Pele played for Brazil, Santos and New York Cosmos alongside Carlos Alberto, who has died at the age of 72. Brazil great Pele has paid a warm tribute to his captain and team-mate Carlos Alberto, who ...

Everything you need to know about the historic World Cup Golden Boot, including past winners and the rules of the award.

Clyde Best left Bermuda at 17 and joined West Ham, with Bobby Moore among his teammates, but he also faced horrendous abuse, he tells Jacob Steinberg ...

The International Federation of Football History & Statistics (IFFHS) has unveiled its much-anticipated list of the 10 ...

We want our sports stars to look as good as they play and the 2026 World Cup is no exception. How about the new USMNT jersey?

The countdown to the 2026 World Cup is on! Each day ahead of the tournament’s return to North America, Yahoo Sports will ...

Ever wondered who holds the record for most goals scored at a single World Cup, and which teams have been the most prolific ...

Mexico's journey to the 2022 World Cup marked their eighth consecutive successful qualifying campaign, reflecting both the pride and challenge of representing their nation on the global stage.

FIFA has banned several national teams have been banned from participating in the World Cup. Here is a short history of why ...

The World Cup has been the setting for some of the game’s greatest ever goal scorers. Over the years, legendary names such as Gary Lineker, Eusabio and Paolo Rossi have all walk ...

With both well-known and lesser-known statistics, this feature takes a closer look at the fascinating world of World Cup hattricks. Let us explore some intriguing questions about these remarkable ...