Here are key facts, stats and trivia you need to know before the 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off.

Panini World Cup sticker albums will become a thing of the past following the centenary finals in 2030 after Fifa announced a new partnership on Thursday ...

It is the small things that add up. And while Panini stickers might be considered a peripheral aspect of any World Cup, the ...

The 1970 World Cup, won by Pele and Brazil, was entertaining despite 'abominable' temperatures Mirrorpix/Getty Images The World Cup 2026 draw is complete, the schedule has been released, and yet there ...

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s best performances at the World Cup came during the two occasions it hosted the tournament. Now that the country will be hosting for the third time — with the United States ...

A modern homage to the 1970 Telstar, it featured pixelated black graphics referencing Russia’s digital era. Equipped with a ...

Regarded by most historians and critics as the greatest soccer team of all time. The Brazilian squad that competed in Mexico ...

Uruguayan José Batista remains the fastest sending-off in World Cup history, having received a red card after just 56 seconds ...

The countdown to the 2026 World Cup is on! Each day ahead of the tournament’s return to North America, Yahoo Sports will highlight an insight or moment that showcases just how grand the world’s ...