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The 2026 FIFA World Cup expands to 48 teams across three host nations. Here's how the new format works and what it means for fans, players, and the sport.

SportsNews

Lionel Messi broke the all-time FIFA World Cup scoring record against Austria on June 22 2026, reaching 18 goals across six tournaments to surpass Germany's Miroslav Klose and rewrite the history of football's biggest stage.

SportsNews

A snapshot of the first 48-team World Cup as it kicks off across North America — the opening match, the early goal rush, the standout scorers, and what to watch next.

SportsAnalysis

Curaçao, Uzbekistan, Jordan and Cape Verde are at their first-ever World Cup. Here's how the 48-team expansion opened the door — and the remarkable story behind each debut.

SportsGuide

It's 18-carat gold, you can't actually keep it, and the trophy before it was stolen twice — once recovered by a dog. Surprising facts about football's most famous prize.

SportsOpinion

At 38, Lionel Messi is playing a record sixth World Cup — and likely his final one. The game is quietly facing a question it has avoided for years: who carries football next?

ScienceGuide

The science of focus, explained: why your attention shatters, what actually rebuilds it, and practical, research-backed ways to concentrate in a noisy world.

ScienceGuide

Quantum computers threaten the encryption that secures the internet — but it's more nuanced than the headlines. What actually breaks, what survives, why 'harvest now, decrypt later' makes it urgent today, and how the world is already fighting back.

HealthAnalysis

Fertility is falling worldwide. The global rate is near replacement at ~2.3, India has dropped to ~2.0, and over half of all countries are now below replacement. The data, drivers and what it means.

HealthAnalysis

BMI is the world's default obesity measure, but how well does it actually correlate with body fat and health risk? An evidence-based look at where it works, where it fails, and what 2025 changed.

SportsOpinion

From semi-automated offside and the sensor-packed match ball to AI scouting and injury prediction, artificial intelligence is now woven into football. The promise — and the worry.

AI & TechnologyAnalysis

The US government ordered Anthropic to block its newest AI models, Fable 5 and Mythos 5, from all foreign nationals over national security. Anthropic disabled them worldwide and is disputing the finding. What happened, why it matters, and what comes next.