BRISTOL, Conn, (AP) — ESPN has obtained U.S. television rights to African World Cup qualifying and will stream the matches on ESPN+. Coverage began Wednesday with six second-round matches, starting ...

Asia is set to start its 2026 World Cup journey, giving the lower-ranked teams such as Afghanistan, Bhutan and Pakistan a chance to grab some attention and secure matches against soccer’s continental ...

Spain and Lamine Yamal, France and Kylian Mbappé plus Portugal and Cristiano Ronaldo are close to confirming their places at the 2026 World Cup. Erling Haaland’s 12 goals so far have Norway even ...

Only eight months remain until the 2026 World Cup soccer tournament begins. And just two months remain until FIFA determines which teams will face each other in the opening rounds of the 48-team ...

Another goal, another record for Cristiano Ronaldo. The 40-year-old Ronaldo became the player with the most goals in World Cup qualifiers by scoring a 22nd-minute equalizer from close range for ...

NYON, Switzerland (AP) — Spain and England will renew their great rivalry in women’s soccer in a qualifying group for the 2027 World Cup. Defending world champion Spain and European champion England ...

The U.S. Olympic men’s soccer qualifying roster has been named as the program bids for its first Olympic berth since 2008. The full roster is here. The team of 20, coached by Jason Kreis, is mostly ...

Canada was drawn in Group F for the 2026 Concacaf U-20 Qualifiers alongside Nicaragua, Aruba, Martinique, US Virgin Islands. Group winners will advance to the 2026 Concacaf U-20 C ...