Success at the World Cup often rests on fine margins, and few are finer than the opening seconds. A quick goal can reshape a ...

Sukur is followed on the quickest-goals list by Czechoslovakia’s Vaclav Masek (15 seconds in 1962), Germany’s Ernest Lehner (25 seconds in 1934), England’s Bryan Robson (28 seconds in 1982), and USA’s ...

Horrors. The profiteers running this year's World Cup are forcing fans to shell out thousands for a single ticket.

This article is part of our Greatest Of All Time series. We will be looking back at previous World Cup tournaments and identifying the GOATs within a number of different categories. There have been ...

Explore UEFA's dominance in international football with past highlights and unique records like Turkey's fastest World Cup goal and Iceland’s historic feats.

Here are the fastest goals in World Cup history… In 2002, Türkiye’s Hakan Şükür set the record that still stands today, ...