World Cup news

Nigeria's 1998 World Cup team may have disappointed but in Jay-Jay Okocha they had arguably the most exciting talent Africa has ever produced.

Has your favourite made the shortlist?

The playmaker may have been renowned for his blonde mane but he was, first and foremost, a magnificent midfielder with a fantastic passing range.

With the 2022 World Cup on the horizon, the ideal calendar hack has surfaced in order to prepare you for the tournament.

Cristiano Ronaldo is the oldest player to score a hat-trick at the World Cup

The Liverpool star remains one of the best players in the world, but won't be featuring at the World Cup

Everything you need to know about World Cup 2022 squad deadlines, sizes and more

The Saudia Arabian struggled with the downside of fame but now has nothing but fond memories of his solo strike against Belgium at USA 94.

The race to be the USMNT's No. 9 will come down to the wire.

U.S. men's national team star Gio Reyna had Jude Bellingham laughing hysterically as he said he'd take his Borussia Dortmund teammate under his wing..

Lionel Messi is moving into technology investment, with the Argentine icon partnering with Silicon Valley executives on a new start-up venture.

An all-time great collected a red card in his final appearance as a professional footballer, but what caused him to lose his cool?

Goal takes a look at the most shocking group stage exits in the tournament's history

England head to Qatar with high expectations after a strong performance in Russia was following by a place in the Euro 2020 final

With so much at stake, it is not surprising to see such a keenly competitive tournament, but what happens when teams are level on points?

The Three Lions squad for Qatar 2022 will soon be known - so when will Gareth Southgate announce his selection?

In a memorable year for English football, a ground-breaking icon from the past has been honoured by the world’s biggest online search engine