When Uruguay won the right to host the inaugural World Cup — partly based around the fact they were celebrating their ...

The historic foes will resume their historic rivalry in a CONMEBOL World Cup qualifier on 21 March and it promises to be another classic.

FIFA is looking at a surprise proposal from South American soccer to expand the men's 2030 World Cup to 64 teams.

FIFA is considering expanding the 2030 World Cup from 48 to 64 teams as a one-off to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the ...

The new format was suggested in a surprise proposal from Uruguay’s FIFA delegate towards the end of a recent meeting. Uruguay was the host nation for the first World Cup in 1930. Per the Times ...

If FIFA were to adopt the proposal for temporary expansion, the men's World Cup would double in size from 2022 to 2030.

FIFA is reportedly considering the idea of a one-off, 64-team World Cup in 2030 to commemorate the centenary of the ...

"The idea was acknowledged as FIFA has a duty to analyse any proposal from one of its Council members." Earlier on Thursday, ...

Ever since 1998, 32 nations have competed competed in the World Cup. Now, they may plan to double the number meaning that ...

South American soccer body CONMEBOL agreed in 2023 to a FIFA-backed plan for Uruguay, Argentina and Paraguay to have one game each to open the tournament before it moves to the main co-hosts Spain ...

Soccer’s governing body will look into another expansion of its marquee event, the most lucrative in sports, after a request ...