“They don’t care about the beautiful game. They don’t care about the elegance of football. In my time, we used to think and give a little show.” The words of arguably the greatest player of all time, ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. The World Cup is here. For the first time, the tournament is happening in three ...

“We used to play our football games on Saturday,” explains Remco Evenepoel. “On Sunday, I would go to a forest and do my running training, somewhere between 10 and 20 kilometres, mostly for endurance, ...

It may be cliché, but it doesn’t make it untrue – there’s nothing quite like the World Cup. As is true for over a billion fans around the world, my life has been punctuated every four years by the ...

(THE CONVERSATION) — At the 2026 World Cup draw, FIFA Peace Prize recipient and U.S. President Donald Trump announced that the game should really be called “football.” “There’s no question about it.

Hisense, a leading brand in global consumer electronics and home appliances, is engaging football fans throughout the FIFA World Cup 2026TM with a series of interactive technology experiences at ...

Has football lost its soul? From Pele’s “Joga Bonito” to billion-dollar World Cups, sky-high ticket prices and growing commercialisation, the game has changed. But stories like Cape Verde’s fairytale ...