New York renames streets after Thierry Henry, Pele ahead of World Cup
New York has honored two footballing greats by temporarily renaming streets after Thierry Henry and Pele ahead of the World Cup kickoff, according to the City Council.
David Beckham to get star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Football superstar David Beckham is to be honored with a star on Hollywood’s Walk of Fame, organizers announced Tuesday, as the United States readies to host the World Cup.
9 players whose fathers played at FIFA World Cup – and now it’s their turn
The 2026 FIFA World Cup could witness a special family tradition continue on football’s biggest stage.
Iran World Cup squad to arrive Mexico Sunday
Iran’s World Cup squad will arrive early on Sunday in Mexico where they will be based for the duration of the global football tournament, a team statement said Wednesday.
Nigeria vs Poland – date, time, venue and where to watch
The Super Eagles of Nigeria will continue preparations for future international competitions when they face Poland in an international friendly following their impressive Unity Cup triumph in London.
Mexico teachers warn ‘ball won’t roll’ as World Cup protests intensify
Protesting teachers toppled towering statues of football players on Mexico City’s main promenade Tuesday and threatened growing protests before the World Cup if the government does not respond to their labor demands.
