How has a group of islands with just 525,000 inhabitants made it to the knockout rounds of the World Cup?

Through 60 matches, the 2026 World Cup has passed every tournament in total attendance. Here’s why 1994 still matters.

The 2026 Men's World Cup became the most-attended FIFA World Cup​ in history Thursday, surpassing the previous record of 3,587,538 fans set in 1994.

Ousmane Dembele pushed a FIFA World Cup record close with a hat-trick for France against Norway.

Japan veteran Yuto Nagatomo etched his name into football history during the FIFA World Cup 2026 after becoming the first Asian player to feature in five editions of the tournament. The landmark moment came during Japan's final Group F clash against Sweden at Dallas Stadium on Thursday.

FIFA Men's World Cup fans in New York City can soak in the history of the tournament at the FIFA museum at Rockefeller Center in Midtown.

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The U.S. won its World Cup group, but this chart shows teams from outside Europe and South America have rarely turned that into deep knockout runs.