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2026 World Cup power rankings: From 1 to 48, with the U.S. in between

The 2026 World Cup will be the biggest ever, having expanded to 48 teams, a 50% increase from the previous tournament. With two weeks until...

Messi on the Plains: NIL, lemonade and an eagle bring World Cup magic to Auburn

AUBURN, Ala. — Leo Messi has dazzled audiences around the world with his loping, graceful brilliance, inspiring and thrilling literally billions of soccer fans...

Matt Freese, USMNT's Harvard-educated goalkeeper, poised to start World Cup opener vs. Paraguay

IRVINE, Calif. — In all likelihood, goalkeeper Matt Freese will start in the U.S. World Cup opener Friday against Paraguay. He has, after all,...

The 2026 World Cup will define careers. These are the 26 players to watch

Who will be the star of the 2026 World Cup?Sometimes, that star turn comes from a player who has already established himself as one...

2026 World Cup: We had AI pick the winner of every game. Here's who won it all

The 2026 World Cup gets underway this week, as the world's most popular sporting event takes center stage in North America over the course...

Iran's soccer federation says the country's allocation of 2026 World Cup tickets has been revoked

Iran said Tuesday that its allotment of World Cup tickets for its three group stage games had been pulled off the market.Iran's first game...

USMNT's 5 biggest questions entering the 2026 World Cup: Expectations, lineup decisions and defensive concerns

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — The U.S. soccer team's twisting pathway to hosting Paraguay in its World Cup opener Friday at SoFi Stadium began eight years...

2026 World Cup: Best bets for the opening group stage matches, plus strategy tips for Yahoo's Soccer Pick 'Em game

The 2026 World Cup is finally upon us, meaning I can stop making futures bets and focus on the first set of group games....

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2026 World Cup: Japan snatches key 2-2 draw against the Netherlands

The matchup between the two best teams in Group F lived up to the hype, with Japan and the...

Curaçao scores a goal in its first World Cup game, but Germany still gets a blowout win

Curaçao got a goal in its first World Cup game. And that was the only highlight for the smallest...
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Curaçao scores a goal in its first World Cup game, but Germany still gets a blowout win

Curaçao got a goal in its first World Cup game. And that was the only highlight for the smallest...

20 Best Gifts for Men, Manly Men, and Menly Man Men (2026)

Featured in this articleA Cannon for PepperMännkitchen Pepper CannonRead moreBourdain’s Favorite KnifeGlobal 8-Inch Classic Chef’s KnifeRead moreLasers for Measuring...

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2026 World Cup: Japan snatches key 2-2 draw against the Netherlands

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