Argentina put forth a brilliant showing in the quarter-final of the ongoing FIFA World Cup 2026, registering a 3-1 victory against Switzerland. The defending champions made their way into the semi-final of the tournament. England registered a 2-1 victory ...

There are four mini-tournaments taking place in UEFA, the European soccer confederation, that will fill four important spots at this summer's World Cup. Three of those four spots will get matched up with one of the three host countries – the USA,

While it’s impossible to predict the champion, the 2026 World Cup already has many winners: the qualifying teams, the host countries and FIFA are all reaping record financial and media benefits.

Argentina's Julian Alvarez controls the ball during the 2026 FIFA World Cup South American qualifiers against Uruguay at the Centenario stadium in Montevideo, on March 21, 2025. On the ball, Alvarez creates and scores.

Download The Sporting News’ printable 2026 World Cup bracket, including expert tips and predictions to help pick every game in the Round of 16 and quarterfinals.

Join us while we talk about the best performances in this round of quarterfinals