March 24, 2022 Italy to miss World Cup again after loss to North Macedonia European champion Italy will miss the World Cup. Again.
March 4, 2022 Ukraine soccer asks FIFA to postpone World Cup qualifier vs Scotland The Ukraine men’s national soccer team is set to play Scotland later this month in a FIFA World Cup qualifying match but the Russian invasion into the country has complicated things.
February 28, 2022 FIFA and UEFA bans Russia national team and clubs from all competitions FIFA and UEFA announced all Russian teams are suspended from participating in both FIFA and UEFA competitions until further notice.
November 14, 2021 Serbia shocks Portugal to join Spain, Croatia at World Cup Spain, Serbia and Croatia are heading to next year's World Cup. Sweden, Portugal and Russia aren't — not yet, anyway.
September 9, 2021 Robinson, Pepi, US flip WCup qualifier, beat Honduras 4-1 The United States was skidding to another World Cup qualifying failure when Antonee Robinson entered, quickly tied the score and celebrated with a backward somersault.
September 6, 2021 Pulisic returns as US held to 1-1 qualifying draw vs Canada Two games into World Cup qualifying, a rebuilt U.S. soccer team is in trouble.
September 2, 2021 9 US starters get World Cup qualifying debuts at El Salvador Nine U.S. starters were set to make their World Cup qualifying debuts against El Salvador on Thursday night, matching the most since 1996.
June 19, 2021 Mexico to play World Cup qualifiers without fans in response to anti-gay chants, FIFA announces Mexico’s men's national soccer team will be without fans for its first two home 2022 World Cup qualifier games after FIFA announced a sanction against the Mexican Federation in response to anti-gay chants that broke out during two Olympic qualifying matches.
June 16, 2021 Haiti eliminated from World Cup qualifier after goalkeeper Josue Duverger concedes own goal Haiti’s hopes of making it to the World Cup stage came to an unfortunate end this week after goalkeeper Josue Duverger conceded one of his own goals in Tuesday's 3-0 loss to Canada.Â
November 25, 2020 Argentine soccer legend Diego Maradona dead at 60 Legendary Argentine soccer player Diego Maradona, who helped bring his country a World Cup in 1986 with the infamous "hand of God' goal," died on Wednesday. He was 60.Â