The 2026 FIFA World Cup will be the first edition of the tournament to feature 48 teams, bringing a new format with it.

Unlike in Europe, native rulers had little formal authority; they had to persuade others to follow their ideas.

The World Cup will feature an unprecedented trio of star-studded opening ceremonies in the host nations, the United States, ...

It’s pretty mind-blowing” to have Argentina and Lionel Messi here, Sporting KC president and CEO Jake Reid said.

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"Every soccer World Cup is an opportunity for Japan to deploy an unusual instrument of soft power," writes Bobby Ghosh.

The defending champion United States are facing rival Canada in the quarterfinals of the hockey world championships. Follow ...

Macklin Celebrini scored again and Jet Greaves stopped 34 shots as Canada beat the United States 4-0 to advance to the ...

The Republic of Ireland's friendly win over Qatar in Dublin is disrupted by fans protesting against the home side's upcoming ...

In the latest edition of their fierce rivalry, Canada’s quarterfinal victory ended the Americans’ quest to retain the trophy ...

Three months after their instant-classic showdown in the Milan Olympics men's hockey final, the United States and Canada meet ...

The defending champion United States will face rival Canada in the quarterfinals of the hockey world championships. Follow along for live updates.