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2026 World Cup opens with bigger field and no clear favourite
The 2026 men’s World Cup starts Thursday with 48 teams, three host countries, new rules and Spain and France leading a crowded title race.
Tim Howard says USMNT should win its World Cup group, can reach quarterfinals
Former USMNT goalkeeper Tim Howard says the U.S. should win its World Cup group and has the talent to reach the quarterfinals.
World Cup’s 16-stadium plan enters final buildup
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is nearing with 16 venues across three countries preparing to host 104 matches involving 48 teams.