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A look at the latest performances of Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappé, Erling Haaland and Harry Kane, and the defensive strategies proposed by former Wales international Ashley Williams.
The 2026 World Cup is already capturing the imagination of American fans, a shift that feels both sudden and inevitable.
The United States watches the World Cup with growing enthusiasm, driven by stellar performances and a personal tale of subway savings. A recent Scotland versus Morocco clash adds drama, highlighted by disputed calls that could influence both teams’ paths.
The Athletic offers daily forecasts for the tournament, featuring expert insights, fan predictions and a unique leaderboard that tracks accuracy.
From Gio Reyna’s iconic goal to Kylian Mbappé’s record-breaking feats, players wearing pink boots are reshaping the narrative of footwear on football’s biggest stage.
During Norway's World Cup run, defender Leo Ostigard became a father, supporting his partner Aurora Eidmann via FaceTime while she gave birth, and later reflected on the joy of meeting his son for the first time.
A vibrant wave of pink footwear is sweeping across the tournament, driven by players, designers and a mindset that blends comfort with bold aesthetics.
Leo Ostigard became a father while representing Norway at the World Cup, sharing the moment with his partner via FaceTime and receiving support from his teammates.
From the streets of Los Angeles to the pitches of Vancouver, pink boots have become a visual statement at the 2026 World Cup, driven by major brands and embraced by stars such as Kylian Mbappé and Harry Kane.
The 2026 World Cup has turned into a runway for bold footwear, with pink boots emerging as the tournament’s most eye‑catching accessory. Players from top teams are lacing up bright hues that signal confidence and a new visual identity.
A surge of pink footwear across the tournament highlights a blend of style and strategy, with top athletes and major brands embracing the color as a symbol of confidence.
Leo Ostigard became a father during the tournament, supporting his partner Aurora Eidmann via FaceTime as she gave birth, and later scored in Norway's 4-1 victory over Iraq.
France and Argentina top the re‑ranked standings after decisive wins, while the United States, Morocco and Mexico make early knockout statements. Spain's goalless stalemate and Brazil's return to form add further intrigue.
The 2026 World Cup is already delivering a high‑scoring rhythm, with teams showcasing unprecedented speed, height and technical flair.
From geometric flight paths to surrealist tributes, the latest World Cup kits reveal stories that extend far beyond the pitch.
The inaugural matches of the North American World Cup have taken place in Texas, where England defeated Croatia, Germany posted a seven‑goal win, and the U.S. opened with a 4‑0 victory, all amid a buzzing atmosphere of international fans.
The inaugural matches of the 2026 World Cup have delivered unexpected drama, standout individual displays and a vibrant atmosphere across three host nations.
Day six of the tournament set attendance records while Lionel Messi reached a historic goal tally, and emerging stars Kylian Mbappé and Erling Haaland delivered standout performances ahead of a Cristiano Ronaldo showdown.
Erling Haaland details his unprocessed diet, debunks calorie myths, and reflects on family food traditions ahead of Norway’s clash with Senegal.
Lionel Messi's three goals against Algeria placed him level with the all‑time World Cup scoring record, while Kylian Mbappé, Erling Haaland and Cristiano Ronaldo delivered standout displays that promise a fiercely contested tournament.
Lionel Messi's three goals against Algeria placed him at the summit of the all‑time World Cup scoring list, while Kylian Mbappé surpassed Pelé's record and Erling Haaland added a brace, heralding an early goal‑scoring frenzy.
Lionel Messi delivered a hat‑trick in Argentina's opening match, tying the all‑time World Cup scoring record, while Kylian Mbappé, Erling Haaland and Cristiano Ronaldo each turned heads with standout performances that set the stage for a fierce Golden Boot battle.
When Erling Haaland found the net twice in a dominant World Cup victory over Iraq, the roar of Norwegian supporters sent measurable tremors through Bergen, offering a rare glimpse of human emotion captured by seismology.
Lionel Messi's three goals in Argentina's opening match against Algeria marked a historic milestone, matching Miroslav Klose's all‑time men's World Cup scoring record while highlighting his resilience amid injury concerns.