Former professional soccer player launches academy in Forsyth County to mentor young athletes
A former professional soccer player who grew up in Cameroon is now using the game to help shape the next generation of athletes in Georgia.
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A former professional soccer player who grew up in Cameroon is now using the game to help shape the next generation of athletes in Georgia.
Jozy Altidore says the U.S. Soccer National Training Center is far different from where he trained with the national team a decade ago.
Atlanta installed four smart restrooms on the Beltline as part of FIFA World Cup prep, with Wi-Fi to help international visitors navigate the city.
The squad was announced during an event in New York City on Tuesday after U.S. Men's National Team manager Mauricio Pochettino spent months evaluating players to finalize the roster.
Iran had been scheduled to train in Tucson, Arizona, but it will now move its training base to Tijuana, Mexico, just south of San Diego.
Experience powerchair soccer, meet standout athletes like national team member Joey Martin, and see how U.S. Soccer is championing inclusivity for players of all abilities.
Uzbekistan national football team will use the Atlanta United Training Center as its official FIFA World Cup base camp as Atlanta prepares to host eight matches during the 2026 tournament.
FIFA raised its top ticket price for the World Cup final to $10,990 during the glitch-hampered reopening of sales after the 48-team field for this year's tournament was finalized.
Atlanta is receiving tens of millions of dollars in federal funding to help prepare for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, according to a city spokesperson.
The FIFA World Cup is less than three months away, and cities in the metro area are eagerly anticipating the boost the games will bring.
Atlanta is building toward a big night of international soccer as the U.S. Men's National Soccer Team gets set to face Portugal at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
Last-minute tickets for the 2026 World Cup go on sale April 1, with Atlanta matches expected to draw massive crowds and potentially break attendance records.
City leaders say a month-long WatchFest in Decatur could draw thousands of visitors daily, generating jobs, tourism spending, and a major boost for local businesses during the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
With FIFA hoping to make its mark on the ATL, the city is getting ready for its appearance on the world stage.
Atlanta's expansion National Women's Soccer League team and Aflac have announced a front-of-kit sponsorship deal.
Atlanta City Councilman Jason Dozier is proposing a new open container district downtown ahead of this summer's FIFA World Cup.
FIFA says it has received over 500 million ticket requests for 2026 World Cup matches in the U.S., Canada and Mexico— with prices as high as $8,680.
FIFA slashed the price of some World Cup tickets following a worldwide backlash, with some final seats available for $60.
Atlanta's Mercedes-Benz Stadium will host eight matches, including a semifinal, during the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
The 2026 Men's World Cup will be held across the United States, Canada and Mexico next summer.
Atlanta United says Garth Lagerwey will not return to the club as CEO for the 2026 season.
MLK Jr. Middle in Atlanta earned a national Kindness Designation after a daily relationship routine cut discipline referrals by 50% and boosted attendance.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent touched on the recent disclosure of President Trump's crypto earnings, the latest developments with the tax-deferred Trump Accounts, and the struggles facing the U.S. economy.
Police say the victim was found shot inside a vehicle at a Delk Road apartment complex. Two Marietta teenagers are now facing felony murder and aggravated assault charges.
Police say a 29-year-old Lawrenceville man threatened an employee by claiming he had a bomb and a handgun while demanding cash.
Atlanta Fire Rescue crews rushed to a multi-family complex on Fairburn Road SW Thursday evening to battle a major apartment fire.