettino’s tenure, and will continue this summer. Up next: the first World Cup tuneup game against Senegal.Jonathan Tannenwald
OpinionFIFA has gone to great lengths to appeal to American soccer fans. But they got us all wrong. High-priced tickets, commercial breaks, halftime shows. Welcome to the American bastardization of “The Beautiful Game.”Kerith Gabriel | Columnist
OpinionFIFA has gone to great lengths to appeal to American soccer fans. But they got us all wrong. High-priced tickets, commercial breaks, halftime shows. Welcome to the American bastardization of “The Beautiful Game.”Kerith Gabriel | Columnist
Sebastian Berhalter had the burden of being a coach’s kid, but he earned his USMNT World Cup ticketThe son of Gregg Berhalter has had a strong run recently with the Vancouver Whitecaps and the national team. Plus, Brenden Aaronson steps away from camp for an unusual reason: to get married.Jonathan Tannenwald
Sebastian Berhalter had the burden of being a coach’s kid, but he earned his USMNT World Cup ticketThe son of Gregg Berhalter has had a strong run recently with the Vancouver Whitecaps and the national team. Plus, Brenden Aaronson steps away from camp for an unusual reason: to get married.Jonathan Tannenwald
Philadelphia FIFA World Cup committee releases a ‘thin’ human rights plan two weeks before first gameAfter declining to release its plan, the Philadelphia Soccer 2026 host committee finally made it public. Human rights advocates say the plan lacks specifics and comes too late.Alfred Lubrano
Philadelphia FIFA World Cup committee releases a ‘thin’ human rights plan two weeks before first gameAfter declining to release its plan, the Philadelphia Soccer 2026 host committee finally made it public. Human rights advocates say the plan lacks specifics and comes too late.Alfred Lubrano
For Mauricio Pochettino, picking the World Cup team was ‘painful’ — and unlike anything in his careerNothing Pochettino has faced in many years as a club manager equaled the moment he had to draw a line at exactly 26 players for the World Cup squad. Jonathan Tannenwald
For Mauricio Pochettino, picking the World Cup team was ‘painful’ — and unlike anything in his careerNothing Pochettino has faced in many years as a club manager equaled the moment he had to draw a line at exactly 26 players for the World Cup squad. Jonathan Tannenwald
Cutting through the noise of the Mauricio Pochettino-AC Milan rumorsLike every sport, soccer’s chattering classes love a hot coaching rumor. So when Pochettino and U.S. Soccer CEO JT Batson met with the media on Thursday, that was the big story. Here's what matters.Jonathan Tannenwald
Cutting through the noise of the Mauricio Pochettino-AC Milan rumorsLike every sport, soccer’s chattering classes love a hot coaching rumor. So when Pochettino and U.S. Soccer CEO JT Batson met with the media on Thursday, that was the big story. Here's what matters.Jonathan Tannenwald
Tyler Adams isn’t as worried as fans are about the USMNT’s lack of defensive midfield depthIt’s the biggest question anyone has about Mauricio Pochettino’s squad for the World Cup. Adams was ready for it when asked at Thursday's practice.Jonathan Tannenwald
Tyler Adams isn’t as worried as fans are about the USMNT’s lack of defensive midfield depthIt’s the biggest question anyone has about Mauricio Pochettino’s squad for the World Cup. Adams was ready for it when asked at Thursday's practice.Jonathan Tannenwald
