To mark the kickoff of the FIFA World Cup on June 11, 2026, Google replaced its classic logo with creative animated Doodles inspired by iconic football moves and the tournament's host nations.

Google Doodle Today: If you opened Google today and noticed a football-themed animation, it is not just for fun. The FIFA World Cup 2026 has officially begun, and Google is marking the moment with a special doodle.

Google has released a new World Cup-themed Doodle celebrating the elastico, a deceptive football dribbling move. The trick, popularised globally by Ronaldinho, involves rapid directional feints to beat defenders.

"Google tools like AI Mode in Search, Maps, Waze and the Gemini app can help guide you from the first whistle to the final goal," wrote the tech giant in a blog post that describes how users will be able to utilize said tools to keep tabs on the tourney.

The FIFA World Cup match between Saudi Arabia and Uruguay kicks-off at Miami Stadium on Monday afternoon, CBS News Miami Sports Anchor Mike Cugno has all you need to know ahead of tonight's matchup.

If you’re looking for Levi’s Stadium on Google Maps, you’re in for a surprise: The Santa Clara venue is now called San Francisco Bay Area Stadium on the popular mapping platform. It’s the same name FIFA is using for the stadium in all World Cup-related communications.

Google and Apple Maps have begun updating the names of major stadiums across the country ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, replacing branded venue names with generic, location-based names. FIFA has long enforced temporary stadium renaming during its tournaments,

Full preview of Belgium for the 2026 World Cup, including squad breakdown, key players, and tactical analysis of their chances. As one of the most fascinating international soccer teams 2026 will showcase,

D.C.'s FIFA Fan Zone opened on the National Mall yesterday for the World Cup. The vibe: A cool — well, actually very hot, mid-heat wave — gathering spot for tourists and soccer fans, with a front-row view of the Capitol.