Reid Roberts scores his first career MLS goal in 81st minute to help San Jose Earthquakes salvage a 2-2 draw with FC Dallas ...

As part of a special World Cup series, The Athletic is speaking to fans of all 48 competing nations to capture their unique ...

As the World Cup 2026 draws nearer, Sports Mole revives Nike's iconic 2002 tournament The Cage - a 3v3 competition pitting some of today's biggest stars against each other.

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 ...

Zinedine Zidane's 1998 World Cup win (3-0) vaulted his fame and transformed France's team play. France was able to replicate their World Cup success in 2018.

Mohamed Salah's final game for Liverpool against Brentford at Anfield on Sunday, May 24 is sure to be an occasion packed with emotions. The Egyptian King will bring down the curtain on a decorated ...

Marks out of 10 are given for drama, statistics, style and history to judge which team are the greatest champions since 1992 ...

Before Zidane’s golden generation there was Platini’s Magic Square. Kylian Mbappe is the product of a brave decision France ...

Cristiano Ronaldo is heading back to the World Cup one more time. Portugal confirmed the 41-year-old in Roberto Martinez’s squad for the FIFA World Cup 2026, setting up what will almost certainly ...

Cristiano Ronaldo is 41, ⁠but Portugal coach Roberto Martinez said ⁠age is only a number and that his captain is judged on current form and by the same standards as everyone else. Ronaldo could play ...

The channel will be responsible for showing 34 matches from the 2026 World Cup, live and at no cost to viewers, including all the matches of the Portuguese national football team. Cristiano Ronaldo ...

Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice as Al-Nassr clinched the Saudi Pro League title with a 4-1 win over Damac, ending his long wait for domestic silverware. A trademark free-kick and a close-range finish, ...