Rodri confident 'complete' Spain can top Argentina...
Spain reaching the FIFA World Cup final is still something of a novelty, given this is just the second time the country has gotten this far. Rodri sees it as th...
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NFL players renew push for grass on heels of WC
Dozens of NFL players are continuing their push for the installment of permanent grass playing surfaces across the league after it was used successfully for Wor...
Aston Villa sign Swiss WC breakout star Manzambi
World Cup breakout star Johan Manzambi joined Champions League-bound Aston Villa on Friday in a record transfer deal for a Swiss player.
Beer here! World Cup a boon for U.S. suds sales
The World Cup has been a bonanza for beer in the U.S., with host cities reporting a 14% bump in sales at bars, restaurants and stadiums in the first four weeks ...
Sources: No weather concern for World Cup final
The World Cup final is not under any threat despite the air quality warnings in the area, sources told ESPN.
Santos in Man United squad for Wrexham friendly
Andrey Santos could get his first run-out in Manchester United colours on Saturday after being included in the travelling squad for their pre-season friendly ag...
World Cup winners to receive championship rings
The winners of the World Cup will be awarded championship rings in addition to the traditional trophy and gold medals.
World Cup Daily: World Cup winners (and fans!) to ...
Enjoy all the features, news, video analysis and color from around the competition as we enter the final weekend of the 2026 World Cup.
After globetrotting with USWNT, PSG and more, Lind...
Lindsey Heaps and her family speak to ESPN about her path to the USWNT, to France, and back to Colorado with new NWSL team Denver Summit FC.
Just tuning in for World Cup final? Let's catch yo...
For those who are just tuning in, here are the highlights of the World Cup so far, from Lionel Messi heroics and underdog upsets to brave USMNT performances.
Press and possess: Spain's secret sauce is a suffo...
Spain are known as the modern purveyors of the beautiful game, but what has got them to within 90 minutes of another World Cup win is an elite defense.
World Cup Daily: World Cup winners (and fans!) to ...
Enjoy all the features, news, video analysis and color from around the competition as we enter the final weekend of the 2026 World Cup.
Messi and the forgotten tape: How Argentina raced ...
As Lionel Messi prepares to lead Argentina against Spain in Sunday's World Cup final, ESPN spoke to those who shaped his international career.
Why Messi is the best player at the World Cup -- a...
Lionel Messi has long been considered the greatest soccer player ever, but he's so much more than that. He's the best male athlete, in any sport, in history.
What's in an emote? Analyzing 747 gestures during the World Cup group stage
For years, soccer lineups were just static lists of names, but the 2026 World Cup has given us two-to-three-second videos in which players can make a gesture or...
Ream: U.S. in 'shock' at poor showing in WC exit
USMNT captain Tim Ream said he and his teammates were in "shock" following their poor performance in exiting the 2026 World Cup at the hands of Belgium.
Pelé's 1958 World Cup final jersey sells for $4.9M...
The jersey Pelé wore during Brazil's 5-2 victory over Sweden in the 1958 FIFA World Cup final sold at Sotheby's for $4.88 million on Thursday.
Yamal, Porro train apart from Spain teammates
Spain stars Lamine Yamal and Pedro Porro trained separately from their teammates on Thursday during the team's first training session in New Jersey but are expe...
England's Bellingham slaps Barco after WC defeat
England midfielder Jude Bellingham slapped the back of Argentina player Valentín Barco's head after their World Cup semifinal defeat in Atlanta.
Get ready for the World Cup final! What you need t...
We're down to the final of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, as there are now just two teams still harboring dreams of becoming world champions.
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