Paris (AFP) – The 2026 World Cup in North America will be the first to feature 48 teams but an expanded tournament does not necessarily mean a wider field of genuine contenders to succeed Lionel ...

They will now be tested in the Club World Cup. The Rave Green have one of the ... Vargas made his debut for El Tri in a late 2024 friendly against the USMNT. Given his considerable backlog of ...

The Club World Cup. A bold new era for the world’s most popular sport — or a major inconvenience, shoe-horned into a soccer calendar that is already at saturation point? FIFA's newly expanded ...

Cristiano Ronaldo says he's almost certain he will not be playing at the Club World Cup, dealing a blow to FIFA president Gianni Infantino’s hopes of having one of soccer’s biggest ...

NASCAR Cup Series star Kyle Larson was uninjured in a violent crash during a World of Outlaws sprint car race at Plymouth Dirt Track, in which he flipped into the turn 1 catchfence before coming ...

A win was needed to start the qualification path for the 2026 World Cup in the best possible way, but Italy fell badly in the crucial challenge in Norway and now the playoff nightmare is becoming more ...

The FIFA Club World Cup will hold six matches at Lumen Field between Sunday, June 15, and Wednesday, June 25. Local transportation agencies are preparing for a massive influx of fans.

The suspense; the twists; the reveal! So it is with some disappointment that the “mystery” of who will win next year's World Cup has already been solved. It’s Spain. In a bonkers 5-4 win ...

The 2026 World Cup is going to be as stacked as ever. For the first time in the tournament's lengthy history, there will be 48 nations competing for soccer's most treasured prize -- an uptick from ...

For the second year in a row, the National Hockey League's Stanley Cup Finals feature the Edmonton Oilers versus the Florida Panthers in a 7-game series. The Canadians are leading into tonight's ...