FIFA World Cup

Why USMNT captain Tyler Adams is the ideal leader for Gregg Berhalter's team

Christian Pulisic might be "Captain America", but Tyler Adams is the USMNT's clear leader at the World Cup.

December 1, 2022 11:40am EST

Argentina fans celebrate World Cup victory at Lunas De Buenos Aires

FOX 5 stopped by a World Cup watch party held by Lunas De Buenos Aires in Union Market. We caught up with Argentine fans and other D.C. locals enjoying the match.

November 30, 2022 9:29pm EST

For Mexico, World Cup heartache and four years of regret

Goals from Henry Martín and Luis Chávez were not enough to take El Tri to the round of 16 for the eighth straight time as Group C's second qualifying spot looked destined to be determined in perhaps the most painful way possible.

November 30, 2022 8:23pm EST

World Cup Wednesday guide: Messi and Argentina advance; Mexico falls short

Rest easy, soccer fans. Lionel Messi will grace the World Cup stage at least one more time. Meanwhile, Mexico's win over Saudi Arabia was not enough to advance to the next round.

November 30, 2022 4:09pm EST

World Cup: Stéphanie Frappart to make history as 1st woman referee

French referee Stéphanie Frappart will become the first woman to take charge of a men’s World Cup game.

November 30, 2022 1:21pm EST

Team USA players share emotional embrace with Iran's Saeid Ezatolahi

"I think the United States and Iran have had so many issues politically and I just wanted to show that we are all human beings and we all love each other."

November 30, 2022 12:33pm EST

U.S. hero Christian Pulisic vows: 'I'll be ready on Saturday'

When the U.S. need a hero to step forward against Iran, main man Christian Pulisic answered the call. Now, all eyes are on his status for Saturday.

November 30, 2022 9:50am EST

US advances at World Cup with 1-0 win over Iran; Pulisic injured

Christian Pulisic scored while crashing headfirst into the goalkeeper in the 38th minute and the United States advanced to the knockout round of the World Cup with a 1-0 win over Iran on Tuesday.

November 29, 2022 4:52pm EST

England and Wales players take a knee in World Cup match

England and Wales were among seven European nations that had intended to have their captains wear “One Love” armbands in support of inclusivity at the tournament in Qatar. But they had to abandon those plans after FIFA threatened sanctions.

November 29, 2022 4:29pm EST

World Cup Tuesday guide: US tops Iran, Qatar makes dubious history

Tuesday marked the final day of play for both Groups A and B, the first day of simultaneous kickoffs.

November 29, 2022 4:12pm EST

Canadian captain plays with tampon up nose during World Cup loss to Croatia

Fans online were quick to compare the quick-thinking treatment to a notable scene from the 2006 film "She's the Man."

November 29, 2022 12:58pm EST

US-Iran World Cup match rife with political tension

The teams head into their final Group B match Tuesday and the United States can only advance with a win.

November 29, 2022 7:01am EST

'We're coming out aggressive': USA knows only scoring will get job done vs. Iran

The missed opportunities against the Welsh and the English — the U.S. outplayed both opponents for long stretches of those matches — puts Gregg Berhalter's squad in a tricky situation heading into their group-stage finale.

November 28, 2022 9:29pm EST

World Cup: Protester interrupts Portugal-Uruguay match with rainbow flag

The back of the Superman shirt read “RESPECT FOR IRANIAN WOMAN.”

November 28, 2022 9:08pm EST

World Cup Monday Guide: Ghana bounces back to avoid elimination

The second week of the World Cup continued Monday as Ghana fended off a South Korea rally, Cameroon staged a comeback against Serbia, Ronaldo celebrated a goal that was eventually awarded to a teammate, and Brazil overcame the absence of their injured star.

November 28, 2022 4:18pm EST