After watching Germany put seven goals past Curacao, one of the expanded World Cup's four debut nations this summer, there was some fear for another first-time team as they prepared for an equally tough assignment.

Spain is one of the powerhouse teams in this year’s FIFA World Cup, and their first game is against Cabo Verde, a country many soccer fans may not have heard of.

There are a record number of teams that qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Here is every country participating in soccer's biggest global event.

Norwegian players Kristoffer Ajer and Sander Berge spoke about the honor ahead of Tuesday's match against Iraq.

Follow along for live updates from the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Monday. Get the latest news, results, standings and highlights from the 48-team tournament.

Iran and New Zealand will hope to build on their strong qualification campaigns as the pair face off in Group G at the Los Angeles Stadium.  Iran will compete in their seventh World Cup™ and look to generate momentum following an impressive qualifying campaign,

After a gap of 5,835 days, the All Whites are playing at the Fifa World Cup once again as they open their 2026 encounter against Iran in Los Angeles. The wait is finally over as Darren Bazeley’s side begin their campaign at 1pm.

The Lionesses will go into the World Cup qualification play-offs after finishing second in their qualifying group.Sarina Wiegman’s side beat Ukraine 3-0 in their final game thanks to goals from