The global football landscape is set for another major shake-up as FIFA moves closer to an expanded 48-team Club World Cup. A ...

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PHILADELPHIA — Vinícius Júnior scored and assisted on one of Matheus Cunha’s two goals as five-time champion Brazil eliminated Haiti from the World Cup with a 3-0 victory on Friday night. Haiti, the ...

Already leading 5-0 in stoppage time, Canada’s star striker made history, securing Canada’s first-ever World Cup hat trick in front of a sellout BC Place. Nathan Saliba attempted a shot from outside ...

Kane scored twice in England's impressive win against Croatia in Arlington, Texas Reuters/Hannah Mckay The first round of World Cup group games is over. All 48 teams have now played once — and their ...

Lionel Messi has joined Miroslav Klose at the top of the all-time World Cup goal scorers list, reaching 16 goals with a hat-trick in Argentina’s opening match of the 2026 tournament. The Argentine ...

Lionel Messi came into the 2026 World Cup as a soon-to-be 39-year-old who had just won the title four years ago. Nothing to lose in his record-breaking sixth World Cup, a man who's been playing in the ...

Kansas City, Mo. — Lionel Messi used the front of his white-and-blue, sweat-soaked jersey to wipe the tears from his eyes, a flood of emotions cracking his usually calm, confident demeanor after he ...

Kylian Mbappé made history during France’s World Cup opener victory over Senegal on Tuesday. With a pair of goals en route to the 3-1 win at MetLife Stadium, the French superstar surpassed Olivier ...

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