World Cup penalty takers keep gambling on the stutter step. Is it costing them?

Forget the fancy run-up? After reviewing every official penalty taken so far at the World Cup, we found simple approaches have converted at a much higher rate than stuttered or hesitation attempts.

How to watch England vs. Norway, Argentina vs. Switzerland World Cup Quarterfinal matches

The FIFA World Cup Quarterfinals continues today with two matches in the U.S. Norway takes on England at Miami Stadium and Argentina and Switzerland take to the pitch at Kansas City Stadium. 

Spain vs. Belgium preview: Red Devils face unbeaten Spain after routing USMNT

Belgium already ended the USMNT’s World Cup run in ruthless fashion. Now the Red Devils get Spain, an unbeaten giant that still has not allowed a goal in the tournament.

USMNT eliminated from FIFA World Cup 2026
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FOX 29's Jason Martinez and Breland Moore are joined by Eytan Shander to discuss the 2026 FIFA World Cup and who they are rooting for now that the United States has been eliminated. 

QUARTERFINALS: Which teams left in the World Cup have won the tournament before?
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The 2026 FIFA World Cup is down to eight teams, and the quarterfinal field has a simple divide: four countries have lifted the trophy before, and four have never won it. The remaining World Cup teams are Argentina, France, England, Spain, Morocco, Belgium, Norway and Switzerland.

US star Christian Pulisic fractured leg in loss to Belgium in World Cup match: Report

The Associated Press reports U.S. star Christian Pulisic fractured his right leg during the Americans' World Cup loss to Belgium and will be sidelined for several weeks.

deadmau5, Wisin, The All-American Rejects, Bebe Rexha coming to FIFA Fan Festival Philadelphia

More free shows and World Cup watch parties are coming to Lemon Hill, with Wisin, The All-American Rejects, Bebe Rexha and deadmau5 still ahead at the FIFA Fan Festival Philadelphia.

How to watch today’s World Cup match: Thursday, July 9

The FIFA World Cup Quarterfinals get underway today with one match between France and Morocco on the pitch at Boston Stadium.

20,000 pounds of World Cup food redistributed to Philadelphia families

Surplus meals prepared for World Cup athletes in Philadelphia are being redistributed to local families in need through partnerships between FIFA and area organizations.

Justin Bieber joins Madonna, Shakira and BTS for FIFA World Cup Final Halftime Show

Justin Bieber is joining the first-ever FIFA World Cup Final Halftime Show, adding another major name to a lineup that already includes Madonna, Shakira and BTS.

FIFA boss faces calls for investigation over Trump contact in red card reversal

European lawmakers are mobilizing to probe FIFA President Gianni Infantino after an unprecedented reversal of a World Cup suspension for U.S. striker Folarin Balogun.

US-Belgium was the most-watched soccer telecast in US history

The latest host-nation game between the United States and Belgium in the round of 16 was a hot ticket for fans and TV ratings, turning the broadcast into a ratings demon that now stands as the most-watched soccer telecast in U.S. history. 

FIFA probes incident between IShowSpeed and fan during World Cup

FIFA said it is investigating an incident involving streamer and YouTuber IShowSpeed and a fan in the stands during Friday's World Cup match between Argentina and Cape Verde.

Which teams left in the World Cup have won the tournament before?

The World Cup quarterfinals have a clean split: four former champions are still alive, and four teams are chasing their first title.

Who is in the World Cup quarterfinals? Schedule, teams for final 8

The World Cup is down to eight teams, and the quarterfinals are loaded: Messi’s Argentina is still alive, Mbappé’s France gets Morocco, Haaland’s Norway faces England and Spain meets Belgium.

Over 600 drones have now been seized near World Cup sites

More than 600 drones have been seized near FIFA World Cup venues since the tournament began, according to the TSA.

How to watch today’s World Cup matches: Tuesday, July 7

The FIFA World Cup Round of 16 continues with two matches taking place in the U.S. and Canada.  Argentina takes on Egypt at Atlanta Stadium and Switzerland and Colombia take to the pitch at Vancouver Stadium.

The FIFA rule that allowed Balogun to play despite red card

U.S. striker Folarin Balogun will be available for the team’s Monday World Cup match against Belgium after FIFA suspended his automatic one-game ban—originally issued after a controversial red card in the Round of 32.