Iranian American demonstrators amassed outside Iran’s first World Cup match, waving the pre-revolutionary lion-and-sun flags banned inside the stadium and calling for change in Tehran.

Resigned coach Hong Myung-bo walked out in silence as dozens of angry fans chanted and held up signs reading, "Korean ...

Seattle's designated protest zones at the World Cup debut were largely ignored by demonstrators, quickly becoming a viral punchline on social media.

An Iran vs. Egypt game that was supposed to represent the worst of what the World Cup has become instead was a showcase of ...

Communities, climate activists and workers took to the streets in Guadalajara to protest what they describe as 'greenwashing ...

Mass protests by teachers and retired judges, road closures and last-minute construction work caused chaos in the capital.

The game, like matches dating to the first World Cup in 1930, will be played in the shadow of politics and current events, including January’s brutal government repression of protests in Iran, the ...

Seattle's "Pride Match Day" delivered Iran versus Egypt in a politically charged World Cup group finale filled with protests ...

The opening day of the 2026 FIFA World Cup was marred by violent protests on Thursday afternoon as riot police clashed with demonstrators outside the Mexico City Stadium.

The World Cup’s opening match faces protest chaos as thousands march over Mexico’s crisis of 130,000 missing people and worker conditions.

Small fenced off areas labeled "designated protest zone" popped up around Seattle Stadium ahead of the World Cup. Here's what the deal is.