World Cup news

The Argentine star was crowned World Cup champion in 2022 with the Argentina national team

The Saudi coach is among the candidates to succeed his French counterpart

Injury deals a blow to Islam Issa after an impressive start with the Pharaohs

The Saudi national team will host the Asian Championship a few months after the World Cup

Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernandez has opened up about his journey with his mental health, revealing how professional support transformed his career shortly before the 2022 World Cup. He is now using his platform to encourage the next generation to prioritise their psychological well-being.

Iconic players, hidden easter eggs and World Cup hype collide in LEGO form.

The Portuguese coach took part in the last four editions of the World Cup.. so will the streak continue?

The Portuguese coach is tipped to take charge of the national team in the coming period

Major teams were eliminated from the qualifiers to their great disappointment

Iran’s ambiguous stance leaves a sliver of hope for teams that failed to qualify

U21 international striker Nicolo Tresoldi could play for as many as three major footballing nations and is reportedly looking to move clubs again this summer. Which national team manager will be the first to call him? And what’s the situation with BVB?

Kylian Mbappe was only 19 when he turned the 2018 World Cup into his personal announcement to the world - breaking French records and matching feats last seen in Pele’s era, all while powering Les Bleus to a title that felt like the beginning of something historic. For the latest edition of Icons, GOAL's podcast and feature series that revisits the last 10 World Cups through the moments, characters, and controversies that defined them, bringing the spirit of each tournament vividly back to life, we look back on how Mbappe ran the show in Russia for France...

Fierce competition is expected on the world stage

There is controversy surrounding the French coach’s future with the national team

Former Inter defender Andrea Ranocchia has spoken out on the escalating tension between Romelu Lukaku and Napoli, describing the striker's refusal to return to Italy as a "truly strange" situation. As the Partenopei hierarchy weighs up serious disciplinary measures, his former team-mate has called for a deeper look into the Belgian's mental state following a difficult run of injuries.

The French coach is set to leave the Saudi national team

The two teams face each other in the third round of the World Cup group stage