Ghana manager Carlos Queiroz has criticized the expansion of the World Cup to 48 teams, expressing his fear that the move ...

Thirty-two teams made it out of the group stage and into the knockout round at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The top two teams ...

By Gabriel Araujo KANSAS CITY, Missouri, June 28 (Reuters) - For all the scrutiny surrounding the World Cup's expanded ...

Scotland's World Cup dream in hanging by a thread after their loss to Brazil - but a former Scottish international doesn't ...

A concise guide to the 2026 World Cup knockout rounds: schedule, new FIFA rules for draws and the updated list of qualified ...

Ghana manager Carlos Queiroz launches a critique of FIFA's expanded 48-team format, calling it "moneyball" and a "vulgar ...

Here's everything to know about how the seeding and bracket work for the World Cup's new, expanded 32-team knockout stage.

The 48-team expansion and return of third-placed qualifiers have renewed concerns over the World Cup's sporting integrity, ...

Spain legend Iker Casillas has suggested a change in the FIFA World Cup format. He stated that the tournament needs to have ...

This year, three teams from Africa have a great opportunity to earn a surprise win in the opening knockout stage. Some rely ...

With some third-place sides also progressing to the knockout stage, some teams could settle for a mutually beneficial outcome ...