However, his coach, Luis de la Fuente, once again heaped praise on him and said that the young Barcelona talent possesses a ...

As the U.S. is set to host its second FIFA World Cup, a look back at some of the tournaments most memorable moments.

North America has hosted the FIFA World Cup only thrice before, but all of them have served up heavy slices of football ...

The World Cup kicks off in 8 days and we are sure to see some golazos over the 104 games. Will any of those goals make it to ...

The 2026 World Cup kicks off next week in Mexico City, where joint hosts Mexico play South Africa. View on euronews ...

Ranking the best footballers of all time is no easy task. The game has evolved so much over its history that comparing a ...

With the 23rd Fifa World Cup only days away, we briefly recount the story of every edition of the world’s most popular ...

Pelé’s iconic blue No 10 shirt from the 1958 World Cup final is expected to become one of the most expensive football artefacts ever sold after being put up for auction ...

As part of our buildup to the 2026 FIFA men’s World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico, we are publishing excerpted chapters from The Soccer 100, The Athletic’s definitive book on the 100 ...

Argentine coach Lionel Scaloni included Lionel Messi in his 2026 World Cup squad on Thursday, even though his captain isn't ...

Renowned pundit and former England defender Jamie Carragher once named his greatest World Cup XI, with the strict condition ...

Lionel Messi's showstopping talent brought a premature end to the career of his childhood football coach, who decided to bow ...