This is the third in a series on The Athletic looking back at the winners of each World Cup, from Uruguay in 1930 through to ...

From Mats Hummels and Marco Reus at Borussia Dortmund to Emre Can at Liverpool, Jurgen Klopp has coached some exceptional ...

Great Britain's Evie Richards becomes the most successful female short track cross-country rider ever with victory in Brazil.

North America plays host to the grandest World Cup in history in 2026, with more nations than ever before competing on football's biggest stage. Qualifying has now started in all member associations, ...

I think for any player, reaching that point is the hardest, the most beautiful ... already has the peace of mind of having won it. I processed it differently. Even though what he did in the final was ...

Notably, Ireland and Thailand have been eliminated with Scotland ... Pakistan will play none of the World Cup matches in the country, as a part of the deal between BCCI and Pakistan Cricket ...

The 2026 World Cup will have a record 48 teams ... drought Justin Thomas hadn't won on the PGA Tour since his win at the 2022 PGA Championship. Reds score 2nd-most runs in team history since ...

Japan is the first country to secure a ticket to the 2026 World Cup. The Blue Samurai secured their ticket to the 2026 World Cup after defeating Bahrain 2-0 on March 20, 2025. Japan has won six out of ...

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi has confirmed Pakistan women's team won't travel to India for the ICC Women's ODI World Cup, set to be held later this year. Lahore [Pakistan ...