How the US can find its footing on defense for World Cup opener

The U.S. men's national team begins World Cup play hoping its defense can find its footing in time for it's opening game against Paraguay on June 12.

Drones, cyberattacks, ICE: Inside World Cup security for 2026 tournament

The biggest sporting event in U.S. history starts Thursday. Here's how U.S. authorities plan to keep it safe from drones, cyberattacks and more.

Back 3 or Back 4? 2022 World Cup USMNT Player Explains The Difference

Walker Zimmerman explains the difference between a back three and a back four — and how it impacts the USA at the World Cup.

Argentina’s World Cup title defense draws a frenzy in Kansas City as Messi nurses a hamstring strain

Turns out that reigning World Cup champion Argentina draws quite a crowd no matter where it goes. Whether it be fans surrounding the team’s upscale hotel near downtown Kansas City,

World Cup Fantasy: The best attacking and defensive differentials for the group stage

Holly Shand runs the rules over the leftfield picks that can make a difference to your World Cup Fantasy team's fortunes

Bart Verbruggen on Cruyff, Krul and why Netherlands can win the World Cup: ‘Our defence is one of the best in the world’

The 23-year-old, who is No 1 for Brighton and the Netherlands, tells Lawrence Ostlere that the Dutch are in North America to finally win the World Cup after so many near misses

From Spanish wonderkid to Norwegian goal machine: The next generation of World Cup stars

Spain’s Lamine Yamal is just 18 years old — and already among the best players in the sport. Here’s the full list of future stars to watch.