Hajime Moriyasu, 57, will become the first man to lead Japan at consecutive World Cups. Appointed in July 2018, he took his ...

And now it’s time to highlight the details of Groups C, which includes the Brazilian national team, and D of the biggest ...

The biggest FIFA World Cup to date, with a record 48 teams set to play a record 104 matches spread out across the U.S., ...

Unlike Guler and Yildiz, one man who does remember the 2002 World Cup is head coach Vincenzo Montella. The former striker was ...

The 26-man squad features several standout names: Bono, Hakimi, Mazraoui, Aguerd, Amrabat, Ounahi, Brahim Díaz, Ezzalzouli ...

IT was a night that gave the world more questions than answers. On June 15, 2010, in Johannesburg, North Korea took on the ...

Abongile Tom will become the third South African to serve in the middle at the FIFA World Cup, while linesman Zakhele Siwela is off to his third successive tournament as the 2026 finals are ready to ...

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 ...

Ahead of the 2026 World Cup in the USA, Mexico and Canada, EA Sports has launched a new 'World Cup' mode, known in the game ...

The wait is over. The 2026 FIFA World Cup is about to begin. The first edition with 48 teams, spread across three locations ...

Nike has launched Rip the Script, its most ambitious World Cup campaign yet, bringing together football superstars, ...

The Elysia slug can detach its head from its body and regrow entirely. The Chimera mantis shrimp can spear its prey, at ...