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.

The countdown is on. With one year to go until the 2026 FIFA World Cup, countdown clocks were unveiled in the 16 host cities, with things kicking off in Estadio Azteca in Mexico City on June 11. That moment will make the stadium the first ever to host three opening matches in World Cup history.

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.

Goalkeeper Ángel Malagón, midfielder Edson Álvarez and forward Raúl Jiménez could be key pieces for Javier Aguirre’s squad.

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.

U.S. men's national team manager Mauricio Pochettino told FOX Sports' Tom Rinaldi that "anything is possible" when asked about winning the World Cup.

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

Lionel Messi returned to Inter Miami from Argentina national team to prepare for the Club World Cup opener Saturday vs. Al Ahly of Egypt.

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?

First Sports With Rupha Ramani | N18G The 2026 FIFA World Cup, co-hosted by the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, was meant to be a historic celebration of global football. But instead of excitement, growing concerns now dominate the build-up — especially around Mexico,