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The 2026 World Cup field looks different from past tournaments, and this chart shows how expansion changed the balance among FIFA’s regions.

With the World Cup finally upon us, how well do you know your tournament history? Try CNN’s ultimate quiz to find out.

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The biggest tournament in history kicks off with a Group A that is pure dynamite.Forget about comfortable favorites: the ...

An expanded 48-team field in 2026 means more chances for the underdogs. Looking back, here are five of the biggest upsets in ...

The 2026 World Cup is almost upon us. In just over a week, the time for talking will stop, and teams will have to prove their ...

He terrified Brazil for Poland but swapped allegiances as a result of the Second World War. His story is complex, even his ...

A brief history of the evolution of the U.S. men's national team and its performances since the first World Cup in 1930.

Argentina is looking to become the first back-to-back World Cup champion in over half a century.