FIFA counts down to the World Cup 2026 with a daily statistical story. It took France’s Kylian Mbappe merely 95 seconds to score the second-fastest double in World Cup history, dramatically hauling the Qatar 2022 final against Argentina into extra time.

France are into the FIFA 2022 World Cup final after a 2-0 win over Morocco at Al Bayt Stadium on Wednesday as Theo Hernandez's early goal and substitute Randal Kolo Muani's late strike was enough to secure victory. The defending champions were expected to ...

French forward Kylian Mbappe has reacted after France suffered a heartbreaking defeat at the hands of Lionel Messi-led Argentina in the FIFA World Cup 2022 final on Sunday. Messi-led Argentina edged past Mbappe-starrer France in a dramatic penalty shootout ...

The 2026 World Cup will have 48 nations competing for the prestigious World Cup trophy. Only eight nations have ever won the World Cup since the tournament began in 1930. The eight nations that have won the World Cup in the past are Brazil, Germany, Italy ...

With four strikes to his name, including a hat-trick at Qatar 2022, no man has scored more goals in FIFA World Cup finals than Kylian Mbappe. You probably know this story off by heart, but legendary tales hold a special power – you can read or hear them ...

The 2026 FIFA World Cup will witness a record number of 48 teams compete for the trophy. Argentina are the defending champions after having beaten France in the final of the 2022 FIFA World Cup.