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Roberto Baggio's Missed Penalty At '94 Final Makes Our Top World Cup Moments

The World Cup is defined by memorable moments. Counting down to the top 100 of all-time.

3 HOURS AGO • FOX SPORTS

Roberto Baggio's Missed Penalty At '94 Final Makes Our Top World Cup Moments

2026 World Cup Odds: Spain Narrowly Favored Over France

Here are the latest odds to win the 2026 World Cup.

1 DAY AGO • FOX SPORTS

2026 World Cup Odds: Spain Narrowly Favored Over France

4 World Cup Dark-Horse Teams That Can Actually Make A Run

From Norway to Morocco, don't sleep on these 2026 FIFA World Cup teams.

2 DAYS AGO • FOX SPORTS

4 World Cup Dark-Horse Teams That Can Actually Make A Run

Sugano settles in, K's Ohtani in Dodger Stadium debut LOS ANGELES -- As the midday rush hit the streets of Japan on Thursday, a direct line back to the nation's baseball history was being drawn...

2 DAYS AGO • MLB.COM

Top 100 Players In The 2026 FIFA World Cup, Ranked

Our experts ranked the best players competing in the 2026 FIFA World Cup this summer.

6 DAYS AGO • FOX SPORTS

Top 100 Players In The 2026 FIFA World Cup, Ranked

Usyk and Mayweather put kickboxers in spotlight as they step into ring against unlikely opponents

The combat sports landscape has evolved so much that a 37-year-old Dutch kickboxer is getting a chance to become a boxing heavyweight champion

MAY 22 • Associated Press

What it means to Yūto Nagatomo 🥹

What it means to Yūto Nagatomo 🥹

MAY 15 • FOX SPORTS

2026 FIFA World Cup: What To Know, USA's Schedule, How To Watch All 48 Teams

Here's what you need to know ahead of the World Cup this summer.

MAY 12 • FOX SPORTS

2026 FIFA World Cup: What To Know, USA's Schedule, How To Watch All 48 Teams

5 Key World Cup Storylines To Watch: New Faces, Big Stars And USA's Outlook

We're less than a month until the World Cup kicks off. Here are your biggest storylines.

MAY 12 • FOX SPORTS

5 Key World Cup Storylines To Watch: New Faces, Big Stars And USA's Outlook

Japan Waits on Star Forward Mitoma's Fitness For 2026 World Cup After Injury

Japan coach Hajime Moriyasu has an anxious wait on the fitness of star forward Kaoru Mitoma before naming a World Cup squad Friday.

MAY 11 • FOX SPORTS

Japan Waits on Star Forward Mitoma's Fitness For 2026 World Cup After Injury

Dutch forward Justin Kluivert returns from knee surgery for Bournemouth ahead of World Cup

Netherlands forward Justin Kluivert’s return for Bournemouth after a four-month absence from knee surgery could boost for his hopes of playing in the World Cup

MAY 8 • Associated Press

Horse racing in Japan is on the rise. A Kentucky Derby winner could be next

While horse racing grapples with an uncertain future in many parts of the U.S., the sport is thriving in Japan with millions of dollars being poured into everything from breeding t...

APRIL 30 • Associated Press

2026 FIFA World Cup Ultimate Fanbase! Brazil vs. Argentina in the Grand Final

Which World Cup fanbase will be the loudest? The most fun? The most passionate? Vote in our 2026 FIFA World Cup Ultimate Fanbase.

APRIL 29 • FOX SPORTS

2026 FIFA World Cup Ultimate Fanbase! Brazil vs. Argentina in the Grand Final

Al-Ahli beats Machida Zelvia in extra time to retain AFC Champions League Elite title

Al-Ahli of Saudi Arabia has successfully defended the AFC Champions League Elite crown after beating first-time finalist Machida Zelvia of Japan 1-0

APRIL 25 • Associated Press

Breaking Down 1 World Cup Player To Watch From All 48 Teams

What to know about these key World Cup players, from living legends to goal machines and youngsters.

APRIL 24 • FOX SPORTS

Breaking Down 1 World Cup Player To Watch From All 48 Teams

2026 World Cup Power Rankings: Every Team Ranked From 48 to 1

FOX Sports' Alexi Lalas power ranked all 48 World Cup teams ahead of the 2026 tournament. Where did your team land?

APRIL 22 • FOX SPORTS

2026 World Cup Power Rankings: Every Team Ranked From 48 to 1

France to host men's basketball World Cup in 2031 France was awarded the hosting rights to the 2031 men’s tournament by governing body FIBA on Wednesday, with Japan getting the 2030 Women’s...

APRIL 22 • NBA.COM

World Cup Title Favorites? Who Could Overachieve? All 48 Teams By Tiers

Let's dive into the World Cup field by placing all the teams into distinct tiers and who to keep an eye on.

APRIL 22 • FOX SPORTS

World Cup Title Favorites? Who Could Overachieve? All 48 Teams By Tiers

Machida Zelvia beats Shabab Al-Ahli 1-0 to reach Asian Champions League final

Japan’s Machida Zelvia advanced to the final of the Asian Champions League Elite by beating Shabab Al-Ahli of the United Arab Emirates 1-0

APRIL 21 • Associated Press

US women to face China, Italy and the Czech Republic in September FIBA World Cup group play

The U.S. women’s basketball team will face China, Italy and the Czech Republic in the women’s FIBA World Cup in September, looking to win its fifth consecutive title

APRIL 21 • Associated Press

Al-Ahli rally into the AFC Champions League Elite final on Ivan Toney's late winner

Defending champion Al-Ahli has reached the final of the AFC Champions League Elite after Ivan Toney’s second-half goal beat Vissel Kobe of Japan 2-1

APRIL 20 • Associated Press

Did you know: The world's richest racehorse | Kentucky Derby An Irish-bred based in Hong Kong, Romantic Warrior, is currently the world's richest racehorse, with Japan's globetrotting dirt star, Foreve...

APRIL 16 • KENTUCKYDERBY.COM

Japan World Cup 2026 Schedule: Locations, Dates, Times

Here is Japan's World Cup group stage opponents, which stadiums they will play at, and the times for the games.

APRIL 3 • FOX SPORTS

Japan World Cup 2026 Schedule: Locations, Dates, Times

Taiwan Olympic boxing champ involved in gender debate wins first bout at Asian titles

Lin Yu-ting, a boxing gold medalist at the center of a gender controversy at the 2024 Paris Olympics, has won her first international bout since then at the Asian championships in...

MARCH 31 • Associated Press

Thomas Tuchel not taking any risks with Jude Bellingham as England boss rules Real Madrid star out of Japan clash

England manager Thomas Tuchel has taken a firm stance regarding the fitness of Jude Bellingham, insistsing that he will not gamble with the...

MARCH 30 • goal

Thomas Tuchel not taking any risks with Jude Bellingham as England boss rules Real Madrid star out of Japan clash