The final of the first FIFA World Cup was not just a match—it was a nerve-wracking battle between two neighboring rivals: Uruguay and Argentina. Held at the Estadio Centenario in Montevideo, on July ...

Next summer’s World Cup will be the largest, most complex and most lucrative sporting event in history, with 48 teams playing 104 games in three countries. The tournament is expected to draw a global ...

Francisco Varallo discussed Argentina’s loss to Uruguay in the 1930 FIFA World Cup final, nutrition back in the day and being remembered decades later. Francisco Varallo revelled in playing at the ...

FIFA recalls the Stars and Stripes defying the odds to finish third at the inaugural World Cup, their deepest run in the global finals to date. On 13 June 1930, the USA squad boarded the SS Munargo ...