Thought to be a contender for the Group D title, Türkiye has crashed out of the tournament after two defeats to Australia and Paraguay. After placing third in 2002, their last time at the World Cup, Türkiye will face group winners the U.S. on Thursday in Los Angeles.

The squad’s new coach, Thomas Tuchel, is less of a political figurehead than his predecessor. Will that help or hurt the team?

When the country needed them to speak out, most athletes kept mum—and a few openly embraced Trumpism. President Donald Trump and his daughter Ivanka Trump watch the pre-game show before Super Bowl LIX at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, February 9, 2025.

The claimed EA Sports simulation naming Portugal as 2026 World Cup favourites has caught attention because it is not just another social media prediction. It comes attached to one of football gaming’s strangest recent streaks. A report claiming Portugal ...

In the United States, "football" is mostly associated with a sport that is, for the most part, played with one's hands. Why does the U.S. say "soccer" instead?

Prices are reaching record levels across a group collectively worth $353 billion, but a familiar franchise lassos the top spot in the ranking once again, at $13 billion. Six years ago, the world’s most valuable sports team was worth $5 billion.

It's another week of 2026 FIFA World Cup action, and we have some big teams playing today, including Argentina, France and Norway.