World Cup 2026: Pele, Maradona, Messi, Ronaldo – ranking the biggest World Cup legends
1. Pele, Brazil, World Cup winner 1958, 1962 & 1970. Who else but the great Pele? The only…
Ranking the top 50 players at the 2026 World Cup: From Dembele to Kane, but do Messi and Ronaldo feature?
Get free access to the most comprehensive World Cup coverage in The Athletic app. Everyone loves the World…
FIFA’s Infantino defends US as World Cup host amid visa row, entry denials | World Cup 2026 News
FIFA chief says his organisation cannot rule on government policies after a Somali referee was denied entry into…
‘There is no scandal’ – Fabio Cannavaro denies ‘undignified’ USA security checks after video of Uzbekistan players being searched sparks controversy
These scenes come at a time when the World Cup build-up is plagued by numerous crises, including the…
Chelsea release Michael Olise’s younger brother as 11-year spell with Blues ends
Stamford Bridge officials are currently executing a comprehensive overhaul of their development setup to streamline the youth roster…
World Cup 2026: Who will Thomas Tuchel pick in England team against Croatia?
Kane’s status as captain, talisman and main marksman is illustrated very simply by his all-time record of 79…
TV rights holders frustrated over World Cup final half-time show delay | World Cup 2026
World Cup TV rights holders are growing increasingly frustrated at Fifa’s failure to confirm the length of the…
Football gossip: Williams, Martinez, Olise, Ndiaye, Chiesa, Olmo
Arsenal keen to sign Athletic Club winger Nico Williams, Juventus open talks with Aston Villa over deal for…
Haiti forced to change World Cup jerseys after Fifa rejects ‘political’ elements | Haiti football team
Haiti have been made to find new jerseys on the eve of the 2026 World Cup, after Fifa…
Fulham hold talks with Alvaro Arbeloa over replacing Marco Silva as head coach
Arbeloa’s six-month tenure at the Santiago Bernabeu was ended on Tuesday. Angel Martinez/Getty Images Fulham have held talks…
Marcos Senesi: Tottenham sign Bournemouth defender on free transfer after four-year stay at Cherries | Football News
Marcos Senesi has signed for Tottenham on a free transfer from Bournemouth. The Argentina defender will officially join…
FIFA President Gianni Infantino defends World Cup ticket prices
MEXICO CITY (AP) — FIFA President Gianni Infantino defended World Cup ticket prices on Wednesday, saying “if we…