In all, Canada will host 13 games: six in Toronto and seven at BC Place in Vancouver. Canada plays its first World Cup game ...

Italy won back-to-back World Cups in 1934 and 1938 before failing to bring the cup home for 40 years. They ended that drought ...

The great Roberto Baggio didn't do it for the money or for the fame - perhaps that's why the likes of Lionel Messi love him ...

Football News: Decades after hosting victories by Pele's Brazil and Diego Maradona's Argentina, Mexico City's legendary Azteca Stadium is undergoing a major revamp a ...

Their first tournament came in 1958 — Russia have been a FIFA member since 1912, but only entered the World Cup for the first time after over 40 years of waiting.

This division – with FIFA dominating the international team competition and UEFA the club competition – dates back to the 1960s and the early years of mass television. When the 1966 World Cup was ...

Brazilian goalkeeper Fabio Deivson Lopes Maciel, who is representing Fluminense at the Club World Cup, began his career in ...

Palmeiras youth academy coordinator Joao Paulo Sampaio discusses how the club have moulded the likes of Estevao into Europe-ready stars.

The last World Cup they competed in was the 2018 tournament, which Russia hosted. They also contested the 2014 World Cup in Brazil, eliminated in the group stage, while failing to qualify for 2010 ...

In the 1966 FIFA World Cup, England played France in the group stages. After a draw against Uruguay in the opening game, the Three Lions needed a win against France to put them top of the group.

See the leading marksmen in CONMEBOL qualifying for FIFA World Cup 26 and the all-time top scorers in the South American preliminaries. 1954: Baltazar, Brazil – 5 goals 1958: Several players ...