Australia stun Turkiye 2-0 in Vancouver to deliver first World Cup upset

Australia stun Turkiye 2-0 in Vancouver to deliver first World Cup upset

Australia stun Turkiye in Vancouver to deliver first World Cup upset

Anteater prediction: how World Cup oracle Taio tips Germany's opening match

Germany’s first World Cup game is still to come, yet the new tournament oracle has already spoken – and anteater Taio’s prediction won’t please every DFB fan.

5 records broken so far at the 2026 FIFA World Cup

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is only a few days old, but history is already being made across North America.

Soccer fans around the world watch the World Cup, in photos

Around the world, soccer fans are gathering in homes, stadium plazas, and public viewing venues to watch the World Cup…

Brazil struggle against Morocco, Australia stun Turkiye

Morocco looked impressive in their first game against Brazil, but Vinicius managed to bring it level with a beautiful goal. Switzerland also struggled against Qatar, despite being favourite...

Somali referee who was denied entry into US for World Cup to receive salary in full

Somali referee Omar Artan, who was denied entry into the United States for the World Cup, is reportedly set to receive his salary in full. Referees for this summer's World Cup are understoo...

Scotland were timid and most World Cup teams would have beaten us - but one jewel sparkled above rest

Scotland were second best to Haiti but for once luck was on our side at World Cup

This song about Bosnians coming to America for the World Cup is near perfection

It's the summer of 2026, and Europeans are coming to America to watch their teams compete in the World Cup.

Here's who's missing at the World Cup: Soccer-playing grannies!

The World Cup isn't the only global soccer event of note. Check out the Grannies International Football Tournament.

Gary Lineker questions Thomas Tuchel over ‘baffling’ England World Cup decision

Ex-England striker Gary Lineker (Picture: You Tube) Gary Lineker says he was ‘surprised’ by a number of Thomas Tuchel ’s selections for England’s World Cup squad, including the ‘baffling’ o...

World Cup 2026: Scotland react to first victory in 36 years as Australia beat Turkey – live

News, buildup and reaction from North America Player guide | Bracketology | Wallchart | Mail us here How Group D stands after the opening games… Group D also continued today, with Australia...

World Cup’s much-awaited return to New Jersey had its hiccups — but soccer won the day

The World Cup finally arrived in New Jersey when powerhouse Brazil faced Morocco in the Meadowlands.

Australia's defense masterclass mars Türkiye's World Cup return

Australia showcased some disciplined defending and clinical finishing to secure a 2-0 victory over Türkiye at BC Place late Saturday, spoiling the Crescent-Stars' return to wo...

With Iran set for World Cup match at So Fi, L.A. Iranians see glimmers of unity

As Iran's team prepares for its World Cup opener Monday at So Fi, L.A. Iranians argue among themselves, as some seek unity through sport.

Scotland off the mark with 1-0 win over Haiti while Australia stun Turkey

Nestory Irankunda and Connor Metcalfe fire Aussies to victory in Vancouver.

These countries are making their World Cup debut in 2026

The FIFA World Cup 2026 expanded to include 16 more teams, allowing Cape Verde, Curaçao, Jordan and Uzbekistan to make their debut this year.

These countries are making their World Cup debut in 2026

The FIFA World Cup 2026 expanded to include 16 more teams, allowing Cape Verde, Curaçao, Jordan and Uzbekistan to make their debut this year.

These countries are making their World Cup debut in 2026

The FIFA World Cup 2026 expanded to include 16 more teams, allowing Cape Verde, Curaçao, Jordan and Uzbekistan to make their debut this year.

These countries are making their World Cup debut in 2026

The FIFA World Cup 2026 expanded to include 16 more teams, allowing Cape Verde, Curaçao, Jordan and Uzbekistan to make their debut this year.

These countries are making their World Cup debut in 2026

The FIFA World Cup 2026 expanded to include 16 more teams, allowing Cape Verde, Curaçao, Jordan and Uzbekistan to make their debut this year.

These countries are making their World Cup debut in 2026

The FIFA World Cup 2026 expanded to include 16 more teams, allowing Cape Verde, Curaçao, Jordan and Uzbekistan to make their debut this year.

These countries are making their World Cup debut in 2026

The FIFA World Cup 2026 expanded to include 16 more teams, allowing Cape Verde, Curaçao, Jordan and Uzbekistan to make their debut this year.

Somali referee denied entry to US to receive full World Cup pay, sources say

Somali referee Omar Artan, who was denied entry to the United States to officiate at the World Cup, will still receive his tournament fee from Fifa in full.

Chinese World Cup fans robbed at gunpoint soon after arrival in Mexico

Two Chinese football fans were carjacked shortly after arriving in Mexico to watch the World Cup. The Chinese embassy said one suspect had been arrested while the two victims had returned t...

World Cup Day 4: Netherlands vs Japan, Curacao debut, prediction, schedule

The Netherlands face Japan in a must-watch game as World Cup Day 4 brings predictions, key fixtures and other headlines.

Australia stun Turkey with defensive masterclass at World Cup

Pre-match attention had centered on Turkey's Arda Guler, but it was Australia's youthful attack that made the difference.

Meet the young Atlanta athletes escorting players onto the World Cup stage

Every World Cup game since 2002, shows kids escorting players ahead of each match. FIFA partnered with community organizations in host cities, to find those kids.

Australia stun Turkey with defensive masterclass at World Cup

Australia spoils Turkey's return to the World Cup with a 2-0 victory

VANCOUVER, B.C. (AP) — Nestory Irankunda and Connor Metcalfe scored and Australia spoiled Turkey's return to the World Cup for the first time in 24 years with a 2-0 victory on Saturday nigh...

Scotland fans go viral after playing keepie-uppies with policeman at FIFA World Cup

Scottish football fans have gone viral after playing keepie-uppies with a Boston policeman at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

The Socceroos' greatest ever World Cup gamble just paid off

With his first World Cup team selection, Tony Popovic produced one of the biggest shocks in Socceroos' history. After 90 minutes against Türkiye, his gamble was vindicated.

Watch: Two stunning goals, goalie heroics and tears as Socceroos stun Turkiye in perfect World Cup start

Nestory Irankunda and Connor Metcalfe scored and Australia spoiled Turkey's return to the World Cup for the first time in 24 years with a 2-0 victory.

Australia spoils Turkey’s return to the World Cup with a 2-0 victory

Nestory Irankunda and Connor Metcalfe scored and Australia spoiled Turkey’s return to the World Cup for the first time in 24 years with a 2-0 victory Saturday night.

Scotland’s first World Cup victory for 36 years is tinged with regret

Scotland’s first World Cup victory for 36 years is tinged with regret