FIFA criticized for lifting U.S. star's red card suspension after Trump phone call
Europe's soccer governing body and prominent commentators have criticized the decision, which allows Folarin Balogun to play against Belgium.
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Europe's soccer governing body and prominent commentators have criticized the decision, which allows Folarin Balogun to play against Belgium.
Balogun's reinstatement came after President Trump called FIFA President Gianni Infantino last week and asked for a review of the red card suspension.
The U.S. men's team had already clinched its spot in the Round of 32, the knockout round, with its 2-0 win over Australia on Friday.
The U.S. men's national soccer team made easy work of Paraguay in its World Cup opener Friday, defeating the South American side 4-1 at SoFi Stadium.
Three World Cup Fan Zones will allow soccer fans all across Pennsylvania to gather and watch World Cup matches.
The new uniforms will be used for the men's and women's teams along with the youth academy students.
The Pittsburgh Riverhounds won the USL Championship title for the first time in franchise history on Saturday.
In some ways, Robbie Mertz grew up with the Pittsburgh Riverhounds.
The bullet-ridden goal post was discovered as the Brownsville Youth Soccer Association prepared for their game Sunday at Patsy Hillman Park.
Pittsburgh Riverhounds head coach Bob Lilley was placed on administrative leave on Friday.
The Riverhounds say they will fully cooperate with any investigation.
Highmark Stadium is looking at major upgrades.
PTL's Katie O'Malley heads over to Highmark Stadium to get a preview of KDKA Night at the Riverhounds. Highlights from the event include a Rich Walsh look-a-like contest.
Liverpool F.C. soccer player Diogo Jota was killed in a car crash in Spain along with his brother, police say.
The city of champions is adding another team to its roster. The Pittsburgh Riveters Soccer Club is playing its first-ever game right here at Highmark Stadium. We got an inside look at their preparation.
On Monday, the Riveters were game planning for the Cleveland Force in preparation for Friday's contest.
The event aims to unite Pittsburghers and celebrate the city's rich, expansive cultures through soccer.
PA West Soccer hosts around 44,000 youth soccer players across 130 clubs but as the season approaches, they're facing a shortage of refs.
Boxing Day 2024 is here, but not all Americans understand the meaning of the holiday celebrated in countries like the U.K. and Canada.
Ohio State men's soccer player Nathan Demian is recovering after an off-campus shooting over the weekend.
Scott Gibson is the head coach who will be leading Pittsburgh Riveters S.C. into battle at Highmark Stadium. We sat down with him to talk about the recent unveiling of the team logo and the upcoming season.
Some parents are frustrated with the WPIAL after a decision involving Pittsburgh Public Schools.
Kickoff is scheduled for 7:30 p.m.
The Riverhounds are unbeaten dating back to July 6.
The Riverhounds are coming off of a 3-0 win at Birmingham and haven't lost a match since early July.
You can say goodbye to the rainy pattern that August has been mired in and say hello to mild weather that will be in place over the next ten days.
Police said it appears the shooting happened inside a home on Keefer Drive early Tuesday morning.
Kevin McGonigle hit a two-run homer, and the Detroit Tigers held off the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-5 on Monday night and moved into a three-way tie for the final AL wild-card spot.
The Bob O'Connor Golf Course has been run by a nonprofit with a charitable mission, but the course has been losing money.
Rickey Harper was arrested after allegedly killing Sheremy Gwenette Dillard in North Carolina.
Two Penn State fraternities are at the center of a cocaine trafficking ring bust, leading to charges against 14 people, authorities said.
The shooting happened inside a home along Keefer Drive.
Court records detail the expansive cocaine trafficking ring that snarled two Penn State University fraternities and led to charges against 14 people.
You can say goodbye to the rainy pattern that August has been mired in and say hello to mild weather that will be in place over the next ten days.
Kevin McGonigle hit a two-run homer, and the Detroit Tigers held off the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-5 on Monday night and moved into a three-way tie for the final AL wild-card spot.
On Tuesday, Pennsylvania took a major step in the fight against the negative impacts of social media, particularly on children.
In a wide-ranging interview with the CBS News partner BBC News, Hunter Biden grew emotional as he discussed his father's condition, describing it as very sad to watch.
The Senate Homeland Security Committee voted to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress over his refusal to answer questions during testimony before the committee last week.
Part of the state budget calls for $20 million to go to main street development in communities.
On Saturday, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman spoke with Mr. Trump and cautioned him against conducting a fresh round of strikes on Iran, CBS News learned.
The store is expected to open sometime next year.
Buffalo Township police are warning about scammers after investigating several cases where residents have fallen victim.
On Tuesday, Pennsylvania took a major step in the fight against the negative impacts of social media, particularly on children.
While the importance of the family support system is timeless, a new study found it creates financial stressors for all involved.
The store will be located at the North Hills Village shopping center along McKnight Road.
Etiquette expert Liz Aquino explains how you can help your kids bring good manners to the classroom!
Daisy checks out the local T-shirt shop making shirts for an Edgar Snyder & Associates and Pittsburgh Riverhounds collaboration!
Okane is bringing three unique concepts under one roof in Downtown Pittsburgh.
Deals, steals, and discounts on back-to-school items from our savings expert!
The first day back to school means an empty house and a big change for your four-legged friends. Veterinarian Dr. Mike Hutchinson is here to help your pets adjust.
The Bob O'Connor Golf Course has been run by a nonprofit with a charitable mission, but the course has been losing money.
KDKA Investigates has received several concerns about the integrity of the bridge, leading to an eight-month investigation into how safe the bridge is.
Going to college was once considered a very safe investment, but with tuition soaring, is it still worth the price tag?
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection and the Sherwin-Williams Manufacturing Company entered into a consent order and agreement.
A community in Butler County said repeated boil water advisories have them uneasy about their water quality.
Several waterways across Pennsylvania tested high for E. coli, environmental groups said.
The Pennsylvania measles outbreak isn't slowing down, and one local doctor said Pittsburgh is not immune.
The countdown to the first day of school is on, and now is the time to start making some adjustments.
In a wide-ranging interview with the CBS News partner BBC News, Hunter Biden grew emotional as he discussed his father's condition, describing it as very sad to watch.
Doctors are finding they are faced with questions about health advice from social media, but they caution that you can't always trust what you find.
Kevin McGonigle hit a two-run homer, and the Detroit Tigers held off the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-5 on Monday night and moved into a three-way tie for the final AL wild-card spot.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Bryan Reynolds, Brandon Lowe, and Nick Yorke each had two RBIs to lift the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Boston Red Sox 8-3 after a 2 1/2-hour rain delay.
Mark Kulbis is also facing misdemeanor counts of involuntary manslaughter and reckless endangerment in the death of Calvin "CJ" Dickey Jr.
One of Tommy John's biggest legacies to MLB was his comeback elbow reconstruction surgery that now bears his name.
Some Bloomfield business owners paint a nuanced picture of how the annual Little Italy Days festival impacts them, saying that while they don't dislike the festival, they do make less money than they normally would.
The store is expected to open sometime next year.
On Tuesday, Pennsylvania took a major step in the fight against the negative impacts of social media, particularly on children.
Part of the state budget calls for $20 million to go to main street development in communities.
Amtrak is adding a second trip from Pittsburgh to New York later this year, officials said during a public board meeting.
The Jonas Brothers are returning to Pittsburgh later this year.
Hayden Panettiere, who starred in "Remember the Titans" as a child actor and rose to fame in the series "Heroes," has died at the age of 36. The coroner's office says she was found in cardiac arrest.
The tour will be coming to Acrisure Stadium on May 8, 2027.
The popular vocal quintet Pentatonix is returning to Pittsburgh this holiday season.
Joe Manganiello says even when he spent 25 years living in Los Angeles, he always considered Pittsburgh home.
Get the latest weather forecast from KDKA-TV First Alert Meteorologist Mary Ours!
Mt. Lebanon families are starting the school year with concerns after the area's crossing guard program was restructured.
Get the latest weather forecast from KDKA-TV First Alert Meteorologist Ron Smiley!
The shooting happened inside a home along Keefer Drive early Tuesday morning.
KDKA-TV's Bob Pompeani and 93.7 The Fan's Andrew Fillipponi discuss today's sports topics.
Mike Tomlin stepped down as head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers after 19 seasons with the team.
Pitt's regular season has ended with an 8-4 record.
Pitt's five-game winning streak came to an end with a 37-15 loss to Notre Dame.
Mason Heintschel set a new Pitt freshman single-game passing record in the Pitt win at Acrisure Stadium.
The 44th annual KDKA-TV Turkey Fund will help our neighbors in need have a nice meal for Thanksgiving.
