2026 World Cup Odds: Could Messi, Yamal Meet in Generational Final?

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is closer than you think, and the betting markets are already shaping up for what could become one of the biggest sporting events in history.  After 103 matches across North America take place, the tournament will officially culminate on July 19 at MetLife Stadium in Rutherford, New Jersey in what … Read more

2026 World Cup Odds: France, Spain Favored; England Third

We’re approaching the biggest sporting event North America has ever hosted. The 2026 FIFA World Cup takes place across the USA, Canada and Mexico, with live coverage on FOX and the FOX Sports app.  Bettors and fans already have their sights set on the global spectacle, which will kick off on June 11. The World … Read more

Top 100 Players In The 2026 FIFA World Cup, Ranked

The best players in the world will be on display this summer at the 2026 World Cup. So, let’s rank them. Ahead of the world’s premier sporting event, our on-air experts — Alexi Lalas, Maurice Edu and Stu Holden — and production staff ranked the 100 best stars who will likely feature at this summer’s … Read more

FIFA World Cup Trophy: 10 Facts About Soccer’s Most Prestigious Prize

Forty-eight teams from across the globe are locked in with stars like Argentina’s Lionel Messi and France’s Kylian Mbappé eyeing their second World Cup title this summer. Others like Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo and England’s Harry Kane are eyeing their first.  The prize in question, the World Cup trophy, is more fascinating than most fans think. … Read more

Messi Replacement? Inter Miami Owner Wants To Just Enjoy ‘Next Two Years’

Inter Miami owner Jorge Mas has addressed the inevitable question of how the club will replace Lionel Messi. With the Argentine icon under contract through 2028, the Herons are already planning for a future beyond the GOAT. Mas outlines vision for post-Messi era in Miami Messi has transformed Inter Miami into a global phenomenon since … Read more

2026 FIFA World Cup: Every Winner Since 1930, From Uruguay to Argentina in 2022

Only seven countries have ever won the men’s FIFA World Cup. Will we see one of those teams do it again this summer, or will a new nation join that elite few? On June 11, the 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup — which will be broadcast on FOX Sports’ family of networks — will commence … Read more

2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup: Every World Cup Golden Ball Winner since 1978

The ultimate objective at any World Cup tournament is to lift the trophy alongside your teammates for soccer’s ultimate prize.  But there are plenty of individual awards to also strive for – including the Golden Ball Award.  The Golden Ball Award was officially introduced at the 1982 World Cup for the very first time, awarded … Read more

2026 World Cup Odds: France Joins Spain as Co-Favorites After Lamine Yamal Injury

There are less than 50 days remaining until the biggest sporting event America has ever hosted. The 2026 FIFA World Cup will be held in North America, with live coverage on FOX and the FOX Sports app.  Bettors and fans already have their sights set on the global spectacle, which will kick off on June … Read more

1 World Cup Player To Watch From All 48 Teams

The 2026 FIFA World Cup will ultimately come to life because of its constellation of stars, and this summer’s tournament will be full of them.  From living legends like Argentina’s Lionel Messi and Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo to goal machines Kylian Mbappé of France and Erling Haaland of Norway — these are the names who’ll take … Read more

Lionel Messi Purchases Catalonia-Based Soccer Club UE Cornellà

Lionel Messi is the owner of a fifth-division soccer club in Spain after the Argentine superstar acquired Barcelona-based UE Cornellà. Messi was the best player of his generation during his two decades at FC Barcelona, where he won multiple titles and Ballon d’Or awards before leaving in 2021. Cornellà is a modest club in a … Read more