CBF ArchiveCoach Telê Santana had his second opportunity with the Brazilian National Team at a World Cup. After leading the ...

There was great expectation that Brazil could, at the very least, repeat the spectacle of 1982, when it delivered great ...

From forgotten substitutes to retired veterans, these unlikely World Cup heroes defied the odds and etched their names into ...

Goalies will keep making big saves and defenders will keep putting their bodies on the line, but it’s the strikers who will ...

World Cup stadiums feature flags, fireworks, packed seats, and a sense of permanence. Years later, some of those same venues ...

Someone told me once that the best World Cup you ever saw was the one you watched when you were 11 years old. Give or take a ...

What can I expect from France? Didier Deschamps will attempt to bring the curtain down on 14 years in charge of France by ...

Beyond club trophies and individual awards, there is one title that often separates football stars from immortal legends: the ...

What are the best ever World Cup shirts and what makes them iconic? BBC Sport ranks the all-time top 10 here.

The greatest players have graced the World Cup and often lived up to top billing. Lionel Messi has been named player of the ...

Once again Italy will be missing from the World Cup but who else won't be playing and which countries are making a long ...

Uruguay won the inaugural World Cup tournament in 1930. Find out more stats and the full list of winners now.