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Coldplay's 'Kiss Cam' Goes Viral Again: Lionel Messi and Wife Antonella Steal the Show in Miami<\/a><\/h3>The British band brought their \"Music of Spheres\" tour to Hard Rock Stadium over the weekend. Just like in Boston, when the scandal involving Any Byron, the former CEO of Astronomer, broke out, the kiss cam picked a couple, but this time they were even more famous.<\/summary><\/div><\/div><\/article>
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Inside the Brand Playbook: How Soccer's Growth in the U.S. Is Reshaping Consumer Marketing Strategies<\/a><\/h3>Ricardo Marques, senior vice president of marketing at Michelob ULTRA, said this summer marks a major turning point when it comes to the sport's consumption in the U.S. \"Soccer has been on a rocket ship,\" he told The Latin Times in an exclusive interview.<\/summary><\/div><\/div><\/article>
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Mexican Goalkeeper Memo Ochoa on The 2026 World Cup: 'It's a Goal, Not an Obsession' - EXCLUSIVE<\/a><\/h3>Fresh off a record sixth Gold Cup title with the Mexican national team, Ochoa spoke to The Latin Times about what could be the final World Cup cycle of his career and how he's approaching the last chapters of his life as a professional footballer.<\/summary><\/div><\/div><\/article>
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Brazilian Soccer Referee Arrested for Drug Trafficking in the Middle of a Match<\/a><\/h3>Ederson Carlos da Silva was arrested mid-match during an amateur soccer game in Guaruj\u00e1, S\u00e3o Paulo.<\/summary><\/div><\/div><\/article>
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FIFA's Expanded Club World Cup Proves Europe Is Losing Its Edge, Realizing Gianni Infantino's Vision<\/a><\/h3>Players and coaches have hailed FIFA's revamped 32-team Club World Cup for its intensity, upsets, and global reach<\/summary><\/div><\/div><\/article>
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The FIFA Club World Cup Is a Commercial Hit, but Players and Coaches Slam Conditions and Planning<\/a><\/h3>Many players and coaches at the Club World Cup are complaining about extreme heat, poor pitch conditions, and the increasingly congested match calendar \u2014 urging FIFA to prioritize player welfare and improve the experience for both athletes and fans.<\/summary><\/div><\/div><\/article>
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Low Turnout at Club World Cup Highlights FIFA's Issues With Ticket Sales, Pricing and Marketing Woes<\/a><\/h3>FIFA spent $50 million on marketing, increasing its original budget by millions in the final month in an effort to boost attendance.<\/summary><\/div><\/div><\/article>
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Marcelo Gallardo Reflects on River Plate's Club World Cup Start, Mastantuono and Squad Fitness<\/a><\/h3>\"We have to keep on improving,\" Gallardo said. \"Despite getting the result today, which was the most important thing, there were some nerves around the squad. There was also a sense of obligation to win, so from that perspective, we did what we had to do.\"<\/summary><\/div><\/div><\/article>
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FIFA Announces Star-Studded Halftime Show with J Balvin, Doja Cat & Tems at Club World Cup Final<\/a><\/h3>For the first time, there will be a halftime musical show at a World Cup, just like the Super Bowl. J Balvin, Doja Cat, and Tems are the chosen artists.<\/summary><\/div><\/div><\/article>
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Trump Admin 'Squandering' Economic Opportunity as Vance Jokes About Deporting World Cup Fans: 'Going to Ruin Tourism'<\/a><\/h3>JD Vance noted the US would host visitors from around the world for World Cup 2026, but warned of consequences for failing to leave \"when the time is up.\"<\/summary><\/div><\/div><\/article>
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Professional Soccer Player Hid Under the Bed During Home Invasion. Suspects Kidnapped His Wife and Child Instead<\/a><\/h3>An Ecuadorian soccer player's wife and 5-year-old child were kidnapped during a home invasion on Wednesday after the intruders appeared to be looking for him.<\/summary><\/div><\/div><\/article>
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Soccer Club Forced to Apologize After Moment of Silence for Former Player Who's Still Alive Left Wife in Tears<\/a><\/h3>Bulgarian soccer club mistakenly held a moment of silence for former player who is alive, prompting an apology after his wife was left in tears.<\/summary><\/div><\/div><\/article>
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German Soccer Player's Child Bites Referee's Testicle Forcing Game to Be Canceled<\/a><\/h3>A German soccer match was canceled before kickoff after a referee was bitten in the testicle by a player's child.<\/summary><\/div><\/div><\/article>
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Soccer Club Won't Face Penalties After Fans Spark 'Show Israel the Red Card' Movement<\/a><\/h3>Celtic F.C. will not face penalties after a fan group held a banner declaring FIFA and UEFA should \"Show 'Israel' The Red Card\" for the country's genocidal actions in Gaza.<\/summary><\/div><\/div><\/article>
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Blessd Becomes the First Colombian Reggaeton Artist to Buy a European Soccer Team<\/a><\/h3>The Colombian singer has made it known that he's ready to blend music and soccer in his latest business endeavor.<\/summary><\/div><\/div><\/article>