Sport updates ‘Two things can be true at once’: The mantra of the U.S. and the World Cup David July 8, 2026 Share this:Share Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky This week’s sports business newsletter from The Athletic, featuring wall-to-wall World Cup business coverage, plus more. Like this:Like Loading... Related Continue Reading Previous: Tigers’ Justin Verlander announces plans to retire at the end of the 2026 MLB seasonNext: European lawmakers call for investigation into FIFA, Gianni Infantino over ‘political neutrality’ Leave a ReplyCancel reply Related Stories Sport updates Submit your Mets trade deadline questions for the Tim Britton and Will Sammon mailbag David July 9, 2026 Sport updates Dylan Cease loses no-hitter in the ninth inning for the Blue Jays’ latest near miss David July 9, 2026 Sport updates How Justin Verlander changed the Houston Astros David July 9, 2026
