Politico

The New York City-themed World Cup jerseys announced by Mayor Zohran Mamdani in June and released online from July 8 to July 16 sold out every morning within minutes.

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Jackson’s preferred delegates have won a majority of the seats at next week’s nominating convention to replace Graham Platner.

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From Christian Pulisic's dance moves to the "Country Roads" phenomenon and the White House's red-card politics, inside the American right's summertime fling with soccer.

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Ireland is hoping the global sporting spotlight surrounding the World Cup will also shine on its growing sports technology industry.

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The Argentine leader won’t be at the final in New Jersey. Here’s why he’s totally fine with that.

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She ended her Senate bid on Sunday as rival Troy Jackson consolidated support in the state’s delegation selection process.

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Study the photograph carefully. Only the political figure is missing. Guess who it is.

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The backlash comes after a Trump administration official told POLITICO it would press the international soccer body to align its policies on transgender athletes with those of the United States.

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Their regions were once known for terror and division. Now Basques and Catalans have come to dominate the Spanish squad, while influencing the game all around the world.

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The multicultural rosters of Europe's top teams has thrown some of them for a loop.

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The party’s weekend campaign is a part of a broader initiative focused on young voters ahead of the midterms.

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Guess who the Brussels bubble thinks will triumph in the FIFA World Cup final.

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The progressive logger and lawmaker dominated Maine Democrats’ Saturday county meetings to pick a replacement for Platner.

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From East Rutherford to Foxborough, the world’s biggest sporting event landed in some of America's smallest municipalities — and left mayors to pick up the tab.

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A string of early missteps, like rejecting an offer for a deeper vetting of Platner, has cast doubt over his young consultants’ future in Democratic politics.

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Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other head-slapping events in th…

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Mark Lamb, a Trump-endorsed former sheriff running in Arizona’s 5th District, is trying to fend off a challenger pointing to Lamb’s alleged sexual improprieties and abuse of power.

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... Except in Maine and Michigan, where the primaries have gotten messy for them.

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It was easier to pick out England supporters in the crowd of Latino pols.

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"Will winning feel better than winning the Falklands War?" our foreign-affairs columnist asks.

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“If the categorical ban on those countries was needed," the Obama appointee asked, "why did we let the soccer players in?"

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The suggestion got a chilly reception from Scottish MPs.

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The 118-year-old border between Gibraltar and Spain will disappear on Wednesday.

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