Cape Verde has achieved a historic first by qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, defeating Eswatini 3-0 to secure their spot. The Blue Sharks dominated their group, with goals from Livramento, Semedo,

The smallest country that competed in the 2022 FIFA World Cup also happened to be the host. With a population of approximately 2.9 million, Qatar was the smallest of the 32 countries in this year’s World Cup field. The Middle Eastern nation had never ...

No rebounds allowed if goalkeeper saves, rule under study for 2026/27 seasonFIFA Plans Radical Penalty Rule Change That Could Rewrite Football HistoryThe German newspaper Bild's revealed that FIFA's

The use of blue and purple cards is being trialed by FIFA, with one already used in the Under-20 World Cup tournament.

Before the games can take place, the matchups have to be set and the bracket solidified, which takes place at the FIFA World Cup draw.

This article was originally published on www.si.com as EA FC/FIFA Cover History: All Cover Athletes. The story began in 1993 with FIFA International Soccer. What started as a simple football simulation has since evolved into EA FC—the world’s most popular soccer video game franchise, known to most fans for years simply as FIFA.

The new official match ball for the 2026 World Cup, named TRIONDA, was unveiled today, featuring a design that represents the three host nations and a built-in sensor to aid the VAR system.

Morocco U20 made history by reaching the FIFA U20 World Cup 2025 semi-finals for the first time in 36 years, defeating United States U20 3-1 in Rancagua, Chile. The match saw USA pressing early, but Morocco struck first when Fouad Zahouani scored in the 31st minute.