The road to '26: The Netherlands remain the most accomplished soccer nation yet to win a World Cup. The Dutch have been runners-up three times and fell on penalties to eventual champions Argentina in the quarterfinals in Qatar. This cycle has already featured another near miss in the form of a semifinal exit at Euro 2024.

FIFA president Gianni Infantino attempts to explain the expected global impact of the 48-team 2026 World Cup hosted by the U.S., Mexico and Canada.

Mexico City kicked off the one-year countdown to the 2026 World Cup on Wednesday by lighting up the city's iconic buildings in green, the color assigned to the city by FIFA.

USMNT is wobbling before its home World Cup. How do the run-ups of other past hosts compare, and what did it mean for their WC performance?

FIFA World Cup and the Mexico's electric vehicle project were among the topics Sheinbaum covered at her Thursday presser.

By Janina Nuno Rios and Angelica Medina MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -With a year until Mexico makes history as the first three-time World Cup host, the dream of a spectacular showcase is colliding with the practical challenges of modernising the iconic Azteca Stadium for global soccer's premier event.

The 104-game, 39-day 2026 FIFA World Cup will kick off in Mexico City on June 11, 2026, and the U.S. got its first taste this weekend with the start of the smaller-scale Club World Cup. Superstars from the globe’s biggest game are expected to draw ...