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 ...

Brazil's forward Raphinha has spiced up their highly-anticipated World Cup qualifying clash away to Argentina on Tuesday by ...

Brazil is actively seeking Ancelotti as their team coach. The chance grew stronger when Arsenal eliminated Real Madrid from ...

The New Zealand veteran's first international goal effectively punched the ticket for 2026. Now the All Whites are thinking ...

Lionel Messi opened up about his future plans with the FIFA World Cup 2026 scheduled to be hosted by the USA, Mexico, and ...

Soccer fans around the world eagerly await Lionel Messi ’s decision on playing in the 2026 World Cup. The wait could continue ...

At nearly 38, Lionel Messi isn't ready to close the chapter on his international career—leaving open the possibility of a ...

Some football matches shift the conversation around the game. They introduce tactics that opponents scramble to copy, push rivalries from simmer to boil, or mark the day a young player became a ...

Brazil captain Marquinhos apologises to the fans after an "embarrassing" display in their 4-1 World Cup qualifying defeat to ...

World Cup is now getting closer and after the March International break, we already have seven countries that have qualified for the tournament. After the hosts (United States, Mexico and Canada) ...

It remains to be seen if Messi, who scored twice in Argentina's win over France in the 2022 final, will feature for his country at a record sixth World Cup in 2026.

A classic soccer rivalry is about to reignite. Brazil and Argentina, two of international soccer's premier nations, will face off in 2026 World Cup qualifying action as the race to claim a spot ...