Netherlands vs. Morocco became the second World Cup match of the day decided by a penalty shootout. The winner advances to the round of 16.

One of the hottest games in World Cup history took place in Orlando, Fla., in June 1994, when Mexico took on Ireland. The players look back on it in disbelief.

The city of Toronto recently went crazy for Cristiano Ronaldo after Portugal's recent World Cup R32 thriller against Croatia.

By Brendan O'Boyle BRASILIA, July 5 (Reuters) - For decades, watching the World Cup in soccer-obsessed Brazil usually meant turning on the TV, but this year, for the first time, only half the games are being broadcast the usual way.

‘They are going crazy for it. There are massive screens everywhere!’

One famous pop star is elated with her country’s start in the 2026 World Cup Colombia native Shakira couldn’t contain her excitement after the team won their second game Tuesday against the DR Congo 1-0.

By Martin Petty SANTA CLARA, California, July 1 (Reuters) - A 104-match, 39-day World Cup held across three countries might be a heavy slog for the players, but spare a thought for the broadcasters. The North American World Cup has smashed records with its revenue and reach,

A little red noisemaker shaped like a maple leaf has become all the rage in Toronto during the World Cup. (AP video: Mike Householder)

Harry Kane and England are moving in the World Cup tournament following a 3-2 victory over Mexico in the round of 16 match on Sunday, July 5.