With 18 of 26 players born abroad, the Atlas Lions are showing how expanded eligibility rules and a bigger World Cup are rewriting who gets to play for whom.

The reigning World Cup champions were pushed all the way by an impressive Cape Verde team in their Round of 32 clash, needing an own goal in extra-time to emer…

Mexico’s Estadio Azteca has long been one of soccer’s most intimidating venues. On Sunday, unbeaten Mexico will try to use that home-field advantage — and the …

Matteo Berrettini's outfit for his clash with Arthur Fils was banned by Wimbledon chiefs for not being white enough.

As World Cup fever builds ahead of Monday's middle-of-the-night match, businesses are scrambling to work out how they handle the day after. Employees who are h…

Cape Verde’s World Cup run has become about more than football. Ahead of their historic clash with Argentina, Al Jazeera’s Samantha Johnson visited Miami’s Afr…

The US is divided by fundamentally different visions of America, driven by factors like rising inequality, polarized media, and social issues. This division ha…

European champions Spain cruised into the last 16 of the World Cup on Thursday with a dominant 3-0 win over Austria to set up a potential showdown with Cristia…

Portugal beat Croatia 2-1, keeping Ronaldo’s World Cup hopes alive and setting up a clash with Spain. A controversial VAR decision overturned Croatia’s lead, s…

Director Renny Harlin clashed with Val Kilmer over eyeglasses during the 2004 film *Mindhunters*. The incident highlights how personal insecurities and creativ…

Cristiano Ronaldo and Luka Modric met in a dramatic Round of 32 clash in Toronto, with two football icons once again sharing a World Cup stage that could mark …