The first FIFA World Cup game in the Miami metro area kicks off on June 15, with a series of six matches to follow.

Marcelo Bielsa's punishing methods have remade Uruguay ahead of 2026. Now the question is whether his players can survive long enough to win.

ESPN's By The Numbers brings you best stats from the 2026 FIFA World Cup games on June 14.

The 2026 World Cup group stage is the biggest ever and here you can keep track on the latest standings and how the tables look in all 12 groups.

Winning by three or more goals doesn't happen often for teams opening the World Cup. When it has, what's followed?

Germany scripted history in their opening Group Stage match on June 14, defeating Curaçao 7-1 and reportedly moving to the top of the all-time FIFA World Cup goal-scoring chart. The win also underlined their attacking dominance across tournaments and added another historic milestone to their World Cup legacy.

In 22 editions, the World Cup has had its share of blowouts, from huge margins to goal-fests. Like Germany–Curaçao (7-1), this 23rd edition promises more, with a tournament pitting teams ranked from

The Scottish national anthem before Saturday's World Cup match reportedly made some history.