For the maiden World Cup final of the 1930 edition, the captains of Uruguay and Argentina disagreed over which ball to use.

Almost two decades on, Wayne Rooney has finally lifted the lid on the real story behind Cristiano Ronaldo and that unforgettable World Cup moment, breaking his silence after years of speculation.

The 1970 FIFA World Cup in Mexico featured numerous football legends, including England's Sir Geoff Hurst, Brazil's Pelé, and ...

Adidas have just unveiled Trionda, the Official Match Ball for the FIFA World Cup 2026. It joins a legendary line of balls ...

Look back at every official tournament match ball in World Cup history from the first in 1930 to the present day.

In this new series, ST Sports looks at who can take over the mantle from Ronaldo and Messi. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Pressure is growing on football’s governing bodies to take action against Israel’s national team over the war on Gaza.

Three World Cup co-hosts. Three distinct mascots. Each of these cuddly creatures represent Canada, Mexico, and the United ...

The first footballer to achieve the feat of winning the World Cup, Champions League and Ballon d'Or was Bobby Charlton. The ...

PSG forward Ousmane Dembélé is the winner of the 2025 Ballon D'Or trophy. Dembélé scored 35 goals and made 14 assists in 53 matches for PSG last season edged out Barcelona's Lamine Yamal to win his ...

Miroslav Klose is the all-time top goalscorer in the World Cup's history with 16 goals to his name in 24 matches. The German forward made his World Cup debut in 2002 and went on to represent his ...

Read through Brazil's World Cup history, records and memorable moments. Follow their road to the tournament with the latest on their fixtures, group and coach.