In world soccer, size doesn’t always translate to success. Some nations boast millions, even billions, of people, yet have never seen their flag fly at the FIFA World Cup. It’s a paradox that ...

Cape Verde have qualified for the World Cup for the first time (Getty Images; design: Eamonn Dalton and Kelsea Petersen/The Athletic) In our Destination World Cup 2026 series, we will be telling the ...

In this season's AFC Champions League Two, Macarthur FC still have a chance to make things right if they can perform well in ...

Cristiano Ronaldo (40, Al Nasr) has set a new record for the most goals scored in World Cup qualifiers ever. Ronaldo scored multiple goals in the fourth Group F match of the 2026 North-China World Cup ...

Here are all the major updates, scores, and results of Indians from the world of sports on Thursday, October 30.

A soccer governing body that both countries have helped bankroll gave them extra rest and home-field advantage to set up ...

Absence of seven foreign-born players who have been handed 12-month suspensions leaves significant hole in coach Peter Cklamovski’s squad.

There is only one goal for the Fennecs: secure all three points and officially book their ticket to the 2026 World Cup. Having missed the last two editions, Algeria is determined to return to football ...

UDINE, Italy (AP) — The World Cup qualifier between Italy and Israel took place without major incidents on Tuesday amid a heavy police presence that included snipers on the stadium roof. Italy won 3-0 ...

This Tuesday evening in Europe, several qualifying matches for the 2026 World Cup took place. Here are the key results! Group E: Spain Moves Closer to the World Cup A comfortable 4-0 win for Spain ...

The two-year qualifying process for the 2026 World Cup is nearly done, with multiple nations booking their spots in next summer's tournament in recent days. The most recent qualifiers have mostly come ...

We are officially less than 250 days away from the biggest sporting event in the world, with the FIFA World Cup’s opening game on June 11 fast approaching.