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The final list of 48 countries and 1,248 players for the 2026 North America World Cup was finalized on the 2nd, with all ...

Expect to see a lot of soccer balls stuck in the back of the net come this summer. The 2026 World Cup will feature a large uptick in games played now that there are 48 teams in the fold as opposed to ...

FIFA World Cup appearances in history, featuring legends like Messi, Matthäus and Ronaldo who defined football’s biggest ...

Mexican goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa shouts orders to his team during a corner kick during the second half of an international friendly game between Mexico vs Australia at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, CA, ...

The 2026 World Cup qualifying playoffs are over and we now know the full 48-team field for this summer's tournament in the United States, Canada and Mexico. During December's World Cup draw, 42 teams ...

Three-time African champions Ivory Coast and underrated South Americans Ecuador make up an intriguing qualifying section ...

He terrified Brazil for Poland but swapped allegiances as a result of the Second World War. His story is complex, even his ...

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

We’re counting down to the FIFA World Cup 2026™ by showcasing a golazo from the global finals each day. "It is what separates the truly great players from the rest of us," purred former Switzerland ...

The globe’s most popular sporting event is coming this summer as the 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off in North America. The United States, Canada and Mexico will host the 48-team competition from June 11 ...