U.S. exits the World Cup and Trump meets with NATO leaders: Morning Rundown

The U.S. men’s national team crashes out of the World Cup after a 4-1 loss to Belgium. The Democratic Party is reeling after new allegations against Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner. And Trump and other NATO leaders are gathering in Turkey for a summit. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free … Read more

The U.S. had a golden opportunity for a soccer breakthrough. Now it must wait four more years.

SEATTLE — The U.S. men’s soccer team entered the World Cup’s round of 16 looking as though it had an edge on the rest of the soccer world. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. It ended Monday with another reminder it still is playing catch-up against … Read more

Belgium knocks out U.S. men 4-1 in World Cup, ending the Americans’ run in Seattle

Belgium defeated the U.S. Men’s National Team 4-1 on Monday night in the World Cup Round of 16 knockout match in Seattle, ending the Americans’ hopes of reaching the quarterfinals for the first time in 24 years. The U.S. kicked off the match with the same starting XI as against Bosnia and Herzegovina in the Round … Read more

Pastor arrives in U.S. after being imprisoned in China for more than 8 months

Pastor arrives in U.S. after being imprisoned in China for more than 8 months – CBS News Watch CBS News The pastor of one of China’s largest underground churches has reunited with his family in the U.S. after spending 266 days in prison. The Free Press’ Frannie Block joins CBS News with the details. The … Read more

Behind the controversial decision to lift red card suspension of U.S. soccer star Folarin Balogun

Roger Bennett, founder and CEO of Men in Blazers, an independent media network that covers soccer, joins “CBS Mornings” to break down the decision to lift Folarin Balogun’s red card suspension. The U.S. star is now eligible to play against Belgium on Monday. Source link

Trump says he asked FIFA to review U.S. soccer star Folarin Balogun’s suspension

President Donald Trump confirmed that he asked FIFA to review U.S. soccer player Folarin Balogun’s red card suspension before the organization reversed its decision, allowing the star striker to participate in Monday night’s match. Limited time: Save 25% on NBC News subscription Get exclusive reporting, live Q&As and ad-free reading. “I asked for a review … Read more

EasyJet agrees to $6.7 billion takeover bid from U.S. private equity firm Castlelake

EasyJet has agreed to be acquired by U.S. private equity firm Castlelake in a deal that values the U.K. budget airline at £5 billion ($6.7 billion). EasyJet’s board of directors and Castlelake said on Sunday they had reached an agreement in principle after the carrier had previously rejected four earlier bids from the firm. EasyJet … Read more

U.S. star’s red card suspension lifted after Trump called FIFA president

Lead U.S. Men’s National Team scorer Folarin Balogun is now eligible to play in Monday’s match against Belgium after his one-game ban for a red card was lifted. CBS News confirmed President Trump called FIFA’s president about the suspension. Nicole Valdes reports. Source link