From Iranian passport sagas and presidential card appeals to a final shaped by international dissent, North America’s showpiece exposed the myth that football exists in a vacuum.

Donald Trump on Friday said the US had become a "soccer country" after hosting the 2026 World Cup with Mexico and Canada "that brought the world together". But the tournament has…

Instead of the USA embracing the game, it is the game that has been tweaked to fit in at the 2026 World Cup | Football News