169 articles in World Cup
Lionel Messi starts his 205th game as Argentina v Switzerland clash in the 2026 World Cup quarter-finals. Who will face England in the semis?
England defeats Norway in a thrilling World Cup quarter‑final, with Jude Bellingham clinching an extra‑time winner. Find out how this win shapes the semi‑final run.
Frank Lampard's shot against Germany in 2010 bounced well over the line, but the goal was not given. The incident pushed FIFA to goal-line technology.
Iker Casillas stopped Arjen Robben's one-on-one with his outstretched foot in the 2010 World Cup Final, and Spain won 1-0 in extra time.
Bukayo Saka reacts to the Jarell Quansah World Cup ban that has left Thomas Tuchel furious. Can England survive without the defender?
France defeated Morocco 2-0 to become the first team to reach the 2026 FIFA World Cup semi-finals. See how Mbappe and Dembele killed the game.
FIFA VAR change moves officials inside stadiums from quarter‑finals onward to cut tech glitches. The first match affected is France vs Morocco. Why did FIFA shift the VAR setup and what does it mean for future games?
Carlos Alberto lifted the Jules Rimet trophy after Brazil beat Italy 4-1 in the 1970 World Cup Final, and Brazil kept the original trophy.
Norway vs England preparation turns into a nightmare as Erling Haaland and squad flee their Miami hotel over sickness and noise. Read the drama here.
Argentina beats Egypt 3‑2 at Atlanta in a dramatic World Cup 2026 comeback, setting up a quarter‑final clash. Watch the rally unfold and the key moments that turned the tie.
Diego Maradona wept openly after Argentina lost the 1990 World Cup Final 1-0 to West Germany in Rome, four years after lifting the trophy.
Geoff Hurst's shot in the 1966 World Cup Final hit the bar and came down near the line. The goal was given, England won 4-2, and the argument goes on.
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