The 2026 edition expands the tournament to 48 teams, organized into 12 groups of four. Each team plays three group matches, and the knockout phase grows to include 32 teams, not just the 16 we have ...

A preview of a fascinating new series to start the year at the IFC Center curated by our very own Godfrey Cheshire.

The end of the year always brings reflection. And for American soccer fans, as they prepare for the excitement of co-hosting ...

The lone U.S. referee at the 1998 World Cup in France became the subject of major controversy for calling a penalty kick ...

A White House task force has facilitated a proposal to have trucks serve as patriotic mobile museums this summer ...

Beginning 3 January, 2026 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, the FIFA World Cup Original Trophy will visit 30 FIFA Member Associations across 75 stops and more than 150 tour days. 30 FIFA Member Associations to ...

With the men’s World Cup kicking off in around six months, fans should be getting excited to go watch their national team play in North America next summer. But, after the latest phase of ticket sales ...

Two countries that criminalize homosexuality are set to play a World Cup match in Seattle that’s designed to celebrate the LGBTQ+ community. Now, both Egyptian and Iranian football federations have ...

(CNN) — Long before the World Cup draw was even made, local organizers in Seattle had earmarked a FIFA World Cup match in the city as a chance to celebrate the LGBTQ+ community. But now, the two teams ...

Long before the World Cup draw was even made, local organizers in Seattle had earmarked a FIFA World Cup match in the city as a chance to celebrate the LGBTQ+ community. But now, the two teams ...