In this article, GOAL lists every World Cup host city, from 1930 to 2026. In 1930, the inaugural tournament took place in ...

Italy will face Belgium in the Under-17 European Championship Final after beating Spain on penalties, with goalkeeper ...

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

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 ...

We looked at previous 22 winners to decide the key metrics behind predicting which team will win - and got a familiar ...

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

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

Eight players aged 40 or over, including Cristiano Ronaldo, are set to feature at the FIFA World Cup 2026 – more than in ...

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

The news is out: the only player to win three tournaments tops our greatest players of all-time World Cup leaderboard. And as ...

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

It has been 40 years since Gordon Strachan’s last appearance at a World Cup, but the aim for Scotland remains the same: get out of the group.