FIFA insists ‘nobody is selling football’, pushes ahead with consultation plan despite backlash
FIFA has insisted “nobody is selling football” after criticism of its decision to launch a consultation on selling…
UEFA nations agree to boycott World Cups over FIFA’s private investment plans
European nations have agreed to boycott the World Cup over FIFA’s plans to sell stakes in the tournament…
The most popular fake soccer shirt at the World Cup? ‘It’s Messi’
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seized over 445,000 counterfeit items related to the World Cup — including…
World Cup weather: France vs Paraguay to be one of hottest matches ever played
This World Cup is going to be hot and at times stormy, with a sizeable chunk of its 104…
France ready for ‘war’ at World Cup after winning the ‘disgrace’ of Philadelphia
The French celebrations told a story. Led by their captain, Kylian Mbappe, the team sprinted towards the hard-core…
Kylian Mbappe et amis worthy headliners for Philadelphia’s year of celebration
On June 18, 1778, nine months after they marched in, the British marched out of Philadelphia and returned…
The U.S. move into the top 10 for the first time. Re-ranking the 48 World Cup teams after day 19
Well, that changes things. On the second day of the World Cup round of 32, two of the…
Are co-hosts Canada becoming a contender? Re-ranking the 48 World Cup teams after day 18
Canada are the first of the three co-hosts to make it through to the last 16, after a…
Does Ecuador’s shock knock Germany down? Re-ranking the 48 World Cup teams after day 15
Ecuador dug deep to beat Germany and earn a World Cup knockout spot with another big shock, Japan…
World Cup weather: Storm checks for England vs Ghana and Colombia vs DR Congo
This World Cup is going to be hot and at times stormy, with a sizeable chunk of its 104…
What do Phillies fans think of the World Cup? The consensus is clear
Bob, it would be fair to say, was well-lubricated by the time he took the stool next to…
Ranking the 48 teams at the 2026 World Cup
The qualifiers are done, the play-offs have all been played. Hearts have been broken, but finally we know…