The Americans are seeing red over the most controversial and consequential red card so far in the World Cup. While the United States celebrated a 2-0 win over Bosnia-Herzegovina, fans and players were angry and frustrated by a second-half red card that sent off star striker Falorin Balogun.

The controversy around the South Korean Football team is starting to gain more importance than the actual World Cup campaign they had. Even after resigning as head coach after the team’s disqualification,

The 2026 World Cup is the first one to have required hydration breaks during each half of the football matches. Here's why FIFA instituted these and the controversy.

Marco Rubio has become the latest to speak out on the red card shown to USMNT forward Folarin Balogun during his country's 2-0 victory over Bosnia and Herzegovina in the Round of 32 this week

Virtually no one is happy with FIFA’s Video Assistant Referee (VAR), which called back Croatia’s game-tying goal in the 12th minute of stoppage time Thursday in their 2-1 loss to Portugal. Joško Gvardiol seemed to tie the game after a cross from Ivan Perišić appeared to hit Portuguese center-back Renato Veiga,

Some Chinese fans in Shanghai are reported to have worn Japanese national team jerseys and cheered Japan’s win over Tunisia last month.

A German fan on X went viral for showing his journey through the USA for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, and even got invited to the White House by President Donald Trump. The mysterious @FreddyLA7 has been

IRVINE, Calif. — If you’re new to soccer, this is the sort of thing you should know about as you learn the sport. And even if you’re a veteran of the game, you might not have realized it had happened.

As rabid fans pack stadiums for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, some of the tournament’s most contentious issues are not related to the players but what they’re wearing. Several countries have put themselves in the crosshairs of political debates regarding their team jerseys, and in some cases FIFA has been forced to intervene.

It will now be neighbors Portugal versus Spain on Monday after the Portuguese got by Croatia in a thriller in Toronto

For the tournament, we are taking a look at the major incidents to examine and explain the process in terms of both VAR protocol and the laws of the game.