USA stoke belief in wildest World Cup dreams after dismantling Paraguay in perfect opener
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Christian Pulisic reveals what led to second-half benching in USMNT opener
INGLEWOOD, Calif. — After coming off at halftime of the U.S. men’s national team’s 4-1 win over Paraguay…
Canada claims historic draw in FIFA World Cup opener
The Canadian Press/Nathan Denette June 12, 2026 A dramatic late equalizing goal gave Canada a 1-1 draw against…
Irish, Israeli soccer teams to play at neutral sites after calls to boycott the matches
Ireland’s home game against Israel in the Nations League will be played at a neutral site and behind…
Thomas Partey denied entry to Canada, unable to play in Ghana’s World Cup opener
Thomas Partey will play no part in Ghana’s first World Cup game in Toronto as he has been…
Who’s Winning The World Cup: Day One – Tears, red cards and altitude
Welcome to The Athletic’s daily World Cup cheatsheet, your guide to which teams are up, which are down…
Fox uses World Cup hydration breaks for commercials – but leaves fans missing action
The Athletic has live coverage of Canada vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina in the 2026 FIFA World Cup. U.S.…
Ireland’s home game against Israel in Nations League to be played at neutral site
DUBLIN — Ireland’s home game against Israel in the Nations League will be played at a neutral site…
South Korea beats Czech Republic but why all the empty seats at World Cup’s second game?
There were large sections of empty seats at the Akron Stadium in Guadalajara as South Korea fought back…
Mauricio Pochettino to skip speech before USMNT World Cup opener: ‘If you’re not ready, I’m sorry’
INGLEWOOD, Calif. — On the eve of his team’s 2026 World Cup debut, U.S. national team head coach Mauricio…
The U.S. signed up for the 2026 FIFA World Cup – and its 11 host cities are paying for it
The Athletic has live coverage of Mexico vs. South Africa in the opening match of the 2026 FIFA…
2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off with Shakira at 1st of 3 opening ceremonies
The biggest World Cup tournament in history has arrived in North America, and soccer fans across the globe…