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…
Interview with Francisco and Sergio Conceicao: On football, family and Portugal’s World Cup chances
Francisco ‘Chico’ Conceicao, 23, is a Portuguese international, a winger with Juventus who will play against the United…
World Cup 2026 stadium guides: Welcome to Los Angeles Stadium, the most expensive sports venue in the world
This article is part of our World Cup Stadium Guides series, in which we look at the 16…
NFL stadiums must scrub all branding for FIFA’s World Cup. One roof got an exemption
In the buildup to the 2026 World Cup, several NFL stadiums have been dealing with a peculiar headache:…
Fanatics Flag Football Classic live updates, highlights as Tom Brady, Logan Paul compete
You may want to dig your head out of your March Madness brackets for a moment. Why? Well,…
Trump’s talk of threats to Iran’s football team exposes Infantino’s strategy of cozying up to the U.S. president
When FIFA leader Gianni Infantino gifted Donald Trump a specially created Peace Prize at December’s World Cup draw,…
How NFL stadiums are transforming for the 2026 World Cup
In the seven months between one American football season and the next, NFL stadiums are typically busy. They…
Football Architects: Tom Byer, the American coach behind Japan’s technical revolution
This is the final part of a six-part series looking at figures who have played a pivotal role…
World Cup 2026, one year to go: What still needs to be sorted?
The men’s World Cup is one year away and 13 nations — including its host countries the United…