Omar Artan was set be the first Somali to referee at the World Cup, until he was barred from entering the United States. His case is putting the spotlight on immigration challenges to get into the U.S.

The 2026 World Cup kicks off on Thursday and a huge opening ceremony will take place to mark the occasion. Ahead of the opening game of the tournament, co-host Mexico facing South Africa in Mexico City at 3pm ET,

Argentina meets Iceland on Tuesday at Jordan-Hare Stadium in Auburn, Alabama for the final friendly before La Albiceleste defends its World Cup crown.

It might not be Kylian Mbappé or Ballon d’Or holder Ousmane Dembélé lighting up France’s attack at the World Cup

Iran’s participation in the World Cup has been clouded by uncertainty since the U.S. and Israel launched air strikes on the Islamic Republic in late February, triggering a regional conflict.

"Christian Pulisic is never going to be the personality people want him to be, the leader people want him to be. He's going to lead by example," FOX Sports analyst Alexi Lalas told Colin Cowherd on Monday's edition of "The Herd.

The Japan national soccer team is making Nashville its home base during the World Cup and will be using Nashville SC's training facilities.