It is the most popular game on the planet. Earth seems to freeze for nearly two hours, because billions of people tune in their TV sets or use mobile devices to follow, live, the moves of 22 players that fight for the highest prize: raising the FIFA Cup, which is made...
A World Cup is always complex, considering all the upsets and qualification scenarios. However, the upcoming competition in Qatar is considerably more complicated. Qatar is hosting the World Cup, a country with a population the size of Chicago and a landmass slightly...
Lionel Messi is about to play in his fifth and last World Cup. The Argentine has won nearly everything, both with professional clubs and with his national team. There’s only one trophy missing in his cabinet, perhaps the hardest one to conquer: an 18-carat gold cup....
When in 1962 the Chilean group Los Ramblers decided to compose a song as support for the local team that played in the FIFA Cup, no one could have imagined, at that moment, that the “Rock of the World Cup” began a tradition that has spread through more...
Latin America has lived great moments in the almost nine decades of history of FIFA World Cup. Spectacular goals, impressive victories and nine universal titles, won among Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay, have an essential place in the memory of soccer fans; but there...