(Photo illustration: Julia Meslener/Yahoo News; photos: Starbucks, Getty Images) It's back and perhaps cuter than ever. Starbucks announced that a new "Bearista" cup is joining the World Cup frenzy ...

It’s World Cup season, folks, which means a summer spent watching the very best players on the planet. For those who follow the sport of soccer (yes, we are calling it that despite it being known as ...

The 2026 World Cup is underway, and the odds are available for all 48 teams to win the world's biggest sporting event. The World Cup will be the most-bet event in the world this summer, so which teams ...

The 2026 FIFA World Cup finally gets underway this week, and you can follow all of the latest breaking news before Thursday’s opening group-stage game with The Athletic. We’d also love to hear from ...

One of the top amateur golf competitions in the world is being contested this week in Southern California. The 44th edition of the Curtis Cup pits eight of the best young, female American players ...

Soccer fandom is a completely immersive, high-intensity experience. You have your pre-match jitters, the tense feeling of a penalty shootout, and the electric energy shared during a massive watch ...

The FIFA World Cup 2026 gets underway on June 12 at the iconic Estadio Azteca in Mexico City. With a whopping 104 matches taking place across a variety of time zones, it's pretty easy to get confused ...

The Hurricanes began the offseason with the shortest odds to win in 2027, but a stellar offense now has them right beside the Florida Panthers. The Carolina Hurricanes are no longer the solo favorites ...

This summer's World Cup features a host of new initiatives designed to improve the spectator experience and match officiating, but the mandatory pausing of play in each half for a hydration break ...

The 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup knockouts are underway. You can follow the action right here, from the bracket and forecast pages within The Athletic’s World Cup Tracker. If you’re just tuning in, here ...

The Emirates NBA Cup 2026, the NBA’s annual in-season competition, will crown a champion on Dec. 11 at Hinkle Field House. Official release • Emirates NBA Cup 2026: Complete coverage Below is a format ...

Today is the day! World Cup 2026 has finally arrived but before we can get stuck into the football – and there is a lot of it – there is the small matter of the opening festivities. This summer's ...