The FIFA World Cup will bring together football stars from across the globe, ranging from legends to emerging talents.

After Morocco became the first Africans to reach a World Cup semifinal in 2022, can a sub-Saharan side step up in 2026?

Man City, AC Milan & Chelsea in a race to sign Wigan Athletic talent Harrison BettoniAttacking midfielder scored four goals ...

The 1934 FIFA World Cup, held in fascist Italy, was used by Mussolini as a propaganda platform. Here’s how football and ...

The Government is drawing up contingency plans for a huge World Cup victory parade should England end their 60-year wait for ...

Mexico open the World Cup on home soil, but South Korea, Czechia and returning South Africa all have ambitions of their own in one of the tournament’s most intriguing groups.

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Mateus Fernandes Emerges as Midfield Target Amid Liverpool and Real Madrid InterestAs the summer transfer window gathers ...

Jordan is competing in its first World Cup, while Iraq is making only its second appearance, as teams from the region seek to ...

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

The day began with Jim Cornelison, the famed Chicago Blackhawks signer, doing his usual stirring "Star Spangled Banner," so it was appropriate the fans in Chicago went to a soccer match and a hockey ...

Spain arrive as the clearest favourites to top Group H, but the real contest is who follows them. Bielsa's Uruguay carry the ...