World Cup
From The Sports Desk: One day after peace agreement, Iran takes field for World Cup
What a crazy sports weekend that was — the NBA Finals concluded Saturday night, the World Cup kicked into high gear and the UFC staged fights last night on the White House lawn.
How to watch the FIFA World Cup 2026: Schedule, match times, TV channels and streaming guide and more
Track the 2026 FIFA World Cup schedule, and find out how to watch the matches, what time to tune in, channels to follow, how you can stream the matches and more.
Iranian Americans plan protests and watch parties ahead of team’s World Cup opener
Iranian Americans are torn over Iran’s participation in the World Cup, as some community members plan to watch Monday’s match and others plan to protest outside the stadium where the team will play.
Yasin Ayari scores brace in 5-1 pounding of Tunisia as Sweden moves atop World Cup Group F
Yasin Ayari scored twice and Sweden showed it belonged at the 2026 World Cup, pounding Tunisia 5-1 Sunday night to move atop Group F.
Japan’s Daichi Kamada scores late header to rescue 2-2 draw with the Netherlands in World Cup opener for both
Daichi Kamada scored a header off Koki Ogawa’s corner kick in the 88th minute, sending the Samurai Blue fans into a frenzy and giving Japan a 2-2 draw with the Netherlands in their World Cup opener on Sunday.
Curaçao celebrates historic first World Cup goal before Germany rolls to 7-1 victory
Kai Havertz scored two goals as Germany pulled away from World Cup first-timer Curaçao late in the opening half and piled on after that in a 7-1 win Sunday in a group match
Australia spoils Turkey’s return to the World Cup with a 2-0 victory
VANCOUVER, B.C. — Nestory Irankunda and Connor Metcalfe scored and Australia spoiled Turkey’s return to the World Cup for the first time in 24 years with a 2-0 victory on Saturday night
Vinícius goal rallies Brazil to 1-1 draw against Morocco in teams’ World Cup opener
Vinícius Júnior scored an equalizing goal in the 32nd minute, giving five-time champion Brazil a 1-1 draw against Morocco on Saturday in a pulsating, high-profile group match at the World Cup.
Just one World Cup game in, Brazil and Ancelotti are already under fire
Brazil and manager Carlo Ancelotti are already facing harsh scrutiny after just one World Cup game, a 1-1 draw with Morocco.
Scotland marks 28-year World Cup absence with 1-0 win over Haiti in Group C
John McGinn deflected a shot off an opposing defender and past goalkeeper Johny Placide in the 28th minute as Scotland defeated Haiti 1-0 in Group C of the World Cup on Saturday.