Cut straight to the action with the latest highlights from the FIFA World Cup 2026.

Migration is woven into the story of the small African nation of Cape Verde and its national soccer team, raising concern about who can attend the tournament.

For the first time in history, soccer’s World Cup will expand to 48 teams in 2026, marking one of the most radical changes ever made to the tournament. Starting on June 11 in Mexico City, the tournament will be the longest and largest ever.

The Cape Verde National Team held its World Cup send-off at Centreville Bank Stadium on Sunday. The Blue Sharks were welcomed with fanfare and the support of thousands of Cape Verdean fans from across the region.

Campanelli Stadium in Brockton will host official FIFA World Cup watch parties later this month, highlighting the historic participation of Haiti and Cape Verde.

Interim Bermuda head coach John Barry Nusum has praised his team’s performance in a 3-0 defeat against World Cup opponents Cape Verde at Pratt & Whitney Stadium in Hartford, Connecticut on

From Curacao's historic debut to long-awaited returns for Haiti and DR Congo, alongside Cape Verde's tactical brilliance, the expanded 48-team FIFA World Cup gives football's ultimate minnows a shot at global immortality.

They have waited, sung and hoped for this for so long. Cape Verde national team is set to compete in the FIFA World Cup for the first time. A historic qualification achieved after a wonderful