Lionel Messi hints at playing 2026 FIFA World Cup
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IFAB have been battling soccer’s slowing game clock for years. Ahead of the 2025–26 campaign, the game’s lawmakers introduced a countdown measure to ensure that goalkeepers were only allowed to be in control of the ball for eight seconds. Referees have been advised to provide a visual five-second countdown by lowering a raised arm.
Next summer, soccer fans from around the world will descend upon sixteen cities across Canada, Mexico, and United States for the twenty-third edition of the FIFA World Cup
Gio Reyna went to the 2022 World Cup as one of United States’ brightest young soccer stars. He's now trying to back in the mix for 2026.
FIFA has started selling another million tickets for next year’s World Cup. The second phase of sales began Monday and includes a special time slot for residents of the host countries: the U.S., Canada,
Many soccer fans were excited that the men's World Cup would be coming to the U.S. next year — until they discovered how much FIFA is charging for tickets.
Atlanta and other 2026 World Cup host cities will have to prove they’re worthy of an international stage under the scrutiny of billions of onlookers.
Cindy Parlow Cone, U.S. Soccer’s president, is targeting 'the legacy we will create' if the joint bidders are awarded the 2031 tournament.
Dallas will get a World Cup warm-up when the Perot Museum of Nature and Science unveils a new exhibit on the science of soccer. “Soccer: More Than a Game” will let visitors build a team, test their kicks,
There are few sights in football more pleasing than a fleet-footed forward embarking on a one-man mission to weave past all opposition defenders in their path.