Cities remain optimistic despite lagging hotel bookings and high ticket prices that might deter foreign travellers.
The World Cup has yet to start, but politics, war, and controversy are already competing with football.
Last-minute visas are being issued for players competing in the FIFA World Cup. Al Jazeera's Mohammad Saleh explains.
There are a host of top players who could claim the coveted title of top goal scorer, including two from the same team.
Al Jazeera speaks to Qatar coach Julen Lopetegui ahead of the World Cup, with a shot at knockouts within their grasp.
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Monday that she has “no issue” with her country hosting Iran’s World Cup team after its training base was moved from the United States to Mexico for the summer soccer competition. The team will still play its group stage matches in the US but its base has been moved to Tijuana, Mexico, just south of San Diego, California, a move that Iran’s football federation announced recently and that was formally confirmed by Fifa, the sport’s governing body, on...
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Versatile Nantes forward Mostafa Mohamed is a significant omission from the 27-man preliminary squad.
Diogo Jota named as an honorary 'plus-one' player in Portugal's squad for the FIFA World Cup 2026.
Ahead of the World Cup 2026, a chronological record of all winners since the first global tournament took place in 1930.
Sports facility and football fans in the city of Tucson want Iran's players to feel 'safe and welcome'.
After a fairytale qualification journey, the tiny Caribbean island makes its World Cup debut next month.