Stadiums in Frisco and Mansfield served as official FIFA base camps for Sweden and Czechia's teams during the international soccer tournament.

MORRISTOWN, N.J. (AP) — Neymar was back on the training field Tuesday, returning to action for the first time since he joined Brazil's World Cup squad while nursing an injured right leg. Neymar still wasn't at full speed,

Mexican military intercepted a drone flying over South Korea's training camp ahead of their World Cup Group A match, prompting a security response.

Scotland’s “Flower of Scotland” rang out from The Tartan Army, who was concentrated in three sections at the southwest end of Hard Rock amid a yellow-clad sea of Brazilian fans. Their proud voices – and bagpipes – far outshone their small numbers, a fitting finale for their Scotland’s memorable World Cup showing.

A tournament that began as a grand experiment across three countries ended with a finish worthy of all its sprawl: Spain beating Argentina, 1-0, in extra time.

German football legend Lothar Matthaus has delivered a scathing assessment of Argentina's conduct following their World Cup final defeat to Spain. The former Ballon d'Or winner hit out at the Albiceleste for their lack of sportsmanship and tactical approach during the showpiece event.

Spain dominated the final, held Argentina to zero shots on target, won on Ferran Torres's 106th-minute goal, and crowned Luis de la Fuente's decade-long project.