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 The FIFA World Cup is undoubtedly the world's biggest sporting event. It draws attraction from every country in the world. Nearly half of the entire world tunes into the World Cup final held every 4 years. Luckily, the USA, Mexico, and Canada have landed in their spot to collectively host the mammoth event in 2026. Unlike the 2022 World Cup, FIFA plans to use pre-built stadiums than building their own from scratch. There will be 16 venues to host the world's most prestigious event. Here are the 10 stadiums that have been confirmed to hold this event in the USA. UNITED STATES Lumen Field (Seattle) Levi's Stadium (San Francisco) Metlife Stadium (New Jersey) Hard Rock Stadium (Miami) Gillette Stadium (Boston) Mercedes-Benz Stadium (Atlanta) Arrowhead Stadium (Kansas City) AT&T Stadium (Arlington) NRG Stadium (Houston) Lincoln Financial Field (Philadelphia)

  With all the new Mercurial Nike is making in 2022, there's a lot of confusion about the model names and differences. There are 4 models that Nike is releasing. Club, Academy, Pro, Elite. There is also Mercurial Vapor and the Mercurial Superfly.  Mercurial Superfly vs. Mercurial Vapor The Superfly and Vapor have almost no difference. The Superfly is just a high-cut boot, while the Vapor is a low-cut boot. The Superfly is slightly more expensive than the Vapor. This means that players that want some ankle security with their cleats should pick the Mercurial Superfly. People that just want the traditional cleat style should pick the Mercurial Vapor. Nike Club Mercurial Superfly The Nike Mercurial Club Cleats are Nike's lowest takedown on the Mercurial series. It is basically a knock-off of the better cleats. It contains the same silhouette but all the technology is different. The price for this is $70. For $70 it is a bit overpriced boot, because of the quality, although one pl...

Lionel Messi was born, 24 June 1987, in Rosario, Argentina to a working-class family. His father was a factory steelworker, and his mother a cleaner. He began playing from an early age, and his talent was soon apparent. However, at the age of 11, Messi was diagnosed with growth hormone deficiency (GHD). Left (Lionel Messi) Messi was given a trial with Barcelona, and coach Carles Rexach was impressed – offering Messi a contract (written on a paper napkin)! which included paying for Messi’s treatment in Spain. Messi moved to Barcelona with his father and became part of the prestigious FC Barcelona youth academy. At the start of 2013, in club football, Messi had scored 292 goals from a total of 359 appearances, and in international football, 31 goals from 76 appearances. At the end of 2012, Messi turned down a very lucrative offer to play for an unnamed Russian side. It would have given Messi a salary of €20 million a year and made Messi the most expensive player in the world (Barcelona w...

 Former Defensive Player of the Year (DPOY), J.J. Watt was released from the Texans on February 12th, 2021 from the Houston Texans. He was roaming as a free agent until March 1st. The Cardinals picked him up for 2 years. Watt was possibly going to land at the Packers, Titans, Browns, Buccaneers, Cowboys, and Ravens but he finally ended up in the Arizona Cardinals unexpectedly. This means that the All-Pro Defensive End will reunite with his old teammate Deandre Hopkins.   

 The Washington Football team is most likely to release their star quarterback, Alex Smith. Alex Smith got a life changing injury during the 2018 season and made a grand return in the 2020 season for the Redskins passing for 1,582 yards, making the playoffs, and winning Comeback Player of The Year. According to Iann Rapport, he is expected to leave the Washington Football Team sometime soon. 

  Well not exactly... You could have got a cardboard cutout of your face at the stadium for $100. If you noticed on TV, it looked like there was so much crowd and now you know why.

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers unexpectedly conquered the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LV winning 31-9 not letting the Chiefs score even a single touchdown grabbing the Vince Lombardi trophy with the win! This is the Bucs second franchise win. They were also the first team in history to host the big game at their own stadium and playing in it.

First off, Tom Brady will be playing in the Super Bowl except not as a patriot. Second, the stadium will have way less audience than it usually does. It will limit to 1/4 capacity. Also, the Chiefs will only arrive one day before the Super Bowl even though the teams usually arrive a week before. Plus, the Bucs will be playing the Super Bowl at their own home stadium. This hasn't happened in 55 years. Lastly, a nd 25-year-old Patrick Mahomes of the Chiefs will be trying for back-to-back titles, something no quarterback has done since — who else? — Brady, back in his 2003-04 heyday with the New England Patriots.

Yes. For the first time in history, the NFL Pro Bowl will be on the video game, Madden 21. The NFL confirmed that the 2021 Pro Bowl will be a virtual experience and conducted via " Madden NFL 21" due to concerns related to COVID-19.

  In 2020 the Olympics got canceled due to the impact of the Coronavirus. There are rumors that the Olympics will be canceled, but Japan insists to have them this Summer.

  The WEEKND will be headlining the Super Bowl LV halftime show. Eric Church and Jazmine Sullivan will also be there performing. Miley Cyrus will also be performing.

  NFL star Patrick Mahomes on the Kansas City Chiefs got injured on 1/17 against Browns. Even though he has a concussion he is practicing in a limited capacity. Everyone is unsure if he will be playing against the Buffalo Bills in the Conference Champion Game on 1/24.

  The first woman referee, Sarah Thomas, is now the NFL's first woman referee to officiate in the Super Bowl. She will be officiating Super Bowl LV in Tampa, Florida. This is big news for the NFL industry and women.