When the United States, Canada and Mexico were awarded the 2026 men’s World Cup in June 2018, the tournament felt an eternity ...

During the buildup to the 1994 World Cup on American soil ... Romario went on to win the Golden Ball as the tournament’s best player, and Bebeto – who eventually sunk the Americans with ...

In an economic experiment the tournament was staged in two countries – Japan and South Korea – and it worked. This was also the first World Cup to be held in Asia, and the last one in which the golden ...

Tánaiste and minister for foreign affairs Dick Spring tried to put the US government under pressure to make sure as many Irish soccer fans as possible were allowed to attend the 1994 World Cup.