The 2026 World Cup kicked off with more than soccer, as Shakira, Salma Hayek Pinault, Katy Perry and Aria Vega added bold fashion and star power to the early ceremonies.

What this Spanish player did (or didn't do) in their World Cup debut will shock you. It hasn't happened in 60 years.

Lionel Messi’s continued dominance highlights how organizations overlook the value of current leaders by focusing too much on succession.

A record-breaking goalkeeping display came in a heroic defeat.

A soccer analyst called for Cristiano Ronaldo to volunteer himself to ride the bench in Portugal's next World Cup matchup.

The pop star — whose outfit could be a nod to Tinseltown — performed her song "Wonder," off her 2024 album "143."

Portugal were frustrated in their opening match of the 2026 World Cup as they were held to a 1-1 draw by a hugely impressive DR Congo. Portugal, one of the pre-tournament favourites, raced into an early lead when Joao Neves headed home inside six minutes and looked to be on course for a comfortable win.

The United States is back in action Friday at the World Cup against Australia, exactly one week after a stellar performance in its opener that sent expectations for the squad soaring.