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World Cup
USMNT striker Folarin Balogun knew FIFA's decision to suspend his one-game World Cup ban would cause uproar. Here's what happened and why it mattered.
July 15, 2026 · 3 min read
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Confused by World Cup qualifying? Here's how teams earn their spot at the biggest tournament in football — explained in plain English.
July 14, 2026 · 4 min read
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FIFA president Gianni Infantino says plans for a 64-team World Cup will be assessed after the 2026 tournament. Here is what that could mean for football.
July 13, 2026 · 3 min read
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The expanded 48-team World Cup delivered incredible stories but left many wondering if the new group stage format provides enough drama. Here's a breakdown of what worked and what didn't.
June 29, 2026 · 3 min read
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FIFA president Gianni Infantino has taken 27 private jet flights during the World Cup group stage, producing an estimated 516 tonnes of CO2 emissions.
June 28, 2026 · 2 min read
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How Jesse Marsch overcame being rejected by US Soccer and fired by Leeds to lead Canada into the World Cup knockout rounds for the first time.
June 28, 2026 · 3 min read