Here, Sports Illustrated looks back at some of the worst—and most disappointing—teams ever to appear at the World Cup. France ...

Read the latest news from the FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar including game previews, game recaps, predictions, injury news, player updates, rumors and more.

World football governing body FIFA has added another layer of supporter tickets for participating nations’ fans.

When the 1930 tournament was staged in Uruguay, some nations could not afford the trip, players did not take it seriously and fights were common. What has changed since then.

Rafael Nadal admitted that he did not know this was even happening to him after he watched his nation winning the football ...

Fifteen years later, Milovan Rajevac’s legacy as one of Ghana’s greatest coaches remains intact, having guided the Black ...

In the latest instalment of Legacy, GOAL's feature and podcast series following the road to the 2026 World Cup, we look at ...

The Africa Cup of Nations is more than a tournament, it is a quest for legacy, a stage where legends are forged in gold. Yet ...

A preview of the historic AFCON rivalry as Nigeria and Tunisia clash in a crucial Group C fixture. See team stats, past ...

Lamine Yamal and Spain end 2025 at the top of the FIFA rankings after a largely unchanged final update. According to L'Équipe, Argentina are second and France third, with Morocco 11th as Africa's ...

The 2026 FIFA World Cup, which begins in June 2026, is the biggest tournament ever. The field has expanded from 32 to 48 teams, with a total of 104 games scheduled across the U.S., Canada and Mexico ...

Most expected Qatar to be the worst World Cup host nation ever—and they didn’t disappoint. Dreadful in their opening group match against Ecuador, with a 2-0 defeat that flattered them, they were then ...