The World Cup is set to be the swansong for some big names, including Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi, but who else?

This is England's most experienced ever squad in terms of World Cup appearances. Twenty two of the squad have won a trophy ...

From Nike’s collaborations to Loewe's Spanish partnership, brands are turning the 2026 FIFA World Cup into football’s biggest ...

The Argentine superstar is one of just four athletes to have joined the three-comma club while still active in their ...

Lionel Messi is one of the world’s best soccer players and plays for Argentina at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Read about his ...

Lionel Messi is on top of the world, and he’s looking to stay there. The soccer legend added an elusive World Cup title to ...

Chelsea have unveiled their new home kit for the 2026-27 season, which features a "refreshed" club crest. The Blues have ...

As part of our buildup to the 2026 FIFA men’s World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico, we are publishing excerpted chapters from The Soccer 100, The Athletic’s definitive book on the 100 ...

Few results were more surprising than Senegal’s victory over France in the opening match of the 2002 World Cup. France ...

With the Carolina Hurricanes returning serve to take Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final, the Conn Smythe Trophy odds have shifted yet again. Mitch Marner remains the overall favorite, but with Carolina ...