The first promotional poster for the 2026 FIFA World Cup was designed to celebrate global stars such as Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe, and Vinicius Junior. But as the soccer world scanned the ...

Cristiano Ronaldo welcomes the opprobrium his inspires. / Miguel Lemos/Eurasia Sport Images/Getty Images Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo has called upon the Republic of Ireland fans to boo him as ...

A record 64 nations will be in Friday’s World Cup draw, more than 30% of FIFA’s members, as soccer’s leaders insist a bigger ...

Two adjacent transparent bins in London became the venue for a silent but heated debate in 2015, with smokers depositing ...

Lionel Messi is looking for his second World Cup title and his third appearance in a final of soccer's biggest tournament.

Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo enter the 2026 World Cup with legendary resumes with plenty of similarities and some big ...

Today The Soccer 100 book is launched in the UK. Here we reveal the results of our subscriber poll for the best men's players ...

Kylian Mbappé reached yet another dazzling milestone over the November international break as he continues to blaze a trail in the modern game. Hitting such lofty heights has become commonplace for ...

© David Ramos/Getty Images -- Gonzalo Arroyo Moreno/Getty ImagesLionel Messi (L) of FC Barcelona and Cristiano Ronaldo (R) of Real Madrid. Despite the Barca-Madrid ...

Messi has won — and lost — bigger games than Saturday's MLS Cup final. But at his level of greatness, every opportunity counts.