With the World Cup about to kick off, security is heightened and there’s a zero-tolerance policy for drones over or near stadiums during the 78 matches in 11 U.S. cities. Authorities have ratcheted up counter-drone measures used at the Super Bowl and other major events,

The World Cup is often dubbed the biggest event on the planet. But that’s not the case in the US, even with America hosting matches for the first time in three decades.

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is finally here, and the world is set to experience a 48-team version of the event for the first time ever.With three host nations, 48 participating countries, and millions of

Washington, June 10 (IANS) The United States is preparing to host what the White House says will be the largest sporting event in history, with FIFA World Cup 2026 expected to draw millions of visitors and offer a global platform to showcase the country during its 250th anniversary celebrations.

The three World Cup opening ceremonies will be held on the first two days of the 2026 FIFA World Cup tournament. The opening ceremony in Mexico City is scheduled for Thursday, June 11 at 1:30 p.m. ET/10:30 a.m. PT. That's 90 minutes before the tournament's first game, between Mexico and South Africa, kicks off.

Polymarket is a prediction market industry leader that recently returned to the US. It offers event contract trading on real-world outcomes, like the 2026 World Cup winner and a huge selection of other topics,

The hype is already here for World Cup, South Florida-style. Although matches will be played at the newly-renamed “Miami Stadium” in Miami Gardens, city leaders in Miami Beach boasted the beach as the base for all things FIFA.

There's still time to download and print our FREE 2026 World Cup bracket — but time's running out. Download our printable World Cup bracket and test your World Cup picks against friends, family, work colleagues,

Using data from FIFA, Brown epidemiologists developed a tracking tool aimed at assisting public health experts in the event of an infectious disease outbreak.

Central Park will host a free watch party for the 2026 World Cup Final. Here is how to enter the ticket lottery.