Christian Pulisic is the most accomplished and most famous player on his national team at the exact time when his nation is hosting a World Cup

Mexico beats South Africa 2-0 in the opening match of the 2026 World Cup

The 2026 World Cup has begun with co-host Mexico playing South Africa in the opening match of the 48-team tournament

Real Madrid says it is signing coach José Mourinho on a three-year contract

Haiti has been forced to change the design of its World Cup jersey after FIFA deemed it too political

Somali referee Omar Artan who was barred by the United States from the World Cup has been picked for the showcase UEFA Super Cup game in August

Somali ref Omar Artan barred by US from World Cup picked for PSG-Aston Villa game in UEFA Super Cup

Mexico City welcomes the world with the opening ceremonies of the FIFA World Cup on Thursday, but social tensions are rising

Omar Artan, the soccer referee from Somalia who was denied entry to the United States for the World Cup tournament, has returned home to a hero's welcome by supporters and officials