This is the first in a new series on The Athletic looking back at the winners of each World Cup, from Uruguay in 1930 through to Argentina in ... in an awkward, 13-team competition.

Belgium had high hopes for a golden generation but failed to win the World Cup with their top players like Eden Hazard and ...

“A proposal to analyze a 64-team FIFA World Cup to celebrate the centenary of the FIFA World Cup in 2030 was spontaneously ...

As the 2026 World Cup qualifiers intensify, the quest for glory continues for many teams around the globe. Yet in the storied history of the World Cup, only three teams have emerged victorious with an ...

FIFA is looking at a surprise proposal from South American soccer to expand the men's 2030 World Cup to 64 teams — double the ...

The historic foes will resume their historic rivalry in a CONMEBOL World Cup qualifier on 21 March and it promises to be another classic.

If FIFA were to adopt the proposal for temporary expansion, the men's World Cup would double in size from 2022 to 2030.

Uruguay was the original World Cup host — and trophy winner — in 1930 and is scheduled to host one game at the centenary tournament. The first 48-team tournament will be played next year in ...

The stage is set for an electrifying showdown as Team USA takes on Argentina in the 2025 ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Americas Qualifier. The match, scheduled for Thursday, March 13th ...

FIFA is reportedly considering expanding the 2030 World Cup to 64 teams, a move proposed to commemorate the tournament's ...