The World Cup - Page 2

April 1

Italy makes heartbreaking history by missing out on third straight World Cup after shootout loss

Italy made history by missing a third straight World Cup, becoming the first champion to suffer three consecutive tournament absences in heartbreak.

March 31

World Cup Roundup: 'Milwaukee Messi' Helps Bosnia & Herzegovina Stun Italy

Euphoria for Bosnia and Herzegovina and their Wisconsin-born hero. Despair for Italy. The top moments of Tuesday's World Cup qualifying action.

March 31

Six World Cup Spots Left! Italy, Poland, Jamaica Among Teams Who Can Qualify

Twelve teams. Six World Cup spots to fill out the 48-team tournament. We're in for a soccer smorgasbord on Tuesday.

March 30

'There's No Option But To Win:' Italy Playing For Pride vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina

Are Italy well-placed to bring an end to their World Cup woe? Or do they actually risk even more misery?

March 30

Deniz Undav Boosts World Cup Case For Germany With Goal in Ghana Friendly

Deniz Undav has turned up the pressure on Julian Nagelsmann to select him for the World Cup after he scored the 2-1 winning goal for Germany against Ghana to back up his strong club form.

March 27

World Cup Roundup: A 40-Year-Old's GOLAZO Highlights Qualifying Action

Big goals. Nice saves. A 40-year-old shining on the pitch. Thursday's World Cup qualifying action indeed had it all.

March 27

4 Takeaways From World Cup Qualifying on Thursday

Türkiye continued to impress, while Italy's World Cup dreams stayed alive.

March 27

World Cup Qualifying: Italy, Türkiye Take Big Steps; Ireland Ousted

We're recapping all the day's action to see who'll be advancing in World Cup qualifying.

March 27

Gio Reyna Happy To Be In USA Mix Despite Lack of Club Playing Time

Gio Reyna is happy his lack of Bundesliga playing time isn’t being held against him by USA coach Mauricio Pochettino.

March 26

Bars could stay open until near dawn in key state for America 250 as 'noise' warnings surface

Philadelphia bars could serve alcohol until 4 a.m. under a new $500 permit tied to the FIFA World Cup this summer. It's expected to bring in $770 million to Pennsylvania.