The U.S. team from the last time their country hosted the World Cup had something to prove in 1994. The 2026 team does, too.

A snapshot of an era when seeing the world's biggest soccer tournament didn't require a World Cup-sized budget.

Top tickets to the 1994 World Cup finals in the US sold for $475. This year, finals tickets at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey ...

In 1994, the United States proved global critics wrong as hosts of the World Cup. Skeptics in Europe and South America argued that a country without a top-tier professional league, paired with a ...

In 1994, the United States hosted the World Cup. It was a significant moment in soccer as a whole, but huge for American soccer. The U.S. was not a footballing nation by and large at that point, and ...

Crowds, and world leaders, showed up in force to celebrate the five countries whose World Cup matches took place at Soldier Field.

Warner Bros. Animation created an iconic World Cup mascot still remembered decades later.

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From 48 teams and dynamic ticket pricing to cooling breaks and expanded stadiums, here are the biggest differences between ...