Published by Sports Illustrated By Brian Straus The U.S. only has six matches before the World Cup begins, two of which take place in the Concacaf Nations League group stage. Three days after getting most of its World Cup assignment, the U.S. men’s national learned a bit more about how it’ll be preparing for Qatar. There are just two international

Published by Kyodo News Japan wingers starred during their respective Belgian clubs’ victories on Sunday, Genk’s Junya Ito scoring a goal and setting up another while Kaoru Mitoma also provided a goal for leaders Royale Union Saint-Gilloise. Ito, the standout performer for Japan as they qualified for their seventh straight World Cup finals, scored Genk’s third during their 5-0 trouncing

Published by Al-Araby The coaches of bitter geopolitical rivalsIran and the United States vowed to put animosity aside when their sides meet in the World Cup finals in Qatar, after being placed in the same group. The two countries were both drawn in Group B at the glitzy finals draw in Doha on Friday. Iran and the United States –

Published by DPA Iran coach Dragan Skočić has played down the political aspects of another World Cup group stage meeting with the United States, saying he and the team would only be focusing on football. The two teams will meet on November 29 at the Qatar tournament in Group B which also features England and possibly Ukraine as well. The