The World Cup’s hydration breaks were introduced as a player-safety measure, but the early evidence suggests they are also changing the tactical balance of matches. FIFA has brought in mandatory three-minute stoppages around the middle of each half during a summer tournament across North America.

Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal were held to a 1-1 draw with DR Congo in their opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday.

ESPN's By The Numbers brings you best stats from the 2026 FIFA World Cup games on June 14.

England vs Croatia live score, updates, stats, lineups, and key moments from the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group L match today.

Jan 13 (Reuters) - FIFA has selected sports AI firm Stats Perform as their first official betting data and betting ‌streaming rights distributor, which includes live streams for all ‌matches at the 2026 World Cup, world soccer's governing body said.

ESPN's By The Numbers brings you best stats from the 2026 FIFA World Cup games on June 15.

Portugal’s national football team faced DR Congo’s national football team on Wednesday in their opening Group K match of the FIFA World Cup 2026. The Portugal vs DR Congo clash marked one of the most anticipated fixtures of the opening round, with ...

Rachael Davies has spent six years reporting on tech and entertainment, writing for publications like the Evening Standard, Huffington Post, Dazed, and more. From niche… FIFA has signed the exclusive World Cup 2026 streaming and data rights to Stats ...

France vs Senegal FIFA 2026: France and Senegal renew their World Cup rivalry on June 16 at MetLife Stadium, a rematch of their famous 2002 opener. With stars like Mbappé and Mané set to feature, both nations aim for a strong start in a highly competitive Group I.

Landmark agreement includes exclusive FIFA World Cup 2026™, FIFA Women’s World Cup™, and thousands of other member association matches powered via FIFA+ We are delighted to partner with Stats Perform, a global leader in sports data. This innovative ...

How do Kylian Mbappe, Erling Haaland, and Lionel Messi's seven World Cup goals on the same day stack up against each other?