FIFA World Cup roster rules: Explaining the substitution limit and concussion protocol

The 2026 World Cup is set to introduce several structural rule changes to the tournament's format, headlined by a major ...

Breaking down the 2026 FIFA World Cup tiebreaker rules

There is little margin for error in the group stage of the FIFA World Cup. That was evident in 2022 when the fate of ...

After an injury stole his last World Cup moment, USMNT’s Miles Robinson tells CNN he is ‘honored’ for a second chance

American soccer player Miles Robinson was one of the US men’s national team’s top prospects heading into the 2022 FIFA World ...

FIFA World Cup 2026: Can Nagelsmann's youthful Germany bury the ghosts of 2018 and 2022?

Twelve years after winning the FIFA World Cup in Brazil, Germany find themselves searching for their soul. As Julian ...

Canada next World Cup match: Schedule, start time, draw bracket and results as CanMNT open 2026 against Bosnia & Herzegovina

After winning hearts and minds but crashing out of the group stage at the 2022 World Cup, Canada hope to take a more tangible ...

The Best of FIFA World Cup: The night Lionel Messi completed football, lifted World Cup and settled the GOAT debate

After years of carrying Argentina's hopes and enduring heartbreak, Lionel Messi overcame every obstacle to finally lift the World Cup in Qatar in 2022.

9 World Cup records that could fall in North America in 2026

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is going to look and feel different from any version that came before it. The expanded 48-team format ...

Group B at the 2026 World Cup: Teams, records, stats to know

Group B at the 2026 World Cup features Canada, Qatar, Switzerland and Bosnia and Herzegovina. Find out more about their ...