How the 48-Team Format is Ruining (or Saving) the 2026 FIFA World Cup Group Stages

FIFA World Cup

There’s a moment in every World Cup where the football world collectively loses its mind. Sometimes it’s a Senegal beating France. Sometimes it’s South Korea sending Italy home. On Day 1 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, that moment arrived twice before most fans in Southeast Asia had even finished their morning coffee. Spain held … Read more