This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Calls for a European-led World Cup boycott have grown louder and louder in recent weeks. Yet the possibility one ...

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With the World Cup Draw complete, the road to the 2026 FIFA World Cup is hitting its final stretch as nations around the globe fight for the last spots in the expanded 48-team field. The playoff ...

The stage is almost set for the biggest spectacle in soccer. The 2026 FIFA World Cup draw was held Friday at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., to map out the groups for an unprecedented ...

The rest of the world calls it "football." Americans may call it "soccer." On Friday, President Trump weighed in on the ongoing debate about the sport's name, saying it should be named "football." "We ...

Lionel Messi has reiterated his hopes of being a part of what he expects to be a “special” 2026 World Cup in the United States, Mexico and Canada. Messi, 38, had said during the 2022 World Cup that ...

Gianni Infantino speaking to Donald Trump in the Oval Office this year Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images Bigger will be better — that’s FIFA’s gamble for the all-changed 2026 World Cup, which takes place ...

The FIFA World Cup is football’s ultimate prize. Whether it’s Pelé and Brazil, Andrés Iniesta guiding Spain, or—most recently—Lionel Messi completing his destiny with Argentina, the World Cup trophy ...