Organizers have for years struggled to sell out stadiums for soccer's biggest competition.

Anyone who has so much as glanced at the news or scrolled through social media will be aware of the problems plaguing the 2026 FIFA World Cup held in the US, Canada, and Mexico and set to get

Some fans and participants hoping to enter the United States for the World Cup have complained that restrictive immigration rules have presented a roadblock.

FIFA is building temporary natural-grass fields meant to play consistently across 16 stadiums in three countries

Portugal has the talent to win the 2026 World Cup, but Cristiano Ronaldo could be the team's biggest obstacle.

With the World Cup facing growing crises, Gianni Infantino, the FIFA president, struck a defiant tone on the eve of the competition’s start.

That’s no doubt the thought, in one of the seven languages he speaks, coursing through Gianni Infantino’s head Wednesday as FIFA’s president met with the media in Mexico City on the eve of a World Cup with the largest field in history and, it seems, the largest number of problems.

Grab your jersey and your pals: World Cup fever is here. Red cards may have taken a starring role at the 2026 tournament’s June 11 opener between Mexico and South Africa, but little could dampen soccer enthusiasts’ anticipation of watching the globe’s greatest male footballers take the field for their countries over the next five weeks.

At 41, Cristiano Ronaldo continues to be the highest-paid athlete who also boasts the largest social media following among all celebrities globally. But none of this will matter at the 2026 Fifa World Cup if the Portuguese icon fails to rediscover the form that once made him a five-time Ballon d’Or winner.

Fans from around the world are signing up for streaming platforms to watch the World Cup. But turning short-term subscribers into loyal customers is no easy feat.