NEWYou can now listen to Pakinomist articles! Team USA’s final group stage match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup may have had no consequences for either team, but patriotism was in full force for the home country as Second Lady Usha Vance was among the many prominent figures at Los Angeles Stadium on Thursday night. […]
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NEWYou can now listen to Pakinomist articles! The US men’s national team wasted little time getting back on the scoreboard. Auston Trusty scored his first international goal just three minutes into Thursday’s game against Turkey, converting a corner kick to give the Americans a 1-0 lead at Los Angeles Stadium. The goal was the second
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NEWYou can now listen to Pakinomist articles! An anti-gay rant made by Mexico fans could lead to discipline by FIFA for the team of one of the host countries at the 2026 World Cup. There were at least three instances during Mexico’s 3-0 win over the Czech Republic on Wednesday night when the anti-gay slur
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Fears of addiction grow as sports betting booms among young men Gen Z journalist Eli Thompson and recovered gambling addict LJ Ruggiero raise the alarm about the rapid rise in sports betting addiction, especially among young men. They highlight the prevalence of online gambling apps, the deceptive nature of small bets that escalate into significant
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NEWYou can now listen to Pakinomist articles! The family of former NFL running back Doug Martin has sued the city of Oakland, its police department and an ambulance company, alleging their actions contributed to the circumstances surrounding his death. In the suit, the late NFL star’s parents allege that police played a role in the
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NEWYou can now listen to Pakinomist articles! The WNBA reported the Caitlin Clark-Alyssa Thomas incident as of Wednesday night. The league apparently didn’t like what it saw. Phoenix Mercury forward Alyssa Thomas received a Flagrant Foul 2 penalty and a one-game suspension after the league reviewed her contact with Clark during the Mercury’s 111-109 win
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With the USA’s place in the Round of 16 at the 2026 World Cup secured and the top spot in Group D secured, one might assume that the team’s final group stage match against Turkey at the Los Angeles Stadium on Thursday is, to put it mildly, a no-brainer. That sentiment is not shared within
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NEWYou can now listen to Pakinomist articles! South Africa advanced to the knockout stages of the World Cup for the first time with a 1-0 win over South Korea on Wednesday night. Thapelo Maseko scored in the 63rd minute from a pinpoint cross from Tshepang Moremi and South Africa finished second in Group A behind
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NEWYou can now listen to Pakinomist articles! For the first time in its history, South Africa is through to the knockout stage of the World Cup after managing to claim a 1-0 victory over South Korea. Few would have given Bafana Bafana much of a chance after its opening day loss, but the team showed
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NEWYou can now listen to Pakinomist articles! This was not just a victory. It was a festival. How else could you describe the incredible scenes we saw tonight in Mexico City? A vibrant, feel-good, extremely joyous celebration was on display as Mexican fans, already comfortable with the fact that their national team had already topped
