World Cup
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sportsMexico Names 12 Liga MX Players for World Cup Training
Mexico's World Cup preparations begin with a 12-player domestic squad, impacting league playoffs. Final roster to be announced June 1.
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sportsIFAB Implements Red Cards for Mouth Covering and Field Protests
New International Football Association Board (IFAB) rules introduce red cards for players covering mouths during confrontations and for leaving the field in protest.
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sportsFIFA Boosts 2026 World Cup Payouts 15% Amid Record Growth
FIFA announces a 15% increase in prize money for the 2026 World Cup participants, raising the total distribution to nearly $900 million due to the tournament's commercial success.
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sportsEder Militao Out of World Cup After Hamstring Surgery
Real Madrid defender Eder Militao will miss the World Cup following successful hamstring surgery, a significant setback for Brazil and his club. Rehabilitation begins shortly.
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sportsLuka Modrić to Undergo Surgery for Cheek Fracture Ahead of World Cup
Croatia star Luka Modrić to undergo surgery for a fractured cheekbone, casting doubt on his club season and World Cup participation. Details on injury and recovery.
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sportsUS Open Tennis Center to Host Massive Free World Cup Fan Zone in NYC
New York City unveils plans for a large-scale, free World Cup fan zone at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, alongside other borough locations.
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sportsMbappe's World Cup Hopes in Doubt After Hamstring Injury
Kylian Mbappe suffers hamstring injury with weeks to go before the World Cup, casting doubt on his participation. Real Madrid provides update.
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sportsTottenham Midfielder Xavi Simons Out of World Cup with Knee Injury
Tottenham and Netherlands midfielder Xavi Simons will miss the World Cup after suffering a serious knee injury, ending his season abruptly and dashing his international hopes.