Inside the nail-biting drama of the US-Sweden penalty shootout
The United States had three match points in its World Cup clash with Sweden on Sunday. It couldn't capitalize on any of them.
EA’s latest soccer video game will allow men and women to play on the same team
When EA Sports FC is released in September, gamers will be able to draft teams that include the best from men’s and women’s soccer together.
Millions to flock to Atlanta for 2026 FIFA World Cup
The 2026 World Cup is expected to bring excitement and an economic impact that will easily exceed a Superbowl, according to convention officials.
Gregg Berhalter agrees to return as US national soccer team coach, AP source says
A person familiar with the decision told The Associated Press that Gregg Berhalter has agreed to return as U.S. national team coach after being cleared in a domestic violence investigation.
Gregg Berhalter agrees to return as US national soccer team coach: AP source
A person familiar with the decision told The Associated Press that Gregg Berhalter has agreed to return as U.S. national team coach after being cleared in a domestic violence investigation.
Anthony Hudson quits as US men's soccer interim coach
Anthony Hudson has quit as interim head coach of the U.S. men’s soccer team just two weeks before he was to lead the Americans in the CONCACAF Nations League semifinals.
FIFA unveils logo for 2026 World Cup
A logo reveal ceremony was held in LA as U.S., Canada and Mexico will all co-host the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
World Cup 2026: Why FIFA changed format, increased total matches
To win a World Cup, a nation will have to play eight games, up from the seven in place since 1974.
Gregg Berhalter claims he was blackmailed during World Cup; US Soccer investigating
The U.S. Soccer Federation revealed Tuesday it is investigating men’s national team coach Gregg Berhalter for a 1991 confrontation in which he kicked the woman who later became his wife.
Pelé's family gathers at hospital as cancer worsens
Doctors said the three-time World Cup winner is under “elevated care” at a Brazilian hospital with his family by his side.
Pelé's cancer worsens, Brazilian soccer legend now under 'elevated care'
Doctors say Pelé’s health has worsened during his hospital stay to regulate his cancer medication.
World Cup 2026 odds: France opens as betting favorite, lines for USMNT
Now that the dust has settled and La Albiceleste have arrived back home to glorious fanfare, it is time for an early look forward to 2026, when the World Cup festivities will take place in North America.
Sunday's World Cup final was most-watched soccer match in U.S.
Argentina’s dramatic victory over France in penalty kicks in the World Cup final has become the most-watched soccer match of any kind in the United States.
Huge crowds welcome Argentina team after epic World Cup win
Lionel Messi carried the World Cup as coach Lionel Scaloni put his arm around the captain when the two walked past a sign that read “Thank you, champions.”
Messi's Instagram post after World Cup win makes social media history
A day after winning his first World Cup, Lionel Messi added another accomplishment to his legacy.
Was Argentina-France the best World Cup final ever? Ranking the 5 best
Sunday's match was an all-timer, but was it the best World Cup final in the tournament's history?
Lionel Messi wins World Cup, Argentina beats France on penalties
The Argentina superstar is finally a World Cup champion.
World Cup 2026 hosts get diplomatic handover from Qatar
The United States, Mexico and Canada will stage soccer’s biggest event in less than 3½ years.
Kylian Mbappé wins World Cup 2022 Golden Boot
Mbappé's hat trick in the final catapulted him to Golden Boot status -- the top goal scorer of the tournament.
World Cup champions get $42 million in prize money
FIFA has a prize fund of $440 million to give out, with Sunday's champion slated to take home $42 million.