CSKA has extended the contract with goalkeeper and team captain Igor Akinfeev. This was announced on June 2 by the club's ...

As part of a special World Cup series, The Athletic is speaking to fans of all 48 competing nations to capture their unique ...

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Far from its European homeland, Bosnia and Herzegovina has zealous fans in the American Midwest as it ...

The 2026 World Cup has drawn intense criticism from globe-trotting fans who over the years have helped define the ...

Welcome to The Athletic ’s World Cup draft. With World Cup fever building in traditional fashion ahead of the 2026 edition, ...

Uzbekistan has officially set its roster for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Here is the entire 26-man squad for the Uzbekistan ...

At last, we're in the final week before the 2026 World Cup begins. The global tournament officially kicks off on Thursday, starting off with a Mexico facing South Africa in Mexico City in a group ...

New York City FC defender Kai Trewin is the latest player caught in a social-media wave pushing obscure World Cup players ...

Check out the full list of soccer players who will call Kansas City home during the World Cup.

FIFA volunteers, delegates and soccer fans touch down in Kansas City ahead of tournament matches ...

The 2026 World Cup field is officially set. FIFA's June 1 deadline for final roster submissions has come and gone, meaning all 48 qualified nations have locked in their 26-man squads for the biggest ...

The World Cup nearly here, and this massive soccer event is the biggest sports betting event in the world. With the action heading to North America for this year's tournament, you can find the best ...