Australian soccer mourns death of pioneer Rasic
Australian football pioneer Rale Rasic, the first coach to take the Socceroos to a World Cup, has died, aged 87.
NY, NJ promise '8 Super Bowls' for '26 World Cup
New York and New Jersey stepped up their bid to host the final of the 2026 World Cup by promising a spectacle on par with "eight Super Bowls" at a launch event on Thursday.
FIFA unveils 2026 World Cup logo and branding
FIFA unveiled its official logo and brand identity for the 2026 World Cup on Wednesday in Los Angeles.
With Bielsa back in business, can football's famed pied piper deliver success at Uruguay?
Marcelo Bielsa is back in a familiar role -- coaching a high profile South American national team. Will his time at Uruguay prove successful?
Five-time Mexico WC keeper Carbajal, 93, dies
Former Mexico goalkeeper Antonio Carbajal, the first footballer to play in five World Cups, has died at the age of 93.
Scally urges next USMNT coach to keep it simple (1:12)
Brazil legend Pele's name officially added to dictionary after fan campaign
"Pele" is now a word to describe "someone out of the ordinary" after the three-time World Cup winner's name was added to the dictionary in Brazil.
Steffen: I haven't spoken to Berhalter since World Cup omission (2:42)
Argentina bump Brazil from top spot in FIFA ranks
World Cup winners Argentina topped the FIFA rankings released on Thursday for the first time in six years.
Ceferin backs Morocco to join Euro 2030 WC bid
UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin now says he supports Morocco joining the European candidacy for the 2030 World Cup.
2030 WC must be in South America - CONMEBOL
CONMEBOL's president told FIFA it would be a mistake not to award the 2030 World Cup to a joint bid from Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay and Chile.
Nicolas Otamendi gets Lionel Messi tattoo to celebrate Argentina World Cup success
Lionel Messi has thanked Argentina teammate Nicolas Otamendi after the centre-back got a tattoo to mark their shared moment of World Cup glory.
Museum to sit Messi statue by Pele, Maradona
South American soccer's governing body on Monday presented Lionel Messi with a with statue, which will be placed in the CONMEBOL museum.
FIFA to pay $355m for sending players to WCs
FIFA's compensation paid to clubs that release players for the men's World Cup has been increased by almost 70% for the 2026 and 2030 tournaments.
Argentina rename training base after Messi
Lionel Messi has been honoured by the Argentina Football Association who have renamed the national team's headquarters after him.
How Harry Kane broke Wayne Rooney's England goals record
It felt inevitable that Harry Kane would eventually beat Wayne Rooney's goal record for England. Here's how the captain of the Three Lions did it.
Kane breaks Rooney's England scoring record
Striker Harry Kane has overtaken Wayne Rooney to become England's all-time record goalscorer after reaching 54 goals in for his country.
Mbappe confirmed as new captain of France
Paris Saint-Germain star Kylian Mbappe has been confirmed as the new captain for the France national team, coach Didier Deschamps said on Tuesday.
Pulisic blasts 'childish' Reyna-Berhalter controversy (1:41)
Pulisic: Berhalter-Reyna WC feud was 'childish'
United States forward Christian Pulisic told ESPN he believes Gregg Berhalter is "extremely unfortunate" to no longer be head coach.
Women's WC prize money up 300% to $150m
The Women's World Cup is getting $150m in prize money, a 300% increase over 2019 but still about a third of the $440m the men got in 2022.
Infantino reelected as FIFA president until 2027
Gianni Infantino stood unopposed, making his reelection as head of football's governing body FIFA a formality on Thursday.
Football fans shouldn't sweat the 48-team World Cup
Football has a lot to worry about, with scandals across Europe. The 48-team World Cup has its issues, but they're not like the rest of the game's.
Players' union tells FIFA: We want WC equal pay
The global professional football players' union has written to FIFA calling for parity between the men's and women's World Cups.
The 2026 World Cup: 48 teams, more groups, more venues, more games
In 2026, 48 teams take part in the World Cup. How will it work and what will it look like? We break down the new-look tournament.