Footage emerged of the team appearing to be searched on the airport tarmac during their journey to the World Cup, but a statement has now been released clarifying the pictures

Two separate incidents - a mass shooting and a knife attack - in FIFA World Cup host locations have raised safety concerns just days before the tournament begins

Uzbekistan's World Cup manager Fabio Cannavaro, has reacted to the USA's specific security search for his soccer team.

Preparations continue as teams continue to arrive in North America and settle into their base camps, while the 16 host stadiums and cities get set for the massive crowds coming in the next few weeks. The United States men's national team opens its World Cup on June 12 against Paraguay in Los Angeles.

Discover new rules at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, including expanded VAR powers and strict regulations on player conduct, shaped by past controversies.

It will be the largest World Cup in history, involving 48 teams and 104 matches across 16 cities in the U.S., Mexico and Canada.

France’s recent international friendly offered an early glimpse at a new FIFA rule designed to discourage time-wasting ahead of the 2026 World Cup.