Brazil may lead the historical count, but Argentina arrive as defending champions and remain one of the dominant forces of ...

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

Interim Italy coach Silvio Baldini has raised eyebrows, and closed eyes, by getting the Azzurri to train blindfolded ahead of ...

Get free access to the most comprehensive World Cup coverage in The Athletic app. A thousand matches. Many of them life-changing, several history-changing. All of them part of the story. After 96 ...

Coach Telê Santana had his second opportunity with the Brazilian National Team at a World Cup. After leading the team to play enchanting football in 1982, he wanted to go further and win the title at ...

From Mario Kempes to Lionel Messi, we look back over the winners of the men’s World Cup’s player-of-the-tournament award.

The World Cup arrives Thursday in L.A., and culture lovers can get in on the action at a variety of local museum watch ...

On this week's WWE SmackDown in Italy, in the middle of an intense match that saw the King and Queen of the Ring tournament ...

The Independent has put together a list of the 50 greatest names in World Cup history, based exclusively on their ...

Didier Deschamps is trying to guide France to a historic feat. They could become just the third nation to make three ...

The latest World Cup presents an opportunity to make history, and North America's expanded tournament this summer could be ...

The 2026 World Cup kicks off next week in Mexico City, where joint hosts Mexico play South Africa. View on euronews ...