Despite a sluggish first-half display, France found their rhythm after the break to beat Senegal 3-1 in their FIFA World Cup 2026 Group I opener here on Tuesday. France captain Kylian Mbappe scored twice to move into joint third place on the tournament's all-time scoring list.

China is helping power the 2026 FIFA World Cup. From official sponsors to the match ball, merchandise and host-city transport, Chinese involvement can be seen across almost the entire tournament!

FIFA president visits Iranian team and pledged to help address some of the problems the team is facing during the competition after media reported that Iran head coach Amir Ghalenoei said Iran have been forced to leave Los Angeles and return to their training camp in Tijuana, Mexico

From stadium anthems to bedroom livestreams, the World Cup transcends languages, regions and cultures. Let's explore how Shakira's Dai Dai and IShowSpeed's Champion capture two sides of football culture - ceremony and chaos - and how each track connects with fans in different ways.

Spain's ghosts of recent World Cup horror shows reappeared in Atlanta as the European champions were held 0-0 by debutants Cabo Verde in their opening game on Monday.

Students from Xilingol Vocational College's equestrian department impressed at the opening ceremony of the school's annual sports meet in China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region with their mix of traditional Mongolian horseback riding and modern skills. (Produced by Chen Shuang, compiled by Fu Junjie)

Egypt held Belgium to a 1-1 draw in their FIFA World Cup Group G opener on Monday.

Spain got its World Cup campaign off to a disappointing start, as it was held to a 0-0 draw by Cabo Verde in the Group H opener here on Monday.

China's Zheng Qinwen battled back from a set down to defeat sixth-seeded Maria Sakkari of Greece 4-6, 7-6 (1), 6-4 at the WTA 250 Nottingham Open on Monday, claiming her first grass-court win of the season.

Javier Saviola believes Argentina has what it takes to defend its FIFA World Cup title and expects a new generation of stars to emerge at the 2026 tournament.

Japan came from behind twice to secure a 2-2 draw with the Netherlands in their opening Group F match at the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Sunday.

2026 FIFA World Cup: Cote d'Ivoire vs. Ecuador

Known as the "world's supermarket", Yiwu, a small city in China's Zhejiang Province, supplies an estimated 2.1 million kinds of goods to 233 countries and regions. The world's largest wholesale market for small commodities, which is also well known for its large market share of global Christmas

Germany launched its 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign in emphatic fashion with a 7-1 victory over Curacao in their Group E opener at NRG Stadium in Houston on Sunday afternoon.