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The costs and challenges facing the 2026 World Cup
The World Cup officially kicked off this week - but alongside the football, there are questions around heat, cost, the environmental impact and travel restrictions.…
The verdict is in: Europeans are obsessed with rural America during 2026 World Cup stay
Foreign soccer fans visiting America for the 2026 FIFA World Cup are in awe of Buc-ee's, free refills, Hooters, and Southern culture experiences.…
2026 World Cup is a California homecoming for three USMNT players
As the USMNT prepared for the start of the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Tuesday, it's been an extra-special time for three California-born players.…
2026 World Cup Golden Boot picks: Best bets, predictions to score the most goals
Kylian Mbappe and Harry Kane are the favorites to win the Golden Boot at the World Cup.…
2026 World Cup betting guide: Predictions to win, dark horses, Golden Boot, and more
The 2026 World Cup will be the biggest sporting event in human history.…
FIFA accidentally gives fans free 2026 World Cup tickets — and then backtracks
Less than one week from the kickoff of the World Cup, there are still ticketing problems.…
FIFA accidentally sold free 2026 World Cup tickets to 60 fans, now they’re asking them to pay up
FIFA confirmed a World Cup 2026 ticketing glitch allowed dozens of fans to receive tickets for $0 before the governing body reversed the orders and demanded full payment within sev…
Defending champs Argentina look to make history at 2026 World Cup
Title-holders hope to put AFA turmoil aside and overcome injury concerns at World Cup in United States, Canada and Mexico. Leer más…
2026 World Cup: Spain in the lead, but title race remains wide open
Ahead of major soccer tournaments, a research team led by Achim Zeileis of the University of Innsbruck and Andreas Groll of TU Dortmund University calculates the chances of winning…
7 Unique Rules Soccer Players Must Follow at the 2026 World Cup
Between hydration breaks and mouth coverings, here are seven new rules that will be in effect at the 2026 FIFA World Cup…
Every Serie A player called up for the 2026 World Cup
Italy have painfully missed out on the World Cup for the third time in a row, yet Serie A fans will still see many of their idols in the USA, Mexico and Canada this summer, with 66…
Iran to play its final World Cup warm-up match behind closed doors, head to Mexico on Saturday
The soccer team, staff, and Iranian citizens can enter the US for the event, but officials with ties to the regime will be barred from attending.…
The five favourites to win the 2026 World Cup Golden Boot
Winning a World Cup Golden Boot etches a player into the history books and the world’s greatest goalscorers will all have their sights set on the prize this summer.Here are the fiv…
All the 2026 World Cup group stage kit matchups re...
What to know about Mexico ahead of FIFA 2026 World Cup: Can El Tri make noise as co-hosts?
Here's how El Tri are looking ahead of hosting the World Cup with the pressure on more than before…
USMNT names Tim Ream as captain for 2026 World Cup: ‘Dream come true’
Mauricio Pochettino has his captain for the World Cup.…
Ream named USMNT captain for 2026 World Cup
Juventus defender Holm forced to withdraw from Sweden 2026 World Cup squad
Juventus defender Emil Holm will be forced to watch the 2026 World Cup from home, as an injury has forced him to withdraw from the Sweden national team squad ahead of the tournamen…
The 2026 World Cup Will Feature a Villainous Player: Extreme Heat
As athletes and academics urge FIFA to update its heat-stress framework, a study shows nearly a quarter of all games are likely to be played in dangerous temperatures.…
NYC will cut off traffic during 2026 World Cup games with amped-up ‘gridlock alert’
A wide pitch of Manhattan will fall under "gridlock alert" during eight 2026 World Cup matches to deal with an expected crush of soccer fans, Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced Friday.…
Who starts in Spain’s midfield at the 2026 World Cup?
Luis de la Fuente has multiple options at his disposal this summer.…
FIFA websites spoofed by hackers ahead of 2026 World Cup, FBI warns
The FBI warns that hackers are creating fake websites to steal personal data, financial info, and more…
2026 World Cup Group A preview: Mexico’s journey starts here
Mexico, Korea Republic, South Africa and Czechia are all ready to battle it out in Group A of the 2026 World Cup.…
How countries celebrate their past kits with 2026 World Cup uniforms
The beautiful game is made even better with homage to the past game.…
New Zealand defender Tim Payne becomes cult hero ahead of 2026 World Cup
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is set to be one of the biggest football tournaments in years, with the United States, Mexico and Canada hosting the event.As always, the spotlight will be …
How 2026 World Cup's 'least-known' player became v...
Member of Haiti’s national soccer team still awaiting US visa for 2026 World Cup
Woodensky Pierre is a defensive midfielder who plays for Violette AC in Haiti’s capital, Port-au-Prince.…
You can bet on almost anything at the 2026 World Cup: Here are the wildest props
From Golden Boot odds and England’s World Cup drought to pitch invaders and celebrity sightings, here are the wildest prop bets for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.…
Former U.S. Men's National Team goalkeeper weighs in on 2026 World Cup roster
Tony Meola, a former professional goalkeeper who represented the U.S. in the 1990, 1994, and 2002 World Cups, joins CBS News 24/7 to weigh in on this year's team roster.…
Key U.S. players to watch for the 2026 World Cup
The U.S. Men's National Team announced its roster for the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Tuesday. CBS News' Nicole Valdes breaks it down.…
Jozy Altidore excited for Telemundo role; discusses USMNT strikers, hopes for 2026 World Cup
One of the greatest strikers in USMNT history will be an analyst for Telemundo this summer, as he gives his take on what the U.S. can achieve, the bigger impact of the World Cup an…
Pochettino raises expectations as he reveals USMNT 2026 World Cup roster
Instead of playing down his side's chances, Mauricio Pochettino implies that US can win the World Cup on home soil.…
2026 World Cup Daily Schedule | How To Watch Every Match
The 2026 World Cup will be the largest ever, with 104 games played across 16 host markets in the United States, Canada and Mexico.…
Here's the full list of 2026 World Cup matches at Gillette Stadium
Making plans to watch some World Cup action? Here's when each of the matches at Gillette Stadium will kick off.…
Crypto is All Over the 2026 World Cup, Just Not as an Official FIFA Sponsor
Crypto firms flood the FIFA World Cup 2026 through national-team deals, prediction markets, and FIFA's blockchain bets.…
Breaking down the U.S. Men's National Team 2026 World Cup roster
The U.S. has officially unveiled its roster for this year's FIFA Men's World Cup. The U.S., along with Canada and Mexico are the host nations for the tournament, which kicks off ne…
FIFA faces lawsuit over plan to ban Iran's pre-revolution 'Lion and Sun' flag at 2026 World Cup stadiums
FIFA reportedly plans to ban Iran's historic Lion and Sun flag at 2026 World Cup stadiums, sparking a legal challenge citing First Amendment rights.…
Mauricio Pochettino names 26-man USMNT roster for 2026 World Cup: Gio Reyna is in, Diego Luna misses out
Mauricio Pochettino has made his final selections for the 2026 World Cup, leaving out some notable names while loading up on defensive depth…
Meet the 2026 World Cup U.S. Men's National Team
The squad was announced during an event in New York City on Tuesday after U.S. Men's National Team manager Mauricio Pochettino spent months evaluating players to finalize the roste…
Live updates: USA's 2026 World Cup roster reveal
Mexico agrees to host Iran at 2026 World Cup
Mexican president Claudia Sheinbaum has confirmed her country will host Iran during the 2026 World Cup amid tensions with the United States.Sheinbaum said that FIFA had approached …
Iran national football team to stay in Mexico during 2026 World Cup
Iran national football team to stay in Mexico during 2026 World Cup
Barcelona players react to Spain call-up for 2026 World Cup
On Monday, Spain head coach Luis de la Fuente released his 26-man squad for the 2026 World Cup, and it was good news for Barcelona. Eight players from the La Liga champions will be…
Real Madrid star included in Spain “B list” for 2026 World Cup
Spain head coach Luis de la Fuente has named his squad for the 2026 World Cup, and the big news is the lack of Real Madrid players included. Not one player from the Bernabeu will b…
2026 World Cup: Picking winners, runners-up for all 12 groups
Need help making your picks for our World Cup Pick 'em game? Paul Carr gives his selections for every group.…
Luis de la Fuente labels Spain as favourites for 2026 World Cup
In a few weeks’ time, the eagerly-anticipated 2026 World Cup will get underway in the United States, Mexico and Canada. A number of nations have already named their 26-man squads f…
When is Argentina World Cup roster announcement? Date, time of Lionel Scaloni squad reveal and if Messi will play
Lionel Scaloni has some decisions to make as he prepares to defend the title. One of those concerns Lionel Messi.…
Ballon d'Or rankings 2026: Top candidates, potential award winners with Harry Kane, Lamine Yamal favourites
Handed out annually in October to the best player in world football the previous season, the Ballon d'Or is the pinnacle of individual football achievement.…
Iran moves 2026 World Cup training camp to Mexico after talks with FIFA
Iran announced it will move its 2026 World Cup training base from Tucson, Arizona, to Tijuana, Mexico after receiving FIFA approval amid growing tensions between the United States …
Uli Hoeneß picks his Germany XI for the 2026 World Cup
Uli Hoeneß is known these days for stirring the pot and speaking freely about his opinions on the German national team and FC Bayern. A few days after DFB coach Julian Nagelsmann s…
The 27 unprecedented games that will be played for the first time at the 2026 World Cup
The 2026 World Cup expansion will still have critics, but the group-stage fixture list has already proved one part of FIFA’s argument right. The next men’s World Cup will be played…
Best rookies set to shine at the 2026 World Cup
The FIFA World Cup has always been the stage where young players stop being prospects and start becoming legends. Pelé was 17 when he won it. Kylian Mbappé was 19 when he scored in…
USMNT 2026 World Cup Big Board 7.0: Who will make ...
Tuchel leaves Palmer and Foden out of England’s 2026 World Cup squad
Real Madrid's Trent Alexander-Arnold also left out, while Saudi-based Al-Ahli striker Ivan Toney the surprise inclusion.…
England’s 2026 World Cup squad is here – but can they go all the way? Vote in our poll
HAVE YOUR SAY: Thomas Tuchel’s first World Cup squad has already sparked fierce debate after several high-profile omissions, with fans divided over whether bold decisions or big mi…
USMNT defender Chris Richards' ankle injury unlikely to hinder his 2026 World Cup participation
The Crystal Palace defender suffered an injury that rules him out of the Premier League finale, but he should be good to go for the World Cup…
Iran’s World Cup hopes hit US visa hurdles
Players from Iran’s national football team are in Turkey applying for US visas for the 2026 World Cup.…
Real Madrid star won’t be risked in final La Liga match ahead of 2026 World Cup
Real Madrid round off their disappointing 2025-26 season this weekend with a home match against Athletic Club. Alvaro Arbeloa’s side are hoping to end on a positive note, although …
Former stars differ on whether African team can win 2026 World Cup
Former Senegal star El Hadji Diouf shares the belief of CAF president Patrick Motsepe that an African team can win the 2026 World Cup, but Nigeria great Jay-Jay Okocha is unsure.Th…