
Haiti’s World Cup Dream Amidst Gang Violence and Political Turmoil
Despite chronic insecurity and infrastructure challenges, Haiti's squad and its diaspora rally behind a team that could redefine the country's narrative on the world stage.
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Despite chronic insecurity and infrastructure challenges, Haiti's squad and its diaspora rally behind a team that could redefine the country's narrative on the world stage.

From the streets of Port-au-Prince to stadiums abroad, Haiti's qualification for the 2026 World Cup has become a rallying point for a country yearning for peace.

A look at the life, career, and enduring impact of the football icon whose brilliance and controversy still shape the sport.

First Church Miami will host a series of events near Bayfront Park and other downtown landmarks, featuring an art exhibition by Lili Cantero, a summer sermon series, a special worship service, and fundraisers supporting local and international ministries.

McDonald's celebrates its three‑decade partnership with the FIFA World Cup by launching a special adult meal that comes in four forms, each packaged uniquely and featuring collectible cups with legendary players and the beloved Grimace.

Zinedine Zidane’s last World Cup appearance blended brilliance and controversy, shaping a narrative that still resonates in football history.

A look at 25 defining moments in the life of Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro, from his Madeiran roots to his status as a global icon.

Nike’s new ‘Rip the Script’ initiative invites football’s biggest names to break the script, blending sport with pop culture in a cinematic showcase that highlights creativity, instinct and the game’s expanding cultural footprint.

A behind‑the‑scenes look at Nike’s 2002 Secret Tournament advert, the hidden tournament that gathered football’s biggest stars under a metal cage, and its lasting cultural impact.

A recent fan‑driven poll ranks the sport’s all‑time icons, with Lionel Messi topping the list. The rankings weigh team triumphs, individual honors and lasting impact, while notable shifts reveal how supporter opinion can rewrite football history.

McDonald’s teams with FIFA and creative agency Wieden+Kennedy to launch a World Cup campaign that blends soccer nostalgia with food, showcasing collectible cups designed by iLovedust and starring Thierry Henry, Ronaldinho and David Beckham.

GE Vernova Park opens in Mauldin, South Carolina, marking the first permanent professional soccer venue in the Upstate, with the Greenville Triumph set to host its inaugural match against Forward Madison FC.

Paris Saint-Germain secured their second consecutive UEFA Champions League trophy, edging Arsenal 4‑2 in a penalty shootout after a 1‑1 draw in Budapest.

Arsenal will face Paris Saint‑Germain in the Champions League final in Budapest on Wednesday, a match that pits a club seeking its maiden European crown against a side defending its recent triumph.

After a 24‑year wait for a World Cup triumph, Brazil has turned to Carlo Ancelotti, a seasoned tactician, to guide a squad brimming with stars but weighed down by recent disappointments.