While the France captain finished as the competition's top scorer, he also reached another milestone that underlined his extraordinary athletic ability, leaving several elite players, including Erling ...

With the quarterfinals about to get underway, the 2026 FIFA World Cup continues to produce numbers unlike anything seen in previous editions of the tournament. Belgium midfielder Youri Tielemans has ...

Speed might not be the most important thing on a soccer pitch. But it's pretty damn close, particularly when rosters are littered with plodding talents as opposed to mobile mavens. There are dozens of ...

Gone are the days of Micky Quinn and ‘Razor’ Ruddock. Modern footballers are elite athletes, combining endurance, power and explosive speed. And there'll be plenty of them on show in the US this ...

June 26, 2026; Seattle, Washington, U.S.; Egypt's Mohamed Salah takes a corner kick. Mandatory Credit: Troy Wayrynen-Imagn Images The 2026 FIFA World Cup is in its decisive phase, with the tournament ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The race to crown the fastest football players at the 2026 World Cup has become one of the tournament's biggest talking points. While household names like Erling Haaland and Kylian ...

Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland are two of the quickest players around -- but when it comes to pure speed they have a rival at the World Cup in Australian flyer Jordan Bos. That was faster than ...

For almost 15 years, football belonged to Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. Every trophy, every Ballon d'Or and every World Cup reignited the same debate. But as two of the game's greatest icons ...