A look at differences between the 1994 World Cup, the first in the United States, and the 2026 tournament, to be played in the U.S., Mexico and Canada.

In 1994, the United States proved global critics wrong as hosts of the World Cup. Skeptics in Europe and South America argued that a country without a top-tier professional league, paired with a ...

Crowds, and world leaders, showed up in force to celebrate the five countries whose World Cup matches took place at Soldier Field.

Alexi Lalas, Cobi Jones, John Harkes, and Marcelo Balboa reunite to relive the iconic 1994 World Cup run that changed American soccer forever.