The players are done with their last-minute warm-ups. The national team flags come out on the field as the teams walk out of the tunnel. The fans applaud and wave flags of Egypt and Belgium. The stage ...

The 2026 World Cup is officially underway, and with so much action happening, there will be many eyes on FIFA's updated world rankings. Further down the list, the United States fell one spot to No. 17 ...

FIFA have blamed a "technical outage" for the controversy that resulted from the award of a penalty to Switzerland during the 1-1 draw against Qatar on Saturday. The award of a penalty -- which was ...

Super Eagles legend Augustine Okocha has been presented with a special “Superior Player of the Match” award for his outstanding performance in Nigeria’s famous 3-2 win over Spain at the 1998 FIFA ...

GUADALAJARA, Mexico — Hwang In-beom scored a goal and set up another as South Korea rallied to defeat the Czech Republic 2-1 in the second match of the 2026 World Cup on Thursday night. After a ...

A packed stadium in Mexico City saw the hosts kick off the tournament with a win, followed by South Korea’s 2-1 comeback victory that played out in front of some empty seats in Guadalajara. Hwang ...

The group stage will be played across the first 17 days of the tournament before the expanded knockout rounds begin. The biggest historic change for 2026 is the expansion from 32 teams to 48 teams.

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Before the United States' national team plays their first World Cup match, Canada kicks off Day 2. On June 12, Canada will face Bosnia and Herzegovina at 12 p.m. PT/3 p.m. ET in Toronto. Just like ...

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Have you ever had your head checked by a jumbo jet? Not easy, is it? But then, nothing is. Least of all getting Blur’s "Song 2" out of your head at any point in the rest of your life after playing ...