The USMNT may be favored to beat Bosnia and Herzegovina in the World Cup round of 32, but history will not be on its side.

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From Uruguay's historic triumph in 1930 to the unforgettable FIFA World Cup finals that shaped soccer history, discover every champion, the nations that built dynasties and the moments that changed the game forever.

Messi and Mbappé have now also scored more World Cup goals than any player in history, having overtaken Germany's Miroslav Klose, who scored 16 goals in four tournaments between

The World Cup will still have one more match before the final: the Bronze Final. Here’s why the third-place game exists, when it is played and every team that has finished third since 1930.

The Atlas Lions keep rewriting African soccer history. A look at how close Morocco has come to the trophy and why 2026 might be different.

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France brushed Morocco aside with another hugely impressive World Cup performance — but there was concern for Kylian Mbappe after he was forced off late on. Mbappe bounced back from having an early penalty saved to curl France into the lead with a fine finish.

Did you know the FIFA World Cup is held every four years? Or that the very first tournament kicked off in 1930? If these facts are common knowledge to you, then you might be able