The repercussions of the 2006 FIFA World Cup final between France and Italy were felt long after the July match after ...

The repercussions of the 2006 FIFA World Cup final between France and Italy were felt long after the July match after ...

Replacing Didier Deschamps was never a consideration years ago. Those are the words from the former President of the French Football Federation (FFF). Noël Le Graët is reiterating his stance on ...

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 ...

The Real Madrid legend had been the hero of the 1998 World Cup final when his country won it for the first time and a cheeky ...

Miami Herald soccer writer Michelle Kaufman prepares to cover her seventh World Cup and shares 32 years of tournament history ...

At the 1998 FIFA World Cup™ Final, Zinedine Zidane rose to the occasion with two first-half goals to lead France past Brazil ...

Steven Gerrard in Istanbul? Gareth Bale's double? Teddy Sheringham or Ole Gunnar Solskjaer? Ranking the best Champions League ...

With Timothée Chalamet, Bad Bunny, Lionel Messi, Mohawk David Beckham, and many more, Adidas sets a new standard for World Cup advertising. Tell me if you’ve heard this one before: A big-budget ...

The French icon fell victim to his emotions and was denied the chance to lift the World Cup with France at Germany 2006 after ...

Spain are among the favourites to get their hands on the trophy, but their manager Luis de la Fuente does not feature among ...