At last, we're in the final week before the 2026 World Cup begins. The global tournament officially kicks off on Thursday, starting off with a Mexico facing South Africa in Mexico City in a group ...

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The 2026 World Cup is less than a month away, with the entire planet preparing for the tournament being held in North America this summer. This edition of the World Cup includes a dramatic expansion ...

The 2026 World Cup is growing ever closer, and fans tuning in this summer will see a tournament unlike any they've ever witnessed. This year will see 48 teams compete for the first time, a major ...

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, ...

Back in 2022, Weston McKennie was one of the last members of the United States men’s national team to amble out of the Khalifa International Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar, after his team had been ...

The 2026 World Cup field is officially set. FIFA's June 1 deadline for final roster submissions has come and gone, meaning all 48 qualified nations have locked in their 26-man squads for the biggest ...

Today, excitement for the FIFA World Cup 2026™ continues to build with the release of Dai Dai, featuring Shakira and Burna Boy via Sony Music Latin. Available now on all major streaming platforms, the ...

UEFA has proposed a revamp of qualifying for the 2030 World Cup and 2032 European Championship that could end mismatches between the strongest and weakest teams, with a format similar to the Champions ...

The United States — one of the World Cup’s three host nations — has reportedly finalized its 26-player roster for this summer’s highly anticipated tournament. Although U.S. Soccer is not expected to ...

Julian Nagelsmann finally put down his phone long enough to announce Germany’s final 26-player roster for the 2026 World Cup. Ahead of Thursday’s unveiling, the German coach warned that he had spent ...

Soccer fans are not happy after Katy Perry was announced as the headliner for the 2026 FIFA World Cup Opening Ceremony. The 41-year-old singer was announced as the headliner on Friday, May 8, and many ...