These are not necessarily the best players but players who soccer fans will need to watch during World Cup 2026 this summer.

With the 2026 FIFA World Cup approaching, Kylian Mbappé has shared his thoughts on the tournament’s biggest stars—and made a confident prediction about who will finish as the top scorer.

Kylian Mbappé has set the stage for a thrilling 2026 World Cup by making a series of bold predictions regarding the tournament's top marksmen.

Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and Kylian Mbappe are among the players with records in their sights at this summer's tournament

Ronald McDonald House will sell Kansas City-themed World Cup flags on June 12. There's also a contest to win a signed Lionel Messi jersey.

The FIFA World Cup Golden Ball is one of the most illustrious prizes in football. It is presented to the best player of the tournament and has been won by some of the game’s biggest legends. The FIFA World Cup 2026 is a few days away.

The players to watch out for, the games not to miss, how to expect the unexpected. Our writers gives their views on the World Cup.

As World Cup 2026 approaches, stars like Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe and Neymar are winning millions of fans off the pitch. But which player truly rules Instagram's global stage? The road to the 2026 FIFA World Cup is being played out on more than just the field.