Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The Hello Kitty Cafe Chicago just opened in the Loop on June 26. It’s the world’s largest restaurant location dedicated to the small white cat character who ...

Many Argentines condemned their players’ racist chants and aggressive behavior during the World Cup, but rejected what felt like a sweeping stigmatization of their entire nation. By Emma Bubola and ...

We're in crunch time as the 2026 World Cup has reached Matchday 3 in the group stage. Groups A, B and C were in action on Wednesday as teams fought for spots in the knockout round. In Group C, Brazil ...

ARLINGTON, TX — After weeks of matches, of teams striving to get into the next round and plenty of dramatic moments, the round of 32 is set. From here on out, every World Cup match is win or go home.

Seconds after tying Saudi Arabia 0-0 on Friday night, players from Cape Verde, the third-smallest nation to ever play in the World Cup, huddled around a phone and waited for the end of Spain's win ...

We're nearly through the FIFA World Cup's round of 32. Co-hosts Mexico and Canada are already through to the round of 16. The U.S. joined them, defeating Bosnia and Herzegovina on Wednesday. The round ...

Paraguay celebrate as Germany lose a first World Cup shootout Robert Cianflone/Getty Images Get free access to the most comprehensive World Cup coverage in The Athletic app. Germany lost on World Cup ...

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One in four people globally live in a country whose population has already peaked in size. 11 July 2024 - According to the World Population Prospects 2024: Summary of Results published today, it is ...

FIFA’s expansionist ideals have opened the World Cup to 48 teams, with an unrelenting schedule barely offering respite for viewers around the globe, let alone those actually involved across three ...

Follow live updates and coverage on the 2026 World Cup games. Earlier, France won 4-1 against Norway and Senegal netted five goals against Iraq. When former Peace Corps volunteer Jill Tucker went to a ...