Algo Leads the Pack as World Cup Matchday 8 Predictions Arrive
The Athletic's daily World Cup predictions series returns for Matchday 8, with four games across Groups A and B on June 18, 2026, giving our panel - the Soccer Experts, guest subscriber Greg from the
Neymar Steps Onto Training Grass, Targeting Brazil Knockout Return
Neymar has taken his most encouraging step yet on the road back from injury, completing individual running drills on the pitch for the first time since suffering a right calf muscle strain. The
Somalia Claim Historic First International Win at CECAFA U-17 Women's Championship
Somalia's women's football programme reached a landmark moment on Wednesday when their Under-17 side defeated Sudan 8-2 in a Group A match of the CECAFA U-17 Women's Championship at the KMC Stadium
Neymar Rejoins Brazil Training Sessions Ahead of Friday's Haiti Clash
Neymar took a meaningful step forward in his World Cup fitness race on Wednesday, joining his Brazil teammates on the practice field in New Jersey for the first time since the squad assembled for the
Neymar Ruled Out of Brazil's World Cup Opener Against Morocco
Brazil will begin their FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign without Neymar. The country's all-time leading scorer has been ruled out of their Group C opener against Morocco after failing to recover from a
Brazil Enter World Cup 2026 With Title Hunger and a Nation Watching
The FIFA World Cup 2026 represents far more than another tournament for Brazil. Four years removed from a gut-wrenching quarter-final penalty shootout defeat to Croatia in Qatar, the Seleção arrive
Morocco Hold Brazil at World Cup 2026, Proving Their Rise Is No Fluke
Anyone who has followed Moroccan football closely over the past four years would not have raised an eyebrow when the Atlas Lions walked away with a 1-1 draw against Brazil in their Group C opener at
Atlanta Nonprofit Sends 150 Children Onto World Cup Pitch as Player Escorts
Atlanta Nonprofit Sends 150 Children Onto World Cup Pitch as Player EscortsAtlanta Nonprofit Sends 150 Children Onto World Cup Pitch as Player EscortsOne hundred fifty children from Atlanta-based
McMahon, WWE and Grant Seek Move to Private Arbitration in Sex Trafficking Case
McMahon, WWE and Grant Seek Move to Private Arbitration in Sex Trafficking CaseAll parties in the civil lawsuit brought by Janel Grant against Vince McMahon and WWE have filed a joint motion
Blue Jays rally while Orioles' double-play attempt negated as umps rule infielder failed to try to tag runner
A disputed baseline call in the sixth inning swung momentum decisively toward the Toronto Blue Jays, who overcame a two-run deficit to defeat the Baltimore Orioles 6-4 on June 7, 2026, at a game