Uruguay won the inaugural World Cup tournament in 1930. Find out more stats and the full list of winners now.

The FIFA World Cup has witnessed unforgettable goals from generations of superstars. As records have fallen and new stars ...

In one of the most evocative stadiums of all and under a searing afternoon sun, the World Cup will finally begin when Mexico ...

Here are the fastest goals in World Cup history… In 2002, Türkiye’s Hakan Şükür set the record that still stands today, ...

With a record 10 African sides in action at the 2026 World Cup, BBC Sport Africa picks out some of the players to watch from ...

The goals, the games and the downright weird — a look back at all 22 World Cups and the most interesting facts and figures to ...

Iraq made it to the World Cup for the first time in 40 years via the most circuitous route. An epic 21-match qualification ...

Ahead of the 2026 World Cup, take a look at the U.S. men national team's performance throughout the tournament's history.

Heading into the 2026 home tournament, hopes are that opposition nets are going to be bulging as history is made.

Messi looks well placed to take the record in his final tournament, although Ronaldo still has work to do.

From Messi's glory in 2022 to Maradona's incredible 1986, Michael Cox assesses the best individual performances in World Cup victories ...

Mauricio Pochettino has routinely called on his United States team to believe, but will that belief translate into success as ...