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  THE ASSOCIATED PRESS | Jul 16, 2026

  Timbers romp Sounders 5-1 in return from World Cup break

  Kevin Kelsy led Portland with two goals and an assist.

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  THE ASSOCIATED PRESS | Jul 16, 2026

  MLS commish: Promotion, relegation doesn’t make sense for league right now

  Don Garber didn’t rule out adopting relegation and promotion in the future.

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  JAMES ROBSON, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS | Jul 15, 2026

  Argentina rallies past England 2-1 to reach World Cup final

  Defending champion Argentina mounted another improbable comeback to earn a return trip to the World Cup final.

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  JAMES ROBSON, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS | Jul 13, 2026

  Preview: World Cup features a semifinal lineup for the ages

  The World Cup semifinals feature the four top-ranked teams in the world, the tournament's two all-time leading scorers and one of soccer's bitterest rivalries.

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  RONALD BLUM, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS | Jul 9, 2026

  US star Pulisic fractured leg during World Cup loss in Seattle

  Christian Pulisic exited in the 59th minute of Monday's 4-1 World Cup knockout loss to Belgium in Seattle.

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  TIM REYNOLDS, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS | Jul 8, 2026

  World Cup quarterfinals: It’s Messi, Morocco and 6 European teams

  Unless Morocco pulls off a series of surprising outcomes, the champion will once again come from Europe or South America.

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  CAMERON VAN TIL | Jul 8, 2026

  Sounders defender Jackson Ragen named to MLS All-Star team

  Ragen, a 28-year-old Seattle native, is the fourth Sounders FC Academy product to earn MLS All-Star honors.

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  ANNE M. PETERSON, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS | Jul 7, 2026

  Switzerland beats Colombia in shootout for spot in World Cup quarterfinals

  Ruben Vargas converted his penalty and Switzerland advanced to the World Cup quarterfinals with a 4-3 shootout win over Colombia after a scoreless draw on Tuesday.

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  THE ASSOCIATED PRESS | Jul 7, 2026

  Seattle World Cup match most-watched US TV soccer broadcast ever

  The 2026 World Cup set another record with the most-watched soccer telecast in U.S. history.

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  THE ASSOCIATED PRESS | Jul 7, 2026

  Seattle World Cup: 2 US staff members suspended; Belgium player injured

  A few pieces of news came out Tuesday stemming from Monday's World Cup match between the US and Belgium in Seattle.

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  JAMES ROBSON, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS | Jul 7, 2026

  Argentina stages epic comeback, beats Egypt 3-2 to reach World Cup quarters

  Down two goals with 11 minutes left, Lionel Messi and Argentina pulled off one of the great comebacks in World Cup history.

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  RONALD BLUM, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS | Jul 7, 2026

  World Cup: US men’s soccer team has been stagnant for 25 years

  Christian Pulisic, Tyler Adams and Weston McKennie fared no better at the World Cup in 2022 and 2026 than Tim Howard, Michael Bradley and Jozy Altidore did in 2010 and 2014.

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  GENE JOHNSON, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS | Jul 7, 2026

  US star Christian Pulisic concludes disappointing World Cup

  Pulisic, the most accomplished U.S. striker, was hobbled by injuries and held scoreless in his second World Cup.

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  ANDREW DESTIN, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS | Jul 6, 2026

  Balogun has little impact in US World Cup loss after suspension lifted

  Folarin Balogun ultimately played a forgettable role in the Americans’ 4-1 loss in the World Cup round of 16 on Monday.

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  RONALD BLUM, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS | Jul 6, 2026

  World Cup Seattle: US knocked out in 4-1 loss to Belgium

  Charles De Ketelaere scored twice and assisted on another goal, helping Belgium expose the Americans’ defensive liabilities in a 4-1 win Monday night that earned a quarterfinal berth.

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  SEATTLESPORTS.COM STAFF | Jul 6, 2026

  World Cup Photo Gallery: US vs Belgium in Seattle

  See what the scene looks like for one of the biggest sporting events in Seattle history.

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  SCHUYLER DIXON, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS | Jul 6, 2026

  World Cup: Spain tops Portugal 1-0, will face US-Belgium winner

  Spain scored just seconds into second-half stoppage time and ended the World Cup career of superstar Cristiano Ronaldo.

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  JAMES ELLINGWORTH, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS | Jul 6, 2026

  World Cup: What to know as FIFA lifts suspension of US star Folarin Balogun

  FIFA’s stunning decision to lift the suspension of a star U.S. player has riled the host country’s next World Cup opponent, Belgium, and sent soccer fans – and political leaders – into a frenzy.

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  CAMERON VAN TIL | Jul 6, 2026

  How US has fared in World Cup round of 16

  The U.S. enters Monday night's clash in Seattle against Belgium with a 1-5 all-time mark in the round of 16.

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  ANDREW DESTIN, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS | Jul 6, 2026

  US seeks ‘revenge’ in Seattle for 2014 World Cup loss to Belgium

  Since that thrilling match over a decade ago, American soccer has made significant strides.

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  GRAHAM DUNBAR, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS | Jul 6, 2026

  Controversy raging at World Cup ahead of US-Belgium match in Seattle

  Belgium is challenging FIFA's stunning move to lift U.S. star Folarin Balogun's red-card suspension.

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  RONALD BLUM, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS | Jul 5, 2026

  Preview: US eyeing landmark World Cup win vs Belgium in Seattle

  The U.S. faces Belgium in Seattle with a chance to reach the World Cup quarterfinals for the second time ever.

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  CARLOS RODRIGUEZ, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS | Jul 5, 2026

  A thriller at Azteca: England beats Mexico 3-2 to reach World Cup quarters

  England prevailed for a wild victory and handed Mexico its first-ever World Cup loss at the famed Estadio Azteca.

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  STEPHEN WHYNO, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS | Jul 5, 2026

  Norway beats Brazil 2-1, earns 1st trip to World Cup quarterfinals

  Erling Haaland scored two late goals as Norway notched a historic win over the five-time world champs.

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  CAMERON VAN TIL | Jul 5, 2026

  The get-in price for US World Cup knockout match in Seattle

  The price has dipped, but fans still have to dig deep into their wallets for a chance to witness history.