That's been how things have worked in recent years, anyway. Soccer's best player and soccer's dominant team are set to ...

Skip the cable commitment and stream today's 2026 FIFA World Cup final live — plus the first-ever World Cup halftime show — ...

The Athletic's columnist Philipp Lahm won the World Cup in 2014 with Germany and explained the nature of his day ...

Kylian Mbappé now leads the Golden Boot race with 10 goals after scoring twice in France's 6-4 loss to England in the FIFA ...

There’s a chance that Sunday’s World Cup final between Spain and Argentina will be Lionel Messi’s final match on the international stage. The record eight-time Ballon d’Or winner turned 39 midway ...

Rodri has recaptured his best form under Luis de la Fuente and his influence is instructive against the glitz and glamour of Messi, writes Richard Jolly ...

Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. PSG players celebrate with a trophy after the ...

The 2026 Champions League winner is PSG after a penalty shootout. The match finished 1-1 after 90 minutes and after extra time, and reached the first penalty shoot-out since 2016. PSG won the penalty ...

© Jasper Juinen/Lars Baron/David Ramos/Getty ImagesLionel Messi, Kai Havertz, and Cristiano Ronaldo. It is worth noting that despite winning four Champions League ...

Arsenal took the lead in the UEFA Champions League final but it wasn’t meant to be as they lost to Paris Saint-Germain on penalty kicks and are still waiting for their first European Cup. But Mikel ...

The UEFA Champions League is considered the most prestigious club football competition in the world, and thus the UCL trophy is the most iconic silverware any professional player can aspire to at ...