Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and Kylian Mbappe are among the players with records in their sights at this summer's tournament

As teams walk onto the field before kickoff in the 2026 World Cup, fans are hearing a legendary song. Fans watching the 2026 World Cup may have noticed a familiar tune playing as teams walk onto the field before the national anthems.

The waterfronts of Chester and Wilmington are roughly 5,000 miles across the Atlantic Ocean from Abidjan, the Ivory Coast’s largest city. But, for at least three weeks during the FIFA World Cup, the Ivorian men’s national team will call the banks of the Delaware River home.

A major change at the 2026 World Cup has already caught the eyes of fans. With the introduction of "hydration breaks," which split up each half of a match, it's now possible for c

All 104 matches at the 2026 World Cup will stop for two "hydration breaks." Why have they been stipulated by FIFA, and why have they been criticised?

Gary Neville has spoken on the rule changes for the World Cup which he says will only benefit the tournament. A new set of laws will come into play during the World Cup in a host of changes that have been widely welcomed by supporters.

Follow live coverage as the United States begins its 2026 World Cup campaign. The USMNT begins its home World Cup campaign today when it hosts Paraguay at SoFi Stadium in Group D. Defender Chris Richards is fit to start for the USMNT after missing both warm-up friendlies with an ankle injury.

The 2026 World Cup is here. Here's everything soccer fans and newbies alike need to know about the 48-team tournament.