Saudi Arabia’s ambitious bid to host the 2034 FIFA World Cup has captured global attention with its groundbreaking plans for stadium construction. Among the 11 new stadiums proposed, one particularly stands out – a stadium that will be perched 350 meters above the ground in Neom, a futuristic city that is still in development. This
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As the world eagerly awaits the next FIFA World Cups, the organization has already been receiving formal bid books from potential hosts. The recent bid books have been submitted by seven member federations who are vying for the opportunity to host the World Cups of 2030 and 2034. Among the bidding countries, Saudi Arabia has
Denmark’s coach, Kasper Hjulmand, recently announced his decision to step down from his position and not lead the team into qualifying for the 2026 World Cup. He expressed the need for new energy within the team following their elimination in the round of 16 by Germany in the European Championship. While this decision may come
The chaos that erupted at Hard Rock Stadium during the Copa America final between Argentina and Colombia was a result of a series of security lapses and miscommunications. Both the stadium authorities and CONMEBOL, the organizing body, pointed fingers at each other for the events that unfolded. This blame game only added to the confusion
The resignation of Gareth Southgate as England’s manager has sparked a new search for his successor. While Southgate’s tenure saw some successes, including reaching two Euros finals and a World Cup semifinal, the hunt is on for someone who can take the team to the next level. The English Football Association (FA) is looking for
After Germany’s exit from Euro 2024, Thomas Müller has officially announced his retirement from the national team. With 131 caps and 45 goals to his name, Müller leaves behind a remarkable career representing his country. In a heartfelt YouTube video, Müller expressed his pride in wearing the German jersey and thanked his fans for their
The aftermath of the Copa América semifinal between Uruguay and Colombia in Charlotte serves as a stark reminder of the importance of ensuring safety and security at sporting events. The incident where Uruguay forward Darwin Núñez entered the stands and engaged in a brawl with supporters following his team’s defeat raised concerns not only about
The Football Association (FA) is eager for Gareth Southgate to continue as the England manager, regardless of the outcome of the Euro 2024 final against Spain this Sunday. Southgate’s contract is set to expire in December, but sources have revealed that the FA has been impressed by his leadership and are keen to see him
United States Soccer has wasted no time in reaching out to potential candidates to replace former manager Gregg Berhalter. One of the bold moves that the organization made was extending an offer to former Liverpool manager Jürgen Klopp. However, sources close to the situation have disclosed to ESPN that Klopp is unlikely to entertain the
During Gregg Berhalter’s time as manager of the United States men’s national soccer team, he consistently fell short of exceeding expectations. While he managed to meet modest goals, he never pushed the team beyond that point to truly captivate fans and stakeholders. This stagnation became a significant downfall for Berhalter, as maintaining the status quo
Gregg Berhalter’s tenure as the manager of the United States men’s national team came to an abrupt end after a disappointing showing at the 2024 Copa America. Despite hopes that the tournament would be a springboard to success at the 2026 World Cup, the USMNT failed to advance past the group stage for the first
As a player, Hong Myung-Bo will always be remembered as a legend of South Korean football, achieving great success on the international stage. His leadership during the 2002 FIFA World Cup, where South Korea finished in fourth place, solidified his status as one of Asia’s greatest footballers. However, transitioning from player to coach is not
Yellow cards in soccer act as a warning to players to exercise caution and adhere to the rules of the game. Similar to a traffic light, the yellow card signals a player to slow down before receiving a more severe punishment. This disciplinary action serves as a reminder to the player to avoid future infractions.
South Korea has made the decision to bring back Hong Myung-Bo for a second stint as the head coach of the national team. This move comes after a five-month period without a coach following the sacking of Jürgen Klinsmann in February. Hong, a former South Korean international player with 136 caps to his name, famously