The 2026 World Cup will feature many of the world's top national teams; however, a historic powerhouse like Italy will not be ...

The Italian national team has played in most of the FIFA World Cups dating back to the 1930s. They have won the trophy four times, and only Brazil has a better record. Some classic international ...

Italy's third consecutive failure to qualify for the FIFA World Cup has stunned fans across the globe, a historic drought for the four-time world champions that will now extend to at least 2030. The ...

For the third consecutive time, Italy will not be at the World Cup. No Azzurri, no blue shirts filling the streets of Italian ...

Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and Kylian Mbappe are among the players with records in their sights at this summer's ...

Every World Cup guarantees thrilling games, brilliant goals and the presence of the best players on the planet. But also, ...

© Marco Luzzani/Getty ImagesGennaro Gattuso, Head Coach of Italy, with his players after a game. Italy have established as one of the most important national teams ...

Is there an advantage to being a FIFA World Cup host? Here's a look back at each tournament with the U.S., Mexico and Canada ...

Twelve teams. Six World Cup spots to fill out the 48-team tournament. We're in for a soccer smorgasbord on Tuesday.

The FIFA Museum is bringing a special exhibition on soccer history to Rockefeller Center during the 48-team tournament.