What does Qatar's dark World Cup legacy mean for the future of soccer?
Permalink

What does Qatar's dark World Cup legacy mean for the future of soccer?

Before the boom, the long stretch of dusty coastline north of Doha – a straight,…

Continue Reading →

World Cup X-factors: Each team's potential breakout player in Qatar
Permalink

World Cup X-factors: Each team's potential breakout player in Qatar

At every major tournament, numerous youngsters and underappreciated stars boost their reputation and value with…

Continue Reading →

World Cup predictions: Champion, biggest flop, top scorer, and more
Permalink

World Cup predictions: Champion, biggest flop, top scorer, and more

With the 2022 World Cup in Qatar opening Sunday, a collection of theScore’s footy editors…

Continue Reading →

Ranking the 20 best players at the 2022 World Cup
Permalink

Ranking the 20 best players at the 2022 World Cup

We’ve ranked all the teams; now it’s time for the players to take center stage.…

Continue Reading →

World Cup Power Rankings: How do all 32 teams measure up?
Permalink

World Cup Power Rankings: How do all 32 teams measure up?

With the World Cup kicking off later this week, we’re sizing up the field. Taking…

Continue Reading →

Inside Qatar: What life is like in the World Cup host nation
Permalink

Inside Qatar: What life is like in the World Cup host nation

When The Washington Post and The Wall Street Journal reported a particularly negative story about…

Continue Reading →

Absent XI: The best players who won't be at the World Cup
Permalink

Absent XI: The best players who won't be at the World Cup

With the World Cup squads officially submitted, the talent that’ll be on display in Qatar…

Continue Reading →

2022 World Cup squads: Full rosters for every team
Permalink

2022 World Cup squads: Full rosters for every team

The squads are locked in. The deadline for managers to finalize their World Cup rosters…

Continue Reading →

World Cup preview: Everything you need to know about Group E
Permalink

World Cup preview: Everything you need to know about Group E

With the 2022 World Cup just days away, we’re taking a deep dive into all…

Continue Reading →

Ranking all 32 World Cup away kits
Permalink

Ranking all 32 World Cup away kits

Look good, feel good, play good. A snazzy kit may not actually make you perform…

Continue Reading →