As part of our Language of Soccer World Cup series, The Athletic is speaking to supporters of all 48 nations competing at the 2026 edition to capture their unique football culture, distilled into a ...

Zlatko Dalic, Andrej Kramaric and Josip Stanisic discuss Croatia's World Cup ambitions and explain why Luka Modric is central to them.

FIFA announces kit assignments for all 72 group-stage matches. See which jerseys your team will wear in Miami Gardens.

Let’s just say Carolay Chaves is ready for the World Cup. The Brazilian influencer, who’s amassed over five million Instagram ...

In English, it’s called the World Cup, but I prefer the stirring names by which it’s known in other European ...

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The president of the governing body of Iranian soccer said Saturday the nation's World Cup training base has been moved to Mexico from the United States after getting approval from FIFA. Mehdi Taj, ...

PACHUCA, Mexico (AP) — Mexico hopes to showcase its soccer culture both on and off the pitch when it co-hosts the World Cup with the United States and Canada next month. While the sport is growing ...

Everywhere you look, one thing is becoming increasingly clear: the Summer of Soccer (or football, depending on who you ask) is officially in full swing. Yep, the 2026 FIFA World Cup is almost here, ...

The English National Team announced its 2026 World Cup roster, featuring stars from the biggest clubs in Europe, including the English Premier League. English Premier League champion Arsenal is ...

Mayor Mamdani announced that 1,000 FIFA World Cup tickets will be made available to New Yorkers for just $50 each — the lowest price on offer for the tournament. The tickets, to be doled out through a ...

A supersized World Cup with more teams, more games and even more host nations than ever before leaves a big question hanging over the biggest sporting show on earth: How much is too much? The latest ...