One North American leader has made the tournament his own.

Live updates, analyses and text commentary as South Africa face cohosts Canada in first knockout match in Los Angeles.

Donald Trump will hand the World Cup trophy to the winning captain on July 19 in Miami, blending sport with politics. This move risks overshadowing the final a…

Ben Stokes will retire from international cricket after England’s Test series against New Zealand, ending a 15-year career that included two World Cup wins and…

Austria and Algeria advanced to the World Cup knockout stage after a 3-3 draw, dismissing collusion claims. This match highlighted unpredictability in the tour…

The 2026 FIFA World Cup smashed attendance records with over 3.6 million spectators in the group stage, proving the expanded 48-team format’s global appeal. Tr…

Ben Stokes retired from international cricket after England's third Test against New Zealand. His retirement ends a career marked by iconic moments like the 20…

Ukraine struck two major Russian oil refineries with drones, damaging fuel resources critical to Russia's war effort. The attacks caused civilian casualties an…

Iran’s 3-0 loss to England eliminated them from the Qatar World Cup, ending a tournament overshadowed by government interference and player protests. The team’…

Houston is spending $1.2 billion to upgrade its business travel infrastructure by 2026, but this rapid shift from oil and gas to tech is reshaping where and ho…

A record 215 goals were scored in the 2026 World Cup group stage, up from 171 in 2022, due to the expanded 48-team format. This surge led to dramatic finishes,…