Soccer – Page 5

When a Bunch of Bloody Yanks Came for English Soccer

American investors are gobbling up the storied teams of the English Premier League — and changing the stadium experience in ways that soccer fans resent.

By Bruce Schoenfeld

Infantino, Gianni International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) Soccer Television Video Recordings, Downloads and Streaming World Cup (Soccer)

FIFA Said to Be Close to TV Deal With Apple for New Tournament

The agreement would give the tech company worldwide rights for a monthlong World Cup-style competition between top teams set to take place next year.

By Tariq Panja

English Premier League Everton (Soccer Team) Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures Soccer

Everton Is Back on Market as Deal With 777 Partners Falters

With a proposed sale stalled seven months after it was announced, a financially strapped Premier League team is seeking a backup plan.

By Tariq Panja

Friendship Men and Boys Soccer

What a Guys Trip Taught a Middle-Aged Introvert About Friendship

The idea of a “guys trip” was nerve-racking. But it turned out to be a valuable lesson in friendship.

By Tom Vanderbilt