Ten figures stand in a circle inside a Japanese-style penthouse. The lights are low. A white stormtrooper huddles beside a large, orange cat, who bows his head and clears his throat.

One of three host nations, Mexico has high hopes for the World Cup after coming off a 2-0 victory against South Africa. With Javier Aguirre coaching in his last tournament as Mexico’s manager, Mexico ...

Few people can believe that Cape Verde, out of all nations, was one to tie with Spain 0-0 in one of the most jaw-dropping results of the 2026 World Cup thus far. For Cape Verde to only give up one ...

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South Korea’s live odds of advancing to the Round of 32 South Korea has clinched third in Group A. Each square is a specific final score in both South Korea–South Africa (columns) and the Czech ...

The United States men’s national team is doing historic things. They have put the world on notice that they are a real threat, while doing something that had not been accomplished at the World Cup ...

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Argentina entered the 2026 World Cup as the No. 1 overall team in the FIFA world rankings. Is Lionel Messi's squad holding on to that mark following the group stage? For now, the reigning World Cup ...

Editor's note: Keep up with the USA-Turkey game with our live blog, here. INGLEWOOD, CA — It wasn't the result the U.S. men's national team hoped for in its final group stage match of the 2026 World ...

Lionel Messi is now the all-time leading scorer in World Cup history. Messi, 38, broke Miroslav Klose’s longstanding men’s record when he opened the scoring in Argentina’s Group J victory over Austria ...

The U.S. national team lost 3-2 to Turkey Thursday night in the 2026 Men's World Cup, but the Americans will still advance to the Round of 32 after securing two wins in their group. The U.S. team took ...