2026 World Cup Odds: Spain, France Lead Race to Reach Final

On July 19, after 103 matches have been played, only two teams will remain standing at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Those two nations, each chasing soccer immortality, will meet at New York New Jersey Stadium in what is expected to be one of the biggest sporting events ever held in the United States. So … Read more

Lamine Yamal Returns To Training With Spain Ahead Of World Cup Opener vs. Cabo Verde

Spain have received a significant fitness boost ahead of the 2026 World Cup with Lamine Yamal and Nico Williams returning to full training. The dynamic duo had been major doubts for the tournament opener, but their presence at the team’s base camp suggests they are ready for the big stage. Red Fury duo back in … Read more

How to Watch the 2026 FIFA World Cup: Full Schedule, Dates for Every Match

The wait is over. The 2026 FIFA World Cup is coming to 16 different cities across Canada, Mexico and the United States this summer, and you’ll be able to catch all the action with FOX Sports, America’s English-language home for the 48-team soccer bonanza. Here is the full broadcast schedule for the 2026 FIFA World … Read more

World Cup Bold Predictions: Best Players, Storylines And Who’ll Win It All

We all remember, nearly four years ago, when Lionel Messi lifted the World Cup trophy high into the sky in Qatar. A crowning moment for one of the game’s legends. Now, it’s time once again to clear the calendars. We’re in store for 39 days of drama as the World Cup begins across three countries … Read more

2026 World Cup Odds: Which Nations are Favored to Reach Semifinals?

With 48 teams competing and a grueling path through the knockout stage, reaching the semifinals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup will be an accomplishment in itself. Only four nations will survive the tournament’s first 100 matches and earn a spot in the final four, putting themselves within two victories of lifting the most coveted … Read more

Spain Boss Says Lamine Yamal Was ‘Born for This,’ Compares Him To Lionel Messi

Spain head coach Luis de la Fuente has hailed Lamine Yamal as a player who was “born for this,” comparing the Barcelona sensation’s natural talent to that of Lionel Messi.  As La Roja prepare for the World Cup, the manager believes his young winger possesses a rare quality only seen in the game’s true geniuses. … Read more

Pelé, Ronaldinho, Pedri? Why World Cup Icons And Soccer Stars Go By One Name

In the world of global sports, mononyms — going by a single name — has become one of the more popular parts of the sport.  Icons like Pelé, Ronaldo, Ronaldinho, and Kaká don’t need a surname to identify themselves to the world.  But while it looks like a calculated marketing strategy for modern brands, the … Read more

Chris ‘The Bear’ Fallica’s Best World Cup Futures Bets

“Bear Bets” are real wagers that Chris “The Bear” Fallica is actually making. The 2026 FIFA World Cup is just a few weeks away, and I can’t wait to cover, watch and wager on this event.  There will be more in the coming weeks, but here are a few bets I recently put in my … Read more

‘Life And Football Are Cruel’: Fermin Lopez Issues Statement After World Cup Heartbreak

Barcelona star Fermin Lopez has broken his silence following the devastating news that his 2026 World Cup dreams have been crushed by injury. The midfielder has undergone successful surgery on a fractured metatarsal and shared an emotional message with his supporters as he begins a long road to recovery. Surgery success for Barca star Barcelona … Read more

Another Huge Blow For Spain As Barcelona’s Fermín López Is Ruled Out Of 2026 World Cup

Fermín López has seen his World Cup dreams go up in smoke after Barcelona confirmed the midfielder requires surgery on a fractured metatarsal. The 23-year-old was forced off during the Blaugrana’s 3-1 La Liga victory over Real Betis, leaving Spain boss Luis de la Fuente with a major selection headache just days before naming his … Read more