Jonny Dymond chairs a panel of leading politicians, businesspeople and civil society activists taking questions from a public audience

With 100 days until the 2026 World Cup begins, our reporters ranked the top 15 contenders for this summer's top prize as they see it. Did your national team make the cut? And who do we think will challenge hardest?

MLB all-star suddenly banned from the World Baseball Classic after testing positive for PEDs for the second time in his career.

The WBC is no longer a sideshow orbiting Major League Baseball. The tournament has shifted to spotlighting what a sport can look like when national pride, global stars and meaningful stakes collide. That shift says as much about baseball’s future as it does about one unforgettable at-bat.

Hours after the U.S. military announced that three U.S. service members were killed during military strikes against Iran, President Donald Trump told NBC News, “We expect casualties with something like this.

LOS ANGELES – The countdown is underway and with just 100 days to go until the world’s greatest sporting event begins on Thursday, June 11, FOX Sports, America's English-language home for the FIFA World Cup 2026™, today commemorates the milestone mark with an all-out, company-wide celebration.

With 100 days to go until the tournament kicks off, appetite for tickets to the 2026 World Cup in the U.S., Mexico and ​Canada is reaching fever pitch, despite eye-watering prices that have fans crying foul.