Qatari artist designs Pierre Gasly’s helmet for Canadian Grand Prix
The design, created through the 2026 Year of Culture partnership involving Qatar, Canada and Mexico, combines symbols from both Qatar and Canada. Read More
The dark side of the 2026 World Cup: more flights, more emissions, more climate crisis
A report warns that the tournament in the United States, Canada and Mexico could produce twice the emissions of previous editions, due to more teams, matches and flights. Read More
10 iconic moments that shaped World Cup history
The 2026 World Cup kicks off next week in Mexico City, where joint hosts Mexico play South Africa. Read More
New York mayor Mamdani and Bastian Schweinsteiger unveil World Cup trophy
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani and former Germany captain Bastian Schweinsteiger welcomed the World Cup trophy to New York as part of FIFA’s official Trophy Tour ahead of the 2026…
You can’t miss these: Best World Cup 2026 squad announcement videos
From the Beatles to the African savannah, some national federations were inspired and chose even Royals to annouce the final squad lists for the World Cup. Read More
World Cup: major absentees, forgotten ‘giants’ and big returners
Once again Italy will be missing from the World Cup but who else won’t be playing and which countries are making a long awaited return? Read More
The 2026 World Cup: Billions promised but will the economic boom arrive?
With the kick-off less than ten days away, the largest World Cup in history is set to inject tens of billions into the hosting economies. Yet, analysts are estimating that…
2026 World Cup shirts: Six strip designs already fit for a museum
From Uruguay’s ancestral armour to Yohji Yamamoto’s shirt for Japan, this summer’s World Cup unveils a range of kits to rival the spectacle on the pitch. Read More
Liverpool head coach Arne Slot leaves club with immediate effect
Liverpool’s ownership said they had “come to the conclusion that change is necessary in order for the club to keep moving forward”. Read More
João Fonseca knocks out Djokovic in Roland Garros third round
The Brazilian marches on after an epic five-hour battle with the Serb, the former world number one. Jannik Sinner is also out of the French Open. Read More