Cristiano Ronaldo has long been one of soccer’s (or football’s) greatest goal-scorers, dazzling millions of fans at top European clubs...
World Cup
Good morning! Success reporter Emma Burleigh here, filling in for Kristin while she’s on vacation. The World Cup is already...
Heat. Moisture. National pride. These were top of mind as Nike designed its uniform kits for this year’s World Cup,...
Adam Martin remembers taking boxes of Panini stickers and their accompanying World Cup albums to a Formula 1 race in...
One of the biggest folk heroes of this World Cup, Merlín the duck arrived outside Mexico City’s stadium on Wednesday to great...
It wasn’t thousands of staff petitioning their boss to let them work from home that convinced CEOs to loosen their...
Wearing the green jersey of Mexico’s national soccer team and a FIFA tie, he waddled into the room ahead of President...
Argentina and Spain are riding high after dominant World Cup performances, inching them closer to the tournament’s knockout stage. But...
FIFA will collect an estimated $8.9 billion from the 2026 World Cup while the 11 U.S. cities hosting it could...
For two months, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Gov. Kathy Hochul have been building the infrastructure FIFA wouldn’t....
The action will move to the US on Saturday The opening match at the World Cup drew a peak audience of 794,000 on STV...
In Brazil, home of soccer-mad fans and the five-time world champions, the only way to watch all 104 games of the...
Personal-computer maker Lenovo’s World Cup debut as FIFA’s official technology partner encompasses AI-enabled phones and tablets, an AI assistant that’s...
As millions pour into 11 U.S. cities next week for the start of the World Cup, the fanfare may be...
“There’s no question about it. We have to come up with another name for the NFL. It really doesn’t make...
Taylor Swift accidentally ran a cleaner economic‑impact experiment than the World Cup—and she did it at the right scale. When her...
When the U.S. last hosted the World Cup in 1994, the event drew unexpectedly large crowds. At that time, soccer...
For Zurich’s bankers and executives, May 27, 2015, began as a normal Wednesday—until Swiss police stormed the financial hub’s five-star...
For 30 years, American soccer has been the sport of the almost. Almost breaking through. Almost finding its footing. Almost...
Last week, the New York and New Jersey attorneys general announced an investigation into FIFA’s ticketing practices ahead of the...
With less than two weeks until kickoff, the 2026 World Cup—co-hosted by the U.S., Canada, and Mexico—has not been without...
Some lucky New York City residents will soon get a chance to snag cheap seats to this summer’s high-priced World Cup....