Travel bans and other visa issues are creating problems for World Cup participants even before the whistle blows.

The 2026 World Cup was meant to showcase soccer’s U.S. breakthrough, but its opening week is raising harder questions. High ...

A documentation snag had stranded the two-time champion outside of Cancun a day before their World Cup opener.

Iran is the only team arriving from a country effectively at war with one of the three hosts.

Organizers have for years struggled to sell out stadiums for soccer's biggest competition.

Iran's World Cup team coach says it was ordered to leave the U.S. and return to its training base in Mexico only a few hours ...

Anyone who has so much as glanced at the news or scrolled through social media will be aware of the problems plaguing the ...

Some fans and participants hoping to enter the United States for the World Cup have complained that restrictive immigration ...

FIFA is building temporary natural-grass fields meant to play consistently across 16 stadiums in three countries ...