"That's what we all keep saying. Our goal is to win the World Cup." The Samurai Blue have reached the last 16 at FIFA's marquee tournament four times since making its debut appearance in 1998.

It has been confirmed that the 2026 World Cup will see 104 games played, up from the original 80, as 12 groups of four teams in each will be the format. It has also been confirmed that the final will ...

The 2025 FIFA Club World Cup is coming to the USA and superstars will be plentiful as the newly expanded tournament will be a great warm-up for the 2026 World Cup in North America. FIFA conducted the ...

The 2024/25 FA Cup is wide open as the quarterfinal round takes place. One semifinalist has been decided so far, Crystal Palace defeating Fulham 3-0 at Craven Cottage. Three other sides are yet ...

Asian qualifying for the 2026 World Cup will be a long journey, a gauntlet that will require — at a minimum — multiple group stages. The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) will put eight teams ...

A record nine teams will qualify for the 2026 World Cup, and 10 is a possibility as the 54 nations of CAF begin their battle for places in the North American-based tournament. Well, technically it’s ...

The gauntlet that is CONMEBOL qualifying has eased a bit with the expanded, 48-team field for the 2026 World Cup; Six teams will qualify automatically and a seventh will reach the six team ...

The circumstances surrounding the World Cup qualifier changed when Bolivia and Uruguay drew 0-0 earlier in the evening, as that result secured Argentina’s qualification for the 2026 World Cup ...

The 2026 World Cup is approaching next year and qualifying is finally getting underway. Most of the biggest national teams around the world are yet to book a spot in the first 48-team World Cup ...

Then again, Trump, who keeps a small World Cup replica trophy in the Oval Office, seems intent on leveraging the tournament to burnish his own legacy. Yet even if no more of the nations on any ...

The expanded FIFA Club World Cup takes place in 2025, with two Premier League teams - and Lionel Messi's Inter Miami - involved. The new-look Club World Cup will feature 32 teams and will be ...