‘Our World Cup final loss didn’t sink in for decades – that was the opportunity of a lifetime’ Italy goalke...

Goalkeeper Gianluca Pagliuca was at the heart of Italy's 1994 World Cup campaign, which culminated in one of football's most ...

Member of 1994 USA World Cup team knows how much soccer can grow if this year's team keeps up its success

John Harkes called the USMNT World Cup knockout stage run a "full-circle moment" connecting the Summer of '94 to today's ...

‘Crazy.’ ‘Ill-Conceived.’ Inside a Scalding World Cup Match.

One of the hottest games in World Cup history took place in Orlando, Fla., in June 1994, when Mexico took on Ireland. The ...

Oral history: The USMNT’s near ‘miracle on grass’ against Brazil in the 1994 World Cup

The USMNT played against Brazil on July 4, 1994 and nearly upset the eventual champs. More than 30 years later, Team USA ...

How three Norway players are continuing the mission their dads started at the 1994 World Cup

Father’s Day came early for Norway at the FIFA World Cup. On Tuesday in Boston, the Røde, Hvite, Blå fielded three players whose dads all played together for the national team in 1994, when the ...

The 1994 USMNT laid the groundwork for this 2026 World Cup opportunity

The 2026 team has already raised eyebrows domestically with its World Cup performance, but the knockout rounds provide the ...

World Cup: Tickets cost as little as $25 in 1994. What else has changed since US last hosted?

Ticket prices ranged from $25 to $75 for first-round games ($40-$120 for the opener), and from $180 to $475 for the final at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California. 2026: When FIFA put individual game ...

Why this World Cup could do for Canada what 1994 did for soccer in the U.S.

For Canada, this World Cup wasn't about proving the country could be a good host. It's about proving the country can find its place on soccer's world stage.

The 2026 World Cup already set an attendance record. The catch? 1994

Through 60 matches, the 2026 World Cup has passed every tournament in total attendance. Here’s why 1994 still matters.
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When Brazil’s World Cup winners took over Los Gatos in 1994: ‘They lit this town on fire’

Randy Attaway, right, and his wife Sara relive Brazil's time in Los Gatos in 1994 Charlotte Harpur/The Athletic North Santa Cruz Avenue was awash with yellow and green. Brazilians were dancing the ...