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FIFA cleared Folarin Balogun to play for the United States against Belgium after suspending his automatic one-game ban, a decision that followed reported intervention from President Donald Trump and sparked criticism from Belgium.

Portugal survived a chaotic finish against Croatia, with Gonçalo Ramos scoring the winner after Cristiano Ronaldo netted his first career World Cup knockout-stage goal.

Cristiano Ronaldo added another historic achievement to his legendary career, scoring his first FIFA World Cup knockout-stage goal as Portugal battled Croatia in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 32.

In the debut episode of The Club, Red sits down with Detroit City FC legend Stevie Carroll to discuss retirement, family life, and his new role with the club. Stevie reflects on the lessons learned throughout his career, shares stories from his playing days, and talks about the people who helped shape his journey, including Dave Dwaihy.

A photo gallery from the home opener for Detroit City FC as they faced USL Championship expansion club Brooklyn FC at Keyworth Stadium. Photos captured by Adam Hernandez highlight the match atmosphere, supporters, and key moments from the night.

Sean, Garret, and Adam preview the upcoming season for the Detroit City FC men’s professional side on this episode of Make City Make Spence. The group discusses players to watch in 2026, expectations for the squad, and the major storylines heading into the new USL Championship campaign. The episode also includes a preview of the upcoming match against Brooklyn FC, season predictions, and reactions to the club’s new kits.

The USL Players Association has authorized a strike ahead of the 2026 season after rejecting the league’s latest CBA proposal, raising the possibility of a work stoppage as negotiations continue.

The crew kicks off the New Year with a packed episode of Channel 4:51, diving into Detroit City FC talk, a shoutout to the indoor squad, the ongoing love/hate relationship with Maxi Rodríguez, and the latest updates from NGS Cares — plus plenty of tunnel chaos and strong opinions.

Rocco Commisso, the Italian-American businessman and owner of ACF Fiorentina and the New York Cosmos, has died at 76, leaving behind a lasting legacy that stretched from U.S. soccer to Serie A and the global game.

Detroit City FC enters 2026 following a turbulent 2025 marked by mixed results, supporter protests, stadium delays, and major questions about the club’s direction.