Over one million tickets sold for Women's World Cup This year's Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand is on track to become the most attended standalone women's sporting event ever with over … Soccer • 08 Jun
World Cup to include new last-32 stage in longer event The 2026 World Cup finals in the United States, Canada and Mexico will feature 104 games, including a new round of 32 stage, with plans … Soccer • 14 Mar
Morocco announce joint bid for 2030 World Cup Morocco have announced a joint bid with Spain and Portugal to host the 2030 FIFA World Cup, officials confirmed on Tuesday. Soccer • 14 Mar
FIFA admit to issues with three-team World Cup groups A format for the 2026 men's World Cup will be discussed soon as FIFA vice-president Victor Montagliani accepted there were "issues" with an earlier proposal … Soccer • 02 Mar
Argentina, Chile, Paraguay, Uruguay submit 2030 WC bid Argentina, Chile, Paraguay and Uruguay officially submitted a joint bid to host the 2030 World Cup, calling for the tournament to return "where football was … Soccer • 07 Feb
World Cup hosts write to FIFA over Saudi sponsorship Women's World Cup co-hosts Australia and New Zealand have written to FIFA seeking urgent clarification after reports that Saudi Arabia's tourism authority has signed a … Soccer • 01 Feb
'From today I am a Pole': Santos is new Poland coach Former Portugal boss Fernando Santos has been appointed Poland's new head coach. Soccer • 24 Jan
No clause in Ronaldo deal to back Saudi World Cup bid Cristiano Ronaldo's new club Al Nassr have denied reports the player has a clause in his contract to serve as an ambassador for the Gulf … Soccer • 11 Jan
Schillaci and Houghton share their Italia 90 memories Italia 90 cult hero Toto Schillaci and Ireland legend Ray Houghton join RTÉ's Game On to share memories of sharing the stage at that World … Soccer • 05 Jan
In Pictures: Pele at the World Cup We take a tournament-by-tournament look at his career in the sport's biggest event. Soccer • 30 Dec 22
'The best there's ever been' - Mac Allister hails Messi Alexis Mac Allister hailed "humble" Lionel Messi as the best player in history after he lifted the World Cup with Argentina. Soccer • 19 Dec 22
I'll never turn my back on Portugal, insists Ronaldo Cristiano Ronaldo insisted his commitment to Portugal never wavered after he reacted to their World Cup exit and the end of the "biggest dream of … Soccer • 11 Dec 22
World Cup 2022: What to expect on Day 3 Eight teams will be in action on Day 3 as the teams in Group C and Group D get ready to start their World Cup … Soccer • 22 Nov 22
Santos reveals 'frank conversation' with sub Ronaldo Portugal coach Fernando Santos revealed he had a "frank conversation" with Cristiano Ronaldo to explain why he was dropping him, but insisted the veteran forward … Soccer • 09 Dec 22
World Cup 2022: Senegal 0-2 Netherlands recap The action as it happened as Netherlands overcame a tricky test against Senegal thanks to two late goals Soccer • 25 Nov 22
Pele full of hope as messages of support pour in Pele has said that he is "calm and positive" after reports suggested that his health had deteriorated while the hospital caring from him has said … Soccer • 03 Dec 22
World Cup 2022: USA 1-1 Wales recap Read how it all unfolded as the USA and Wales shared the spoils in their Group B encounter. Soccer • 21 Nov 22
England start with a bang and put six past hapless Iran England hammered Iran 6-2 in an emphatic World Cup opener thanks to two goals from Bukayo Saka and strikes by Jude Bellingham and Raheem Sterling, … Soccer • 21 Nov 22
World Cup 2022: England 6-2 Iran recap Gareth Southgate's England got their World Cup campaign off to a flying start, putting six goals past a hapless Iran defence. Here's how it happpened. Soccer • 21 Nov 22
World Cup 2022: What to expect on Day 2 The opening game of Qatar 2022 didn't set the world alight but Day 2 has a much more attractive set of fixtures, with Group B … Soccer • 21 Nov 22
World Cup 2022: Qatar 0-2 Ecuador recap Ecuador have beaten Qatar 2-0 in the opening game of the 2022 FIFA World Cup after first-half goals from captain Enner Valencia. World Cup 2022 • 20 Nov 22
Irish origins of World Cup penalty drama The penalty has played a major part in the history of the World Cup - and a small village in Armagh is responsible for it … World Cup 2022 • 20 Nov 22
Is the World Cup really carbon neutral? Football's World Cup organisers have claimed that the tournament will be environmentally friendly and carbon neutral. However, some climatologists are expressing doubts over those claims. World • 17 Nov 22
'Hand of God' ball attracts £2m bid but fails to sell The ball Diego Maradona used to score his infamous 'Hand of God' goal attracted a top bid of £2m (€2.28m) at auction, but failed to … Soccer • 16 Nov 22
Maddison gets squad number as injury fears are eased England have revealed their squad numbers for the World Cup in Qatar and seemingly ended any lingering doubts over James Maddison's fitness by giving him … Soccer • 14 Nov 22
