The group stage will be played across the first 17 days of the tournament before the expanded knockout rounds begin. The biggest historic change for 2026 is the expansion from 32 teams to 48 teams.

For generations of football supporters, the World Cup has extended far beyond ninety minutes on the pitch and the pursuit of football's biggest prize. Every tournament arrives with its own soundtrack, ...

Nike has ripped up its own script in its 2026 World Cup campaign. Its ‘Rip the Script’ World Cup campaign stars the likes of Virgil Van Dijk, Kylian Mbappé, Erling Haaland, Vini Jr and Cole Palmer ...

Cristiano Ronaldo, Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland headline Nike’s cinematic short film packed with wild action scenes and celebrity appearances A screenshot from Nike's official video. Explosions, ...

Nike Reveals New Jerseys Ahead of 2022 FIFA World Cup Nike has officially unveiled its new jerseys ahead of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Click here to learn more about the new kits and how to buy ...

The Argentina football team carry more than just a trophy into the 2026 FIFA World Cup, hosted across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. They carry the burden of expectation, the fading brilliance ...

Would it be a World Cup without a Nike advert to go along with it? From the 1996 ‘Match in Hell’, to the 1998 Brazil squad skilfully playing their way through an airport, to a run of adverts featuring ...

Scottish sports journalist and content creator. After running his own soccer-related projects, in 2022 he joined Diario AS, where he mainly reports on the biggest news from around Europe’s leading ...

Nike has officially unveiled its latest visual storytelling project titled “Rip the Script” ahead of the 2026 World Cup The dynamic short film celebrates athletes and creators who challenge the status ...

Nike is making an early statement ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup with the debut of Rip the Script, a six-minute short film designed to capture the imagination of football fans around the globe. The ...

The United States is not among the World Cup favorites, despite being tournament co-hosts. Justin Tallis / AFP via Getty Images Former England star Gary Lineker believes the United States men’s ...

There is still plenty of soccer to look forward to before the 2026 World Cup gets underway on June 11. With the domestic soccer season now finished in most of the world’s major leagues, there are only ...