For three World Cup cycles, Neymar was Brazil's sole beacon of hope. But as we approach the 2026 tournament, the chances of ...

Previous German World Cup sides seemed stronger than the sums of their parts. In 2014, merely being the sum of its parts was ...

Three-time World Cup winners Argentina are one of the true giants of the international game. Who are their greatest players ever?

The biggest FIFA World Cup ever, with a record 48 teams set to play a record 104 matches spread out across the U.S., Canada ...

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, writing in an open letter, says Americans should "look beyond political rhetoric and reconsider the realities of Iran's past, present, and aspirations for a future ...

FOXBORO — All roads lead to the 2026 World Cup. But first, the Brazil and France men's soccer teams will clash in the 'Road to 26' international friendly at Gillette Stadium in Foxboro on Thursday, ...

Gamal Abdelhamid’s recalls Egypt’s heroic performances at the 1990 World Cup, his role as captain and trying to make himself look bigger next to Ruud Gullit. A night that would never be forgotten. A ...

HOUSTON — If it wasn’t already clear from Dante Bichette Jr.’s jersey which contingent he was a part of at the World Baseball Classic, his head offered a less-than-subtle clue. Two weeks ago, Bichette ...

A year later, he was appointed head coach for the senior squad but failed to deliver. Portugal were beaten by Italy, and surprisingly by Switzerland and Queiroz left in anger with the FPF before ...

The outcome of Brazil’s general election in October will hinge on two issues: crime and voters’ purses. President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, known as Lula, is betting the economy will win him ...

Brazil sold dollar bonds for the fourth time this year, tapping a surge in investor appetite for emerging-market debt to raise $2.25 billion and notching its busiest annual spree since 2010. In a ...