There have been major shocks in World Cup finals — 1950 and 1954 in particular — but considering the tournament hasn’t ...

Prices for 2026 FIFA World Cup tickets have hit astronomical levels on the secondary market. / Bruno Fahy/Belga Mag/AFP/Getty Images Tickets for the 2026 FIFA World Cup officially hit secondary ...

Manuel Lapuente, one of the most important and best coaches in Mexican Foootball history has passed away. A five time Liga MX ...

This is the 11th in a series by The Athletic looking back at the winners of each men’s World Cup. Previously, we’ve looked at Uruguay in 1930, Italy in 1934 and again in 193 8, Uruguay in 1950, West ...

If you’re planning to attend the 2026 FIFA World Cup, prepare for sticker shock. The cheapest ticket to the final is already more than ten times what fans paid in Qatar just four years ago. And that ...

Even in the twilight of their careers, Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo continue to shape the soccer conversation. This week, Messi lit up the internet with a striking new pre-World Cup image that ...

Cape Verde will play in the World Cup for the first time after beating Eswatini 3-0 to win its group in African qualifying for the 2026 World Cup on Monday. The archipelago of volcanic islands off the ...

What ball will be used at Lamine Yamal's first ever World Cup in 2026 while further solidifying Lionel Messi's legendary status? When are we seeing the balón that will create next summer's top moments ...

The qualifying process for the 2026 World Cup, a two-plus year saga to winnow 206 nations down to 48 entrants for next summer's tournament, is coming down to its pressure-packed final stages. Algeria ...

As excited as U.S. soccer fans are getting for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, those same fans are rapidly finding themselves being priced out of attending on the resale markets. FIFA recently began selling ...

Switzerland’s gambling regulator is looking into whether “right-to-buy” tokens sold by global soccer organizing body FIFA ahead of the 2026 World Cup tournament comply with rules that govern gambling, ...