Lionel Messi will play in his third World Cup final on Sunday, a match that feels like the definitive end of an era for ...

Explore Cristiano Ronaldo's World Cup journey and how it impacts his legendary football legacy despite a disappointing ...

England nearly surrenders a four-goal lead before holding on for a 6-4 win over France despite Kylian Mbappé becoming the ...

Penalty shootouts are shaped less by luck than by game theory, psychology, and data analysis. Discover how strategy can level ...

Welcome to the World Cup blog, the 24/7 location for the rolling news stories of everything that happens across America, ...

For over a decade now, the mocking nickname "Pessi" has been used across the internet. Here's what it means and how it got ...

The World Cup final is among the biggest single-day sporting events on the planet and each has had moments forever etched in ...

After surviving close calls and pulling off improbable comebacks, let's take a look back at Argentina's historic run to the ...

Argentina became, at the time, the first team in history not to score in a final, at the end of a match widely regarded as ...

There's a growing ...

With the expanded tournament, we've had two new entries to this list in 2026.

Cristiano Ronaldo, football’s greatest ever goalscorer, stood and accepted the end of his final FIFA World Cup journey with ...