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Kimi Antonelli dominates U.S. Grand Prix, closes in on F1 championshipItalian wunderkind Kimi Antonelli took another step toward his first Formula One championship by claiming his ninth race of the year Sunday at the United States Grand Prix in Austin, Texas.,Antonelli, 20, capitalized on pole position and sailed to a time of 1:35:16.650 at Circuit of the Americas, be...

Roger Goodell: 'No doubt' over NFL team outside USAGiven the increasing number of international games, commissioner Roger Goodell said it's a foregone conclusion that the NFL will have a team based outside of the United States.,"At some point, there will be NFL teams outside the USA. I have no doubt that this will happen one day," Goodell told forme...

IFAF Flag Football World Championships: U.S. men dominate ItalyThe IFAF Flag Football World Championships 2026 concluded in Dusseldorf, Germany on Sunday with the United States taking home the title for the men and Canada securing the victory for the women.,In the men's tournament, the United States cruised to a 46-26 win over Italy. They were dominant from the...

Pochettino on future with USMNT: 'Now is not the time' to discuss

SEATTLE -- Mauricio Pochettino certainly sounds open to staying on as coach of the United States men's national team, but said he will take time after Monday's 4-1 loss to Belgium before making any final decisions.,Pochettino, 54, signed a contract in the summer of 2024 that expires after this World...

Belgium rout US to set up World Cup quarterfinal against Spain

SEATTLE -- Charles De Ketelaere scored a brace and added an assist as Belgium eliminated the United States from the World Cup with a 4-1 win in their round of 16 match on Monday.,It was a convincing performance against the co-hosts for the Red Devils, who advance to play Spain in a quarterfinal matc...

Folarin Balogun, after 1-game ban suspended, starts for USMNT against Belgium

SEATTLE -- Striker Folarin Balogun, whose one-game ban for a red card was suspended by FIFA, is starting for the United States against Belgium in their round of 16 match on Monday.,Balogun, who has scored three goals in the World Cup, was originally suspended for his direct red card received in the ...

Public swarms to back USMNT to beat Belgium

SEATTLE -- The United States are popular favorites heading into their World Cup round of 16 knockout match against Belgium on Monday.,While sportsbooks have slightly varying odds on the match, the consensus is the United States men's national team are favored over the No. 9 team in FIFA's men's worl...

Belgium appeal shot down after Folarin Balogun cleared to play

One day after FIFA ruled on Sunday that United States national team striker Folarin Balogun can play in Monday night's World Cup round of 16 clash against Belgium, it denied Belgium's appeal on the basis that the disciplinary process does not concern their players.,"The request was rendered inadmiss...