This beautiful game would be very ugly if offside didn't exist. At the World Cup, you'll see it often.

Why does the Club World Cup exist? There are two common answers to that question, and although they come from opposite sides of a roiling debate, at their core, they are actually quite similar. One is money. The other is that the Club World Cup, as FIFA ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Callum Booth covers the intersection of art and internet culture. Yesterday, big news dropped about the globe’s largest sporting event: Saudi Arabia will host the 2034 World Cup.

The Athletic launched our World Cup Tracker this week, a page we highly encourage you to check out. There, you can find a forecast projecting the likelihood that each team will progress through each stage of the tournament, along with a bracket projecting ...