Matches
Argentina first World Cup finalist without a shot in 90 minutes
Argentina became the first World Cup finalist to not register a single shot during the 90 minutes of regulation time, according to match statistics.
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History
Two new names enter top 10 youngest World Cup goalscorers
This year's FIFA World Cup has seen two new players enter the top 10 list of youngest goalscorers in tournament history.
History
Do England play better in red or white?
England usually play in white but famously won the 1966 World Cup in red. Statistics may reveal which color brings better results.
News
Record Draws and Europe's Slow Start: Is the World Cup Lacking
The 2026 World Cup has seen a record number of draws in the opening 16 matches, with eight games ending level. European teams have struggled, winning only three of their first ten matches, while South American sides remain winless. The expanded 48-team format may reduce jeopardy, as three points could be enough to advance.
History
Fastest goals by substitutes in FIFA World Cup history
A ranking of the quickest goals scored by substitutes in FIFA World Cup history, led by Uruguay's Richard Morales who scored 16 seconds after coming on in 2002. The list includes players from Sweden, Denmark, Poland, France, Cameroon, Russia, England, Netherlands, and the United States.