The New York Times

How U.S. sports tickets got so expensive – and why it shocks the rest of the world

MetLife Stadium, shown here during the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup final, will host the 2026 World Cup final next summer Al Bello / Getty Images The protests erupted over “unacceptable” £77 tickets. In ...
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U.S. Sports Betting Revenue Drops 6.4% YoY in February

Despite overall gaming growth, the American Gaming Association reported sports betting revenue declined for a fourth straight month, raising concerns about emerging competitive pressures. The U.S.
Time

Why the U.S. Needs a Better Strategy for Sports Diplomacy

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The New York Times

Fixing in sport: With gambling arrests in NBA and MLB, what can the U.S. learn from Europe’s scars?

Illustration: Kelsea Petersen/The Athletic; Michael Santiago/Getty, Diamond Images/Getty, Angela Weiss/Getty For the last eight months, The Athletic has been investigating the threat of fixing to the ...

The U.S. World Cup team's suburban escape has ocean views and a 118-foot balloon

IRVINE, Calif. - When you arrive at the Great Park Sports Complex and weave through the grid of palm trees, then pass the ...