Argentina have a game-state problem. It seems strange to be saying “they never make it easy for themselves” — a phrase generally used by supporters of eternally frustrating

Organizers have for years struggled to sell out stadiums for soccer's biggest competition.

Everything wrong with the 2026 World Cup - WORLD CUP 2026: From unprecedented wars and rip-off ticket prices to Gianni Infantino selling football’s soul and Donald Trump’s determination to create a “Maga World Cup”,

For some Italians, their team’s absence from the biggest tournament in soccer is a metaphor for a broader national malaise.

Travel bans and other visa issues are creating problems for World Cup participants even before the whistle blows.

Thomas Tuchel had stated he had enjoyed one of the best weeks of his career. But that was before a shocker of a match. His team emerged with a point and retain top spot in Group L. But, frustrated and frustrating, they were dismal nonetheless.

The conversation around FIFA World Cup 2026 in the United States has become somewhat detached from the actual behavior of its fans. For months, headlines have been asking whether international supporters will come, whether demand is materializing, and ...