Lionel Messi is preparing for what could be his final World Cup with Argentina, aiming to retain the trophy he won in Qatar ...

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

Former Argentina star Maxi Rodriguez recalls his unforgettable 2010 FIFA World Cup memories with Lionel Messi and Diego ...

Argentina has bitter memories of 1994, the last time the United States hosted the World Cup. After the second group stage ...

The World Cup has had no shortage of iconic moments across nearly 100 years of history. Every four years, billions of fans ...

The legendary Argentina winger talks to FIFA about his emotions after the title triumph in Qatar and Lionel Messi’s tireless ...

Lionel Scaloni also revealed the incredible power wielded by Argentina’s star man.

From Messi's glory in 2022 to Maradona's incredible 1986, Michael Cox assesses the best individual performances in World Cup victories ...

As part of our buildup to the 2026 FIFA men’s World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico, we are publishing excerpted chapters from The Soccer 100, The Athletic’s definitive book on the 100 ...

The No. 10 jersey holds a unique mystique in soccer due to the legends who have worn it. It has shined on the global stage ...

As the world prepares for another global showpiece, Sports Mole takes a definitive look at the most frequently played clashes in FIFA World Cup history.

A HOST of names are looking to burst on to the global stage at the World Cup — although some of the biggest stars on show ...