With 104 World Cup games being played in the U.S., Canada and Mexico, it's like "a Super Bowl every single day for five weeks," U.S. team captain Tim Ream told CBS News.

The 2026 World Cup finally kicked off on Thursday with Mexico hosting South Africa at Estadio Azteca, and the buildup promised a spectacle worthy of the moment. Shakira, Burna Boy, J Balvin, and Tyla headlined the opening ceremony.

The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off Thursday with 48 teams competing in the tournament. Poppy Miller, lead host of CBS Sports Golazo Network, shares her list of key players and top teams to watch.

World Cup fans blasted Fox after commercials during hydration breaks caused viewers to miss live in-game action.

Here's what our NorthJersey.com journalists say New Jersey readers should watch for, on and off the pitches of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

World Cup Set to Begin on June 11: With the FIFA World Cup 2026 set to kick off on June 11, football fans in India will be able to watch the tournament across ZEE's television and digital platforms. C

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is underway, but controversy is already extending far beyond the action on the field.

World Cup viewers may be shocked to see commercials being played in the middle of matches, which is now allowed by FIFA.