Kylian Mbappé moved past Lionel Messi for the career World Cup scoring record with 22 goals, scoring twice for France in a 6-4 loss to England in the third-place match
July 19, 2026
Lionel Messi rarely loses
July 18, 2026
Almost two decades ago, photographer Joan Monfort didn’t think much of his photo shoot of a teenage Lionel Messi bathing a cute baby boy in a plastic bathtub
July 17, 2026
England hired a German coach to end 60 years of hurt but will exit the World Cup in the most English of ways
July 17, 2026
Argentina players held up a political banner declaring "Las Malvinas Son Argentinas" ("The Falklands are Argentine") after their 2-1 World Cup semifinal victory over
July 16, 2026
In a town in Patagonia boasting a new 85-foot (26-metre) statue of soccer great Lionel Messi, joyful Argentines celebrated their country's
July 16, 2026
The World Cup final is set for Sunday in East Rutherford, New Jersey, featuring a clash between Argentina and Spain
July 16, 2026
Argentina faces England in a World Cup semifinal match that pits soccer great Lionel Messi against the young superstar Jude Bellingham
July 16, 2026
Everything you need to know about England vs. Argentina
July 15, 2026
It’s England vs
July 15, 2026
Jerry Jones finally made it to the World Cup at the home of his Dallas Cowboys
July 14, 2026
One Kansas City family, two unforgettable moments with Lionel Messi
July 13, 2026
Could the next World Cup have even more teams? FIFA is considering it
July 13, 2026
Argentina survives Switzerland to set up a box-office showdown with England in the World Cup semifinal
July 12, 2026
Lionel Messi's World Cup scoring streak ended against Switzerland on Saturday, but he still made an impact with an assist in Argentina's 3-1 victory
July 12, 2026
The idea that soccer is not popular in the U.S. is "a little bit overstated" and the World Cup has helped prove it, "Ted Lasso" co-creator
July 12, 2026
Why everyone loves Erling Haaland, Norway’s giant blonde striker
July 11, 2026
Did Cristiano Ronaldo cry? The hotly debated answer cost millions of dollars
July 11, 2026
Ashleigh Hallam teaches English at her local library in Indiana
July 10, 2026
How Lionel Messi and Argentina sent the World Cup into a state of sporting nirvana
July 08, 2026
There's a lot to know about this World Cup, and there are no dumb questions
June 25, 2026
Breaking down 36 disastrous hours for American soccer as World Cup bubble bursts
July 07, 2026
Folarin Balogun’s presence on the field for the United States against Belgium had a seismic impact on the world of soccer, but he ultimately played a forgettable role in the Americans’ 4-1 loss in the World Cup round of 16
July 07, 2026
Cristiano Ronaldo heard the cheers while walking off the pitch after his final World Cup match for Portugal
July 07, 2026
Nigerian children pay the price for the Iran war as malnutrition and poverty surge
1 killed, 8 injured in an overnight Russian attack on Kyiv
US strikes Iran's Revolutionary Guard over attack that killed troops in Jordan
The flight hours and miles of World Cup travels of FIFA's Infantino in numbers
A centuries-old festival in Japan brings Shinto traditions and towering floats to the streets
Mexico's Sheinbaum to attend World Cup final at President Trump's invitation
Trump celebrates the World Cup as a US victory as he prepares to present trophy to the winning team