NEW YORK — If there is a saving grace from the bedlam that is about to ensue in New York City on Saturday, with the Knicks on the verge of a championship and Brazil taking on Morocco in the World Cup, it is that Game 5 of the NBA Finals is on the road. Of … Read more
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Jalen Brunson says fans have to ‘be better’ during NBA finals 03:48 UP NEXT U.S. Men’s National Team makes World Cup debut 02:03 New spotlight on CTE after hockey legend’s death by suicide 03:20 How Trump’s UFC fight … Read more
After the New York Knicks lost to the San Antonio Spurs in Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Monday, a large group of people took over a street in midtown Manhattan — and one New Yorker tried to stop the chaos. The crowd became increasingly rowdy, violent and destructive on a street adjacent to … Read more
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Mexico opens historic World Cup with a win 01:44 Now Playing Die-hard soccer fans share their unique traditions as the World Cup kicks off 04:17 UP NEXT Steve Kornacki Previews 2026 FIFA World Cup Matches and Underdogs 03:56 Law enforcement … Read more
Over the next month, fans will be packing stadiums and other venues to watch the World Cup. Dr. Abraar Karan, an infectious diseases expert at Stanford University, joins CBS News with tips for staying safe and healthy. Source link
The 2026 World Cup, which kicks off today, will be held across three countries and 16 cities, making it the biggest sporting event ever and a commercial bonanza. The five-week soccer tournament is expected to engage around 6 billion people globally and draw 6.5 million fans to the games. A joint FIFA and World Trade … Read more
FIFA slashed the price of some World Cup tickets for teams’ most loyal fans following a global backlash and some will get $60 seats for the final instead of being asked to pay $4,185. FIFA said Tuesday that $60 tickets will be made available for every game at the tournament in North America, going to … Read more
NEW YORK — Throughout the Knicks playoff run, thousands of deliriously happy fans have flooded the streets outside Madison Square Garden, often invoking a two-word rallying cry: “We outside.” But for a pivotal game four of the NBA Finals on Wednesday, spontaneous outdoor gatherings won’t be allowed in front of the team’s famed arena. A … Read more
When the first World Cup match in the U.S. kicks off, most eyes will be on the host country’s home team. But for the small community of Paraguayans living in the U.S., it’s a moment in the spotlight for their own treasured team, returning to the tournament after a 16-year absence. Paraguayan fans across the … Read more
Three in four U.S. soccer fans feel positive about the U.S. hosting the World Cup, including more than half who are excited about it. The U.S. hosting the tournament generates comparatively less enthusiasm among those who aren’t soccer fans. Relatively few of those who aren’t soccer fans say the U.S. hosting the World Cup makes … Read more