Analysis June 12, 2026 · 3 min read

World Cup 2026 Group A Preview: Mexico, South Korea, South Africa, Czechia

Group A features co-hosts Mexico with South Korea, South Africa, and Czechia. Here's a preview of the opening group of the 2026 World Cup.

Guides June 12, 2026 · 2 min read

How to Watch the 2026 World Cup: TV, Streaming, and Tickets

Everything you need to know about watching the 2026 World Cup, from TV broadcast to streaming services to ticketing.

Analysis June 12, 2026 · 3 min read

Why the 48-Team World Cup Will Be More Competitive Than Ever

The expansion from 32 to 48 teams will make the 2026 World Cup more competitive, more diverse, and more unpredictable.

Guides June 11, 2026 · 3 min read

World Cup 2026 Host Cities: The Best Food in Each Venue

From Texas barbecue to Montreal bagels, the 2026 World Cup host cities offer some of the best food in North America. Here's where to eat.

Evergreen June 11, 2026 · 3 min read

World Cup 2026 Stadiums: A Tour of the 16 Venues

Take a tour of all 16 World Cup 2026 stadiums, from the largest to the smallest, the newest to the most historic.

Guides June 10, 2026 · 2 min read

How the World Cup Group Stage Draw Actually Works

The World Cup draw is a complex process that determines the group stage matchups. Here's how it works, from seeding pots to the actual drawing.

Analysis June 10, 2026 · 2 min read

World Cup 2026 Group of Death: A Look at Group E

Group E features Germany, Ecuador, Côte d'Ivoire, and Curaçao. It's widely considered the group of death of the 2026 World Cup.

Evergreen June 9, 2026 · 2 min read

The 2026 World Cup Final: MetLife Stadium Hosts the Biggest Match in Football

The 2026 World Cup final will be played at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, on July 19, 2026. Here's what to expect.

Evergreen June 9, 2026 · 3 min read

Best Stadiums in the World Cup 2026: Atmosphere, Capacity, and History

Ranking the 16 World Cup 2026 stadiums by atmosphere, capacity, and history. Which venues will provide the best fan experience?

Evergreen June 8, 2026 · 2 min read

Erling Haaland at the World Cup: Norway's Long-Awaited Return

After a 28-year absence, Norway are back at the World Cup with Erling Haaland. Here's what to expect from the Scandinavian side.

Analysis June 8, 2026 · 2 min read

World Cup 2026 Predictions: Our Experts' Bracket Picks

Our editorial team makes their picks for the 2026 World Cup: group winners, dark horses, semifinalists, and the champion.

Analysis June 7, 2026 · 3 min read

World Cup 2026: Group of Death Candidates and Toughest Draws

Which groups at the 2026 World Cup are the toughest? We analyze the group of death candidates and the easiest draws.

Guides June 7, 2026 · 3 min read

World Cup 2026: A Complete Guide to All 16 Host Cities

From Atlanta to Vancouver, here's everything you need to know about the 16 cities hosting matches at the 2026 World Cup.

Guides June 6, 2026 · 4 min read

How to Plan a World Cup 2026 Trip: A Step-by-Step Guide

Planning a trip to the 2026 World Cup? Here's a step-by-step guide covering tickets, flights, hotels, transportation, and more.

Analysis June 6, 2026 · 2 min read

Why France Are Still the Favorites to Win World Cup 2026

Despite a transitional phase, France have the deepest squad in international football. Here's why Les Bleus are the favorites for the 2026 World Cup.

Guides June 5, 2026 · 3 min read

World Cup 2026 Referees: How FIFA Selects Officials

How does FIFA select referees for the World Cup? Here's a complete guide to the 2026 World Cup officiating team and the selection process.

Analysis June 5, 2026 · 2 min read

Argentina's Road to a Third Consecutive World Cup Title

After winning the 2022 World Cup and the 2024 Copa América, Argentina are aiming for a third consecutive major title in 2026. Here's how they could do it.

Analysis June 4, 2026 · 3 min read

World Cup 2026: Best Matchups to Watch in the Group Stage

The 2026 World Cup group stage features some incredible matchups. Here are the 10 best group stage matches to watch.

Evergreen June 4, 2026 · 3 min read

Best World Cup Stadiums in North America: A Complete Ranking

From the iconic Estadio Azteca to the futuristic SoFi Stadium, here's our complete ranking of the 16 venues hosting matches at the 2026 World Cup.

Analysis June 3, 2026 · 3 min read

The 2026 World Cup Golden Boot: Favorites and Dark Horses

The 2026 World Cup Golden Boot will be one of the most competitive in tournament history. Here are the favorites and dark horses.

Analysis June 3, 2026 · 3 min read

Top 10 Players to Watch at the 2026 World Cup

From Kylian Mbappé to Erling Haaland, here are the 10 players who could define the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

Guides June 2, 2026 · 3 min read

Host City Spotlight: New York / New Jersey - The Final's Backdrop

New York / New Jersey is the host of the 2026 World Cup final at MetLife Stadium. Here's your complete travel guide.

Guides June 1, 2026 · 3 min read

Host City Spotlight: Mexico City - The World's Largest World Cup Venue

Mexico City is the largest of the 16 World Cup host cities, with Estadio Azteca hosting the opening match and five games total. Here's your guide.

Analysis May 31, 2026 · 3 min read

World Cup 2026: Tactical Analysis of the Top 10 Teams

A tactical analysis of the top 10 teams at the 2026 World Cup, from formation to pressing structure to set-piece threat.

Analysis May 30, 2026 · 2 min read

Spain at the 2026 World Cup: Can La Roja Win a Second Title?

After winning Euro 2024, Spain enter the 2026 World Cup as one of the favorites. Lamine Yamal and Pedri lead a squad aiming for a second title.

Guides May 30, 2026 · 2 min read

How the 48-Team FIFA World Cup 2026 Format Works

The 2026 World Cup is the first to feature 48 teams, 12 groups, and 104 matches. Here's exactly how the new format works, from group stage to the final.

Analysis May 29, 2026 · 2 min read

England at the 2026 World Cup: Thomas Tuchel's Title Hopes

England enter the 2026 World Cup under Thomas Tuchel with one of the most talented squads in their history. Can the Three Lions win a second title?

Guides May 28, 2026 · 3 min read

World Cup 2026 Schedule: Key Dates and Matches to Watch

The 2026 World Cup runs from June 11 to July 19, 2026. Here's the complete schedule, with the key matches and dates to watch.

History May 27, 2026 · 3 min read

History of the World Cup: From 1930 to 2026

A complete history of the FIFA World Cup, from the inaugural 1930 tournament in Uruguay to the 48-team 2026 edition in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

Analysis May 26, 2026 · 2 min read

Brazil at the 2026 World Cup: Vinícius Júnior's Time to Lead

After the shock 2022 quarter-final exit, Brazil return with a young, dynamic squad built around Vinícius Júnior. Can the five-time champions reclaim the title?