Soccer

Mar. 4, 2026

World Cup Faces New Challenges with Iran War and Mexico Violence

Conflict and cartel violence add complexity to the 2026 tournament co-hosted by the U.S., Mexico and Canada.

Mar. 3, 2026

FIFA Monitoring Developments Ahead of 2026 World Cup After U.S. Attack on Iran

Iran is scheduled to play group stage matches in Los Angeles and Seattle.

Mar. 3, 2026

Iran's World Cup Participation in US Uncertain Amid Middle East Tensions

FIFA faces difficult decision on Iran's status after attack linked to World Cup co-host

Mar. 2, 2026

Iran's World Cup Spot in Doubt Amid Middle East Conflict

FIFA has Iraq next in line if Iran withdraws from tournament

Mar. 2, 2026

Iran's World Cup Participation in U.S. Uncertain Amid Conflict

FIFA has Iraq next in line if Iran withdraws from tournament

Mar. 2, 2026

Iran's World Cup Participation in Doubt After Military Strikes

Iran's football federation says team's World Cup involvement is "unlikely" following attacks by U.S. and Israel.

Mar. 2, 2026

War Disrupts Sports Events Across the Globe

Messi's 'Finalissima,' Ronaldo's games, and F1 races face uncertainty due to Middle East conflict

Mar. 2, 2026

War Disrupts Sports Events Across Middle East

Messi's 'Finalissima,' Ronaldo's games, and F1 races face uncertainty due to spreading conflict

Mar. 2, 2026

Iran's World Cup Spot in Jeopardy Amid Middle East Conflict

FIFA has Iraq next in line if Iran withdraws from 2026 tournament

Feb. 24, 2026

How to Buy Belgium's 2026 World Cup Tickets

Belgium returns to the World Cup after last qualifying in 2022, with limited tickets still available.

Feb. 20, 2026

Rose Bowl to Host Mexico vs. Australia World Cup Tune-Up

Iconic Los Angeles venue to open doors for notable soccer matchup before World Cup kicks off

Feb. 8, 2026

CONCACAF Announces 6 Automatic World Cup 2030 Spots

Governing body says CONCACAF will have 6 direct berths to the 2030 World Cup, with a 7th spot available in playoffs.