BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Defending champion Argentina celebrated throughout Tuesday as the team secured its place at ...

World Cup will have a record 48 teams. Japan became the first nation excluding the three hosts to secure a spot.

The reigning World Cup champions still look the part, while Brazil has some soul searching to do before qualifying continues.

Japan has become the first country to qualify for the 2026 World Cup beyond the tournament’s ... running onto a well-weighted through ball from Takefusa Kubo beyond Bahrain’s defense and ...