A journalist reflects on the presence of 'World Cup fever' in the US, contrasting it with experiences in England and Australia. Despite the vastness of LA and differing local sports allegendas, moments of genuine excitement for football are emerging, particularly among those invested in its growth.
Venezuela has accused Trinidad and Tobago of an oil spill reaching its shores, threatening ecosystems and fishing. Caracas demands transparency and responsibility from Port of Spain, which has deployed security forces to investigate the alleged incident.
Germany failed to secure a rotating seat on the UN Security Council, losing to Austria and Portugal. The defeat has prompted criticism of Chancellor Friedrich Merz's government and raised questions about its international leadership claims.
Portugal, Austria, Kyrgyzstan, Zimbabwe, and Trinidad and Tobago have been elected to the UN Security Council for two-year terms starting Jan. 1. Germany narrowly lost its bid for a seat to Portugal and Austria in a contested race.
Austria, Portugal, Zimbabwe, and Trinidad and Tobago have been elected as non-permanent members of the UN Security Council for 2027-2028. The election for the fifth seat continues as neither Kyrgyzstan nor the Philippines secured enough votes.
South Korea defeated Trinidad and Tobago 5-0 in a World Cup tune-up match in Utah, with Son Heung-min and Cho Gue-sung scoring two goals each and Hwang Hee-chan adding one, leaving coach Hong Myung-bo satisfied with both process and result.
South Korea's Son Heung-min scored a brace in a 5-0 pre-World Cup friendly win over Trinidad and Tobago, ending his goal drought and boosting team confidence ahead of the tournament.
South Korea defeated Trinidad and Tobago 5-0 in a pre-World Cup friendly match in Provo, Utah, with Son Heung-min scoring twice and Cho Gue-sung adding a brace, while Hwang Hee-chan converted a penalty.
South Korea's Son Heung-min scored two goals in a 5-0 pre-World Cup friendly win over Trinidad and Tobago in Provo, Utah, ending his goal drought for LAFC and moving closer to the national team's all-time scoring record.
South Korea (FIFA rank 25) prepares to face Trinidad and Tobago (FIFA rank 102) in a friendly match in Utah on May 28, as part of their pre-World Cup training camp, focusing on adapting to high-altitude conditions before the tournament.
UK Minister Kemi Badenoch and rapper Nicki Minaj exchanged compliments, with Minaj likening Badenoch to Margaret Thatcher and Badenoch revealing she's a fan of Minaj's song 'Starships'.
SEOUL, May 12 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will play two non-World Cup teams in their...
