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How to watch the FIFA World Cup: Channels, streaming and more

Get the latest on how to watch to the FIFA World Cup group round, and learn more about host cities, which teams are in each group, and how the elimination process works.
Lionel Messi runs in celebration near a soccer net on the field
Lionel Messi runs in celebration near a soccer net on the field
4h ago

Homeland Security is changing guidelines for Iran soccer team’s next match

A spokesperson for the department said it would be allowing Iran to travel to its next game location a day early.
Belgium v IR Iran: Group G - FIFA World Cup 2026
Belgium v IR Iran: Group G - FIFA World Cup 2026
5h ago

From The Sports Desk: Messi nets two goals, giving him World Cup scoring record. For now.

France’s Kylian Mbappé also scored two goals yesterday and is only two behind Messi now for the all-time World Cup scoring record, with a lot of tournament left to play.
Lionel Messi of Argentina shoots to score his second goal against Austria
Lionel Messi of Argentina shoots to score his second goal against Austria
6h ago

Erling Haaland powers Norway into the next round and keeps pace in Golden Boot race

After tallying four goals in his first two World Cup games, the Manchester City striker is challenging Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappé for the honor.
Erling Haaland smiles while standing on the football field
Erling Haaland smiles while standing on the football field
6h ago

Norwegian fans take dawn World Cup party to palace gates to ‘wake up the king’

A large crowd marched up Oslo’s main thoroughfare towards the royal residence, chanting: “We’re going to wake up the king.”
Norwegian supporters celebrate in front of the Royal Palace in Oslo on June 23, 2026, after Norway's victory in the World Cup against Senegal.
Norwegian supporters celebrate in front of the Royal Palace in Oslo on June 23, 2026, after Norway's victory in the World Cup against Senegal.
14h ago

Algeria rallies past Jordan 2-1 for its first win at a World Cup since 2014

Algeria could clinch a spot in the knockout round with a win on Saturday against Austria.
Amine Gouiri, No. 9 of Algeria, celebrates scoring his team's second goal during the World Cup 2026 Group J match between Jordan and Algeria at San Francisco Bay Area Stadium on June 22, 2026 in Santa Clara, California.
Amine Gouiri, No. 9 of Algeria, celebrates scoring his team's second goal during the World Cup 2026 Group J match between Jordan and Algeria at San Francisco Bay Area Stadium on June 22, 2026 in Santa Clara, California.
15h ago

Erling Haaland nets 2 more goals as Norway beats Senegal 3-2 to reach World Cup round of 32

Haaland now has four goals in the tournament. He is second in the Golden Boot race, one behind Argentina’s Lionel Messi and tied with France’s Kylian Mbappé.
Erling Haaland of Norway celebrates after scoring his second goal to make it 3-1 in Monday's World Cup match against Senegal.
Erling Haaland of Norway celebrates after scoring his second goal to make it 3-1 in Monday's World Cup match against Senegal.
15h ago

France’s Kylian Mbappé scores twice to reach 16 goals in World Cup career, tying for 2nd most

Mbappé, 27, is 11 years younger than Lionel Messi and could still play in two or more World Cups as he strives to surpass the Argentine’s 18-goal tournament record.
France v Iraq: Group I - FIFA World Cup 2026
France v Iraq: Group I - FIFA World Cup 2026

‘Country Roads’ is taking the World Cup by storm

John Denver’s 1971 country-folk hit was selected by U.S. Soccer as a postmatch celebration song for the men’s national team.
Alex Freeman of the United States celebrates a goal surrounded by teammates on the soccer field
Alex Freeman of the United States celebrates a goal surrounded by teammates on the soccer field
23h ago

Soccer

Soccer

Lionel Messi better than ever as Argentina look poised for WC final run

Joe Prince-Wright and Nick Mendola deliver their key takeaways from the Group J match between Argentina and Austria, in which Lionel Messi scored a brace and broke the record for most men's World Cup goals scored (17).
Joe Prince-Wright and Nick Mendola deliver their key takeaways from the Group J match between Argentina and Austria, in which Lionel Messi scored a brace and broke the record for most men's World Cup goals scored (17).
Joe Prince-Wright and Nick Mendola deliver their key takeaways from the Group J match between Argentina and Austria, in which Lionel Messi scored a brace and broke the record for most men's World Cup goals scored (17).
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