While some of the air of the United States men's national team roster announcement may have left the sails with a reported leak of the squad last week, the world now f

The 2022 FIFA World Cup was supposed to be just the beginning for a generation of talented American players, with the 2026 tournament potentially representing a peak moment in the United States men's national team program.

Argentina won the 2022 World Cup, further cementing Lionel Messi’s name as one of, if not the, greatest players to ever play the game. Messi joins celebrated countryman Diego Maradona as debated ‘GOATS’ to lift the World Cup trophy,

Italy Under-21 forward Cristian Volpato is changing national eligibility to Australia ahead of the World Cup, four years after he declined an invitation ahead of the 2022 tournament. Football Australia said Friday the Sydney-born Volpato has been added to the Socceroos' training camp in Los Angeles,

A few teams are expected to find the back of the net often, while others ... not so much. See the goal scoring odds.

About this time a year ago, there were whispers that Cho Gue-sung, who rose to stardom at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, wouldn't be able to play football anymore. He had undergone knee surgery, but complications from the procedure kept him on the sidelines for over a year.

The expanded format makes early exits less likely for favorites — but not impossible for these vulnerable contenders.