2022 world cup

Iran Beats Wales in Shock World Cup Result

By Charlie Campbell/Doha, Qatar

What to Know About the U.S.-England World Cup Match

By Yasmeen Serhan

World Cup Fans Try to Find Joy in Qatar

By Charlie Campbell/Doha, Qatar

The Joys of Arab and Latin American Soccer Commentators

By Armani Syed
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Too Hot to Build

Mega construction projects like Qatar's $6.5 billion World Cup build-out may not be possible in our climate future

By Aryn Baker

Saudi Arabia Declares National Holiday After World Cup Win

Saudi Arabia’s jaw-dropping 2-1 win over Argentina sparked such jubilation that the kingdom will grind to a halt on Wednesday.

By Alex Millson/Bloomberg

Officials Crack Down on Rainbow Flags in Qatar

Following the One Love armband controversy, fans and journalists are being confronted for wearing rainbow flags at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.

By Astha Rajvanshi

Tyler Adams Is the Captain Team USA Needs

Tyler Adams is the youngest captain at the 2022 World Cup, and for good reason.

By Charlie Campbell/Doha, Qatar and Leeds, U.K.

Argentina’s Loss to Saudi Is an Upset for the Ages

The 2-1 loss in the Group stage ends a 36-match unbeaten run by Lionel Messi's Argentina.

By Sean Gregory and Armani Syed

Team USA Held to 1-1 Tie Against Wales

Gregg Berhalter’s young team fought hard but ultimately folded under late pressure to tie 1-1 against a tenacious Wales team.

By Charlie Campbell/Doha, Qatar

Iran’s World Cup Team Silent During Anthem

In an apparent show of support for the ongoing protests back home, all 11 starting players stood silent while the Iranian anthem played inside the Khalifa International Stadium in Qatar.

By Astha Rajvanshi

What To Know About the 'One Love' Armband Controversy

Seven European teams abandoned their plans to wear the LGBT rights armband amid threats of sanction during the 2022 Qatar World Cup.

By Armani Syed

These Celebrities Are Not Boycotting the Qatar World Cup

Morgan Freeman and Jung Kook of BTS performed at the opening ceremony, while David Beckham looked on from the stands.

By Chad de Guzman

The World Cup Kicks Off With a Loss for Qatar

TIME visited Doha's Al Bayt Stadium on Sunday for the global soccer tournament's opening game.

By Charlie Campbell/Doha, Qatar

FIFA Boss Gives the World More Reason to Ignore Soccer in Qatar

FIFA president Gianni Infantino lashed out at Western critics of the Qatar World Cup—sparking more controversy on the eve of the event

By Sean Gregory

How to Watch the 2022 World Cup

Thirty-two teams will travel to Qatar to compete for the coveted title of the world’s best soccer team

By Solcyré Burga

What To Know About Drinking Alcohol at the Qatar World Cup

In a last-minute reversal, FIFA said on Friday that alcoholic beer would be banned at World Cup stadiums.

By Armani Syed

All Eyes On Team USA Star Brenden Aaronson

Brenden Aaronson took the English Premier League by storm. Now he's ready to light up the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.

By Charlie Campbell/Leeds, United Kingdom

The Countries FIFA Has Ever Banned From the World Cup

TIME breaks down the soccer governing body's decisions to ban nations over the years.

By Sanya Mansoor

Your Guide to the World Cup USMNT

After failing to qualify for the last men's World Cup, America is sending a young, diverse, and talented team to Qatar

By Sean Gregory
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